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  1. UNESCO in brief

    UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, is a specialized agency dedicated to strengthening our shared humanity through the promotion of education, …

  2. UNESCO : Building Peace through Education, Science and Culture ...

    UNESCO in brief UNESCO is the United Nations organization that promotes cooperation in education, science, culture and communication to foster peace worldwide.

  3. Our history - UNESCO

    UNESCO was created to decide what kind of society we wanted to build together after the destruction of two World Wars. As early as 1942, global leaders began imagining an …

  4. UNESCO History and Mission - UNESCO Digital Library

    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to build peace and to promote the general welfare of humanity through international cooperation in …

  5. Our vision for peace - UNESCO

    More than 75 years since it was founded, UNESCO reaffirms the importance of its humanist vision to uphold human dignity. Our world needs education, science, culture and information.

  6. Education transforms lives | UNESCO

    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 …

  7. World Heritage - UNESCO

    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to encourage the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage …

  8. Questions and Answers - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

    UNESCO World Heritage CentreWhat is World Heritage? World Heritage is the designation for places on Earth that are of outstanding universal value to humanity and as such, have been …

  9. Education for sustainable development: what you need to know

    Sep 29, 2025 · UNESCO supports countries to develop and expand educational activities that focus on sustainability issues such as climate change, biodiversity, disaster risk reduction, …

  10. About | UNESCO

    May 21, 2024 · All UNESCO websites Core Data Portal Public access to information is a key component of UNESCO's commitment to transparency and its accountability. Decade of …