1. About your UNESCO Chair Chair Address
Which of the Sustainable Development Goals do you feel that your work most closely aligns with?(Required) A breakdown of the SDGs is available at the following address: https://sdgs.un.org/goals
What are the key sectors that you work in? Performing arts Visual arts History Languages and literature Law Philosophy Religious Studies Theology Social science Anthropology Archaeology Economics Geography Political science Psychology Sociology Social work Natural science Biology Chemistry Earth science Astronomy Physics Formal science Computer science Mathematics Applied science Agriculture Architecture and design Business Divinity Education Engineering and technology Environmental studies and forestry Family and consumer science Human physical performance and recreation Journalism, media studies and communication Law Library and museum studies Medicine and Health Military sciences Public administration Public policy Social work Transportation
Other key sectors Please specify, adding one sector per line
Which Countries do you work with/in? Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos Islands Colombia Comoros Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of the Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czechia Côte d'Ivoire Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Heard Island and McDonald Islands Holy See Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macao Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island North Macedonia Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine, State of Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Réunion Saint Barthélemy Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Syria Arab Republic Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania, the United Republic of Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Türkiye US Minor Outlying Islands Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Åland Islands
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2. Working with UN/UNESCO/Other UNESCO Designations What work (if any) have you undertaken in partnership with UNESCO?
Please provide a short description of your work in partnership with UNESCO. This could include policy input, providing advice, contributing to UNESCO reports, shared events or meetings, as well as long term projects.
Do you work with any UNESCO Field Offices? Abidjan Abuja Accra Addis Ababa Almaty Amman Office for the Pacific States Baghdad Bamako Bangkok Beijing Beirut Brasilla Brazzaville Brussels Cairo Dakar Dar es Salaam Dhaka Gulf States and Yemen Geneva Liasion Office Guatemala Ha Noi - Viet Nam Harare Havana Islambabad Jakarta Juba Kabul Kathmandu Khartoum UNESCO Office for the Caribbean Kinshasa Libreville Peru Maputo Mexico Montevideo Nairobi New Delhi New York Phnom Penh Port-au-Prince Quito Maghreb Region Ramallah San Jose Santiago Tashkent Tehran Venice Windhoek Yaounde
Do you/have you represented the UK/your Chair on any UNESCO Committees? Which UNESCO Programmes do you work with? Education Communication and Information Culture Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Natural Sciences Social and Human Sciences Institute for Statistics Other
Once you have selected the programme(s), you will be invited to specify divisions and sectors. Not sure where the team works with? You can see diagrams of each sector here: https://unesco.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/UNESCO-Sectors-Strategic-Priorities-and-Organogram.pdf
Education Programmes International Bureau of Education (IBE) International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IITE) UNESCO International Institute for Capacity-Building in Africa UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IEASALC) UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP)
Please select any relevant UNESCO Education Programmes that you work with/have worked with.
Education Divisions Division for Policies and Lifelong Learning Systems Division for Peace and Sustainable Development Division for Education 2030
If known, please specify which UNESCO Education Divisions you work with.
Education Sectors Section of Education Policy Section of Youth, Literacy and Skills Development Section for Teacher Development Section of Education for Sustainable Development Section of Global Citizenship and Peace Education Section of Health and Education Unit for ASPnet Section for SDG 4 Leadership Section of Education for Migration, Displacement and Emergencies Section for Higher Education
If known, please specify which UNESCO Education Sectors you work with.
Natural Sciences Divisions Division of Water Sciences Division of Ecological and Earth Sciences Division of Science Policy and Basic Science
If known, please specify which UNESCO Natural Sciences Divisions you work with.
Natural Sciences Divisions Hydrological Systems, Climate Change and Adaptation (HA) Groundwater Sustainability and Water Cooperation Capacity Development, and Water Family Coordination MAB Research and Policy: Ecology and Biodiversity (SC/EES/ESP) MAB Networking: Biosphere Reserves and Capacity-Building Earth Sciences and Geoparks Science Technology and Innovation Policy Basic Sciences, Research Innovation and Engineering Local and Indigenous Knowledge
If known, please specify which UNESCO Natural Sectors you work with.
IOC Sections Ocean Science Section Ocean Observations and Service Section Marine Policy and Regional Coordination Section Tsunami Unit
If known, please specify which UNESCO Natural Sectors you work with.
