Tag: UNESCO

Morocco stresses before UNESCO its full commitment to youth inclusion

November 15, 2023

Morocco is "fully committed" to the economic and social inclusion of young people, stressed, on Tuesday at the UNESCO Youth Forum, Minister of Youth, Culture ... Read More

Joint Zambia-Zimbabwe $5bn dam project near Victoria Falls approved by UN agency

October 18, 2023

A UN agency has given Zambia and Zimbabwe permission to build a $5 billion hydropower dam downstream from Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ... Read More

Archives of Morocco, UNESCO sign letter of intent on archives safeguarding

September 17, 2023

A letter of intent was signed in Rabat this week between the Archives of Morocco Institution and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ... Read More

Morocco hosts 10th UNESCO International Geoparks Conference in September

August 23, 2023

The 10th UNESCO International Geoparks Conference, a major event bringing together experts, government officials, researchers, scientists and Geoparks representatives from around the world, will be ... Read More

Morocco re-elected to UNESCO’s IOC Executive Council for 2023-2025 Term

June 28, 2023

Morocco was unanimously re-elected to the Executive Council of UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) for the period 2023-2025, during the 32nd session’s elections of the ... Read More

Zimbabwe: safari camp operators take on planned oil drilling at world heritage site

May 22, 2023

The operators of luxury Safari camps in Zimbabwe, which charge more than $1,000 a night, have lodged objections against a planned oil exploration program in ... Read More

Angela Merkel to receive Félix Houphouët-Boigny-UNESCO Peace Prize in Yamoussoukro

February 7, 2023

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to receive Wednesday February 06 in the Ivorian capital of Yamoussoukro the Félix Houphouët-Boigny-UNESCO Peace Prize which she ... Read More

Audrey Azoulay hails Moroccan King’s commitment to enhancing cooperation with UNESCO

January 25, 2023

UNESCO Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, stressed, on Tuesday in Paris, the commitment of King Mohammed VI to strengthening cooperation ties between Morocco and the UN organization. ... Read More

Morocco’s Foundation for Safeguarding Rabat’s Cultural Heritage Seals Partnership Deal with UNESCO

January 25, 2023

Princess Lalla Hasnaa, President of the Foundation for the Safeguarding of the Cultural Heritage of Rabat, chaired, on Tuesday in Paris, the signing ceremony of ... Read More

Morocco, UNESCO pool efforts for preservation of cultural heritage in Africa

November 30, 2022

Faithful to its unwavering commitment to the development of South-South cooperation, Morocco has just signed with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ... Read More