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Indian Institute of technology
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World Health Organisation
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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Red Cross Nation
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has named Accra (Ghana) as UNESCO World Book Capital (WB) for 2023.
Detailed explanation-2: -Following the evaluation of the World Book Capital Advisory Committee, the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has designated Strasbourg (France) as World Book Capital for 2024. In uncertain times, many are turning to books as a refuge and a source of dreams.
Detailed explanation-3: -This area is an example of Sharjah’s commitment to heritage and culture that was instrumental in earning it the UNESCO title of the cultural capital of the Arab world. It is home to the Museum of Islamic Civilization which contains a collection of rare Islamic manuscripts as well as items of Arab art.
Detailed explanation-4: -It was a great honor for the UAE when Sharjah was designated by UNESCO as the 2019 World Book Capital, in recognition of the city’s determined and steadfast efforts in promoting books and literacy and elevating the cultural movement in the country.