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Friday, January 03, 2014

UNESCO is the UN Agency supporting libraries

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Archibald MacLeish, once the U.S. Librarian of Congress, helped write the UNESCO constitution. He was also a diplomat as well as a poet ...
Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Agenda for the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO Meeting 12/16/13

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9:00 -9:30 am – Registration & Coffee 9:30 am- Welcome 9:35 - 9:45 am – Acting Assistant Secretary Pittman 9:45 -10:00 am – Deput...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Meeting of U.S. National Commission for UNESCO

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Annual Meeting of the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO is scheduled for Monday, December 16.  The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9:30...
Saturday, August 03, 2013

UNESCO and Indicators of GDP in intellectual-property products

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The world is moving to define "intellectual-property products" and to include these products in measures of GDP.  UNESCO should...

UNESCO and Indicators of GDP in intellectual-property products

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The world is moving to define "intellectual-property products" and to include these products in measures of GDP. UNESCO should b...
Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Your Response to an attack on UNESCO is requested.

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The UNESCO Memory of the World Program was established to encourage the protection of archives of important materials. The preparation of...
Friday, July 19, 2013

A World of science Vol 11 n° 3

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Click here to go to the issue. Click here to go to the World of Science website.
Saturday, July 13, 2013

Crystal Nix-Hines nominated as U.S. Ambassador to UNESCO

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Crystal Nix-Hines, has been nominated to be the permanent representative of the United States to the United Nations Educational, Scientif...
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Saturday, July 06, 2013

Why UNESCO is important!

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Wednesday, July 03, 2013

US Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

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UNESCO lists the permanent delegation of the United States to the Organization as follows: Permanent Delegation of the United States of...
Monday, July 01, 2013

Quotation

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“Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
Sunday, June 30, 2013

Facts and figures on UNESCO’s reform

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UNESCO defines a budget covering two years of operation. The budget in the above graph are in millions of US dollars. The budget defined...

UNESCO to make its publications available free of charge as part of a new Open Access policy

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UNESCO will make its digital publications available to millions of people around the world free-of-charge with an open license. Followin...
Sunday, June 16, 2013

A New Video on UNESCO's History and Programs

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Published on Jun 14, 2013 An overview of the principal events that helped create UNESCO.  In 1945, UNESCO was created in order to ...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Sixty Years of Science at UNESCO 1945-2005 http://j.mp/13BdiD1

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This book is now available in PDF format online, free.
Monday, June 10, 2013

Eleanor Roosevelt & Human Rights

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When Eleanor Roosevelt was chairing the United Nations Committee that was writing the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, UNESCO was ...
Sunday, June 02, 2013

From the U.S. National Committee for the Geological Sciences

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Facilitating International Cooperation: The IGCP Provides Grants to Scientists The USNC for Geological Sciences functions as the U.S. foc...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

The CRS has made a report on UNESCO for the U.S. Congress.

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Luisa Blanchfield and Marjorie Ann Browne of the Congressional Research Service have produced a report on UNESCO for the U.S. Congress. T...
Monday, May 13, 2013

Just published: 2012-2013 map of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves

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The new 2012-2013 map of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves shows the worldwide distribution of the 610 biosphere reserves locat...
Thursday, May 02, 2013

Tracking the Election of the UNESCO Director General

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Global Memo  has begun to track information on the election of the Director General of UNESCO which is to take place this Fall.  Click here...