Quick Guide To UNESCO: A Specialised Agency Of United Nations 

BY: BHARAT EXPRESS

UNESCO is the United Nations' Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

What Is UNESCO?

UNESCO was established on 16 November 1945, after the end of the World War II

UNESCO's  Establishment

The agency’s permanent headquarter is in Paris, France

Headquarter

It has 195 Members and 8 Associate Members and is governed by the General Conference and the Executive Board

Members

Audrey Azoulay is the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

UNESCO  Director-General

“Building peace in the minds of men” is UNESCO’s motto

UNESCO Motto

To achieve lasting peace and economic and political agreements among states

Vision of UNESCO

Since 1945, UNESCO’s mission has been to promote world peace through international collaboration

UNESCO's Mission