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UNESCO

What is UNESCO

It’s a UN agency for education, science, and culture

Historical Background

Founded during World War II in 1942

Objectives

Empowering societies through quality education, science, and culture

Special Areas

Advancing heritage, science, and human understanding

Global Priorities

Championing gender equality and inclusivity, with a focus on Africa

UNESCO & India

India, a member since 1946, recently elected to the ICH Committee for 2022-2026

Intangible Cultural Heritage

Celebrating living heritage like the recognized Durga Puja

Prizes & Recognition

Honoring global contributions to peace, tolerance, and science

Conclusion

Together, UNESCO and India strive for a brighter global future