[Foundation-l] Re: UNESCO

Fri Apr 22 11:23:28 UTC 2005

Gerard Meijssen a écrit:
> Delphine Ménard wrote:
> 
>> Question:
>>
>> I am part of an organisation that's "recognized" by the UNESCO,
>> although not "funded" by it, which helps us a lot fundraising money as
>> it gives a moral caution. It happens under those directives:
>> http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=10631&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
>> I believe that is something the Wikimedia Foundation should try and
>> achieve.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Delphine
>> ~notafish

I think Aurevilly also said he had some possible connexions there.

> Hoi,
> One subject that is covered on many wikipedia's in the World Heritage 
> Fund (also UNESCO). I have been trying for some time to get us a 
> "partner" status with them. I am at the stage that they have 
> acknowledged that I requested this and that they are considering it. I 
> have made a spiel on how well covered the world heritage sites already are..
> 
> I am in favour of being a "regognised" party but I think we should try 
> to aim for more than that. :)
> 
> As to us not getting the IFAP money, is their a motivation? I would like 
> to learn from it.

Probably the number of requests... :-)

> Thanks,
>   Gerar
> d