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October 23-25, 2006 (Spain)- XII Days of Urdaibai on Sustainable Development. 2� Congress of Environmental Education in Protected Spaces. UNESCO Chair in Sustainable development and environmental education, Universidad del Pa�s Vasco, Bilbao.
- Available in Spanish.

Las Jornadas de Urdaibai sobre Desarrollo Sostenible se celebran anualmente. Son jornadas de car�cter t�cnico en las que participan la UNESCO y otras organizaciones internacionales y estatales. As� mismo toman parte representantes del mundo acad�mico, administrativo, empresarial y asociativo vinculado a la Reserva de la Biosfera de Urdaibai.
UNESCO Etxea, en colaboraci�n con el Departamento de Ordenaci�n del Territorio y Medio Ambiente del Gobierno Vasco -Patronato de la Reserva de la Biosfera de Urdaibai y la C�tedra UNESCO sobre Desarrollo Sostenible y Educaci�n Ambiental de la UPV/EHU, organiza las d�cimo segundas Jornadas de Urdaibai sobre Desarrollo Sostenible que tendr�n lugar en la villa de Bermeo (Reserva de la Biosfera de Urdaibai, Vizcaya) del 23 al 25 de octubre de 2006. M�s

November 27-29, 2006 (Spain) 3rd. International Barcelona Conference in Higher Education: Accreditation for Quality Assurance: What is at Stake? (GUNI, Barcelona)
- The goal of the International Barcelona Conference on Higher Education is to create an international forum for discussing the challenges that higher education is facing worldwide. M�s

May 24-26, 2006 (Colombia)-Lanzamiento de Sub-sede de la C�tedra UNESCO Lectura y Escritura en la Universidad Pedag�gica Nacional
- Available in Spanish. M�s

May 10-13, 2006 (France)-Second meeting of UNESCO-UNITWIN Network "Culture, Tourism and Development"
- The theme of this second meeting is "How can cultural tourism be best linked to the sustainable development of the territories: from field to teaching?" M�s

April 11, 2006 (UNESCO) - Establishment of a new UNESCO Chair at the University of Lom� in Togo.
- Available in French.

Le mardi 11 avril 2006, s�est d�roul�e � l�UNESCO la c�r�monie de signature par le Directeur g�n�ral de l�UNESCO, Ko�chiro Matsuura, et le Professeur Ampah Johnson, Chancelier des Universit�s du Togo, Membre du Conseil ex�cutif de l�UNESCO, de l�accord relatif � la cr�ation � l�Universit� de Lom� (Togo) de la Chaire UNESCO � Rayonnement de la pens�e africaine � pr�servation du patrimoine culturel africain �. M�s

April 19-22, 2006 (Colombia)-First International Seminar �Infantile language and Knowledge�, UNESCO Chair in Child Development , Universidad Distrital Francisco Jos� de Caldas
- - Available in Spanish.

La c�tedra UNESCO en desarrollo del ni�o y el grupo de investigaci�n Lenguaje, Discurso y Saberes como gestores de redes y comunidades de aprendizaje y producci�n intelectual en los campos de la infancia, la educaci�n y el lenguaje, han organizado el primer seminario internacional "Lenguaje y saberes infantiles" como punto de encuentro y de intercambio de investigadores y estudiosos del tema. M�s

April 4, 2006 (UNESCO, Paris)-"Higher Education" 60-minutes meeting, 14-15h Room IX
- UNESCO is the only UN body with a mandate to support national capacity-building in higher education. M�s

April 4, 2006 (UNESCO, Paris)-"Higher Education" 60-minutes meeting, Room IX
- UNESCO is the only UN body with a mandate to support national capacity-building in higher education. M�s

April 17-21, 2006 (Cuba)- 7th International Congress on Cultural Heritage: Context and Conservation, Centro Nacional de Conservaci�n, Restauraci�n y Museolog�a (CENCREM), La Habana
April 17-21,2006 - Available in Spanish. M�s

March 6-10, 2006(Colombia)-Inauguration meeting of the UNESCO Chair in Human Rights, Violence, Public Policies and Governance, at the Universidad Externado de Colombia (Colombia)
March 6-10, 2006 - Available in Spanish.

