What Does UNESCO Stand For?

UNESCO stands for United Nations Educational Scientific And Cultural Organization

UNESCO, or the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, is a specialized agency of the United Nations that aims to promote world peace and security through international cooperation in education, the sciences, and culture. Established in 1945, UNESCO advocates for the right to education, fosters cultural diversity, safeguards heritage, and promotes freedom of expression. Its initiatives support sustainable development by addressing global challenges such as poverty, inequality, and climate change through education and cultural collaboration.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym