Beneficiary
Contributors (Voluntary)
Private Sector
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Dubai Cares
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Huawei Technologies
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World Federation of Engineering Organizations
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Association de la Semaine du Son
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Open Society Foundations
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Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
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The World Health Summit Foundation GmbH
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APCEIU
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King Salman Aid and Humanitarian Relief Centre
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Guerlain
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Bahrain Institute for Pearls & Gemstones (DANAT)
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KPMG International Services Limited
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ALMAWARID GROUP
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Open Society Institute
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Foundation to Promote Open Society
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Guerlain
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King Salman Aid and Humanitarian Relief Centre
Sources and uses of funding
Type of Funding | Uses of Funding | Sources of Funding | Planned (USD thousands) | Incurred Expenditures (USD thousands) |
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Total | 20,113 | 4,658 | ||
Voluntary Contribution - Tightly Earmarked | 17,231 | 3,766 | ||
Communication and information | 3,022 | 357 | ||
Association de la Semaine du Son | ||||
Foundation to Promote Open Society | ||||
Denmark | ||||
Saudi Arabia | ||||
Japan | ||||
Culture | 11,638 | 2,745 | ||
Japan | ||||
Delegations of the European Union | ||||
European Union (EU) | ||||
Saudi Arabia | ||||
Education | 1,566 | 413 | ||
Dubai Cares | ||||
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS | ||||
Open Society Institute | ||||
Huawei Technologies | ||||
King Salman Aid and Humanitarian Relief Centre | ||||
King Salman Aid and Humanitarian Relief Centre | ||||
Germany | ||||
UNAIDS | ||||
Open Society Foundations | ||||
APCEIU | ||||
KPMG International Services Limited | ||||
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. | ||||
Natural sciences | 1,006 | 252 | ||
World Federation of Engineering Organizations | ||||
India | ||||
Islamic Development Bank | ||||
United Nations Development Programme | ||||
Bahrain Institute for Pearls & Gemstones (DANAT) | ||||
International Union of Pure and Applied Physics | ||||
Guerlain | ||||
United Nations Environment Programme | ||||
Guerlain | ||||
ALMAWARID GROUP | ||||
Spain | ||||
Voluntary Contribution - Flexible Funding | 2,136 | 638 | ||
Culture | 38 | 36 | ||
Education | 1,391 | 300 | ||
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission | 255 | 98 | ||
Australia | ||||
Natural sciences | 269 | 70 | ||
Italy | ||||
The World Health Summit Foundation GmbH | ||||
Social and human sciences | 184 | 132 | ||
United Arab Emirates | ||||
Assessed Contribution - Assessed Contribution | 746 | 254 | ||
Communication and information | 97 | 46 | ||
Culture | 126 | 40 | ||
Education | 156 | 49 | ||
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission | 16 | 5 | ||
Natural sciences | 189 | 73 | ||
Social and human sciences | 162 | 41 |
Fundings are focusing on
Programmes
Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals
UNESCO Global Priorities and Priority Groups
- Gender Equality
- Priority Africa
- Small Island Developing States
- Youth
Contribution to UNESCO Result Framework 2022-2025
The plan of action for the period between 2022 and 2025, structured by Programmes, Outcomes and Outputs.
