#136 1 / 8. UNESCO questionnaire on the Programme and Budget for the period (39 C/5) COMPLETE PAGE 2: IDENTIFICATION

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1 BSP/C/16/AM/04 Reply to the Consultation of Member States and Associate Members, including their National Commissions for UNESCO, as well as of intergovernmental organizations and international non-governmental organizations, on the preparation of the Draft Programme and Budget for (39 C/5) Curaçao

2 UNESCO naire on the Programme and Budget for the period (39 C/5) #136 COMPLETE Collector: Questionnaire39C5EN (Web Link) Started: Friday, April 29, :50:55 PM Last Modified: Wednesday, May 11, :34:54 PM Time Spent: Over a week IP Address: PAGE 2: IDENTIFICATION Q1: Please select whether you are representing: Associate Member PAGE 3: IDENTIFICATION Q2: Please select your region Respondent skipped this Q3: Member States Respondent skipped this Q4: Please enter your name and title below: Respondent skipped this Q5: Please enter your address below: Respondent skipped this PAGE 4: IDENTIFICATION Q6: Please select your region Latin America and the Caribbean Q7: Associate Member Curaçao Q8: Please enter your name and title below: Marva Browne, Secretary General Q9: Please enter your address below: marvabrowne@yahoo.com PAGE 5: IDENTIFICATION Q10: For UN, IGO or NGO, please specify the name of your organization: Respondent skipped this Q11: Please enter your name and title below: Respondent skipped this Q12: Please enter your address below: Respondent skipped this 1 / 8

3 UNESCO naire on the Programme and Budget for the period (39 C/5) PAGE 6: A - THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT Q13: Question 1: With respect to your national needs and priorities, for which of the following SDGs would you require UNESCO s support? Please indicate the level of priority by assigning, or to each Goal.If you are a UN agency, IGO or NGO, please assess according to areas for joint collaboration with UNESCO, whether at global, regional or local level.[note: For the purpose of prioritization, you may wish to avoid using only ratings]. SDG 1 End poverty in all its forms everywhere SDG 4 Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all SDG 5 Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls SDG 13 Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts SDG 17 Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development PAGE 7: B - INTERSECTORALITY Q14: Question 2: From the following list, please rate the areas where you think UNESCO should further capitalize on its multidisciplinary expertise and enhance its intersectoral approach to support Member States in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda.[Note: For the purpose of prioritization, you may wish to avoid using only ratings] Intercultural dialogue, peace building and the fight against all forms of discrimination Global citizenship education, including preventing violent extremism Education for sustainable development Climate change Emergency preparedness and response (including Disaster Risk Reduction) Harnessing Digital and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for promoting sustainable development Q15: Question 3: Do you agree that the Organization should enable a more flexible, cost-efficient and effective implementation of intersectoral programmes and projects? Strongly agree PAGE 8: C - TARGET GROUPS 2 / 8

4 UNESCO naire on the Programme and Budget for the period (39 C/5) Q16: Question 4: Do you agree that the Organization continue giving the same emphasis to specific target population or country groups? Yes PAGE 9: C - TARGET GROUPS Q17: If your answer is yes, please rank the following by order of priority (1=est to 5=highest): Youth (in line with the UNESCO Operational Strategy on Youth, ) 4 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 3 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 5 Post-conflict and post-disaster situations (PCPD) 1 Most marginalized and impoverished segments of society, including persons with disabilities 2 PAGE 10: C - TARGET GROUPS Q18: If your answer is no, you may wish to provide your comment in the text box below: Respondent skipped this PAGE 11: D - FUNCTIONS Q19: Question 5: In view of its limited resources, do you think that UNESCO should prioritize its regular budget resource allocation to support its normative and upstream work, and complement its resources with extrabudgetary funding to finance its operational work? Agree PAGE 12: E - RECENT ACHIEVEMENT OF UNESCO Q20: 6.1. Major Programme I Education ly significant Q21: 6.2. Major Programme II Natural Sciences, including the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) Q22: 6.3. Major Programme III Social and human sciences 3 / 8

5 UNESCO naire on the Programme and Budget for the period (39 C/5) Q23: 6.4. Major Programme IV Culture Q24: 6.5. Major Programme V Communication and information ly significant Q25: 6.6. UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) Q26: 6.7. Other (e.g. interdisciplinary/intersectoral activities) PAGE 13: F - PROGRAMME PRIORITIES FOR THE FUTURE 39 C/5 Q27: 7.1. Education thematic areas[note: For the purpose of prioritization, you may wish to avoid using only ratings] Relevance UNESCO Comparative Advantage Sector-wide policy and planning Literacy Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) er education Teachers Promotion, monitoring and evaluation of learning outcomes Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education Global citizenship education Education for Sustainable Development Health education, HIV and sexuality education Global, regional and national coordination of Education / 8

