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UNESCO releases paper to improve comprehensive sexuality education Xinhua, 23 August 2019 http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/23/c_138329980.htm
Giving youth a chance to be heard Open Menu Bangkok Post, 22 August 2019 https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/1734663/giving-youth-a-chance-to- be-heard
Learning for empathy: A world effort to build peace through education The Japan Times, 19 August 2019 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2019/08/19/commentary/japan- commentary/learning-empathy-world-effort-build-peace-education/
UNESCO's 'Learning for Empathy' Program (Phase 8) (Broadcast in Bengali) NHK World-Japan, 12 August 2019 https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/bn/radio/bn_report/201908130600/? fbclid=IwAR2wveYQf54Gbcg4-48vsJLaM7uYaxewEBi_z3nXr8WBxSfGR- L9tjCOyS8
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Conflict and internet shutdown hit Mrauk-U tourism Myanmar Times, 12 August 2019 https://www.mmtimes.com/news/conflict-and-internet-shutdown-hit-mrauk-u- tourism.html
Unesco: Teacher education to benefit 130,000 children The Phnom Penh Post, 31 July 2019 https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/unesco-teacher-education-benefit- 130000-children
UNESCO MGIEP Calls For Proposals For Its Flagship Conference Business World, 30 July 2019 http://www.businessworld.in/article/UNESCO-MGIEP-Calls-For-Proposals-For- Its-Flagship-Conference-/30-07-2019-174157/
NHK Radio Interview on Learning for Empathy* - Indonesian Teachers Learn Inclusive Education in Tokyo (Broadcast in Urdu) NHK World- Japan, 28 July 2019 https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/ur/radio/listener/201907280600/
NHK Radio Interview on Learning for Empathy* - Indonesian Teachers Learn Inclusive Education in Tokyo (Broadcast in Bahasa Indonesia) NHK World- Japan, 23 July 2019 https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/ur/radio/listener/201907280600
Focus on empowering young minds The Phnom Penh Post, 19 July 2019 https://www.phnompenhpost.com/special-reports-supplements/focus- empowering-young-minds
เวทสี มั มนาโลกชนื ชม กสศ. นําผลงานเดน่ รัฐบาลไทย หนุนทวั โลกไปตอ่ ยอด Thairat, 17 July 2019 https://www.thairath.co.th/news/local/bangkok/1617168
Ancient Buddhist city of Bagan added to UNESCO World Heritage List Lion's Roar, 16 July 2019 https://www.lionsroar.com/ancient-buddhist-city-of-bagan-added-to-unesco-world- heritage-list/
UNESCO institute for documentary heritage slated to open late 2020 in Cheongju: ministry The Korean Herald, 15 July 2019 http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20190715000607 https://bangkok.unesco.org/content/unesco-asia-pacific-media-2019 2/9 9/3/2019 UNESCO Asia-Pacific in the media 2019 | UNESCO Bangkok
UNESCO Declares Myanmar’s Ancient Buddhist Temple City Bagan a World Heritage Site Buddhistdoor Global, 15 July 2019 https://www.buddhistdoor.net/news/unesco-declares-myanmars-ancient-buddhist- temple-city-bagan-a-world-heritage-site
Hanoi submits dossier to join UNESCO Creative Cities Network Saigon Giai Phong News, 14 July 2019 http://sggpnews.org.vn/national/hanoi-submits-dossier-to-join-unesco-creative- cities-network-82638.html
China has to better protect heritage sites now China Daily, 11 July 2019 https://www.chinadailyhk.com/articles/171/167/68/1562819441587.html
One in four children in Pakistan will remain uneducated by 2030: UNESCO The Hindu, 10 July 2019 https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/one-in-four-children-in-pakistan-will- remain-uneducated-by-2030-unesco/article28342568.ece
Hangzhou's Liangzhu Archaeological Site joins UNESCO World Heritage Site club Cision PR Newswire, 10 July 2019 https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hangzhous-liangzhu-archaeological- site-joins-unesco-world-heritage-site-club-300882407.html
Now world truly values Jaipur: How residents thanked us for getting UNESCO Heritage tag ThePrint, 10 July 2019 https://theprint.in/opinion/now-world-truly-values-jaipur-how-residents-thanked- us-for-getting-unesco-heritage-tag/261007/
Commentary: Bagan’s UNESCO World Heritage a win for Myanmar in more than one way Channel News Asia, 10 July 2019 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/commentary/bagan-world-heritage-site- unesco-myanmar-rohingya-crisis-rakhine-11703712
Ancient Chinese city ruins become country’s latest Unesco World Heritage Site South China Morning Post, 7 July 2019 https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3017596/ancient-chinese-city- ruins-become-countrys-latest-unesco-world https://bangkok.unesco.org/content/unesco-asia-pacific-media-2019 3/9 9/3/2019 UNESCO Asia-Pacific in the media 2019 | UNESCO Bangkok
