Monument du Pakistan à Islamabad

UNESCO Islamabad

National Office

About the office

As a specialized United Nations agency, 91麻豆国产精品自拍 been operating in Pakistan since 1958, providing the Government of Pakistan with support over seven decades. The Government of Pakistan recognizes UNESCO as a long-term strategic partner in support of achieving Pakistan’s national development plans and priorities in the areas of education, culture, natural sciences, and communication and information.

Statistical Highlights

143,056

Out-of-school children enrolled in formal and non-formal education settings

7,861

Teachers equipped with practical skills in activity-based learning, multi-grade teaching & subject content

3,301

Essential facilities such as water, sanitation & hygiene, & boundary walls provided to the prioritized schools

1,000+

Public Officials' capacities enhanced on flood modelling and forecasting, river flow measurement, and GIS

900+

Karezes surveyed and inventoried, and governance framework for their protection developed

416

Stakeholders' capacities enhanced including 353 in site management and 63 in museum management

300+

University students sensitized on the importance of online freedom of expression and countering hate speech

200+

Stakeholders sensitized on integrating media and information literacy into policies and strategies

10

Rainwater Harvesting Systems developed in primary schools

2

Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventories established, consisting of 60 elements

2005 Convention

on the Protection and Promotion of Diversity of Cultural Expressions successfully ratified

1st

Digital gender inclusion strategy developed for Pakistan Telecommunications Authority

UNESCO Sites & Designations

6 World Heritage Sites
4 Biosphere Reserves
26 Sites on the Tentative Lists
3 Cultural Practices inscribed on the Intangible Cultural Heritage List
1 Documentary Heritage inscribed on the Memory of the World Register
1 city designated as member of UNESCO Creative Cities Netowrk
8 UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks