United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
Type: Organization
Name: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization)
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President Higgins warns of “real danger” of not supporting creativity while at UNESCO event (IrishCentral)

Higgins makes comments at ceremony unveiling stamp to mark Dublin being a UNESCO city of literature Irish President Michael D. Higgins warned of the real danger of not supporting creativity while he was on hand at the unveiling of a special stamp meant ... [Published Irish Central - 1 hour ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

UNESCO Future Forum - Global Water Futures

2 May 2012 The event was attended by some 250 delegates from across UNESCO and focused on the importance of water as part of the strategic forward planning for UNESCO.  Professor Wouters delivered a talk entitled Facing Future Challenges - The integral ... [Published IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Scien ... - 13 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 reports

UNESCO for Expansion Of Ties

A senior official from UNESCO has called for expansion of cooperation with Iran in scientific, technological, educational and cultural areas.Assistant Director General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for ... [Published Iran Daily - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

International child abductions increase, Galway conference...

The number of cases of international child abductions and family conflicts are on the rise, according to mediators.They will today address a conference on the importance of spoken intervention in such cases.NUI Galway and the UNESCO child family research ... [Published Eircom.net - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Back in the captains chair

UNESCO Special Envoy on Basic and Higher Education HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser presented “Educate A Child” programme designed to address the plight of 61 million out-of-school children around the world and those who are denied access to quality primary ... [Published Qatar Tribune - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

UNESCO Future Forum - Global Water Futures

2 May 2012 The event was attended by some 250 delegates from across UNESCO and focused on the importance of water as part of the strategic forward planning for UNESCO.  Professor Wouters delivered a talk entitled Facing Future Challenges - The integral ... [Published IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Scien ... - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Dean in Paris to sign Memorandum of Understanding

7 June 2012 The Dean of the Graduate School of Natural Resources Law, Policy and Management, Ian Ball, has been in Paris this week to sign a  Memorandum of Understanding with the UNESCO sister Category II Centre, Institute for Water Resources U.S. ... [Published IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Scien ... - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Dundee researchers to take part in poverty alleviation schemes around the world

1 May 2012 University of Dundee researchers are to play a key role in two major international projects seeking to improve the lives of more than one billion people living in poverty around the world. Andrew Allan, of the University's UNESCO Centre ... [Published IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Scien ... - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

PhD Research Scholarships Available

19 June 2012 Since its creation in 2008, the UNESCO IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science has offered a number of research scholarships to support candidates reading for the degree of PhD. The scholarships are available for three years (subject ... [Published IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Scien ... - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Researcher in the global governance of international watercourses

14 May 2012 Applications are invited for a new Research post within the IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science (under the auspices of UNESCO), University of Dundee, Scotland, UK.  The researcher will be highly motivated and capable of conducting ... [Published IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Scien ... - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Sir Alan Langlands visits UNESCO team during graduation week

25 June 2012 Sir Alan Langlands (now head of HEFCE ) dropped in for a chat with the UNESCO team last week during graduation week. We shared an update of our current activities,including the re cent  success of our UN WC international symposium and the ... [Published IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Scien ... - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

UK ratifies UN WC at Rio!

25 June 2012 At the Rio+20 meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and the UK government announced that the UK will accede to the UN Watercourses Convention to help ensure that the world's 263 international boundary crossing rivers are protected and ... [Published IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Scien ... - May 18 2013]

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"The mafia of smuggling the ancient artifacts in Syria has now turned to stealing them and a number of Turkish, Lebanese and Iraqi nationals are collaborating with the local criminals in certain areas to this end" Manager of Syria's Museums Ma'moun Abdolkarim told FNA on Sunday
...curriculums but also introduce interactive classes where the four skills - listening, speaking, reading and writing - are incorporated," she says. "Only then will we produce a generation that has a good grasp of standard Fus'ha Arabic."
"Some stalagmites remind us of Buddha, the Great Wall of China, and a rong (communal house) of Tay Nguyen (the Central Highlands)" she said

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Addressing investors in Paris today, Total Chairman and CEO Christophe de Margerie affirmed that the company will not explore for oil within the boundaries of Virunga National Park in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Responding to questions posed ...
Call Me, Maybe [Published Foreign Policy BlogsForeign Policy Blogs | The ... - May 16 2013]
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