Photo Gallery of the Year
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30203972 - Jamaica - © UNESCO/Gary Masters
The Roving Caregivers Programme is part of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) in Jamaica and concentrates on reaching kids who are under three and from the most disadvantaged and rural areas. It is managed by the NGO RuFamSo. 95% of children aged 4 and 5 and 60% of 3-year-olds participate in ECCE.
30204076 - Kenya - © UNESCO/Sam Dhillon
Samburu children near Maralal, (175 miles north of Nairobi), thrive thanks to "Loipi" community learning centres . The Loipi Project is part of Kenya's nationwide Early Childhood Care and Education programme and is funded by the Christian Childens' Fund. 85 Loipi in the Samburu district, and children from different communities gather at the closest one. Most materials used are locally made and produced and caregivers include mothers, grandmothers and other community members.
80138703 - France - © UNESCO/Michel Ravassard
Concert by the "Orquestra de Timbila Mazivela" from Zavala, Mozambique. Chopi Timbila music was proclaimed a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of the Humanity by UNESCO on 25 November 2005.
30201427 - Lao People's Democratic Republic - © UNESCO/WWAP/Alison Clayson
An example of beautiful silk handicrafts produced in Laos villages
80089228 - France - © UNESCO/Michel Ravassard
'Korean Fantasy' - the two Korean masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage : the Jongmyo Shrine and the Pansori Epic Chant.
80089232 - France - © UNESCO/Michel Ravassard
'Korean Fantasy' - the two Korean masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage : the Jongmyo Shrine and the Pansori Epic Chant.
30080093 - Morocco - © UNESCO/Michel Ravassard
Some women on the road to the Moussem of Tan Tan, a festival of nomad tribes
30202895 - United States of America - © UNESCO/Marc Romanelli
Marché International d'artisanat de Santa Fe, 9 & 10 juillet 2005
30202893 - United States of America - © UNESCO/Marc Romanelli
2nd Santa Fe International Folk Art Market, July 9 & 10 2005
30203921 - Colombia - © UNESCO/Alejandra Vega Jaramillo
Luz's daycare centre. In Colombia, more than 80,000 community mothers like Luz provide children's daycare service :she looks after children while their mothers are at work.
10035357 - Morocco - © UNESCO/Michel Ravassard
A young dancer during the Moussem of Tan Tan, a festival of nomad tribes
10005824 - Costa Rica - © UNESCO/Roger, Dominique
Ethnicity, young pupils in uniforms from Costa Rica
30202882 - United States of America - © UNESCO/Marc Romanelli
2nd Santa Fe International Folk Art Market, July 9 & 10 2005. Ousmane Papa Macina, Mali. Gold and silver Jewelry.
10035423 - Morocco - © UNESCO/Michel Ravassard
Traditional musicians and dancers at the Moussem of Tan Tan, a festival of nomad tribes
30203902 - Papua New Guinea - © UNESCO/Rocky Roe
HAGARA ELEMENTARY in Port Moresby (Hanuabada). Papua New Guinea has over 800 different languages and children can begin their learning experience in their mother-tongue.
30209369 - Uruguay - © UNESCO/Andreas Sellanes
The Candombe and its socio-cultural space: a community practice
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Spain - © Maria Angeles Rodriguez
Who is who? Who is Christian, who is Muslim? Who is from the Orient, who is from the Occident? Friendship knows no boundaries. Marina (Spanish, left) and Ghalia (Sahraoui refugee, right) | High Definition
Republic of Panama - © AUED/Juan Alejandro Quintero Mora
Pollera, traditional costume of Panama, photography taken the 24th of June 2008, in the framework of the Congress of the Movement of Clubs for UNESCO of the Latin America and Caribbean region, in the city of Panama, Republic of Panama. | High Definition
Argentina - © Carlos Zelaya
Students of the primary school of Ciudad de la Banda del Rio Sali, Tucuman. | High Definition
Jerusalem, Israel - © Eleni Oeconomopoulou
The uninterruptedly prayers of the Western Wall of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel - © Eleni Oeconomopoulou
Reposing hopes & resting of hearts in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Bangladesh, Holi Festival ©Mohammad Rakibul Hasan
Holi Festival, Shakhari Bazaar, Dhaka, Bangladesh / 2009
©Mohammad Rakibul Hasan
Chiapas, Mexico ©Nataté Voluntariado Internacional A.C.
