UNESCO Institutes and Centres
The institutes are specialized departments of the Organization that nonetheless support UNESCO’s programme, providing, in the same way as the regional bureaux, specialized support for cluster and national offices.
UNESCO education institutes and centres
- UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning
IIEP, Paris (France) and Buenos Aires (Argentina)
- UNESCO International Bureau of Education
IBE, Geneva, (Switzerland)
- UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning
UIL, Hamburg (Germany)
- UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education
IITE, Moscow (Russian Federation)
- UNESCO International Institute for Capacity-Building in Africa
IICBA, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
- UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
IESALC, Caracas (Venezuela)
- UNESCO International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training
UNEVOC, Bonn (Germany)
UNESCO science institutes and centres
- UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education
Delft (Netherlands)
- International Centre for Theoretical Physics
ICTP, Trieste (Italy)
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics
UIS, Montreal (Canada)
UNESCO Category 2 institutes and centres
- UNESCO has also designated 81 International and Regional Institutes and Centres under its auspices