{"id":1815,"date":"2025-07-09T05:40:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T05:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/?page_id=1815"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:49:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:49:53","slug":"news-update","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/news-update\/","title":{"rendered":"All News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  data-label=\"banner\" data-id=\"cta--1\" data-export-id=\"cta-centered-bg-section\" data-category=\"cta\" data-section-ov=\"1\" class=\"cta-centered-bg-section content-section content-section-spacing-medium white-text\" data-parallax-depth=\"20\" id=\"banner\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-size: cover; background-position: center top; background-image: url(&quot;https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/All-the-news.png&quot;);\"><div  class=\"gridContainer\"> <div  class=\"row text-center\"><div  data-type=\"column\" class=\"\">  <h1  class=\"\">\n<br ><br ><span  style=\"font-weight: 700;\">All the News<\/span>\n<br ><br >\n<\/h1><\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div><div  data-label=\"Latest-news\" data-id=\"latest_news--1\" data-export-id=\"blog-section-card\" data-category=\"latest_news\" class=\"blog-section content-section content-section-spacing\" id=\"latest_news-1\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-image: none;\"><div  class=\"gridContainer\"> <div  class=\"row\"><div  data-type=\"column\" class=\"section-title-col\"> <h2  class=\"\" style=\"border-bottom-color: rgb(3, 169, 244);\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600;\" >Latest News<\/span><\/h2> <\/div> <\/div> <div  class=\"row\"> <div  data-type=\"row\" data-dynamic-columns=\"handled\" data-content-shortcode=\"mesmerize_latest_news item_class=&quot;card no-padding&quot; posts=&quot;6&quot; \">\t\t<div class=\"row center-sm content-left-sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-3885\" class=\"col-sm-6 col-md-4 space-bottom space-bottom-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content card no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/31\/call-for-applications-3rd-earw-strengthening-science-diplomacy-for-sustainable-development\/\" class=\"post-list-item-thumb \">\n      <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3rd-EARW--1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3rd-EARW--1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3rd-EARW--300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3rd-EARW--768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3rd-EARW--1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3rd-EARW-.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>   <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-padding col-padding-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title space-bottom-small\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/31\/call-for-applications-3rd-earw-strengthening-science-diplomacy-for-sustainable-development\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCall for Applications | 3rd EARW &#8211;  Strengthening Science Diplomacy for Sustainable Development\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Applications are now open for the 3rd East Africa Regional Capacity Building Training Workshop on Strengthening Science Diplomacy for Sustainable Development, a five-day programme designed to strengthen the capacity of[&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"read-more link\" href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/31\/call-for-applications-3rd-earw-strengthening-science-diplomacy-for-sustainable-development\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-3878\" class=\"col-sm-6 col-md-4 space-bottom space-bottom-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content card no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/30\/call-for-applications-the-call-for-proposals-for-parallel-sessions-at-the-unesco-world-conference-on-education-for-sustainable-development-esd-2027-is-now-open\/\" class=\"post-list-item-thumb \">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/UNESCO-ESD-2027.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/UNESCO-ESD-2027.jpg 800w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/UNESCO-ESD-2027-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/UNESCO-ESD-2027-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/UNESCO-ESD-2027-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>   <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-padding col-padding-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title space-bottom-small\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/30\/call-for-applications-the-call-for-proposals-for-parallel-sessions-at-the-unesco-world-conference-on-education-for-sustainable-development-esd-2027-is-now-open\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCall for Applications | The Call for Proposals for Parallel Sessions at the UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) 2027 is Now Open\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ISTIC under the auspices of UNESCO encourage our partners, alumni, researchers, policymakers, educators, youth organizations and institutions across the Global South and beyond to submit proposals that showcase innovative approaches,[&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"read-more link\" href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/30\/call-for-applications-the-call-for-proposals-for-parallel-sessions-at-the-unesco-world-conference-on-education-for-sustainable-development-esd-2027-is-now-open\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-3852\" class=\"col-sm-6 col-md-4 space-bottom space-bottom-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content card no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/23\/kuala-lumpur-istic-honorary-chairman-dato-ir-dr-lee-yee-cheong-highlights-global-cooperation-at-utar-asean-public-lecture-series\/\" class=\"post-list-item-thumb \">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-22-at-4.13.57-PM-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-22-at-4.13.57-PM-1.