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International Women's Day: #MeToo, #TimesUp and beyond - WXIX

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3 hours ago - This year, the celebration is energized by the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, promoting women's issues.
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Feb 2, 2018 - Red Lake (Photo credit: Florian Launette: Diving deeper: 1000 feet under The Red Lake) An initiative to make Croatia's amazing Blue and Red Lakes and the area surrounding them a protected UNESCO geopark has been launched. Located in the small town of Imotski in the Dalmatian Hinterland on the ...

8 of China's Most Incredible UNESCO World Heritage Sites | Intrepid ...

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Jan 12, 2018 - China has more heritage-listed attractions than anywhere else in the world, and they are so jaw-dropping you might forget to take a photo. ... a massive expanse of brick and stone, with gatehouses and passes, extending for 21,000 kilometres across China (good news for us – there's plenty of wall to visit).

How to help on International Women's Day - CNN - CNN.com

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International Women's Day is a day to both celebrate women and to take action, and Impact Your World has identified ways you can help a variety of important causes for women everywhere. ... Updated 9:34 AM ET, Thu March 8, 2018 ... JUST WATCHED. Laxmi Agarwal: Refusing to hide her scars. Replay. More Videos .

UNESCO - Home | Facebook

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Simone de Beauvoir: "One is not born, but becomes, a woman". Who would have thought that this idea of gender as socially constructed would revolutionize the way the world understands women's oppression? Ahead of International Women's Day, we invite you to discover The Unesco Courier publications on women's ...

It's a Small Kawaii World - Kawaii International - Video On Demand ...

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Mar 1, 2018 - In this episode of Kawaii International, things are shrinking like we've gone to Wonderland. You'll ... March 8, 2018-16:30 .... pictures of homemade bento from all over the world, introduces nutritious and delicious Japanese bento recipes, and provides the latest bento news from Japan and across Asia.

Government - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade - News

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4 hours ago - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held talks with President of the Transcarpathian Hungarian Cultural Association (KMKSZ) László Brenzovics in Budapest on Thursday; according to the Minister, the Ukrainian authorities must guarantee the security of Transcarpathian Hungarians.

UNESCO adds Iran's ancient water channels (Qanats) to world ...

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UNESCO - 15 July 2016 – The World Heritage Committee of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today inscribed four new sites in China, India, Iran and Micronesia on its World Heritage List. The new sites added to the list - all of special cultural or physical significance - include China's ...

Angola, Eritrea and South Africa get certificates for new World ...

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Sep 9, 2017 - The historic sites of Mbanza Kongo in Angola, Eritrea's capital Asmara and South Africa's ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape were added to the UNESCO's World Heritage List in July.

UNESCO head 'deeply regrets' Israeli plan to leave agency - Israel ...

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Dec 31, 2017 - What she failed to mention is that since 1982, the Old City of Jerusalem and its walls has been on a list of world heritage sites in danger, and that UNESCO this year declared Hebron's Old City, including the Tomb of the Patriarchs, a Palestinian world heritage site in danger. In other UN-related news, the ...
Dec 6, 2017 - PTC News when it comes to news about punjab. ... With over 8 million visitors per year, the Taj Mahal Agra is the second best UNESCO world heritage site in the world, as per a new survey conducted by online travel ... Second UK truck driver cleared of dangerous driving in Indian crash... March 8, 2018 ...

3 stelae, records on Korean envoys added to UNESCO register:The ...

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Oct 31, 2017 - Stone monuments built between the sixth and eighth centuries that symbolize exchanges between Japanese natives and Korean settlers have made it on to the UNESCO's Memory of the World Register, the international body announced Oct. 31. The historical records on the so-called Joseon missions to ...

How Bangabandhu's March 7 speech received Unesco recognition ...

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Nov 1, 2017 - Bangabandhu's historic March 7 speech, which inspired Bangalis to join Liberation War, was recognised by Unesco as part of the world's documentary heritage.

Education | IPS Inter Press Service | News Agency | Journalism ...

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Close to 10 years after its first edition, a fully updated International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education published today by UNESCO advocates quality comprehensive sexuality education to promote health and well-being, respect for human rights and gender equality, and empowers children and young people to ...

