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Mission
Contribute to the building of a culture of peace, the eradication of poverty, sustainable development and intercultural dialogue through education, the sciences, culture, communication and information.
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"Building peace in the minds of men & women": Official page of UNESCO -- the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization
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Founding Date
16 November 1946
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