The Communication and Information Sector (CI) programmes are rooted in UNESCO’s Constitution, which requires the Organization to promote the “free flow of ideas by word and image.” It consists of: the Communication Development Division, the Division for Freedom of Expression, Democracy and Peace & the Information Society Division. The Sector also provides the secretariats for two intergovernmental programmes: the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) and the Information for All Programme (IFAP).