UNESCO : Building Peace through Education, Science and Culture ...
网页Since wars begin in the minds of men and women, it is in the minds of men and women that peace must be built. UNESCO uses education, science, culture, communication and information to foster mutual understanding and respect for our planet. We work to strengthen the intellectual and moral solidarity of humankind and bring out the best in our ...
UNESCO in brief | UNESCO
网页UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. It contributes to peace and security by promoting international cooperation in education, sciences, culture, communication and information. UNESCO promotes knowledge sharing and the free flow of ideas to accelerate mutual understanding and a more perfect …
World Heritage - UNESCO
网页World Heritage. The 1972 Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage recognizes that certain places on Earth are of "outstanding universal value" and should form part of the common heritage of humankind. Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations.
UNESCO and Sustainable Development Goals
网页The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future.At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries - developed and developing - …
Education transforms lives | UNESCO
网页Education transforms lives and is at the heart of UNESCO’s mission to build peace, eradicate poverty and drive sustainable development. It is a human right for all throughout life. The Organization is the only United Nations agency with a mandate to cover all aspects of education. It has been entrusted to lead the Global Education 2030 Agenda ...
Culture - UNESCO
网页Culture. From cherished historic monuments and museums to living heritage practices and contemporary art forms, culture enriches our lives in countless ways and helps build inclusive, innovative and resilient communities. Protecting and safeguarding the world’s cultural and natural heritage and supporting creativity and dynamic cultural ...
World Education Statistics, 2024 - UNESCO
网页1 天前 · The publication draws on the wealth of information produced by the UIS statisticians and provides highlights on each of the targets of SDG 4. Statistics are presented in 11 thematic chapters, covering primary and secondary education; early childhood; technical, vocational and tertiary education; skills for work; parity; literacy and numeracy; …
Culture and Education - UNESCO
网页2024年2月15日 · UNESCO works to engage its interdisciplinary mandate in culture and education as part of a renewed vision of education grounded in the respect for cultural diversity and human rights. In an increasingly diverse, interdependent and volatile world, what counts as high quality education has evolved. Having the breadth of skills to …
Governance - UNESCO
网页1 天前 · UNESCO’s governance is structured around two governing bodies that guide its mission and work. The General Conference is the organization's highest decision-making body. It brings together representatives from all 194 member states every two years to set the policies and major programs for UNESCO. Each country has one vote, and decisions …
Climate Change | UNESCO
网页UNESCO embraces the momentum of global youth action on climate change. Climate change is the most important topic the world needs to address in the coming decade. While these sites represent less than 1% of the world’s oceans, they host at least 21% of the world’s blue carbon ecosystem area, and 15% of the world’s blue carbon assets.