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UNESCO dedicates the International Day of Education 2024 to countering hate speech ...

23 Jan 2024
France
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Photo courtesy: UNESCO
Photo courtesy: UNESCO

This year, UNESCO is dedicating the International Day of Education on January 24 by highlighting the vital role of education and teachers in combating hate speech. This issue has escalated in recent years, especially with the widespread use of social media, negatively impacting the cohesion of our societies.

UNESCO online MasterClass in French "Deconstructing hate speech" | January 24

Read the UNESCO article 

Learn more in the 2023 UNESCO guide "Addressing hate speech through education"

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