Japan's systemic barriers to gender equality The Japan Times, 10 July 2019 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2019/07/04/commentary/japan- commentary/japans-systemic-barriers-gender-equality
Unesco adds ancient tomb clusters in Osaka Prefecture to World Heritage list TimeOut, 9 July 2019 https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/news/unesco-adds-ancient-tomb-clusters-in- osaka-prefecture-to-world-heritage-list-070919
UNESCO adds to its heritage list with several Asian site Asia News Network, 8 July 2019 https://asianews.network/2019/07/08/unesco-adds-to-its-heritage-list-with- several-asian-sites/
Myanmar’s temple city Bagan awarded UNESCO World Heritage status Channel News Asia, 8 July 2019 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/myanmar-bagan-unesco-world- heritage-status-11697654
Nine Korea seowon registered as UNESCO world heritage sites Hankyoreh, 8 July 2019 http://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_international/900958.html
The wait is over: Bagan gets UNESCO listing, 25 years after making pitch Coconuts, 8 July 2019 https://coconuts.co/yangon/news/the-wait-is-over-bagan-gets-unesco-listing-25- years-after-making-pitch/
Bagan named UNESCO World Heritage Site Myanmar Times, 7 July 2019 https://www.mmtimes.com/news/bagan-named-unesco-world-heritage-site.html
India's Jaipur named as World Heritage Site by UNESCO Xinhua, 7 July 2019 http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-07/07/c_138204934.htm
Jaipur named Unesco World Heritage Site, second Indian city in list Gulf News, 7 July 2019 https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/jaipur-named-unesco-world-heritage-site- second-indian-city-in-list-1.1562475833819
Bagan wins World Heritage status https://bangkok.unesco.org/content/unesco-asia-pacific-media-2019Bangkok Post, 6 July 2019 4/9 https://www bangkokpost com/world/1708106/bagan wins world heritage status 9/3/2019 UNESCO Asia-Pacific in the media 2019 | UNESCO Bangkok
Myanmar’s temple city Bagan awarded UNESCO World Heritage status Reuters, 6 July 2019 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-world-heritage-unesco/myanmars-temple-city- bagan-awarded-unesco-world-heritage-status-idUSKCN1U10CW
Pink City Jaipur gets UNESCO World Heritage tag India Today, 6 July 2019 https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/pink-city-jaipur-gets-unesco-world-heritage- tag-1563413-2019-07-06
Myanmar campaigns for Bagan to be included in 2019 UNESCO World Heritage list Xinhua, 6 July 2019 http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-07/06/c_138203050_2.htm
Pink City Jaipur named World Heritage site by UNESCO; PM Modi thrilled The Economic Times, 6 July 2019 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/pink-city-jaipur- named-world-heritage-site-by-unesco-pm-modi- trilled/articleshow/70103901.cms?from=mdr
Ancient Osaka Prefecture tomb clusters added to UNESCO World Heritage list The Japan Times, 6 July 2019 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/07/06/national/ancient-osaka-prefecture- tomb-clusters-added-unesco-world-heritage-list/
China's migratory bird sanctuaries added to UNESCO World Heritage List Xinhua, 5 July 2019 http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-07/05/c_138202316.htm
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日記-旅遊達人爆料-蒲甘佛塔群躋身世遺 Headline Daily (no1 free newspaper), 6 July 2019 http://hd.stheadline.com/news/columns/0/20190706/777788/專欄-Executive日記- 旅遊達人爆料-蒲甘佛塔群躋身世遺
走訪東南亞！項明生見證世遺誕生 Oriental Daily (No 1 paid newspaper), 5 July 2019 https://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/entertainment/20190705/mobile/bkn- 20190705220747492-0705_00862_001.html https://bangkok.unesco.org/content/unesco-asia-pacific-media-2019 5/9 ----- 9/3/2019 UNESCO Asia-Pacific in the media 2019 | UNESCO Bangkok
Thai-language sexuality education guidance launched
Thai version of international guidance for Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) released NBT World, 27 June 2019
https://youtu.be/8oZWvrandFs
News for ITGSE Thai version launched (It was the 6th news piece and starts at about 8.20 minutes into the show) Newsline (facebook), 27 June 2019
Sweden supported guidance on sexuality education in Thailand ScanAsia, 26 June 2019 https://scandasia.com/sweden-supported-guidance-on-sexuality-education-in- thailand/
Sex curriculum on right track but room to improve Bangkok Post, 26 June 2019 https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/1701984/sex-curriculum-on-right- track-but-room-to-improve
ซนิ ด ี บชิ อพ กบแั นวคดทิ ําหนังสอื ภาพสอนเพศวถิ ศี กึ ษาเด็กเล็ก BBC Thailand, 26 June 2019 https://www.bbc.com/thai/thailand-48771048
