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United Nations Conference On Trade And Development (UNCTAD)

UNCTAD serves as an international agency dedicated to furthering international trade and fostering enterprise and economic development worldwide. It hires experts to help with international issues, attempts to alter public policy to bring about development, and offers technical aid. UNCTAD works...
Interparliamentary Union (IPU)

The Interparliamentary Union is the focal point for world-wide parliamentary dialogue and works for peace and co-operation among peoples and for the firm establishment of representative democracy. The IPU: - Fosters contacts, co-ordination, and the exchange of experience among parliaments...
International Telecommunication Union ( ITC)

Virtually every facet of modern life – in business, culture or entertainment, at work and at home – depends on information and communication technologies. ITU is at the very heart of the ICT sector, brokering agreement on technologies, services, and allocation of global resources like...
International Trade Centre (ITC)

Formed in 1964, ITC has been the focal point within the United Nations system for trade related technical assistance (TRTA). ITC's mission is to enable small business export success in developing and transition-economy countries, by providing, with partners, sustainable and inclusive development...
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

The Pan American Health Organisation is the regional office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) for the Americas. PAHO recognizes that health is a necessary pre-condition for securing development. Health facilitates economic growth, reduces poverty, advances education, preserves the...
The MDG Achievement Fund

The MDG Achievement Fund is an international cooperation mechanism whose aim is to accelerate progress on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) worldwide. It supports national governments, local authorities and citizen organizations in their efforts to tackle poverty and inequality. The Fund...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is an international development agency that promotes the right of every woman, man and child to enjoy a life of health and equal opportunity. UNFPA supports countries in using population data for policies and programmes to reduce poverty and to ensure that...
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) and its predecessors have helped countries around the world meet their economic, social and environmental challenges for more than 50 years.UNDESA’s mission - to promote development for all - reflects a fundamental concern for...
World Health Organization (WHO)

The World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations specialised agency for health, aims to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services. Health is defined in WHO's Constitution as state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Yemen

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) was founded in 1945 with a global mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United...