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News Archive 2004
  Vitit Muntarbhorn wins the UNESCO Prize for Human Rights Education   Vitit Muntarbhorn wins the UNESCO Prize for Human Rights Education
11-12-2004 (UNESCO) -   More...

 

  WORLD AIDS DAY: Babiza’s Story - The Reality of HIV-AIDS from a Child’s Point of View   WORLD AIDS DAY: Babiza’s Story - The Reality of HIV-AIDS from a Child’s Point of View
01-12-2004 (UNESCO) - At the occasion of the World AIDS Day, UNESCO is launching a new publication, Babiza’s Story. It is the story told by a nine-year-old South-African boy, whose mother is HIV positive, of how it is to grow up in a community ravaged by the AIDS epidemic, in the peri-urban area of KwaZulu-Natal.  More...

 

  Encounters in Open Space: the World Social Forum and Cultures of Politics - Call for Papers   Encounters in Open Space: the World Social Forum and Cultures of Politics - Call for Papers
22-11-2004 (International Social Science Journal) - On the occasion of the World Social Forum to be held in Porto Alegre, Brazil, in January 2005, UNESCO is offering two scholarships to enable African scholars to attend the Forum by contributing to a seminar on “Encounters in Open Space. The World Social Forum and Cultures of Politics.” co-sponsored by the International Social Science Journal.  More...

 

  UNESCO Small Grants Programme on Poverty Eradication: Call for applications   UNESCO Small Grants Programme on Poverty Eradication: Call for applications
25-10-2004 (UNESCO) - EXTENSION OF DEADLINE - This programme aims at strengthening national capacities for research and policy analysis on poverty eradication.  More...

 

  International Day for the Eradication of Poverty   International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
18-10-2004 (UNESCO) - 18-19 October 2004, UNESCO House, Paris  More...

 

  Taslima Nasrin, winner of the 2004 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the promotion of tolerance and non-violence   Taslima Nasrin, winner of the 2004 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the promotion of tolerance and non-violence
14-10-2004 (UNESCO) -   More...

 

  Opening of a Regional Bioethics Documentation Centre in Lithuania   Opening of a Regional Bioethics Documentation Centre in Lithuania
08-10-2004 (UNESCO) - The opening of a new Regional Bioethics Centre in Vilnius was celebrated during a conference organized in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 13 September 2004. The Centre has been set up in the Medical Faculty of the University of Vilnius thanks to the joint efforts of the Lithuanian National Commission for UNESCO and UNESCO.  More...

 

  Eleventh Session of the International Bioethics Committee (IBC) - 23-24 August 2004   Eleventh Session of the International Bioethics Committee (IBC) - 23-24 August 2004
01-09-2004 (UNESCO) -   More...

 

  Second World Urban Forum   Second World Urban Forum
02-08-2004 (UNESCO) - 13-16 September 2004, Barcelona, Spain  More...

 

  The Director-General at the 21st Century Talks   The Director-General at the 21st Century Talks
16-06-2004 (UNESCO Flash Info 097-2004) -   More...

 

  21st Century Talks: can we control AIDS?   21st Century Talks: can we control AIDS?
11-06-2004 () - 14 June 2004 - The next session of the 21st Century Talks, to be devoted to the theme “Can we control the AIDS Pandemic? Foresight, education, prevention,” will bring together, three distinguished personalities: Jim Yong Kim, Luc Montagnier, Cristina Owen-Jones.  More...

 

  Forum of Ministers for Social Development of Latin America and the Caribbean   Forum of Ministers for Social Development of Latin America and the Caribbean
30-04-2004 () - 1-2 May 2004, Lima, Peru - The Forum of Ministers serves as a space for dialogue on issues that concern social policy and development in the region.  More...

 

  21st Century Talks:   21st Century Talks: "The Future of Values"
20-04-2004 (UNESCO) - On the occasion of the publication of the book Où vont les Valeurs ? (Albin Michel / Editions UNESCO) Hélé BÉJI, Axel KAHN, Paul RICOEUR and Gianni VATTIMO will hold a debate, 28 April 2004  More...

 

  The Social and human sciences documentation centre launches its Africa South of the Sahara Database.   The Social and human sciences documentation centre launches its Africa South of the Sahara Database.
06-04-2004 () - This new database provides information on the region's social and human sciences research and training institutes and periodicals.  More...

 

  Social and Human Sciences Online Periodicals   Social and Human Sciences Online Periodicals
06-04-2004 () - Directory of e-journals in the social and human sciences.  More...

 

  Best Ethical Practice in Water Use   Best Ethical Practice in Water Use
19-03-2004 () - The examples of best practice in this booklet illustrate the efforts made throughout the world to fill the gap between the promise contained in the right to water and the need for wider coverage of basic water services as clearly articulated at the 3rd World Water Forum, held in Kyoto in March 2003.  More...

 

  21st Century Talks :   21st Century Talks : "Should Globalization be Made More Democratic?"
12-03-2004 () - Boutros BOUTROS-GHALI, Arjun APPADURAI, Daniel COHEN and Edgar MORIN will discuss on the theme "Should Globalization be Made More Democratic?", 22 March 2004  More...

 

  SHS launches its new website on Gender Equality and Development to celebrate International Women's Day   SHS launches its new website on Gender Equality and Development to celebrate International Women's Day
05-03-2004 () - The new website features: an article on the background of this day, a thematic presentation of the programme, which aims at promoting gender equality and the human rights of women and a review of UNESCO's work on women and gender over the past fifty years. The website also includes a compilation of the most important standard setting instruments concerning the rights of women… and much more.  More...

 

  Message by Mr Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, for International Women's Day, 8 March 2004   Message by Mr Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, for International Women's Day, 8 March 2004
04-03-2004 () - International Women's Day is an opportunity to focus on the unique contributions, problems and opportunities that women face all over the world. It is both a celebration of achievement and a reminder of how far we have to go.  More...

 

  20 March: Celebration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Paris, France.   20 March: Celebration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Paris, France.
18-02-2004 () - For this year 2004, proclaimed by the United Nations as the International Year for the Commemoration of the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition, workshops and events will be dedicated to the memory of the victims of this crime against humanity in order to honour their combat for freedom, equality and dignity.  More...

 




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