UN Agencies and programs
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
UN Agency whose aim is to end hunger. More
Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)
The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) was launched by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in August 2012 to mobilize scientific and technical expertise from academia, civil society, and the private sector in support of sustainable development problem solving at the local, national, and global scales. More
The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) works towards the substantial reduction of disaster risk and losses to ensure a sustainable future. More
UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
UNECE's major aim is to promote pan-European economic integration. More
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
UN Agency providing leadership and encouraging partnership in caring for the environment. More
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
The specialized agency of the United Nations promoting industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization, and environmental sustainability. More
United Nations Commission for Sustainable Development (UNCSD)
The Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) is the high-level forum for sustainable development within the United Nations system. More
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)
Aims to promote development for all by helping countries meet their economic, social, and environmental challenges. More
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
UNFCCC supports cooperative action by States to combat climate change and its impacts on humanity and ecosystems. More
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
UNFPA is an international development agency that supports countries in using population data for policies and programmes to promote the right of every woman, man and child to enjoy a life of health and equal opportunity. More
Sustainable Energy For All (SEforAll) Initiative of the UN Secretary-General
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is leading a global initiative on Sustainable Energy for All to mobilize action from all sectors of society in support of three interlinked objectives to be achieved by 2030: providing universal access to modern energy services; doubling the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency; and doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix. More
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
The UN system's voice on the state and behavior of Earth's atmosphere, interaction with the oceans, climate, and resulting distribution of water resources. More
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