UNESCO Venice Office's mandate is to achieve UNESCO’s and Member States’ goals in the fields of science and culture as set out and defined in the C/4 and C/5. Following the Cooperative agreement signed in 1995 between UNESCO and the Italian Government, UNESCO Office in Venice's financial resources consists of
Italian contribution matched by
UNESCO contribution. UNESCO Office Venice is established within the
legal framework of UNESCO. Its organisational framework is formed by 2 statutory bodies (Steering Committee and Scienfitic Council), the Director, International and Local Staff, Experts Working Groups and Task Forces.
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All legal texts and agreements related to UNESCO Office in Venice. In "Resources".
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[MANDATE]
An overview of UNESCO Office in Venice’s implementation and sponsoring of multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary activities in the fields of science and culture.
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[SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL]
Main advisory body of UNESCO Office in Venice which helps identify fields and projects to which it may contribute.
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[STEERING COMMITTEE]
Body which formulates the general guidelines and recommends appropriate ways for the carrying out of UNESCO Office in Venice's activities.