Social and Human Sciences Divisions Bioethics and EST Section Inclusion, Rights and Dialogue Section Research, Policy and Foresight Section Sport Section Youth Section
If known, please specify which UNESCO SHS divisions you work with.
Culture Divisions World Heritage Centre Culture and Emergencies (1954 Convention, 1970 Convention, 2001 Convention, 2015 Recommendation) Cultural Policies and Development (Agenda 2030, International Fund for the Promotion of Culture) Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005 Convention, 1952 Universal Copyright Convention, 1980 Recommendation on the Status of the Artist Living Heritage (2003 Convention)
If known, please specify which UNESCO Culture divisions you work with.
Communications and Information Divisions Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists Section Universal Access to Information Section Media and Information Literacy and Media Development Section Digital Innovation and Transformation Section
If known, please specify which UNESCO C&I divisions you work with.
What individuals at UNESCO have you worked with? You can add more than one using the plus sign on the right hand side.
Are there any UNESCO teams or sectors that you would like to work with in the future? Are there any barriers preventing you from working further with UNESCO?
3. Working with UK Government, Devolved Administrations What work (if any) have you done for or on behalf of the UK Government or Devolved Administrations?
Please select any UK Government Departments that you work with or have worked with as part of your UNESCO Chair Attorney General's Office Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland Cabinet Office Minister for the Cabinet Office Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Department for Education Secretary of State for Education Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Department for International Trade Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Department for Transport Secretary of State for Transport Department for Work and Pensions Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Department of Health and Social Care Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs HM Treasury Chancellor of the Exchequer and Second Lord of the Treasury Permanent Secretary to the Treasury Home Office Secretary of State for the Home Department Permanent Under-Secretary of State of the Home Office Ministry of Defence Secretary of State for Defence Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Defence Ministry of Justice Secretary of State for Justice[33][34] Northern Ireland Office Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Office of the Advocate General for Scotland Advocate General for Scotland Office of the Leader of the House of Commons[n 1] Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Council Office of the Leader of the House of Lords[n 1] Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland Secretary of State for Scotland Office of the Secretary of State for Wales Secretary of State for Wales UK Export Finance Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade Charity Commission for England and Wales Competition and Markets Authority Crown Prosecution Service Food Standards Agency Forestry Commission Government Actuary's Department Government Legal Department HM Land Registry HM Revenue & Customs National Savings and Investments The National Archives National Crime Agency Office of Rail and Road Office of Gas and Electricity Markets Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills Serious Fraud Office Supreme Court of the United Kingdom UK Statistics Authority Water Services Regulation Authority
Please select any UK Public Bodies that you work with or have worked with as part of your UNESCO Chair Advisory Committee on Animal Feeding stuffs Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, excluding political members Advisory Committee on Clinical Excellence Awards Advisory Committee on Conscientious Objectors Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board Animal and Plant Health Agency Animals in Science Committee Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Armed Forces Pay Review Body Arts Council England Big Lottery Fund (The National Lottery Community Fund) Biometric and Forensics Ethics Group Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Ltd Boundary Commission for England Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland Boundary Commission for Scotland Boundary Commission for Wales BPDTS Ltd British Council British Film Institute British Hallmarking Council British Library British Museum British Pharmacopoeia Commission British Tourist Authority (VisitBritain) British Transport Police Authority Building Regulations Advisory Committee Care Quality Commission Central Arbitration Committee Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Charity Commission for England and Wales Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service Civil Justice Council Civil Nuclear Police Authority Civil Procedure Rule Committee Civil Service Commission Coal Authority Commission for Equality and Human Rights Commission on Human Medicines Committee on Climate Change Committee on Fuel Poverty Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment Committee on Radioactive Waste Management Committee on Standards in Public Life, excluding political appointments Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment Commonwealth Scholarship Commission Companies House Competition and Markets Authority Competition Appeal Tribunal Competition Service Construction Industry Training Board Consumer Council for Water Copyright Tribunal Criminal Cases Review Commission Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority Criminal Procedure Rule Committee Crown Commercial Service, The Crown Prosecution Service Defence Electronics and Components Agency Defence Equipment and Support Defence Nuclear Safety Committee Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Directly Operated Railways Ltd Disclosure and Barring Service Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) East