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Below a list of established UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks (marked in bold)in the field of Natural Sciences by country.
 

 


Chaire UNESCO en prospective et gestion intégrée des zones côtières (708) , établie en 2005, à l’Institut des sciences de la mer et de l’aménagement du littoral (ISMAL)(Algérie)

Chaire UNESCO-Gas Natural d'étude du développement durable (389), établie en 1999 à l'Université des Sciences et de la Technologie « Houari Boumedienne » (Algérie)

UNESCO Chair in Chemical and Environmental Engineering (2), established in 1994 at Agostinho Neto University , within the framework of the Santander Group (Angola)

UNESCO-AUGM Chair in Microelectronics (8), established in 1995 at the National University of Rosario, within the framework of AUGM (Argentina)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair (9), established in 1998 at General San Martín National University (Argentina)

UNESCO Chair on Science and Technology Indicators (12), established in 1996 at the National University of Quilmes (Argentina)

UNESCO Chair in Biophysics and molecular neurobiology (313), established in 1998 at the National University of the South (Argentina)

UNESCO Chair “Gender, Sciences and Technology” (561), established in 2001 at FLACSO - Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (Argentina)

UNESCO Chair in Life Sciences (375), established in 1999 at the Life Sciences International Postgraduate Educational Center(Armenia)

UNITWIN Network in Environmental Management (270), established in 1997 at Griffith University (Australia)

UNESCO Chair in Biodiversity Informatics (707), The Macquarie University, the Biotechnology Research Institute (Australia)

UNESCO/Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair in Antarctic and Southern Ocean Environmental Sciences (755), established in 2007 at the University of Tasmania (Australia)

UNESCO Chair in Tropical Architecture (14), established in 1994 at James Cook University (Australia)

UNESCO Chair in Energy (18), established in 1994 at the University of Bahrain (Bahrain)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecothecnie Chair in Environment and Sustainable Development (553), established in 2001 at the University of Bahrain, Environmental Research Centre (ERC) (Bahrain)

UNESCO Chair in Radiation and Environmental Management (19), established in 1994 at the International Sakharov Environmental University (Belarus)

UNESCO Chair on Energy Conservation and Renewable Energies (21), established in 1996 at the Belarusian National Technical University (Belarus)

UNESCO Chair in Eremology (792), established in 2007 at Ghent University (Belgium)

UNESCO-Cousteau International Ecotechnie Chair / Network (23), established in 1993 at Vrije University (Belgium)

UNESCO Chair in sciences, technologies and environment (26), established in 1996 at the National University of Benin(Benin)

UNESCO Chair of Mathematical Physics and Applications (724), established at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Cotonou (Benin)

UNESCO Chair in Environment and Sustainable Development (28), established in 1995 at the University Mayor de San Simón, Centro de Estudios Superiores Universitarios (CESU)(Bolivia)

UNESCO Chair in South-South Cooperation for Sustainable Development (737), established in 2006 at The Federal University of Pará (Brazil)

UNESCO Chair in form and development biology (376), established in 1999 at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ (Brazil)

Chaire UNESCO "Eau, femmes et développement" (753), établie en 2006 à l’Université fédérale d'Ouro Preto-UFOP,Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais (Brésil) Available in French.

UNESCO Chair "José Reis" in Scientific Divulgation (728), established in 2006 at Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil)

French-speaking UNESCO Chair in Engineering for Development (46), established in 1994 at the Technical University of Sofia (Bulgaria)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Development and Ecological Awareness (49), established in 1997 at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" (Bulgaria)

UNESCO Chair in biotechnology (50), established in 1997 at the University of Ouagadougou, (Burkina Faso)

UNESCO-NATURA Chair on Agricultural Economics and Policy Reforms (53), established in 1992 at the University of Dschang (Cameroon)

UNESCO Chair in Environment and sustainable development (54), established in 1992 at the University of Québec in Montréal (UQAM) (Canada)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Engineering (61), established in 1993 at the University of Valparaíso, within the framework of the Santander Group (Chile)

UNESCO-EOLSS Chair in Natural Resource Management, Land Planning and Environmental Protection (489), established in 1999 at the Catholic University of Concepción, Center of Environmental Sciences (Chile)

UNESCO Chair in Coastal Oceanography (57), established in 1993 at the University of Concepción (Chile)

