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
    412RAF0015 Appui au développement des compétences des jeunes en Afrique subsaharienne Africa 400,000 388,149 2017-06-07 2022-12-31
    412RAF0016 WHC-Sino-Africa High Level Meeting on the safeguarding of African World Heritage 935,000 829,835 2018-05-31 2023-05-31
    Africa 841,500 746,852
    Asia and the Pacific 93,500 82,984
    412RAF0017 Suivi du FORUM SUR L'INTELLIGENCE ARTIFICIELLE EN AFRIQUE Africa 400,000 337,920 2018-11-19 2022-12-31
    412RAF0019 Coordination and monitoring of intersectoral extrabudgetary initiatives for Priority Africa Africa 530,816 411,195 2019-02-12 2022-12-31
    412RAF0020 Semaine Africaine - Editions 2019-2022 Africa 20,000 19,660 2019-02-06 2022-12-31
    412RAF0021 Africa Department Discussions : Round Table on the African Fashion Industry Africa 100,000 98,592 2019-03-07 2022-12-31
    412RAF0022.1 Appui au Psdt du Mali en tant que Champion de l'UA pour les Arts, la Culture et le Patrimoine Mali 30,000 26,265 2019-06-28 2022-12-31
    412RAF0024 Support to coordination and monitoring of Extrabudgetary-related PA activities Africa 284,802 190,822 2019-11-29 2022-12-31
    412RAF0027 Appui à la 2ème édition de la Biennale de Luanda - Forum Panafricain sur la Culture de la Paix Africa 120,000 116,688 2021-02-19 2022-12-31
    412RAF0028 Appui au développement des industries culturelles et créatives et autonomisation des acteurs et opérateurs culturels de Libreville Africa 42,800 34,201 2021-03-23 2022-12-31
    412RAF0029 Promoting School Health Education for Girls in Africa in the COVID-19 Era Africa 700,000 65,247 2022-02-17 2022-12-31
    412RAF4003 Strengthening the film industry in Africa Africa 164,810 140,972 2020-05-12 2023-12-31
    415GLO0001 Core Systems Redesign Programme (UNESCORE) Global 10,000,000 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    422ARG0005 SPECIAL ACCOUNT FOR VILLA OCAMPO DONATIONS 4,699,673 4,521,650 1980-01-01 2022-12-31
    Global 939,935 904,330
    Latin America and the Caribbean 3,759,738 3,617,320
    423GLO4000 Culture and Urban Development Initiative Global 1,273,959 1,241,199 2015-04-28 2023-12-31