Irina Bokova

Type: Person

Name: Irina Bokova

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Unesco: Malaysia On Right Track To Attain Developed-nation Status

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's commitment and clear policy to drive science, technology and innovation has put the country on the right track to achieve developed-nation status, said the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ... [Published Bernama - 2 hours ago]

Entities: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..., Invention, Irina Bokova, Malaysia

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 reports

Unesco Director-General On Strength Of Malaysia's Vision 2020

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- The strength of Malaysia's Vision 2020lies in being meaningful, sustainable, balanced and holistic.This observation was made by United Nations Educational, Scientific andCultural Organisation (Unesco) Director-General ... [Published Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies - 10 hours ago]

Entities: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..., Malaysia, Irina Bokova, Kuala Lumpur

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Muhyiddin Yassin

Restructure of Education Ministry within a month

MERGER: Not many changes required and it will not cause major issues, says MuhyiddinPUTRAJAYA: THE restructuring of the Education Ministry will be completed within a month following the merging of the former education and higher education ministries.Deputy ... [Published New Straits Times - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Education, Dong Zong, Muhyiddin Yassin, Mergers & Acquisitions, Higher Education

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Statement by the Director-General of UNESCO regarding the mission to the Old City of Jerusalem

Following certain media announcements reporting on the cancellation of the UNESCO Mission to the Old City of Jerusalem, Director-General Irina Bokova wishes to underscore that contrary to such information, consultations are being pursued by the Government ... [Published UNESCO World Heritage Centre - 7 hours ago]

Entities: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..., Jerusalem, Irina Bokova

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Malaysia: Water Cooperation at Work Across South East Asia and the Pacific

At the UNESCO-Humid Tropics Center in Kuala Lumpur, integrated water management begins at home: green roof, porous pavement, rainwater harvesting and a constructed wetland are among the features of this institution that Director-General, Irina Bokova, ... [Published UNESCO - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Hugo Swire, Malaysia, Irina Bokova

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Interview: "Culture creates cohension of society", UNESCO director-general

HANGZHOU, May 21 (Xinhua) -- In the eyes of Irina Bokova, director-general of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), culture plays a huge important role in all the discussion about development.Bokova shared her view ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 21 2013]

Entities: Irina Bokova, United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..., Hangzhou

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization

UNESCO head welcomes Fuji heritage proposal

KABUL – UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova has said Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji is “a bearer” of cultural and intangible heritage for its influence on tradition, expressing pleasure that the mountain is almost certain to become a World Heritage site.“We ... [Published Japan Times - May 20 2013]

Entities: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..., Irina Bokova, Kamakura (Japan)

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 5 reports

Afghanistan: Education, Culture and Women’s Rights: the forces for Afghanistan’s Transformation

Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan Afghanistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Zalmai Rassoul, requested UNESCO’s support in protecting heritage, expanding education and improving women’s rights, during a ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 21 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..., Education, Zalmai Rassoul

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Culture, Powerful Source Of Creativity, Innovation - UNESCO Chief

Tehran, May 20, IRNA - Director-General of UNESCO, Ms Irina Bokova in her message on the occasion of World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, May 21, 2013 said culture is a powerful source of creativity and innovation while no development ... [Published Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies - May 20 2013]

Entities: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..., Creativity, Powerful, Invention

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

With the Girls of Afghanistan: "The Pen is the Sword"

On 18 March, throngs of girls lined up singing and clapping to welcome UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova, and Afghanistan's Education Minister Farooq Wardak to the Ayesha-e-Durrani school in Kabul. The school, named after the first woman who opened ... [Published UN gender equality news feed - May 20 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, Farooq Wardak, Irina Bokova

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

"Afghanistan has to take its future in its own hands" declares President Hamid Karzai

On the occasion of her official visit to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, met President Hamid Karzai on 18 May 2013 at the Presidential Palace in Kabul. President Hamid Karzai thanked the Director-General ... [Published UN gender equality news feed - May 20 2013]

