 MarketWatch (press release) OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Apr 18, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Honourable Peter Kent, Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, today recognized the 40th anniversary ofUNESCO's World Heritage Convention and called on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World Press Freedom Day to focus on 'new voices' Mail & Guardian Online The three-day conference, to be held in Tunis, which will host the world'smedia freedom activists, governments and nongovernmental organisations is summed up by a Unesco concept document (PDF) on the theme -- New voices: media freedom helping to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Korea pushes to register Confucian academies on UNESCO heritage list The Korea Herald A government-civilian panel to promote nine “seowon,” or private Confucian academies established during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), as UNESCO world heritage sites was launched in a ceremony in Seoul on Wednesday. The panel is comprised of 19 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Malta takes part in World Harmony Run Malta Independent Online The 2012 World Harmony Run across the USA was officially launched at a ceremony in the Dag Hammarskjold Plaza in New York, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the World Harmony Run. Davidson Hepburn, former president of the UNESCO General Conference, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Journalist Who Exposed Azeri Abuses Wins UN Prize Asbarez Armenian News PARIS (Combined Sources)—An Azerbaijani journalist who exposed Azeri human rights violations and was imprisoned for his actions has been selected to as the winner of the 2012 UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize, the United Nations announced Wednesday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ethnic Mongolians in China concerned about cultural threat CNN The Hohhot-based band consists of 10 band members who play around theworld with indigenous Mongolian instruments such as the horse head fiddle, three-holed flute and mouth harp. In March, the group played at the international music festival ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'The Book Thief' tops popularity list according to the Book People's Pinterest ... PR Urgent (press release) On 23rd April – the official UNESCO international day of the book – people everywhere can receive gifted copies of one of the 25 books that have been chosen to mark World Book Night 2012... On 23rd April – the official UNESCOinternational day of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Water Street Bookstore participating in World Book Night April 23 Foster's Daily Democrat World Book Night, through social media and traditional publicity, will also promote the value of reading, of printed books, and of bookstores and libraries to everyone year-round. April 23 is UNESCO's World Book Day, chosen due to the anniversary of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Manek Burj's sorry state fails to move AMC Daily News & Analysis The AMC has been campaigning for World Heritage City status for Ahmedabad from UNESCO but it hardly pays attention to the protection and maintenance of the city's monuments. Officials at AMC do not have any information about illegal constructions ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Time for Ganga to get world heritage site tag Daily Pioneer Today is World Heritage Day and this is the apt occasion to deliberate upon the need for making India's holy river, Ganga, a UNESCO world heritage site. Many organisations have been requesting the State and Central Governments to prepare a scientific ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Workshop marks World Heritage Day Pakistan Daily Times LAHORE: Government College Township organised a workshop to commemorate the World Heritage Day that is celebrated each year on April 18 under the banner of UNESCO. The ceremony was presided over by college principal Dr Ijaz Butt, while the speakers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kyiv is losing its civilization identity The Day Weekly Digest “Whereas countries like Mexico or Thailand have 30 to 40 UNESCO worldheritage sites, Ukraine, Europe's geographical center, has only two. Moreover, even they are constantly jeopardized” By Maria TOMAK, The Day Two weeks ago three buildings were pulled ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Armenia ready to become World book capital Aysor On April 23 Armenia will take up the title of World book capital which is being awarded by UNESCO. RA Culture Minister Hasmik Poghosyan stated that the preliminary works of these events have been launched since the previous year. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Celebrate World Book Night at borough's libraries Wokingham Times By Laura Herbert Now in its second year, World Book Night will take place on Monday, April 23, as it is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Day of the Book and also William Shakespeare's birthday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| World Book Night at The Barrels in Hereford Hereford Times THE second World Book Night takes place on Monday, UNESCO'sInternational Day of the Book and Shakespeare's birthday, with one million specially printed books given away free. Herefordshire libraries will be joining in with the giveaway at The Barrels ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Qhapaq Ñan Harmonisation Meeting UNESCO.org (press release) Representatives from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, Cultural Heritage Directors from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, accompanied by their respective national Qhapaq Ñan project coordinators, will meet in La Paz to move forward ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Meet on heritage management begins in Gujarat Daily News & Analysis It began on World Heritage Day on Wednesday. On the first day, speakers visited Sarkhej Roza to get a first-hand experience of the heritage structure. Interacting with a few of the speakers who visited the Roza, one got anidea that the time has come to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Get Your Free Books: Mamaroneck Public Library to Participate in World Book Night Patch.com By Stefani Kim Although it may seem like print medium is slowly being pushed to