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  2. List of specialized agencies of the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Office at Geneva in Switzerland is the second biggest U.N. centre after the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.. United Nations Specialized Agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the co-ordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level, and through the Chief ...

  3. List of United Nations organizations - Wikipedia

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    List of United Nations organizations. The United Nations established six principal organs of the Organization: the General Assembly, the United Nations Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, the United Nations Trusteeship Council (this Council suspended operations in 1994), the International Court of Justice, and the Secretariat.

  4. United Nations Regional Service Centre in Entebbe - Wikipedia

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    The RSCE was created on 24 June 2010 as part of General Assembly Resolution 64/269, which created the Global Field Support Strategy (GFSS).The mission of the GFSS was to "transform service delivery to field missions through a fundamental shift in the existing division of labor and a relocation of functions to improve responsiveness and address the needs of the field missions."

  5. United Nations Development Programme - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.undp.org. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) [note 1] is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development. The UNDP emphasizes on developing local capacity towards long-term self-sufficiency and prosperity.

  6. United Nations Staff Selection System - Wikipedia

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    United Nations Staff Selection System. The United Nations Secretariat, in April 2010, pursuant to Secretary-General 's bulletin ST/SGB/2002/5, promulgated United Nations Staff Selection System administrative instruction ( ST/AI 2010/3) dated 22 April 2010. [1] : p2, preamble Administrative instruction ST/AI 2010/3 supersedes and abolishes the ...

  7. Human resources - Wikipedia

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    Human resources (HR) is the set of people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, industry, or economy. [1][2] A narrower concept is human capital, the knowledge and skills which the individuals command. [3] Similar terms include manpower, labor, labor-power, or personnel. The Human Resources department (HR department ...

  8. United Nations - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Commission on Human Rights was formed in 1993 to oversee human rights issues for the UN, following the recommendation of that year's World Conference on Human Rights. Jacques Fomerand, a scholar of the UN, describes the organization's mandate as "broad and vague", with only "meagre" resources to carry it out. [ 176 ]

  9. List of United Nations organizations by location - Wikipedia

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    The Palace of Nations.The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second most important UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters.. While the Secretariat of the United Nations is headquartered in New York City, its many bodies, specialized agencies, and related organizations are headquartered in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe.