Is Culture the Key to Safeguarding Indigenous Rights?
Is Culture the Key to Safeguarding Indigenous Rights?
40 percent of the estimated 6,700 languages spoken around the world are in danger of disappearing. Most of these languag... Read more
20 Feb 2019
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26mins
Why Architects are Looking to the Past to Build the Sustainable Cities of Tomorrow
Why Architects are Looking to the Past to Build the Sustainable Cities of Tomorrow
In this episode, UNESCO sits down with Thomas Vonier, President of the International Union of Architects, to discuss the... Read more
28 Jan 2019
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This is the Stuff of Life
This is the Stuff of Life
From the coaxing ritual for camels of Mongolia to the Bigwala music and dance of Uganda, the latest episode of Culture S... Read more
15 Nov 2018
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42mins
Reviving the Spirit of Mosul
Reviving the Spirit of Mosul
This episode provides an in-depth look at UNESCO's new initiative to "Revive the Spirit of Mosul", the largest reconstru... Read more
1 Oct 2018
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28mins
Integrating Culture into Reconstruction and Recovery
Integrating Culture into Reconstruction and Recovery
In this episode, Sameh Wahba, Director of the Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience Global Practice of the World Bank, rev... Read more
29 Aug 2018
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22mins
ICTs: The key to safeguarding intangible heritage?
ICTs: The key to safeguarding intangible heritage?
This special youth edition of Culture Speaks features a young change-maker and UNESCO Youth Forum participant, Tamara Ri... Read more
11 Aug 2018
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13mins
Tourists behaving badly? Making sustainable tourism a reality at World Heritage sites
Tourists behaving badly? Making sustainable tourism a reality at World Heritage sites
Last year, more than 1.2 billion people travelled across international borders, a trend that is only set to continue. As... Read more
1 Jun 2018
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29mins
The Digital Revolution
The Digital Revolution
In this episode of Talking about Culture, we feature an interview with Danielle Cliche, secretary of the 2005 Convention... Read more
1 Mar 2018
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30mins
What Are Cultural Rights?
What Are Cultural Rights?
Did you know that the ability to access, participate in and contribute to cultural life is considered a human right? In ... Read more
1 Dec 2017
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14mins
Exploring World Heritage
Exploring World Heritage
In this first instalment of "Talking About Culture", Francesco Bandarin, assistant director-general for culture of UNESC... Read more
27 Sep 2017
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20mins