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Thursday, March 31, 2005

UNESCO appeals to Indian Ocean nations and donors to maintain momentum in building tsunami early warning system

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UNESCO news release "The earthquake that struck Sumatra, Indonesia, on March 28, has reinforced the need for a comprehensive, durab...

UNESCO - Scientists for Peace

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UNESCO Scientists for Peace website : "UNESCO Scientists for Peace are famous scientists serving UNESCO's goals. They contribut...

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment

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Millennium Ecosystem Assessment website The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) is an international program that was designed to meet the n...

Study Shows Decline in Earth's Ecosystems

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Voice of America News story : "A new U.N. report shows a dramatic decline in the many benefits that mankind reaps from the Earth...
Tuesday, March 29, 2005

William Easerly's review of Sach's Book

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" "A Modest Proposal" - The Washingtonpost.com review : "Jeffrey D. Sachs's guided tour to the poorest regions o...

Deal signed for early warning system

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The Scotsman's Story "The massive earthquake off the Sumatran coast yesterday came only a matter of days after Indonesia and Ge...

UN to set up science advisory mechanism

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SciDev.Net article "Kofi Annan, the secretary-general of the United Nations, has announced plans to create a high-level advisory panel ...
Sunday, March 27, 2005

The UNESCO Medium-Term Strategy for 2002-2007

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Click here to download the complete 65 page PDF document. The Director General's introduction states: "Overall, the Medium-Term Str...

"The First Resort Of Kings: American Cultural Diplomacy In The Twentieth Century"

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Amazon.com listing for the book : "The First Resort of Kings examines the first eight decades of formal U.S. cultural diplomacy, fr...
Saturday, March 26, 2005

UNESCO and the World Summit on the Information Society

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UNESCO WSIS Portal : "The World Summit on the Information Society is held in two phases. The first phase of WSIS took place in Gene...

Asian Science Ministers Adopt Declaration to support fair trade

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Bangkok Post story : "Asia-Pacific science and technology ministers yesterday adopted the Bangkok Declaration in an attempt to enha...
Friday, March 25, 2005

Women, Poverty and ICT: Mediating Social Change

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Download the films from this website . : "Two documentary films on women and ICT are now available online. They were produced in th...

Man And the Biosphere Publications

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UNESCO MAB Publication Website This website makes a series of publications from the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Program available onl...

UNESCO's Thematic Meetings for the World Summit on the Information Society

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UNESCO's Thematic Meetings website : "In the preparation phase of the second meeting of the World Summit on the Information Soc...

ICT for Capacity-Building: Critical Success Factors

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Meeting website : "UNESCO and the Club of Rome are co-organizing a three-day 'World Conference on Harnessing the Potential of I...

Social Transformation in the Information Society

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Download the book. : This publication is part of a series the UNESCO is producing in support of the World Summit on the Information Soci...

MathExpo.org - MathExpo.EnHomePage

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MathExpo HomePage : "This exhibition is intended to show that mathematics is: - astonishing, interesting and useful, - accessible to ev...

Public Television in the United States of America: Evolution, Institutions, Issues and Relevance to India

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Read the essay by Abhilaksh Likhi : Abhilaksh Likhi, a H. Humphrey Fellow at the College of Communication of Boston University, has publ...
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International Forum on the Social Science - Policy Nexus

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UNESCO webpage devoted to the Forum : "Effective use of rigorous social science is essential if the first truly global society in h...

Iran to Host the International Congress of Bioethics in March

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UNESCO's description of the Congress : "The International Congress of Bioethics 2005 will be held in Tehran, Islamic Republic o...