Outcomes and Outputs | Planned (USD thousands) | Incurred Expenditures (USD thousands) |
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Total | 20,113 | 4,658 |
Culture | 11,801 | 2,821 |
Outcome 5 - Enhance the protection and promotion of the diversity of heritage and cultural expressions | 11,801 | 2,821 |
5.CLT1 - Member States capacities strengthened to identify, protect and manage tangible heritage | 11,738 | 2,766 |
5.CLT2 - Member States capacities strengthened to fight the illicit trafficking of cultural property and promote its return and restitution, to protect underwater cultural heritage and to promote the role of museums for societies | 12 | 8 |
5.CLT4 - Member States and communities capacities strengthened to identify, safeguard and promote living heritage | 38 | 36 |
5.CLT6 - Member States capacities strengthened to promote, monitor and measure the contribution of culture to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the local, national and regional levels | 14 | 11 |
Education | 3,113 | 763 |
Unknown Outcome | 1,391 | 300 |
Outcome 1 - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all | 1,386 | 330 |
1.ED1 - Education systems are equipped to promote inclusion, address marginalization and advance rights, including in crisis-affected and post-disaster contexts | 1,251 | 275 |
1.ED4 - Learners are equipped with relevant skills to meet individual, labour market and societal demands through literacy, TVET, STEM and higher education | 81 | 45 |
1.ED5 - Teachers trained and supported to improve learning outcomes and address the changes brought forth by the digital and AI transformation and the COVID-19 crisis | 54 | 10 |
Outcome 2 - Strengthen international coordination for the achievement of SDG 4 and develop the global education agenda based on research, foresight and innovation | 75 | - |
2.ED7 - Education policy and finance decisions to achieve SDG 4 are informed by improved coordination, data and monitoring, knowledge and innovative partnerships | 75 | - |
Outcome 7 - Promote inclusion and combat discrimination, hate speech and stereotypes | 74 | 31 |
7.ED3 - Learners are empowered to lead healthy lives, promote sustainable development and engage with the world as creative and responsible global citizens | 74 | 31 |
Outcome 8 - Foster knowledge sharing and skills development in the digital age | 187 | 101 |
8.ED8 - Technologies and digital innovations leveraged to ensure more inclusive, effective and relevant learning | 187 | 101 |
Communication and information | 3,119 | 404 |
Outcome 6 - Promote freedom of expression and the right to information | 278 | 215 |
6.CI2 - Member States have strengthened capacities and raised awareness to enhance norms and policies related to freedom of expression, press freedom, safety of journalists, including women journalists, and the right to access information, online and offline | 196 | 175 |
6.CI3 - Member States and media institutions enabled to strengthen media development and media pluralism, including through the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) | 82 | 41 |
Outcome 8 - Foster knowledge sharing and skills development in the digital age | 2,841 | 188 |
8.CI4 - Member States are enabled to foster universal access to information and knowledge, including through the Information for All Programme (IFAP), as well as through Open Solutions, and through the identification, preservation and accessibility of documentary heritage | 2,812 | 172 |
8.CI5 - Member States have strengthened institutional and human capacities to integrate media and information literacy (MIL) in policies and strategies, and to bridge the digital and knowledge divides, through the development of digital skills and competencies, particularly in the SIDS, and among women and girls and different marginalized and vulnerable groups | 29 | 17 |
Natural sciences | 1,463 | 395 |
Outcome 1 - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all | - | - |
1.SC6 - Institutional and human capacities strengthened in STEM education in a gender transformative manner for sustainable development | - | - |
Outcome 3 - Enhance knowledge for climate action, biodiversity, water and ocean management, and disaster risk reduction | 299 | 97 |
3.SC1 - Inclusive knowledge and capacities of Member States strengthened to advance and apply science for sustainable management of natural resources, ecosystem and biodiversity conservation and restoration, and disaster risk resilience | 135 | 29 |
3.SC2 - Water science, innovation, education, management, cooperation and governance bolstered for a water secure world in a changing environment | 164 | 68 |
Outcome 4 - Advance international cooperation in science, technology and innovation | 1,164 | 298 |
4.SC4 - Member States capacities strengthened to improve STI policies, access to scientific and technological advancements and enhance knowledge sharing, including through Open Science | 212 | 66 |
4.SC5 - Institutional and human capacities in basic sciences, technology, research, innovation, and engineering enhanced to advance knowledge for sustainable development | 952 | 232 |
Social and human sciences | 346 | 173 |
Outcome 7 - Promote inclusion and combat discrimination, hate speech and stereotypes | 303 | 168 |
7.SHS1 - Member States capacities strengthened to advance effective policies and practices to achieve inclusive development through the promotion of human rights, scientific freedom, intercultural understanding and by tackling all forms of discrimination and racism | 244 | 143 |
7.SHS2 - Member States capacities strengthened in applying social and human scientific frontier knowledge to devise effective policy solutions to advance an inclusive development agenda with the aim to improve the well-being of people, particularly the most vulnerable, addressing the legacies of the pandemic crisis and face the social impact of climate change | 37 | 13 |
7.SHS4 - Member States capacities strengthened to devise and prioritize effective youth policies and interventions that provide youth with opportunities to meaningfully engage in policy-making and to scale up youth-led solutions at global, regional, national and local level | 23 | 11 |
Outcome 9 - Develop ethical standards, norms and frameworks for action to meet the challenges of innovative technologies and digital transformation | 43 | 6 |
9.SHS5 - Member States capacities and policies strengthened to benefit from AI, gene-editing, neuro-technologies, and other frontier technologies, and to address the associated risks, including inequalities and discrimination, in line with international ethical standards, recommendations and frameworks | 43 | 6 |
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission | 271 | 103 |
Outcome 3 - Enhance knowledge for climate action, biodiversity, water and ocean management, and disaster risk reduction | 271 | 103 |
3.IOC1 - Member States critically supported in strengthening their capacity to conduct marine scientific research, generate knowledge, and develop and implement science-based tools, services, and policies in order to reverse the decline in ocean health and accelerate the transition towards sustainable management of ocean-related risks and opportunities | 271 | 103 |
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.
