UNESCO: the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is one of the specialized intergovernmental agencies of the United Nations founded in 1945. It is also the only UN-agency with a system of National Commissions and currently has 195 members and 8 associated members.
UNESCO contributes to the construction of peace, human development and intercultural dialogue in an era of globalization through education, natural science, social and human science, culture, communication and information.