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21/05/2012
Today, 21 May, on the occasion of the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, Unescocat joins the Moroccan National Commission for UNESCO and the Royal Institute for Tamazight …
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03/05/2012
The conference of Joan Manuel del Pozo, professor at the University of Girona on lifetime training served as the framework for the public presentation of training courses Talia 2012. Montserrat …
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25/04/2012
Unescocat gathers some thirty representatives of academia, politics, business, media and civil society to discuss the evolution of the claim for the rights of stateless nations based on Jaume …
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24/04/2012
Unescocat's director Miquel Àngel Essomba participated in the preparatory meeting convened by the Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) last April 20-21 in Cairo.
This regional education project for …
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22/04/2012
Since 1995, coinciding with the celebration in Catalonia of St. George's Day, is celebrated worldwide every April 23 World Book Day and Authors' Rights in order to promote reading, the publishing …
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19/04/2012
The 24th Chemistry Debate organized by the Catalan Society of Chemistry, at the Institute of Catalan Studies, has served as the setting for the closing of the "Global Experiment: water solution …
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18/04/2012
Unescocat presented information materials on forests created with the support de l'Obra Social CatalunyaCaixa on the occasion of the International Year of Forests. The materials are the brochure …
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16/04/2012
To mark the 100th anniversary of the Titanic tragedy, The UNESCO Courier focuses on the Underwater Cultural Heritage.
On the night of April 14 to 15, 1912, the infamous Titanic struck an iceberg …
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30/03/2012
Unescocat hosting a delegation from the Council and the Multicultural Center of the Swedish city of Botkyrka interested in promoting a UNESCO Centre following the model created in Catalonia almost …
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19/03/2012
To mark World Water Day, celebrated every March 22 to draw attention to the importance of freshwater and promote sustainable management of water resources, Unescocat and Agbar Museum of Water …
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14/03/2012
The Director General of Immigration, of the Department of Social Welfare and Family, Xavier Bosch, and the director of the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia - Unescocat, Michel Àngel Essomba, have …
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13/03/2012
AUDIR and Unescocat just published, with the support of the Barcelona City Council, an open and agile publication so that everyone can discover or rediscover the meaning, characteristics and …
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08/03/2012
(Spanish version)
El TSJC, arrogándose de unas funciones que no le incumben, ha deliberado sobre la legalidad del modelo lingüístico de la escuela catalana y ha emitido una sentencia que da la razón …
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06/03/2012
Twenty years ago, a young girl starting school in sub-Saharan Africa could expect to receive about five years of education during her entire life – and part of that time might have been spent …
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25/02/2012
With the conference "Business and cultural diversity"Unescocat and the Fundación Bertelsmann wanted to give voice to businesses, governments, professional associations, unions and civil society to …
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21/02/2012
Coinciding with the International Mother Language Day, Linguapax reveals the name of the winner of the only existing prize acknowledging the promotion of linguistic diversity.
Since 1999, February …
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20/02/2012
Unescocat has commemorated today, 20 February, the World Day of Social Justice, proclaimed by the United Nations in 2007, with a seminar on "Social cohesion and management of public space in times …
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07/02/2012
Last November, the 36th General Conference of UNESCO proclaimed 13 February as World Radio Day, to commemorate the fundamental contribution of radio to promote and ensure the free flow of ideas and …
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07/02/2012
“Antoni Tapies revolutionized abstract art by inventing a formal language of rare intensity from simple materials with very few means. His death is a tremendous loss for all art lovers,” said the …
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25/01/2012
“Transmitting the memory of the Holocaust is a vital part of the struggle to combat ignorance and prejudice through education in humanist values, the sharing of cultures and knowledge of history,” …
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05/01/2012
Miquel Àngel Essomba, director of the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia, analyses the causes of the riots of the Besòs, which resulted in a fatality.
According to Miquel Àngel Essomba, who lived and worked …
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27/12/2011
The director of the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia, Miquel Àngel Essomba, and the director of the Association for Intercultural and Social Mediation with Immigrants, Joaquim Vergés, have just signed a …
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21/12/2011
The FC Barcelona Foundation has launched today a new campaign entitled "We are what we respect", with the aim of fostering respect, tolerance and living-together, especially among young people, …
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20/12/2011
The 40th issue of Dialogial is dedicated to the management of religious affairs and diversity at work, in the working environment. Especially as a source of potential opportunities and specially of …
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14/12/2011
Unescocat and the Departament of the Interior of the Catalan Governement commemorate the International Migrants Day with an international conference to reflect on the cooperation between countries …
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13/12/2011
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia honours the efforts carried out by the Catalan PEN to promote freedom of expression and the projection of Catalan language and culture.
La presidenta del PEN Catalán, …
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24/11/2011
Unescocat presents the website www.unescocat.org/Montseny as a contribution to heritage preservation and to sustainable economic development of the area.
The website www.unescocat.org/Montseny is …
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23/11/2011
Presentation of the Catalan summary of UNDP's Report on "Sustainability and equity: a better future for all"
Adam Rogers, Chief Advisor of Strategic Communication of UNDP's Coordination Office in …
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12/11/2011
The autumn meeting of all member organizations of the Catalan Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations, held in Girona today, marks the starting point of the UNESCO Week 2011, which aims to make …
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11/11/2011
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova addressed funding issues at the closing plenary session of UNESCO’s 36th General Conference on 10 November 2011, calling for support to “help the Organization …
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03/11/2011
2011 marks the tenth anniversary of the UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity, which represented a turning point in the way the international community thinks about culture, cooperation …
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31/10/2011
© UNESCO/Dou Matar
UNESCO’s General Conference today voted to admit Palestine as a Member State of the Organization.
For its membership to take effect*, Palestine must sign and ratify UNESCO’s …
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28/10/2011
The experiment in the Montseny Biosphere Reserve is intended to help preserve the heritage and promote sustainable economic development in the region.
The project "Methodology for the Inventory of …
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25/10/2011
UNESCO’s General Conference, which meets every two years, is holding its 36th session from 25 October to 10 November at the Organization’s Headquarters in Paris. The session is being attended by …
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17/10/2011
Autumn issue of the Journal of the UNESCO Association for Interreligious Dialogue
Mass media have converted sports into one of the great scenes of religious diversity and vitality that characterise …
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10/10/2011
The interfaith calendar published by AUDIR and Unescocat is a translation and adaptation of the original published every year by the Geneva Interreligious Platform and Enbiro. It is a tool to raise …
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07/10/2011
The educational material, including a guide and a video, is the result of the campaign to support the right to education "Education in Gaza, seeds of peace" promoted by Unescocat in January 2009 in …
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04/10/2011
Since 1994, UNESCO and Education International commemorate the World Teachers' Day on October 5, to pay tribute to all those engaged in teaching and promote international standards for the teaching …
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27/09/2011
Responding to the call of the platform Somescola.cat, the country's schools celebrate "their favorite Catalan words" while civil society fills the Aula Magna of the University of Barcelona.
This …
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22/09/2011
On Monday 26 September, to mark the 10th European Day of Languages, Somescola.cat organizes several activities to promote language and the Catalan school model. It is our way to keep alive the …
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16/09/2011
The programme is aimed to share good practices and difficulties in the management of religious diversity and to promote dialogue
Starting tomorrow September 17 and until day 25, a multi-religious …
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15/09/2011
La plataforma Somescola.cat valora positivament la decisió del TSJC de suspendre temporalment, mentre es resol el recurs presentat per la Generalitat, l’ultimàtum d’aplicació de la sentencia del …
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14/09/2011
Unescocat and the Association of Sociologists and Political Scientists of Catalonia have signed a collaboration agreement in order to offer joint activities and other services directed to the …
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08/09/2011
UNESCOPRESS, Paris
This year’s International Literacy Day, celebrated world-wide on 8 September, will focus on the link between literacy and peace. During a ceremony in New Delhi, India, UNESCO will …
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07/09/2011
As announced by Somescola.cat's coordinating committee at the emergency meeting held last Monday 5th, the platform calls for mobilization next Monday September 12, coinciding with the start of the …
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03/09/2011
Somescola.cat rejects the decision of the Court of Justice of Catalonia on the use of Spanish as the common language at school and regrets that justice continues to endorse and cover the prosecution …
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01/09/2011
El Centre UNESCO de Catalunya ha signat durant el mes d’agost, un conveni de col·laboració amb la UNESCO a propòsit del projecte “Les ciutats inclusives per a tothom: un enfocament basat en els …
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29/08/2011
Along this International Year of Youth (August 2010 - August 2011), that put the accent on dialogue and mutual understanding, a large number of young people from all over the world have been …
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16/08/2011
