
Dealing with disaster: Myanmar’s response to catastrophes [Cover Story]
Life after the devastation caused by Cyclone Nargis, which struck Myanmar on May 2, 2008, has been returning to its old usual pace. Schools have been repaired, rebuilt and reopened and teachers and students have returned to their classes. However, this time they are equipped with valuable information about disaster preparedness. read more >>
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Asia-Pacific - Cash crisis threatens universal schooling goal / Stress on exams
East Asia - Paper preserved for posterity
Pacific - Navigating Pacific Island heritage
Bangladesh - School of the air
Afganistan - Fighting for peace
Indonesia - Liquid asset under scrutiny
Kazakhstan - Traders express fears over safety / Building a partnership for change
Pakistan - Warming world is hot topic
China Interview - Striking a balance in a world of ethics
VOX POP - Forum for young people to have their say
Guest Column - World Press Freedom: How are we measuring?
ISSN 2075-5147 (Online version), ISSN 2075-5155 (Print version)
VOICES UNESCO in the Asia-Pacifc, published quarterly, covers UNESCO news and programmes in the Asia-Pacific region. The title has been changed from "UNESCO Bangkok Newsletter" from January - March 2009 issue. All articles are free of copyright restrictions, unless otherwise indicated, and may be reproduced subject to an appropriate credit annotation.
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