UNESCO-UNU Chair in Plant Biotechnology (62), established in 1992 at Peking University (China)

UNESCO/UNIDO Chair in Clean Coal Technology (65), established in 1997 at The Clean Coal Engineering and Research Centre of Coal Industry (CCMRI),Central Coal Mining Research Institute (China)

UNESCO/SHIMANO Chair in Cold Forging Technology (612), established in 2003 at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China)

UNESCO/COUSTEAU Ecotechnie Chair (709), established in 2005 at Yunnan University (China)

UNESCO/ EOLSS Chair in Science and Technology Policies (633), established in 2001 at Zhongshan (Sun Yat-Sen) University, Guangzhou (China)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Water Management (710) established in 2005, at Hohai University (China)

UNESCO Chair on Continuing Engineering Education (429), established in 1999 at The School of Continuing Education, Tsinghua University (China)

UNESCO/SHELL Chair in Coal Gasification (620), established in 2003 at the Institute of Coal Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Taiyuan, Sahanxi (China)

UNESCO/FRAUNHOFER Society Chair on Information Technologies for Industry and Environment (757), established in 2007 at The Northeastern University, Shenyang, Liaoning Province (China)

Toyota/UNESCO Chair in Environmental Management (557), established in 2001 at Nankai University (China)

UNESCO Chair on Cooperation Between Higher Engineering Education and Industries (672), established in 2005 at the Beijing Jiao-Tong University, Beijing (China)

UNESCO Chair in Strengthening of the Theoretic Studies Program of Ecology (604), established in 2003 at the Foundation of Popayán University (Colombia)

UNESCO Chair for human development and environmental education (69), established in 1994 at Pontificia Bolivariana University of Medellin, (Colombia)



UNESCO Chair in biosphere reserves and natural and mixed world heritage sites (842), established in 2009 at the University for International Cooperation, San José (Costa Rica)

UNESCO Chair "Eau, Femmes et pouvoir de décisions"(705), established in 2006 at Centre Ivoirien de Recherche Economique et Sociale (CIRES), Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire).

UNESCO Chair in biomaterials (364), established in 1998 at the University of La Havana (Cuba)

UNESCO Chair in Problem-Based Learning in Engineering Education (754),established in 2007 at Aalborg University, Aalborg (Denmark)

UNESCO/Arab Region Ecotechnie Network (AREN) (587), established in 2002 at South Valley University, Aswan (Egypt)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair / Network in Environment and Sustainable Development (82), established in 1997 at South Valley University (Egypt)

UNESCO Chair for Women, Science, and Technology (840), established in 2009 at Ain Shams University, Cairo (Egypt)

UNESCO Chair of Environmental Education (153), established in 1998 at the National University of Equatorial Guinea, Malabo (Equatorial Guinea)

UNESCO Chair in training of trainers in pedagogy and clinical research and epidemiology in medical sciences (758), established in 2007 at the University François Rabelais, Tours (France)

UNITWIN Mediterranean Network UNESCO-UNU-City of Cannes Chairs on water ressources, sustainable development and peace : participation of the universities, cities and economic stakeholders (352), established in 1999 at the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis (France)

UNESCO Chair in innovation for sustainable development (651), established in 2004 at the Ecole Supérieure d’Ingénieurs de Marseille (ESIM), Marseille (France)

UNESCO Chair in applied membrane sciences for environment (660), established in 2004 at Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier, Institut Européen des Membranes, Montpellier (France)

UNESCO Chair in Food and Environment Biotechnology for sustainable development (BIODEV) (578), established in 2002 at the University of Provence(Aix-Marseille 1), (France)

UNESCO Chair in Healthy Living (507), established in 2000 at Tbilisi State Medical University , (Georgia)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Sciences and Management (91), established in 1995 at the Technical University of Georgia , (Georgia)

UNESCO Chair in Oceanography (92), established in 1997 at Tbilisi Ivane Javakhishvili State University , (Georgia)

UNESCO Chair on Biosphere Reserves (434), established in 1999 at the Georgian State Agrarian University , (Georgia)

UNESCO Chair in Marine Geology and Coastal Management (95), established in 1997 at the University of Kiel, (Germany)

