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
    2210415033 Strengthening capacities in Mexico to combat all forms of discrimination and racism Mexico 50,000 49,603 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210415051 Promote inclusion and combat all forms of discrimination in LAC Latin America and the Caribbean 23,900 10,480 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210421021 Harnessing new knowledge trends and data landscapes in inclusive policies Global 81,000 4,813 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210421031 Coordination of MOST intergovernmental mechanisms and global normative instruments Global 100,000 38,876 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210422021 Serving the Southern Africa member States with the MOST Programme 25,300 10,951 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Africa 17,710 7,666
    South Africa 7,590 3,285
    2210422061 Eclairer les décisions et renforcer la capacité des États membres d'Afrique de l'Ouest-Sahel à utiliser efficacement les connaissances des sciences sociales et humaines pour concevoir des solutions politiques efficaces pour un développement inclusif. Africa 80,000 37,560 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210423011 Bridging the gaps between knowledge and policy-making for ensuring inclusive development agendas in the Arab region Arab States 36,500 13,495 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210423031 Developing policy solutions informed by SHS knowledge in the Maghreb region 36,500 7,060 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Algeria 7,300 1,412
    Libya 7,300 1,412
    Morocco 7,300 1,412
    Mauritania 7,300 1,412
    Tunisia 7,300 1,412
    2210424011 Strengthening the inclusion of persons with disabilities across South Asia Asia and the Pacific 15,000 7,022 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210424021 Strengthening Member States' capacities in applying social and human scientific frontier knowledge to devise effective policy solutions to advance an inclusive development agenda in East Asia 353,732 81,162 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    China 106,119 24,349
    Japan 35,373 8,116
    Democratic People's Republic of Korea 70,746 16,232
    Republic of Korea 35,373 8,116
    Mongolia 106,119 24,349
    2210424022 Strengthening Member States' capacities in applying social and human scientific frontier knowledge to devise effective policy solutions to advance an inclusive development agenda in East Asia 63,500 5,719 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    China 19,050 1,716
    Japan 6,350 572
    Democratic People's Republic of Korea 12,700 1,144
    Republic of Korea 6,350 572
    Mongolia 19,050 1,716
    2210424031 Sustainability Science in Southeast Asia and Promotion of Futures Literacy in Central Asia 20,000 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Indonesia 1,000 -
    Kyrgyzstan 2,400 -
    Cambodia 1,000 -
    Kazakhstan 2,800 -
    Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,000 -
    Malaysia 1,000 -
    Philippines 1,000 -
    Singapore 1,000 -
    Thailand 3,000 -
    Tajikistan 2,400 -
    Uzbekistan 2,400 -
    Viet Nam 1,000 -
    2210424041 Supporting production of social and human scientific knowledge in Southeast Asia 43,000 6,386 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Indonesia 10,750 1,596
    Malaysia 10,750 1,596
    Philippines 10,750 1,596
    Timor-Leste 10,750 1,596
    2210425021 Strengthening inclusive public policies to improve the social inclusion of the most vulnerable in Mexico Mexico 10,429 9,900 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210425022 Strengthening inclusive public policies to improve the social inclusion of the most vulnerable in Mexico Mexico 20,000 12,661 2022-01-01 2023-12-31