Scenic area Jiuzhai Valley reopens on March 8 after earthquake ...

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7 hours ago - Video PlayerClose. CHINA-SICHUAN-JIUZHAI VALLEY-REOPENING(CN). Tourists visit Changhai scenic area in Jiuzhai Valley in southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 8, 2018. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Jiuzhai Valley reopened on March 8 after a magnitude 7 earthquake struck the ...

U.S. withdraws from UNESCO - AzerNews

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Oct 12, 2017 - The United States notified UNESCO, a UN cultural organization, of its withdrawal, the U.S. State announced on October 12. ... UNESCO is responsible for coordinating international cooperation in education, science, culture and communication. The organization was established in 1945 with its ...

UNESCO celebrates World Arabic Language Day - Egypt Today

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Photo of the Day – The Santiago Times

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Feb 6, 2018 - People queue outside Chile's Immigration Department office in San Antonio, Santiago, in scorching heat. Chile has become more attractive to working immigrants elsewhere in South America because of its stronger economy, but a lack of housing and programs to handle the flood of immigrants force ...

Israel appoints new ambassador to UNESCO, OECD amid rift with UN ...

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Mar 1, 2018 - The Foreign Ministry on Thursday chose a professional diplomat with an economics background to represent the country at UNESCO and the OECD in Paris, signaling the country's intent to shift the mission focus away from the controversial international cultural agency. The ministry announced that Eli Lev ...

IFCD | Results of the last cycle - Unesco

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May 11, 2017 - MUSIC: "Instrument to touch LIFE". 2.2 Amount requested (in USD):. 100000.00. 2.3 Implementation Period: Thursday, March 8, 2018 to Sunday, March 8, 2020. Name of applicant: Associação Recreativa dos Funcionários Públicos do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Type of applicant: NGO. Country of applicant:.

International Women's Day - Wikipedia

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International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8 every year. It commemorates the movement for women's rights. While the first observance of a Women's Day was held on February 28, 1909 in New York, March 8 was suggested by the 1910 International Woman's Conference to become an "International Woman's ...

Latest News - Official Atlético de Madrid Website

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The tweet. atletienglish: #AtléticosAroundTheWorld, from where in the world are you going to cheer us on? #AúpaAtleti #AtletiLokomotiv #UEL https://t.co/Ty1inASpIc ...

#WorldRadioDay: World marks seventh edition of World Radio Day ...

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Feb 13, 2018 - ITU, as part of the World Radio Day Committee, is joining in the global celebrations for the seventh edition of World Radio Day 2018, under this year's ... This is after UNESCO's Executive Board recommended to the General Conference the proclamation of World Radio Day, on the basis of a feasibility study ...

New UNESCO exhibit celebrates rural women on air | Ethical ...

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18 hours ago - “On Air with Rural Women” will be inaugurated in Salle Miro on 8 March, 2018, to coincide with International Women's Day. The exhibition built around real-life radio broadcasts gathered from local stations in 10 countries of Sub-Saharan Africa. Through audio, video and creative installations, the exhibition ...

Philippi becomes UNESCO World Heritage site | News | ekathimerini ...

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Jul 15, 2016 - The archaeological site of Philippi in northern Greece has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Winter storm updates: 36 inches and counting — it's still snowing in ...

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1 day ago - Kathryn Sotnik NBC10 Boston (@KatNBCBoston) March 8, 2018 ... Thunder and lightning are still cracking along the rain-snow line (rain to the east, snow to the west), and was captured marvelously by this kind stranger who shared the video with Weather Nation. .... Philadelphia International — 1.6 inches

Move womankind forward on International Women's Day - KTVQ.com ...

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7 hours ago - International Women's Day is a time to celebrate female achievement and also take action. ... International Women's Day is on March 8, 2018. ... the world provide girls and boys with equal access to education, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural organization (UNESCO).

Dubai Creek bids for Unesco World Heritage Site status - Gulf News

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Dubai Creek has managed to maintain its authenticity and versatility of fusing the past and the present through its trading connections with countries around and beyond the Arabian Gulf evidently with the docking of merchant dhows and the flourishing bazaars of silks and spices.

