UNESCO launches COVID-19 debate series
Culture experts from across the world have come together for an online debate. Organised in response to COVID-19, participants discussed measures to protect the arts, … Read more
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US and Israel leave UNESCO
The US and Israel have both officially left UNESCO, the UN’s educational, scientific and cultural arm. Both countries claim the organisation has an anti-Israel agenda. … Read more
UNESCO promotes projects in Sarajevo, Gaza and Caribbean
UNESCO has announced new funding for eight cultural initiatives. The eight projects will be financed through the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). These include the … Read more
UNESCO cultural diversity progress debated
Progress on UNESCO’s 2005 Convention for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions was discussed at a debate hosted by the Swedish … Read more
Aztec dancers set world record
Festooned in traditional costumes, 260 Aztec and Mexicali dancers have set a new world record for the largest ancient Mexican ceremonial dance. To break the … Read more
