The US decision to leave the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) could hinder global ...

The Trump administration plans the departure for the end of 2026 and criticizes the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

According to sources, the US contributes for only eight percent of UNESCO's total budget. UNESCO officials stated they ...

Azoulay said UNESCO has "undertaken major structural reforms" and diversified its funding since 2018 to offset the effect of the earlier withdrawal. The US contribution now makes up just 8 percent of ...

The decision to pull U.S. funding and participation from UNESCO will deal a blow to its work preserving cultural heritage around the world.

On July 22, 2025, the Trump administration announced that the United States would withdraw from the United Nations ...

I'm a big fan of UNESCO, one of the world's most prolific and powerful cultural agencies. It stands for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-meaning it's part of the UN ...

State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce announced the U.S. withdrawal from the organization, saying it is “not in the national interest of the United States.” However, the U.S. will remain a full ...

The United States yesterday announced it has left UNESCO, saying the United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organisation, best known for establishing world heritage sites, is biased against ...

The United States is again withdrawing from UNESCO, accusing it of advancing “divisive social and cultural causes” and ...

Washington had been a buffer against China’s efforts to use UNESCO to influence education, historical designations and even ...