Insights MINDMAPS: US withdrawal from UNESCO and Pesticides ...

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Oct 18, 2017 - Insights MINDMAPS: US withdrawal from UNESCO and Pesticides Tragedy ... 3) UNESCO encourages international peace and universal respect for human rights by promoting collaboration between nations. ... March 8, 2018; Insights into Editorial: Adopting a 'wait and watch' approach March 7, 2018 ...

AfriDocs presents the multi-lingual release of Colours of the Alphabet ...

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Feb 14, 2018 - AfriDocs has partnered with UNESCO to present a unique and innovative film project for the film, Colours of the Alphabet. ... and we hope this new network of film translators will continue to subtitle films for AfriDocs and others, in what would be a fitting legacy for International Mother Language Day 2018.”.

UNESCO Publication Introduces Amazigh Alphabet 'Tifinagh ...

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Feb 23, 2018 - February 23, 2018 Amazigh alphabet 'Tifinagh' has been featured in a new UNESCO brochure publication entitled "Writing Peace " aimed at introducing the world's writing systems to the readers interested in characteristics of different alphabets throughout the world. The brochure consists of 22 scripting ...

Bahrain News - Gulf Digital News

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Latest Bahrain news, Bahrain Events, Bahrain Community News, Bahrain Culture, Bahrain Arts, Bahrain Government, Bahrain Business, King Hamad ... GDN Special Report: Potters threatened by rising fuel costs (VIDEO). Thu, 08 Mar 2018. Indian sand artist's tribute to Princess Sabeeka on International Women's Day.

CNN - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

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Updated 11:11 AM ET, Thu March 8, 2018. Editor's Note: Tiffany Shlain is the co-founder of 50/50 Day, a global day of film and action dedicated to moving the world closer to gender equality on April 26. She is also an Emmy-nominated filmmaker, author and founder of the Webby Awards. Follow her on Twitter: ...

UNESCO dubs Phuket "City of Gastronomy' | Phuket Gazette

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Dec 22, 2015 - “Being chosen as a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as a 'City of Gastronomy' is a wonderful honor for Phuket,” said UNESCO ... “All Phuket officials, including myself, are overwhelmed and delighted with this wonderful news,” said Phuket City Deputy Mayor Kosol Tang-Uthai. — Sukawin ...

News - Inspiring Girls International

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On International Women's Day Inspiring Girls is coming to Mexico. March 8, 2018 ... UNESCO's Soft Power Today Fostering Women's Empowerment and Leadership. June 27, 2017 ... Report from the Spanish News Agency EFE: 'Inspirng role models in the European Parlament'. May 5, 2017 ...

From boxing Barbie to 'suffragette' flashmob - world to mark ...

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14 hours ago - A women rights activist displays a placard during a celebration of the Women's International Day in 1 A women rights activist displays a placard during a celebration of the Women's International Day in Quiapo city, metro Manila, Philippines March 8, 2018. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco. Emma Batha and Lin ...

News | UNIC Canberra

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Nov 24, 2017 - Students of Salihiyah School in Pattani province on a field trip to Jordan on Thursday erased the graffiti they – or maybe their principal and other adults – left scrawled on walls of the 1,500-year-old Umm ar-Rasas, a UNESCO Heritage Site in central Jordan, after a historian posted photos of the handiwork.

International Women's Day: #MeToo, #TimesUp and beyond | Don't ...

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4 hours ago - (RNN) – International Women's Day is more than a century old, but this year's celebration many be more significant than most. ... Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) March 8, 2018 ... Through the Gates Foundation, the Microsoft founder promotes equality in an #EqualisGreater video. The evidence is ...
3 hours ago - SINGAPORE – The Republic is identifying what the country's first article should be on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Unesco. This occurs after Singapore ratified the Unesco Convention for the safeguarding of the ICH on February 22. Currently, there are more than 400 items on ...

News headlines in March 2018 — Global Issues

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1 day ago - This article is part of a series of stories and op-eds launched by IPS on the occasion of this year's International Women's Day on March 8.The world has seen tremendous economic growth over the last decades, which has led to poverty reduction and increased welfare for millions of people. Environmental ...

