News

• 05.12.12

  Sixteen new elements inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

• 04.12.12

  2012 International Essay Contest for Young People - Winners Announced!

• 07.11.12

  Empowering women is essential for societal change, declares the Director-General in Japan

• 06.11.12

  Kyoto celebrates the closing of the 40th anniversary of UNESCO's World Heritage Convention for the protection of the cultural and natural heritage

• 05.11.12

  Closing celebration of World Heritage Convention’s 40th anniversary, Kyoto, 6 November

• 13.05.12

  Geoparks discuss managing geohazards

• 28.03.12

  Director-General meets with Japanese high school students with a Green Conscience

• 27.03.12

  Asia and the Pacific: training for UNESCO Youth Peace Ambassadors

• 09.03.12

  Lessons learned: one year later after the earthquake and Tsunami

• 02.03.12

  Sen Genshitsu of Japan to be named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador