UNESCO has added 12 new Global Geoparks for 2026, with standout new sites in China, Japan and Malaysia. Here’s what ...

What they described were not abstract qualities, but the core components of intercultural leadership as developed through the programme: building trust across divides, listening and mediating between ...

UNESCO heritage push: Belgium is renewing efforts to have its frites tradition recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, citing its deep cultural roots and unique preparation. What makes them ...

UNESCO also warned that funding is still low, with many governments spending just 0.8% of global GDP on higher education.

The UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Program is a remarkable initiative carried out by resourceful, dedicated communities around the world who develop multi-pronged, sustainable ecosystems with ...

The International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme is governed by two Councils: the UNESCO Global Geoparks Council, which ...

The United States announced Tuesday it will again pull out of the U.N.’s educational, scientific and cultural agency because of what Washington sees as its anti-Israel bias, only two years after ...

April 2026 - At a time when the balance of the living world is faltering, the relationship between human societies and nature ...

Discover 10 U.S. cities recognized by UNESCO for their creativity, from arts hubs to food capitals worth exploring.

UNESCO, the cultural arm of the United Nations, is headquartered in Paris and has 194 member countries. Fred Romero via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 The United States will once again pull out of ...

The two Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel and the Sanctuary of Isis at Philae are the most illustrious of the Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae (Egypt), listed as World Heritage since 1979.