Project ID | Project Title | Uses of Funding | Project Budget (USD) | Cumulative Incurred Expenditures (USD) | Start Date | End Date | Status |
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193EWS2041 | ICG-IOTWMS Secretariat |
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850,000 | 327,794 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
199GLO4441 | Sauvegarde du patrimoine culturel immatériel à travers le renforcement des capacités nationales au Maroc, en Mauritanie et en Tunisie |
Arab States
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37,608 | 36,403 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
213INT2004 | Mediterranean coastal aquifers management and governance |
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2,825,000 | 264,138 | 2021-01-11 | 2025-07-17 | On-going |
2210111021 | Fostering inclusive educational policies and practices to increase access to quality education for marginalized children and youth |
|
100,000 | 77,984 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210111022 | Fostering inclusive educational policies and practices to increase access to quality education for marginalized children and youth |
|
32,000 | - | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210113041 | Education in Emergencies - ARB |
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33,000 | 12,592 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210133011 | Global Citizenship Education - ARB |
Arab States
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20,000 | 1,141 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210133012 | Global Citizenship Education - ARB |
Arab States
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489 | 245 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210133013 | Global Citizenship Education - ARB |
Arab States
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15,000 | 14,672 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210141011 | Promoting future-oriented TVET to respond to sustainable development and labour market-demands |
|
150,000 | 46,260 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210141021 | Skills development to meet individual, labour market and societal demands through TVET and STEM education |
|
230,000 | 111,884 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210141022 | Skills development to meet individual, labour market and societal demands through TVET and STEM education |
|
99,996 | 90,889 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210141023 | Skills development to meet individual, labour market and societal demands through TVET and STEM education |
|
367 | - | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210153011 | Enhancing Teacher roles in ensuring learning continuity and quality learning outcomes |
Arab States
|
54,000 | 10,371 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210213011 | Top-up Conservation Leaderships for Effective Management of Natural Resources in the Arab region |
|
138,506 | 86,368 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210213012 | Top-up Conservation Leaderships for Effective Management of Natural Resources in the Arab region |
|
64,481 | 26,368 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210213021 | U&I Build Socio-Ecological Systems Resilience in the Arab Region |
|
20,000 | 11,399 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210213051 | Supporting the ArabMAB network |
Arab States
|
25,034 | 4,286 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210221031 | Supporting Member States to address hydrological challenges, extremes and water scarcity. |
|
100,000 | 3,998 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210221032 | Supporting Member States to address hydrological challenges, extremes and water scarcity. |
|
110,000 | 33,830 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210223011 | Technical support to water stakeholders in the Maghreb countries to face local and global challenges of water security and durability |
|
50,000 | 18,186 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210223031 | Promoting Evidence-based Decision Making in Managing the Scarce Water Resources in the Arab Region under the Threat of Climate Change |
|
121,000 | 52,492 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210223041 | Empowering UNESCO National Committees for IHP in the Arab Region. |
Arab States
|
55,000 | 21,202 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210243011 | On-line platform to enhance STI Cooperation in the Arab Region |
|
15,000 | - | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210251011 | Promoting S-S and N-S-S research and exchange of knowledge. |
|
80,000 | 67,308 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210251012 | Promoting S-S and N-S-S research and exchange of knowledge. |
