What is the Full Form of UNESCO ?

UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization


United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, created in 1946, with the purpose to contribute to peace and security by collaborating multiple nations through education, science and culture (from which the organization got its name). The organization is Headquartered in Paris, France with offices in many other countries across the globe. Its Head office in France is now called the "World Heritage Centre".

Programmes sponsored by UNESCO :-

  • Promotion of cultural diversity
  • Teacher training programmes
  • Technical training programmes
  • International science programmes
  • Literacy programmes
  • Regional and cultural history projects
  • Preserve human rights
  • Programmes on social and human sciences