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Protection of heritage in Cambodia and Thailand: UNESCO stands ready to provide assistance

UNESCO welcomes efforts to achieve lasting peace, an essential condition for the protection of cultural heritage in Cambodia and Thailand. UNESCO has initiated monitoring of cultural heritage sites using satellite imagery. According to available …

Oppn for master plan to protect Old Goa’s Unesco sites

Cambodia and UNESCO Unite for Groundwater Conservation in the Mekong Delta

In a significant move for environmental conservation, the Cambodian Ministry of Environment and UNESCO have committed to enhancing collaboration on sustainable groundwater management and heritage conservation in the Mekong Delta. This partnership was …

For survivors of the Bosnian genocide, the war has never ended

The warning came over the radio just as tanks rumbled into Prijedor in northwestern Bosnia on a gray April morning in 1992. All Muslim men and boys aged 12 and older were ordered to leave their homes and line up in the street. Enesa Krupić’s mother, …

What we’re sending into space now is a lot stranger than before

Since the dawn of the Space Age, humanity has launched thousands of missions, from communication satellites and climate-monitoring platforms to deep-space probes exploring the fringes of the Solar System and beyond. Others were crewed missions, sending …

See how leaving UNESCO could impact the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks

CHILLICOTHE — It took years of hard work to get the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As the United States plans to withdraw from the international organization, some are left wondering what will happen to the only Ohio …

UNESCO Cities of Literature to Support Odesa

On Feb. 24, 2024, marking the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Italian officials responsible for Milan UNESCO City of Literature launched “Odesa Readings – Not Just Words” and invited other Cities of Literature to join readings in …

Tsunami Prediction Has Gotten Much Better. Hawaiʻi Just Needs More Data

Specialized buoys can monitor waves on the seafloor. But there are few sea-level stations between Asia and Hawaiʻi to test the accuracy of the forecast. An earthquake jolts the seafloor somewhere in the Western Pacific. The resulting wave begins its …

Bangucheon Stream Petroglyphs in Ulsan Become Korea’s 17th UNESCO Site

Bangucheon Stream Petroglyphs in Ulsan have officially joined the UNESCO World Heritage List, giving Korea its 17th recognized heritage site. Stretching along the tranquil stream in Ulsan, the Bangudae and Cheonjeon-ri carvings offer travelers an …

OHA and KS Participates in Ceremony at Taputapuātea Marae

(RAʻIĀTEA, FRENCH POLYNESIA) The fourth and final day of the annual Raromataʻi Festival on Raʻiātea Island in French Polynesia dawned with grey skies and gusty winds – but that did not dampen the enthusiasm of the thousands who gathered this morning at the …

What Does a Red Number Plate Mean in Kenya? “CD”

In Kenya, all motor vehicles are issued with a unique registration number, commonly referred to as a number plate. These serve to identify the individual or entity that owns the vehicle. While the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) plays a role in the …

500km-long Indigenous pilgrimage route in Mexico joins Unesco World Heritage list

Mexico’s Wixárika route through sacred sites to Wirikuta (Tatehuarí Huajuyé) was added to Unesco’s list of World Heritage sites earlier this month, becoming the country's 36th listed site and, in many ways, its most unique. Spanning 500km across five …

POWA Launches Campaign to Engage 12m Young Women in Agribusiness

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) has inaugurated the National Soil to Security Campaign Team (SSC) to engage 12 million young Nigerian women in transformative agribusiness education. POWA National President and Wife …

Eyes in the Sky: UNESCO launches the Sites Navigator to monitor heritage in near-real time

Thanks to the continued support of the Government of Flanders (Belgium), the World Heritage Online Map Platform has evolved into the UNESCO Sites Navigator, a dynamic geospatial platform now covering World Heritage sites, Biosphere Reserves, and Global …

Unesco: How US decision to quit could hurt cultural freedoms

The US decision to leave the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) could hinder global efforts to protect heritage sites and protect freedoms, lobbyists warned. The Donald Trump administration said on Tuesday that the …

Good riddance to UNESCO — a hate-America shouting gallery

President Donald Trump is pulling America out of UNESCO for the third time. Maybe this time it’ll be for good. Once lauded for its work in preserving important cultural sites, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizations became a …

Armenia to develop application for inclusion of Areni-1 Cave site in  UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List

ArmInfo. In Armenia, an application will be developed to include the site "Areni-1 Cave and Adjacent Wine Landscape" of the Vayots Dzor region in the preliminary list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This was reported by the press service of the …

Ministry, UNESCO to Foster Cooperation on Sustainable Natura...

AKP Phnom Penh, July 29, 2025 -- The Ministry of Environment and UNESCO are committed to fostering cooperation on the conservation of sustainable natural resources and cultural heritages. The commitment was revealed in a meeting between H.E. Eang …

Top 10 countries with most UNESCO World Heritage Sites; check where India ranks

Top 10 countries with most Unesco World Heritage Sites: Unesco World Heritage Sites aren’t just relics of the past—they’re vibrant testaments to human creativity, natural beauty, and historical depth. Be it the grand ruins of ancient Rome or the sacred …

Pastor Quentin T. Oden Urges a Return to Spirit-Led Faith in Bold New Release: The Secret Place of the Most High

A powerful testimony and prophetic warning calling believers back to the leadership of the Holy Spirit SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when political ideologies often overshadow biblical truths in …

