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
    Communication and Public Engagement
    Participation Programme

    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
    2210635033 Supporting the development of a pluralistic, diverse, independent, gender-sensitive and professionally ethical national media ecosystem Mexico 37,198 36,856 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210641011 Reinforcing the identification, preservation and accessibility of documentary heritage globally Global 200,000 183,273 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210641012 Reinforcing the identification, preservation and accessibility of documentary heritage globally Global 63,559 43,786 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210641021 Information for All Programme (IFAP) for inclusive and sustainable knowledge societies. Global 56,600 39,743 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210641031 Enhancing the creation, use and adaptation of inclusive and quality Open Educational Resources - UNESCO OER Recommendation 2019 60,000 48,937 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Africa 12,000 9,787
    None 48,000 39,150
    2210641041 Building capacities and innovating sustainability models for Open Solutions Global 48,391 37,539 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210641042 Building capacities and innovating sustainability models for Open Solutions Global 100,000 51,018 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210641043 Building capacities and innovating sustainability models for Open Solutions Global 29,174 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210641051 Promoting Software source code as Heritage for Sustainable Development Global 220,064 71,847 2022-01-01 2024-12-31
    2210641052 Promoting Software source code as Heritage for Sustainable Development Global 11,193 11,056 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210642011 Supporting the preservation and knowledge of documentary heritage in the Sahel 20,000 18,106 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Cabo Verde 4,000 3,621
    Guinea-Bissau 4,000 3,621
    Mali 6,000 5,432
    Niger 4,000 3,621
    Senegal 2,000 1,811
    2210642021 Supporting the implementation of OER Recommendation in Sahel 10,000 6,522 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Burkina Faso 2,500 1,630
    Mali 2,500 1,630
    Niger 2,500 1,630
    Senegal 2,500 1,630
    2210642041 Strengthening regional cooperation and technical capacity for universal access to information and the preservation of documentary heritage 40,000 37,195 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Botswana 4,000 3,720
    Lesotho 4,000 3,720
    Malawi 4,000 3,720
    Mozambique 4,000 3,720
    Namibia 4,000 3,720
    Eswatini 4,000 3,720
    South Africa 4,000 3,720
    Zambia 4,000 3,720
    Zimbabwe 8,000 7,439
    2210642051 Oatrimoine documentaire et innovations Democratic Republic of the Congo 40,000 32,659 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210642061 Safeguarding documentary heritage in Africa through Memory of the World Africa 45,000 13,878 2022-01-01 2023-12-31