Thanks to the continued support of the Government of Flanders (Belgium), the World Heritage Online Map Platform has evolved ...

In January 2023, the site was simultaneously inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List and the List of World Heritage in Danger, in recognition of its Outstanding Universal Value and the immediate ...

The United States has announced it will withdraw from UNESCO due to perceived anti-Israel bias. A State Department ...

The acrimonious dispute, which flared into violence last week, concerns much more than a few square kilometers of rugged ...

The World Heritage listing raises timely questions, such as whether we might see nominations for sites from Australia’s own genocidal past.

The U.S. is leaving UNESCO again, just two years after rejoining—raising concerns about global cooperation and China’s ...

Azoulay said UNESCO has "undertaken major structural reforms" and diversified its funding since 2018 to offset the effect of the earlier withdrawal. The US contribution now makes up just 8 percent of ...

The U.S. informed UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay on Tuesday of its decision to withdraw, and it will remain a full member until the withdrawal takes effect on Dec. 31, 2026, according to State ...

PARIS - France, as the host country and a founding member of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), regrets the US decision to quit UNESCO, the spokesperson of ...

Nigeria has allocated just 7% of its national budget this year to education, far below UNESCO's recommended 15 to 20%.

The restoration of the historic city's iconic Al-Nouri Mosque and Al-Hadba Minaret was just one of many programs run by the U ...