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.

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Every year UNESCO supports an extensive range of projects worldwide.
The size of the bubbles displayed in the "Beneficiary" view corresponds to planned expenditures by country. Planned expenditures related to a regional or global scope are not represented on this map. The "Contributor" view displays cash received for voluntary contributions and invoiced assessed contributions, by country.

1949

Projects

1799

Ongoing

150

Completed

Regional scope

Includes programmes, projects and activities designed to benefit one or more regions as a whole.

Spending Plan

USD 439,677K

Incurred Expenditures

USD 234,261K

Country-specific

Includes programmes, projects and activities designed to benefit one or more countries.

Spending Plan

USD 1,152,336K

Incurred Expenditures

USD 593,979K

Global scope

Includes programmes, projects and activities with a global impact.

Spending Plan

USD 302,002K

Incurred Expenditures

USD 149,471K

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.
    Sources of funding
    Objectives
    Results
    Geographical Scope
    Implementation
    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
    514CUB4002 Old Square Project: Promoting culture and sustainable development within the framework of the celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Historic Centre of Old Havana and its Fortification System Cuba 250,000 17,493 2021-02-01 2023-10-31
    514GLO4011 Culture|2030 Indicators: Thematic indicators for Culture in the 2030 Agenda: Measuring Culture in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 200,000 197,429 2020-10-05 2023-01-31
    Global 100,000 98,715
    Philippines 50,000 49,357
    Colombia 50,000 49,357
    514INT2001 Training and improvement of biosphere reserves in Latin America and Africa to meet the MAB Excellence Strategy and to fulfil the criteria of the Statutory Framework of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves 250,000 219,068 2020-09-14 2023-10-30
    Senegal 30,000 26,288
    Nicaragua 55,000 48,195
    Honduras 27,500 24,097
    Guatemala 27,500 24,097
    Ecuador 27,500 24,097
    Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 82,500 72,292
    514INT2002 GEO-Schemas 200,000 136,406 2021-01-11 2023-10-31
    Latin America and the Caribbean 120,000 81,844
    Algeria 12,000 8,184
    Egypt 14,000 9,548
    Libya 14,000 9,548
    Morocco 14,000 9,548
    Mauritania 12,000 8,184
    Tunisia 14,000 9,548
    514INT4004 Protecting Underwater Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Development 150,000 128,555 2021-01-01 2023-12-31
    Asia and the Pacific 19,500 16,712
    Latin America and the Caribbean 130,500 111,842
    514MAU5000 Promotion de la liberté d'expression pour l'égalité des genres et la prévention de la violence à travers les médias en Mauritanie (Phase I) Mauritania 100,000 97,397 2022-04-29 2023-10-28
    514MLI5000 Promotion du patrimoine documentaire du Mali Mali 150,000 146,141 2020-08-31 2022-06-30
    514PER4003 Technical assistance to the Heritage and Historical Cities Network of Peru for building resilience and gender approach Peru 138,866 138,561 2021-02-01 2022-07-31
    514RAF2006 Invasive alien species and other ocean stressors: Furthering the scientific knowledge and capacity basis in the Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem 184,524 143,322 2021-07-01 2023-12-31
    Cabo Verde 23,988 18,632
    Spain 16,607 12,899
    Gambia 23,988 18,632
    Guinea 23,988 18,632
    Guinea-Bissau 23,988 18,632
    Morocco 23,988 18,632
    Mauritania 23,988 18,632
    Senegal 23,988 18,632
    514RLA1043 Strengthening GCED in Latin America and the Caribbean Latin America and the Caribbean 249,911 249,739 2020-09-21 2023-04-30
    514RLA1044 Promoting the right to education of people with disabilities in Latin America Latin America and the Caribbean 244,188 235,947 2020-09-21 2023-07-31
    514RLA2001 Enhanced governance for water security in LAC via strengthened capacities and knowledge Latin America and the Caribbean 263,516 152,129 2020-09-07 2023-12-31
    514RLA2003 Developing capacity for gender-transformative water policies and plans under climate uncertainties and risks - South America Latin America and the Caribbean 76,300 6,689 2023-04-01 2024-03-31
    514RLA3002 ICTs as tools to prevent youth violence in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras 200,000 199,947 2020-09-06 2023-08-15
    Guatemala 68,000 67,982
    Honduras 66,000 65,982
    El Salvador 66,000 65,982
    514RLA4004 Safeguarding the Underwater Cultural Heritage in Latin-America and the Caribbean. A Project in the framework of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001) Latin America and the Caribbean 210,000 207,374 2017-02-27 2022-12-31