the wayside with the arrival of devices like the Kindle and the Nook, nonprofit organization World Book Night (WBN) US wants to remind people that the printed word has not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Residents Secure 4 Million Birr From Tourism AllAfrica.com The park is of global significance for biodiversity conservation because it is home to globally threatened species including the Walia ibex (Capra walie), a wild mountain goat found nowhere else in the world. The endangered Ethiopian wolf (or Simien ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Unleash the gypsy in you Times of India But the Go-UNESCO challenge aims at changing just that. The challenge is open to anyone who has the desire to travel and encourages people to visit the country's 28 UNESCO world heritage sites before the yearend. Now, that's a challenge indeed, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Towards a Siachen peace park South Asian News Agency Civil society, opinion makers and academics from around the world have been advocating the same. The IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas has nearly 200 transboundary protected areas. The UNESCO world heritage list identifies important natural ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hilton Budapest Has 5th Most Beautiful View In The World XpatLoop.com The Hilton Budapest in Hungary is located next to Matthias Church in the safe environment of the Buda Castle District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Designed by Béla Pintér, the Hilton opened its doors on 1 January 1977. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quark Expeditions 2013 Arctic Voyages include new In-depth Greenland ... ITCM New to the Arctic 2013 season is the “Greenland Explorer: Valleys and Fjords” expedition, which follows the dramatic coast of the world's largest island, Greenland. Passengers will visit a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Illusiat Ice Fjord, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Azerbaijani journalist wins UNESCO prize - UPI.com A U.N. organization has selected an Azerbaijani journalist as the winner of an annual prize honoring those who advocate for freedom of the press. www.upi.com/Top_News/.../UPI-42581334715681/ |
| The Archaeologist: Poverty Point presses onward in UNESCO World ... Dr. Diana Greenlee is the station archaeologist at Poverty Point State Historic Site. She's also an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Atmospheric ... www.thenewsstar.com/.../The-Archaeologist-Poverty-Point-pre... |
| Mali: UNESCO chief appeals for protection of ... - Morocco World News Reports that rebels have over-run and looted centers containing thousands of ancient books and documents in Mali's historic city of Timbuktu has led the head of ... moroccoworldnews.com/.../mali-unesco-chief-appeals-for-prot... |
| Governor stress on UNESCO's world heritage tag for ... - IBNLive News Guwahati, Apr 17 (PTI) Assam Governor J B Patnaik today stressed the need to approach UNESCO for declaring Majuli, the world's largest river island, as a... ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/...on.../987309.html |
| UNESCO World Heritage Eco Learning Program Home · News · Corporate News, UNESCO World Heritage Eco Learning Program ... Panasonic and UNESCO Invite 400 School Children to Al Ain'sWorld ... www.panasonic.ae/.../UNESCOWorldHeritageEcoLearningPro... |
| ICDE » UNESCO World OER Congress preparations This was the third of six regional policy forums on OER in the run-up to theWorld OER Congress to be held in Paris, France. UNESCO has published anews ... www.icde.org/UNESCO+World+OER+Congress+preparations.... |
| UNESCO Appreciates Cat Ba Candidate of World Heritage - Travel ... Mr. Dan Duc Hiep, Permanent Vice Chairman of Hai Phong People's Committee has just met with Mr. Engel Hardt (American nationality) – senior expert of ... www.vietnamtourism.org.vn/.../unesco-appreciates-cat-ba-can... |
| World Press Freedom Prize goes to Azerbaijani journalist Back to Google News. World Press Freedom Prize goes to Azerbaijani journalist ... The award's official title is the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano WorldPress ... www.google.com/.../ALeqM5hQ3D5uBMVyYQHzVqUzRD... |
| 'Dangdut' promoted as UNESCO world heritage | The Jakarta Post JAKARTA: An Indonesian official confirmed on Saturday that dangdut music is one step closer to being promoted to the heritage list of the United ... www.thejakartapost.com/.../dangdut-promoted-unesco-world-... |
| Barcelona's UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Flight news - Cheap ... Spain's metropolis is blessed with an astonishing nine UNESCO WorldHeritage Sites. news.cheapflights.co.uk/barcelonas-unesco-world-heritage-sites/ |
| Unesco rejects Majuli dossier, ASI to work on it The Centre, which has been proposing the name of Majuli for inclusion in the 'Cultural Landscape' category of Unesco's World Heritage list since 2006, will go ... timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/...ASI.../12714302.cms |
| Azerbaijani journalist Eynulla Fatullayev selected ... - UNESCO The UNESCO Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize was created in 1997 by UNESCO's Executive Board. It is awarded annually during the celebration of World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, and honours the work of ...Back to: All news ... www.unesco.org/.../azerbaijani_journalist_eynulla_fatullayev_... |
| Amber fort of Jaipur may enlist in UNESCO's World Heritage List by ... News, Amber fort of Jaipur may enlist in UNESCO's World Heritage List by June 2012, Jaipur, About Jaipur, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur the Pink City, ... news.jaipurthepinkcity.com/.../news_jaipur_amber_fort_to_en... |
| 2012 Easter Message Captivates World from UNESCO Chauvet ... EINPresswire.com/ April 6th 2012 News- for immediate public release. The Lord's Sacrifice and Spiritual Ascension are graphically represented in this one. news.topwirenews.com/2012/04/07/2012-Easter.../% |
| Azerbaijani journalist wins UNESCO Press Freedom Prize Azerbaijani journalist Eynulla Fatullayev, a press freedom advocate who was jailed by authorities, has won the prestigious UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize ... english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/04/17/208450.html |
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