|
4,801 | - | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210251013 | Promoting S-S and N-S-S research and exchange of knowledge. |
|
42,300 | 1,543 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210251014 | Promoting S-S and N-S-S research and exchange of knowledge. |
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54,117 | 23,236 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210251021 | Enhanced capacities in novel basic science and engineering to advance the careers of young women scientists and engineers |
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28,700 | 5,012 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210251022 | Enhanced capacities in novel basic science and engineering to advance the careers of young women scientists and engineers |
|
459 | - | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210253011 | On-line platform to advabcw knowledge for Sustainable Development in the Arab Region |
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50,500 | 25,057 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210253031 | Support for the development and use of digital technologies in the Maghreb countries for sustainable development |
|
17,500 | 4,835 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210263011 | On-line platform to advance STEM Education for Sustainable Development in the Arab Region |
|
20,000 | 7,541 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210312031 | GOOS Regional Alliances for Indian Ocean & Pacific SIDS |
|
26,500 | 3,977 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210312081 | Enabling IOC Member States to develop the necessary national capacities to participate fully and equitably and IODE activities |
|
56,285 | 21,191 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210313071 | HAB & NIS Research and Monitoring |
|
26,970 | - | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210313072 | HAB & NIS Research and Monitoring |
|
21,368 | 27 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210413011 | Promoting Women rights and intercultural dialogue in the Arab region |
Arab States
|
60,100 | 10,690 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210423011 | Bridging the gaps between knowledge and policy-making for ensuring inclusive development agendas in the Arab region |
Arab States
|
36,500 | 13,495 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210441011 | Strengthening national capacities on youth development and youth civic engagement |
|
75,000 | 7,000 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210441031 | Supporting evidence-informed and inclusive youth policymaking |
|
75,000 | 66,390 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210453011 | Enhancing Arab AI and other frontier technologies Capacities in line with international ethical standards, recommendations, and frameworks |
Arab States
|
43,300 | 5,683 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210513021 | Support in the implementation of the regional Action Plan for the Arab States (2021-2027) |
Arab States
|
100,000 | 21,241 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210513022 | Support in the implementation of the regional Action Plan for the Arab States (2021-2027) |
Arab States
|
547 | - | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210523031 | Promoting regional cooperation for the underwater cultural heritage protection, the fight against illicit trafficking of cultural property, and the promotion of the role of museums for society in the Arab States |
|
15,000 | 10,000 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210563011 | Advancing regional cooperation for promoting, monitoring and measuring the contribution of culture to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Arab States |
|
15,000 | 11,671 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210631011 | Pluralistic and Independent Media |
|
269,100 | 119,581 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210631012 | Pluralistic and Independent Media |
|
12,180 | - | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210631014 | Pluralistic and Independent Media |
|
48,422 | 42,654 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210643051 | Small project program to support documentary heritage at risk |
Arab States
|
107,786 | 54,753 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
2210651031 | Media and Information Literacy for All |
|
209,997 | 118,396 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
257GLO1043 | UNAIDS UBRAF 2020-2021 country envelope funding for UNESCO's work on HIV prevention and comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) |
|
3,019,300 | 2,855,333 | 2020-01-01 | 2022-06-30 | Completed |
