Nigeria

Nigeria

UNESCO member since 1960
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Lists and designations
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World Heritage Sites

Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations.

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Cultural practices and expressions of intangible heritage

Safeguarding our living heritage

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UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks

UNESCO's university cooperation programme

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Memory of the World International Register

The updating process of this page is still in progress.

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Biosphere reserves

The MAB programme aims to establish a scientific basis for enhancing the relationship between people and their environments.

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World Book Capital Network

A diverse global partnership of organisations, civil society groups and cities that support each other to create a lasting community of readers.

Data & Statistics
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Killed Journalists

Since 1993, UNESCO counts the number of journalists killed in the framework of their duties

Country's representation to UNESCO
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Permanent Delegation of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to UNESCO
Maison de l'UNESCO Bureau MS1.59 - MS1.71 1, rue Miollis Paris Cedex 15 75732 France
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Nigerian National Commission for UNESCO
P.M.B. 476, Garki Abuja Nigeria
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Contact
Offices
UNESCO Dakar

Almadies
Route de la plage de Ngor
BP 3311
Dakar
Senegal

+221 33 864 96 00
dakar@unesco.org
UNESCO Abuja

UN Building, Plot 617/618
Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District
Abuja
Nigeria

+234 80 54120193
abuja@unesco.org