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- Culture and Heritage: ICOMOS
The International Council on Monuments and Sites is an association of professionals throughout the world that currently bring together over 7500 members ICOMOS works for the conservation and protection of cultural heritage places. It is the only global non-government organisation of this kind, which is dedicated to promoting the application of theory, methodology, and scientific techniques to the conservation of the architectural and archaeological heritage. Its work is based on the principles enshrined in the 1964 International Charter on the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites (the Venice Charter).
www.international.icomos.org/
- Culture and Heritage: UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to encourage the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity.
whc.unesco.org
- Statistics: OECD
OECD brings together the governments of countries committed to democracy and the market economy from around the world to: • Support sustainable economic growth • Boost employment • Raise living standards • Maintain financial stability • Assist other countries' economic development • Contribute to growth in world trade
www.oecd.org
- Statistics: World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum is an independent, international organization incorporated as a Swiss not-for-profit foundation To learn more read: The Global Information Technology Report
www.weforum.org
- Telecoms and ICT:ITU
International Telecommunication Union is the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies. As the global focal point for governments and the private sector, ITU's role in helping the world communicate spans 3 core sectors: radiocommunication, standardization and development. I
www.itu.int
