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World Digital Library of Unesco and the Library of Congress

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Unesco’s special IIT status

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) conferred a special designation to the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) for creating a knowledge-based society and for its rich knowledge heritage. The association of IIT-B and Unesco goes back to 1958 when the latter extended its cooperation in .....

Oslo Peace Scholarship offering for Master of international affairs specialising in peace and conflict studies

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