Building peace in a fragmented world Director of the UNESCO Liaison Office in Geneva, Ana Luiza Thompson-Flôres, reveals how she helps to translate global values into practical action FOCUS ON | Mollie Fraser-Andrews The origins, mandate, and evolution of UNESCO Established at the same time as the UN itself, the organization was founded on the belief that peace can’t be secured by political agreements alone FOCUS ON | Richard Turner UNESCO at 80: putting people first As UNESCO marks eight decades of action, its history reveals how education, science, culture and information remain vital tools for rebuilding trust FOCUS ON | Matthieu Guével How has UNESCO’s “S” shaped global scientific cooperation? UNESCO has long championed a form of science that bridges borders, uplifts societies, and serves humanity FOCUS ON | Lidia Arthur Brito LATEST ARTICLES DIPLOMACY The golden anniversary of the Geneva Diplomatic Club BY Prisca Chaoui | 1 February 2026 INSIDE VIEW Prevention begins with us BY Clare Francis | 1 February 2026 3 QUESTIONS The Lebanese mountaineer breaking stereotypes BY Mollie Fraser-Andrews | 1 December 2025 PHOTO OF THE MONTH Chronicles of Everyday Diplomacy BY Antoine Tardy | 1 February 2026 CURRENT EDITION FEBRUARY 2026 READ HERE Subscribe to email notifications when the next issue goes live MORE ARTICLES GLOBAL AFFAIRS Humanizing AI literacy Shifting from technical education to a more human-centered AI literacy that incorporates context, community, stewardship, and sustainability BY Jerome Silla, Jonghwi Park and Giselle Miole | 1 February 2026 EXPLORE GENEVA Looking back to move forward BY Gabriel de Montmollin | 1 February 2026 EDUCATION What makes a good teacher? BY Sebastian Zielinski | 1 February 2026 UN MEMORIES The UN’s power lies in its international staff and partners BY Michael Stopford | 1 October 2025 HEALTH Les écrans, faux amis des tout-petits BY Muriel Scibilia | 1 February 2026 INSIDE VIEW The UNJSPF continues its modernization journey BY Mirko Montuori | 1 February 2026 LIFESTYLE What Iceland got right about work BY Benjamin Laker | 1 November 2025 CULTURE Espionage and Resistance in Switzerland 1939-45 BY Gudrun Beger | 1 December 2025 LEISURE The Grand Tour of Switzerland – a road trip like no other BY Christian Tohmé | 1 February 2026 OTHER Journée internationale des cancers pédiatriques BY Jean Fabre | 1 February 2026 GLOBAL AFFAIRS Twenty years of the Human Rights Council BY Eric Tistounet | 1 December 2025 DIPLOMACY Financing development beyond 2030: partnerships we cannot ignore BY Burak Akçapar | 1 November 2025 INSIDE VIEW Refugee for refugee BY Clare Francis | 1 December 2025 UN MEMORIES Prévenir pour mieux agir BY Valérie Coutarel | 1 March 2025 LIFESTYLE Argan oil and the importance of the argan tree to Morocco BY Abdelladim Aterchi | 1 May 2025 HEALTH Health equity for her: South Africa’s G20 moment BY Hamnah Hafeez | 14 October 2025
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