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The functions of the National
Commission is to
- Advice
the government on all matters relating to UNESCO and its programmes,
- To
further publicise UNESCO’s aims and objectives by informing and
involving the intellectual and scientific communities as well as other
stakeholders in the process of the preparation and implementation of
UNESCO’s programmes and activities,
- To
serve as a liaison mechanism between UNESCO and the
Republic
of
Namibia
as a
Member
State
,
- To
serve as a liaison mechanism between UNESCO and ministries, offices,
agencies, institutions, organisations and individuals working for the
advancement of education, increase of knowledge of the sciences,
promotion of cultural diversity and the dissemination information,
- To
ensure the active participation of
Namibia
in the preparation, planning, execution and evaluation of UNESCO
programmes and activities,
- To
assist the Government of the
Republic
of
Namibia
in the preparation for and participation in session of the general
Conference and other intergovernmental meetings organised by UNESCO,
- To
foster and develop relations with other National Commissions for
UNESCO in other Member States, particularly with those in the region,
and to participate with them in joint programmes, projects, activities
and studies on matters of interest to the Republic of Namibia,
- To
monitor compliance by
Namibia
with UNESCO Conventions and normative instruments,
- To
carry out other functions as may be assigned to it by the Government
of the
Republic
of
Namibia
.
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