Three candidates, all from the Global South, are vying for the leadership of the UN organization, which the US is threatening ...

Archives documenting an early Cold War-era massacre on a South Korean island and the decadeslong truth-finding process ...

Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean peninsula and lies at the heart of North Korea’s foundation myth.

Amafa prepares to upgrade Emakhosini, the Valley of the Kings, into a UNESCO World Heritage Site by 2029, focusing on ...

“In truth,” Amb. Miculescu noted, “division and mistrust only reinforce our need for cooperation.” That is why UNESCO’s role ...

The UNESCO executive board has recognized two geoparks in Central Java and South Kalimantan, namely Kebumen and Meratus, as ...

A destination’s popularity can often be assessed by how many people relocate to it to live. Barcelona was hot, then it was ...

Kabuki theater performances by children were featured at the Nagahama Hikiyama Festival, held in western Japan. The festival ...

The Sikkim government and UNESCO have joined forces to preserve the traditional Lepcha cane bridge. This collaboration aims ...

The term journalist in UNESCO's monitoring and reporting mechanisms covers “journalists, media workers and social media producers who are engaged in journalistic activity”, in line with IPDC Decisions ...

BFI’s collection of Victorian 68mm film – the “IMAX of their day” – afforded protected status as part of a collection of 300 titles that will be added to UNESCO’s register.

The German UNESCO Commission honors analog photography as an intangible cultural heritage. In doing so, it is honoring ...