UNESCO’s Goodwill Ambassadors from around the world gathered this week in Athens, for the first time outside the Organization’s Headquarters, for an exchange on people and peace in a changing world and to discuss @UNESCO’s most pressing challenges and the role they can play in seizing new opportunities to promote its values and mission. More info:

At @UNESCO’s Digital Learning Week 2026, experts, educators, policymakers, researchers and learners are coming together to discuss what AI means for the future of education. Hear from Amandeep Singh Gill, Under-Secretary-General and Special Envoy for Digital and Emerging Technologies, as he reflects on the importance of #AI# literacy and the role of international cooperation in this rapidly changing landscape. Join the conversation: @ODET_UN

🔊 UNESCO verified damage at seven sites in Iran, including two World Heritage sites. Reuters went inside to see the destruction firsthand. Tune in now to the On Assignment podcast:

Jingdezhen is now a UNESCO site for its handmade porcelain. A thousand years of fire, clay, and human ingenuity—finally recognized as a treasure of all humanity. 🏺✨ #Jingdezhen# #UNESCO#

Zhijin Cave is a UNESCO Global Geopark, China National Natural Heritage and 5A scenic spot. Hailed as China’s No.1 most beautiful cave & King of Karst Caves, it boasts world-rare diverse karst landforms and stunning crystal stalactites.

On Bermuda’s UNESCO world heritage site of St. George’s, sits the famed “Unfinished Church” Construction began in 1874, though through a series of unfortunate turns, it was never actually finished. Weird lesson there. Being finished would’ve made it just another church ⛪️