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Manuel Isaias Lopez, in 2016. Manuel Isaías López was born into a middle-class family on 20 May 1941. Raised as an only child in downtown Mexico City, López's father, Isaías López Suárez, was a Spanish prestigious downtown "abarrotero" (grocer) who owned his own food store.
The Millennium Development Goals issued by the United Nations in 2000 did not mention culture as an aspect or facilitator of development. Since then, some UN agencies, especially the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), have worked to encourage cultural diversity as an integral part of development. [3]
Marta Lamas speaking on the presentation of one of her books on Mexico City. Marta Lamas Encabo (born 1947) is a Mexican anthropologist and political science professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), and lecturer at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM).
37th General Assembly of UNESCO in 2013, Paris. Cultural diversity is the quality of diverse or different cultures, as opposed to monoculture.It has a variety of meanings in different contexts, sometimes applying to cultural products like art works in museums or entertainment available online, and sometimes applying to the variety of human cultures or traditions in a specific region, or in the ...
George, Éric. "La politique de "contenu canadien" à l'ère de la "diversité culturelle" dans le contexte de la mondialisation". In Théorêt (2008). Vlassis, Antonios (5 January 2012). "La mise en oeuvre de la Convention sur la diversité des expressions culturelles: Portée et enjeux de l'interface entre le commerce et la culture".
The Human Genome Diversity Project (HGDP) was started by Stanford University's Morrison Institute in 1990s along with collaboration of scientists around the world. [1] It is the result of many years of work by Luigi Cavalli-Sforza, one of the most cited scientists in the world, who has published extensively in the use of genetics to understand human migration and evolution.
The law, which went into effect on 11 June 2003, created the National Council to Prevent Discrimination (Consejo Nacional para Prevenir La Discriminación, CONAPRED) to enforce it. [181] Mexico became the second country in Latin America, after Ecuador , to provide anti-discrimination protection for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people ...
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer rights in Chile have advanced significantly in the 21st century, and are now very progressive. [4] [5] Despite Chile being considered one of the most conservative countries in Latin America for decades, [6] [7] today the majority of the Chilean society supports the rights of LGBTQ people.