UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities - UCCN Flashcards
____ aims to ensure the development of all learning cities by sharing ideas and arts with other cities
UNESCO GNLC
GNLC was launched in
2013
Recently, three cities in India have joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities. These include:
Thrissur , Nilambur in Kerala
Warangal in Telangana
* Warangal is the second UNESCO recognition for Telangana. Earlier, Ramappa Temple in Mulugu district was included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites*
GNLC is coordinated by
UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning
World Cities Day
26 October
___ aims to “promote cooperation among cities which recognize creativity as a strategic factor in their urban development”
UCCN
UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN)
UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) was created in
was created in 2004
Which SDG aims for Sustainable Cities and Communities?
SDG 11
Indian Cities on UCCN
Srinagar - Crafts and Folk Arts (2021)
Mumbai – Film (2019).
Hyderabad – Gastronomy (2019).
Chennai- Creative city of Music (2017).
Jaipur- Crafts and Folk Arts (2015).
Varanasi- Creative city of Music (2015)