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
    Participation Programme
    Communication and Public Engagement

    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
    257GLO1045.5.9 Liberia - UNAIDS country envelope Liberia 16,822 16,808 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    259CMB2000 Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve Project (component of FAO CAPFISH-Capture) Cambodia 982,310 545,571 2019-10-30 2024-06-30
    261CMR3000 Protection et Promotion des Droits des Personnes vivant avec un Handicap et leur Inclusion Sociale Cameroon 377,761 145,514 2021-02-26 2024-02-24
    261CPR5001 Inception Phase 4th Funding Round, China China 100,000 29,128 2022-08-19 2023-06-10
    261PAN3000 UNPRPD Project in Panama - 4th Funding Round 2021 Panama 100,000 10,669 2021-02-25 2023-12-31
    261RAF3000 Ending Disability Stigma and Discrimination 306,116 196,040 2021-04-01 2023-04-30
    Mozambique 76,529 49,010
    Namibia 76,529 49,010
    United Republic of Tanzania 76,529 49,010
    Zimbabwe 76,529 49,010
    261RAF5000 Promoting inclusive education through accessible digital textbooks 345,985 317,517 2019-05-29 2022-04-30
    Africa 200,671 184,160
    Kenya 34,599 31,752
    Rwanda 72,657 66,679
    Uganda 38,058 34,927
    261SWZ3000 Strengthening the Inclusion and Coordination of Disability Issues in Eswatini Eswatini 72,941 954 2021-02-25 2024-02-24
    261ZIM3001 Advancing Disability Rights in Zimbabwe - Phase 2 Zimbabwe 370,000 123,618 2021-02-01 2023-09-30
    263BRA3000 Scaling up the Happy Child Programme Brazil 321,799 310,605 2020-01-06 2022-03-31
    263BZE2000 Strengthening Belize's Evidence Base And Systems For Crisis Response 53,072 36,295 2022-06-09 2023-03-31
    Latin America and the Caribbean 5,307 3,629
    Belize 47,765 32,665
    263COS1000 Strengthening Costa Rica's SDG Financing Architecture Through Resource Alignment with National Goals and Improved Education Sector Public Spending Costa Rica 282,245 204,528 2020-10-10 2023-03-31
    263GAB4000 Une approche systémique pour faire progresser les ODD en soutenant la citoyenneté et la protection sociale des populations difficiles à atteindre au Gabon Gabon 214,000 208,706 2020-01-02 2022-06-30
    263GRN1000 Social Protection Programme towards Youth Empowerment and Employment Grenada 214,000 37 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    263JAM2000 Strengthening Jamaica's resilience to food and water insecurity 124,976 55,722 2022-07-20 2023-02-28
    Latin America and the Caribbean 24,995 11,144
    Jamaica 99,981 44,578