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia mourns the death, last 15 August, of the politician, sociologist and ornithologist Joaquim Maluquer Sostres, who represented the Catalan Encyclopaedia at the board of …
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27/07/2011
The writers' association PEN Catalan Centre is rewarded for its contribution to the defence of the right to freedom of speech and language rights and its commitment to dialogue among cultures and …
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21/07/2011
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia has just published with the support of the Foundation Pluralismo y Convivencia, the Spanish version of the book Religions and the Millennium Development Goals, an …
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15/07/2011
Last 14 July, Unescocat hosted (with the support of the City Council of Barcelona) two panel discussions on the importance of cultural diversity and the acquisition of communication skills. Thirty …
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04/07/2011
The 38th issue of the magazine 'Dialogal' examines the relationship between religion and health. A specialist from the University of Ohio, an expert in Chinese body traditions and other people from …
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28/06/2011
The World Heritage Committee responsible for the implementation of the 1972 World Heritage Convention, is currently holding its annual meeting in Paris to examine the state of conservation of 169 …
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20/06/2011
The director of Unescocat, and president of Linguapax, Miguel-Angel Essomba, is this week in the Mexican city of San Cristobal de las Casas for a follow-up and monitoring visit of the eleven …
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15/06/2011
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia and the Coordination of Castells of Catalonia signed a collaboration agreement to consolidate the cooperation line opened with the nomination of the Human Towers in …
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10/06/2011
Somescola.cat has written today to the heads of municipal policy of Catalan political parties calling the municipalities to support the manifesto in favour of the Catalan educational model.
Les …
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07/06/2011
Somescola.cat, formed by civic and educational organizations in Catalonia, and the organization Espai País Valencia convene a rally this Thursday, June 9 at 19h, in the Plaça del Rei in Barcelona, …
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01/06/2011
Indian activist Ganesh Devy received the International Award Linguapax 2011 that honors a lifetime of efforts for the recognition and preservation of more than 700 languages in India. The day …
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30/05/2011
The Parliament of Catalonia has hosted, on Monday 30 May, a presentation of the International Year of Chemistry inaugurated by the President of Parliament, Núria de Gispert and promoted by the …
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19/05/2011
In response to the recent blog posted on Globedia including a manipulated and defamatory version of the interview of Imam Rachid Menda by the newspaper Levante-EMG in 2009, the Interreligious …
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16/05/2011
The director of the Education for All Monitoring Report launches the executive summary published in Catalan by Unescocat and editions Graó and with the support of ANUE.
Eduard Segarra (ANUE), …
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02/05/2011
La responsable de Migracions i Urbanització de la UNESCO, Brigitte Colin, ha presentat el programa conjunt d'UN Habitat i de la UNESCO "Polítiques urbanes i pràctiques creatives per a migrants: …
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30/04/2011
Castells magazine celebrated this Saturday, April 30, the Fifth Human Towers Night, a social event gathering representatives of human tower groups, organisations, sponsors and media specializing in …
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27/04/2011
The "Interregional Forum of National Commissions on the Rapprochement of Cultures" organized by UNESCO and by the Islamic Education, Science and Culture Organization (ISESCO) to conclude the …
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16/04/2011
Unescocat signs, in Tangiers, a cooperation agreement with UNESCO's National Commission in Morocco
With this document, Unescocat and the National Commission for UNESCO in Morocco want to establish …
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12/04/2011
Unescocat pledges its support to the the manifesto "Let's get over crisis by cutting military expense" promoted by Fundació per la Pau and Justícia i Pau on the occasion of the first Global Day of …
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11/04/2011
El jurat reunit avui fixa el proper 15 de maig del 2011 com a data límit de presentació de candidatures
El premi, creat en coincidència amb el 25è aniversari de la institució l'any 2009, reconeix …
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08/04/2011
Spring issue of Dialogal: Interreligious dialogue, current status
The field of interreligious dialogue is open by nature, inquiring, critical, changing. In its essence is the act of questioning …
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05/04/2011
The first issue of the Linguapax Review has just been published in Unescocat's series Materials. This volume, edited by Josep Cru and Lachman Kubchandani is a collection of articles by several …
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01/04/2011
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia condemns the attack by two antisocial radicals during yesterday's performance of Josep Maria Miró's play "Gang Bang" at the National Theatre of Catalonia.
