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Center for United Nations Constitutional Research
A non-profit think tank that advocates for the UN's constitutionalization. It also aims to affirm peoples' global rights. Its mission is to thoroughly examine the United Nations' various international treaties...
Foundation for the Global Compact
It's a special initiative of the UN Secretary-General, which calls to "companies everywhere to align their operations and strategies with ten universal principles in the areas of human rights, labour,...
International Court of Justice
Is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations. Known for settling disputes between states according to international law, it also gives advice on international legal issues. Moreover,...
Major Group for Children and Youth
A UN General Assembly mandated and self-organized mechanism focused to provide an instrument for young people to participate in UN processes. Through this program, the GYE hopes to provide young...
*New Format*, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects, United Nations Support, Youth, Youth Groups
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
The part of the UN that is responsible for "bringing humanitarians together to effectively respond to emergencies." It aims to "mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership...
SDG Knowledge Hub
An online resource center for news and commentary -managed by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)- that follows "the efforts to advance global consensus on strategies for progress, the...
Shift Project
A center of expertise on the UN's business and human rights guiding principles. It helps organizations transform their practices and build a more just world by challenging assumptions. Its experts...
UN CC: Learn
The UN Climate Change Learning Partnership collaborates with over 30 organizations that support countries in designing and implementing effective climate change learning. Through its activities, the partnership promotes the exchange...
Climate Change, Climate Change Education, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects, United Nations Support
UN Council to Combat Desertification
A global movement aimed at restoring and managing the world's land for the long-term use of humans and the planet. As a multilateral effort brings together governments, scientists, and communities...
*New Format*, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects, United Nations Support
UN Institute for Disarmament Research
An institute dedicated to conducting independent research on various aspects of disarmament. Makes emphasis on arms control and disarmament sets it apart from other think tanks. Its status enables it...
*New Format*, Disarmament, Peace, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects, United Nations Support
UN Partnership Platform
The 2030 Agenda partnership accelerator's goal is to help effective synergies among various agencies and organizations supporting the Sustainable Development Goals. It is a collaboration between UN DESA, the Partnering...
*New Format*, Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Development, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects, United Nations Support
UN REDD Programme
Is the ”United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) supporting 65 partner developing countries. It is a joint initiative of the UN Food and...
UN-Water
A UN organization that coordinates "the efforts of the 30 United Nations entities and international organizations working on water and sanitation issues." This shows the fact that "water issues run...
United Nations Foundation
It aims to "support the UN and serve as a strategic partner and resource in solving global problems". To this end, it "focuses on mobilizing ideas, people, and resources to...
United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security
The UNTFHS "finances activities carried out by the UN system to deliver comprehensive, cross-sectoral and preventive responses to complex and multidimensional challenges." Additionally, it works with The Human Security Unit...
UNOPS
An operational arm of the United Nations providing "infrastructure, procurement and project management services for a more sustainable world." It is "dedicated to implementing projects for the United Nations System, international...
UNU Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability
Is one of the 13 “leading research and teaching institutes” comprising the United Nations University (UNU), a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organization. UNU-IAS aims to “advance efforts towards a...
United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects, United Nations Support, Universities and Sustainable Development, University Sustainability Programs
WFUNA
A global organization that coordinates the activities of over a hundred United Nations Association members as the largest network of people supporting the UN with members from all around the...
World Youth Alliance
A nonprofit organization dedicated "to defending the dignity of the people through education, culture, and advocacy." Consequently, it strives to "build a global coalition of young people able to articulate,...