South China Morning Post: International Edition

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Your source for credible news and authoritative insights from Hong Kong, China and the world. ... Letters to the Editor, March 8, 2018. 12 min 6 sec ago ...... March 8-14. 7 Mar, 3:00pm. A Sotheby's exhibition timed for International Women's Day features contemporary ink paintings, video installations, Arts & Entertainment ...

Gorham's Cave becomes a World Heritage site – Gibraltar Chronicle

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Jul 15, 2016 - At the start of the proceedings in Istanbul today the representative from the UNESCO the World Heritage Centre explained the name of the nomination had been changed from 'Gibraltar Neanderthal Caves and ... To mark the news, new videos were launched this afternoon by the Gibraltar Museum.

Iran to Register Armenian Cathedral in Isfahan as UNESCO World ...

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After registering three churches as UNESCO World Heritage sites in Iran, the government is looking to register the Holy Savior Cathedral, commonly ... to register the Holy Savior Cathedral, commonly referred to as Vank Cathedral, in the New Julfa district of Isfahan, reported the Iran Front Page news site.
Jul 10, 2017 - There are even more amazing World Heritage Sites for travellers to add to their bucket-lift after Unesco added a string of new sites to the register last week. At a meeting of the World Heritage Committee in Krakow, Poland, Unesco decided to add 17 new cultural sites, three natural sites, and to change the ...

UNESCO, Lagos govt partner to train 4,000 youths on ICT skills ...

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UNESCO, Lagos govt partner to train 4,000 youths on ICT skills. March 8, 2018. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says it is partnering with the Lagos State Government to train four thousand youths on Information Communication and Technology (ICT) skills. Ydo Yao, the ...
UNESCO/People's Republic of China (The Great Wall) Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2018/2019 ... BraunPrize 2018 International Competition for Product Design Concepts ($USD 75,000 Prize) ... Education First (EF) International Speech Competition 2018 for Young People (Fully Funded to New York, USA).
The U.N. Correspondents Association, UNCA, is a professional organization of over 200 correspondents and producers from dozens of countries, representing scores of publications, news agencies, and broadcasters from all regions of the world, founded in 1948. The relationship between the United Nations ...

Vilnius Old Town – UNESCO world heritage site - BDC Magazine

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Mar 30, 2017 - Vilnius – the capital of a small country named Lithuania and the greenest city I've ever been in. It is the city of architectural division and dynamic with the historical old town and modern industrial part. But tall skyscrapers with picturesque views you can find nearly everywhere nowadays, but not the old town ...

US, Israel to exit UNESCO over its alleged anti-Israel bias | Boston ...

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Oct 12, 2017 - FILE - In this Monday Oct. 17, 2016 file picture, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization logo is pictured on the entrance at UNESCO's headquarters in Paris. U.S. officials have told The Associated Press that the United States is pulling out of UNESCO, after repeated criticism of ...

ERITREA : Asmara is one of the new world-best experiences ... - Raimoq

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Oct 10, 2017 - Travel bucket list: UNESCO sites to behold, Asmara – Eritrea. Already on the radar of intrepid African travellers, the Eritrean capital Asmara is a mix of time warp and culture clash perched high on the east African escarpment. Eritrea was an Italian colony for about 50 years from the late 19th to mid 20th ...

Latest China news, headlines, photos and videos | Ecns.cn

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Latest China news, feature stories, photos, videos as well as information on China politics, China economy, China society, China culture, China military, and China ... To mark the occasion of International Women's Day on March 8, 2018, here are a series of photos depicting women performing roles or working in professions ...
Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about HTML5 video. Share ... This entry was posted in News and tagged #IWD2018, #Secretary-General Guterres, International women's day, United Nations on March 8, 2018 by Julia Dean.
News. a graphic explaining the 2018 Iowa City yard waste suspension. Iowa City Landfill and Recycling Center ... Thursday, March 8, 2018 - 5:30pm ... Featured video. Iowa City skyline during the day with the words "Iowa City" over it. Welcome to Iowa City. Iowa City In Focus: Voter ID Laws. Iowa City Update: Racial ...
Jun 24, 2014 - It took just 10 minutes for the United Nations' World Heritage Committee to reject a move by Australia's conservative Liberal-National government to delist a large area of forest from Tasmania's World Heritage Area (WHA). The UNESCO Committee that administers the World Heritage listing, meeting in ...

