Tag: Unesco
the war has caused billions of euros in destruction of heritage, according to Unesco
In Ukraine, if part of the works have been evacuated to be sheltered, many monuments are damaged. A little over a year after the Russian invasion, the United Nations Educational,…
Blinken wants the US to return to Unesco
Published: Just now full screen US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a committee hearing in the US Senate. Photo: Jose Luis Magana/AP/TT The United States should once again become…
Blinken wants the US to return to Unesco
The reason, according to Blinken, is that China has an increasingly dominant role in Unesco, which, among other things, discusses rules for artificial intelligence. — Unesco works with rules, norms…
the situation of Ukrainian heritage after a year of war
After a year of war in Ukraine, what is the situation of Ukrainian heritage? In all wars, the occupier’s strategy is always to target art venues to destroy the country’s…
The revival of Aubusson tapestry
/ Podcasts / Great report It’s the story of a know-how that very nearly disappeared and which is experiencing a spectacular new craze. This is the story of French designers…
Unesco wants to prevent illegal trafficking of Ukrainian works
To prevent Ukrainian works from being looted and ending up on the art market in the chaos of the conflict, Unesco is training law enforcement in neighboring countries, particularly in…
Decade of Indigenous Languages: great cause of UNESCO
On December 13, 2022, UNESCO officially launched its International Decade of Indigenous Languages. This ten-year event aims to draw global attention to the need to preserve indigenous languages around the…
Internet users organize to repatriate stolen idols and works of art
Last week, the famous international auction house Christie’s in France canceled the sale of the statue of Nataraj, Hindu god Shiva after a mobilization of Indian Internet users. From our…
three African traditions in the intangible heritage of humanity
During the 17th session of the organization which is being held in Rabat, the members validated this Thursday the registration of these three musical and culinary traditions in the intangible…
Featured: The Featured Wand
It is one of the emblematic products of France. The whole world envies us… the baguette! The baguette consecrated yesterday by Unesco! ” The news will delight cartoonists, exclaims The…