Title: Safeguarding the documentary heritage of humanity

Place: Paris

Publisher: UNESCO

Year: [2003]

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Subject: Culture for Development Directory

Keywords: documentary sources, document preservation

Abstract: In 1992 UNESCO launched the 'Memory of the World' programme to protect and promote the world's documentary heritage through preservation and access. An overview is given of the programme's activities including the Memory of the World Register, and the programme's pilot and ongoing projects.

URL: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001429/142986e.pdf

Document type: Portal