Why UNESCO Rated Nollywood World Second Biggest | :::...The Tide ...

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Jul 24, 2015 - He had an excess number of imported video cossets which he then used to shoot his first film on a video camera. Nollywood exploded into a booming industry in the Late 90s and pushed the foreign media off the shelves. It is now an industry marketed all over Africa and the rest of the World. The use of ...

Nepal's UNESCO-recognized architectural treasures shaken ...

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Apr 29, 2015 - A look at the Kathmandu Valley's World Heritage Site-listed monuments in better days. ... heritage in the country, in particular extensive and irreversible damage at the World Heritage site of Kathmandu Valley,” said UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova in a news statement released earlier this week.

World Book Day 2018: When Is It And Why Does It Happen?

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Jan 9, 2018 - World Book Day is a celebration of authors, illustrators, books and reading around the world. Established by UNESCO, it is a one-day festival, which is celebrated in over 100 countries all over the globe. This year's theme is “Share A Story” and adults, parents and older siblings are encouraged to participate ...

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For Women in Science

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The World needs Science, Science needs Women. The 2018 Call will open on March 8, 2018 ... Each year, the Dutch L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowship Program awards two grants up to €25,000 to female scientists who received their doctoral degree (Vidi level) in the period up to three to ten years in the ...
Jan 30, 2017 - ISLAMABAD: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) accepted Pakistan's recommendation to include eight Pakistani sites in its list of World Heritage Sites. The eight sites suggested by Pakistan were Cholistan's Derawar Fort, Hingol Cultural Landscape in Balochistan, ...

Afghanistan's Bamiyan Buddhas to be ... - Geospatial World

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Jan 10, 2017 - Formerly, the UNESCO said it was impossible to reconstruct them using original material, and therefore, it was decided that the statues' niches were best left empty as a testament to the vandalism inflicted on the world's patrimony. In the ensuing years, UNESCO officials, Afghan authorities, and local ...
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Twitterverse honours women throughout the world on International ...

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10 hours ago - LAHORE - To honour the powerful women around the world and commemrate the movement of women's right, the world is celebrating International Women's Day today (Thursday; March 8). The day (March 8)

Total Croatia News

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ZAGREB, March 8, 2018 - Women in the European Union were paid on average 16.2% less than men in 2016, which means that women earned on average 84 ... ZAGREB, March 7, 2018 - UNESCO has declared CARNET's e-School pilot project one of the 12 best educational projects in the world in 2017 dedicated to the ...

Singapore named Creative City of Design by UNESCO – Mothership.SG

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Dec 11, 2015 - Just got the news that Singapore has been designated as a Creative City of Design by UNESCO! This is indeed a proud moment for all of us and puts Singapore's design industry on the world stage. Congratulations to the designers, design industry and communities! #yaacobibrahim. (Photo: Esplanade- ...

Kosovo's bid to join UNESCO fails; details of voting emerge - B92

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Metal band Dream Theater moves concert from UNESCO World ...

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Sep 28, 2017 - Legendary US metal band Dream Theater has decided to take their head-banging rock music away from an ancient stone-based architectural site for an upcoming concert in Indonesia. The band, who is currently touring Asia as part of their “Images, Words & Beyond” 25th anniversary tour, had planned to ...

IOC sets the stage for lasting change in sport on International ... - AIPS

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7 hours ago - LAUSANNE, March 8, 2018 - Covering five key areas – sport, portrayal, funding, governance and human resources – the 25 recommendations not only create an actionable roadmap to work with all of the IOC's partners and affiliates around the world to advance gender equality within the Olympic ...
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Jan 24, 2018 - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) has sent five certificates to Bangladesh endorsing the inscription of the historic ... made outstanding contributions to achieving the recognition of the 7th March Speech of Bangabandhu as part of the World's Documentary Heritage.

UNESCO paid 70% of Osun Groove road contract money – Omisore ...

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20 hours ago - A former deputy governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has claimed that the United Nations Educational and Scientific Cultural Organisation gave the Osun State Government over 70 per cent of the amount spent to reconstruct the Olaiya-Ita Olokan Road which leads to the Osun Groove. Omisore ...

