Each year, UNESCO recognizes culturally significant practices, traditions and customs. 2025's list includes weaving, handmade paper craftsmanship, yurt making, a genre of Cuban music and yodeling.

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The designation of 2026 as the International Volunteer Year by the United Nations is more than symbolic; it is a call to ...

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