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| Q & A: Herbie Hancock discusses first International Jazz Day Los Angeles Times The musician, UNESCO and the Thelonious Monk Institute plan a day dedicated to jazz around the globe. Hancock and saxophonist extraordinaire Wayne Shorter join forces. Shorter was among a number of stellar musicians backing Hancock on Wednesday night. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Indian-origin educator named UNESCO goodwill ambassador Indian Express Varkey, founder and chairman of Dubai-based GEMS Education, one of the largest private school operators in the world, would be the Goodwill Ambassador for Education Partnerships for UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Holiday Like Brangelina in the Galapagos MarketWatch (press release) LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Apr 26, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie recently landed in the Galapagos Islands for their family holiday, turning the attention of the world's media to the beautiful, protected UNESCO World Heritage ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Book Scene -- World Book Night Yakima Herald-Republic April 23 is also UNESCO's World Book Day. These are among the reasons why April 23 was chosen to celebrate World Book Night. For months, Inklings Bookshop has been making plans to participate in this celebration of books and thinking of creative ways ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature names Kenyon as interim director UI The Daily Iowan BY DI STAFF | APRIL 26, 2012 6:30 AM John Kenyon was named as the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature interim executive director Wednesday, according to a press release. He is scheduled to take the position May 14. Kenyon will replace former executive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Celebrating 25 years of World Heritage status This is Bath Romans returned to Bath for an event marking Bath's 25 years as a WorldHeritage Site. The city gained the status, designated by Unesco, in 1987, which identifies Bath as a "masterpiece of human creative genius". Bath is the only entire UK city to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Music Thursdays with Tony Sarabia and Richard Steele: International jazz WBEZ (blog) The idea, says UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova, is to “celebrate and learn more about heart of jazz, its roots and its impact.” My music Thursday co-host Richard Steele and I will be taking a look at the impact jazz has had around the world with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| First Anniversary of Konso Cultural Landscape Registration As World Heritage ... AllAfrica.com Addis Ababa — The first anniversary of the registration of the Konso Cultural Landscape as the world heritage center will be celebrated at Karat Town of Konso Woreda, the Woreda Culture and Tourism Office said. Office Representative, Dargu Duieba told ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| National Museums celebrate International Monuments Day Daily Sun Speaking further, Usman said this year's theme, World Heritage was chosen to coincide with the theme of the 40th anniversary of the UNESCO WorldHeritage Convention, which was adopted in 1972” and that “The focus will be on “World Heritage and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UNESCO Bemoans Low Level Reading Habit Among Ghanaians Peace FM Online Mr Tirso dos Santos, Country Director of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), on Tuesday bemoaned the low level of reading habit among Ghanaians in the country. “The indicator to this fact is the report of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Zipping Over Mexico's Copper Canyon Huffington Post (blog) It has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than anywhere else in the Americas...and possibly the only one you can experience dangling at the end of a thin cable flying hundreds of feet in the air. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| City of Literature board names interim director Iowa City Press Citizen The editor of the Corridor Business Journal was named interim executive director of the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature on Wednesday. He replaces former executive director Jeanette Pilak, who resigned earlier this month for undisclosed reasons ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How would you spend your government's education budget? – poll The Guardian To mark Global Action Week for education, campaigners are calling onworld leaders to keep their promises to ensure early childhood care and education for every child. But with limited resources, governments and donors often need to make difficult ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UK's Royal Society Finds No 'Silver Bullet' for Population Issues Science AAAS In order to meet previously agreed goals for universal education, policy makers in countries with low school attendance need to work with international funders and organisations, such as UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, IMF, World Bank and Education for All. