FRANCE–(ENEWSPF)–10 November 2011. The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said today the agency will temporarily halt some activities owing to the $65 million budget shortfall resulting from the United States’ decision to withhold its dues, and launched a new online tool to enable donors to help offset the loss.
The new fund is one of several measures announced by Director-General Irina Bokova in an address to the