257GLO1045 | UNAIDS 2022-2023 country envelope funds for UNESCO's work on HIV and comprehensive sexuality education |
|
3,040,200 | 859,630 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
406GLO2001 | Arab Science & Engineering Education Support Program (ICDL Funds) |
Arab States
|
150,000 | 113,965 | 2014-04-30 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
406GLO2002 | Advancing Regional Cooperation in STI for Development in the Arab Region (ICDL Funds) |
Arab States
|
150,000 | 135,370 | 2014-05-02 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
406RAB2001 | Strengthening Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation through Integrated Management of the Drylands for Sustainable Development in selected Biosphere Reserves Sites in the Arab Region |
Arab States
|
90,000 | 88,339 | 2014-07-30 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
406RAB3000 | Promotion and capacity building of bioethics in the Arab region |
|
60,000 | 58,351 | 2014-08-18 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
406RAB4000 | Supporting operational management at World Heritage Sites in the cluster (Egypt, Libya and Sudan) and in the Arab region in general |
|
75,000 | 69,541 | 2016-06-21 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
448INT2212 | IAP |
|
2,122,947 | 662,191 | 2022-01-01 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
467GLO1016 | CapED Programme - 2022-2025 cycle |
|
27,820,000 | 3,004,815 | 2022-01-01 | 2025-12-31 | On-going |
469GLO4000 | UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab culture |
|
2,716,505 | 2,616,388 | 2008-07-09 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
502INT2000 | TWAS - DST India: Programme of cooperation in the field of science and technology |
|
740,000 | 8,725 | 2018-11-24 | 2022-12-31 | On-going |
505INT4000 | Programme on Culture and Digital Technologies: An opportunity for sustainable development. Component I: Coordination and Management |
|
1,166,300 | 180,063 | 2021-08-05 | 2026-08-04 | On-going |
505INT4001 | Programme on Culture and Digital Technologies: An opportunity for sustainable development. Project N°1: Dive into Heritage - phase I |
|
2,500,000 | 158,883 | 2021-11-05 | 2023-11-05 | On-going |
505RAB5000 | Preservation and Awareness-raising of Documentary Heritage in AlUla and Saudi Arabia |
Arab States
|
2,595,850 | 93,977 | 2022-02-01 | 2025-10-31 | On-going |
507GLO1034 | Supporting TVET institutions' post-Pandemic recovery |
|
945,202 | 463,987 | 2021-08-23 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
507INT1004 | Building resilience in TVET for a just and green transition |
|
529,616 | 298,974 | 2021-12-10 | 2023-03-31 | On-going |
510INT5000 | Enhancing the Safety of Journalists in Africa and the Arab Region |
|
303,365 | 261,987 | 2021-04-29 | 2022-12-31 | On-going |
514INT2002 | GEO-Schemas |
|
200,000 | 80,432 | 2021-01-11 | 2023-10-31 | On-going |
537GLO4000 | Post COVID-19 World Heritage Site Management: Integration of Conservation, Tourism and Local Livelihood Strategies at World Heritage Sites |
|
498,590 | 45,231 | 2021-06-03 | 2023-06-02 | On-going |
537INT5000 | Preservation and Accessibility of Ancient Manuscripts in the Sahel |
|
300,000 | 64,246 | 2021-12-24 | 2023-12-23 | On-going |
549RAB4001 | Support to livelihoods through cultural heritage development |
Arab States
|
12,269,391 | 5,482,150 | 2019-10-01 | 2023-09-30 | On-going |
570GLO1025 | UNESCO Qualifications Passport for Refugees and Vulnerable Migrants |
|
640,000 | 318,428 | 2020-10-01 | 2022-09-30 | On-going |
570GLO2029 | Guerlain women for bees programme |
|
1,529,198 | 122,658 | 2021-10-14 | 2025-06-06 | On-going |
570INT5002 | Fostering the Role of the Judiciary Systems in promoting Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists |
|
400,000 | 383,139 | 2021-01-26 | 2023-01-31 | On-going |
570RAB1011 | Education for Peace: Developing Resources and Generating Knowlege on Alternative Education and Peace Building in Arab States |
Arab States
|
1,357,000 | 519,632 | 2019-10-02 | 2022-10-20 | On-going |
570RAB1013 | AI Capacity Building in Arabic-speaking Countries |
Arab States
|
187,287 | 101,319 | 2021-12-22 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
570RAB1014 | SDG4: Financial Efficiency for Resilient Education Systems in the Arab Region |
Arab States
|
75,000 | - | 2022-06-08 | 2023-02-28 | On-going |
703INT2000 | TWAS-IDB Project for Sustainability Science |
|
2,398,000 | 1,283,573 | 2018-08-05 | 2023-12-31 | On-going |
RAF0107251 | Enabling implementation of the Regional Strategic Action Programme (SAP) for the rational and equitable management of the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System (NSAS) |
|
3,990,000 | 319,610 | 2019-02-21 | 2022-10-09 | On-going |