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The ILO has estimated that some 165 million children between the ages of 5 and 14 are involved in child labour. Many of these children work long hours, often in dangerous conditions. More
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UNESCO-Asahi partnership on raising visibility of intangible cultural heritage
On 28 August 2008, UNESCO signed a partnership agreement with Asahi Shimbun, a leading Japanese daily newspaper company. The aim of the partnership is to raise awareness about the importance of intangible cultural heritage and provide visibility among the general public. More
DaimlerChrysler promotes intercultural dialogue
Through “Mondialogo” UNESCO and DaimlerChrysler promote intercultural dialogue and exchange. Mondialogo brings people from different cultures and from different parts of the world together so that they can talk to each other and exchange ideas, knowledge and opinions. More
UNESCO community radio stations launched
Community radio has a special place in UNESCO’s programmes. The aim of UNESCO’s community radio programme is to address crucial social issues at a community level, such as poverty and social exclusion, empower marginalized rural groups and catalyse democratic processes and development efforts. More