UNESCO In the Spotlight: Education and Culture

Literacy is the basic condition of peace. Take this moment to learn about the importance of literacy for sustainable development. #Liter...

Photos of the Inca Road, recently declared by UNESCO to be World Heritage: Photos from the Facebook page of the Peru...

International Association to Save Tyre and American Committee for Tyre In Cooperation with Congressman Charles Boustany Invite...

UNESCO Director-General calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in #WorldHeritage Palmyra. “I am deeply concerned by the situation ...

Cultural heritage is much more than buildings and monuments – it's something you find everywhere! From books and objects, to music a...

Egypt holds a special place in UNESCO's history. The country defined the gold standard in intl cooperation for safeguarding the comm...

4/30: Follow on FB and Instagram for a jazzy ode to @Paris, @IntlJazzDay host city  https://instagram.com/ unesco/  #WorldHeritage  — wi...

Infographic: Great apes occur in 16 #WorldHeritage sites, Sadly, many of the sites face extreme pressure from development & exploita...

Books – learning and reading -- have become targets for those who denigrate culture and education, who reject dialogue and tolerance. In...