In Focus
Underwater Cultural Heritage: UNESCO Convention entering into force
Ratified by 20 States, the Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage will enter into force 2 January 2009. It aims to ensure more effective safeguarding of submerged shipwrecks and ruins. More
Highlights
06-01-2009
Adult education in Arab countries to be discussed at Tunis conference More
05-01-2009
UNESCO named lead agency for International Year of Chemistry in 2011 More
18-12-2008
Global financial meltdown means we must intensify our efforts concludes High Level Group on Education for All More
15-12-2008
Imams and rabbis build peace at UNESCO More
08-12-2008
Stéphane Hessel to receive UNESCO/Bilbao Prize More
03-12-2008
Diversity of cultural expressions: cooperation and sustainable development on agenda of UNESCO intergovernmental meeting More
02-12-2008
Cross fertilization from one shore of the Mediterranean to the other - UNESCO Conference More
28-11-2008
Don’t cut education funding, urge ministers attending UNESCO’s International Conference on Education More
26-11-2008
UNESCO is ready to support the worldwide debate on biofuels More
01-11-2008
Registration deadline for Mondialogo Engineering Award extended till 31 December 2008 More