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Friday, May 3

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Digital technology negatively impacts learning, career decisions of girls in Nigeria, globally – UNESCO

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A recent UNESCO report highlights the negative impact of social media and digital technology on the well-being, learning, and career decisions of girls both globally and in Nigeria.

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Palestinian journalists covering Gaza war win UNESCO press freedom prize

www.aljazeera.com

UN agency's chief calls award a tribute to courage of journalists facing 'difficult and dangerous' conditions in Gaza.

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UNESCO awards press prize to Palestinian journalists in Gaza

www.thehindu.com

At least 97 members of the press have been killed since the war broke out in October, 92 of whom were Palestinians

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UNESCO awards its World Press Freedom Prize to all Palestinian journalists

www.france24.com

UNESCO on Thursday awarded its world press freedom prize to all Palestinian journalists covering the war in Gaza, where Israel has been battling Hamas for more than six months.

Thursday, May 2

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Sunday, Apr 28

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UNESCO, AHI collaborate to deepen health education

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and Action Health Incorporated (AHI), a non-profit NGO dedicated to improving

Monday, Apr 22

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Lavrov underlines Russia’s vital role in UNESCO’s key initiatives

tass.com

"It was the USSR that was the main driving force in UNESCO addressing the issue of eliminating colonialism, neo-colonialism and racism," the Russian top diplomat emphasized

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UNESCO headquarters in Paris to host TASS photo exhibition this summer

tass.com

To mark the 70th anniversary of Russia's accession to UNESCO, the exhibition was set up in two locations at once - in the Russian Foreign Ministry building on Smolenskaya Square and in front of the TASS headquarters on Tverskoy Boulevard

UNESCO remains universal institution despite Western manipulation — Lavrov

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"Regrettably, we have to state that UNESCO is being used in geopolitical interests and Russian representatives going to work in the organization have to face unprecedented discrimination, sometimes being forced to wait over a year for…

TASS, MFA unveil photo exhibition to mark Russia’s joining UNESCO 70 years ago

tass.com

The photo exhibition dates back to the times when the country and UNESCO were able to build an effective and constructive dialogue on a wide range of educational, scientific and cultural issues

Friday, Apr 19

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How the famed Hoysala temples became UNESCO World Heritage sites

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Meera Iyer, convener of the Bengaluru chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, explains how the Hoysala temples at Belur, Halebid and Somanathapur got recognition by UNESCO

Thursday, Apr 18

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World Heritage Day: 10 incredible, easy-to-visit UNESCO sites

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The post World Heritage Day: 10 incredible, easy-to-visit UNESCO sites appeared first on Netflights Blog.

Wednesday, Apr 17

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Unesco campaign for revered monk

www.bangkokpost.com

CHIANG MAI: Local religious foundations and Thais recently joined forces in a ceremony to celebrate a sculpture of renowned monk Kru Ba Sri Wichai as part of a campaign for the late monk to be added to Unesco's eminent personalities list.

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Africans must promote cultural diversity for true development — UNESCO

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Tribune Online; Africans must promote cultural diversity for true development — UNESCO

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UNESCO, Korea govt. launch initiative to equip West African Youths

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Korean government have launched the Better Education for Africa’s Rise (BEAR III) initiative to give young people in West Africa a better chance of…

Monday, Apr 15

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Nigerian govt., UNESCO seek to address gender disparity in education

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The move by the Nigerian government and UNESCO is a step toward reducing the over 20 million out of school children in the country, with girls constituting over 60 per cent of the figure.

Saturday, Apr 13

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Niah National Park qualifies into semi-finals of Unesco World Heritage List, says Sarawak deputy minister

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KUCHING, April 13 — The Niah National Park in Miri has qualified to the semi-finals for inclusion into the United Nation...

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Business News | UNESCO Monuments in Moscow

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Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. New Delhi [India], April 13: The UNESCO World Heritage List includes 32 cultural and natural sites from Russia. Three of them can be seen with your own eyes without travelling…

Friday, Apr 12

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Could UNESCO cultural list help safeguard Indigenous heritage in Canada?

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From Neapolitan pizza and Belgian beer culture to Arabic coffee, UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list protects globally cherished traditions. But Canada hasn't signed.

Thursday, Apr 11

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Forced evictions or free choice? Cambodia's relocation of people from UNESCO site raises concerns

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It's been more than a year since Yem Srey Pin moved with her family from the village where she was born on Cambodia's Angkor UNESCO World Heritage site to Run Ta Ek, a dusty new settlement about 25 kilometers (15 miles) away.