Due to painful lives Korean had been experienced‚ South Korea initially opposed the addition of the Hashima Island to the UNESCO World Heritage site. The Korean government asked the Japanese government to acknowledge the historical fact that Korean forced laborers were used on the island during World War II and mention it publicly. Therefore‚ Japan acknowledged the tragic history of the island and announced before the approval of Hashima Island that “there were large number of Koreans and others
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was awarded the UNESCO Prize for Peace Education in 2002‚ the first school in the world to be so honored‚ in recognition of its efforts "to promote the universal values of education for peace and tolerance at a time when these values are increasingly being challenged".[6][7] The UNESCO Prize for Peace Education 2002 was awarded to CMS in recognition of its efforts to promote universal values of education for peace and tolerance. The Director-General of UNESCO handed the 2002 UNESCO Prize for Peace
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averaging 14.4% growth over these eight years (Google Public Data Explorer‚ 2011). However‚ India ranks a low 134 among 187 countries in terms of the HDI and its literacy rate of 74% in 2011 is still lower than the worldwide average of 84% in 2008 (UNESCO‚ 2010). But why is literacy important for sustainable development? What causes can be found for particularly high rural and female illiteracy? How can we solve this development issues? This paper will analyze the development issue of illiteracy
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References: 1. UNESCO (2005). Challenges of implementing free primary education in Kenya: assessment report. Kenya. Nairobi: Ministry of Education‚ Science & Technology. 2. Okwach‚ A. and George‚ O. (1997). Efficiency of primary education in Kenya: situational analysis and implications for educational reform. Nairobi: Institute of Policy Analysis and Research. 3. UNESCO (2006). Fact book on education for all‚ UNESCO Nairobi 4. Voss‚ R.; Bedi‚ A.; Kimalu‚ P.K.; Manda
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report‚ titled ?Stigmatized Illiteracy & The Socio-moral Setback? has been presented on ILD-2014 observance by SAIRI Initiative‚ along with a Composite Model of ?Ethico-Moral Normative Literacy‚ in an aptly prompt extemporaneous response to the UNESCO?s ?Dhaka Call for Action?‚ adopted by ILD Conference‚ Bangladesh. The multi-facades? porticoes outlined by SAIRI can far-impact the MDGs and post-2015 agendum?s literacy objectives. Fetured News Article Senior Correspondent//- UNB‚ Dhaka‚ ContentCo-GNN//Asia/9/09/2014-:
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humanity at the dawn of the 21st century‚ marked by increasing poverty in our asymmetrical world‚ environmental degradation and short-sightedness in policy-making. Culture is a crucial key to solving this crisis. Source: Preface‚ World Culture Report‚ UNESCO Publishing‚ Paris‚ 1999. Our cultural values‚ which often include particular religious beliefs‚ shape our way of living and acting in the world. Module 11 on Indigenous Knowledge and Sustainability explores the importance of indigenous values
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Morgan L. Richard Bio 100 The Rainforests of Atsinanana is located on the eastern side of the island of Madagascar. There are six different national parks that are not connected to one another that make up the “Rainforests of Atsinanana”. These rainforests are said to be possibly the most diverse ecosystems in the world. They consist of 2‚598 species of animals (from 166 families) and 1‚039 plants (from 119 different groups). These national parks also contain more than 1/3 of all mammals
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al (2004). Quantitative Study of the Kenya Early Childhood Development Project‚ final report to the MOEST‚ June 2004. Nakuru: Sermon educational Consultants. 5. UNESCO/OECD Early Childhood Policy Review Project‚ Policy Review Report: Early Childhood Care and Education in Kenya‚ by UNESCO‚ Paris‚ February‚ 2005. 6. Yoshie Kaga‚ 2006‚UNESCO Policy Brief on Early Childhood‚ Impacts of Free Primary Education o Early Childhood development in Kenya‚ Paris.
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Moreno Glacier. The Perito Moreno Glacier is a well-acknowledged landscape and is a major tourist attraction in Argentina‚ it is one of the highlights of the Los Glacieres National Park. Remarkably‚ the Perito Moreno Glacier is included in the top 100 UNESCO World Heritage list for its great importance world-wide. Hopefully‚ this can inform you on how truly amazing the Perito Moreno Glacier is‚ and can encourage you to one day see this magnificent sight with your own eyes. The Perito Moreno Glacier is
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momentum and is gradually being accepted as an important and necessary dimension of truly democratic and progressive societies. The promotion of peace through education is at the heart of UNESCO’s mission. As stated in its constitution of 1945‚ UNESCO advances international peace and the common welfare of humanity through educational‚ scientific and cultural relations between peoples of the world. Though the world has
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