La Universidad Externado de Colombia, a trav�s del Centro de Investigaci�n en Pol�tica Criminal, tiene el gusto de invitar amablemente a la reuni�n de instalaci�n de la C�tedra UNESCO: "Derechos Humanos y Violencia, Gobierno y Gobernanza", que iniciar� sus labores durante este a�o. M�s

February 8, 2006 (U.K.)-The 2006 Hugh Gaitskell Memorial Lecture, Colonisation in reverse-how globalisation is changing again, by Trevor Phillips, OBE, Chairman, Commission for Racial Equality
February 8, 2006 - Organized by the UNESCO Chair of the Political Economy of Education and Centre for Comparative Education Research, School of Education, the University of Nottingham M�s

"Guidelines and Recommendations for Reorienting Teacher Education to Address Sustainability"
- "Guidelines and Recommendations for Reorienting Teacher Education to Address Sustainability" offers concrete suggestions on how to reorient teacher education to address sustainable development. M�s

April, 10-15, 2006 (Cuba)-International Conference �Cultura Africana y Afroamericana�
April, 10-15, 2006 - Available in French. M�s

January 31, 2006 (France)-R�seau de chercheurs � Environnement et d�veloppement durable � : Appel � collaborations. Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)
January 31, 2006 - Available in French. M�s

April 29-30, 2006 (Algeria) � Human Rights and globalization. International conference organized by UNESCO Chair for teaching, research and human rights education, democracy and peace, University of Oran(Algerie)
April 29-30, 2006 - Available in French. M�s

January 23 �28, 2006 (Colombia)- C�mo argumentar para resolver conflictos. Universidad del Valle.
- Seminario Internacional para el fomento de la argumentaci�n razonada en la comunicaci�n oral y escrita (Tercera Sesi�n). C�tedra UNESCO lectura y escritura , Universidad del Valle, Colombia (available in Spanish) M�s

December 5-10, 2005 (Colombia) Desarrollo de la competencia argumentativa . Universidad del Valle. UNESCO Chair / Regional Network for the improvement of education quality and equity in Latin America (Reading and Writing)
- - Available in Spanish. M�s

November 29, 2005 (United Arab Emirates)- A comparative look at the DWC and the American University of Cairo (AUC) , Dubai Women�s College-Multi-Purpose Hall. UNESCO Chair in Communication Technology and Journalism for Women.
- - The Video Conference "A comparative look at the Dubai Women�s College Communication (DWC) and the American University of Cairo (AUC)" organized and presented by the students of both institutions. M�s

December 7, 2005 (United Arab Emirates)-Presentation of the Screening and Workshop of the UAE�s first commercial film.
- Dubai Women�s College: UNESCO Chair of Communication Technology and Journalism for Women, Student Council, and Year1 CT Students, in Collaboration with "The Hilm Film Team" M�s

December 13, 2005 (U.K.)-Research Seminar: South Africa�s Universities: their role in post-apartheid transformation, by Mr. David Jobbins, Assistant Editor Times Higher Education Supplement and Special Professor of International Education.
- Organized by the UNESCO Chair of the Political Economy of Education, Centre for Comparative Education Research, School of Education, University of Nottingham M�s

November 21, 2005 - (Belgium)- International Conference "The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Building Knowledge about Learning and Teaching in our Disciplines" by Prof. Lynn TAYLOR University of Dalhousie (Halifax, Canada).
- Organized by the UNESCO Chair in Academic Pedagogy, established in 2002 at the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium) M�s