The content …
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28/03/2011
Unescocat projects on cultural and religious diversity, the Office of Religious Affairs of Barcelona and programs of the Department of Civil Rights and Diversity Management in Badalona will be a …
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22/03/2011
International World Water Day is held annually on 22 March as a means of raising awareness on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
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21/03/2011
UNESCO and FC Barcelona’s ongoing partnership in the fight against racism and discrimination has been reinforced by a video message delivered by the club’s star players, Lionel Messi, Seydou Keita …
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18/03/2011
Every March 21 is celebrated around the world as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This commemoration is intended to remind everyone's responsibility to combat all …
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15/03/2011
UNESCO Headquarters are hosting, from March 14 to 16, the 10th Session of the MOST Intergovernmental Council to decide upon its strategic direction.
The Programme, launched in March 1994, is part …
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08/03/2011
The plight of millions of school-age girls living in the world’s conflict and post conflict zones will be highlighted at the Paris launch of UNESCO’s Education for All Global Monitoring Report, …
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04/03/2011
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia endorses the statement issued by the Euro-Mediterranean Civil Meeting, of which it is a member:
(original text)
"Libertad Democracia y Bienestar para el Sur del …
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03/03/2011
Armed conflict is robbing 28 million children of an education by exposing them to widespread rape and other sexual violence, targeted attacks on schools and other human rights abuses, UNESCO’s 2011 …
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02/03/2011
Given some recent political opinions regarding immigration in this city of Badalona, the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia considers it necessary to express all citizens, political groups in the city and …
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02/03/2011
On the occasion of the International Mother Language Day, Linguapax and the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia, jointly with the African delegation of Linguapax, organise in Dakar (Senegal) the III …
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25/02/2011
Unescocat as a member of the Catalan Federations of NGOs for Development, for Human Rights and for Peace joins the call of the Catalan Federation of NGOs and observed a moment of silence, on Friday …
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24/02/2011
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia, as a member of the Catalan Federation of NGOs for Human Rights endorses the initiative to keep, tomorrow, Friday February 25 at 12 noon, a minute of silence as the …
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22/02/2011
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia held a seminar a few days ago to present the third Quadern de Recerca of the Observatory of Unescocat devoted to "The global crisis, the UN and democratic global …
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21/02/2011
Coinciding with the International Mother Language Day, Linguapax reveals the names of the winners of the only existing recognition for the promotion of linguistic diversity.
Since 1999, February 21 …
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04/02/2011
To mark the first celebration of the World Interfaith Harmony Week, declared by the United Nations, the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia and the UNESCO Association for Interreligious Dialogue convened a …
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01/02/2011
The vice president of the Foundation, Ramon Pont, received the award from Jordi Porta at a ceremony held at the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia
The FC Barcelona Foundation received this Monday the …
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25/01/2011
The President of the Generalitat, Artur Mas, met this afternoon with several Catalan organizations that defend the current linguistic model of the Catalan school system and are contrary to the …
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25/01/2011
The director of Unescocat has participated in the second session of the Working Group of National Commissions of UNESCO for the Euro-Arab dialogue, convened by the Commission of the Sultanate of …
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20/01/2011
The President of the Generalitat, Artur Mas, had a meeting with the leaders of the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia - Unescocat. The Chairman of the organization, Jordi Porta, and its Director, Miquel À…
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11/01/2011
The United Nations General Assembly declared 2011 as the International Year of Forests to raise awareness on sustainable management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests. …
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22/12/2010
Unescocat and Linguapax express their profound disagreement with the Supreme Court's decision that compels the Government of Catalonia to use Spanish as a teaching language in Catalan schools and …
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15/12/2010
On 14 December, UNESCO celebrated the 65th anniversary of the adoption of its constitution. Director-General Irina Bokova was joined at the ceremony by her three predecessors Amadou-Mahtar M’Bow (…
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10/12/2010
UNESCO’s Director-General, Irina Bokova, has nominated Asma Jahangir from Pakistan as laureate of the 2010 UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights. Asma Jahangir was …
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02/12/2010
Opening of the international conference "Human rights and cultural rights: the challenges emerging in plural societies"
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30/11/2010
"Next year will mark the 30th anniversary of the AIDS epidemic. This milestone offers a moment to reflect -- and to renew our resolve.
