List of UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks in the field of Societal Problems:

Argentina

• UNESCO Chair/Network of training in human crisis management (11) - Catholic University of Cuyo - established in 1997.

• UNESCO Chair in current social issues (698) - Instituto Torcuato Di Tella - established in 2005.

Brazil

• UNESCO Chair in Labour and Social Solidarity (584) - Universidade Do Vale Do Rio Dos Sinos - established in 2002.

• UNESCO Chair in studies of economic and social transformations linked with the international drug problem (686) - Rio de Janeiro State University - established in 2005.

• UNESCO Chair on Emerging Social Challenges (824) - Higher Education Institute of Brasilia - established in 2008.

• UNESCO Chair in territorial development and education for the Countryside (853) - Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" - established in 2009.

Chile

• UNESCO Chair « To tackle violence: a transdisciplinary challenge » (603) - University of Chile - established in 2003.

Guinea

• UNESCO Chair in Good Governance (437) - Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry - established in 1999.

Mexico

• UNESCO Chair in studies of economic and social transformations linked with the international drug problem (596) - National Autonomous University of Mexico - established in 2002.
• UNESCO Chair in Intercultural Education for Harmonious Co-existence, Social Cohesion and Reconciliation in a Globalized World (946)-Autonomous University of State of Hidalgo-established in 2011.

Russian Federation

• UNESCO Chair in Social Sciences (304) - Institute of Social and Political Research, Russian Academy of Sciences - established in 1993.
• UNESCO Chair on Emerging Global Social and Ethical Challenges for Large Cities and their Population (894)-Lomonosov Moscow State University-established in 2010 .

• UNESCO Chair in Social and Human Adaptation of the Arctic regions to Climate Change (947)- M.K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University, Yakutsk-established in 2011.

Spain

• UNESCO Chair in State Organization in the fields of Socio-politics, Economics and Work (229) - University of Salamanca - established in 1993 - in the Process of Closure.
• UNESCO Chair on promotion of sociology of work (630) - Sagardoy Foundation, Madrid - established in 2003.
• UNESCO Chair in Citizenship, Coexistence and Pluralism (825) - Universidad Pública de Navarra - established in 2008.

• UNESCO- FC Barcelona Chair about Sport a tool for social coexistence and the resolution of conflicts (886)- the Open University of Catalonia and the Foundation FC Barcelona-established in 2010.

United States of America

• UNESCO Chair in Transnational Challenges and Governance (930)- American University - established in 2011.