The photo and audiovisual archives consist of analogue and digital records dating from 1945 up until the present day.Photographs: 140,000 black and white negatives; 1,000 colour 35mm négatives; 29,000 35mm colour slides; 15,000 duplicate cover sli...
The Archive Group consists of coded official documents issued by the Secretariat and then transferred to the Archives.
Documents of the Conference for the Establishment of UNESCO (ECO/CONF) from 1945 are included with the General Conference Documents, starting from 1946.
UNESCO. General Conference
Secretariat records, as separate from Secretariat Documents issued with official document codes, include programme files, project files, division files, registry files, administrative files, and working files. The Archival Group is comprised of t...
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International Institute of Intellectual Co-operation
The Archive Group is composed of the International Institute of Intellectual Co-operation (IICI) fonds.
International Institute of Intellectual Co-operation
Archives of Field Offices, Institutes and Centres
The Archive Group is composed of archives of UNESCO Field Offices, Institutes and Centres which have been transferred to the UNESCO Archives in the Headquarters building in Paris. It further includes a collection of information about the archival...
Publications, documents and records on UNESCO
The Archive Group contains publications, articles, films, research, documents and records about UNESCO, its purpose and its activities. It also contains a number of small private fonds of former staff members, consultants, and delegates.
Conference of Allied Ministers of Education
The Archive Group contains the Conference of Allied Ministers of Education fonds.
Conference of Allied Ministers of Education
Preparatory Commission of UNESCO
The archives of the Commission can be divided into two main parts: Official Documents and correspondence files.It should be noted that documents and copies of documents were often put into the files. In some cases there is no printed document, or,...
Preparatory Commission of UNESCO
The Archive Group includes the documents of all Executive Boards from 1946 onwards.For every session of the EXB, the following kinds of documents exist:EX - Main series: These documents are published on white paper in six working languages of the ...
UNESCO. Executive Board
The Archive Group consists of publications produced or funded by the UNESCO Secretariat from the foundation of UNESCO in 1946 until now. The Archival Group is arranged into three collections:Works published directly by UNESCO under its own imprint...
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Archives of Staff Associations
The archival holdings of the UNESCO Staff Associations concern all activities of the associations (cultural activities, journeys, sports, gala, tombolas, incl. photos of the events), the relations between the association and the Director General, ...
UNESCO Staff Associations
Archives of Colour Reproductions of Paintings
This Archive Group refers to a project of the Culture Sector from 1949 to ca. 1979. Since 1949, UNESCO, with the assistance of its National Commissions, made contact with publishers of reproductions of famous paintings throughout the world. The r...
Archives and Documentation of International Organizations
The Archive Group has three fonds:Archives of the Intergovernmental Bureau for Informatics (IBI)Archives of the International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Studies (ICPHS / CIPSH)Part of the archives of the African Training and Research Ce...
In 2004, UNESCO launched an electronic records management initiative in order to archive the growing number of e-mails and electronic documents. The same year, the Archives and Records Management Unit started to regularly crawl the UNESCO portal a...