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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO ) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. It has 194 member states and 12 associate members, as well as partners in the non-governmental, intergovernmental and private sector. Headquartered in Paris, France, UNESCO has 53 regional field offices and 199 national commissions.
World Health Organization
United Nations agency concerned with international public health
International Monetary Fund
international financial institution
Food and Agriculture Organization
international organization with the objective of ending hunger
International Labour Organization
United Nations agency dealing with labour issues
International Civil Aviation Organization
specialized agency of the United Nations, coordinates the international civil aviation regulations and policy
World Meteorological Organization
specialized agency of the United Nations for meteorology
International Telecommunication Union
specialized agency of the United Nations for information and communication technologies
Universal Postal Union
specialized agency of the United Nations focused on cooperation within the postal sector
UN Tourism
specialized agency of the United Nations, works in the area of tourism policy
International Maritime Organization
specialized UN agency concerned with legal and regulatory aspects of maritime activity
World Intellectual Property Organization
specialized UN agency focused on intellectual property protection
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
United Nations specialized agency
International Fund for Agricultural Development
specialized agency of the United Nations
World Bank Group
group of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries
list of specialized agencies of the United Nations
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International Refugee Organization
intergovernmental humanitarian organization (1946-1952)