[ad_1] Women account for just 35 per cent of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) graduates worldwide, with little improvement recorded over the past decade, according to UNESCO’s Global Education Monitoring (GEM) team. The report highlights persistent low confidence in mathematics among girls and enduring gender stereotypes as key barriers limiting female participation in these […]
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[ad_1] Welcome performance at The Radio Festival | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Radio as a medium to inform, educate and entertain has stood the test of time. It was this spirit of the timeless medium that was celebrated at the seventh edition of The Radio Festival held in the capital on February 13, World Radio […]
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[ad_1] French baguette breads on display at a bakery in Caen, western France | Photo Credit: AFP The French baguette — “250 grams of magic and perfection”, in the words of President Emmanuel Macron, and one of the abiding symbols of the nation — was given UNESCO heritage status on Wednesday. The bread, with its […]
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[ad_1] The Iranian President called his appearance at the United Nations an opportunity to explain to the world about alleged “malice” that unspecified nations and world powers have toward Iran. The Iranian President called his appearance at the United Nations an opportunity to explain to the world about alleged “malice” that unspecified nations and world […]
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[ad_1] International Literacy Day is observed every year on September 8 to highlight the importance of literacy and to throw light on issues that exist and affect local communities around us. When did Literacy Day come into existence? September 8 was proclaimed as International Literacy Day (ILD) by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural […]
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