Monday, February 1, 2010

UNESCO Protecting Haiti's Heritage

 
 

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via (title unknown) by Matthew Cordell on 2/1/10

UNESCO announced today that it is launching a campaign to protect the cultural heritage of Haiti, which will be an indispensable element in reconstruction.

UNESCO announced today that it is launching a campaign to protect the cultural heritage of Haiti.  Amid the carnage, this may seem like a low priority, but, as Director General Irina Bokova explained:

This heritage is an invaluable source of identity and pride for the people on the island and will be essential to the success of their national reconstruction.


 
 

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