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
    405GLO0001 Knowledge management and information technologies initiatives within the framework of the Invest for Efficient Delivery Fund. None 5,070,329 4,823,314 2016-01-01 2023-12-31
    405GLO0001.6 Enhance Transparency Portal None 200,000 160,360 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    405GLO0002 Invest For Efficient Delivery - Learning and Development Initiatives None 1,826,000 1,796,911 2016-01-01 2023-12-31
    406EGY1000 National Campaign for Literacy with focus on Women in Egypt Egypt 150,000 96,514 2014-06-25 2023-12-31
    406GLO0020 UNESCO Youth Forum Process Global 480,662 410,323 2013-06-07 2023-12-31
    406GLO2001 Arab Science & Engineering Education Support Program (ICDL Funds) Arab States 150,000 113,965 2014-04-30 2023-12-31
    2210263011 On-line platform to advance STEM Education for Sustainable Development in the Arab Region 20,000 7,541 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    United Arab Emirates 1,200 452
    Bahrain 1,400 528
    Algeria 1,200 452
    Jordan 1,400 528
    Kuwait 1,200 452
    Lebanon 1,400 528
    Libya 1,400 528
    Morocco 1,400 528
    Mauritania 1,400 528
    Oman 1,400 528
    Palestine 1,400 528
    Qatar 1,200 452
    Saudi Arabia 1,200 452
    Syrian Arab Republic 1,400 528
    Tunisia 1,400 528
    406GLO2002 Advancing Regional Cooperation in STI for Development in the Arab Region (ICDL Funds) Arab States 150,000 135,370 2014-05-02 2023-12-31
    406GLO3003 World Philosophy Day Global 60,000 53,851 2022-11-04 2022-12-31
    406RAB2001 Strengthening Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation through Integrated Management of the Drylands for Sustainable Development in selected Biosphere Reserves Sites in the Arab Region Arab States 90,000 88,339 2014-07-30 2023-12-31
    406RAB3000 Promotion and capacity building of bioethics in the Arab region 60,000 58,351 2014-08-18 2023-12-31
    Arab States 42,000 40,846
    Egypt 12,000 11,670
    Sudan 6,000 5,835
    406RAB4000 Supporting operational management at World Heritage Sites in the cluster (Egypt, Libya and Sudan) and in the Arab region in general 75,000 69,541 2016-06-21 2023-12-31
    Egypt 30,000 27,816
    Libya 15,000 13,908
    Sudan 30,000 27,816
    407RAS1016 ASIAN PROGRAMME OF EDUCATIONAL INNOVATIO DEVELOPMENT (CHINA) Asia and the Pacific 334,476 334,476 1984-01-01 2022-12-31
    407RAS1018 FEE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ACEID ACTIVITIES Asia and the Pacific 915,681 915,681 1996-01-01 2022-12-31
    408FOE5041 Multi-Donor Programme on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists - FEJ Global 10,644,229 3,919,101 2022-01-01 2023-12-31