 Death and Taxes As a result, WikiLeaks has denounced UNESCO and its decision as a “ban.” The conference, The Media World after Wikileaks and News of theWorld, has been organized by the international non-governmental organization World Press Freedom Committee (WPFC) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| World Surfing Reserves Announces Manly-Freshwater Dedication Ceremony Surfline.com Surf News World Surfing Reserves recognize and help protect the finest surfing sites in the world, inspired by UNESCO's World Heritage model recognizing outstanding zones of universal value. Manly-Freshwater will become only the third WSR to be declared in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| White House to Press for UNESCO Funding After Accepting Palestinian Bid Algemeiner Following UNESCO decision in 2011, the organization's Director General, Irina Bokova said her group's broad base of missions around the worldshould not suffer because of the decision on Palestinian acceptance. She said UNESCO “supports many causes in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama Confirms Adviser Sperling's Call for a “Global Minimum Tax” The New American EFA was launched in March, 1990, at the World Conference on Education For All (WCEFA) in Jomtien,Thailand, sponsored by UNESCO, UNICEF, the World Bank, the United Nations Development Program, and a number of CFR-aligned NGOs and tax-exempt foundations. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Time is Now: Curaçao NOW! EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) “We want travelers to take advantage of all that our beautiful island has to offer, from our unique, thriving art scene, world class diving to our distinct, colorful Dutch Caribbean culture. Our historic UNESCO World heritage city of Willemstad makes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hope for Future of Libyan Tourism in Sprawling Greek Ruins New York Times Abdallah al-Mortdy, a 52-year-old architect, grew up just a few kilometers from Cyrene, but did not study the ruins, now a Unesco World Heritage site, until he left Libya at age 19 to study architecture in Florence. In the years since returning home, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scenes from the old city of Sanaa msnbc.com (blog) Sanaa is an UNESCO World Heritage site and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. A craftsman works outside his shop at the Souq al-Melh market in Sanaa's Old City district in Sanaa on Feb. 15. A man reads a Koran inside an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ASI to conduct 3D laser scanning on Konark Temple IBNLive.com PTI | 11:02 PM,Feb 16,2012 Bhubaneswar, Feb 16 (PTI) Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) today assured Odisha government that it would conduct a 3D laser scanning of the Unesco world heritage Sun Temple at Konark to study the internal condition of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The impact of WikiLeaks on professional media editorsweblog.org (blog) ... plus two authors of books on the controversial whistle-blowing platform, discussed these issues today at The Media World after WikiLeaks and News of the World, a conference organized by the World Press Freedom Committee and UNESCO in Paris. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rideau Heritage Route report at UCLG EMC St. Lawrence The Rideau Canal was one of 36 natural and cultural sites reviewed for inclusion on the World Heritage List by the UNESCO session. In 2007, The Rideau Canal became the first Ontario location and the 14th Canadian location to be named a UNESCO World ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Snow Damages Colosseum, Medieval Churches In Italy WIBW And buildings in the historic walled town of Urbino -- a UNESCO WorldHeritage Site -- are reported to be at risk of collapse under the weight of snow, following unprecedented blizzards in the area. Are you there? Share your photos and video with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SE Asians Debate “Intangible” Heritage Wall Street Journal (blog) Lesser-known than the convention that protects World Heritage Sites like Angkor Wat in Cambodia or Ayutthaya in Thailand, the intangibles list was established in 2003 with the intention of preserving less-noticed cultural elements that are slowly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rice terraces show how ancient farmers did it Malaya The terraces in the four towns were enshrined as World Heritage Sites in 1995 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco). It has also been designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization as one of the Globally ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fun, games as Easter Island chooses queen News24 The island's remoteness has not discouraged tourists from travelling there, most of them eager to see its 887 famous stone statues, or moai, the main draw of the Unesco World Heritage Site. Santiago has agreed to limit the numbers of people not born on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Time is Now: Curaçao NOW! Business Wire (press release) “We want travelers to take advantage of all that our beautiful island has to offer, from our unique, thriving art scene, world class diving to our distinct, colorful Dutch Caribbean culture. Our historic UNESCO World heritage city of Willemstad makes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Opera House joins global Lego landmarks Herald Sun Designed by Danish architect Joern Utzon, the Sydney Opera House was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007. Lego Australia's director of marketing Caroline Squire said the range aimed to interpret the designs of renowned architecture from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supporting the Empowerment of Women and Girls Globally US Department of State (press release) Seeking to end this imbalance, Secretary Clinton spoke at to UNESCO last May to launch the Global Partnership for Girls' and Women's Education. In Paris, she joined UNESCO's Executive Director Irina Bokova, worldleaders, non-governmental organizations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Chinese Academies Seek World Heritage Status of Long March Route CRIENGLISH.com Social sciences academies in 15 Chinese provinces and regions have decided to team up in their efforts to seek a linear world heritage status of the country's Long March route, according to the campaign's initiator on Thursday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Workshop