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
    570GLO2028 Advancing Ocean Literacy Globally Global 699,300 126,944 2021-07-05 2023-07-05
    570GLO2029 Guerlain women for bees programme 1,586,289 76,270 2021-10-14 2025-06-06
    Arab States 317,258 15,254
    Africa 317,258 15,254
    Asia and the Pacific 317,258 15,254
    Europe and North America 317,258 15,254
    Latin America and the Caribbean 317,258 15,254
    570GLO3008 Overall coordination and management of the partnership on the Arabic Language Global 1,252,800 804,699 2017-10-09 2023-12-31
    570GLO3012 Strengthening the Arabic Language in UNESCO - year 4 Global 1,144,869 554,489 2020-11-24 2022-12-31
    570GLO3013 Digital Anthropology Global 1,547,220 84,429 2021-06-28 2025-08-30
    570GLO4021 "Heritage and the City": Promoting sustainable, safe and resilient cities through the protection and conservation of urban cultural and natural heritage in the city Global 750,000 727,567 2017-05-03 2022-07-15
    570GLO4022 Intangible Heritage and Creativity for Sustainable Cities Global 2,528,643 999,237 2017-07-07 2022-03-30
    570GLO4024 Building climate change resilience for coral reefs in UNESCO World Heritage marine sites Global 668,573 358,836 2018-08-28 2024-03-31
    570GLO4025 UNESCO-Seabourn Partnership for World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism Programme Global 500,000 295,136 2020-01-01 2024-12-31
    570GLO4027 Community-based inventorying of living heritage in urban contexts Global 349,980 137,966 2021-07-12 2022-08-31
    570GLO5008 Follow up to the Ljubljana OER Action Plan 2017 Global 620,365 510,476 2017-09-06 2022-06-30
    570GLO5015 Massive Open Online Course: AI and the Judiciary Global 61,105 61,104 2020-10-23 2022-06-30
    570GLO5016 Story for Development Global 65,200 48,077 2021-01-25 2022-04-30
    570INS1000 Actions of ASEAN Declaration for Out-of-School Children (OOSC) Phase 2 Indonesia 300,000 299,999 2019-12-13 2022-03-31
    570INS4004 Creative Youth at Indonesian Heritage Sites Phase IV Indonesia 230,000 227,912 2020-08-13 2022-01-31