It is the first project of its kind within the UK Creative Cities network.
The launch event was followed by a meeting between the UKNC and representatives from five Creative Cities from UK and Ireland.
UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO :: Norwich City of Literature launch
Find our more about the UNESCO Creative Cities Network across the UK and globally here.
UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO :: Creative Cities Network in Scotland
The RTS Television Journalism Awards celebrate creative and excellent journalism in UK news and current affairs, both by organizations broadcasting in the UK and by companies that supply UK news broadcasters.
There are a large number of UNESCO sites and programmes active in the UK, including 28 World Heritage Sites, eight Biosphere Reserves, three UNESCO Creative Cities, 18 UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks at UK Higher Education Institutions, and 66 UNESCO Schools, among many others.
Today UNESCO and its values have a strong presence in the UK. From UNESCO Chairs to World Heritage Sites to its inaugural Creative Cities, UNESCO is more a part of our lives in the UK than many people realise.
There are now more than 700 different creative writing degrees on offer in the UK, often in combination with other subjects.
Norwich City of Literature, the UK's newest edition to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, was launched at the House of Lords on 5th November.
UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO :: Norwich City of Literature launch
It's the document that could, according to which lobby you believe, either kick-start innovation in the UK or deal a fatal blow to our creative industries.
The awards, which honour creative excellence and outstanding achievement in regional theatre productions around the UK, were handed out by The Theatrical Management Association (TMA) in London on Sunday.
The review made clear that Wales has the foundations upon which it is possible to build a creative industries sector which can be a major player within the UK and beyond.
The UK government for example has many times now highlighted its creative skills as a source of competitive advantage.
The only priority UK managers ranked behind fun was "budgeting time for creative processes in every job", the survey found.
Labour's culture, media and sport spokesman Lord Stephenson of Balmacara argued that the UK's position as a world leader in the creative industries was under threat.
BBC: Peers call on government to support creative industries
Clarke, who works as a poet, playwright, editor, creative writing tutor and translator is well known in schools across the UK as a set-text poet for GCSE and A-level English.
The International Year of Biodiversity competition was judged by Diana Garnham (Chief Executive, the Science Council), Felix Pepler (Creative Education Consultant) and Leo Vincent (UNESCO Associated Schools in the UK).
Aspiring cities in the UK are requested to contact the UK National Commission for UNESCO (UKNC) to register their interest in applying to become a UNESCO Creative City by Friday 15 May 2015.
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