Audrey Azoulay was sworn in as the new Director-General of UNESCO on Monday, 13 November 2017, before the 39th session of the General Conference. Invo...

What is UNESCO's mission? What are its goals in the XXIst century? What does it do that makes it relevant? This film, produced on the occasion of the ...

What is UNESCO's mission? What are its goals in the XXIst century? What does it do that makes it relevant? This film, produced on the occasion of the organization's 65th birthday, gives some of the answers to these and other questions and makes us foresee the path ahead. ### Français ### Quelle est la mission de l'UNESCO? Quels sont ses objectifs pour le 21 ème siècle? Quel est l'impact de son action au quotidien? Ce vidéo-clip, produit en occasion du 65 ème anniversaire de l'organisation,...

What is UNESCO's mission? What are its goals in the XXIst century? What does it do that makes it relevant? This film, produced on the occasion of the organization's 65th birthday, gives some of the answers to these and other questions and makes us foresee the path ahead. ### Français ### Quelle est la mission de l'UNESCO? Quels sont ses objectifs pour le 21 ème siècle? Quel est l'impact de son action au quotidien? Ce vidéo-clip, produit en occasion du 65 ème anniversaire de l'organisation,...

The 35th Session of UNESCO's General Conference was marked by the election of Irina Bokova as Director-General of the Organization. Ms Bokova is the first woman and the first representative of Eastern Europe to be named to the post. At her investiture on 23 October she expressed pride at this and spoke of the "new humanism" she intends to promote.

The 35th Session of UNESCO's General Conference was marked by the election of Irina Bokova as Director-General of the Organization. Ms Bokova is the first woman and the first representative of Eastern Europe to be named to the post. At her investiture on 23 October she expressed pride at this and spoke of the "new humanism" she intends to promote.

UNESCO considers education, science, social science, culture and communication as the means to achieve the ambitious objective of its founding charter...

UNESCO considers education, science, social science, culture and communication as the means to achieve the ambitious objective of its founding charter: "Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defences of peace must be constructed."

UNESCO considers education, science, social science, culture and communication as the means to achieve the ambitious objective of its founding charter: "Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defences of peace must be constructed."

Footage of the 7th Plenary Session of the United Nations conference for the establishment of an educational, scientific and cultural organization. Lon...

Footage of the 7th Plenary Session of the United Nations conference for the establishment of an educational, scientific and cultural organization. London, 16 November 1945 44 delegations were present when UNESCO Constitution was adopted. This footage shows Ms Ellen Wilkinson, President of the conference, as well as British Minister of Education, while she reads aloud the preamble to UNESCO's Constitution. This video is also part of the documentary "Building Peace in the Minds of Men"

The United Nations conference for the establishment of an educational, scientific and cultural organization, was held in London, in November 1945. 44 delegations were present when UNESCO Constitution was adopted. This footage shows Ms Ellen Wilkinson, President of the conference, as well as British Minister of Education, while she reads aloud the preamble to UNESCO's Constitution on 16 November 1945. This video is part of the documentary "Building Peace in the Minds of Men"