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Thanks to the continued support of the Government of Flanders (Belgium), the World Heritage Online Map Platform has evolved ...
An application to get Unesco Global Geopark status for Charnwood Forest is being led by The National Forest. The area in the ...
UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...
The decision to pull U.S. funding and participation from UNESCO will deal a blow to its work preserving cultural heritage ...
UNESCO, the Church of England Pensions Board, Greenbank, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and WWF call on ...
Furthermore, UNESCO is facilitating urgent repair and rehabilitation works at key cultural landmarks in Odesa, with contributions from Italy and Japan. Beneficiary sites include the Odesa House of ...
The decision comes two years after the Biden administration rejoined following a controversial, five-year absence that began ...
President Donald Trump has decided to pull the United States out of the "woke" and "divisive" U.N. culture and education ...
The Trump administration announced the U.S. will withdraw from UNESCO, which in 2023 added Newark's Octagon Earthworks to its ...
Among the 4 landmarks are Barren Island, India's only active volcano, & Narcondam Island, home to rare Narcondam Hornbill bird.
India secured a cultural victory as 12 Maratha forts were added to UNESCO's World Heritage List, recognising their military significance and heritage.
The organization oversees over 1,200 heritage sites, including the Taj Mahal in India and Machu Picchu in Peru.