Entities: Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Education, Irina Bokova

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Afghan archaeology site faces rocky future

Mes Aynak, Afghanistan - Ruins dot each hilltop in mountainous Mes Aynak, an hour's drive south of the capital Kabul. Buddhist monasteries stood here for hundreds of years, and Afghan workers under the supervision of archaeologists are racing to uncover ... [Published Al Jazeera - May 20 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, Buddhism, Copper, Mining

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A foundation for the future [Published New Straits Times - 7 hours ago]
Statement by the Director-General of UNESCO reg... [Published UNESCO World Heritage Centre - 7 hours ago]
Restructure of Education Ministry within a month [Published New Straits Times - 9 hours ago]
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Malaysia: Water Cooperation at Work Across Sout... [Published UN gender equality news feed - 15 hours ago]
Malaysia Committed To Enhance Quality Of Life T... [Published Bernama - 22 hours ago]
Unesco Director-General On Strength Of Malaysia... [Published Bernama - May 21 2013]
Japan to recommend documents at Kyoto temple as... [Published GlobalPost - May 21 2013]
Interview: "Culture creates cohension of societ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 21 2013]
Afghanistan: Education, Culture and Women’s Rig... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 21 2013]
Malaysia-Market factors to watch on May 21(Tues... [Published thestar.com.my - May 21 2013]
Indigenous Nicaraguans Fight to the Death for T... [Published Upside Down World - May 20 2013]
UNESCO Director-General encourages girls in Afg... [Published United Nations Multimedia - May 20 2013]
With the Girls of Afghanistan: "The Pen is the ... [Published UN gender equality news feed - May 20 2013]
UNESCO head welcomes Fuji heritage proposal [Published Japan Times - May 20 2013]
"Afghanistan has to take its future in its own ... [Published UN gender equality news feed - May 20 2013]
Afghanistan not likely to have universal primar... [Published UN gender equality news feed - May 20 2013]
Afghanistan not likely to have universal primar... [Published United Nations Multimedia - May 20 2013]
Minister of Culture in Paris to Strengthen Coop... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 20 2013]
UNESCO mission to Jerusalem cancelled [Published New Europe - May 20 2013]
Afghan archaeology site faces rocky future [Published Al Jazeera - May 20 2013]
Culture, Powerful Source Of Creativity, Innovat... [Published Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies - May 20 2013]
Afghanistan: Stand by Us Says Afghan Women’s Jo... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 20 2013]
Culture a Powerful Source of Creativity [Published Moj News Agency - May 20 2013]
Afghanistan: “Afghanistan has to take its futur... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 20 2013]
Power to the pupil [Published Kathmandu Post - May 19 2013]
Afghanistan: With the Girls of Afghanistan: “Th... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 19 2013]

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UNESCO and CERDOTOLA Join Forces for the Promot... [Published SocioLingo Africa - May 10 2013] UNESCO and CERDOTOLA Join Forces for the Promotion of African Cultures On 12 April, UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova, and the Executive Secretary of the International Centre for Research and...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for ...
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CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - Apr 24 2013] NATIONAL STORIES: CNN: Site of Boston blasts to reopen as officials try to interview suspects' parents Nine days after Boylston Street turned into bloody field of carnage, the area will reopen to public foot traffic Wednesday. It's another sign ...
Irina Bokova: Education: A Possible Dream [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Apr 17 2013] Universal Primary Education is set as a United Nations Millennium Development Goal, to be achieved by 2015. A great deal of progress has certainly been made, but at 18 months from the target date, we are not on track to meet these goals. Read More... ...
Obama Budget Attempts to Resume UNESCO Defundin... [Published Breitbart Feed - Apr 13 2013] The Obama administration is trying to circumvent U.S. law dating back to 1990 by asking Congress to resume the funding of United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). UNESCO has been prohibited from receiving U.S. ...

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