(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) 70 years ago, on 4 November 1946, the UNESCO Constitution came into force, with the 20th ratification. To mark the event, Wide Angle suggests articles from our file 70 Years of Ideas in Action and shares Jens Boel's thoughts about UNESCO's history and action. 'The Universal Copyright Convention, the creation of CERN, the global recognition that human and natural heritage and memory has value for humanity as a whole, the acknowledgment that quality education for all, women and men, is an indispensable condition for development - these and many more achievements can to a very large degree be attributed to...
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