The decision to pull U.S. funding and participation from UNESCO will deal a blow to its work preserving cultural heritage ...

UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...

UNESCO, the Church of England Pensions Board, Greenbank, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and WWF call on ...

Once again, the U.S. has said it will pull out of the United Nations culture and education agency UNESCO, with U.S. President ...

In response to the increasing risks to culture brought on by conflicts, disasters and other emergencies, UNESCO established the Heritage Emergency Fund (HEF) in 2015 as a much-needed international ...

Several places in Los Angeles and further north in California are on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Here's what that means.

Bhubaneswar: Despite Odisha's globally renowned indigenous art forms like pattachitra, Pipili appliqué work, tarakasi silver ...

Furthermore, UNESCO is facilitating urgent repair and rehabilitation works at key cultural landmarks in Odesa, with contributions from Italy and Japan. Beneficiary sites include the Odesa House of ...

The United Nations’ cultural protection agency, UNESCO, plans to recommend adding Venice to its list of World Heritage sites in danger, as the island city faces simultaneous threats from climate ...

UNESCO World Heritage Centre. The 45th session of the World Heritage Committee concluded on Monday 25 September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This year, the Committee inscribed 42 new sites and approved ...

Following Jebel Faya's UNESCO recognition, Sharjah is now pursuing the same status for Mleiha and Wadi Al Helo, sites rich in archaeological significance. These locations, already on UNESCO's ...

The organization oversees over 1,200 heritage sites, including the Taj Mahal in India and Machu Picchu in Peru.