Synonyms for
Unesco
Definition
UNESCO stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. It is an organization that promotes international cooperation and understanding through education, science, and culture.
Synonyms & similar words
Common collocations
- UNESCO World Heritage
- UNESCO sites
- UNESCO designation
- UNESCO mission
- UNESCO report
- UNESCO convention
- UNESCO organization
Word family
noun UNESCO
Usage note
UNESCO is an acronym for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. It is a proper noun and is not typically used in a way that requires antonyms or synonyms.
Example sentences
- UNESCO is responsible for designating and protecting World Heritage Sites around the world.
- UNESCO believes that education is a fundamental human right and works to promote access to education for all.
- UNESCO works to promote international scientific cooperation and supports research in a variety of fields.
- Many countries are members of UNESCO and work together to promote cultural exchange and understanding.
- The UNESCO headquarters is located in Paris, France.
Quotes
'Peace must be built on the basis of love, harmony and understanding.' - Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO
'The earth does not belong to us, we belong to the earth.' - Chief Seattle, quoted in a UNESCO report
'Culture does not make people. People make culture. If it is true that the full humanity of women is not our culture, then we can and must make it our culture.' - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, UNESCO World Book Capital 2015