Over the past three decades, AIDS has caused untold suffering …
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26/11/2010
Espai Àfrica-Catalunya, with the support of the Secretariate for Immigration of the Catalan Government and the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia, launches a series of conferences throughout Catalonia to …
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23/11/2010
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia is promoting a project of inventory of the intangible cultural heritage of Montseny, with the intention of collecting the customs, knowledge, festivities, legends and …
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22/11/2010
The Youth Secretariat of the Catalan Government presents the report "Measures for the improvement, recognition and support of community-based non formal learning, resulting from the reflexions of an …
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17/11/2010
The City Council of Barcelona launches the new website Barcelona against racism, a directory of specialized resources in the fight against discrimination, racism and xenophobia. The tool is aimed at …
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16/11/2010
This acknowledgement should contribute to safeguarding our intangible cultural heritage
This afternoon the "castells" (human towers) have been inscribed on the Representative List of Intangible …
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15/11/2010
The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, gathered in the capital city of Kenya, from 15 to 19 November, will examine 47 candidates …
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10/11/2010
Unescocat and the Department of Culture and Media of the Generalitat organise, this Thursday 11 November, with the support of the ACCD, a participatory workshop that arises from the detection of the …
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05/11/2010
The director of Unescocat, Miquel Àngel Essomba, takes part in the seventh annual meeting of the European network Eurochild in Örebro, Sweden, on November 4 and 5.
Eurochild is a network of …
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04/11/2010
Today Thursday, 4 November, the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, and the economist and Nobel Prize winner, Amartya Sen, present this special commemorative edition of UNDP's Human Development …
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26/10/2010
Unescocat hosts until Nov. 2, a course on "Immigration and the Media: the Coverage of Cultural Diversity ", organized by the Catalan Secretariat for Immigration, the Catalan Journalists Association, …
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22/10/2010
Since 1997, every October 24 is celebrated in Spain as the Library Day, an initiative originally promoted by the Spanish Association of Friends of Children's and Youth Books, to raise awareness on …
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19/10/2010
Among other participants, there is the Interfaith Center of New York, that is acting as a mediator in the controversy about the project of mosque nearby the Ground Zero area, and Robina Niaz, …
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14/10/2010
Every five seconds a person goes blind somewhere in the world
The UNESCO Chair in Visual Health and Development of the UPC coordinates a day of activities to mark the World Sight Day promoted by the …
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13/10/2010
The central section of the magazine of the UNESCO Association for Interreligious Dialogue focuses on the issue of conversion
The fall issue of Dialogal magazine reflects on the significance of …
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08/10/2010
Escola Valenciana celebrates 25 years of Meetings of Schools in Valencian with a huge "Party for the Valencian Language" open to the contributions and participation of the largest possible number of …
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04/10/2010
The 2010 World Teachers' Day, held on October 5, pays homage to the role of teachers in the social, economic and intellectual reconstruction.
October 5 is, since 1994, the date set by UNESCO and …
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30/09/2010
Next Friday, 1st of October, the 20th Premi Internacional Ramon Llull (Ramon Llull international Prize), will be delivered to Malika Ahmed Zaid, "in recognition of her lifelong defence of the …
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27/09/2010
Unescocat's observatory presents the second issue of the Research Papers in a seminar aimed at institutional and civil society professionals involved in the diversity of cultural expressions
The …
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22/09/2010
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia and Linguapax want to share their knowledge and experience in the field of linguistic diversity with all those actors and stakeholders interested in the diversity …
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15/09/2010
David Minoves (ACCD) and Antonir Mir (Linguamón) took part in the opening of the annual meeting of the Linguapax delegations earlier today.
The heads of the delegations of Linguapax in Africa, North …
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13/09/2010
Unescocat and the Agbar Foundation publish the Catalan version of the Summary of the Third UN World Water Development Report.
