Zimbabwe

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 22 September 1980

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

President of the Republic: H.E. Mr Robert MUGABE

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

H. E. Mr David Hamadziripi
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Zimbabwe to France, Permanent Delegate (appointed) (4/4/2005)

Permanent Delegation of ZIMBABWE to UNESCO
12, rue Lord Byron 75008 PARIS
Telephone: 01.56.88.16.00
Fax: 01.56.88.16.09
E-mail: zimparisweb@wanadoo.fr

National Commission for UNESCO

Chairperson: Dr Isack Stanislaus Gorerazvo Mudenge*
Deputy Chairperson: Dr Washington T. Mbizvo
Secretary-General: Mr Josiah J. Mhlanga

Zimbabwe National Commission for UNESCO

Telephone: (263 4) 734 407 (Secretariat); (263 4) 702 435 (SecGen); (263 4) 707 196 (Deputy SecGen); (263 4) 795 891-7; 796 441-7 (general lines)
Fax: (263 4) 732 752
E-mail: zimnatcom@gmail.com; mhlangajj@yahoo.co.uk; jasperjj@live.com; machawirams@afritechno.com

Representation on the Executive Board

Participation in subsidiary organs

Subsidiary organs of the General Conference


• Executive Board
  Representative (Term expires : 2013)


• International Coordinating Council of the Programme on Man and the Biosphere
  Member (Term expires : 36th General Conference)


• Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to its Country of Origin or its Restitution in Case of Illicit Appropriation
  Member (Term expires : 36th General Conference)

Other intergovernmental organs


• Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
  Member (Term expires : 2010)