UNESCO Chair in Macromolecular Characterization (645), established in 2004 at the University of Technology and German Institute for Polymers, Darmstadt (Germany)

UNESCO-AAU (Association of African Universities) Chair for Women in Science and Technology (97), established in 1995 at the University of Ghana (Ghana)

UNESCO Chair/ International Network of Water-Environment Centres for the Balkans on "Sustainable Management of Water and Conflict Resolution" (618), established in 2003 at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece)

UNESCO Chair on Natural Hazards in the Geosphere, the Hydrosphere and the Atmosphere (751), established in 2006 at the National Observatory of Athens (Greece)

UNESCO Chair on Water Resources Sustainability (681), established in 2005 at the University of San Carlos de Guatemala (Guatemala)

UNESCO Chair in Technology and Rural Development (100), established in 1996 at the University of Conakry, (Guinea)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Biology (379), established in 1998 at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, (Hungary)

UNESCO Chair in Continuing Engineering Education (495), established in 2000 at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Hungary)

UNESCO Chair in Hydrogeology (693), established in 2003 at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE)(Hungary)

UNESCO Chair in Biotechnology (508), established in 2000 at the Indian Institute of Science, (India)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair (104), established in 1996 at M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (India)

HIJ-UNESCO Chair in Ear Health Education and Training (435), established in 1999 at Jakarta Centre for Ear care and Communicative Disorders, University of Indonesia (Indonesia)

UNESCO Chair in Biology (110), established in 1992 at the University of Tehran, (Iran)

UNESCO Chair in Plant-Water Relationships in Desert Sand Dunes (111), established in 1994 at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, (Israel)

UNESCO Chair in Bioethics (569), established in 2001 at the University of Haifa, (Israel)

Mediterranean Basin UNITWIN Network for Green Chemistry (MEGREC UNITWIN Network) (731), established in 2006 at The Interuniversity Consortium Chemistry for the Environment –INCA, Venice (Italy)

UNESCO Interdisciplinary Chair in Biotechnology (112), established in 1998 at "Tor Vergata" University of Rome (Italy)

Community of Mediterranean Universities (CMU) (333), established in 1992 at the University of Bari, (Italy)

The Small Island States Universities Consortium on Capacity-Building to implement the Barbados Programme of Action (BPOA)(719), established in 2006 at the University of the West Indies, Secretariat to the Consortium

UNITWIN-UNESCO/KU/ICL Landslides Risk Mitigation for Society and Environment Cooperation Programme at Kyoto University (605), established in 2003 at Kyoto University, (Japan)

UNITWIN Network on emergency preparedness and responses (704), established in 2005 at Waseda University, Tokyo (Japan)

UNESCO Chair on Environmental Management and Infrastructure Development Engineering (115), established in 1997 at Saitama University, (Japan)

UNESCO Chair on Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (116) established in 1997 at Hiroshima University, (Japan)

UNESCO Chair in Desert Studies and Desertification Control (119), established in 1994 at Yarmouk University (Jordan)

UNESCO-EOLSS Chair in Wadi Hydrology (416), established in 1999 at the University of Jordan (Jordan)

UNESCO Chair in Biotechnology (549), established in 2001 at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (Kenya)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Mountain Development (623), established in 2003 at the International University of Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyzstan )

UNESCO Chair on Ecological Education (130), established in 1996 at Kyrgyz State National University (Kyrgyzstan)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Coastal Development (554), established in 2001 at the University of Latvia (Latvia)

UNESCO Chair in Water in Desert and Arid Zones (526), established in 2001, at Al-Fateh University (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

UNESCO Chair in Interdisciplinary Mechatronics (729), established in 2006 at the Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas (Lithuania)

UNESCO-EOLSS Chair of education and research on environment (632), established in 2001 at the ISFRA - Institut supérieur de Formation à la recherche appliquée, University of Bamako (Mali)

UNESCO Chair in water in the knowledge society (814), established in 2008 at the Instituto Mexicano de Technología des Agua (Mexico)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Groundwater Management (783), established in 2007 at the University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki (Japan) and the Institute of Geo-ecology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia)

UNESCO Chair "Water, Women and Decision-making", (706),established in 2006 at the University Al Akhawayn, Ifrane (Morocco).

