UNICEF News, Feb 16, 2012

Join Mia Farrow And UNICEF On Google Plus Look To The Stars In addition to Mia and UNICEF colleagues participating; students, bloggers, and activists from around the world will be 'hanging out' on Google Plus and will share their own personal stories and questions with Mia related to her visit. See all stories on this topic »

Myanmar, UNICEF Agree On Country Program Action Plan Bernama The UNICEF is the world's leading development organization working for the well-being of children. For over 50 years, UNICEF has worked to protect the lives of children around the world, helping them realize fuller, richer, healthier lives. See all stories on this topic »

Turning On The Tap To Save Lives North American Press Syndicate (NAPSI)—Waterborne illnesses are the second-leading cause of preventable childhood deaths in the world-killing almost 4000 children every day. Fortunately, the UNICEF Tap Project is helping to provide safe, clean water to children around the world ... See all stories on this topic »

In Mauritania, help needed to protect children from emerging malnutrition crisis UNICEF (press release) They are part of a joint initiative by four UN agencies –UNICEF, the World Food Programme (WFP), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) – along with the government and partner NGOS. See all stories on this topic » UNICEF (press release)

Dorset County Hospital is officially baby-friendly Dorset Echo ... Friendly Award from UNICEF. The Baby Friendly Initiative aims to provide improved care for mothers and babies across the world and in the UK focuses on ensuring mothers and babies receive high quality support to enable successful breastfeeding. See all stories on this topic »

Ever-rising cases of malnutrition UNICEF (press release) Ms. Farrow left Mao with an urgent plea to the world to respond to a crisis that UNICEF fears may only get worse. “The worldhears little about the emergency in the Sahel,” she said, “and without immediate help, there is no hope.” UNICEF Image. See all stories on this topic » UNICEF (press release)

Ratings race, politics may hit anti-polio drive DAWN.com Polio is on the verge of being eradicated around the world and nuclear-armed Pakistan had 198 cases in 2011, the highest anywhere. – AP Photo WE seem to live by controversies, thrive on them. Why should one feel enraged by the latest one then? See all stories on this topic » DAWN.com

Political Scandals Rock the Polio Eradication Boat Inter Press Service While UNICEF, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and federal and provincial governments have been urging mass media to minimise negative coverage of anti-polio drives, a recent political scandal involving the United States' Central Intelligence Agency ... See all stories on this topic »

3 Rules For Social Innovation In The Developing World Co.Exist UNICEF's Rajesh Amandan talks about the lessons his organization has accumulated while figuring out the most effective ways to bring aid to children around the world. Rajesh Amandan is the senior vice president ofUNICEF Ventures and Private Sector ... See all stories on this topic »

What's child hunger got to do with Valentine's Day? UNICEF UK (press release) (blog) Yet children all over the world live below the poverty line, on less than £1's worth of food each day. Helen Bennett from UNICEF UK's fundraising initiatives team sensed a challenge... This year, to raise awareness of child hunger, UNICEF UK is taking ... See all stories on this topic »

Political unrest deepens plight of Yemen children Al-Sahwah.net Political turmoil has pushed Yemen, already one of the poorest countries in the Arab world, to the brink of a humanitarian crisis to rival the one that ravaged the Horn of Africa last year, Reuters reports. The United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, ... See all stories on this topic »

Jeff Carl benefit performance among weekend events The-Burg Local musician Jeff Carl will perform a benefit concert this weekend to raise money for the Eliminate Project, a campaign by Kiwanis International andUNICEF to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus from developing countries. See all stories on this topic »

Zimbabwe's Mugabe: Worst of the worst in the world order Minneapolis Star Tribune Unicef says the rate of infant mortality has increased, too. The seed for much of this was Mugabe's destructive land-redistribution campaign 12 years ago, when he kicked the nation's white commercial farmers off their land. Those farms provided the ... 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 »

IKEA invests €470 million in renewable energy projects Click Green The global retail chain is a founding member of both the Forest Stewardship Council and the Better Cotton Initiative, and has maintained successful partnerships with UNICEF, Save the Children and World Wildlife Fund for a decade or more. See all stories on this topic »

In wasting children, a richer India sees "national shame" The West Australian It has also catapulted the country onto the world stage, boosting its claim for a bigger role on forums such as the UN Security Council. This month, it moved closer to buying new fighter jets worth a whopping $15 billion. Yet while the urban middle ... See all stories on this topic » The West Australian

Spate of Teen Suicides Continues RIA Novosti Russia ranks third in the world in terms of the number of suicides committed by adolescents, with average suicide rate among the adolescent population being more than three times higher than the world's average, according to UNICEF data published in ... See all stories on this topic »

DORCHESTER: Top baby award for county hospital View Online The Baby Friendly Initiative, set up by UNICEF and the World Health Organisation, is a global programme which provides a practical and effective way for health services to improve the care provided for all mothers and babies. See all stories on this topic »

