The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO / j uː ˈ n ɛ s k oʊ /) [2] [a] is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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The World Heritage Online Map Platform, supported by the Flanders UNESCO Trustfund (FUT), is a pilot online geographic information system displaying georeferenced maps of World Heritage properties and buffer zones.

Jan 31, 2025 · UNESCO, specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that was outlined in a constitution signed November 16, 1945. The constitution, which entered into force in 1946, called for the promotion of international collaboration in education, science, and culture.

The UNESCO World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism Programme represents a new approach based on dialogue and ... World Heritage Education Programme The UNESCO World Heritage Education Programme, initiated as a UNESCO special project in 1994, gives young people a ...

UNESCO's projects are organized under 5 Major Programmes including Education, Natural Sciences, Social and Human Sciences, Culture, Communication and Information.

Aug 23, 2013 · The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was born on 16 November 1945. UNESCO has 195 Members and 8 Associate Members and is governed by the General...

Public access to information is a key component of UNESCO's commitment to transparency and its accountability. Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005 Convention) Based on human rights and fundamental freedoms, the 2005 Convention ultimately provides a new framework for informed, transparent and

UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), established in 1945, is an agency of the United Nations.

Mar 28, 2012 · World Heritage and literacy were bookends to a day where Philadelphia opened its arms to UNESCO, during the second day of Director-General Irina Bokova’s visit to the United States on Thursday.Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar joined the Director-General to celebrate the 40 th Anniversary of the World Heritage Convention at morning ...