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  1. UNESCO in brief

    UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, is a specialized agency dedicated to strengthening our shared humanity through the promotion of education, …

  2. UNESCO : Building Peace through Education, Science and Culture ...

    UNESCO in brief UNESCO is the United Nations organization that promotes cooperation in education, science, culture and communication to foster peace worldwide.

  3. Our history - UNESCO

    UNESCO was created to decide what kind of society we wanted to build together after the destruction of two World Wars. As early as 1942, global leaders began imagining an …

  4. UNESCO History and Mission - UNESCO Digital Library

    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to build peace and to promote the general welfare of humanity through international cooperation in …

  5. Our impact - UNESCO

    UNESCO engages with governments to establish international standards and legal texts that respond to the biggest challenges of our time. We develop tools for cooperation among states …

  6. Our vision for peace - UNESCO

    More than 75 years since it was founded, UNESCO reaffirms the importance of its humanist vision to uphold human dignity. Our world needs education, science, culture and information.

  7. Frequently asked questions (FAQ) - UNESCO

    Nov 30, 2020 · Launched in 1992, the Programme supports the establishment of UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks in key priority areas related to UNESCO’s fields of competence – …

  8. What is UNESCO? What we do in Southern Africa

    UNESCO ROSA works to create inclusive knowledge societies and empower local communities by increasing access to and preservation and sharing of information and knowledge in all of …

  9. Education transforms lives - UNESCO

    UNESCO provides global and regional leadership in education, strengthens education systems worldwide and responds to contemporary global challenges through education with gender …

  10. UNESCO World Heritage Centre - World Heritage

    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to encourage the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage …