Communication and Information

In countries across the Asia-Pacific region, prolonged school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic have affected the education, health and well-being of all learners, with data on the medium and longer term impacts still to be assessed. Such evidence from...

Dr Rujaya Abhakorn was a dear friend and colleague of UNESCO Bangkok. He was an eloquent and tireless champion for safeguarding and promoting cultural and documentary heritage across the Asian region. Our close collaboration stems from his time as the...

Thailand’s celebration of the 2021 International Day for Universal Access to Information Maintaining the world's diversity and cultural vitality requires the open and free flow of information and expression; in addition, at times when the world is...

The spread of disinformation and misinformation alongside COVID-19 is a growing concern worldwide. It is vital to reinforce media professionals' capacity, especially in developing countries where access to accurate information is limited. To this end...