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UN Marks World Turkic Language Family Day

UNESCO will mark 15 December every year as World Turkic Language Family Day following a decision taken at its General Conference in Samarkand. The day recognises the shared linguistic and cultural heritage of Turkic-speaking…

India’s Cold Desert in Himachal Added to UNESCO Biosphere Network

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GG News Bureau New Delhi, 29th Sept: India has secured its 13th place on UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves with the inclusion of the Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve in Himachal Pradesh, spanning 7,770 sq. km of windswept plateaus,…

PM Modi Hails UNESCO Tag for Maratha Forts

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GG News Bureau New Delhi, 12th July: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed immense pride over the inclusion of the Maratha Military Landscapes of India in the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List. The recognised heritage…

UNESCO calls nations to pursue a policy of multilingual education

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Anjali Sharma GG News Bureau UNITED NATIONS, 22nd Feb. UNESCO on Wednesday called on all countries to pursue a policy of multilingual education as it marked the International Mother Language Day. The agency said that it’s key to fighting…

UNESCO named Vinícius Junior as new Goodwill Ambassador

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Anjali Sharma GG News Bureau UNITED NATIONS, 3rd Feb. The head of the UNESCO on Friday named the Brazilian football sensation Vinícius Junior as their new Goodwill Ambassador for Education for All in a ceremony held at football giant Real…

UNESCO trained teachers to counter hate speech

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Anjali Sharma GG News Bureau UNITED NATIONS, 25th Jan. UNESCO on Wednesday has highlighted the key role teachers can play in curbing the rise of hate speech globally. UNESCO marked the International Day of Education said that education and…