specialised agency of the United Nations for education, sciences, and culture
  • Unesco
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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UNESCO
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    UNESCO
    specialised agency of the United Nations for education, sciences, and culture
    • Unesco
    • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
    • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

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    logo image
    Logo UNESCO 2021.svg
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    start time
    2021
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    end time
    2021
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    native label
    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (English)
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    Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture (French)
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    short name
    UNESCO (English)
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    ONUÉSC (French)
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    UNESKO (Esperanto)
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    work location
    New York City
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    Doha
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    Kabul
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    Delft
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    Cairo
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    Paris
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    funder
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2023
    prize money
    130,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support the Grantee in organizing the annual Global Forum against Racism and Discrimination (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2023-91372
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2022
    prize money
    400,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support the global educational activities of the Global Education Monitoring Report (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2022-84442
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2022
    prize money
    75,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to improve the effectiveness of education financing in the Arab region post-COVID by promoting better and more transparent education sector data (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2021-81912
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2022
    prize money
    150,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    To support the development and implementation of the third UNESCO World Higher Education Conference which aims to reshape ideas and practices in higher education for the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals. (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2021-82777
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2021
    prize money
    300,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    for charitable and global educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report, including the development and launch Regional GEM Eurasia Report on inclusive education (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2020-76507
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2021
    prize money
    400,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support UNESCO in its trainings of journalists and judicial personnel regarding human rights in the international human rights frameworks, during the COVID-19 state of emergency (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2020-75955
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2021
    prize money
    300,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    for charitable and global educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2021-82844
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2020
    prize money
    85,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support regional capacity building and knowledge on educational issues under COVID-19 in the Arab region (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2020-75267
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2020
    prize money
    50,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support UNESCO in its trainings of judicial personnel regarding human rights in the Inter-American framework, during the COVID-19 state of emergency (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2020-70067
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2020
    prize money
    27,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support the development, publishing and dissemination of the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) publication focused on inclusive policies and practices (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2020-73419
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2019
    prize money
    300,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to boost the research capacity of the Global Education Monitoring report team to conduct thematic Sustainable Development Goals related progress assessment (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2019-60504
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2019
    prize money
    100,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support the planning and facilitation of the International Forum on Inclusion and Equity in Education that will mark the 25th anniversary of the World Conference on Special Needs Education. The Forum will foster international dialogue around inclusion in the framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and produce a new global Statement on Inclusive Education (IE) (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2018-45972
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2019
    prize money
    300,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    for charitable and global educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report, including the development and launch Regional GEM Eurasia Report on inclusive education (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2019-52667
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2018
    prize money
    25,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support joint agenda-building among different educational stakeholders through the convening of a meeting of the SDG4 reference group in the Arab world (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2018-45955
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2018
    prize money
    100,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to promote freedom of expression and journalist safety globally by raising awareness and encourage policy change (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2018-43226
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2018
    prize money
    450,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support charitable and educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report - Budget Support and Fellowship Scheme (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2017-40415
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2017
    prize money
    125,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support charitable and educational activities of 17-23/11 Fostering freedom of expression, access to information and safety of journalists globally w a focus in Africa (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2017-32681
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2017
    prize money
    150,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    to support charitable and educational activities of Global Education Monitoring Report: Accountabililty in education & Migration and Education (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2017-36526
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2016
    prize money
    20,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    World Press Freedom Day International Conference 2-4 May 2016, Helsinki (Finland) (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2016-26818
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2016
    prize money
    100,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    Support to the Global Education Monitoring Report (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2016-29351
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2016
    prize money
    75,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    Strengthening the training of judges and other legal professionals in the Americas on freedom of expression, (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2016-28087
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2016
    prize money
    100,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    Mobile Learning Week (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2016-31522
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    Open Society Foundations
    point in time
    2016
    prize money
    100,000 United States dollar
    award rationale
    Support for Consultative Committee of NGOs Meeting 2017 (English)
    1 reference
    title
    Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships (English)
    language of work or name
    English
    reference URL
    https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/past?grant_id=OR2016-31566
    retrieved
    21 January 2025
    street address
    7, place de Fontenoy 75007 Paris (French)
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    flag image
    Flag of UNESCO.svg
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    operating area
    worldwide
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    charter URL
    https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000179478
    object of statement has role
    constitutional document
    title
    Constitution of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, adopted in London on 16 November 1945 and amended by the General Conference at its second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth eighth sessions (English)
    publication date
    1955
    language of work or name
    English
    download URL
    https://unesdoc.unesco.org/in/rest/annotationSVC/DownloadWatermarkedAttachment/attach_import_0c22e65b-bdcc-44c5-867f-a74e45cd47bb?_=179478engb.pdf&to=11&from=1
    file format
    Portable Document Format, version 1.4
    data size
    683 kilobyte
    number of pages
    11
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    Commons category
    UNESCO
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    subject named as
    UNESCO
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    Identifiers

    NORAF ID
    90052506
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    EGAXA ID
    vtls001191327
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    NUKAT ID
    n96207175
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    SELIBR ID
    271969
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    IdRef ID
    026402696
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    Armeniapedia ID
    14127
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    Ávvir topic ID
    unesco
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    BBC News topic ID
    cljev4rk55et