United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Flashcards

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How many members?

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195 members

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Who is the director general?

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Irina Bokova

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Functions of UNESCO

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  • Mobilizing for education
  • Building intercultural understanding
  • Pursuing Scientific Cooperation
  • Protecting Freedom of Speech
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Goals of UNESCO

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  • To develop a new political, conceptual and programmatic approach in favour of a strong commitment by States and civil society to nurture “everyday peace” involving women and youth,
  • To improve the world’s global understanding and deconstruct preconceived ideas
  • To promote a global movement in favour of the ideals and practice of a culture of peace and non-violence with emphasis on youth civic engagement and democratic participation
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