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Why America’s UNESCO goodbye feels different this time
The United States stunned international observers Tuesday by announcing its departure from UNESCO, marking the third time ...
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From crisis to classroom: How the UN supports education in conflict zones
From makeshift furniture in Gaza to metro classrooms in Ukraine and solar-powered tablets in Sudan, the UN is working to ...
U.S. Says It Will Withdraw From U.N. Cultural Organization, Again
A decision to pull out of UNESCO was the latest move by the Trump administration to cut ties with international organizations ...
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US announces UNESCO withdrawal by 2026
The United States has officially announced its withdrawal from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural ...
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The U.S. Is Withdrawing From UNESCO for the Third Time in the Agency’s 80-Year History
The country previously left the agency for two brief stints—once from 1984 to 2003 and again from 2017 to 2023. The newly ...
US withdraws from Unesco again, agency calls move a blow to multilateralism
Trump administration cites national interest as reason for Unesco exit, accuses agency of promoting divisive global causes ...
UNESCO Adds New Sites To World Heritage List
UNESCO's world heritage committee added 26 new sites to its prestigious world heritage list during its 46th session last Augus ...
Trump orders UNESCO exit, dismantling decades of US leadership in global education
The United States has announced it will withdraw from UNESCO by December 2026, marking its third exit from the global education and culture agency. The move, driven by Trump’s ideological opposition ...