Unesco Windhoek

About Unesco Windhoek

Education, Social and Natural Sciences, Culture and Communication are the means to a far more ambitious goal: To build peace in the minds of people.
The UNESCO Office in Windhoek is a national office that seeks to support the government of the Republic of Namibia to achieve its own development programmes and strategies consistent with international agreements, declarations and conventions.
The Office drives UNESCO’s mission to contribute to the building of peace, the eradication of poverty, sustainable development and intercultural dialogue through education, the sciences, culture, and communication and information.
In Education, UNESCO Windhoek Office is committed to a holistic vision of quality education and the realisation of everyone’s right to education in Namibia. The Office prioritises teachers’ education and professional development and supports the revitalisation of Vocational Education and Training.