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Hace 2 días · The World Heritage convention's counterpart, The World Heritage Committee, is the body responsible for the practical implementation of the convention as well as managing and deciding how to use the World Heritage Fund.
Hace 2 días · For example, in the 1960s UNESCO helped sponsor efforts to save ancient Egyptian monuments from the waters of the Aswan High Dam, and in 1972 it sponsored an international agreement to establish a World Heritage List of cultural sites and natural areas that would enjoy government protection.
- The acronym UNESCO stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. It denotes the specialized agency of the United Nat...
- UNESCO was originally founded to focus on rebuilding schools, libraries, and museums that had been destroyed in Europe during World War II. Since t...
- UNESCO gets its funding from contributions by member states, voluntary contributions, fundraising, and other, smaller sources of funding. Funding s...
- In 1972 UNESCO sponsored an international agreement to establish a World Heritage List of cultural sites and natural areas that would enjoy governm...
- Since UNESCO’s inception, its definition of literacy has expanded from traditional reading and writing skills to also include concepts of digital l...
Hace 16 horas · The first inscriptions on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register were made in 1997. By creating a compendium of the world’s documentary heritage, including manuscripts, oral traditions, audio-visual materials, library and archive holdings, the program aims to promote the exchange of information among experts and raise resources for the preservation, digitization, and dissemination of ...
Hace 3 días · Launched in 1997, the programme spans a broad range of topics, such as morphology, ecological processes, wildlife and human activities. Read more. Environmental education. Almost all visitor centers in the World Heritage region offer educational activities on the nature and culture of the Wadden Sea.
Hace 2 días · The site covers a total surface area of 83 square kilometers (32 sq mi) and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. It is the most-visited archeological site in Mexico, receiving 4,185,017 visitors in 2017.
Hace 2 días · The joint meeting was opened by the Director of the Division for Heritage after which the participating member states exchanged information on the destruction of cultural heritage during armed conflict and the illicit trafficking of cultural property, specifically in Iraq and Syria.
Hace 2 días · by Gct. 0. Zagori, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as the 19th Greek monument, marks Greece's first cultural property listed as a cultural landscape. The effort to nominate Zagori began in 2014 and gained momentum in September 2019 under Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
