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Social & Human Sciences

for just, inclusive, resilient and democratic societies

In today’s increasingly diverse societies, UNESCO continues to accomplish every day its fundamental humanist mission to support people in facing contemporary challenges, understanding each other, and working together to build lasting peace. UNESCO also helps to enable people to create and use knowledge for just, inclusive, resilient and democratic societies. 

 

Our priorities

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Fight against Racism & Discrimination

Fostering Inclusion, Rights and Dialogue

Social safety nets catch us in crisis, invest in those

Inclusive Policy Lab podcast -> Nadia Calviño, Vice-President & Minister for Economy & Digitalization, Spain

#WeNeedToTalk

Launch of new UNESCO Framework for Enabling Intercultural Dialogue

Global Forum against Racism and Discrimination
Silk Roads

Discover the winners of UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest

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Relevant Publications

The risks and challenges of neurotechnologies for human rights
UNESCO
2023
UNESCO
0000384185
Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
UNESCO
2022
UNESCO
0000381137
Basic income – on data and policy
UNESCO
2021
UNESCO
0000380169
Thematic Collection of the Cultural Exchanges along the Silk Roads: Textiles and Clothing
UNESCO
China National Silk Museum
2022
UNESCO
0000382993