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Home > Reference Collections and Tools > Depository Collections >   United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Depository Collection

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Depository Collection

Start date:

October 1993 
Coverage: All new publications published by UNESCO.
Location: Central Reference Library , 8/F of Hong Kong Central Library
Type: Reference Material, available for public use in the library
Introduction: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was established in 1946 for the purpose of promoting international peace and common welfare of mankind through educational, scientific and cultural exchanges and co-operation. UNESCO has started a depository programme with the Hong Kong Public Libraries in October 1993. There are now 700 items in the Collection. Useful serial titles deposited by the UNESCO include the "Asian/Pacific Book Development Quarterly", the "UNESCO Statistical Yearbook" and the "World Education Report."
Related links:

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Homepage at http://www.unesco.org/new/en/unesco/
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