Incredible natural beauty, amazing archaeological treasures, historic cityscape -- what makes a destination worthy of UNESCO World Heritage status? A stunning selection of must-see spots are among the ...

Francesco Bandarin is an Italian architect and urban planner. He holds a degree in Architecture from the Venice Institute of Architecture and a Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the ...

More than one hundred audio recordings of traditional music from around the world were collected over four decades by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. The UNESCO ...

Chinese scientist Mee-Mann Chang made the list of five laureates of the 2018 L'Oreal-UNESCO Women in Science Awards, an initiative to promote greater gender equality in science, the UN agency said on ...

Since 2018, UNESCO has worked to put culture back at the heart of multilateral dialogue, securing its recognition in forums such as the G20, the G7, and the United Nations Pact for the Future.

UNESCO is slated to have its first director from the Arab world after an Egyptian former tourism and antiquities minister, ...