On the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (13 October), UNESCO's Many Voices, One World welcomed Laura Kong, Director of the International Tsunami Information Center, to better understand w...

En el siguiente podcast, Irma Pineda nos acerca a las comunidades indígenas de Oaxaca (México) para conocer cómo se percibe la pandemia de COVID19 y cómo está afectando a sus vidas. En ella se so...

Tolerance and inclusion are key for ensuring everyone's equal right to succeed based on quality education. Dr. Eliza Byard, Executive Director of GLSEN, an organization committed to LGBTQ inclusion ...

It is said that we know more about the surface of the moon than the depths of our ocean. Michael Lodge, Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority, joins host George Papagiannis in our st...

UNESCO's Many Voices, One World looks at the role the ocean plays in putting the brakes on climate change. The upcoming UN climate meeting in Madrid, COP25 (December 2020), is being called the "Bl...

40 percent of the estimated 6,700 languages spoken around the world are in danger of disappearing. Most of these languages are indigenous languages, which embody complex systems of knowledge developed...

In this episode, UNESCO sits down with Thomas Vonier, President of the International Union of Architects, to discuss the designation of Rio de Janeiro as the first World Capital of Architecture, and w...

From the coaxing ritual for camels of Mongolia to the Bigwala music and dance of Uganda, the latest episode of Culture Speaks focuses on Living Heritage and UNESCO's efforts to safeguard it for the ...

This episode provides an in-depth look at UNESCO's new initiative to "Revive the Spirit of Mosul", the largest reconstruction effort undertaken by UNESCO in recent years....

In this episode, Sameh Wahba, Director of the Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience Global Practice of the World Bank, reveals why the world's largest development bank now sees culture as integral par...

This special youth edition of Culture Speaks features a young change-maker and UNESCO Youth Forum participant, Tamara Richardson, who describes the key role ICTs can play in safeguarding humanity's ...

Last year, more than 1.2 billion people travelled across international borders, a trend that is only set to continue. As the number of people travelling for tourism continues to grow, UNESCO World Her...

Lassana Cisse, ancien directeur national du patrimoine culturel et coordinateur du projet d'« Inventaire du patrimoine culturel immatériel au Mali en vue de sa sauvegarde urgente », examine comme...

In this episode of Talking about Culture, we feature an interview with Danielle Cliche, secretary of the 2005 Convention, and Octavio Kulesz, a UNESCO expert and one of the authors behind Re|Shaping C...

Tout en se concentrant sur le récit captivant de la restitution des célèbres statues de Koh Ker au Cambodge - pillées dans le temple de Koh Ker dans les années 60 et 70 - le dernier épisode du p...

Did you know that the ability to access, participate in and contribute to cultural life is considered a human right? In the latest episode of the Culture Sector podcast, "Talking about Culture", K...

In this first instalment of "Talking About Culture", Francesco Bandarin, assistant director-general for culture of UNESCO, offers an eye-opening account of his two most recent missions to two very...