Tag: UNESCO
Discover Le Havre: The Modernist Marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site
Le Havre’s city centre was almost completely destroyed in World War II. However, the innovative reconstruction by Auguste Perret gave it a...
Attacks on education surged globally
Education systems worldwide faced a grim reality in 2022 and 2023. A new study by UNESCO reveals a staggering 6,000 attacks on...
Educational gaps to soar to $10,000 billion by 2030
Explore the economic and social costs of global educational gaps and UNESCO's call for inclusive, equitable education for all to spur economic growth.
Digital Maze: Empowering Girls in a Tech-Saturated World
Explore UNESCO's report on the impact of digital technologies on girls, highlighting risks and advocating for empowerment through STEM education
War’s Toll on Ukraine; $1.26 Billion Needed For Scientific Infrastructure Restoration
Discover the staggering impact of the war on Ukraine's scientific infrastructure, with over $1.26 billion needed for restoration.
Ukraine; Culture And Tourism Loss At $3.5 Billion
UNESCO's latest assessment reveals the staggering impact of the Ukraine conflict on its cultural and tourism sectors, with an estimated $3.5 billion in damages. Explore the organization's multifaceted efforts to prevent further harm, pave the way for reconstruction, and support Ukraine's vibrant cultural life.
Kathmandu Earns UNESCO Creative City of Films Status
Kathmandu achieves UNESCO Creative City of Films status, marking a transformative moment for its cultural landscape. Explore the city's journey, its commitment to sustainable development, and the global recognition that positions Kathmandu as a hub for creative industries.
Restoration Triumph: Karnikara Mandapam Wins UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award
Explore the remarkable journey of Kunnamangalam Temple's Karnikara Mandapam, honoured with the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation. Learn about the local commitment, ancient architectural wisdom, and the symbolic significance that led to this prestigious recognition.
A Disturbing Trend; Surge in Journalist Fatalities
Explore the alarming surge in journalist fatalities within conflict zones in 2023, revealing a distressing rise despite a global decline. Discover the vital role of UNESCO and urgent calls to safeguard journalists amid escalating danger
Peruvian Ceviche Earns Intangible Heritage Status
UNESCO recognizes the cultural significance of Peruvian ceviche, declaring it a part of mankind's intangible heritage. This ancient dish, with its rich history and regional variations, embodies the cultural identity and social fabric of Peru.
