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Launch of a publication
Launch of the Portuguese Version of UNESCO's International Recommendation on Ethics in AI
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UNESCO designates 8 new Global Geoparks
UNESCOs Executive Board has approved the designation of 8 new UNESCO Global Geoparks bringing the number of sites participating in the Global Geoparks Network to 177 in 46 countries Two new countries Luxembourg and Sweden this year join the Global Network with the designation of their first geoparks
Series of short videos about the COVID-19 pandemic released by the UN in Brazil and the UNESCO Brasilia Office
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Rain and damage to the World Heritage sites in Minas Gerais (Brazil)
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Fort-Liberté (Haiti) declared ‘Tsunami Ready’
FortLiberté is a city on the northeastern coast of the island of Haiti with a population of about 20000 In 1842 the city was severely hit by a tsunami and the threat of another disaster cannot be ruled out
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Director-General condemns murder of journalists Wilguens Louissaint and John Wesley Amady in Haiti
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Sebastião Salgado, a photographer who regained his vision through his love for nature
As part of the celebrations of the anniversary of UNESCOs Man Biosphere Programme we have interviewed Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado about issues weve been raising for the past 50 years how can we humans reconnect with nature aiming for a harmonious coexistence in the living world
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UNESCO and World AIDS Day in Brazil
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UNESCO, L'Oréal and ABC announce the seven laureates of the 2021 "For Women in Science" Programme in Brazil
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International seminar held by UNESCO, Itaú Cultural and UFRGS discuss about actions related to culture and sustainable development
The threeday virtual international virtual meeting holds conferences panels workshops and workshop presentations on the Economy and Policies of Culture and Creative Industries with the participation of guests from various countries
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UN agencies in Brazil release report on post-COVID-19 pandemic recovery
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UNESCO and UNODC launch publication in Portuguese and discuss the strengthening the rule of law through education
The rule of law is fundamental in all aspects of society in establishing relationships of mutual responsibility reliability and building public trust
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National Museum/UFRJ launches a campaign to rebuild collections and disseminate advances in its reconstruction