India prepares for Polio Summit 2012 Rotary International More than 1000 government leaders, health officials, and Rotarians from India and neighboring countries, along with representatives from Rotary International, the World Health Organization, UNICEF, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ... See all stories on this topic » Rotary International

Progress on Sustainability at IKEA EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) IKEA is a founding member of both the Forest Stewardship Council and the Better Cotton Initiative, and has maintained successful partnerships withUNICEF, Save the Children and World Wildlife Fund for a decade or more. The IKEA code of conduct for ... See all stories on this topic »

Education and the Arab Spring euronews Uprisings have swept through several countries in the Arabworld. From Tunisia to Libya, Egypt and others, the so-called Arab Spring has brought a crucial political change for many people who have been striving for it for decades. See all stories on this topic » euronews

New WHO goal targets NTDS Independent.co.ug The partners will work together to improve the lives of the 1.4 billion people worldwide affected by NTDs, most of whom are among the world'spoorest. After the announcement , Adetokunbo O. Lucas the former director of the UNICEF/UN Development ... See all stories on this topic »

CRS considers better stoves for refugees Catholic Sentinel Colgan and his wife Lise will travel to Africa to demonstrate how the stoves decrease deforestation, and smoke and greenhouse gases harm, to field workers from Catholic Relief Services, World Health Organization and theUNICEF. See all stories on this topic »

Malnutrition Underlies One Third of All Child Deaths Every Year, Save the ... Tripoli Post Carolyn Miles, President & CEO of Save the Children said that malnutrition is “a largely hidden crisis, but it afflicts one in four children around theworld. She went on to say: "It wreaks lifelong damage and is a major killer of children. See all stories on this topic »

Cyclone Giovanna kills 16 in Madagascar, worst over Reuters Madagascar, the world's biggest producer of vanilla, is the world's fourth largest island at about size of Texas or France. The island is also one of theworld's poorest countries. The worst of the storm was over by late Tuesday when the authorities ... See all stories on this topic »

Under Threat in Nepal, Former UN Officials Seek Protection Inter Press Service Kul Chandra Gautam, a former UN assistant secretary-general and a longstanding deputy executive director of the UN children's agencyUNICEF, and Kanak Mani Dixit, a former press officer at the UN's Department of Public Information (DPI) in New York and ... See all stories on this topic »

Global Insider: Professionalism, Discretion Make Red Cross the Go-To Conflict ... World Politics Review It has had to develop contacts with all sorts of armed nonstate actors as well as 193 governments around the world. Because of its global activity featuring many field missions, it is usually well-informed about events that may seem obscure in Western ... See all stories on this topic »

10th Anniversary of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in ... Sudan Vision “Ten years ago, the world said no to the forced recruitment of children under the age of 18 and to their participation in hostilities,” the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Ms. Radhika Coomaraswamy said on ... See all stories on this topic » Sudan Vision

District News February 9th Stornoway Gazette Unicef Day For Change – On Friday, February 3rd, pupils and staff of Scalpay School held a non-uniform day to support Unicef's Day For Change. Unicef helps children throughout the world by providing health care, nutrition and education and thanks are ... See all stories on this topic »

Mia Farrow in West Africa: "a million children face starvation" UNICEF UK (press release) (blog) UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow has travelled to Chad and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to visitUNICEF's life-saving work for children and to promote efforts to wipe out polio. Monday 13 February - It's been two years since my last visit ... See all stories on this topic » UNICEF UK (press release) (blog)

Join Mia Farrow And UNICEF On Google Plus In addition to Mia and UNICEF colleagues participating; students, bloggers, and activists from around the world will be 'hanging out' on Google Plus and will share their own personal stories and questions with Mia related to her visit. A moderator will select questions from UNICEF's online communities to ask Mia Farrow directly about her own experiences thus far. To Participate: Add UNICEF to ... Related news stories. The following stories feature the same celebrities and/or charities: ... Look To The Stars News: Latest

Capital News » UNICEF says 400 children killed in Syria unrest Home » International News, World » UNICEF says 400 children killed in Syria ... been detained,” UNICEF spokeswoman Marixie Mercado said at a briefing. www.capitalfm.co.ke/.../unicef-says-400-children-killed-in-syr...

BERNAMA - Myanmar, UNICEF Agree On Country Program Action ... BG: Reset. You are here : World › News. News Who's Who. February 16, 2012 11 :49 AM. Myanmar, UNICEF Agree On Country Program Action Plan. YANGON ... www.bernama.com/bernama/v6/newsworld.php?id=646013

Madagascar: UNICEF To Help Victims Of Deadly Cyclone | Scoop ... The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said today that it has pre- positioned enough ... Scoop - Independent News · Contact Newsagent Login. World ... www.scoop.co.nz/.../madagascar-unicef-to-help-victims-of-de...

World News Blog » » As Syrian violence rages on, UNICEF voices ... Worldblog.eu covers the latest world news - providing regional perspectives to current ... The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) today sounded the alarm ... worldblog.eu/.../as-syrian-violence-rages-on-unicef-voices-ala...

