he became very animated. He said he very much enjoyed educating visitors from all over the world about the breadth of the UN mission both at the headquarters and throughout the world. He had held a variety of positions both here and abroad, and seemed very knowledgeable...
Architecture.LEGO.com United Nations Headquarters Standing on the eastern shore of Manhattan, on the banks of New York City's East River, the United Nations Headquarters has become an acclaimed modernist architectural landmark. In an ambitious attempt to match the United Nations' own spirit of int...
1.(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an international organization of independent states, with its headquarters in New York City, that was formed in 1945 to promote peace and international cooperation and security. Abbreviation:UN 2.(Historical Terms) (in World War II) a coalition of 26 nations...
The United Nations Secretariat Building at the United Nations headquarters in New York City.The United Nations Secretariat is headed by the Secretary-General, assisted by a staff of international civil servants worldwide. It provides studies, information, and facilities needed by United Nations bodies ...
This internship is an UNPAID and full-time engagement that provides a framework through which students from diverse academic backgrounds gain exposure to the work of the United Nations by way of their service within Secretariat entities. Applicants should have a demonstrated keen interest in the work...
The UN Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD) is another component of DESA that addresses disaster management issues. Through its headquarters in Nagoya, Japan, and its regional offices in Nairobi, Kenya, and Bogotá, Colombia, UNCRD supports training and research on regional development issues and...
UNCITRAL is headquartered in New York, which is the same location as the U.N.'s headquarters. Annual sessions take place once each year usually in the summer and are held alternatively in New York and at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna.1 ...
Headquarters agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organisation : Edinburgh, 26 April 1985 presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs by command of Her Majesty,...
After a brief stay in New York, UNV’s headquarters are relocated to Geneva, Switzerland. In the photo, staff in the first UNV headquarters in Geneva. Photo: Yvonne Maharoof-Marathovouniotis. 1973/74 By 1 March 1973, there is a total of 93 UN Volunteers serving in the field. The bulk...
United Way Volunteers Hear Apologies From Board; Changes Pledged at Meeting for Local Leaders After Outcry Against National HeadquartersWendy MelilloCharles E. Shepard