6 UNESCO naire on the Programme and Budget for the period (39 C/5) Q28: 7.2.a. Natural sciences thematic areas[note: For the purpose of prioritization, you may wish to avoid using only ratings] Strengthening Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy and the science-policy interface Releva nce UNESC O Compa rative Advant age Enhancing capacity-building and education in basic and applied research in natural sciences Mobilizing local and indigenous knowledge and engagement with society, in particular with vulnerable groups including SIDS and indigenous people Expanding global cooperation in the geological sciences Enhancing risk reduction, early warning of natural hazards and disaster preparedness and resilience Strengthening the use of biosphere reserves as learning places for biodiversity conservation, equitable and sustainable development, and climate change adaptation Strengthening responses to local, regional and global water security challenges by enhancing knowledge, innovation, policies, human and institutional capacities and by improving international cooperation Q29: 7.2.b. IOC thematic area[note: For the purpose of prioritization, you may wish to avoid using only ratings] Strong scientific understanding and systematic observations of the changing world ocean climate and ecosystems shall underpin sustainable development and global governance for a healthy ocean, and global, regional and national management of risks and opportunities from the Ocean Releva nce UNESC O Compa rative Advant age Q30: 7.3. Social and human sciences thematic areas [Note: For the purpose of prioritization, you may wish to avoid using only ratings] Mobilizing knowledge and values to equip societies to comprehend and accompany social transformations Participatory and inclusive policy formulation to promote equity, rights and ethical principles Peaceful and inclusive societies harnessing the potential of dialogue and the participation of youth Relevan ce UNESCO Comparativ e Advantage Integrity and governance of sport as an enabler of sustainable development and peace 5 / 8

7 UNESCO naire on the Programme and Budget for the period (39 C/5) Q31: 7.4. Culture thematic areas[note: For the purpose of prioritization, you may wish to avoid using only ratings] Protecting cultural property in the event of an armed conflict (1954 Convention and its two Protocols) Combating illicit import, export and transfer of cultural property and enhancing the capacities of museums (1970 Convention and 2015 Recommendation concerning the Protection and Promotion of Museums and Collections, their Diversity and their Role in Society) Identifying, protecting, monitoring and sustainably managing tangible heritage (1972 Convention and 2011 Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape) Releva nce UNESC O Compa rative Advant age Protecting Underwater cultural heritage (2001 Convention) Safeguarding the intangible cultural heritage, including indigenous and endangered languages (2003 Convention) Sustaining and promoting the diversity of cultural expressions (2005 Convention and 1980 Status of the Artist Recommendation) Mainstreaming Gender Equality through the implementation of the culture conventions Culture for Sustainable Development, in particular through sustainable urban development within the 2030 Agenda Emergency preparedness and response, including the implementation of the 2015 strategy to reinforce UNESCO s action for the protection of culture and the promotion of cultural pluralism in the event of armed conflict Educational programmes to promote heritage values, creativity and cultural diversity 6 / 8

8 UNESCO naire on the Programme and Budget for the period (39 C/5) Q32: 7.5. Communication and information thematic areas[note: For the purpose of prioritization, you may wish to avoid using only ratings] Releva nce UNESC O Compa rative Advant age Freedom of expression and press freedom, including safety of journalists Media development through the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) Enhanced pluralistic media and empowered audiences Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education and open ICT solutions for building inclusive knowledge societies ICTs for creating employment and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Universal access to knowledge including persons with disabilities, linguistic minorities, people living in remote areas and other marginalized and vulnerable social groups (2003 Recommendation on the Promotion and Use of Multilingualism and Universal Access to Cyberspace) Preservation of documentary heritage including through the Memory of the World Programme (MoW) Implementation of the World Summit of the Information Society (WSIS) outcomes Outcomes of the Intergovernmental Information for All Programme (IFAP) priorities promoted Q33: 7.6. UNESCO Institute for Statistics- Major work areas[note: For the purpose of prioritization, you may wish to avoid using only ratings] Relevance UNESCO Comparative Advantage Strengthening national statistics in Education Strengthening national statistics in STI Strengthening national statistics in Culture Strengthening national statistics in Communication and Information Development of education indicators by UIS Production and dissemination of policy-relevant statistical information by UIS 7 / 8

9 UNESCO naire on the Programme and Budget for the period (39 C/5) PAGE 14: G - SUNSET CLAUSES Q34: Question 8: In the light of the programme assessment results in the SRR, as well as the findings of external evaluations and your own assessment, please indicate which of the thematic area(s) listed above under Part F - Programme priorities for the future 39 C/5 should be discontinued in the 39 C/5. Please use also of thematic areas in the pdf version of the naire] In the above suggestions we should apply EFA, education for all!!!!! The SIDS programs/projects should also be included in these information programs to the school teachers. The Technical vocational education and training should not be forgotten. ICT: promoting the use of ICT/ computers at all schools during off hours or at home. Visiting above mentioned Unesco sites and other educational sites. Funds should be made available to start a special info training program for all levels, to provide special training and info on the many available international sites to enhance our education and capacity. PAGE 15: LAST QUESTION Q35: Question 9: If you wish to add any other general comment please enter your text in the box below: UNESCO CLUBS should be promoted by the ministry at all school levels at our educational schools. The Associated Schools Project Network ASPNET should also be promoted at all schools at all levels. 8 / 8