Malaga to push for UNESCO protection for 'espeto' sardines | Olive ...

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Feb 20, 2018 - MALAGA'S culture committee has agreed to push to have 'espetos' recognised as an item of Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. The popular sardine skewer is 'emblematic' of the whole Malaga coast and should be protected and safeguarded, the committee argued. Partido Popular representaitve ...

Batik: The European Connection - Thu, March 8 2018 - The Jakarta Post

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1 day ago - Javanese batik, the pride of Indonesia, has been the subject of research by many historians from around the world. It is so exceptional that in 2009 it was placed on UNESCO's List of Intangible Heritage. Historical records and archaeological findings suggest that the wax-resist dyeing technique or batik may ...

Bucheon Becomes UNESCO City of Literature | Be Korea-savvy

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Nov 1, 2017 - 1 (Korea Bizwire) – The South Korean city of Bucheon said Wednesday that it has become a UNESCO City of Literature, Asia's first and 21st in the world. The City of Literature program is part of the global culture body's Creative Cities Network aimed at fostering cultural diversity. Launched in 2004, the ...
Jan 28, 2018 - The Second Annual 28 Days of Language Activism Campaign is set to be launched on Thursday.%

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May 2, 2017 - With World Press Freedom Day events currently occurring in Jakarta, Indonesia, around 30 Timorese journalists, human rights defenders and members of the Timor Papuan Connection called for The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to protect independent ...
Feb 19, 2018 - GORHAM'S CAVE WORLD HERITAGE SITE VISITAugust 21, 2017In "News". GORHAM'S CAVE OFFICIALLY INAUGURATED AS UNESCO WHSOctober 1, 2016In "Favourites". Museum Lecture Series: Gibraltar and the Sixth ExtinctionJanuary 16, 2018In "News". TAGS; clive finlayson · gibraltar museum ...

UNESCO names Sharjah the World Book Capital for 2019 - Al Arabiya ...

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Jun 27, 2017 - The Director-General of UNESCO Irina Bokova named the UAE emirate of Sharjah the World Book Capital for 2019 on Monday. According to a UNESCO.

News – Middle East Monitor

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Israel allows police to withhold bodies of Palestinians. The Israeli Knesset yesterday passed a law allowing police to withhold the bodies of alleged Palestinian assailants, legislation adopted in response to a previous High Court ruling that prohibited... Published in: Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine. March 8, 2018 ...

ISRAEL21c | Uncovering Israel

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Technology, Health, Environment, Travel, and Culture News from Israel.

Tolerance.ca® - UNESCO is calling for nominations to the 2018 Prize ...

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9 hours ago - gwe_prize_2018_call_for_nominations-c-josh_estey_care-news.jpg © CARE/Josh Estey 08 March 2018On International Women's Day, UNESCO has launched the call for nominations for the 2018 UNESCO Prize for Girls' and Women's Education. Governments of UNESCO Member States and ...

UNESCO declares Islam as the most peaceful religion – Just Read ...

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Jul 9, 2016 - The United Nations body released a statement earlier today that revealed that UNESCO had partnered with International Peace Foundation six months back to study all religions of the world and find out which was most peaceful amongst all. “After six months of rigorous study and analysis, we have ...

UNESCO Gets First Jewish Director, Day After U.S. Leaves Over 'Anti ...

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Oct 13, 2017 - A day after the United States and Israel pulled out of the U.N. culture and education body citing anti-Israel bias, UNESCO elected its first ever Jewish ... the Israeli-occupied ancient city of Hebron as a Palestinian world heritage site, and keeping Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on a UNESCO human rights ...

Vietnamese firm faces closure for illegal exploitation of World Heritage ...

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Vietnamese firm faces closure for illegal exploitation of World Heritage site. By Staff reporters March 8, 2018 | 01:56 pm GMT+7 ... A tourism company is facing closure after government inspectors concluded on Tuesday it had built an illegal stairway at a UNESCO Heritage Complex in Vietnam's northern province of Ninh ...

