News 2020

Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark Continues its Activities on Digital Platforms
Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark Continues its Activities on Digital Platforms

At the GGN annual General Assembly meeting, director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced that the geopark has been maintaining its activities on digital platforms.

Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the Winners of the Painting Competition held to celebrate World Children’s Day
Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the Winners of the Painting Competition held to celebrate World Children’s Day

Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the results of the painting competition that has been held to celebrate World Children’s Day.

Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the winners of Dokhtolouk Dollmaking Competition
Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the winners of Dokhtolouk Dollmaking Competition

Director of Qehm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the winners of Dokhtolouk Dollmaking Competition that has been held to celebrate World Children’s Day through making traditional dolls named Dokhtolouk that are considered as one of the local symbols of the island and Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark.

Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the winners of the photography contest “Ta’me Khash” (Delicious Taste)
Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the winners of the photography contest “Ta’me Khash” (Delicious Taste)

Director of Qehm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the winners of the photography contest “Ta’me Khash”, a competition that has been held to celebrate World Food Day as a strategic means of introducing local community’s food culture and diversity to boost the tourism industry in Qeshm Island.

Happy Children's Day
Happy Children's Day

Happy Children's Day

Literary work Name: Ganz-e- Bapoo  (Grandfather's  treasure)
Literary work Name: Ganz-e- Bapoo (Grandfather's treasure)

The valuable book of Ganz Bepoo is the result of 23 years of experiences, continual efforts and endless perseverance of Haj Mohammad Zubairi, one of the thoughtful elder of Qeshm Island from Deyrestan Village. This literary work with 216 pages, 1500 words and specialized terms, is a complete and valuable reference for local language of Qeshm Island.

Clean Cave Day
Clean Cave Day

Clean Cave Day

AUGUST 11, 2020
A Day in Honor of Supporting Small Industries (SMEs)
AUGUST 11, 2020 A Day in Honor of Supporting Small Industries (SMEs)

Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark strives to discover and nurture talented students so that they can reach their full potentials.

Photography competition, natural and cultural heritage Qeshm Island
Photography competition, natural and cultural heritage Qeshm Island

Photography competition, natural and cultural heritage Qeshm Island

First “Sustainable Disposables” Contest
Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark Ambassadors’ Artwork with Plastic Waste
First “Sustainable Disposables” Contest Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark Ambassadors’ Artwork with Plastic Waste

Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark stated: First “Sustainable disposables” Contest was held in the Educational Geopark Center located in south of the island in Dulab village with the intention of raising public awareness of the environmental hazards of plastic use.

“Nahal-e-Man” ( My Seedling )
A Photography Contest for Students of the Southern Part of the Island
“Nahal-e-Man” ( My Seedling ) A Photography Contest for Students of the Southern Part of the Island

Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark announced the holding of a photography contest named “Nahal-e-Man” ( My Seedling ) for the students of the southern part of the island to commemorate Desertification and Drought Day ( until this year known as The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought ) aiming to emphasize the significance of this day.

Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark became international lecturer of UNESCO
Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark became international lecturer of UNESCO

Director of Qeshm Island UNESCO Global Geopark became international lecturer of UNESCO

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY- 18 MAY 2020
INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY- 18 MAY 2020


INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY- 18 MAY 2020
Museums for Equality:
Diversity and Inclusion

EARTH DAY – 22 April 2020
EARTH DAY – 22 April 2020

EARTH DAY – 22 April 2020
The theme for Earthَ Day 2020 is climate action.

Geotourism Development between two global geoparks of Qeshm and Spain
Geotourism Development between two global geoparks of Qeshm and Spain

Managers of Qeshm UGGp and Villuercas Ibores Jara UGGp signed a memorandum of understanding with the aim of Geotourism development at the Fitur (International Tourism Fair) in Madrid.

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