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General Org Information
 
Name Acronym Founded City HQ Country/Territory HQ Type I Type II UIA Org ID

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

UNCTAD 1964 Geneva Switzerland E g XE3381

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

UNECE 1947 Geneva Switzerland E g XE4176

United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative

UNEP FI 1992 Geneva Switzerland E y AA2663

United Nations Group on the Information Society

UNGIS 2006 Geneva Switzerland E gy XJ0813

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNHCR 1951 Geneva Switzerland E g XE3016

United Nations Human Rights Council

HRC 2006 Geneva Switzerland E g XM1098

United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research

UNIDIR 1980 Geneva Switzerland E gj XE6904

United Nations Institute for Training and Research

UNITAR 1963 Geneva Switzerland E gj XE3387

United Nations International Computing Centre

UNICC 1971 Geneva Switzerland E g XE5305

United Nations Office at Geneva

UNOG Geneva Switzerland E g XE3343

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

UNDRR 1999 Geneva Switzerland E g XK2002

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development

UNRISD 1963 Geneva Switzerland E gjv XE3388

United Nations Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories

1968 Geneva Switzerland E g XE0585

United Nations Staff Mutual Insurance Society Against Sickness and Accident

UNSMIS 1949 Geneva Switzerland E XE1981

UNOG Staff Coordinating Council

1982 Geneva Switzerland E XE4153

UPR Info

2008 Geneva Switzerland E XJ4938

Violence Prevention Alliance

VPA 2004 Geneva Switzerland E y XJ1675

WHO-HQ Staff Association, Geneva

WHO-HQ SA 1951 Geneva Switzerland E v XE1599

WMO Integrated Global Observing System

WIGOS Geneva Switzerland E g XJ1595

WMO Staff Association

Geneva Switzerland E v XE1600

World Civil Society Forum

WCSF 2000 Geneva Switzerland E XE4252

World Network for Linguistic Diversity

Maaya Geneva Switzerland E y XJ0710

World Scout Bureau - European Regional Office

Geneva Switzerland E XE8340

Y's Men International

1922 Geneva Switzerland E XB1376

ACAPS

2009 Geneva Switzerland F XM7205

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