  {"id":269788,"date":"2021-12-15T12:33:52","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T17:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=269788"},"modified":"2022-01-12T12:34:21","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T17:34:21","slug":"laureate-from-palestine-wins-2021-unesco-japan-prize-on-education-for-sustainable-development-press-release-excerpts","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/laureate-from-palestine-wins-2021-unesco-japan-prize-on-education-for-sustainable-development-press-release-excerpts\/","title":{"rendered":"Laureate from Palestine wins 2021 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development &#8211; Press Release (Excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ar.unesco.org\/news\/fwz-mrshhyn-mn-gn-wflstyn-wbyrw-bjyz-lywnskw-lybn-lltlym-mn-jl-ltnmy-lmstdm-lm-2021\">Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zh.unesco.org\/news\/jia-na-ba-si-tan-he-mi-lu-xiang-mu-huo-2021nian-du-ke-chi-xu-fa-zhan-jiao-yu-jiang\">Chinese: \u4e2d\u6587<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/es.unesco.org\/news\/proyectos-ghana-palestina-y-peru-ganan-premio-unesco-japon-educacion-desarrollo-sostenible-2021\">Espa\u00f1ol\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fr.unesco.org\/news\/laureats-du-ghana-palestine-du-perou-remportent-prix-2021-unesco-japon-deducation-vue-du\">Fran\u00e7ais\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ru.unesco.org\/news\/laureaty-iz-gany-palestiny-i-peru-udostoeny-premii-yunesko-yaponii-v-oblasti-obrazovaniya-v\">Russian: \u0420\u0443\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A\u00a0literacy\u00a0project\u00a0in Ghana,\u00a0a programme on\u00a0media for social change in Palestine,\u00a0and an initiative for the\u00a0protection\u00a0of indigenous cultures in Peru will be awarded this year\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.unesco.org\/prize-esd\">Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development<\/a>\u00a0at a ceremony on 19 November\u00a0(1.30 pm), during the 41st\u00a0session of the General Conference of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµESCO.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The laureates were selected\u00a0by an\u00a0independent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.unesco.org\/prize-esd\/jury\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Jury<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0will receive an award of US $50,000\u00a0each.\u00a0113 nominations were submitted by the governments of 54 Member States and\u00a08\u00a0organizations in official partnership with Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµESCO.\u00a0The main selection criteria were the projects\u2019 potential for transformation, their innovative quality and ability to embrace all three dimensions of sustainability: The economy,\u00a0the\u00a0society\u00a0and the environment.<\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Development Center,\u00a0Birzeit\u00a0University, Palestine\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mdc.birzeit.edu\/index-en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-extlink=\"\">Media Development Center of the\u00a0Birzeit\u00a0University<\/a>\u00a0in Palestine views media as an integral part of social change and sustainable development and\u00a0as a means\u00a0to\u00a0empower\u00a0women and men living in\u00a0marginalized communities\u00a0with skills to participate in public life. The project \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/mediaguide.fi\/mediaguide\/language\/ar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-extlink=\"\">Media and Information Literacy for Sustainable Societies<\/a>\u201d aims at developing media and information literacy through practical learning-by-doing and training through dialogue.\u00a0The project is rewarded\u00a0for its youth-centered approach in generating societal changes through dialogue and cooperation, while focusing on the role of media in\u00a0encouraging\u00a0the participation of citizens in public life.<\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 Chinese: \u4e2d\u6587 Espa\u00f1ol\u00a0 Fran\u00e7ais\u00a0 Russian: \u0420\u0443\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439\u00a0 A\u00a0literacy\u00a0project\u00a0in Ghana,\u00a0a programme on\u00a0media for social change in Palestine,\u00a0and an initiative for the\u00a0protection\u00a0of indigenous cultures in Peru will be awarded this year\u2019s\u00a0Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development\u00a0at a ceremony on 19 November\u00a0(1.30 pm), during the 41st\u00a0session of the General Conference of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµESCO. 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