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<div style="float:left;margin:0.5em 0.9em 0.4em 0;">[[File: | <div style="float:left;margin:0.5em 0.9em 0.4em 0;">[[File:WECO-logo.png|150px]]</div> The '''World Educational and Cultural Organization''' ('''WECO''') is a {{wp|non-governmental organization}} based in Vænholm, Glanodel. Its declared purpose is "to contribute to global education and pursuit of the liberal arts by promoting international collaboration in order to increase universal respect for intellectualism, diversity, culture, and heritage." WECO pursues its objectives through five major programs: education, natural sciences, social/human sciences, culture, and communication/information. Projects sponsored by WECO include literacy, technical, and teacher-training programs, international science programs, the promotion of independent media and freedom of the press, regional and cultural history projects, the promotion of cultural diversity, translations of world literature, international cooperation agreements to secure the world cultural and natural heritage, collectively known as World Heritage Sites, and to preserve human rights, and attempts to bridge the worldwide digital divide. Most Asuran nations participate in the organization and a number of non-Asuran nations also participate. Most of its field offices are "cluster" offices covering three or more countries; national and regional offices also exist. ('''[[World Educational and Cultural Organization|See more...]]''') | ||
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The World Educational and Cultural Organization (WECO) is a non-governmental organization based in Vænholm, Glanodel. Its declared purpose is "to contribute to global education and pursuit of the liberal arts by promoting international collaboration in order to increase universal respect for intellectualism, diversity, culture, and heritage." WECO pursues its objectives through five major programs: education, natural sciences, social/human sciences, culture, and communication/information. Projects sponsored by WECO include literacy, technical, and teacher-training programs, international science programs, the promotion of independent media and freedom of the press, regional and cultural history projects, the promotion of cultural diversity, translations of world literature, international cooperation agreements to secure the world cultural and natural heritage, collectively known as World Heritage Sites, and to preserve human rights, and attempts to bridge the worldwide digital divide. Most Asuran nations participate in the organization and a number of non-Asuran nations also participate. Most of its field offices are "cluster" offices covering three or more countries; national and regional offices also exist. (See more...)
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