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Iberoamérica acuerda una nueva hoja de ruta en educación, ciencia, cultura, lenguas y derechos humanos más digital OEI - Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos, 06 November 2024, International

Esta mañana, ministros y autoridades educativas de una veintena de países iberoamericanos reunidos en Madrid han aprobado el Programa-Presupuesto de la OEI para el bienio 2025-2026 durante su 80º Consejo Directivo.
Global launch of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032 Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications, 13 August 2024, Australia

Global launch of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032 | Office for the Arts On 13 December Australian Government officials and First Nations Partners attended the global launch of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032, hosted at UNESCO's headquarters in Paris.
Con clase magistral sobre diversidad lingüística, Inbal conmemora el Día Internacional de los Pueblos Indígenas Ministry of Culture, 10 August 2024, Mexico

La investigadora mixe Yásnaya Aguilar impartió la cátedra de forma virtual, en la cual destacó que México es uno de los países con mayor diversidad de lenguas en el mundo
La Secretaría de Cultura federal, a través de sus instituciones, promueve las buenas prácticas a favor de las lenguas indígenas nacionales Ministry of Culture, 10 August 2024, Mexico

La octava edición de la FLIN está dedicada a promover las buenas prácticas institucionales y experiencias comunitarias a favor de las lenguas indígenas
Indigenous voices, pathways to a sustainable future: A national dialogue on the safeguarding of Namibian indigenous languages and contributions to scientific knowledge UNESCO, 08 August 2024, Namibia

From July 16 to 19, 2024, stakeholders convened in Otjiwarongo for a national dialogue on Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Indigenous Languages under the theme "Indigenous Voices, Pathways to a Sustainable Future", emphasizing the importance of these elements in contributing to the nation’s cultural heritage and scientific advancement.
Close to $10 million for First Nations languages and arts projects Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications, 24 July 2024, Australia

The Indigenous Languages and Arts program will invest around $45 million in 2024–25 to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to express, conserve and sustain their cultures through languages and arts activities across Australia.
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