Event
Cat VII – Seminar and training
High Level Seminar on Water and post-COVID recovery, in the framework of the V InterCODIA Meeting
Cartagena -
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Angela Camargo: exploring animal-plant interactions in Latin America
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Jason Haynes (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) to receive UNESCO/Juan Bosch Social Science Prize
UNESCO DirectorGeneral Audrey Azoulay on the recommendation of an international jury has named Dr Jason Haynes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as the laureate of the UNESCOJuan Bosch Prize for the Promotion of Social Science Research in Latin America and the Caribbean This prize recognizes his research on the theme Rethinking AntiTrafficking Law and Practice European and Commonwealth Caribbean Perspectives
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Call for papers: The contribution of UNESCO sites to fire management in the face of climate change emergency
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UNESCO cities mobilize against COVID-19
Over 50000 doctors from public hospitals in Beijing Peoples Repof China offer since January 2020 free consultations related to coronavirus on WeDoctor a private medical care platform An outdoor digital advertisement about social distancing during the COVID19 outbreak in Chicago USA In Rome Italy the international cinema festival Alice nella città launched the Cinema da casa initiative projecting movies on buildings so people could watch from home
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New Zealand, India, Ecuador and Colombia enhance their tsunami readiness
With sea level rise increasing the risk posed by tsunamis and other marine hazards countries around the globe are taking steps to protect their populations These efforts are coordinated through UNESCOs Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission IOCUNESCO
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Integrating memories of culture, peace and conflict in Colombia
After 60 years of armed conflict how can former combatants be integrated into peaceful societies
Press release
Director-General condemns killing of journalist Marcos Efraín Montalvo Escobar in Colombia
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Digital empowerment for distance education - Teacher story from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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UNESCO's role in response to the eruption of the La Soufrière volcano in the Caribbean
UNESCOs Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme in Latin America and the Caribbean IHPLAC is working with the Central Water and Sewerage Authority of St Vincent and the Grenadines to ensure water security threatened by lava flows earthquakes ash plumes seismic activity following repeated eruptions and hurricanes
Advance litigation on journalists’ defence before the Inter-American System of Human Rights
Interview with Jonathan Bock Ruiz Executive Director Fundacìon para la Libertad de Prensa FLIP Colombia
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UNESCO’s Heritage Emergency Fund to support heritage recovery in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Country
Colombia