The Silk Roads Programme

UNESCO calls for Proposals for the 2023 Silk Roads Youth Research Grant UNESCO calls on young women and men under the age of 35 to apply for the 2023 Silk Roads Youth Research Grant.

On Tuesday 28th of November 2022, ‘Traditional Tea Processing Techniques and Associated Social Practices in China’ and the ‘Culture of Çay (tea), a symbol of identity, hospitality and social interaction’ in Türkiye and Azerbaijan, were inscribed onto the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage for Humanity.

World Philosophy Day Parallel Sessions International Symposium on Scientific and Cultural Exchanges along the Silk Roads And Roundtable on Philosophical Dialogue between East and West along the Silk Roads On November 18, the UNESCO Silk Roads Programme organised a daylong event entitled ‘Philosophy along the Silk Roads – World Philosophy Day Parallel Sessions’ to mark the occasion of World Philosophy Day 2022 held both online and at UNESCO HQ in Paris.

UNESCO Silk Roads Youth Research Grant – Reinforcing the Capacity and Contribution of Young Researchers to the Silk Roads UNESCO is delighted to announce the awardees of the 2022 Silk Roads Youth Research Grant.

UNESCO is pleased to announce the online publication of the ‘Textiles and Clothing’ volume of the ‘Thematic Collection of the Cultural Exchanges along the Silk Roads’.