Thursday, April 25, 2013
Asian Education Group Celebrated World Book And Copyright Day
“It was a natural choice for UNESCO's General Conference, held in Paris in 1995, to pay a world-wide tribute to books and authors on this date, encouraging everyone, and in particular young people, to discover the pleasure of reading and gain a renewed respect for the irreplaceable contributions of those who have furthered the social and cultural progress of humanity” informed Sandeep Marwah Ambassador of International Human Rights Organization affiliated to United Nations and International Bar association at Asian Education Group, Noida.
“ In this respect, UNESCO created both the World Book and Copyright Day and the UNESCO Prize for Children's and Young People's Literature in the Service of Tolerance” Marwah added and promised to support education with World Class Library which already contains more than 4000 books by now. All the departments have been instructed to make a fresh list of books required in each section.
“All forms of books make a valuable contribution to education and the dissemination of culture and information. The diversity of books and editorial content is a source of enrichment that we must support through appropriate public and protect from uniformity” said Irina Bokova of UNESCO.