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Director-General of UNESCO since 2017, Audrey Azoulay launched a vast Strategic Transformation programme for the Organization with a view to position UNESCO at the heart of emerging challenges in the XXI century.
Audrey Azoulay (French pronunciation: [o.dʁɛ a.zu.lɛ]; born 4 August 1972) is a French civil servant and politician who has served as the 11th Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) since 2017, becoming the second female leader of the organization.
Nov 10, 2017 · The General Conference of UNESCO today appointed Audrey Azoulay (France) to the post of Director-General of the Organization. Ms Azoulay was nominated on 13 October to take the place of outgoing Director-General Irina Bokova (Bulgaria) by UNESCO’s Executive Board.
Jun 25, 2018 · Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, interviewed by Jasmina Šopova. Why is UNESCO interested in AI? The experts are unanimous: humanity is on the threshold of a new era. Artificial intelligence will transform our lives to an extent that we cannot imagine. This transformation has already begun and it affects all aspects of our lives.
Nov 9, 2021 · The UN cultural agency UNESCO on Tuesday re-elected France’s Audrey Azoulay as its director-general for a second mandate, with the former French culture minister hailing a new confidence and ...
Nov 15, 2017 · On 15 November Audrey Azoulay (France) took office as a new Director-General of UNESCO. Born in 1972, Ms Azoulay is a graduate of the Ecole Nationale d’Administration and the Paris Institut d’études politiques.
Apr 11, 2024 · Bringing together the international community in Barcelona, Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, welcomed these significant efforts and called for this positive momentum to continue.
Jan 24, 2022 · DG/ME/ID/2022/02 – Original: English Message from Ms Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, on the occasion of the International Day of Education 24 January 2022 As we mark the fourth International Day of Education, our world stands at a turning point.
Dec 11, 2017 · Mrs Audrey Azoulay, previously France's Minister of Culture, has been nominated by the 58 state members of the Organisation Executive Board to represent the 195 members of the UNESCO. She has won the title after five voting rounds, with 30 votes in her favor against 28 votes for her opponent Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kawari, from Qatar.
Mar 8, 2023 · On International Women’s Day, we celebrate girls and women across the globe – and we remember that women’s rights must never be taken for granted. Indeed, the path towards a gender-equal world is an uncertain one: gradual progress, made over generations, can be wiped out in one fell swoop.
