EDUCATION:
Biennial sectoral priority 1:
■ Supporting the achievement of Education for All in countries in need.
Biennial sectoral priority 2:
■ Providing global and regional leadership in education.
NATURAL SCIENCES:
Biennial sectoral priority 1:
■ Policies and capacity-building in science, technology and innovation for sustainable development and poverty eradication.
Biennial sectoral priority 2:
■ Sustainable management of freshwater, ocean and terrestrial resources as well as disaster preparedness and mitigation.
SOCIAL AND HUMAN SCIENCES
Biennial sectoral priority 1:
■ Responding to critical global social challenges.
Biennial sectoral priority 2:
■ Addressing emerging global ethical issues.
CULTURE
Biennial sectoral priority 1:
■ Protecting, safeguarding and managing the tangible and intangible heritage.
Biennial sectoral priority 2:
■ Promoting the diversity of cultural expressions and the dialogue of cultures with a view to fostering a culture of peace.
COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION
Biennial sectoral priority 1:
■ Promoting freedom of expression and information.
Biennial sectoral priority 2:
■ Building capacities for universal access to information and knowledge.