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Social and Human Sciences Sector at a glance
The Social and Human Sciences Sector is composed of the Office of the Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences, an Executive Office, the Division for Research, Ethics and Inclusion, the Division for Social Policies, and several teams working in UNESCO's Field Offices.
Executive Office
The Executive Office comprises two units:
- Programme Planning and Monitoring Unit, and
- Finance and Operations Support Unit.
Mariagrazia
Squicciarini
Chief Executive Office - Director of Division for Social Policies a.i.
Wirot
Wirotrangsan
Finance and Administrative Officer a.i.
Division for Research, Ethics and Inclusion
The Division for Research, Ethics and Inclusion is responsible for strengthening the sector’s positioning with regard to matters central to UNESCO’s mandate: research and analysis concerning ethical issues and policies on youth, inclusion, intercultural dialogue, the fight against racism and discrimination.
It includes the:
- Section for Bioethics and Ethics of Science and Technology,
- Section for Inclusion, Rights and Intercultural Dialogue,
- Youth Section.
Angela
Melo
Director of Division for Research, Ethics and Inclusion
Dafna
Feinholz
Chief of Section for Bioethics and Ethics of Science and Technology
Anna Maria
Majlöf
Chief of Section for Inclusion, Rights and Intercultural Dialogue
Souria
Saad-Zoi
Chief of Youth Section
Mariagrazia
Squicciarini
Chief Executive Office - Director of Division for Social Policies a.i.
Iulia
Sevciuc
Chief of Section for Management of Social Transformations and Foresight a.i.
Philipp
Philipp Müller-Wirth
Chief of Sport Section
Marcellin
Dally
Chief of Section for the Elimination of Doping in Sport