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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has announced that three Omani cities, namely Muscat, Nizwa, and Sur, have been included in the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities.A Learning City mobilizes resources across all sectors to foster comprehensive learning for everyone, from basic to higher education.The UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities, established in 2012, aims to enhance lifelong learning practices worldwide by facilitating dialogue on education policies, fostering connections between city administrators and educational institutions, and strengthening partnerships among cities globally.This approach enhances individual capabilities, social cohesion, and the economic and cultural growth of societies, ultimately contributing to sustainable development goals.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has announced that three Omani cities, namely Muscat, Nizwa, and Sur, have been included in the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities. This achievement aligns with the Ministry of Education's vision, represented by the Oman National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, and the Ministry of Interior, to showcase Omani cities on the global stage, emphasizing their tourism and cultural potential. The goal is to raise awareness about education for sustainable development within the local community and improve the Sultanate of Oman's international ranking, including the Sustainable Development Goals. The announcement was made during a virtual ceremony organized by the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning. Joining the network recognizes the efforts made by these cities to promote lifelong learning. The UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities, established in 2012, aims to enhance lifelong learning practices worldwide by facilitating dialogue on education policies, fostering connections between city administrators and educational institutions, and strengthening partnerships among cities globally. A Learning City mobilizes resources across all sectors to foster comprehensive learning for everyone, from basic to higher education. It promotes learning within families and local communities, facilitates learning for employment, and embraces modern educational tools to cultivate a culture of lifelong learning. This approach enhances individual capabilities, social cohesion, and the economic and cultural growth of societies, ultimately contributing to sustainable development goals.