United Nations Office at Geneva - Constituent Agencies

Constituent Agencies

Headquartered at Geneva:

  • ECE – Economic Commission for Europe
  • IBE – International Bureau of Education
  • ICC – International Computing Centre
  • ILO – International Labour Organization
  • ITC – International Trade Centre
  • ITU – International Telecommunication Union
  • JIU – Joint Inspection Unit
  • OCHA – Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • UNAIDS – Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
  • UNHCHR – Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • UNHCR – Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
  • UNCC – United Nations Compensation Commission
  • UNCTAD – United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  • UNIDIR – United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
  • UNITAR – United Nations Institute for Training and Research
  • NGLS – United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service
  • UNOPS – United Nations Office for Project Services
  • UNOSDP – United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace
  • UNFPA – United Nations Population Fund
  • UNRWA – United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near-East
  • UNRISD – United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
  • CEB – United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination
  • UNV – United Nations Volunteers Programme
  • WHO – World Health Organization
  • WIPO – World Intellectual Property Organization
  • WMO – World Meteorological Organization

Presence at Geneva:

  • IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency (Headquarters are in Vienna)
  • UNEP – United Nations Environment Programme (Headquarters are in Nairobi)
  • UNESCO – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Headquarters are in Paris)
  • UNIDO – United Nations Industrial Development Organization (Headquarters are in Vienna)
  • WFP – WFP Geneva Liaison Office (headquarters are in Rome)

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