In July 2010 in Montreal, UNESCO co-organized an international conference on biological and cultural diversity which developed a proposal for a Joint UNESCO-CBD Programme on Biological and Cultural Diversity.
The overall goal of this joint UNESCO-Varkey GEMS Foundation initiative is to facilitate the professional development of 10, 000 principals in three countries: Ghana, Kenya and India over a four-year period.
She will discuss possible joint initiatives between UNESCO and SESAME to widen partnership and increase support for SESAME.
Their brief was to elaborate joint projects on UNESCO themes with the accent on cultural diversity and the power of intercultural dialogue.
At the interregional level, from 20 to 22 February 2006 in Paris, researchers from Fiji, Jamaica and Mauritius were among twenty-eight participants at a joint UNU-UNESCO workshop on 'Setting the Stage for a Strategic Research Agenda for the UNDESD'.
It will finalize the results of two case studies launched in 2011 within the framework of a joint project of UNESCO, UN Women and CODESRIA, conducted in collaboration with civil society organizations, according to the method of SWOT analysis that identifies strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of a category of people in a given area: in this case, the social movement of women and gender-based violence.
The major objective of this joint effort is for UNESCO to provide assistance to its Member States by creating a reference table of country names and abbreviations for countries whose official languages are based on Cyrillic script.
The programme is a joint initiative of two UNESCO sectors (Education, through the Associated Schools Project network, and Natural Sciences, through the Small Islands and Indigenous Knowledge Section) in the framework of the Intersectoral Platform for Small Island Developing States, and in cooperation with the UNESCO Offices in Apia, Dar-es-Salaam, Kingston and other regions.
One partner of this initiative is the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), who in 2005 signed a cooperation agreement with UNESCO through the Joint Research Laboratory of Remote Sensing for Archaeology.
Since then UNESCO and CAS have implemented a large series of joint activities with the aim of bringing the benefits of space technologies to developing Member States of UNESCO.
Mr. Faisal Bin Abdulrahman Bin Muaammar further expressed his wish to formalize cooperation with UNESCO to engage the Centre in joint initiatives to reach out to religious and traditional leaders, educators and youth associations in order to harness respect and mutual understanding of the positive values of diversity.
The Beeby Fellowship is a joint initiative between the New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO and NZCER.
The Joint Declaration was presented to the diplomatic corps to UNESCO, including the Representative of Mali, as well as the media.
Why was UNESCO called to take the lead in this UN joint project in favour of Lebanese youth?
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Microsoft Corp. today announced a joint task force to help higher education institutions worldwide meet the growing challenge of supporting economic stimulus efforts and work-force development strategies.
Over the course of ten years, this joint initiative--which unites agencies including the ICSU, UNESCO, the United Nations Environment Programme and the United Nations University--will mobilize thousands of scientists to develop knowledge that addresses the environmental change.
The delegates invited UNESCO, UNEP, FAO and UNDP to submit a joint proposal to institutionally co-host the Secretariat.
In 2011, UNESCO and the World Bank signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop joint activities in this area.
At a second side event, UNESCO and the Secretariat of the CBD provided an update on their joint programme of work on biological diversity and cultural diversity.
The exact scope of the project is yet to be defined, but the concrete joint activity will already facilitate the introduction of internationalized domain names at the top level, helping UNESCO Member States to prepare their IDN ccTLD applications.
The DBCP was formed in 1985, as a joint body of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO.
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