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Promote Transformative Education Through Integrating Living Heritage in Schools The publication is now available in ENGLISH | RUSSIAN | THAI | KOREAN This publication is a complementary to the online course 'Bringing Living Heritage to the Classroom in...

During the 9th Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP) General Meeting, held in Andong, Republic of Korea, from 24 to 26 November 2022, nine new items — out of a total of 13 admissible nominations — were inscribed to the MOWCAP...

Indigenous communities in Asia and the Pacific were hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic: many are situated in remote locations with poor healthcare services; some speak languages other than those of main news media available to them; others depend on the...

BANGKOK, 1 December 2021 – The holistic urban revitalization of the historic Nizamuddin Basti community in New Delhi, India has received the Award of Excellence in this year’s UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. The project also...

Lai Chi Wo Rural Cultural Landscape of Hong Kong SAR, China and the Sunder Nursery in New Delhi, India wins the inaugural Special Recognition for Sustainable Development BANGKOK, 16 December 2020 – The innovative revitalization of the Lai Cho Wo Rural...

Mangroves occur in the tropics and sub-tropics along low energy saline coastal zones, in brackish deltas, and, very rarely, in freshwater systems. Globally there are about 152,000 km2 of mangrove forests. More than half of them are located in Asia and the...

The following infographics convey core concepts of UNESCO’s work in areas that profoundly affect the lives of people throughout the region. Tuesday, 23 October, 2018: ‘Writing Peace’ manual launch – Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education Saturday, 27...

Calling amateur artists and art enthusiasts who are at home! UNESCO Bangkok invites submissions for recreating Asian artwork using household members and items, inspired by the Getty and Tussen Kunst & Quarantaine. This initiative aims to promote a number...

Each package includes social media tiles. Square tiles are designed for Facebook (and Instagram if applicable), while horizontal tiles are designed for Twitter. Instructions and suggested social media messages are included in each package. Feel free to...