November 21-23, 2005 (UNESCO Paris) -Launching of Academics Across Borders (AAB) Initiative: Academics Across Boarders - opportunities and options
- Meeting organized by the Section of International Cooperation in Higher Education, Division of Higher Education M�s

Eneiro 2006-(Espa�a)-M�ster en Desarrollo Humano Sostenible, Globalizaci�n y Desarrollo Local en la Universidad de Girona
- Que se impartir� en la Universidad de Girona a partir del mes de enero de 2006. M�s

Abril 30, 2004 (UNESCO HQ, Paris, Sala VIII)-Educaci�n sin Fronteras (AAB) discusi�n y presentaci�n
- M�s

November 18, 2005 (Tunisia)-Round Table on The Role of UNESCO in the Construction of Knowledge Societies through the UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme, Saint Augustin salle (Tunis, Parc des expositions du Kram)
UNESCO at the World Summit on the Information Society, Tunis, Tunisia, 16-18 November 2005 - UNESCO ORGANIZING UNIT: Division of Higher Education M�s

October 14, 2005 (U.K.) - Doctoral studentships at the Centre for Comparative Education Research, School of Education, University of Nottingham
- - Two doctoral studentships are available at the Centre for Comparative Education Research, School of Education, University of Nottingham. UNESCO Chair in Political Economy of Education. M�s

September 30, 2005 (Beijing, China)-The first UNESCO Chair in Media and Gender in China established at the Communication University of China (CUC).
- - M�s

September 27-28, 2005 (Tunisia)-Dialogue with the Other, Scrutinizing Yourself: Education and Progress in Islam and Christianity
September 27-28, 2005 (Tunisia) - Programme of the Workshop organized by the UNESCO Chair of Comparative Religious Studies, University of Tunis I M�s

September 25-27, 2005 (Germany)- International Academic Conference: Higher Education for Sustainable Development: New Challenges from a Global Perspective, organized by the University of L�neburg and the German National Commission for UNESCO.
- Inauguration of the UNESCO Chair in Higher Education for Sustainable Development at the University of L�neburg. M�s

New website on Education for Sustainable Development Toolkit
- The ESD Toolkit will be helpful as ministries of education, non-profit organizations, school system, communities, and other organizations prepare for United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development 2005 - 2014. M�s

12 Septembre 2005 (Argentina), Jornada Latinoamericana sobre "La prevenci�n de la Violencia como Desaf�o Cultural".
Septembre 12, 2005 - La C�tedra UNESCO "Abordaje de la Violencia: Un desaf�o Transdisciplinario" establecida en el 2003 en la Universidad de Chile, ha extendido sus actividades al Argentina. En el marco de la Universidad Nacional de San Luis�, Argentina, esta C�tedra UNESCO celebr� la primera jornada Latinoamericana sobre "La prevenci�n de la Violencia como Desaf�o Cultural". M�s

September 12, 2005 (UNESCO)-UNESCO and the University of Lueneburg establish a UNESCO Chair in Higher Education for Sustainable Development
- M�s

Septiembre 24, 2005 (Universidad del Valle, Escuela de ciencias del lenguaje, Cali, Colombia)-DIMPLOMADO/DID�CTICA DE LA COMPRENSI�N Y PRODUCCI�N DE TEXTOS ESCRITOS
- Este programa tiene como prop�sito general ofrecer herramientas para el desarrollo de estrategias de comprensi�n y de producci�n de textos en sus estudiantes. Se trata de proponer a los docentes de educaci�n b�sica y media una perspectiva discursiva e interactiva del lenguaje que permita desarrollar en los estudiantes competencias discursivas para aprender a partir de los textos y mejorar las maneras de producir textos escritos. M�s

October 12-14, 2005 (Washington D.C., USA)-Open Symposium on landslide risk analysis and sustainable disaster management
- International Consortium on Landslides will organize an open symposium and publish its full color proceedings with a hard cover commemorating the first General Assembly in Washington D.C. M�s

