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Culture
Reinforcing normative action in the field of culture, Protecting cultural diversity and promoting cultural pluralism and intercultural dialogue. UNESCO’s role as a cluster office for culture in countries of the Near East is very important considering the fact that this is an area rich with culture and heritage. Preserving heritage sites is one of UNESCO’s main goals and many of its projects in the cultural sectors focus on that. The Beirut office aims at preserving, protecting and promoting culture in countries of the near east. Through the various projects UNESCO implements it works on promoting dialogue and contact amongst the various cultures to ensure respect to other cultures and understanding of cultural diversity. UNESCO also contributes in enhancing the linkages between culture and development through capacity-building and sharing of knowledge.
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Strategies
The following are strategies that UENSCO undertakes to achieve its mission in culture:
1) Emphasizing the importance of culture and encouraging the work done in cultural promotion and protection and safeguarding of cultural properties and practices.
2) Defending cultural rights as well as protecting cultural diversity and promoting cultural pluralism and intercultural dialogue.
3) Strengthening links between culture and development by nurturing cultural enterprises, mobilizing cultural communities and promoting cultural tourism.
4) Managing cultural resources and ensuring their proper administration and usage in the various projects and activities in the countries of the Near East.
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 14 Apr 2005 UNESCO Chair in Lebanon Prepares TV Hit Game Show on Tolerance and Religious Dialogue
On the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the start of the Lebanese Civil War, a game show entitled "See the difference and don't discriminate” was produced by the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation, International (LBC), one of the most viewed channels in the Arab world and abroad in the Arabic language. The show, which was televised on Tuesday 12th of April at 9:00 p.m. in the prime time period, was prepared with the participation of the UNESCO Chair for Religious Comparative Studies and Dialogue at Saint-Joseph University. Continuer |
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 27 Jan 2005 UNESCO Beirut and ICCROM initiate an “Applied Course in Management of Heritage Sites" in Bosra , Syria
Within the framework of UNESCO's programmes for capacity-building in the field of tangible heritage conservation, in cooperation with the ICCROM's programme for the conservation of archaeological heritage in the Arab Region - "ATHAR", UNESCO Beirut Office, ICCROM and the Syrian Directorate of Antiquities organized an applied course “Applied Course in Management of Heritage Sites", that it is being held from 25 January to 3 February 2005 in Bosra, Syria. Continuer |
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 Diversité Culturelle : Atelier de travail sous-régional / Liban 23-25 Septembre 05 Byblos - Liban 23 Sep 2005 - 25 Sep 2005
Le Bureau Régional de l’Unesco à Beyrouth organise un atelier de travail sous-régional qui se tiendra les 23, 24 et 25 septembre 2005 à l'hôtel Byblos-Sur-Mer (Byblos – Liban) visant à inciter les Etats membres à appliquer les principes de la Déclaration universelle sur la diversité culturelle et la mise en œuvre de son plan d'action adoptés en 2001. Continuer |
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 "Vivre et habiter le paysage au Moyen-Orient" : un colloque international Beirut, Lebanon 29 Nov 2005 - 30 Nov 2005
Le Bureau de l'UNESCO à Beyrouth et la Division de la Recherche et des Politiques en Sciences Sociales (Section migration et villes) organisent, en étroite collaboration avec l’Université Libanaise, la Chaire UNESCO en Paysage et Environnement de l'Université de Montréal et l'Ordre des Ingénieurs et Architectes de Beyrouth, un colloque international intitulé "Vivre et habiter le paysage au Moyen-Orient" qui se tiendra au Siège de l'Ordre des Ingénieurs et Architectes de Beyrouth les 29 et 30 Novembre 2005. Continuer |
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 Qadisha: plan de gestion Beirut, Lebanon 26 Jan 2006 - 27 Jan 2006
L'étude du plan de gestion élaborée par le bureau de l'UNESCO – Beyrouth sera présentée aux partenaires nationaux. Continuer |
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