UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize call for nominations

news_080218_jikji.jpg © UNESCO 08 February 2018UNESCO is now receiving nominations for the 7th edition of the UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize. Member States, in consultation with their National Commissions, as well as to international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) maintaining official relations with UNESCO and whose work is in the field of preservation and conservation of documentary heritage are thus encouraged to submit their nominations no later than 30 March 2018. Full information is provided in the Guidelines for Nominations and Adjudicators. Each nomination must emphasize:…

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