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This Week : Cultural Industries

Cultural industries play a key role in cultural diversity, but trade is far from equal between North and South. This is why UNESCO endeavours to facilitate access to the global market while respecting copyright laws. More

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02-03-2006
Five remarkable women scientists receive the 2006 L’ORÉAL-UNESCO Award - More
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01-03-2006
18% of primary school-age children still out of school - More
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23-02-2006
Director-General of UNESCO condemns the destruction inflicted on the Ali al-Hadi shrine in Samarra (Iraq) - More

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10-03-2006
Sixty Years of Standard-Setting
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    World Water Day 2006: Water and Culture
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