Beneficiary

Sierra Leone flag

Sierra Leone

USD667K

Spending Plan

USD 287K

Incurred Expenditures

15

Projects

Contributors (Voluntary)

Government

Sources and uses of funding

Type of Funding Uses of Funding Sources of Funding Planned (USD thousands) Incurred Expenditures (USD thousands)
Total 667 287
Culture 51 25
Japan
Education 308 21
China
Natural sciences 240 218
Sweden
Culture 24 9
Natural sciences 43 13

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)
Total 667 287
Outcome 1 - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all 4 4
1.SC6 - Institutional and human capacities strengthened in STEM education in a gender transformative manner for sustainable development 4 4
Outcome 3 - Enhance knowledge for climate action, biodiversity, water and ocean management, and disaster risk reduction 30 9
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 19 3
3.SC2 - Water science, innovation, education, management, cooperation and governance bolstered for a water secure world in a changing environment 11 5
Outcome 4 - Advance international cooperation in science, technology and innovation 250 219
4.SC4 - Member States capacities strengthened to improve STI policies, access to scientific and technological advancements and enhance knowledge sharing, including through Open Science 242 218
4.SC5 - Institutional and human capacities in basic sciences, technology, research, innovation, and engineering enhanced to advance knowledge for sustainable development 9 0
Outcome 1 - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all 308 21
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 308 21
Outcome 5 - Enhance the protection and promotion of the diversity of heritage and cultural expressions 75 34
5.CLT1 - Member States capacities strengthened to identify, protect and manage tangible heritage 60 30
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 1 -
5.CLT4 - Member States and communities capacities strengthened to identify, safeguard and promote living heritage 5 2
5.CLT5 - Member States and civil society capacities strengthened to protect and promote the diversity of cultural expressions through dynamic and inclusive cultural and creative industries 5 2
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 3 -

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
2210212071 Biosphere Reserve in Sierra Leone and Supporting Application for UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGp) in West Africa
  • Africa
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
62,000 11,390 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210222081 Promoting designation of Ecohydrology demonstration sites and implementation of integrated, and holistic Ecohydrology approaches, within selected Biosphere Reserves for improved water management in West Africa.
  • Africa
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
43,900 35,385 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210222091 Strengthening the knowledge base of IHP National Committees in West Africa, to advise Member States in managing water resources sustainably and in using WINS (Water Information Network System)
  • Africa
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
40,000 5,277 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210242041 Capacity Strengthening on Implementation of 2021 UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science in West Africa
  • Africa
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
10,800 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210251031 Institutional and human capacities in basic sciences through enhancing S-S and N-S-S networking opportunities through Specialized scientific hubs and research networks in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
  • Global
  • Africa
  • Lesotho
  • Mauritius
  • Sierra Leone
25,000 807 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210252021 Capacity building for trainers on optimal approaches and mechanisms for improving basic science and engineering education
  • Africa
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
20,000 18,836 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210262031 Promoting Effective and Gender Transformative STEM Education for Sustainable Development in West Africa
  • Africa
  • Benin
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
20,000 19,966 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210512031 Strengthening capacities to identify, protect and manage tangible heritage in West African Countries
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
94,000 42,485 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210522011 Supporting the Return, Restitution and Preservation of Illicitly exchanged Cultural Property in West African Countries
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
25,000 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210542011 Safeguarding and Promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage in West African Countries
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
50,000 24,652 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210552011 Promotion of Cultural and Creative Industries for a sustainable development of the West African Countries
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
50,000 22,343 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
2210562031 Implementation of the SDGs through the Culture and Heritage in West African Countries
  • Benin
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
30,000 - 2022-01-01 2023-12-31 On-going
503RAF2005 Strengthening STI Systems for sustainable development in Africa
  • Africa
  • Congo
  • Ghana
  • Namibia
  • Sierra Leone
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • Zimbabwe
2,920,877 2,700,713 2020-10-15 2022-12-31 On-going
537RAF4002 Capacity-building programme for the nomination of World Heritage sites in the Africa Region
  • Burundi
  • Djibouti
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Liberia
  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Eswatini
  • South Sudan
864,092 263,470 2021-06-03 2025-06-02 On-going
580INT1000 Shanghai-FIT
  • Cambodia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sierra Leone
  • Thailand
  • Uzbekistan
  • South Sudan
2,000,000 105,544 2021-04-26 2026-05-31 On-going