World Culture Forum: Bali Declaration says culture is basis of development
Participants of the World Culture Forum 2016 have agreed on Bali Declaration, which urged UNESCO member states to strengthen efforts in mainstreaming culture as the […]
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Megawati stands in for Jokowi at World Culture Forum
Former president Megawati Soekarnoputri has opened the World Culture Forum (WCF) in Nusa Dua, Bali, standing in for President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, who had been […]
Indonesia to promote geological heritage in Global Geoparks Network
Indonesia is set to participate in worldwide geoparks event on Sept. 27-29 in Torquay, UK. During the Global Geoparks Network, the archipelago will introduce some […]
UNESCO Declares Belambangan as Biosphere Reserve
TEMPO.CO, London – The United Nations for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) has declared the Belambangan Biosphere Reserve in East Java to be included in […]
Fifteen elements added to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Windhoek, 2 December—The Committee for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage meeting in Namibia until 4 December, Wednesday afternoon inscribed 15 new elements on the […]
Opening of 10th session of Intangible Heritage Committee in Windhoek
The 10th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage chaired by Trudie Amulungu of Namibia, opened on 29 November in […]
Nine new sites added to Global Geoparks Network
Nine new sites were added to the UNESCO-supported Global Geoparks Network during the 4th Asia-Pacific Geoparks Network Symposium that took place in the San’in Kaigan […]
UNESCO celebrates 10th anniversary of the Convention on the Diversity of Cultural Expressions and decides on future priorities
The Conference of Parties to the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions brought together representatives of the 138 […]
UNESCO to present certificate to recognize Babad Diponegoro
Mataram, W Nusa Tenggara (ANTARA News) – The UNESCO will soon present a certificate of recognition to Babad Diponegoro (the Autobiographical Chronicle of Prince Diponegoro) […]