UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) was founded in 1945 as a specialized agency of the United Nations to promote international cooperation in the fields of education, science, culture, and other intellectual activities, thereby enhancing world peace and human development. The abbreviation UNESCO stands for the 'United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization', and its headquarters is located in Paris, France. UNESCO undertakes the study of major international issues and establishes response strategies, sets norms for international issues, collects and disseminates knowledge and information, strengthens the capabilities of member countries, and acts as a catalyst for international cooperation.
Read MoreFounded in 1981 as an international non-governmental organization, it is responsible for promoting and exchanging information, cooperation, organization, and harmony among members worldwide. As civil activities and the role of global citizens are becoming increasingly important, the UNESCO Federation plays a pivotal role in global citizenship education and contributes to sustainable development across various cultures and generations.
Read MoreAFUCA was established in 1974 to promote cooperation between UNESCO clubs and associations in the Asia-Pacific region. The associations and clubs are encouraging exchange and collaboration among UNESCO clubs and associations in each member country through programs in education, science, and culture.
Read MoreKorean National Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations, 303, UNESCO Building, 26 Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul.
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