The U.S. role in UNESCO will be measured by the degree of interest, engagement and support given by American civil society and government.
AU seeks to make available the tools that civil society and government need to make informed choices.
Ultimately, AU seeks to help the U.S. strengthen the role of UNESCO as an international instrument in the drive to:
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Preserve the world's cultural treasures and diversity
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Reduce ignorance and illiteracy
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Widen the benefits of knowledge End the mindless discrimination that undermines human progress and dignity
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Promote a just and lawful order among peoples
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Foster global participation in the search for knowledge