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UNESCO is the United Nations organization that promotes cooperation in education, science, culture, communication and information to foster peace. It sets global norms and standards, develops tools for international cooperation, produces knowledge for public policies, and builds global networks of sites and institutions.

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Asia-Pacific Regional Conference 2026 in Japan | Fully Funded

Japan Conference

Fully Funded Always open

Asia-Pacific Regional Conference 2026 is a premier international event highlighting the vital role of cultural heritage in tackling climate change. This conference brings together researchers, policymakers, heritage practitioners, and climate…

Asia-Pacific Regional Conference 2026 in Japan | Fully Funded

Asia-Pacific Regional Conference 2026 is a premier international event highlighting the vital role of cultural heritage...

Conference

Fully Funded UNESCO Fellowship 2025 in China

China PhD

Fully Funded Masters

The UNESCO Fellowship 2025 offers a fully funded opportunity for international students and researchers to pursue advanced studies or research in China. This prestigious fellowship, jointly supported by UNESCO and…

Fully Funded UNESCO Fellowship 2025 in China

The UNESCO Fellowship 2025 offers a fully funded opportunity for international students and researchers to pursue...

Fellowships

UNESCO Intercultural Leadership Program 2026 | Fully Funded

Online course

Fully Funded Training Expired

Apply for the UNESCO Intercultural Leadership Programme 2026 in France. Fully funded leadership journey for emerging leaders. Deadline 19 July 2026. Apply now!

UNESCO Intercultural Leadership Program 2026 | Fully Funded

Apply for the UNESCO Intercultural Leadership Programme 2026 in France. Fully funded leadership journey for emerging...

Closed Fully Funded Scholarships

UNESCO Equatorial Guinea Fellowship 2026 in Africa | Fully Funded

PhD

Fully Funded Expired

Apply for the UNESCO Equatorial Guinea Fellowship 2026 for young African women scientists. Fully funded $25,000 grant. Deadline: 31 March 2026. Submit your application now!

UNESCO Equatorial Guinea Fellowship 2026 in Africa | Fully Funded

Apply for the UNESCO Equatorial Guinea Fellowship 2026 for young African women scientists. Fully funded $25,000...

Closed Fully Funded Scholarships

UNESCO 3rd Global MAB Youth Forum 2026 in Italy | Fully Funded

Italy Forum

Fully Funded Expired

UNESCO 3rd Global MAB Youth Forum 2026 is now accepting applications for young leaders worldwide who are passionate about sustainability, biodiversity, and climate action. Scheduled to take place from 18–22…

UNESCO 3rd Global MAB Youth Forum 2026 in Italy | Fully Funded

UNESCO 3rd Global MAB Youth Forum 2026 is now accepting applications for young leaders worldwide who...

Closed Forum

UNESCO China Fellowship 2026 in China | Fully Funded

China PhD

Fully Funded Masters Expired

The UNESCO China Fellowship 2026 is now open for applications, offering a fully funded opportunity for international students and researchers to study or conduct research in China. This prestigious program,…

UNESCO China Fellowship 2026 in China | Fully Funded

The UNESCO China Fellowship 2026 is now open for applications, offering a fully funded opportunity for...

Closed Fully Funded Scholarships

UNESCO Chair Fellowship 2026 in Italy | Fully Funded

Italy Fellowships

Fully Funded Professional development Expired

UNESCO Chair Fellowship 2026 applications are now open, offering an excellent international opportunity for EU citizens to advance their academic and professional careers through a flexible, primarily online fellowship. Designed…

UNESCO Chair Fellowship 2026 in Italy | Fully Funded

UNESCO Chair Fellowship 2026 applications are now open, offering an excellent international opportunity for EU citizens...

Closed December

UNESCO Internship Program 2026 in France

France Internship

Fully Funded Professional development Expired

UNESCO Internship Program 2026 is now open, offering students and recent graduates a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience with one of the leading United Nations agencies. This prestigious internship…

UNESCO Internship Program 2026 in France

UNESCO Internship Program 2026 is now open, offering students and recent graduates a valuable opportunity to...

Closed December

UNESCO Youth Hackathon 2025 in Colombia | Fully Funded

Colombia Fellowships

Fully Funded Professional development Expired

UNESCO Youth Hackathon 2025 is a global initiative under UNESCO’s Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week, designed to empower young innovators to address today’s most pressing digital challenges. From…

UNESCO Youth Hackathon 2025 in Colombia | Fully Funded

UNESCO Youth Hackathon 2025 is a global initiative under UNESCO’s Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL)...

Closed Fellowships

UNESCO Poland Fellowship Program 2025 | Fully Funded

Poland Masters

Fully Funded Bachelor Expired

UNESCO Poland Fellowship Program 2025 is an exceptional opportunity for international students seeking higher education in Poland. This program is fully funded. It supports undergraduate and master’s studies. It covers…

UNESCO Poland Fellowship Program 2025 | Fully Funded

UNESCO Poland Fellowship Program 2025 is an exceptional opportunity for international students seeking higher education in...

Closed Bachelor Scholarships

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