Public access to information is a key component of UNESCO's commitment to transparency and its accountability. Based on human rights and fundamental freedoms, the 2005 Convention ultimately provides a ...

This manual comes at a particularly opportune time, responding as it does to the growing need for military forces to take better account of the protection of cultural heritage in armed conflict. Over ...

In the face of increasing attacks and the harassment of journalists and communicators, and the significant implications for freedom of the press, the UNESCO Regional Office for Central America, ...

UNESCO’s Heritage Emergency Fund contributes to the cultural and artistic recovery of Guerrero’s coastal region in Mexico, fostering economic revitalization and strengthening psychosocial resilience ...

Climate change poses serious threats to memory institutions, such as libraries and archives, since these institutions, due to the increase in natural disasters such as fires, floods, hurricanes or ...

The UNESCO Office in Nepal is implementing a wide number of educational initiatives in close cooperation with the Government of Nepal, Ministry of Education. Science and Technology, the National ...

The International Geoscience Programme (IGCP) Council is composed of six ordinary members, with the right to vote, appointed by mutual agreement of the Director-General of UNESCO and the President of ...

The cultural space of the gongs in the central highlands of Vietnam covers several provinces and seventeen Austro-Asian ethno-linguistic communities. Closely linked to daily life and the cycle of the ...

Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration. The ...

这本手册的出版恰逢其时，军事力量越来越需要更加周全地考虑如何在武装冲突中保护文化遗产。 近几十年来,文化走上了战争的前线，成为附带损害和交战的目标。交战方利用文化破坏助长 ...

The Mediterranean basin is a vital area, home to 7% of the world’s marine species, and it hosts over 30,000 plant species. Despite being a hotspot for biodiversity, the region faces significant ...