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Supporting sustainable tourism through the safeguarding, rehabilitation and promotion of the Agro-Cultural Landscape in Battir, Palestine
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From Mars to Jordan: Pioneers illuminate geodiversity
For International Geodiversity Day 4 inspiring geoscientists from Australia India Jamaica and the USA share their passion
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Permanent Delegate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to UNESCO (October 2023)
The DirectorGeneral of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO received on Thursday 5 October 2023 HE Ms Leena AlHadid who presented her with the letters accrediting her as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France Permanent Delegate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO
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Strengthening Water Multilateral Cooperation Policies in Arab and African Regions
Dr Nuria Sanz Director of UNESCO Regional Office in Cairo and the Hydrology team visited the Regional UNESCO Category II Center for Training Water Studies
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UNESCO experts deployed to Libya to aid with the recovery after Storm Daniel
A delegation of UNESCO experts will arrive in Libya today It will support the recovery of the education sector and the rehabilitation of cultural heritage after Storm Daniel
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Generations of Education: A Story of Persistence and Challenges
In Amman Jordan three generations of women share a common thread their journey through education and the struggles they faced in a society where the right to learn was often denied
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Middle East Crisis: UNESCO deplores "the deadliest week for journalists in any recent conflict"
The Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on 7 October has led to intense fighting and an exacerbation of regional tensions with very serious repercussions for the safety of journalists UNESCO warned on Tuesday The Organization is calling on all actors to respect and enforce international law without delay
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Gaza: UNESCO calls for an immediate halt to strikes against schools
UNESCO is gravely concerned about the impact of the hostilities in the Gaza Strip on students and education professionals The Organization calls for the protection of educational establishments which often serve as shelters for the population and recalls that targeting them or using them for military purposes constitute violations of international law
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Research project receives UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development for creating impact in the Arab region
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Safeguarding and rehabilitating cultural heritage
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Documentation of the Urban heritage of Mosul