Across the UK & the 🌍, our built & living heritage tell our shared stories & represent our communities - past, present & future

Great to have hosted Department for Culture, Media and Sport Lord Parkinson last week at UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳, celebrating 🇬🇧's ratification of the Convention on #IntangibleCulturalHeritage

Thank you Ernesto Ottone R. for all of your support

🇬🇧 is so pleased to now be a State Party to the #ICH Convention and looks forward to working together to promote and safeguard our diverse #LivingHeritage

🔴 BREAKING

The United Kingdom becomes the 183rd State to join UNESCO’s Convention for the Safeguarding of #LivingHeritage !

Listen to Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, UK Minister of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, as he delivers a powerful message on the occasion.

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C’est parti! UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Executive Board is in full swing. 🇬🇧 honoured to have been asked to chair meeting of 200 National Commissions - many thanks to UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳UK Sec Gen & CEO James O Bridge A great privilege to deliver 🇬🇧 national statement in Plenary as a newly elected Board member.

Happy #CommonwealthDay 🎉 I was delighted to welcome Commonwealth colleagues and friends to a reception recently that relaunched the Commonwealth Group UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳

The UK remains committed to the Commonwealth - a group of countries with shared values on freedom, peace & prosperity.

UK Special Envoy for Gender Equality, Alicia Herbert OBE shares her key priorities for 2024.

1️⃣ Educating girls
2️⃣ Championing women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights
3️⃣ Ending gender-based violence

#IWD2024 #InspireInclusion #InvestInWomen

🇬🇧 is committed to protecting and promoting gender equality UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 & across the UN system. We stand with those who continue to speak up for the fundamental rights and freedoms of girls & women.
#InternationalWomensDay

This #IWD2024 , we #InspireInclusion

This week, I was lucky enough to be joined UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 as #AmbassadorForADay by Lina, 16 🇫🇷 Check out how she got involved and what we got up to below 👇

Thank you to everyone that was a part of such a great day UK in France FCDO Girls’ Education

Happy #IWD2024

Today we mark a year since 🇬🇧 launched our Women & Girls Strategy, putting them at the heart of everything we do

UK advocates for comprehensive access, education & empowerment for all women & girls

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office #RightsFreedomPotential

#RightsFreedomPotential #InvestinWomen