UNESCO

Cuba values usefulness of schools associated with UNESCO

Published on: February 12, 2025
00:46

Havana, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The director of the UNESCO Regional Office, Annet Lemaistre, acknowledged Cuba's active participation in the conception of transformative educational systems, according to the sustainable development objectives of the United Nations.

Russian FM denounces UNESCO’s involvement in information warfare

Published on: January 28, 2025
11:04

Moscow, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov revealed on Tuesday that authorities of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) are becoming accomplices in the "information warfare against the truth" by not fulfilling the mandate on the situation of Russian journalists.

Sri Lankan journalist asked Russia to be mentioned in Unesco report

Published on: December 13, 2024
10:26

Colombo, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The editor-in-chief of the Lanka Leader newspaper, Jeewantha Jayathissa, today asked for the inclusion in the recent report presented by Unesco of the Russian colleagues killed in the performance of their professional duties.

21 countries to participate in UNESCO meeting in Chile

Published on: December 10, 2024
07:49

Santiago de Chile, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) Delegates from 21 countries are participating in a meeting in Chile convened by the Regional Office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) from December 10th to December 13th.

UNESCO acknowledges casabe bread as Intangible Cultural Heritage

Published on: December 4, 2024
13:27

Asuncion, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday acknowledged the process of preparing and eating “casabe”, a pre-Colombian bread, as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

The 63th Unesco intangible heritage nominations examined in Asunción

Published on: December 2, 2024
14:03

Asuncion, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) The Unesco Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity will begin today in this capital its nineteenth session with 63 nominations under examination, several from Latin America.

Unesco lays out socio-emotional path to heal hurricane wounds

Published on: November 29, 2024
17:10

Havana, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) With an aim to retrieve minds and souls from the havoc hurricanes might have wreak upon them, the UNESCO office in Cuba announced today here a project deemed as a “socio-emotional path”.

Cuba reiterates support for UNESCO

Published on: November 16, 2024
09:52

Havana, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Government on Saturday ratified its willingness to support the global efforts of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

UNESCO heritage event in India concludes on a positive note

Published on: July 31, 2024
10:18

New Delhi, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The forty-sixth session of the World Heritage Committee, which included Cuba among the delegations present, concluded here with a positive balance in preserving great value sites, authorities said.

UNESCO hosts forum on sport and sustainable development

Published on: July 24, 2024
13:12

Paris, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is hosting the Ministerial Forum "Changing the Game" on Wednesday to discuss the role of sport as a driving force for sustainable development.

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