(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) On 29 November, the United Kingdom Department for International Development (DFID) published its 2016 Multilateral Aid Review (MAR) Assessment of UNESCO. The full response by UNESCO to the 2016 MAR will be ready shortly on the DFID and the UNESCO websites. 'UNESCO is deeply disappointed by the content of the MAR Assessment,' said UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova. 'This report is based on a flawed methodology, which misunderstands if not ignores UNESCO's policy support role, and its normative and standard setting mandate as a specialized agency of the United Nations, and which misrepresents and...
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