In Focus
Highlights
19-09-2008
World Forum on Sport, Education and Culture in Busan More
19-09-2008
Martti Ahtisaari will receive Felix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize on 2 October More
18-09-2008
Director-General voices concern over the safety of journalists in the Caucasus More
17-09-2008
UNESCO-Hewlett-Packard and CNRS project to reduce brain drain in Africa bears first fruit More
16-09-2008
Director-General condemns death of cameraman Javed Ahmed Mir in Kashmir and voices concern over media safety More
15-09-2008
Tajik sculptor Amri Aminov designated UNESCO Artist for Peace More
13-09-2008
Jamaican athletes Usain Bolt and Veronica Campbell-Brown designated UNESCO Champions for Sport More
12-09-2008
UNESCO roundtable on the development, culture and identity of indigenous peoples More
10-09-2008
Musician Juan Luis Guerra of the Dominican Republic designated UNESCO Artist for Peace More
09-09-2008
The Ocean in a high CO2 world: Symposium in Monaco 6-9 October More
26-08-2008
Director-General condemns murder of Kamel Shiya of The Culture Ministry of Iraq More
21-08-2008
Water conflicts in the Middle East: propositions to overcome a deadlock More
21-08-2008
Glasgow UNESCO City of Music More
20-08-2008
UNESCO Director-General expresses sorrow over death of aid workers in Afghanistan More
12-08-2008
Director-General of UNESCO expresses sorrow over death of Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish More
06-08-2008
United States ratifies International Convention against Doping in Sport More
Watch the interview with Fanie du Toit, Executive Director of the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation More 
Director-General to attend UN General Assembly
Bologna meeting of European Coalition of Cities against Racism