UNESCO Chair for Training and Research in Marine Sciences (145), established in 1994 at Ibn Tofaïl University and Chouaib Doukkali University (Morocco)

UNESCO-Gas Natural Chair in Environmental Management and Sustainable Development (148), established in 1997 at Mohamed V University (Morocco)

UNESCO interdisciplinary Chair in Sustainable Water Resources Management (355), established in 1998 at the Hassania School of Public Works (Morocco)

UNESCO Chair in tropical medicine (150), established in 1998 at Eduardo Mondlane University (Mozambique)

UNESCO Chair on Man and Environment in Southern Africa (152),established in 1992 at Eduardo Mondlane University within the framework of the UNITWIN Network for Southern Africa (Mozambique)

UNESCO Chair in cardiopediatrics (154), established in 1998 at Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo (Mozambique)

UNESCO Chair in Marine Sciences and Oceanographic Issues (342), established in 1998 at Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo (Mozambique)

UNESCO-UNU Chair on the Concept and Practice of Zero Emission in Africa (343), established in 1996 at the University of Namibia (Namibia)

UNESCO Chair on Renewable Energies (505), established in 2000 at the Abdou Moumouni University, Niamey
(Niger)

UNESCO Chair in Geosciences (158), established in 1998 at the Abdou Moumouni University, Niamey (Niger)

UNESCO-GEIFON Chair in Environmental Sciences (862), established in 2009 at The University of Benin (Nigeria)

UNESCO Chair in Earth Sciences and Georesources Engineering Management (725), established in 2006 at the University of Ibadan (Nigeria)

UNESCO Chair in Seafood biotechnology (532), established in 2001 at Sultan Qaboos University (Oman)

UNESCO Chair on awareness raising among poor and rural people for improving the quality of life through science and technology (837), established in 2009 at the Lahore College for Women (Pakistan)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Halophyte Utilization (838), established in 2009 at the University of Karachi (Pakistan)

UNESCO Chair in Women, Science and Technology (845), established in 2009 at the Lahore College for Women University (Pakistan)

UNESCO Chair in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (746), established in 2006 at Birzeit University, Birzeit, West Bank (Palestinian Authority)

UNESCO-AUGM Chair in Environmental Basic Sciences (166), established in 1994 at the National University of Asunción within the framework of the Association of Universities Grupo Montevideo (AUGM) (Paraguay)

UNESCO Chair in Integrated Management and Sustainable Development in Coastal Regions and in Small Islands (515), established in 2000 at the University of the Philippines (Philippines)

UNESCO-TOYOTA Chair in Children’s Environmental Education (558), established in 2001 at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB)(Philippines)

UNESCO Interdisciplinary Chair in Molecular Medicine (380), established in 1998 at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warszaw (Poland)

UNESCO Chair in interdisciplinary complex systems (723), established in 2006 at University of Wroclaw (Poland)

UNESCO-EOLSS Chair in Intellectual Entrepreneurship in the World of Work for Sustainable Development (171), established in 1998 at the Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management (Poland)

UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Energy Management (294), established in 1997 at the Technical University of Lisbon (Portugal)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair (144), established in 1998 at the Technical University of Moldova (Republic of Moldova)

UNESCO Chair in water management (805), established in 2008 at the University of Bangui(Central African Republic). Available in French.

UNESCO Chair on Engineering Sciences: Energy and Environment Programme (174), established in 1991 at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest (Romania)

UNESCO Chair in Integrated Rural Development (177), established in 1996 at the University of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences (Romania)

UNESCO-Cousteau International Ecotechnie Chair/Network (175), established in 1993 at the University of Bucharest (Romania)

UNESCO Chair in Geodynamics (676), established in 2005 at the Institute of Geodynamics “Sabba S.Stefanescu” of the Romanian Academy, Bucharest (Romania)

UNESCO Chair in Marine Ecology (374), established in 1998 at the Far Eastern State University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Education in Siberia (183), established in 1995 at Altai State Technical University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Regional Studies for Environmental and Population Issues (185), established in 1996 at the North-Ossetian State University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences and Social Problems (187), established in 1997 at Novosibirsk State University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Marine Geology and Geophysics (189), established in 1994 at Moscow State University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair on Ecologically Safe Development of Large Regions: Volga Basin (191), established in 1997 at Nizhni Novgorod State Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Water resources (533), established in 2001 at Irkutsk State University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Dynamics and Global Climate Change (830), established in 2008 at the Yugra State University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Renewable Energy and Rural Electrification (192), established in 1997 at the All-Russian Research Institute for Electrification of Agriculture (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair on Distance Education in Engineering (420), established in 1999 at St Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (Russian Federation)

