In the face of war, UNESCO's action in Ukraine
Assessments undertaken by UNESCO
As Friday 24 February 2023 marked one year since the beginning of the war, UNESCO summarizes its actions in the fields of culture, education, communication and information. This press kit shows the emergency measures deployed by UNESCO, as well as presents the next steps of our work in Ukraine, especially in preparation for the country's recovery.
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay and President Volodymyr Zelensky together to rebuild the cultural sector
Director-General Audrey Azoulay carried out a two-day mission to Ukraine, with visits to Kyiv, Chernihiv and Odesa, to reaffirm the Organization's support to the population and to advance the reconstruction of the country’s cultural sector. President Zelensky welcomed the “concrete results” of the emergency measures taken by UNESCO since the beginning of the war.
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Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Canada, Czechia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Google, Google.org, through the Tides Foundation, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Qatar Fund for Development, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Spain Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Uruguay
We must safeguard the cultural heritage in Ukraine, as a testimony of the past but also as a catalyst for peace and cohesion for the future, which the international community has a duty to protect and preserve.
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