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ไทยเป็ นเจา้ ภาพ 3 การประชมุ จรยิ ธรรมดา้ นวทิ ยร์ ะดบโั ลก Daily News, 24 June 2019 https://www.dailynews.co.th/it/716539
South Korean border now UNESCO biosphere reserves The Korean Times, 20 June 2019 http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2019/06/371_270949.html
Samota Awarded UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Status Panorama Destination, 20 June 2019 http://www.panorama-destination.com/dtn-news/samota-awarded-unesco- biosphere-reserve-status/
New hope for dropouts still willing to learn Khmer Times, 19 June 2019 https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50615458/new-hope-for-dropouts-still-willing-to- learn/
Samota minapolitan zone becomes newest UNESCO biosphere reserve The Jakarta Post, 19 June 2019 https://www.thejakartapost.com/travel/2019/06/19/samota-minapolitan-zone- becomes-newest-unesco-biosphere-reserve.html
Art for Peace coming to Penang Bernama, 19 June 2019 http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=1737026
UNESCO lists Kobushi mountains spanning Tokyo and three other prefectures as biosphere reserve Japan Times, 19 June 2019 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/06/19/national/unesco-lists- mountainous-site-japan-biosphere-reserve
UNESCO lists mountainous site in Japan as biosphere reserve Kyodo News, 19 June 2019 https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2019/06/08b2e720c0dd-unesco-lists- mountainous-site-in-japan-as-biosphere-reserve.html
Cooperation key to plastic pollution problem Inquirer, 16 June 2019 https://opinion.inquirer.net/121998/cooperation-key-to-plastic-pollution-problem
UNESCO lauds Indonesia cultural policy https://bangkok.unesco.org/content/unesco-asia-pacific-media-2019Antara News, 14 June 2019 7/9 https://en antaranews com/news/127153/unesco lauds indonesia cultural policy 9/3/2019 UNESCO Asia-Pacific in the media 2019 | UNESCO Bangkok
UNESCO pushes for sexuality education; policy paper seeks to dispel resistance Manila Bulletin News, 13 June 2016 https://news.mb.com.ph/2019/06/13/unesco-pushes-for-sexuality-education- policy-paper-seeks-to-dispel-resistance/
Partnership for Strengthening School Preparedness for Tsunami in Asia and the Pacific reliefweb, 16 June 2016 https://reliefweb.int/report/world/partnership-strengthening-school-preparedness- tsunami-asia-and-pacific
UNESCO releases report on bullying in schools The New Indian Express, 12 June 2019 http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2019/jun/12/unesco-releases- report-on-bullying-in-schools-1989046.html
State education minister K A Sengottaiyan launches UNESCO report Deccan Chronical, 12 June 2019 https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/120619/state-education- minister-k-a-sengottaiyan-launches-unesco-report.html
https://youtu.be/unkr8m8ESjg
Interview Kabir Singh, Regional Advisor (HIV and Health), UNESCO ASEAN WEEKLY EP.26 | 02-06-19 | NBT World Thailand, 4 June 2019 https://bangkok.unesco.org/content/unesco-asia-pacific-media-2019 8/9 9/3/2019 UNESCO Asia-Pacific in the media 2019 | UNESCO Bangkok
Almaty to host regional leadership forum on Internationalization Policies and Practices in Asia-Pacific kazinform, 17 May 2019 https://www.inform.kz/en/almaty-to-host-regional-leadership-forum-on- internationalization-policies-and-practices-in-asia-pacific_a3527355
#ColourMeIn แคมเปญรณรงคให์ สถ้ านศกึ ษาเป็ นพนื ทปลี อดภยั สําหรับ LGBTIQ The Standard, 17 May 2019 https://thestandard.co/colourmein/
UNESCO #ColourMeIn Art Campaign Sheds Light On Inclusion And School Safety For International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia And Biphobia May 17.org, 17 May 2019 https://may17.org/unesco-colourmein-art-campaign-sheds-light-on-inclusion-and- school-safety-for-international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and- biphobia/
UNESCO releases new handbook on climate change reporting in Asia Pacific The Rappler, 12 May 2019 https://www.rappler.com/science-nature/environment/230231-unesco-new- handbook-climate-change-reporting-asia-pacific
Digital creativity and innovation lacking in kids in APAC: report GovInsider, 10 May 2019 https://govinsider.asia/connected-gov/digital-creativity-and-innovation-lacking-in- kids-in-apac-report/
Disinformation and fake news in the media aggravating existing ethnic divisions in some countries Youth Times, 3 May 2019 https://youthtimes.info/news-page/disinformation-and-fake-news-in-the-media-is- aggravating-existing-ethnic-divisions-in-their-countries.html
Media, public trust and the crisis of democracy Youth Times, 3 May 2019 https://youthtimes.info/news-page/media-public-trust-and-the-crisis-of- democracy.html
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