International Volunteers and indigenous women in a Tzeltal community in Chiapas, Mexico 2009
©Nataté Voluntariado Internacional A.C.
Baku, Azerbaidjan
Forum of Religious Leaders, Baku, Azerbaidjan, 26-27 April 2010
© Interreligious Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States ©
Artist’s Hand © Judith Haden
Artist’s Hand Photo, Santa Fe International Folk Art Market (July 2010)
© Judith Haden
Artists Participating in the Market © Marc Romanelli
Artists Participating in the Market, Santa Fe Internacional Folk Art Market (July 2010)
Marc Romanelli
Girls, El Principe de Monte Alban © Judith Haden
Girls, El Principe de Monte Alban, at the Santa Fe Internacional Folk Art Market (July 2010)
Judith Haden
Elia Catalina Gutierrez Garcia © Judith Haden
Elia Catalina Gutierrez Garcia, El Principe de Monte Alban, Santa Fe Internacional Folk Art Market (July 2010)
Judith Haden
Sabina Ramirez, Guatemala © Judith Haden
Sabina Ramirez, Guatemala, at the Santa Fe Internacional Folk Art Market (July 2010)
Judith Haden
Traditional Music Orchestra © ASEAN
ASEAN, Korea Arts Community Project: create an orchestra based on the traditional musical instruments of all 11 countries involved (1 January – 31 December 2010)
ASEAN, Korean National Comission for UNESCO
Korea-Turkey Exchange Project © Mizy
Korea-Turkey Exchange Project: an opportunity to experience Turkey’s traditional arts and culture to Korean youth. (June –July 2010)
Mizy
Ciudad en Movimiento © Compañía Danza Teatro RETAZOS
Ciudad en Movimiento, Cuba. XVth Edition of the International Dance Meeting in Urban Setting "Old Havana: City in Movement" (19 – 25 April 2010)
Compañía Danza Teatro RETAZOS
Ciudad en Movimiento © Compañía Danza Teatro RETAZOS
Ciudad en Movimiento en el barrio, Cuba: International Dance Meeting in Urban Setting "Old Havana: City in Movement" (19 – 25 April 2010)
Compañía Danza Teatro RETAZOS
Romería de Mayo © Asociación Hermanos Saíz
« Romerias de Mayo » Festival from 2 to 8 May 2010 in Cuba
Asociación Hermanos Saíz y Dirección Provincial de Cultura de Holgu
Romería de Mayo © Asociación Hermanos Saíz
« Romerias de Mayo » Festival from 2 to 8 May 2010 in Cuba
Asociación Hermanos Saíz y Dirección Provincial de Cultura de Holgu
Cubadisco © Institut Cubain de la Musique
XIVth Edition of the International Fair "Cubadisco 2010" (25 – 30 May 2010)
Institut Cubain de la Musique
Photo Exhibition on Iemanja © UNESCO Montevideo
Photo Exhibition on Iemanja, Brazil, Cuba, Haiti and Uruguay (13 – 31 May 2010).
UNESCO Field Office in Montevideo
Photo Exhibition on Iemanja © UNESCO Montevideo
Photo Exhibition on Iemanja, Brazil, Cuba, Haiti and Uruguay (13 – 31 May 2010)
UNESCO Field Office in Montevideo
Photo Exhibition on Iemanja © UNESCO Montevideo
Photo Exhibition on Iemanja, Brazil, Cuba, Haiti and Uruguay (13 – 31 May 2010)
UNESCO Field Office in Montevideo
Algerian Cultural Centre © Vinciane Verguethen
Algerian Cultural Centre Cultural week : « Semaine des cultures étrangères » (24 September – 3 October 2010), Forum des Instituts Culturels Etrangers de Paris
Vinciane Verguethen
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