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 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch
The Organization’s main objective is to contribute to peace and security by promoting collaboration among the nations through education, science and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, for the rule of law and for the human rights and fundamental freedoms (Article 1 of UNESCO’s Constitution).
During the 1970s and 1980s, Western countries, especially the United States and the United Kingdom, believed it was being used as a forum for Communist and Third World countries to attack the West.
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 AllRefer.com - United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, UN (United Nations) - Encyclopedia
National commissions or cooperating bodies of member states act as liaisons between UNESCO and national educational, scientific, and cultural organizations.
UNESCO was founded in 1945 and became an agency of the United Nations in 1946.
1968); G. Evans, The United States and UNESCO (1971); P. Lengyel, International Social Science: The UNESCO Experience (1986); R. Coate, Unilateralism, Ideology, and U.S. Foreign Policy (1988); W. Preston, Jr., et al., Hope and Folly: The United States and UNESCO, 1945–1985 (1989).
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 United Nations Day
While the great debate at U.N. headquarters in New York makes the headlines, workers of the various agencies like UNICEF (International Children's Emergency Fund), UNESCO (U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) and WHO (World Health Organization) continue their efforts to aid backward and underprivileged areas unheralded.
Accordingly, our respective Governments, through representatives assembled in the city of San Francisco, who have exhibited their full powers found to be in good and due form, have agreed to the present Charter of the United Nations, and do hereby establish an international organization to be known as the United Nations.
The name "United Nations" was devised by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and was first used in the "Declaration by United Nations" of January 1, 1942, during the Second World War, when representatives of 26 nations pledged their governments to continue fighting together against the Axis Powers.
www.patriotism.org /un_day

  
 United Nations
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Paris, France (UNESCO)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Rome, Italy
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Rome, Italy (FAO)
www.inweh.unu.edu /inweh/UNorgs.htm

  
 OCHA RESOURCES [Links]
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
FAO (Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations)
UNSCO (United Nations Office of the Special Coordinator in the Occupied Territories)
www.humanitarianinfo.org /opt/OCHA_Body-ASP_Files/Resources_Sec/[Resources_Links_Txt].asp   (222 words)

  
 Browse the The National Catholic Welfare Council/Conference (NCWC)Office of the General Secretary (OGS) Folder Listing (Page 11)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): Conference on Education and Mental Health of Children in Europe
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): Proposed Advisory Panel on Religious Affairs: U.S. National Commission for UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): Pax Romana and UNESCO
libraries.cua.edu /achrcua/NCWCOGSall11.html   (222 words)

  
 National Policy Analysis #473: This Land is My Land: How United Nations Claims of World Heritage May Swipe America's Past
2 "Defining our Heritage," United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage Centre, Paris, France, available at http://whc.unesco.org/nwhc/pages/doc/dc_f1.htm as of June 18, 2003 and "Pathways to Preservation," United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage Centre, Paris, France, available at http://whc.unesco.org/nwhc/pages/doc/main.htm as of June 18, 2003.
1 "The World Heritage List," United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage Centre, Paris, France, available at http://whc.unesco.org/heritage.htm as of June 18, 2003.
The United Nations was persuaded to list Yellowstone as a "World Heritage Site in Danger." The designation gave the Clinton Administration the authority to force the private mining company off the land.
www.ncppr.org /NPA473.html   (222 words)

  
 UN Chronicle What Makes a World Heritage Site? A Study of Saba, the "Unspoiled Queen"
In the process of being nominated by the Government of the Netherlands for inclusion in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage List, it is also being supported by CARIMOS — Organization of Wider Caribbean on Mountains and Sites.
These include identification and protection of monuments, enhancement of the building ordinance to include parts of the historic villages as protected areas, an island development plan focusing on identification of natural and cultural areas for conservation, a monuments foundation within the cultural heritage foundation, and the creation of an island monuments ordinance.
The Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, adopted in 1972, unites 175 States in a common, universal cause — to celebrate the unique cultural and natural heritage of different cultures and civilizations and to preserve it for future generations.
www.un.org /Pubs/chronicle/2003/webArticles/031103_saba.html   (222 words)

  
 Encyclopedia topic: United Nations System
UNESCO (An agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts) - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
League of Nations (An international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations; although suggested by Woodrow Wilson, the United States never joined and it remained powerless; it was dissolved in 1946 after the United Nations was formed) for a rudimentary model on which the UN System is based.
While the United Nations (An organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security) is an International organization, the United Nations System is the whole network of international organizations, treaties and conventions that were created by the United Nations.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/un/united_nations_system.htm   (1706 words)

  
 NYU Law, Library - Foreign & International, United Nations
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) information about the organization, current events, publications, programs, documentation and databases.
As a regional arrangement under Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations, the OSCE has been established as a primary instrument in its region for early warning, conflict prevention, crisis management and post-conflict rehabilitation in Europe.
Provides the The United Nations Charter, information on UN organs (document symbols), and main bodies.
www.law.nyu.edu /library/foreign_intl/un.html   (639 words)

  
 United Nations Multilateral Government Society
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO),
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),
The United Nations (UN) is an international organization formed on October 24, 1945 as a successor to the League of Nations.
infotut.com /reference/Society/Government/Multilateral/United_Nations   (390 words)

