Lesotho National Commission for Unesco

✨Join us LIVE on 25 June 2026 from UNESCO Headquarters in Paris for an inspiring gathering championing young people’s creativity, and well-being with UNESCO and SEVENTEEN.

This special occasion will spotlight the transformative impact of the UNESCO x Global Youth Grant Scheme “ – For Youth, Creativity and Well-Being”, which empowered 100 changemakers worldwide through locally led projects, artistic expression, and collective action. It will also feature a Celebratory Ceremony marking the launch ofthe Scheme’s Scale-Up Phase, opening a new chapter of support for 10 outstanding project leaders who will receive enhanced resources to expand the impact of their initiatives, with the participation of JOSHUA from SEVENTEEN.

Tune in LIVE to discover how creativity, solidarity, and innovation are shaping a more inclusive future: https://youtube.com/live/xEM6a7czpB4?feature=share

Looking for opportunities for developing world scientists? You can find announcements for fellowships, grants, trainings, and awards on the TWAS deadlines listing! Find it here: https://twas.org/opportunities/deadlines

LADIES, HERE WE GO AGAIN, DO NOT LET THIS OPPOTUNITY PASS YOU!

Unesco Youth Desk of Lesotho

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS :- 2027 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards will end on 30th June 2026
29th Edition International Awards IN PHYSICAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
The 2027 For Women in Science International Awards will honor five outstanding researchers in Physics, Mathematics, Computer and Information Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Related Environmental sciences, each working in : Africa and the Arab States; Asia and the Pacific; Europe; Latin America and the Caribbean or North America. Each of the Laureates will receive €100,000.
Learn more: - https://www.forwomeninscience.com/authority/international-awards

DO NOT MISS OUT ON THIS!

Join UNESCO on 18 June for the launch of the new Issue Brief “Media and Information Literacy: Combating Hate Speech in the Digital Age during the webinar:

“Countering Hate Speech in the Digital Age: Promoting Information Integrity and Resilient Societies”
📅 18 June 2026
🕐 13:30–15:00 CEST
🔗 Register: https://unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RmmOuj6OQ1O10SkETpVldw

https://whc.unesco.org/en/culture2030indicators

As we carry out our CCI Mapping and review our National Cultural Policy instilments such as this are appreciated.

Culture|2030 Indicators The UNESCO Thematic Indicators for Culture in the 2030 Agenda (Culture|2030 Indicators) is a framework of thematic indicators whose purpose is to measure and monitor the progress of culture’s enabling contribution ...

Unesco Youth Desk of Lesotho DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!

LNIG Hollard Hit Factory Competition 2026 is back 💯🔥.

If you know you have what it takes to be crowned Lesotho’s Best or Best ?

Join and win M7,000.00:

Check the comments for more details 👇👇.

Unesco Youth Desk of Lesotho

✨ PAID UNITED NATIONS OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH

🌐 Want to set foot in the UN system?

IOM, UNDP, and UNOPS currently have internship openings closing soon!

🔎 Internships have varying age eligibility, requirements, durations, and deadlines, so a little research is required.

Find more information and application links for each here: 👇

IOM: Digital Communications Intern (Helsinki, stipend)
https://bit.ly/4dN2xIZ

UNDP: Programme/project Intern (Paramaribo, stipend)
https://bit.ly/4dMOYJt

UNOPS: Partnerships Intern (NYC, stipend)
https://bit.ly/4tZDXKR

UNOPS: Project Management Intern (NYC, stipend)
https://bit.ly/4dGHkA2

UNOPS: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Intern (Copenhagen, stipend)
https://bit.ly/4nWzIyf

Let's take care of our environment, Our World Our Future

Protecting the planet means more than preserving nature. It means reimagining how we live, learn and lead change together.

At UNESCO, this commitment takes shape through efforts to advance , support environmental journalists bringing urgent climate stories to light, and strengthen that protect while fostering sustainable development.

From classrooms to communities, from knowledge to action, is helping build a more resilient, just and sustainable future for all.

This , let’s turn awareness into action and action into lasting impact.

🔗 https://www.unesco.org/en/days/environment

Great Opportunity!!!

CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITY - Development of Destination Management And Marketing Strategies For 6 Participating Heritage Sites.

Unesco Regional Office for Southern Africa invites qualified firms, consortia, and entities to submit proposals to develop Destination Management and Marketing Strategies for six heritage sites across Southern Africa under the Africa–Europe Partnerships for Culture (AEPC) Project.

🌍 Countries: Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa & Zimbabwe

The assignment aims to strengthen destination governance, enhance tourism marketing, improve visitor experiences, and promote sustainable heritage-based tourism.

📅 Deadline: 29 June 2026 (23:59 GMT+2)

📧 Request solicitation documents: [email protected]

🔗 More information: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/302296

Please share with qualified tourism, heritage, destination management, marketing, and development consulting firms.

🌍 World Environment Day 2026

How can effectively report on climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, environmental accountability, and the growing challenge of disinformation?

UNESCO and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media have launched "Reporting the Environment: A Practical Manual for Journalists" – a new resource designed to strengthen environmental reporting through practical guidance, tools, case studies, and expert insights.

Developed in collaboration with leading global partners including Covering Climate Now, the Pulitzer Center, Fondation Hirondelle, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, EIF, and NICHE, the manual supports journalists, media trainers, journalism educators, and media organizations covering today's most pressing environmental issues.

🎙️ Join the accompanying webinar on 9 June, 2026 exploring the future of climate journalism, lessons from the Santa Marta meeting, and the realities facing journalists on the frontlines of environmental reporting.

Register here: https://lnkd.in/enCyTuDG

Together, let's strengthen quality environmental journalism and ensure communities have access to accurate, evidence-based information.

Download the publication here: https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000398314