IdeaLab is a forum for reflecting on current topics of interest to Canadians. Experts from the Canadian Commission for UNESCO’s broad network explore a variety of topics such as disinformation, Indigenous cultural heritage, climate change, and education. IdeaLab offers new perspectives to encourage intersectoral and cross-disciplinary dialogue.
Education and COVID-19: challenges and opportunities
The UNESCO Chair in Curriculum Development explores the challenges and opportunities created by the COVID-19 crisis for education stakeholders in terms of curricula, school environments, students and teachers.
Diversity of Content in the Digital Age
On February 7-8, 2019, the Department of Canadian Heritage and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO are hosting an international meeting on diversity of content in the digital age.
This two-day meeting is designed to foster meaningful exchanges between representatives from civil society, digital platforms and governments, who all share responsibilities in adopting practices and developing collaborations conducive to protecting and promoting the diversity and integrity of content in the digital age.