September 12-13, 2005 (Peru)- The International Workshop on Landslides in Machu Picchu, Peru
- This international workshop is organized by International Consortium on Landslides (ICL), Instituto Nacional de Cultura (INC), Instituto Nacional de Recursos Naturales (INRENA ), Peruvian Instituto Geol�gico Minero y Metal�rgico (INGEMMET) M�s

Website of the Regional Network of UNESCO Chairs in Sub-Sahara Africa
- - M�s

June 6, 2005 (UNESCO, Paris)- Establishment of a UNESCO Chair in Political Economy of Education at the University of Nottingham
- On 6 June 2005, the Director-General of UNESCO, Ko�chiro Matsuura, signed with Sir Colin Campbell, Vice Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, an agreement to establish a UNESCO Chair in Political Economy of Education at the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom. M�s

April 8-9, 2005 (St Petersburg, Russian Federation)- International conference "Russian Pedagogical Education and Bologna Process: Current State and Prospects", at Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia
- The plenary meeting of the Conference was focused on the current state and prospects of pedagogical education in Russia in the context of Bologna Process. M�s

May 26-27, 2005 (Montr�al, Canada) - International Forum on Cultural Landscapes
- The UNESCO Chair on landscape and environment, hosted by the University of Montr�al, Canada, is organizing this International Forum. M�s

March 18-19, 2005 (UNESCO) - First meeting of universities UNITWIN networks � Culture Tourism and Development �
- Available in French.

Le tourisme doit devenir une v�ritable d�marche culturelle qui doit faire reculer l�ethnocentrisme, "l�ego tourisme". M�s

GUNI (The Global University Network for Innovation) News, Issue 5, February 2005, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Spain)
- Topic of the month: Universities and Human Rights.

Available in English and in Spanish. M�s

February 28, 2005 - (USA) -The United States, UNESCO and Education for All � Calling Higher Education to a Higher Calling, Georgetown University, Washington
- Organized by UNESCO and Georgetown University, USA. M�s

March 5, 2005 - (Casablanca, Morocco) - Reflection day on � Migration and Communication �
- Organized by the Department of Migration Studies and Human Rights in cooperation with the UNESCO Chair : � Migrations and Human Rights �, at Hasan II University.

Available in French. M�s

February 11, 2005 (UNESCO)-Establishment of a UNESCO Chair in the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russian Federation.
- The Director-General of UNESCO, Ko�chiro Matsuura, and Mr Aleksandr Dzassokhov, President of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, yesterday signed the agreement on the establishment of the UNESCO Chair in Multilingual Education at the Northern Ossetian Pedagogical State Institute. M�s

February 14-19, 2005 (Cali, Colombia) International seminar on the promotion of rational argumentation in oral and written communication.
- This International Seminar organized by the UNESCO Chair / Regional Network for the improvement of education quality and equity in Latin America (Reading and Writing), in the Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia from 14 to 19 February 2005. M�s

June 25-29, 2005 - (St Petersburg, Russian Federation)-Education for all
- International Seminar, organized in St Petersburg (Russian Federation ) from 25 to 29 June 2005, by the UNESCO Chair on Distance Education in Engineering of Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation. M�s

March 1-5, 2005 (Armenia) - International UNESCO/WHO Seminar on �Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Biological Effects of EMF�
- UNESCO/WHO International Seminar on �Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Biological Effects of EMF�, will be held in Yerevan (Armenia) from 1 to 5 March 2005, within the framework of the UNESCO Chair in Life Sciences (Armenia) M�s

Establishment of a UNESCO Chair in popular culture at the University of Aboubekr Belkaid-Tlemcen, Tlemcen (Algeria)
- - M�s

January 11, 2005 (UNESCO)-The Director-General signs the Agreement on the establishment of a UNESCO Chair in Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights in Serbia and Montenegro.
- - M�s

The first UNESCO Chair has been established at the School of Education, Intercollege, Nicosia (Cyprus).
- - M�s

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