About the Canadian Commission for UNESCO (CCUNESCO): The Canadian Commission for UNESCO (CCUNESCO) is the link between Canadians and the essential work of UNESCO – the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Through its networks and partners, it promotes UNESCO’s values, priorities, and programs in Canada and ensures that the voice of civil society experts is heard internationally. The United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and other UNESCO priorities guide its activities. CCUNESCO operates under the auspices of the Canada Council for the Arts (CCA).

The Canada Council for the Arts (the Council) is a dynamic, highly respected federal Crown corporation with a mandate to foster and promote the study and enjoyment of, and production of works in, the arts for the benefit of all Canadians. Through funding programs, initiatives, and strategic partnerships, the Council plays a key role in supporting artists and arts organizations acr...