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March 6, 2026
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Preserving history key to national unity and development – UNESCO rep
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- UNESCO Representative to Ghana, Edmond Moukala, called for enhanced efforts to preserve history and heritage.
- He emphasized that history serves as a crucial foundation for national unity and development.
- Moukala highlighted history as an active force shaping opportunities, identity, and humanity.
- He underscored UNESCO's role in promoting peace through education and cultural dialogue, built on knowledge and truth.
- The call was made at the 2026 Annual Ghana National History Day, themed "Memory, History and Heritage for National Unity and Development."
Why This Matters
This matters for Ghana as a strong focus on national history and heritage can foster a deeper sense of identity and unity among its diverse population, essential for social cohesion and stability. By understanding its past, Ghana can better inform future educational strategies and national development policies, contributing to a more resilient and progressive society.
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