International UNESCO Chair / Network on Transfer of Technologies for Sustainable Development (TTSD) (203), established in 1993 at the International Centre for Educational Systems (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental and Engineering Geology for Sustainable Development (201), established in 1998 at Moscow University of Engineering Ecology (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in New Materials and Technologies (550), established in 2001 at Krasnoyarks State Technical University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Remote Sensing and Modeling in Oceanography (721), established in 2006 at The Russian State Hydrometeorological University, St Petersburg (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Ecologically Clean Engineering(302), established in 1994 at Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in the protection of Biodiversity of Forest Ecosystems in the Context of Sustainable Development (846), established in 2009 at the Voronezh State Academy of Forestry Engineering (Russian Federation)

The UNESCO - His Royal Highness Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz AL-SAOUD Chair in Health Education and Teacher Education (537), established in 2001 at Sebai Institute for Development (Saudi Arabia)

UNESCO Chair in integrated coastal management and sustainable development (206), established in 1997 at Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar (Senegal)

UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Development and Ecological Awareness (208), established in 1994 at the Technical University of Zvolen (Slovakia)

UNESCO Chair in Technological Entrepreneurship (684), established in 2005 at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) (South Africa)

UNESCO Chair in Geohydrology (426), established in 1999 at the University of the Western Cape (South Africa)

UNESCO Chair in Biotechnology (449), established in 1999 at the University of Limpopo (former University of the North) (South Africa)

UNESCO Chair in Mathematics and Science Education (213), established in 1992 at the University of Western Cape within the framework of UTRECHT-UNITWIN Network for Southern Africa (South Africa)

UNESCO Chair “Earth as a global system” (199), established in 1999 at the Institute for Space Studies of Catalonia, Catalan Foundation for Research, Barcelona (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable development and environmental education (656), established in 2004 at the Universidad del País Vasco, Bilbao ( (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Telemedicine (467), established in 1999 at the University of La Laguna (Spain)

UNESCO Chair on Numerical Methods in Engineering (218), established in 1989 at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Studies (560), established in 2001 at the King Juan Carlos University (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Tropical Medicine (219), established in 1991 at the University of Granada (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental and Marine Resources Management (220), established in 1991 at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaría within the framework of the ISA Network, (Spain)

UNESCO-SA NOSTRA Chair in Business Management and Environment (566), established in 2001 at the Son Lledó University of the Balearic Islands (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Environment and Sustainable Development (231), established in 1993 at the University of Salamanca (Spain)

UNITWIN – The “Wise Coastal Practices For Sustainable Human Development, Europe Region” (WICOP-EUROPE) Network (588), established in 2002 at the University of Cádiz (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Water Resources (246), established in 1994 at Omdurman Islamic University (Sudan)

UNESCO Chair on Marine Biology and Oceanography (747), established in 2006 at The Sudan Institute for Natural Sciences (SIFNS), Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Khartoum (Sudan)

UNESCO Chair on Transfer of Technology (UNESCOTT) (748), established in 2006 at The Industrial Research and Consultancy Centre, Ministry of Science and Technology, Khartoum (Sudan)

UNESCO Chair in Women, Science and Technology (624), established in 2003 at the University of Sciences and Technology (Sudan)

UNESCO Chair in Desertification (555), established in 2001 at the University of Khartoum (Sudan)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair (668), established in 2004 at The ComputerMan College For Computer Studies, Khartoum (Sudan)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair in Human Response to Environmental Stress (248), established in 1995 at Göteborg University (Sweden)

UNESCO Chair in Telemedicine for multidisciplinary distance learning and creation of evaluation content (685), established in 2005 at the University of Geneva (Switzerland)

UNESCO Chair in technologies for development (763), established in 2007 at l’École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland). Available in French.