This UN’s flagship report on water is a comprehensive review that …
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10/09/2010
Earlier today, the director of the Catalan Youth Agency, Juli Fernàndez, and Miquel Àngel Essomba, opened the second International Youth Meeting Against Racism convoked by UNESCO and Unescocat. The …
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07/09/2010
The 2010-2011 interfaith calendar is dedicated to celebrations: significant moments that mark the rhythm of our lives
For the eleventh consecutive year, AUDI and Unescocat publish this calendar that …
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30/08/2010
The UNESCO-Aschberg Bursaries for Artists promote the mobility of young artists in order to enrich their personal perspectives, to enable them to engage in an intercultural dialogue and expose them …
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27/08/2010
Raimon Panikkar ha mort. Només unes breus paraules, que voldríem clares, directes i significatives. No es tracta de fer un panegíric, però ara li volem retre un improvisat i merescut homenatge que …
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11/08/2010
On 18 December 2009, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution A/RES/64/134 proclaiming the year commencing on 12 August 2010 as the International Year of Youth (IYY): Dialogue and …
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30/07/2010
The World Heritage Committee, meeting in Brasilia, decided last night that the tunnel works for the high speed train near the Sagrada Familia and La Pedrera, in Barcelona, can continue forward, but …
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26/07/2010
The report commissioned by UNESCO on the Sagrada Familia will be on the agenda of the meeting
The 34th session of the World Heritage Committee taking place in Brasilia, from July 25 to August 3, …
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23/07/2010
Unescocat's department of sustainable development will coordinate two workshops on sustainable environment at the Youth Camp Atlantis VI devoted to social inclusion
The Centre for Cooperation in …
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22/07/2010
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia has contributed to the drafting of Món local, immigració i ciutadania. Recomanacions per a la gestió del fet migratori des dels ens locals. (Local world, immigration …
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20/07/2010
The Linguapax Delegation for the Pacific region has signed a cooperation agreement with the organisers of the XIVth Pacific Games to promote languages in the framework of this sports contest that …
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19/07/2010
The second issue of Unescocat's observatory bilingual series QR presents Martí Petit Bozzo's research work on the opportunity that documents like the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and …
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15/07/2010
Last June 29 was the deadline for the 2010 call for proposals of the Fund for the the Development of Bilingual Intercultural Education (FONDEIB), financed the Barcelona City Council through its …
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01/07/2010
The Prevention of Waste and Consumption Foundation has organised the campaign Treu-te-la del cap! (Get it out of your head), as part of International Bag Free Day on 3 July. The campaign aims to …
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30/06/2010
"We are a nation" is a campaign promoted by Òmnium Cultural in response to the sentence passed by the Constitutional Tribunal on the Statute of Catalonia.
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia has joined …
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29/06/2010
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia has been accepted as one of the organisations that will carry out consultative functions for the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Heritage.
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23/06/2010
This week UNESCO publishes the World Social Science Report 2010, developed in collaboration with the International Social Science Council (ISSC).
This report is the first comprehensive overview of …
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21/06/2010
The Interreligious Dialogue Group in Salt has made public a press release in which it defends religious confessions’ freedom to meet in the municipality.
The group is made up of heads and …
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17/06/2010
On 21 June representatives from the Catalan UNESCO University Chairs will meet to share experiences and identify areas of collaboration
The meeting will consist of parallel working sessions to …
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15/06/2010
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia carries out different awareness raising projects on cultural diversity, convictions and Human Rights in prisons. This is in the framework of an agreement with the …
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10/06/2010
Issue 34 of the magazine Dialogal has just been published.
The magazine Dialogal is a publication produced by the UNESCO Association for Interreligious Dialogue. Published with the support of the …
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08/06/2010
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia, Linguapax and the Network of Catalan UNESCO-Associated Schools award the Linguapax Prize for Schools in recognition of actions carried out in education which promote …
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04/06/2010
Miquel Àngel Essomba, director of the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia, will make a presentation on "Recycling and other strategies for a better world" at the inauguration of the exhibition "Recycling, …
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03/06/2010
The International Coordinating Council of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme has added 13 new sites and five extensions in 15 different countries to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves (…
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01/06/2010
On 3 and 6 June Unescocat will offer the live broadcast of the festivities of La Patum of Berga.
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31/05/2010
The UNESCO Centre of Catalonia and the Masters in Cultural Heritage Management and Cultural Management at the University of Barcelona are organising a conference on managing intangible cultural …
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28/05/2010
The FCBarcelona Foundation and the Open University of Catalonia announced the creation of a new UNESCO University Chair in sport as a tool for peaceful conflict resolution and to promote social …
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27/05/2010
The International Coordinating Council of the Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) will meet in Paris from 31 May until 4 June.
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25/05/2010
On 21 May, the British linguist, Robert Phillipson, and Professor Miquel Siguan (ad memoriam) were awarded the 2010 Linguapax Prize.