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-22-at-4.13.57-PM-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-22-at-4.13.57-PM-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-22-at-4.13.57-PM-1-810x1080.jpeg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>   <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-padding col-padding-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title space-bottom-small\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/23\/kuala-lumpur-istic-honorary-chairman-dato-ir-dr-lee-yee-cheong-highlights-global-cooperation-at-utar-asean-public-lecture-series\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKUALA LUMPUR: ISTIC Honorary Chairman Dato&#8217; Ir. (Dr) Lee Yee Cheong Highlights Global Cooperation at UTAR ASEAN Public Lecture Series.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), in collaboration with the\u00a0ASEAN Research Centre for a Community of Shared Future (ACSF), hosted the ASEAN Public Lecture Series on 22 July 2026 (Wednesday) at[&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"read-more link\" href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/23\/kuala-lumpur-istic-honorary-chairman-dato-ir-dr-lee-yee-cheong-highlights-global-cooperation-at-utar-asean-public-lecture-series\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-3767\" class=\"col-sm-6 col-md-4 space-bottom space-bottom-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content card no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/20\/france-istic-participates-in-the-2026-global-conference-on-the-international-decade-of-sciences-for-sustainable-development\/\" class=\"post-list-item-thumb \">\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-19-at-10.30.58-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-19-at-10.30.58-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-19-at-10.30.58-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-19-at-10.30.58-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-19-at-10.30.58-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-19-at-10.30.58.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>   <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-padding col-padding-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title space-bottom-small\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/20\/france-istic-participates-in-the-2026-global-conference-on-the-international-decade-of-sciences-for-sustainable-development\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFRANCE: ISTIC Participates in the 2026 Global Conference on the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South-South Cooperation (ISTIC) participated in the 2026 Global Conference on the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (IDSSD), held from 15[&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"read-more link\" href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/20\/france-istic-participates-in-the-2026-global-conference-on-the-international-decade-of-sciences-for-sustainable-development\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-3747\" class=\"col-sm-6 col-md-4 space-bottom space-bottom-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content card no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/09\/call-for-applications-global-south-key-teachers-ai-literacy-training-program-2026\/\" class=\"post-list-item-thumb \">\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/D3-17-1024x683.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/D3-17-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/D3-17-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/D3-17-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/D3-17-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/D3-17.png 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>   <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-padding col-padding-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title space-bottom-small\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/09\/call-for-applications-global-south-key-teachers-ai-literacy-training-program-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCall for Applications | Global South Key Teachers&#8217; AI Literacy Training Program 2026\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Applications are now open for the Global South Key Teachers&#8217; AI Literacy Training Program 2026, jointly organized by ISTIC, the Academy of Engineering and Technology of the Developing World (AETDEW),[&hellip;]<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"read-more link\" href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/09\/call-for-applications-global-south-key-teachers-ai-literacy-training-program-2026\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-3709\" class=\"col-sm-6 col-md-4 space-bottom space-bottom-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content card no-padding\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/08\/south-africa-istic-participated-in-the-sri2026-africa-regional-conference-and-successfully-concluded-the-science-diplomacy-workshop-for-early-and-mid-career-researchers\/\" class=\"post-list-item-thumb \">\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/DJI_20260626133647_0048_D-scaled-e1783496644478-1024x502.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/DJI_20260626133647_0048_D-scaled-e1783496644478-1024x502.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/DJI_20260626133647_0048_D-scaled-e1783496644478-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/DJI_20260626133647_0048_D-scaled-e1783496644478-768x377.jpg 768w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/DJI_20260626133647_0048_D-scaled-e1783496644478-1536x753.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/DJI_20260626133647_0048_D-scaled-e1783496644478-1920x942.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/DJI_20260626133647_0048_D-scaled-e1783496644478.jpg 2027w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>   <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-padding col-padding-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title space-bottom-small\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/istic-unesco.org\/v3\/2026\/07\/08\/south-africa-istic-participated-in-the-sri2026-africa-regional-conference-and-successfully-concluded-the-science-diplomacy-workshop-for-early-and-mid-career-researchers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSOUTH AFRICA: ISTIC Participated in the SRI2026 Africa Regional Conference and Successfully Concluded the Science Diplomacy Workshop for Early- and Mid-Career Researchers\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In June, the International Science, Technology and Innovation Center under the auspices of UNESCO (ISTIC) participated in the SRI2026 Africa Regional Conference held in Cape Town, South Africa. 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