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Mobilizing Science Knowledge & Policy for Sustainable Development

Leveraging scientific knowledge for the benefit of the environment and the management of natural resources; Fostering policies and capacity-building in science, technology and innovation; Contributing to disaster preparedness and mitigation.

Biennial Sectoral Priorities for 2010-2011

Policies and capacity-building in science, technology and innovation for sustainable development and poverty eradication.

Sustainable management of freshwater, ocean and terrestrial resources as well as disaster preparedness and mitigation.

MLA 1 Enhancing the leverage of science through integrated science, technology and innovation (STI) policy

MLA 2 Strengthening science education and capacity-building in the sciences

MLA 3 Promoting the sustainable management and conservation of freshwater, terrestrial resources and biodiversity as well as disaster resilience

MLA 4 Improving governance and fostering intergovernmental cooperation to manage and protect oceans and coastal zones

Contributing to the UN Joint Initiatives

UNESCO is involved in the following funding windows :

PRIVATE SECTOR AND DEVELOPMENT 

  • Serbia : Sustainable Tourism for Rural Development - More

ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Reducing vulnerabilities and helping adapt to climate change

  • Bosnia & Herzegovina Mainstreaming environmental governance: linking local and national action in Bosnia and Herzegovina - More
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