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The UN, Internet Regulator? Wall Street Journal By ANDREA RENDA Mayan prophecy predicts that the world will end on Dec. 21, 2012, but Internet users should be more worried about what will happen just a few weeks before. The World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) meets in Dubai ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tunisian protesters lift sit-in at broadcaster Emirates 24/7 Also Wednesday, the United Nations' cultural body UNESCO announced it would hold a three-day programme of events in Tunis to celebrate WorldPress Freedom Day on May 3. UNESCO official Mehdi Benchelah said Tunisia was chosen because of the changes it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Montclair celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month NorthJersey.com (press release) The Jazz House Kids music education program will help Montclair celebrateUNESCO's first "International Jazz Day" with a series of free events open to the public during "I Love Jazz Week." Montclair's "I Love Jazz Week" festivities will get under way ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BIKES: New Motorcycle Tour To Explore Three Worlds In One Week SPEEDtv.com The trip begins in Quito, the very first UNESCO World Heritage Site and location of Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental's office. The tour stops at the Inti-ñan Solar Museum for an opportunity to experiment with gravity on the “red line” of the Equator, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Baku to host 3rd International Festival `Maiden Tower` BSANNA NEWS This year the festival, intended to promote the Maiden Tower in the world, which is one of the symbols of Azerbaijan`s capital and included in theUNESCO World Heritage List, will be attended by famous artists from 18 countries. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Does consumption need tackling before population? The Guardian (blog) 6) In order to meet previously agreed goals for universal education, policy makers in countries with low school attendance need to work with international funders and organisations, such as UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, IMF, World Bank and Education for All. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Traditional Korean Medicine Mesmerizes the World Korea IT Times (press release) The documentary emphasizes Donguibogam, which was the first medical text to be featured on UNESCO's Memory of the World Program since 2009 and raised interest on Haany-hak locally and abroad. The program also showed a Korean clinic in Sri Lanka. See all stories on this topic » |
| World Press Freedom Day in Palestine: Strengthening ... - UNESCO Key media stakeholders have contributed to the development of the agenda of the celebration of World Press Freedom Day in Palestine, including WAFA news ... www.unesco.org/.../world_press_freedom_day_in_palestine_st... |
| Intellectual Property News Agency(AG-IP-News) | UNESCO's World ... PARIS - The 23rd of April marks the anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes. It is also the date of United Nations Educational, ... www.ag-ip-news.com/news.aspx?id=28212 |
| Explore Tibet Discloses UNESCO World Heritage ... - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: According to Xinhua News, the palace is expected to receive over 1.3 million visitors this year alone. However, Potala is not the only ... news.yahoo.com/explore-tibet-discloses-unesco-world-heritag... |
| 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... |
| 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/ |
| Upon Turkey's proposal, UNESCO includes Ani in preliminary World ... It, too, is waiting for its turn to be registered in the UNESCO World Heritage List... news.am/eng/news/102775.html |
| Oxford pitches to be Unesco world book capital (From Oxford Mail) TODAY Oxford submits its bid to be Unesco World Book Capital 2014 with the promise of a string of glittering prizes, reading initiatives and an economic boost if ... www.oxfordmail.co.uk/.../9663624.Oxford_pitches_to_be_U... |
| 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 a news ... www.icde.org/UNESCO+World+OER+Congress+preparations.... |
| YMCA International - World Alliance of YMCAs: UNESCO and FIBA ... UNESCO and FIBA to support the YMCA World Challenge. 17 April 2012. In March 2012, the YMCA World Challenge has been granted the institutional support ... www.ymca.int/.../unesco-and-fiba-to-support-the-ymca-world-... |
| 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... |
| Ani included in UNESCO World Heritage | News | Yerkir Media Discussing the proposals in which Ani was also presented, UNESCO WorldHeritage Committee approved them on April 13, 2012. ICOMOS-Armenia NGO ... www.yerkirmedia.am/?act=news&lan=en&id=6663 |
| On annual World Book Day, UN stresses importance of translation UN Logo UN News Centre logo and link back to News Centre home ... is the Index Translationum, the world bibliography of translations, managed byUNESCO. www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=41846 |
| On annual World Book Day, UN emphasises importance of translation One such instrument is the Index Translationum, the world bibliography of translations, managed by UNESCO. The Index, which is celebrating its 80th... www.sofiaecho.com/.../1814634_on-annual-world-book-day-... |
| ARCHAEOLOGY - Tentative UNESCO lists 38 ... - Hürriyet Daily News Thirty-eight sites in Turkey are included in the tentative list of World Heritage... of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). www.hurriyetdailynews.com/tentative-unesco-lists-38-turkish-... |
| Indian-origin educator named UNESCO goodwill ambassador Indian-origin educator named UNESCO goodwill ambassador ... across theworld receive a good quality education," according to a news release byUNESCO. zeenews.india.com/.../indian-origin-educator-named-unesco-g... |
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