Established in 1951, UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office covers Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Timor-Leste. It works to advance and promote science, quality education, mutual understanding and cultural dialogue, communication and information, towards inclusive knowledge societies.  It promotes international cooperation, partnerships, and knowledge sharing, fostering innovative collaborative solutions towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals in the region. 

Highlights

UNESCO’s contribution to the 10th World Water Forum, 2024
The SeaBRnet Paves Way for Biodiversity Conservation and Socio-Economic Resilience
World Heritage Day: Empowering Youth for Sustainable Heritage Preservation
Young Water Pioneers in Southeast Asia Lead the Charge in Tackling Water Challenges for World Water Day 2024
UNESCO empowers Indonesian government representatives to combat election-related harmful content
Timor-Leste and Korea Unite: A Mission for Educational Progress and Peaceful Futures

UNESCO Sites & Designations

World Heritage Sites
Intangible Cultural Heritage
176 Biosphere Reserves in Asia and the Pacific
UNESCO Global Geoparks
Memory of the World