on Western Armenian language to kick off in Istanbul PanARMENIAN.Net In 2009, the UNESCO added Western Armenian, one of the two forms of modern Armenian, to the "Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger" as a "definitely endangered language". The workshop will stretch over a period of one year and is designed for 20 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HALONG BAY – AN IMPRESSIVE HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE TravPR.com (press release) COM) VIETNAM - February 16th, 2012 - It's location is in the Quang Ninh province of Vietnam and is also acknowledged as being a UNESCO WorldHeritage site. It is a body of ocean of roughly one thousand five hundred square kilometres in Northern Vietnam ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Surf Legend Kelly Slater and Governor Marie Bahir to Launch Manly-Freshwater ... Surfline.com Surf News Councillor Hay is Chair of the Manly-Freshwater World Surfing Reserve Steering Committee. The World Surfing Reserves form an international program based on models established by UNESCO's World Heritage Program and National Surfing Reserve Reserves ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fast Car: Travelling Safely around the World Now Available in ... The Fast Car: Travelling Safely around the World, a racing game that helps the game players to learn about HIV and AIDS prevention and takes them on a tour of some of the World's Heritage sites. The game was orginally produced in English ... UNESCO HIV and AIDS Education... |
| UN Agency's Conference on Media World After WikiLeaks (Live Blog ... By Kevin Gosztola Following a conference organized by the World Press Freedom Committee (WPFC) and the World Association of Newspapers & News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) at UNESCO HQ on “New Media: The Press Freedom Dimension” in February 2007 ... Firedoglake |
| UNESCO World Radio Day 2012 | Songlines World Music News By Songlines Intern On Monday February 13 UNESCO launched the first ever World Radio Day, celebrating and promoting the continuing global importance of the radio. Amidst the era of social networking the radio continues to defy the test of time – a staple of ... Songlines World Music News |
| White House to Press for UNESCO Funding After Accepting ... By News Editor Following UNESCO's acceptance of the Palestinian bid for statehood late in 2011, the United States cut off $60 million of funding for the U.N. Educational Scientific and Cultural organization, based on federal laws that prohibit U.S. funding for any ... Author: News Editor ... Following UNESCOdecision in 2011, the organization's Director General, Irina Bokova said her group's broad base of missions around the world should not suffer because of the decision on Palestinian acceptance. Algemeiner.com |
| News cuts … WikiLeaks snub … Amasian Linsanity … | Crikey By Crikey Twenty-five years later it's being accused of being a US stooge, with newsthat the body is hosting a conference on journalism “after WikiLeaks andNews of the World”, with neither of the named bodies being invited to participate. UNESCO ... Crikey |
| News journalism in a digital world | United Nations ... - UNESCO News of the World / The New York Times - Have the release of leaked U.S. diplomatic cables by WikiLeaks and the News of the World phone-hacking scandal ... www.unesco.org/new/.../new_journalism_in_a_digital_world/ |
| UNESCO marks first World Radio Day CCTV News - CNTV English UN cultural agency UNESCO on Monday invited broadcasters around theworld to celebrate the first World Radio Day, aiming to improve international ... english.cntv.cn/20120214/107809.shtml |
| PA nominates UNESCO World Heritage sites - Breaking news - jn1.tv p style="text-align: justify;">The Palestinian Authority is trying to increase its international presence by submitting nominations of heritage </p> jn1.tv/breaking.../pa-nominates-unesco-world-heritage-sites.ht... |
| UNESCO: Rachel's Tomb Also Belongs to Christians - Jewish World ... UNESCO claims Rachel's Tomb and the Patriarchs' Cave are not exclusively Jewish sites and also belong to Christians and Muslims. www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/152656 |
| News : February 13: UNESCO promotes radio's innate potency via ... Hey, radio... Did you know that broadcasters reach more than 95% of virtually every segment of the world's population? www.radio-info.com/.../february-13-unesco-promotes-radios-i... |
| UNESCO World Radio Day 2012 | Songlines World Music News On Monday February 13 UNESCO launched the first ever World Radio Day, celebrating and promoting the continuing global importance of the radio. Amidst the ... www.songlines.co.uk/world.../unesco-world-radio-day-2012/ |
| UN Agency's Conference on Media World After WikiLeaks (Live Blog ... [UPDATE - 7:20 AM ET] UNESCO & WikiLeak are at odds over the conference ... The conference, “The Media World after WikiLeaks & Newsof the World” will ... dissenter.firedoglake.com/.../unescos-the-media-world-after-wi... |
| UNESCO In the Spotlight: Education and Culture: The World ... With the support of Americans for UNESCO, this blog seeks to spotlight noteworthy UNESCO education and culture programs; ... The WorldHeritage Convention at Work: Successes and Failures ... Sign Up forUNESCO Education Email News ... unescoeducation.blogspot.com/.../world-heritage-convention-a... |
| FERBRUARY 13: UNESCO WORLD RADIO DAY - The Official ... FERBRUARY 13: UNESCO WORLD RADIO DAY posted by Egu St. Charles on ... settlers who monitored news from their home and other parts of the world. www.nbc.gov.ng/highlight.php?id=64 |
| PA to submit Israeli sites to World Heritage List - Israel News ... News: Palestinians trying to tighten grip in international arena, submit list of... Dead Sea, Qumran Caves to be declared World Heritage Sites byUNESCO. www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4185699,00.html |
| UNESCO World Heritage Convention marks 40th anniversary ... Jazz icon and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock gave a concert at UNESCO ... of the World Heritage Convention launched by theUNESCO Director -General Irina Bokova. ... Most read story about Lankan General News ... www.tops.lk/article40066-unesco-world-heritage-convention-... |
| Unesco to help draft Myanmar media law | Medley News Myanmar will draft a media law with help from the UN Educational, www.medleynews.com/.../unesco-to-help-draft-myanmar-med... |
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