A Timely Reminder from Dr. Pieter Noomen: Faith Can Help People Keep Their Cool Even During August Heat

The late Dr. Pieter Noomen wrote about finding calm amid the chaos by forming a connection with a higher presence. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As summer temperatures soar and tempers can rise just as …

Edwina Findley Opens Up About Faith, Purpose and Her Netflix Series 'The Residence' On Navigating Hollywood Podcast

Acclaimed actress Edwina Findley discusses Netflix's "The Residence," overcoming Hollywood rejection, and her new book on the Navigating Hollywood podcast. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed …

Four Incredible Films to be Shown at International Association for Near-Death Studies Conference in Oak Brook

Raymond Moody, MD, Ph.D., to Deliver Remarks August 28 Just Before Screening of Film About His Groundbreaking Near-Death Experience Research DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, NC, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Four incredible films …

Ticki Favaroth Ignites Soulful Leadership Strategic Sisterhood at the 2025 BlackBone Summit

"The First Sister You Need is YOU." WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the blazing heat of a summer Saturday, in the heart of Southeast D.C., an unmistakable energy took over Sycamore & Oak — …

Katie Hornor Delivers Transformational Keynote on 'Sacred Sales' at NACWE Annual Conference in Tucson, AZ

TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At this year’s highly anticipated National Association of Christian Women Entrepreneurs (NACWE) annual ALL IN conference, keynote speaker Katie Hornor ignited the room with a …

JSP’s debut single 'Taking It Back' hits the airwaves with redemption for abuse survivors

“Taking It Back” is the first song from JSP’s forthcoming debut album, produced by Josiah Prince NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australian husband and wife duo James and Sarah Petterson, known collectively as …

From Panic to Peace: New Memoir 'WEAR YOUR WADERS' by Ann Simard Offers Hope and Healing Through Faith

AK, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her powerful new memoir, WEAR YOUR WADERS: from panic to peace, author Ann Simard invites readers on a deeply personal and transformative journey from trauma to triumph—guided by the unwavering …

Voyages Counseling's Neurofeedback Therapy Helps CO Residents to Rewire Their Brains for Mental Wellness and Performance

Voyages Counseling in Centennial, CO, offers Neuro Integrated Therapy (NIT), a research-backed, non-invasive neurofeedback treatment for mental wellness. CENTENNIAL, CO, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the intersection of …

With Today’s Dark Headlines—'Second Chance' Brings Light to Screens: Faith-Based Romance Arrives August 5

A faith-filled romance of redemption and healing, 'Second Chance' is available on VOD Aug 5. Starring Curtis McGann and Kelsi Umeko in a powerful love story. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BMG-Global …

Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home Continues Its Legacy of Accessible, Community-Centered Funeral Care in Riverhead

Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home remains a trusted support for East End families, with flexible options and ongoing care. RIVERHEAD, NY, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home, located at 406 E Main Street in …

Mangano Family Funeral Home Brings Trusted Funeral Care to Middle Island Families

Reliable funeral provider continues its long-standing commitment to meaningful, personalized service for families across Suffolk County MIDDLE ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For more than a century, the Mangano …

Micro‑Retreat at Home: Madhukar Enlighten Life Shares Simple Practices to Recharge Without Taking Time Off

International Advaita teacher Madhukar offers a unique online retreat to help people reset, find inner peace, and prevent burnout – even without a long vacation LAUFENBURG, SWITZERLAND, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s fast-paced …

Mangano Family Funeral Home, Inc. Leads with Care and Innovation in Deer Park

Blending tradition and modern support, the trusted funeral provider continues to serve Western Suffolk families with personalized service and compassion DEER PARK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For generations, Mangano …

BeEzrat HaShem Inc. Achieves Guidestar Platinum Seal of Transparency

BeEzrat HaShem Inc. has become part of the 1% of nearly 2 million nonprofits that have achieved this highest level transparency and accountability. HOLLYWOOD, FL, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BeEzrat HaShem Inc. Achieves …

University students develop a project that brings Islamic artifacts to life through Augmented Reality

A student-developed Augmented Reality project brings the marvels of Islamic art and heritage directly to our mobile phones SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- By Ifath Arwah Students from the …

Dark Night: An Immersive 12-Hour Solo Tap Performance to Honor The Enduring Spirit

Andrew Nemr performs Dark Night, a free 12-hour solo tap dance at TRICA in Boise, ID August 8-9. This world premiere explores enduring without preparation. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, August 8, 2025 …

Youngest Radio Personality in the U.S., Amaryah Jones, Becomes Youngest Co-Author in Echoes of Faith Devotional

FL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Youngest Radio Personality in the U.S., Amaryah Jones, Becomes Youngest Co-Author in Echoes of Faith Devotional She's already made waves as the youngest radio personality in the …

Finding Light in the Darkness with Mr. Rogers’ Timeless Wisdom: Heartitude in Action

Inspired by Mr. Rogers, Heartitude Empowers a Movement of Everyday Heroes Through Kindness, Compassion, and Purpose-Driven Action SEDONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when the world can feel overwhelming, …

‘Boardwalk Winter’—An Irresistible Escape from Today’s Dating Disasters Premieres on Home Entertainment August 5, 2025

Cringe dates, beachside chaos & one big dream—can Fern find Mr. Right before her time’s up in this wildly funny, heart-tugging rom-com? LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world where the dating scene …