UNESCO on Instagram: "World Animal Day is a reminder: protecting animals is protecting life itself. From forests to oceans, animals sustain ecosystems that humanity depends on. But with biodiversity under growing threat, action has never been more urgent. Through UNESCO’s: 👉 784 biosphere reserves 👉 276 natural World Heritage sites 👉 229 global geoparks we work with communities worldwide to protect species and the habitats they need to survive. #ForNature #Biodiversity #WorldAnimalDay #Sharin

UNESCO on Instagram: "UNESCO brings together youth, scientists, and climate advocates on an expedition to raise awareness for glacier preservation. This is part of the International Year of Glacier Preservation, led by UNESCO and WMO, highlighting the urgency of protecting these essential resources. The expedition supports a broader $8 million initiative to preserve water resources and biodiversity in the Kilimanjaro region, benefiting over 2 million people who rely on the mountain’s waters. Lis

UNESCO on Instagram: "“We need to collaborate, we need to get together, we need countries and individuals to work together to make this a better world so that we can be a little bit proud of what we leave for our children.” — Dr. Jane Goodall, UNESCO, 19 October 2024. Dr. Jane Goodall delivered these words at UNESCO in a historic address before a thousand young activists, decision makers and scientists. Today, we pay tribute to a woman who changed history: Dr. Jane Goodall. A pioneer whose life