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
    2210652011 Promoting MIL and strengthening capacity of youth organizations for it integration 20,000 7,473 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Burkina Faso 5,000 1,868
    Mali 5,000 1,868
    Niger 5,000 1,868
    Senegal 5,000 1,868
    2210652031 Addressing challenges of MIL and digital skills competencies for sustainable development and peace sustenance 35,000 16,049 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Botswana 3,500 1,605
    Lesotho 3,500 1,605
    Malawi 3,500 1,605
    Mozambique 3,500 1,605
    Namibia 7,000 3,210
    Eswatini 3,500 1,605
    South Africa 3,500 1,605
    Zambia 3,500 1,605
    Zimbabwe 3,500 1,605
    2210652041 Development of digital skills and competencies of Central African populations through media and information literacy (MIL) 20,000 4,931 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Angola 2,000 493
    Burundi 3,000 740
    Congo 3,000 740
    Cameroon 3,400 838
    Gabon 3,200 789
    Equatorial Guinea 2,000 493
    Chad 3,400 838
    2210652051 Strengthening institutional and human capacities to integrate media and information literacy (MIL) in policies and strategies, and bridging the digital and knowledge divides in Eastern Africa 55,000 22,367 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Africa 5,500 2,237
    Eritrea 8,250 3,355
    Kenya 11,000 4,473
    Madagascar 8,250 3,355
    Mauritius 5,500 2,237
    Rwanda 8,250 3,355
    Uganda 8,250 3,355
    2210653021 Empowering Civil Society in Strengthening Media and Information Literacy in Jordan Jordan 40,000 5,934 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210653041 Develop institutional and individual capacities to implement media and information literacy actions in Lebanon & Syria 25,000 5,387 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Lebanon 15,000 3,232
    Syrian Arab Republic 10,000 2,155
    2210654011 Strengthening MIL capacities and digital skills in the Mekong countries 40,000 9,592 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Cambodia 6,000 1,439
    Lao People's Democratic Republic 8,000 1,918
    Myanmar 6,000 1,439
    Singapore 6,000 1,439
    Thailand 8,000 1,918
    Viet Nam 6,000 1,439
    2210654021 Strengthened capacities to integrate media and information literacy in policies and practices, to improve digital skills and competencies, with a focus on empowering marginalized groups in the cluster 102,948 31,845 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    China 20,590 6,369
    Japan 5,147 1,592
    Democratic People's Republic of Korea 15,442 4,777
    Republic of Korea 5,147 1,592
    Mongolia 56,622 17,515
    2210654022 Strengthened capacities to integrate media and information literacy in policies and practices, to improve digital skills and competencies, with a focus on empowering marginalized groups in the cluster 40,000 17,602 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    China 8,000 3,520
    Japan 2,000 880
    Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6,000 2,640
    Republic of Korea 2,000 880
    Mongolia 22,000 9,681
    2210654023 Strengthened capacities to integrate media and information literacy in policies and practices, to improve digital skills and competencies, with a focus on empowering marginalized groups in the cluster 20,000 10,021 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    China 4,000 2,004
    Japan 1,000 501
    Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3,000 1,503
    Republic of Korea 1,000 501
    Mongolia 11,000 5,512
    2210654031 Enhancing media and information literacy (MIL) and Digital Competencies in South Asia 30,000 11,603 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Bhutan 7,500 2,901
    India 7,500 2,901
    Sri Lanka 7,500 2,901
    Maldives 7,500 2,901
    2210654041 Strengthening the institutional and human capacities on the integration of Media & information Literacy in Policies and Strategies and to bridge the digital & knowledge divides in particular among women, girls and marginalized groups. Asia and the Pacific 20,000 9,000 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210655021 Combating Disinformation through Media and Information Literacy (MIL) 16,000 9,374 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Costa Rica 3,200 1,875
    Honduras 3,200 1,875
    Nicaragua 3,200 1,875
    Panama 3,200 1,875
    El Salvador 3,200 1,875
    2210655031 Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in LAC Latin America and the Caribbean 30,000 13,069 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210655041 Promotion of Media and Information Literacy in Cuba and the Dominican Republic 20,000 6,086 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Cuba 10,000 3,043
    Dominican Republic 10,000 3,043