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UNESCO » Culture » Themes

Culture and Development

  • UNESCO and Indigenous Peoples: Partnership for Cultural Diversity
  • Cultural Tourism
  • The Cultural Diversity Lens
  • Achieving the Millennium Development Goals : MDG-F Culture and Development
  • The Future We Want: The Role of Culture
  • Culture in the UNDAFs
  • Hangzhou Congress

Armed Conflict and Heritage

  • The Hague Convention
  • The 2nd Protocol - 1999
  • The Committee
  • Criminal Responsibility
  • Enhanced Protection
  • Training for the military
  • Emergency actions
  • The Fund
  • The States Parties
  • Meetings and Conferences

Illicit Traffic of Cultural Property

  • 1970 Convention
  • 1995 UNIDROIT Convention
  • Meetings
  • Emergency actions
  • Capacity-building
  • Partnerships
  • Legal and practical instruments

Restitution of Cultural Property

  • Historical Background
  • Statutes and Rules of Procedure
  • Requesting return or restitution
  • Fund of the Committee
  • Sessions & Conferences
  • Mediation and Conciliation
  • Standards for ownership

Museums

  • Museum Projects
  • UNESCO/ICOM Museum Studies Training Package
  • Movable Heritage Outreach Programme
  • UNESCO/ICCROM "RE-ORG"
  • Virtual Museum for Intercultural Dialogue
  • Community-based approach to museum development in Asia and the Pacific for culture and sustainable development

Endangered languages

  • Atlas of languages in danger
  • Language vitality
  • Linguistic diversity in UNESCO normative texts
  • Biodiversity and linguistic diversity
  • Expert meetings
  • Projects
  • FAQ on endangered languages
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