Posts Tagged ‘UNESCO’
The number of tiger attacks on people is growing in India's Sundarban
The number of tiger attacks on people is growing in India's Sundarban islands as habitat loss and dwindling prey caused by climate change drives them to prowl into villages for food, experts said on Monday. Wildlife experts say endangered tigers in the world's largest reserve are turning on humans because rising sea levels and coastal erosion are [...]
Biswa Sahitya Kendra gets UNESCO award
Biswa Sahitya Kendra has been selected for one of UNESCO's most prestigious awards, the Jan Amos Comenius Medal, for outstanding achievement and innovations in the field of education. Chairman of Biswa Sahitya Kendra's trustee board, Prof Abdullah Abu Sayeed will (more...)
Community radio in Nepal examined by National Consultation
A national review of Nepalese community radio was conducted this month by UNESCO, the Ministry of Information and Communication, the Government of Nepal and the Association of Community Radio Broadcasters. The Consultation was held as follow up to a recently completed study commissioned by UNESCO to review developments in the community radio [...]