As Syrian violence rages on, UNICEF voices ... - Morocco World News The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) today sounded the alarm about the plight of children caught up in the bloodshed in Syria, where nearly 11 months ... moroccoworldnews.com/2012/02/as-syrian.../26285

Africa: Unicef Launches Report on Children in an Urban World ... Africa: Unicef Launches Report on Children in an Urban World. news2.onlinenigeria.com/.../140025-africa-unicef-launches-re...

Rights Commission, UNICEF Collaborate For ... - PM NEWS Nigeria Home > News > World > Rights Commission, UNICEF Collaborate For Nigerian Child ... UNICEF Chief Child Protection Officer, Noriko Izumi, who disclosed this ... pmnewsnigeria.com/.../rights-commission-unicef-collaborate-f...

When You Take Water, Give Water and Support the UNICEF Tap ... When You Take Water, Give Water and Support the UNICEF Tap Project During World Water Week, March 19-25. www.prnewswire.com/.../when-you-take-water-give-water-and...

Unicef Funding Falls Short Leaving Millions Of Children At Risk ... UNICEF's funding shortfall could leave millions of children like these looking for a living in garbage. ... had 1.28 billion dollars it could help 97 million people around the world. ... Meanwhile, other countries present new and equally dire needs. www.globalissues.org/news/2012/02/03/12617

UNICEF says about 20 percent Russian teens susceptible to serious ... UNICEF says about 20 percent Russian teens susceptible to serious depression. 14 February 2012 | 04:53 | FOCUS News Agency. Home /World. Moscow. www.focus-fen.net/?id=n270906

International Development - UNICEF gears up for innovation UNICEF will push for more innovations this year to address people's humanitarian ... development headlines from the world's leading donors,news sources and ... www.devex.com/en/blogs/the.../unicef-gears-up-for-innovatio...

UNICEF Funding Falls Short Leaving Millions of Children at R ... If the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) had 1.28 billion dollars it ...World (tags: unitednations, UnitedNations, politics, world, news, Refugees&Relief ) ... www.care2.com/news/member/193692282/3092701

Madagascar: UNICEF to help cyclone victims [newKerala.com News ... Read the full story of Madagascar: UNICEF to help cyclone victims - Antananarivo, Feb 15 : The United Nations Children's ... Read otherworld-news stories ... www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-158903.html

UNICEF Hoping to Prevent a Humanitarian Crisis in West and ... In an effort to avert a large-scale loss of life due to malnutrition and disease,UNICEF is ramping up its operations in eight countries in the Sahel region of. www.toonaripost.com/.../unicef-hoping-to-prevent-a-humanita...

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UNESCO News, Feb 16, 2012

UNESCO bans WikiLeaks from international conference on WikiLeaks 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 »

Assange protests UNESCO conference 'ban' The Hindu It said the board of the US World Press Freedom Committee (WPFC) -- listed by UNESCO as theconference organisers in cooperation with the UNESCO Communication & Information Sector-- comprised “Washington insiders, cold war ideological allies such as ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

UNESCO's Kizuna Campaign Sends 30000 Hopeful Messages To Sendai, Japan Asian Scientist Magazine By Asian Scientist Newsroom | Academia UNESCO's Kizuna campaign, which led to 30000 messages of friendship from students around the world being sent to their peers in the devastated areas, reached Nakano School in Sendai, Japan. AsianScientist (Feb. See all stories on this topic » Asian Scientist Magazine

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 »

The overacting crisis: Egypt's military and the US government Bikya Masr CAIRO: Those who refused democracy in not voting for fullUNESCO membership for Palestine, and accordingly punished the world's poor countries by ending their funding toUNESCO's projects will never encourage human rights or support democracy. See all stories on this topic » Bikya Masr

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 »

Manly Beach is the next World Surfing Reserve SurferToday The World Surfing Reserves concept is inspired byUNESCO's World Heritage model recognizing outstanding zones of universal value. Manly-Freshwater offers four kilometres of outstanding waves. Surfing has helped mold the unique culture of Sydney, ... See all stories on this topic » SurferToday

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 »

Find world famous art in Madrid and Berlin with CTR's spring/summer travel ... Journalism.co.uk (press release) Privately owned galleries champion cutting-edge contemporary talent while the UNESCO-listed Museuminsel ('museum island') boasts a total of five museums, exhibiting anything from Ancient Egyptian sculpture to the old European masters. See all stories on this topic » Journalism.co.uk (press release)

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 »

"Water-color train" The Voice of Russia Russian artist Sergey Andriyaka and students of the Water-Color School that bears his name will display their works atUNESCO's headquarters in Paris on February 16th and 17th . The artist will demonstrate his method, which he says is open for all, ... See all stories on this topic » The Voice of Russia

Royal Academy calls for Wedgwood Museum to be saved The Guardian The museum's archive is one of the 20 items and collections chosen by Unesco to represent Britain on its Memory of theWorld register. But, in December, a high court judgment found that the museum had to be sold to cover a £134m pension deficit. See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

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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