  
 NYU Law, Library - Foreign & International, United Nations
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) information about the organization, current events, publications, programs, documentation and databases.
As a regional arrangement under Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations, the OSCE has been established as a primary instrument in its region for early warning, conflict prevention, crisis management and post-conflict rehabilitation in Europe.
Provides the The United Nations Charter, information on UN organs (document symbols), and main bodies.
www.law.nyu.edu /library/foreign_intl/un.html   (630 words)

  
 NYU Law, Library - Foreign & International, United Nations
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) information about the organization, current events, publications, programs, documentation and databases.
As a regional arrangement under Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations, the OSCE has been established as a primary instrument in its region for early warning, conflict prevention, crisis management and post-conflict rehabilitation in Europe.
The purpose of this pathfinder is to identify major publications of the organizations comprising the United Nations system.
www.law.nyu.edu /library/foreign_intl/un.html   (639 words)

  
 NYU Law, Library - Foreign & International, United Nations
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) information about the organization, current events, publications, programs, documentation and databases.
Researching the United Nations by Mary Rumsey at the University of Minnesota.
The Commission, which meets annually, is composed of 34 members who are elected by the General Assembly for five year terms and who serve in their individual capacity, not as representatives of their governments.
www.law.nyu.edu /library/foreign_intl/un.html   (620 words)

  
 NYU Law, Library - Foreign & International, United Nations
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) information about the organization, current events, publications, programs, documentation and databases.
As a regional arrangement under Chapter VIII of the Charter of the United Nations, the OSCE has been established as a primary instrument in its region for early warning, conflict prevention, crisis management and post-conflict rehabilitation in Europe.
Provides the The United Nations Charter, information on UN organs (document symbols), and main bodies.
www.law.nyu.edu /library/foreign_intl/un.html   (620 words)

  
 UN Chronicle: How unique is UNU? - United Nations University
U Thant's original vision remained, but the structure of the University was greatly modified following the recommendations of experts consulted by the United Nations and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
The University projects networkseeks to insert itself into the larger network of the international scientific community, United Nations research institutions and non-governmental organizations by participating in their projects and metings, or by organizing joint activities and publications.
The University Charter, in article 1,states that the institution "shall devote its work to research into dhe pressing global problems of human survival, development and welfare that are the concern of the United Nations and its agencies, with due attention to the social sciences and the humanities as well as natural sciences, pure and applied".
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1309/is_v23/ai_4656183   (1065 words)

  
 UNODC - Links
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Kingdom Mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the United Nations (Vienna)
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
www.unodc.org /unodc/unlinks.html   (437 words)

  
 United Nations System - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
While the United Nations is an international organization, the United Nations System is the whole network of international organizations, treaties and conventions that were created by the United Nations.
The Specialized Agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the coordinating machinery of the Economic and Social Council.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Nations_System   (806 words)

  
 UNODC - Links
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Kingdom Mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the United Nations (Vienna)
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
www.unodc.org /unodc/unlinks.html   (437 words)

  
 UNODC - Links
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Kingdom Mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the United Nations (Vienna)
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
www.unodc.org /unodc/unlinks.html   (437 words)

  
 United Nations System - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
While the United Nations is an international organization, the United Nations System is the whole network of international organizations, treaties and conventions that were created by the United Nations.
The Specialized Agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the coordinating machinery of the Economic and Social Council.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Nations_System   (437 words)

  
 UNODC - Links
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Kingdom Mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the United Nations (Vienna)
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
www.undcp.org /unlinks.html   (437 words)

  
 GLOBAL VISION : MANIFESTO 2000
Calls upon the relevant United Nations bodies, in particular the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the United Nations Children's Fund, and invites non-governmental organizations, religious bodies and groups, educational institutions, artists and the media actively to support the Decade for the benefit of every child of the world;
Invites the Secretary-General to submit, in consultation with Member States, relevant United Nations bodies and non-governmental organizations, a report to the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session and a draft program of action to promote the implementation of the Decade at local, national, regional and international levels, and to coordinate the activities of the Decade;
Recalling the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly and the Commission on Human Rights concerning the United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education (1995-2004),
www.global-vision.org /sustainability/unresolution.html   (437 words)

  
 United Nations System - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
While the United Nations is an International organization, the United Nations System is the whole network of international organizations, treaties and conventions that were created by the United Nations.
The Specialized Agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the coordinating machinery of the Economic and Social Council.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Nations_System   (437 words)

  
 UNODC - Links
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Kingdom Mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the United Nations (Vienna)
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
www.unodc.org /unodc/unlinks.html   (447 words)

  
 UNODC - Links
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Kingdom Mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the United Nations (Vienna)
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
www.unodc.org /unodc/unlinks.html   (447 words)

  
 List of businesses in New York UK beginning with u 6
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization in New York
United Nations Association of The United States of America, Inc in New York
United Methodist Church of Fonda and Fultonville in New York
www.touchnewyork.com /business/names/letter/u/page/6   (447 words)

  
 United Nations System-Wide EARTHWATCH > About > Partners
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP)
earthwatch.unep.net /about/partners.php   (284 words)

  
 UNODC - Links
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Kingdom Mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the United Nations (Vienna)
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
www.undcp.org /unlinks.html   (284 words)

  
 UN Links
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): www.unesco.org
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR): www.unscear.org
United Kingdom Mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the United Nations (Vienna):
www.geocities.com /sophalchea75/unlinks.htm   (284 words)

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