Trump withdraws from 2 UN bodies, orders review of UNESCO
President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the United Nations Human Rights Council and ...
Three UNESCO world heritage sites worth a visit
These sites have been organized and recognized by the United Nations body UNESCO as world heritage sites, of which there are ...
What is the U.N. Human Rights Council, from which Trump has withdrawn?
Trump signed an order withdrawing the U.S. from the UNHRC, a 47-member international institution tasked with improving human ...
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Myanmar's Cultural Emblem: Thanakha's UNESCO Journey
Thanakha, a traditional cosmetic paste in Myanmar, is celebrated across the nation even amid civil unrest. The natural product, rooted in heritage for over 1,000 years, is being considered for ...
Unesco recognises kebaya blouse in largest-ever group nomination from Southeast Asia
As the kebaya gets Unesco’s recognition, what does its global cultural status mean for the future of the garment?
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Traditional sake-brewing listed as UNESCO cultural heritage
Now, it has provided another reason to celebrate. UNESCO on Dec. 4 registered the “traditional knowledge and skills of sake making with ‘koji’ mold in Japan” as an Intangible Cultural ...