United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
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“When a drone is shot down, it causes damage wherever it falls,” said Krista Pikkat, director of culture and emergencies for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or Unesco.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
After becoming a union leader, Torres was appointed by President Carter as the U.S. representative to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in Paris.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2022
As the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization puts it, "language is one manifestation of cultural diversity" and "every language reflects a unique world-view with its own value systems, philosophy and particular cultural features."
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2018
In 2012, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or Unesco, designated the eastern, Jordanian bank as a World Heritage Site, declaring it is believed to be the location of Jesus’s baptism.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2018
The work is published under the auspices of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization by an International Commission presided over by Professor Pauls E. deBerredo Carneiro of Brazil.
From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Scott Nearing
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