Celebrated every year on 5 May, African World Heritage Day was proclaimed in 2015 by the UNESCO General Conference to ...

Global and local contributions" reveals 2,260 living sites where people and nature coexist, from Dja to Greenland, shaped by ...

The UNESCO Category 2 Centre Wildlife Institute of India (WII-C2C) for World Natural Heritage Management and Training for the ...

The first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (5th and 6th centuries A.D.), many more richly decorated caves were added to the original ...

In February 2026, the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) released a major assessment ...

Registration for the 48th session will only be possible on this official webpage. No other channel, link or registration form should be used. Note that UNESCO does not charge any fee during the ...

Sucre, the first capital of Bolivia, was founded by the Spanish in the first half of the 16th century. Its many well-preserved 16th-century religious buildings, such as San Lázaro, San Francisco and ...

The island of Gorée lies off the coast of Senegal, opposite Dakar. From the 15th to the 19th century, it was the largest slave-trading centre on the African coast. Ruled in succession by the ...

Célébrée chaque année le 5 mai, la Journée du patrimoine mondial africain a été proclamée en 2015 par la Conférence générale ...

Le rapport « Vivre avec la nature dans les sites désignés par l'UNESCO : contributions mondiales et locales » révèle 2 260 ...

Le Centre de catégorie 2 de l’UNESCO, Institut de la faune sauvage de l’Inde (WII-C2C), dédié à la gestion et à la formation ...

UNESCO is deeply alarmed by the 24 March strikes that hit a building in the area of Bernardine Monastery within the World Heritage property of ‘L’viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre’. UNESCO ...