UNESCO
UNESCO honors Morocco as global leader in Holy Quran memorization
NEWS
November 24, 2024
UNESCO honors Morocco as global leader in Holy Quran memorization
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has recognized Morocco as the top-ranked country globally in Quran memorization.…
5th Anniversary of Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage’s Recognition on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Ahlulbayt Occasions
August 18, 2024
5th Anniversary of Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage’s Recognition on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List
In 2019, UNESCO added the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Iraq, including the services provided during this significantoccasion, to its list…
UNESCO adopts 3 resolutions to preserve Palestinian historical sites
Arab World
July 25, 2024
UNESCO adopts 3 resolutions to preserve Palestinian historical sites
The World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) adopted three resolutions on Tuesday during…
Excluding children from education costs world $10 trillion per year, UNESCO reports
NEWS
June 20, 2024
Excluding children from education costs world $10 trillion per year, UNESCO reports
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reported on Monday that excluding children from school could cost the…
UNESCO adopts resolution to put Old City of Jerusalem on list of cities in danger
NEWS
May 10, 2024
UNESCO adopts resolution to put Old City of Jerusalem on list of cities in danger
The UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee unanimously adopted a resolution concerning the Old City of Jerusalem and its walls, reaffirming previous…
New UNESCO figures show 244 million children not attending school
World
September 3, 2022
New UNESCO figures show 244 million children not attending school
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced that 244 million children are out of school in the…
Arabic calligraphy inscribed on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Heritage
NEWS
December 15, 2021
Arabic calligraphy inscribed on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Heritage
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) included Arabic calligraphy on its list of intangible cultural heritage, after…
In cooperation with the UNESCO Chair, symposium on the Speicher crime held in Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
NEWS
July 4, 2021
In cooperation with the UNESCO Chair, symposium on the Speicher crime held in Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
Karbala hosted a symposium to shed light on the Speicher crime, which was held by the International Media Center at…
Iraq: UNESCO architectural design winners to rebuild iconic Al-Nouri Mosque complex
NEWS
April 17, 2021
Iraq: UNESCO architectural design winners to rebuild iconic Al-Nouri Mosque complex
Eight Egyptian architects have been awarded the job of restoring the historic Al-Nouri Mosque complex in Mosul, Iraq, the UN…
Babylon prepares file to add Thilkifl Site to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
NEWS
March 16, 2021
Babylon prepares file to add Thilkifl Site to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
Iraq’s State Board of Antiquities and Heritage announced the preparation of a file for adding the archaeological site and shrine…