Technology Eight tech firms vow to build ‘more ethical’ AI with UN Ljubljana — Eight global technology companies including Microsoft and Mastercard on Monday pledged at a forum in Slovenia to... Read more 6 Feb
World UNESCO conference tackles disinformation, hate speech Paris – A global UN conference on how to battle online disinformation and hate speech without endangering human rights... Read more 22 Feb, 2023
Algeria Baguettes, Rai and Cuban rum: UNESCO mulls heritage status Rabat – The French baguette, Algerian Rai music and Tunisia’s harissa condiment are among this year’s contenders for recognition... Read more 29 Nov, 2022
Countries ‘A source of pride’: Senegal fish dish wins Unesco recognition Dakar – In a small restaurant in Senegal’s seaside capital Dakar, Thiane Ngom has risen early to cook up... Read more 16 Dec, 2021
Arts and Leisure Beat route: Congolese rumba bids for UN heritage listing Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo has given the official kick-off to a campaign to enshrine Congolese rumba, one... Read more 20 Aug, 2021
News West African nature reserve escapes endangered listing Abidjan – A west African nature reserve spanning Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger on Friday escaped a Unesco listing as... Read more 24 Jul, 2021