In response to the growing need to strengthen management systems for World Heritage properties in Africa, a capacity-building ...

African world heritage constitutes an essential part of human history. Every 5 May, African World Heritage Day (AWHD) ...

The UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia and WHITR-AP Suzhou are proud to announce the 2026 Call for Applications for the ...

UNESCO's latest report highlights the extraordinary contribution of its sites for both people and nature. While global ...

United Nations Satellite Center For more than 10 years, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...

UNESCO recently announced new additions to its list of World Heritage Sites. From a white sand cliff in Denmark to a coastal region in West Africa, the list includes stunning and important ...

The global assessment of protected landscapes draws on Adam Wilson’s research on species’ exposure to extreme temperatures.

The project also addresses critical challenges, including the weakening of intergenerational transmission of knowledge due to ...

UNESCO has partnered with Nepal’s Ministry of Culture to launch a nationwide, community-led inventory of intangible cultural ...

Sindh's three cultural heritage sites have been included in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...

UNESCO’s Creative Cities of Gastronomy spotlight destinations where culinary heritage drives cultural identity, sustainable tourism, and economic growth. From Dénia’s Mediterranean seafood traditions ...

More than 489 million hectares of forest land have been lost since 1990 due to deforestation. Human activities have ...