Across the globe, vibrant festivals capture the essence of communities, showcasing their unique customs and shared values. UNESCO has recognized a variety of these extraordinary events around the ...

A UNESCO report reveals a concerning lack of food standards in schools globally, with 40% of countries lacking regulations for food and beverages. The study emphasizes that only a fraction of ...

Patrick Byrne receives funding from the UK Natural Environment Research Council. Anna Turns does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would ...

In March 2021, soon after the launch of reconstruction works of UNESCO’s “Revive the Spirit of Mosul” initiative, the Pope made a historic visit to the old city, and visited the construction site ...

UNESCO’s Deputy Director General, Xing Qu, and the Chairperson of the National Commission of Uzbekistan, Gayane Umerova, signed the host country agreement between the Organization and the country, ...

The Isle of Man government has said it is "fully committed to environmental protection and transparency" regarding its Unesco biosphere status—despite admitting that legacy landfill sites are ...

UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Report reveals that only 60% of countries have food and beverage standards in schools. While many countries have school meal programs with educational goals ...

In 2008, it was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The Guqin is celebrated not only for its distinctive, meditative sound but also for its ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - UNESCO’s Executive Board has approved 16 new additions to the Global Geopark network, bringing the total to 229 sites across 50 countries. "In ten years, UNESCO Geoparks have ...

Verona’s historic center, known as the Città Antica or the Centro Storico, is nestled within a bend in the Adige River and is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is where you’ll ...

In a recent development, six extraordinary sites across the country have been added to UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage Sites — a crucial first step towards achieving the coveted ...