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
    2210544063 Building capacity to safeguard living heritage for sustainable development 55,138 3,303 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Asia and the Pacific 27,569 1,652
    Lao People's Democratic Republic 13,785 826
    Myanmar 13,785 826
    2210544071 Support Pacific SIDs to identify, safeguard and promote living heritage 10,000 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Cook Islands 700 -
    Fiji 700 -
    Micronesia (Federated States of) 700 -
    Kiribati 700 -
    Marshall Islands 700 -
    Nauru 700 -
    Niue 700 -
    Papua New Guinea 900 -
    Palau 700 -
    Solomon Islands 700 -
    Tonga 700 -
    Tuvalu 700 -
    Vanuatu 700 -
    Samoa 700 -
    2210544081 Capacity -building to safeguard living heritage for sustainable development and its transmission through education 10,000 5,245 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Kyrgyzstan 3,000 1,574
    Kazakhstan 3,000 1,574
    Tajikistan 3,000 1,574
    Uzbekistan 1,000 525
    2210544082 Capacity -building to safeguard living heritage for sustainable development and its transmission through education 24,370 17,020 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Kyrgyzstan 7,311 5,106
    Kazakhstan 7,311 5,106
    Tajikistan 7,311 5,106
    Uzbekistan 2,437 1,702
    2210544084 Capacity -building to safeguard living heritage for sustainable development and its transmission through education 32,204 17,139 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Kyrgyzstan 9,661 5,142
    Kazakhstan 9,661 5,142
    Tajikistan 9,661 5,142
    Uzbekistan 3,220 1,714
    2210544091 Strengthen Capacity to Safeguard Living Heritage and Promote Cultural Expressions in Nepal Nepal 15,000 13,033 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210544092 Strengthen Capacity to Safeguard Living Heritage and Promote Cultural Expressions in Nepal Nepal 14,500 12,515 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210544101 RP on the 2003 UNESCO Convention in Afghanistan (2022-2023) Afghanistan 20,000 1,786 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210544112 Safeguarding of Intangible cultural heritage through the effective implementation of the 2003 Convention Bangladesh 4,625 2,647 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210544113 Safeguarding of Intangible cultural heritage through the effective implementation of the 2003 Convention Bangladesh 8,000 1,530 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210546011 Reinforcing the safeguarding of living heritage in Andean countries 15,000 7,987 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7,500 3,993
    Colombia 1,500 799
    Ecuador 3,000 1,597
    Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,000 1,597
    2210546021 LAC Member States capacities strengthened to identify, safeguard and promote living heritage 25,000 3,914 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Latin America and the Caribbean 24,500 3,836
    Senegal 500 78
    2210551011 Policies and measures to promote the diversity of cultural expressions Global 1,170,000 362,014 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210551012 Policies and measures to promote the diversity of cultural expressions Global 56,756 37,632 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210551013 Policies and measures to promote the diversity of cultural expressions Global 185,597 41,994 2022-01-01 2023-12-31