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Protection (249), established in 1995 at Al-Baath University (Syrian Arab Republic)

UNITWIN Cooperation Programme in Marine Biology and Sustainable Development For East Africa (854), established in 2009 at the University of Dar Es-Salaam (United Republic of Tanzania) and the Bangor University, Wales (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

UNESCO Chair in marine technology (847), established in 2009 at the University of Dar es Salaam, Institute of Marine Sciences (United Republic of Tanzania)

Toyota/UNESCO Chair in Environmental Management (556), established in 2001 at the Prince of Songkla University (Thailand)

NKK/UNESCO Chair in Metallurgical Engineering (254), established in 1996 at Chulalongkorn University (Thailand)

KUBOTA/UNESCO Chair in Agricultural Machinery Engineering (256), established in 1998 at Kasetsart University (Thailand)

UNESCO Interdisciplinary Chair in the Rational Use of Drugs (340), established in 1992 at Chulalongkorn University (Thailand)

Chaire UNESCO "Femme, Science et Gestion Raisonnée de l’Eau en Afrique de l’Ouest" (832), établie en 2008 à l'Université de Lomé (Togo)

UNESCO Chair in geosciences and sustainable development (756), established in 2007 at the University of Lomé (Togo).

UNESCO Chair on Renewable Energies (453), established in 1999 at the University of Lomé, Lomé (Togo)

UNESCO Chair in mathematics and development (610), established in 2003 at the University of Tunis El Manar (Tunisia)

UNESCO Chair on Mechatronics(263), established in 1993 at Bogaziçi University (Turkey)

UNESCO Chair in Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (264), established in 1997 at Galatasaray University (Turkey)

UNESCO Chair in Cryobiology (381), established in 1998 at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Ukraine)

UNESCO Chair in Intellectual Modelling and Adaptation of Non-Conventional Technologies to the Problems of Advanced Education and Social Progress (516), established in 2000 at Odessa Polytechnic University (Ukraine)

UNESCO Chair on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development (744), established in 2006 at The V. I.Vernadsky Taurida National University, Simferopol (Ukraine)

UNESCO Chair in Ecology of a Technogenous Region (393), established in 1997 at Donetsk State University (Ukraine)

UNESCO Chair in Environmentally Clean Technologies (409), established in 2000 at The Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University (Ukraine)

UNESCO Chair in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (494), established in 1999 at the National Academy of Sciences, International Centre for Molecular Physiology,Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology (Ukraine)

UNESCO Chair in Environment and Water Resources (634), established in 2003 at Ajman University of Science and Technology (United Arab Emirates)

UNITWIN Cooperation Programme in Marine Biology and Sustainable Development For East Africa (854), established in 2009 at the Bangor University, Wales (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) and the University of Dar Es-Salaam (United Republic of Tanzania)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Mountain Development (834), established in 2009 at the UHI Millennium Institute (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

UNESCO Chair in the Development of a Sustainable Geo-environment (835), established in 2009 at Cardiff University (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

UNITWIN Network for Improving Biological Sciences Education through the Development and Use of Information Technologies in some Arab States Universities (318), established in 1997 at Purdue University (United States of America)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Rivers (808), established in 2008 at the University of Washington (United States of America)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair in Global Coastal Assessment (658), established in 2004 at the University of Rhode Island, Narragansett (United States of America)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair in Coastal Resources (665), established in 2004 at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Jersey (United States of America)

UNESCO Chair in Traditional Medicine (506), established in 2000 at Bukhara State Medical Institute (Uzbekistan)

UNESCO Chair in Green Chemistry (627), established in 2003 at the Uzbekistan National University (Uzbekistan)

UNESCO-Ulugbek Chair of Physics and Astronomy (298), established in 1998 at Tashkent State University (Uzbekistan)

UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair in Environmental Education (285), established in 1995 at Vietnam National University (Viet Nam)

UNESCO-NATURA Chair in Extension Strategies for Rural Development: Gender Sensitive Approaches(286), established in 1992, at Can Thôt University, within the framework of NATURA Network (Viet Nam)

UNESCO/MHI Chair in Engineering of Automation of Thermal Power Plants and Environmental Protection Equipment (288), established in 1997 at the Technical University of Hanoi (Viet Nam)

UNESCO Chair in Genetics (289), established in 1994 at the University of Sana'a (Yemen)

UNESCO Chair in Renewable Energy and Environment (524), established in 2001 at the University of Zambia (Zambia)

 
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