Intergovernmental organizations

Apart from essential collaborations with UNESCO Headquarters, the regional bureaux, cluster offices and other UNESCO Institutes and Centres like the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP), UNESCO International Bureau of Education (IBE), UNESCO International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (UNEVOC) and UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UIL also attaches great importance to cooperation with other intergovernmental organisations. These include, but are not limited to:

• UN agencies, e.g. FAO, ILO, UNICEF, WHO
• Regional and international organisations and networks, such as:
  • the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA)
  • the Conférences des Ministres de l’Éducation des États et Gouvernements de la Francophonie (CONFEMEN)
  • ASEM Education and Research Hub for Lifelong Learning
  • the European Commission
  • the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  • the World Bank
  • the Global Partnership for Education

• Other regional cooperation agencies and development banks, as well as initiatives to further South-South cooperation.