The Danish National Commission for UNESCO aims to stimulate the general interest in UNESCO’s values and objectives, create a platform for debate, and contribute to the democratic dialogue in Denmark. In addition, the National Commission advises the Danish Government on UNESCO-issues and forms a link between government and civil society.
Members of the Danish National Commission
The National Commission holds members from universities, educational institutions, public institutions and NGOs within UNESCO's core areas. The National Commission is supported by the Danish UNESCO Secretariat.
Members of the Commission
Elsebeth Gerner Nielsen
Mogens Blicher Bjerregård
Katja Holm
Mille Gabriel
Illa Westrup Stephensen
Anne Mette Rahbæk
Anja C. Andersen
Mona Savran
Frederikke Veirum Høgsgaard
Harald Gade Andersen
Mads Randbøll Wolff
Nina Olsen
Morten Teilmann Jørgensen
Niels Ploug
Ole Sejer Iversen
Ministerial representatives to the Danish National Commission
Patron of UNESCO Denmark
HRH Princess Marie is Patron of the Danish National Commission for UNESCO and a visible ambassador for UNESCO’s work both in Denmark and internationally.
