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
    2210552011 Promotion of Cultural and Creative Industries for a sustainable development of the West African Countries 50,000 22,343 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Benin 5,000 2,234
    Côte d'Ivoire 7,500 3,351
    Ghana 7,500 3,351
    Guinea 5,000 2,234
    Liberia 5,000 2,234
    Nigeria 10,000 4,469
    Sierra Leone 5,000 2,234
    Togo 5,000 2,234
    2210552021 41/5- OUTPUT 5.CLT5 East African Member States and civil society capacities strengthened to protect and promote the diversity of cultural expressions through dynamic and inclusive cultural and creative industries 45,000 14,098 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Africa 40,500 12,688
    Somalia 4,500 1,410
    2210552031 Soutenir la résilience du secteur culturel et créatif et les politiques publiques pour la protection et la promotion de la diversité des expressions culturelles en Afrique de l'Ouest Sahel 50,000 24,579 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Burkina Faso 5,000 2,458
    Cabo Verde 7,500 3,687
    Gambia 10,000 4,916
    Guinea-Bissau 7,500 3,687
    Mali 5,000 2,458
    Niger 10,000 4,916
    Senegal 5,000 2,458
    2210552033 Soutenir la résilience du secteur culturel et créatif et les politiques publiques pour la protection et la promotion de la diversité des expressions culturelles en Afrique de l'Ouest Sahel 1,704 1,677 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Burkina Faso 170 168
    Cabo Verde 256 252
    Gambia 341 335
    Guinea-Bissau 256 252
    Mali 170 168
    Niger 341 335
    Senegal 170 168
    2210552041 Promouvoir la diversité des expressions culturelles grâce à des industries culturelles et créatives dynamiques et inclusives en Afrique centrale 50,000 19,630 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Africa 25,000 9,815
    Central African Republic 7,500 2,945
    Gabon 5,000 1,963
    Sao Tome and Principe 5,000 1,963
    Chad 7,500 2,945
    2210552051 Supporting awareness raising on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions in Namibia Namibia 3,000 69 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210552061 Strengthening the capacities of Southern African Member States and civil society to protect and promote the diversity of cultural expressions through dynamic and inclusive cultural and creative industries 42,000 19,836 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Botswana 4,620 2,182
    Lesotho 4,620 2,182
    Malawi 4,620 2,182
    Mozambique 4,620 2,182
    Namibia 4,620 2,182
    Eswatini 4,620 2,182
    South Africa 4,620 2,182
    Zambia 4,620 2,182
    Zimbabwe 5,040 2,380
    2210553011 Support the implementation of measures to promote the creative economy and strengthen Palestinian cultural and creative industries Palestine 10,000 8,799 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210553021 Protecting and promoting the diversity of cultural expressions in the GCC countries and Yemen 10,000 2,435 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    United Arab Emirates 1,000 244
    Bahrain 1,000 244
    Kuwait 1,000 244
    Qatar 2,000 487
    Saudi Arabia 1,000 244
    Yemen 4,000 974
    2210553031 Raising awareness and strengthening capacities in Lebanon to protect and promote the cultural and creative industries Lebanon 12,000 6,034 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210554011 Understanding multiple policy dimensions of the diversity of cultural expressions 10,000 7,013 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Indonesia 6,000 4,208
    Malaysia 1,000 701
    Philippines 1,000 701
    Timor-Leste 2,000 1,403
    2210554021 Encouraging Sri Lanka for the ratification of 2005 Convention and India for the adoption of the 2005 Convention Monitoring Framework 13,000 2,710 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    India 7,800 1,626
    Sri Lanka 5,200 1,084
    2210554031 Development of policies and measures to promote the diversity of cultural expressions in East Asia 15,000 8,092 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Asia and the Pacific 3,000 1,618
    China 1,500 809
    Japan 1,500 809
    Mongolia 9,000 4,855
    2210554032 Development of policies and measures to promote the diversity of cultural expressions in East Asia 38,858 10,116 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Asia and the Pacific 7,772 2,023
    China 3,886 1,012
    Japan 3,886 1,012
    Mongolia 23,315 6,070
    2210554041 Promoting socio-economic rights of artists and culture professionals in Mekong cluster countries 13,000 3,192 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,290 1,053
    Myanmar 4,290 1,053
    Thailand 4,420 1,085