Bangladesh

UNESCO member since 1972

Asia and the Pacific

Group IV

Latest Stories

Story

"Music Crossroads" receives UNESCO Bangladesh Prize for the Creative Economy 2023

7 June 2023

Story

How literacy educator Rita Rani Sarker transforms lives of adult learners

8 May 2023

Story

From Dhaka to Doha: Education in Least Developed Countries needs to be inclusive, innovative, and adaptable

15 March 2023

UNESCO in Bangladesh

The boundaries and names shown and designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Read full disclaimer text.

Lists and designations

World Heritage Sites

Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations.

Elements incribed on the Intangible heritage list

Safeguarding our living heritage

Data & Statistics

Killed Journalists

Since 1993, UNESCO counts the number of journalists killed in the framework of their duties

Country's representation to UNESCO

Permanent Delegation of Bangladesh to UNESCO

Ambassade du Bangladesh 109, avenue Henri Martin Paris 75016 France

Bangladesh National Commission for UNESCO

1, Sonargaon Palassy, Nilkhet Dhaka 1205 Bangladesh