Whc.unesco.org; CC Liu, Pat Macpherson, Wisdom Quarterly (Wiki edit)
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN).
Its purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through educational, scientific, and cultural reforms in order to increase universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and human rights along with fundamental freedom proclaimed in the United Nations Charter.
(List25/Go All Seasons) Top 10 (of 1,000+) UNESCO world heritage sites
It is the heir of the League of Nations' International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation.
UNESCO has 195 member states and nine associate members. Most of its field offices are "cluster" offices covering three or more countries; national and regional offices also exist.
UNESCO pursues its objectives through five major programs: education, natural sciences, social/human sciences, culture and communication/information... More or visit directly at: Whc.unesco.org
- What are UNESCO's World Heritage Sites? There are over 1,000 UNESCO recognized sites. Among these, here are the Top 10 most beautiful (heritagedaily.com)
- VIDEO: Amazing archeological discoveries rewrite history including the founding of agriculture in formerly Buddhist Iran and the world's greatest (and earliest) cities in currently Buddhist Cambodia, Romans in America 1,000 years before Columbus, artifacts... (Mike Chen/"Beyond Science")
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