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What is UNESCO? What to know as Trump withdraws US from program again
The U.S. is once again withdrawing from the United Nations' UNESCO program with the Trump administration labeling the ...
UNESCO Announces Changes to World Heritage List
A total of 26 new sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list this year, 21 of which are of cultural importance to ...
The US decision to leave UNESCO again puts a spotlight on what the agency does and why it matters
The decision to pull U.S. funding and participation from UNESCO will deal a blow to its work preserving cultural heritage ...
U.S. pulls out of UNESCO. Did you know these places in California are recognized by it?
Several places in Los Angeles and further north in California are on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Here's what that means.
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Key to biodiversity conservation
The issue is of particular concern for UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which are representative of more than a fifth of global biodiversity. With more than 75,000 species of plants and trees, as ...
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How Many UNESCO Heritage Sites Are in Afghanistan? Calls to Protect ...
Sites inscribed on the UNESCO's World Heritage List are "to be protected for future generations to appreciate and enjoy," the global body says. Read more Seeking World Recognition, Taliban ...