Definition of Unesco

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UNESCO (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization)
n. agency of the United Nations that promotes international cooperation (specifically in the fields of education, science and culture)

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UNESCO Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

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UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
  

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unesco
UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.


Its constitution was adopted by the London Conference in November 1945, and entered into effect on the 4th of November 1946 when 20 states had deposited instruments of acceptance.
It currently has 188 Member States (as of 19 October 1999).


The main objective of UNESCO is to contribute to peace and security in the world by promoting collaboration among nations through education, science, culture and communication in order to further universal respect for justice, for the rule of law and for the human rights and fundamental freedoms which are affirmed for the peoples of the world, without distinction of race, sex, language or religion, by the Charter of the United Nations.


Official Web Page:
http://www.unesco.org /
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UNESCO Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

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UNESCO

Noun
1. an agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts
(synonym) United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
(hypernym) United Nations agency, UN agency

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unesco
n : an agency of the united nations that promotes education and communication and the arts [syn: united nations educational scientific and cultural organization , unesco]





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Oceanographic, Meteorologal & Climatologal abbreviations and acronyms
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization [> UN]

ETSI and 3GPP
UNESCO
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'?ducation, la science et la culture

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UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization


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UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization


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UNESCO
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1945. Its stated purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through educationscience, and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and the human rights and fundamental freedoms proclaimed in the UN Charter.[1]

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