Item Details
Subject:
UNESCO history
Summary/Historical Context
The United Nations conference for the establishment of an educational, scientific and cultural organization, was held in London, in November 1945.
44 delegations were present when UNESCO Constitution was adopted.
This footage shows Ms Ellen Wilkinson, then British Minister of Education, as well as President of the General Conference, while she reads from UNESCO's newly adopted constitution.
on this subject:
Right to education: the UNESCO constitution
Type: Speech.Round table
Year/Period: 1940s
Place: United Kingdom
Duration: 00:03:03
Language(s):
Eng
Author/Director: UNESCO
Date issued: 1945
