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
    570BRZ3010 Understanding the history of Africa Brazil 81,318 79,462 2021-02-18 2022-02-17
    570CPR1006 AMAZE global impact award: increasing school children's access to CSE through curriculum resources integrated with audio-visual materials China 75,000 74,886 2021-04-20 2022-06-30
    570CPR2003 Accelerating Carbon Neutrality: Innovative Actions For Sustainable Development (Phase I, 2022-2024) China 1,573,812 - 2022-06-17 2025-06-30
    570CPR4005 Conservation and Management of World Heritage Sites in China (Phase IV) China 6,243,135 4,821,579 2011-02-24 2024-06-30
    570ETH1001 Enhancing Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Ethiopia Ethiopia 405,372 277,422 2019-12-16 2022-12-31
    570GLO1020 UNESCO-WEIDONG Project 408,100 52,287 2018-03-27 2024-03-26
    Africa 204,050 26,143
    Asia and the Pacific 204,050 26,143
    570GLO1024 Technology-enabled Open Schools for All Global 3,000,000 412,167 2020-07-29 2023-07-29
    570GLO1026 Lifelines to Learning: Towards an International Declaration on Connectivity for Education Global 700,000 480,388 2021-01-26 2023-01-26
    570GLO1027 AI and the Futures of Learning Global 750,000 120,711 2021-07-23 2023-06-30
    570GLO1029 Improving Global Data on Attacks on Education Global 426,386 20 2021-12-21 2023-06-21
    570GLO2013 PhosAgro/UNESCO/IUPAC Partnership in Green Chemistry for Life Global 2,456,588 1,783,956 2013-03-29 2024-12-31
    570GLO2016 Global Water Pathogen Project Global 300,000 209,288 2015-11-03 2023-06-30
    570GLO2020 Geoscience for Society: Jeju Province Development Corporation Supporting the International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme Global 500,000 195,589 2018-02-20 2023-12-29
    570GLO2026 MAB Youth - Committed to Biodiversity 199,972 118,108 2019-04-15 2022-11-30
    Global 139,980 82,676
    Asia and the Pacific 59,992 35,432
    570GLO2027 Conservation of Biodiversity MAB/LVMH Global 1,744,121 535,205 2020-06-04 2025-06-04