In Canada, there are 40 UNESCO chairs in 31 higher education institutions. They build connections among universities, civil society, local communities, researchers and policy-makers.
Its education, culture, communication and information, as well as natural, social and human sciences projects:
- Build capacity through knowledge exchange
- Promote North-South and South-South cooperation
- Achieve UNESCO objectives
- Identify solutions to critical social issues
- Establish new teaching programs
- Accomplish effective and exemplary work
The Chairs Network has established itself as an incubator for excellence and innovation.
