UN
When was the UN established?
October 1945, after WW2
What does UNESCO stand for?
United Nations Scientific, Educational, Cultural Organization
Eh genseyet Beblawy?
Libyan
List 2 threats to cultural heritage?
Natural disasters
Climate change
Neglect
Conflicts
Wars
Terrorism
Extremists
Salah beyel3ab feen?
Liverpool
How many member states are in the UN? Who are the two observer states?
193, Palestine and Vatican City (Holy See)
How many member states are in UNESCO?
194
Meen aando twin?
Yehia
What region is our topic focusing on?
Middle East
What movie has this quote?
"On October 3rd, he asked me what day it was."
Mean Girls
Which main organ is UNESCO under?
ECOSOC
When was UNESCO founded?
1945
Meen presidents el council?
Name six cultural heritage sites
Ex: Pyramids, Colosseum, Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, Great Wall of China, etc.
Meen 2al el efeh dah?
أنا سمعت كل حاجة.. إنى أفهم كلمة واحدة مفهمتش خالص
Mohamed Henedy
What entity was before the UN?
League of Nations
Which of the following is not a key function of UNESCO?
1- Supports education access
2- Promote scientific collaboration
3- Helps maintain peace
4- Preserves cultural heritage
3- Helps maintain peace
Meen feena men eskendereya? Dawla gowa dawla ;)
Sana
What are the types of cultural heritage (at least 2, with examples)
Tangible: Buildings, monuments, etc
Intangible: Traditions, language, etc
Natural: Landscapes, biodiversity.
What's the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
What is the nationality of the Sec Gen?
Portuguese
What is the main framework of UNESCO?
World Heritage Convention
Meen asghar secretariat feena?
Xena
What is the convention relevant to our topic? When was it established?
1954 - Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the event of Armed Conflict
Who was the first Roman Emperor in history?
Augustus Ceaser