Woodside congratulated the Ngarda-Ngarli, the traditional custodians and owners of the land, for the World Heritage Listing ...

The Friendship Envoy Award was presented to six individuals, including Thomas Rabe of Germany, chairman of the John Rabe ...

IUCN Director General Dr Grethel Aguilar delivered IUCN's statement to the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee, at ...

The bureau of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will convene for its first meeting within the 47th session at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France, on Sunday, under Bulgaria’s chairmanship led by ...

The first Bulgarian scientific expedition to the foothills of the Sayano-Altai mountain range in Mongolia has returned, ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline UNESCO appoints Indigenous co-chairs to protect languages and knowledge amid climate crisis on Jun 25, 2025.

UNESCO appoints Indigenous co-chairs to protect languages and knowledge amid climate crisis "A single word like 'X̱maay' contains generations of climate knowledge, laws, and cultural practices." ...

Nearly 1,000 UNESCO chair positions have been established in universities across 120 countries. But only a handful of them — fewer than 10 — have been explicitly dedicated to issues facing Indigenous ...

UNESCO has named Simon Fraser University’s Amy Parent (Sigidimnak Nox̱s Ts’aawit) joint chair to advance Indigenous rights, knowledge systems and self-determination across the globe.

The UNESCO Co-Chair noted that Nigerians need to manage their ethnic, cultural, religious and political diversities for the nation to enjoy peace, which would be a springboard for the needed ...

TEHRAN - The village of Esfahak in South Khorasan province has been awarded one of UNESCO’s 34 prestigious research chairs, marking an achievement for the local and national cultural heritage and ...

Orem, Utah, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Officials from the United Nations recently announced that Utah Valley University (UVU) has received a UNESCO Chair designation. The chair will focus on ...