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UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Specialised agency of the United Nations for education, sciences, and culture.

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Instance Of

Specialized Agency of the United Nations
Intergovernmental Organization

Inception

11/16/1945

Official Website

https://en.unesco.org
https://fr.unesco.org
https://es.unesco.org
https://ru.unesco.org
https://ar.unesco.org
https://zh.unesco.org

Award Received

Peabody Awards
(1958)
Winner
:
Cumulus Media Networks
Point in Time
: 1958

Short Name

UNESCO

Official Language

English
Spanish
French
Russian
Arabic
Chinese

Coordinate Location

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48.8500°N 2.3061°E

Owner Of

The Symbolic Globe
World Heritage Centre

Has Works in the Collection

National Museum of World Cultures
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Amsab - Instituut Voor Sociale Geschiedenis Gent

Headquarters Location

Paris
(1958 - )
Country
:
France
Location
:
World Heritage Centre
Start Time
: 1958
Coordinate Location
: 48.8453°N 2.3072°E

Native Label

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Described by Source

Open GLAM Survey
(8/3/2021)
Point in Time
: 8/3/2021
Point in Time
: 3/1/2022
Point in Time
: 7/2/2023
Point in Time
: 6/27/2023
Point in Time
: 5/16/2024
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Subject Named As
:UNESCO
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url

Archives At

University of Maryland Libraries
Inventory Number
:0094-SCPA

Terms of Service URL

https://digital.archives.unesco.org/en

Member Of

Global Citizen Science Partnership
(2022)
Point in Time
: 2022
Global Academic Integrity Network

Work Location

New York City
Doha
Kabul
Delft
Cairo
Paris

Parent Organization or Unit

United Nations

Replaces

International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation

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Chairperson

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Audrey Azoulay
(11/15/2017 - )
Start Time
: 11/15/2017
Irina Bokova
(2009 - 2017)
Start Time
: 2009
End Time
: 2017
Kōichirō Matsuura
(1999 - 2009)
Start Time
: 1999
End Time
: 2009
Federico Mayor Zaragoza
(1987 - 1999)
Start Time
: 1987
End Time
: 1999
Amadou Mahtar M'Bow
(1974 - 1987)
Start Time
: 1974
End Time
: 1987
René Maheu
(1962 - 1974)
Start Time
: 1962
End Time
: 1974
Vittorino Veronese
(1958 - 1961)
Start Time
: 1958
End Time
: 1961
Luther H. Evans
(1953 - 1958)
Start Time
: 1953
End Time
: 1958
John Wilkinson Taylor
(1952 - 1953)
Start Time
: 1952
End Time
: 1953
Jaime Torres Bodet
(1948 - 1952)
Start Time
: 1948
End Time
: 1952
Julian Huxley
(1946 - 1948)
Start Time
: 1946
End Time
: 1948

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Funder

23 items
Open Society Foundations
(2023)
Award Rationale
: to support the Grantee in organizing the annual Global Forum against Racism and Discrimination
Point in Time
: 2023
Prize Money
: 130,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2022)
Award Rationale
: to support the global educational activities of the Global Education Monitoring Report
Point in Time
: 2022
Prize Money
: 400,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2022)
Award Rationale
: to improve the effectiveness of education financing in the Arab region post-COVID by promoting better and more transparent education sector data
Point in Time
: 2022
Prize Money
: 75,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2022)
Award Rationale
: To support the development and implementation of the third UNESCO World Higher Education Conference which aims to reshape ideas and practices in higher education for the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Point in Time
: 2022
Prize Money
: 150,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2021)
Award Rationale
: for charitable and global educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report, including the development and launch Regional GEM Eurasia Report on inclusive education
Point in Time
: 2021
Prize Money
: 300,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2021)
Award Rationale
: to support UNESCO in its trainings of journalists and judicial personnel regarding human rights in the international human rights frameworks, during the COVID-19 state of emergency
Point in Time
: 2021
Prize Money
: 400,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2021)
Award Rationale
: for charitable and global educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report
Point in Time
: 2021
Prize Money
: 300,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2020)
Award Rationale
: to support regional capacity building and knowledge on educational issues under COVID-19 in the Arab region
Point in Time
: 2020
Prize Money
: 85,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2020)
Award Rationale
: to support UNESCO in its trainings of judicial personnel regarding human rights in the Inter-American framework, during the COVID-19 state of emergency
Point in Time
: 2020
Prize Money
: 50,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2020)
Award Rationale
: to support the development, publishing and dissemination of the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) publication focused on inclusive policies and practices
Point in Time
: 2020
Prize Money
: 27,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2019)
Award Rationale
: to boost the research capacity of the Global Education Monitoring report team to conduct thematic Sustainable Development Goals related progress assessment
Point in Time
: 2019
Prize Money
: 300,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2019)
Award Rationale
: to support the planning and facilitation of the International Forum on Inclusion and Equity in Education that will mark the 25th anniversary of the World Conference on Special Needs Education. The Forum will foster international dialogue around inclusion in the framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and produce a new global Statement on Inclusive Education (IE)
Point in Time
: 2019
Prize Money
: 100,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2019)
Award Rationale
: for charitable and global educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report, including the development and launch Regional GEM Eurasia Report on inclusive education
Point in Time
: 2019
Prize Money
: 300,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2018)
Award Rationale
: to support joint agenda-building among different educational stakeholders through the convening of a meeting of the SDG4 reference group in the Arab world
Point in Time
: 2018
Prize Money
: 25,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2018)
Award Rationale
: to promote freedom of expression and journalist safety globally by raising awareness and encourage policy change
Point in Time
: 2018
Prize Money
: 100,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2018)
Award Rationale
: to support charitable and educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report - Budget Support and Fellowship Scheme
Point in Time
: 2018
Prize Money
: 450,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2017)
Award Rationale
: to support charitable and educational activities of 17-23/11 Fostering freedom of expression, access to information and safety of journalists globally w a focus in Africa
Point in Time
: 2017
Prize Money
: 125,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2017)
Award Rationale
: to support charitable and educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report: Accountabililty in education & Migration and Education
Point in Time
: 2017
Prize Money
: 150,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2016)
Award Rationale
: World Press Freedom Day International Conference 2-4 May 2016, Helsinki (Finland)
Point in Time
: 2016
Prize Money
: 20,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2016)
Award Rationale
: Support to the Global Education Monitoring Report
Point in Time
: 2016
Prize Money
: 100,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2016)
Award Rationale
: Strengthening the training of judges and other legal professionals in the Americas on freedom of expression,
Point in Time
: 2016
Prize Money
: 75,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2016)
Award Rationale
: Mobile Learning Week
Point in Time
: 2016
Prize Money
: 100,000 United States dollar
Open Society Foundations
(2016)
Award Rationale
: Support for Consultative Committee of NGOs Meeting 2017
Point in Time
: 2016
Prize Money
: 100,000 United States dollar

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France
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