UNESCO Addis Ababa
Liaison Office & National Office
About UNESCO Addis Ababa
The mission of UNESCO Addis Ababa is to contribute to sustainable human development in a culture of peace underpinned by tolerance, democracy, and human rights through programs and projects in UNESCO's fields of competence: Education, Natural Sciences, Human and Social Sciences, Culture and Communication and Information.
The UNESCO Addis Ababa office comprises of the Liaison office with African Union Commission (AUC ) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the National Office for Ethiopia.
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Highlights

Celebrating Linguistic Diversity: International Mother Language Day 2025
Call for Nominations: 2025 TWAS Awards

African media stakeholders call for a collective action to protect journalists

Celebrating Africa's Past, Present, and Future
UNESCO Contributes Significantly to Africa Hall's Permanent Exhibition

Education, science and communication vital for Africa’s future

UNESCO Addis Ababa Liaison Office newsletter, July-December 2023
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