United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
7, Place de Fontenoy
Paris
Global
75352
France
33.1.45.68.1000
33.1.45.67.1690
The main objective of UNESCO is to contribute to peace and security in the world by promoting collaboration among nations through education, science, culture and communication in order to further universal respect for justice, for the rule of law and for the human rights and fundamental freedoms which are affirmed for the peoples of the world, without distinction of race, sex, language or religion, by the Charter of the United Nations. <p> To fulfill its mandate, UNESCO performs five principal functions: <p> ? Prospective Studies : what forms of education, science, culture and communication for tomorrow's world? ? The advancement, transfer and sharing of knowledge : relying primarily on research, training and teaching activities. ? Standard-setting action : the preparation and adoption of international instruments and statutory recommendations. ? Expertise : provided to Member States for their development policies and projects in the form of \technical co-operation\". ? Exchange of specialized information."
- Global Foundations For Reducing Nutrient Enrichment and ODFLB Pollution in Support of GNC
- Regional Dialogue and Twinning to Improve Transboundary Water Resources Governance in Africa
- Sustainable Management of the Shared Marine Resources of the Caribbean Large Marine Ecosystem (CLME) and Adjacent Regions
- Improving Lake Chad Management through Building Climate Change Resilience and Reducing Ecosystem Stress through Implementaion of the SAP
- Protection and Sustainable Use of the Dinaric Karst Aquifer System
- MENARID GEF IW:LEARN: Strengthening IW Portfolio Delivery and Impact