Community calendar for March 8, 2018 - The Saratogian

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16 hours ago - INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY: Everyone is invited to join in a walk of unity and strength honoring urban and rural women in Cambridge, starting at 3 ..... YEAR OF KOSCIUSZKO: 2018 is UNESCO's Year of Kosciuszko -- but who is Tadeusz Kosciuszko, and why are the Northway's Twin Bridges named ...

PENN-UNESCO Fellowships for Developing Country in USA, 2018 ...

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Dec 18, 2017 - Eligibility for the Scholarship: Eligible Countries: Developing Countries; Entrance Requirements: Priority will be given to applicants who are citizens of countries defined by the World Bank as low-income and lower-middle-income countries. Naturalized US citizens and permanent residents who originate ...

News - EVENTFAQs

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EVENTFAQS Bureau | March 8, 2018 | News. Sabbas Joseph Papa CJ. One of the most ... a dreamy wedding venue. RedFilo Events Execute Zayed Future Energy Prize That Broke a Guinness World Record in Abu Dhabi Convention ... WATCH VIDEO: Behind The Scene of Femina Miss India with Ferriswheel Entertainment ...

2018 » March » 08 Diplopundit

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6 hours ago - 2 posts published by domani spero on March 8, 2018. ... in its “Mandate for Leadership,” such as shrinking national monuments in Utah, preventing taxpayer funding for international groups involved in abortion (known as the Mexico City Policy), raising military spending, and withdrawing from UNESCO.

Exhibitions and Events – Visual Artists Ireland

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This entry was posted in International on March 8, 2018. 16 to 31 ... It is an exhibition that explores the field of contemporary video art production in Ireland today. ... The vision for this exhibition was to discover what Irish visual artists considered video art to be today and what they wanted to communicate through their work.

[PDF]Presentations (PDF) - ITB Berlin

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Nov 16, 2017 - Zambia, located in Southern Africa, is home of the majestic Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders ...... News from Galapagos. Category. Presentation. Date. March 8, 2018. Time: 10:30 - 11:30. Location. R6, Level 3, CityCube Berlin. Press Contact: Fr. Daniela ...

International Women's Day, 8th March 2017 – Justice, Ecology and ...

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Mar 8, 2017 - Wednesday 8th March 2017 is International Women's Day (IWD), a “global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of ... The UN Women website provides valuable resources for IWD, including videos, photo essays and infographics, focused on the theme of “Women in the ...

USC Shoah Foundation |

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By collecting clips of testimony to construct a "GeoStory" - a map and timeline with videos - students can discover how changes in time and place shape history. ... student was destroying lives at Stoneman Douglas High School, a group of students inside a classroom was studying ways to make the world a better place.

eLearning Africa 2018

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International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Skills for everyone concerned with developing eLearning capacities in Africa.

Turkey declares 2018 the Year of Troy - Fethiye Times

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Feb 1, 2018 - If you're a fan of ancient history, or just of Hollywood, then you might be interested in learning that the fabled city of Troy is believed to have existed.

President of Russia

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Greetings to Russian women on International Women's Day. March 8, 2018, 09:00 ... information. About website · Using website content · Personal data of website users · Contact website team. All content on this site is licensed under. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. Presidential Executive Office2018 ...
12 hours ago - Hospice UK (@hospiceuk) March 8, 2018. Hospice UK is remembering the founder of the modern hospice movement, Dame Cicely Saunders. Happy Women's Day! #DYK there are 36 million blind people in the world, and 55% of visually impaired people are women? This #IWD2018, follow our Twitter ...

The Japan Times - News on Japan, Business News, Opinion, Sports ...

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Issues | JUST BE CAUSE · White supremacists and Japan: A love story. by Debito Arudou. Far-right fanboys see in Japan an ethnostate that gets a free pass on the world stage, but it's a reputation that Japan needs to shake for its own good.

UNESCO Honours Indian Director's 'Azaad' On World Press Freedom ...

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On World Press Freedom day, UNESCO will show an Indian director, Rahul Chittela's film , 'Azaad', as part of an even tthat is scheduled to be held from May 1 to 4 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The theme for this years World Press Freedom Day is 'Critical Minds for Critical Times: Media's Role in Advancing Peaceful, Just and ... Alexander Language School Franchise Alexander Language Schools
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