Uses of Funding

UNESCO's projects encompass a broad range of expertise in the fields of Education, Natural Sciences, Social and Human Sciences, Culture, Communication and Information. Biennial expenditures are planned in each of these Major Programmes and for Corporate Services.

    Objectives
    Results
    Geographical Scope

    Overall Plan

    Planned Expenditure (USD thousands)

    Overall Plan

    Details by Programme

    Sector Planned Expenditure (USD thousands)
    Education
    Culture
    Natural sciences
    Communication and information
    Social and human sciences
    Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
    Priority Africa and External Relations Sector
    Bureau for Digital Business Solutions
    Coordination and monitoring of action to benefit Gender Equality

    Projects

    Projects are a sequence of budgeted activities, regardless of the source of funding, that contribute to the Organization's Outputs and must be completed within an agreed timeframe. Projects can include sub-activities and can be linked to a wider Programme.
    Note: For projects with multiple beneficiaries, the distribution of budget and expenditure figures at the beneficiary level is based on indicative percentages.
    Beneficiary Country / Region
    2210265022 LAC STEM education in a gender transformative manner Latin America and the Caribbean 22,000 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210266011 Strengthing STEM education notably for girls and promoting regional cooperation in SEE countries 10,000 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Albania 800 -
    Bosnia and Herzegovina 800 -
    Bulgaria 700 -
    Cyprus 700 -
    Greece 700 -
    Croatia 700 -
    Republic of Moldova 700 -
    Montenegro 700 -
    North Macedonia 700 -
    Malta 700 -
    Romania 700 -
    Serbia 700 -
    Slovenia 700 -
    Türkiye 700 -
    2210311011 World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Global 33,000 1,650 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210311021 Ocean Carbon Sources & Sinks Global 49,745 1,098 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210311022 Ocean Carbon Sources & Sinks Global 11,000 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210311031 Climate Change Impact on Ocean & Coastal Ecosystems Global 53,000 10,764 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210312011 GOOS Design, Development, Engagement & Impact Global 192,025 53,422 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210312021 Ocean Observations and monitoring in Africa and the Adjacent Island States Africa 33,715 15,067 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210312031 GOOS Regional Alliances for Indian Ocean & Pacific SIDS 26,500 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Arab States 2,650 -
    Africa 5,300 -
    Asia and the Pacific 18,550 -
    2210312041 Observing System Integration & Delivery Global 52,975 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210312051 Ocean Forecast Systems & Applications Global 43,040 10,509 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210312061 Development and maintenance of the global ocean data and information network Global 54,300 10,975 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210312071 Ocean data and information products and services to underpin science-informed policies Global 44,365 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210312081 Enabling IOC Member States to develop the necessary national capacities to participate fully and equitably and IODE activities 56,285 1,602 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Arab States 11,257 320
    Africa 14,071 401
    Asia and the Pacific 14,071 401
    Europe and North America 2,814 80
    Latin America and the Caribbean 14,071 401
    2210313011 Promote Integrated & Sustained Warning Systems Global 79,885 11,708 2022-01-01 2023-12-31