West Rail Company Education and Skills Funding Agency Engineering Construction Industry Training Board Environment Agency Family Justice Council Family Procedure Rule Committee Film Industry Training Board Food Standards Agency Forest Research Forestry Commission Gambling Commission Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority Geffrye Museum Trust Government Actuary's Department Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) Government Legal Department Government Property Agency Great Britain-China Centre Health and Safety Executive Health and Social Care Information Centre (NHS Digital) Health Education England Health Research Authority Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service Her Majesty's Land Registry Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs High Speed 2 Ltd (HS2) Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England Homes England Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust Horserace Betting Levy Board House of Lords Appointment Commission, excluding political members Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority Human Tissue Authority Imperial War Museum Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody Independent Agricultural Appeals Panel Independent Commission for Aid Impact Independent Commission on Civil Aviation Noise Independent Medical Expert Group Independent Office for Police Conduct Independent Reconfiguration Panel Industrial Injuries Advisory Council Information Commissioner's Office Insolvency Rules committee Insolvency Service Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education Intellectual Property Office Investigatory Powers Tribunal Joint Nature Conservation Committee Judicial Appointments Commission Land Registration Rule Committee Law Commission, with the exception of the Chair Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE) Legal Aid Agency Legal Services Board LocatEd Property Limited Low Pay Commission Marine Management Organisation Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Met Office Migration Advisory Committee Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) National Archives, The National Army Museum National Crime Agency National Crime Agency Remuneration Review Body National Gallery National Heritage Memorial Fund/Heritage Lottery Fund National Infrastructure Commission National Institute for Health and Care Excellence National Museum of the Royal Navy National Museums Liverpool National Portrait Gallery National Savings and Investments (NS&I) Natural England Natural History Museum NHS England NHS Improvement (includes Monitor and TDA) NHS Pay Review Body Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission Northern Lighthouse Board (Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses) Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Nuclear Research Advisory Council Office for Budget Responsibility Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (OFSTED) Office for Students Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (OFQUAL) Office of Rail and Road Office of the Children’s Commissioner, The Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner Office of the Public Guardian Parades Commission for Northern Ireland Parole Board for England and Wales with the exception of judicial members Pensions Ombudsman Pensions Regulator Planning Inspectorate Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal Police Discipline Appeals Tribunal Police Remuneration Review Body Prison Service Pay Review Body Public Health England Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre Regional Advisory Committees / Forestry and Woodlands Advisory Committees (x9) Regulator of Social Housing Regulatory Policy Committee Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest Royal Air Force Museum Royal Armouries Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Royal Mint Advisory Committee on the Design of Coins, Medals, Seals and Decorations Royal Museums Greenwich Rural Payments Agency School Teachers’ Review Body Science Advisory Committee on the Medical Implications of Less-Lethal Weapons Science Advisory Council Science Museum Group Sea Fish Industry Authority Security Industry Authority Security Vetting Appeals Panel Senior Salaries Review Body Sentencing Council for England and Wales Serious Fraud Office Single Source Regulations Office Sir John Soane's Museum Small Business Commissioner Social Mobility Commission Social Security Advisory Committee Social Work England Sport England Sports Grounds Safety Authority Standards and Testing Agency Student Loans Company Ltd Submarine Delivery Agency Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Tate Technical Advisory Board (for the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000), with the exception of Agency Members The Advisory Council on National Records and Archives The Housing Ombudsman The Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) The Water Services Regulation Authority (OFWAT) Theatres Trust Traffic Commissioners Transport Focus Treasure Valuation Committee Tribunal Procedure Committee Trinity House UK Atomic Energy Authority UK Debt Management Office UK Hydrographic Office UK Research and Innovation UK Space Agency UK Sports Council UK Statistics Authority Publicly known as the "UK Statistics Authority") United Kingdom Anti-Doping Ltd Valuation Office Agency Valuation Tribunal for England Valuation Tribunal Service Vehicle Certification Agency Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Veterinary Medicines Directorate Veterinary Products Committee Victoria and Albert Museum VisitEngland Wallace Collection Westminster Foundation for Democracy Wilton Park Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
Are there any government departments/public bodies you would like to work with in the future? Are there any barriers preventing you from working with Government Departments/Public Bodies further?
Your Achievements Please outline what you feel are your key achievements as a UNESCO Chair?
Any feedback or further points you would like to raise?
