The Social and Human Sciences Unit with UNESCO Office, Jakarta aims to promote social policies that uphold peace, social inclusion and democratic governance in South- East Asia, with priority programmes in youth participation in societal and political changes, social dimensions of global environmental changes, and social inclusion of people living with disabilities.

The Social and Human Sciences Unit also promotes inter-sectoral collaboration, especially with Education Unit on strengthening human rights education; Natural Sciences Units on promoting sustainability sciences, and Communication and Information Unit on strengthening capacities for monitoring and reporting on global environment change issues and human rights issues.

• Youth Participation and Civic Engagement
• Social Dimensions of Global Environmental Change
• Social Inclusion of People Living with Disabilities
• Timor-Leste
• Social and Human Sciences Unit Achievements in 2011-2012

For more information about Social and Human Sciences Unit programme and activities in Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Timor Leste, please contact:

Mr. Irakli Khodeli

Programme Specialist for Social & Human Sciences Unit
i.khodeli(at)unesco.org