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
    2210622021 Furthering freedom of expression and safety of journalists in the Sahel 20,000 18,877 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Senegal 3,000 2,832
    Niger 4,000 3,775
    Mali 5,000 4,719
    Guinea-Bissau 4,000 3,775
    Burkina Faso 4,000 3,775
    2210622023 Furthering freedom of expression and safety of journalists in the Sahel 229 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Senegal 34 -
    Niger 46 -
    Mali 57 -
    Guinea-Bissau 46 -
    Burkina Faso 46 -
    2210622031 Empowering democratic institutions by improving the setting for freedom of expression, access to information and safety of journalists in Ghana. Ghana 40,000 37,929 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210622041 Strengthening norms and policies related to freedom of expression, press freedom, safety of journalists and the right to access information in Ethiopia Ethiopia 40,000 12,879 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210622042 Strengthening norms and policies related to freedom of expression, press freedom, safety of journalists and the right to access information in Ethiopia Ethiopia 13,920 12,974 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210622051 Support to the establishment of a more conducive normative and operational framework for freedom of expression, press freedom and the safety of journalists in Central African countries. 20,000 16,046 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Angola 1,400 1,123
    Burundi 2,400 1,925
    Central African Republic 1,400 1,123
    Congo 3,000 2,407
    Cameroon 3,000 2,407
    Gabon 3,000 2,407
    Equatorial Guinea 1,400 1,123
    Sao Tome and Principe 1,400 1,123
    Chad 3,000 2,407
    2210622052 Support to the establishment of a more conducive normative and operational framework for freedom of expression, press freedom and the safety of journalists in Central African countries. 49,234 47,515 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Angola 3,446 3,326
    Burundi 5,908 5,702
    Central African Republic 3,446 3,326
    Congo 7,385 7,127
    Cameroon 7,385 7,127
    Gabon 7,385 7,127
    Equatorial Guinea 3,446 3,326
    Sao Tome and Principe 3,446 3,326
    Chad 7,385 7,127
    2210622062 Implementing the UN Plan of Action on Safety of Journalists through the Windhoek +30 Declaration 35,000 31,513 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Zimbabwe 7,000 6,303
    Zambia 3,500 3,151
    South Africa 3,500 3,151
    Eswatini 3,500 3,151
    Namibia 3,500 3,151
    Mozambique 3,500 3,151
    Malawi 3,500 3,151
    Lesotho 3,500 3,151
    Botswana 3,500 3,151
    2210622071 Fostering freedom of expression and safety of journalists in Eastern Africa Africa 25,000 22,423 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210622072 Fostering freedom of expression and safety of journalists in Eastern Africa Africa 19,400 15,878 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210623011 Strengthening the capacity and raising awareness on freedom of expression, safety of women and men journalists and access to information in the Maghreb countries. 25,000 21,044 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Algeria 5,000 4,209
    Libya 5,000 4,209
    Morocco 5,000 4,209
    Mauritania 5,000 4,209
    Tunisia 5,000 4,209
    2210623012 Strengthening the capacity and raising awareness on freedom of expression, safety of women and men journalists and access to information in the Maghreb countries. 16,411 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Algeria 3,282 -
    Libya 3,282 -
    Morocco 3,282 -
    Mauritania 3,282 -
    Tunisia 3,282 -
    2210623021 Promoting Freedom of Expression and Right to Information in Lebanon Lebanon 15,000 14,585 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210623022 Promoting Freedom of Expression and Right to Information in Lebanon Lebanon 8,975 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    2210624011 Enhancing norms and policies for FOE, SoJ and ATI in the Mekong countries 30,000 17,343 2022-01-01 2023-12-31
    Cambodia 3,000 1,734
    Myanmar 3,000 1,734
    Thailand 24,000 13,874