The United Nations Foundation is a charitable organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., that supports the United Nations and its activities. It was...
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Model United Nations, also known as Model UN or MUN, is an educational model of the United Nations used for simulations in which students learn about diplomacy...
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The United States ambassador to the United Nations is the leader of the U.S. delegation, the U.S. Mission to the United Nations. The position is formally...
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Archived 2009-02-12 at the Wayback Machine United Nations Foundation. Report of the Panel on United Nations Peace Operations, 2000. Serafino, Nina M. (1995)...
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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the United Nations system. It...
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Council". United Nations Foundation. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2013. "History of the United Nations". United Nations. Archived...
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relations among nations, achieving international cooperation, and serving as a center for coordinating the actions of member nations. It is widely recognised...
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Council". United Nations Foundation. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2012. "Current Members". United Nations. Archived from...
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Queen Rania of Jordan (category United Nations Foundation)
Board of United Nations Foundation". 13 September 2006. Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. "About UNF". United Nations Foundation. 16 June 2010...
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political and public support for the United Nations among Americans. It is a program of the United Nations Foundation. Its mission includes advocating for...
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The United Nations Correspondents Association (U.N. Correspondents Association), or UNCA, was founded in New York City in 1948. It has over 250 members...
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domestic entrepreneurial initiatives at Dell. Vanderveldt joined the United Nations Foundation 2013-2014 Global Entrepreneur Council as one of 10 members to...
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Ted Turner (redirect from Turner Foundation)
create the United Nations Foundation, a public charity to broaden U.S. support for the UN. Turner serves as Chairman of the United Nations Foundation board...
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University of Cambridge. She formerly served as board member of United Nations Foundation and as a professor at the École des hautes études en sciences...
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Muhammad Yunus (category United Nations Foundation)
America and Grameen Foundation, which support microcredit. Yunus also served on the board of directors of the United Nations Foundation, a public charity...
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Council". United Nations Foundation. Archived from the original on 2012-06-20. Retrieved 2013-04-18. "History of the United Nations". United Nations. Archived...
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Tim Wirth (category United Nations Foundation)
to 2013, he served as the president of the United Nations Foundation, and currently sits on the Foundation's board. Wirth is a graduate of Graland Country...
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UNICEF (redirect from United Nations Childrens Fund)
the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, officially United Nations Children's Fund since 1953, is an agency of the United Nations responsible...
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The United States Mission to the United Nations (USUN) serves as the United States delegation to the United Nations. USUN is responsible for carrying...
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N. R. Narayana Murthy (category United Nations Foundation)
Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2013. "UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS NAMES KATHY CALVIN NEXT PRESIDENT AND CEO"...
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based on the countries' actual positions. Model United Nations was formed from the Model League of Nations. As of 2012, there were an estimated 400 MUN conferences...
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Graça Machel (section United Nations)
International Crisis Group (ICG), former member of the board of trustees United Nations Foundation, member of the board (1998–2007) Forum for African Women Educationalists...
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The Charter of the United Nations (UN) is the foundational treaty of the United Nations. It establishes the purposes, governing structure, and overall...
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The headquarters of the United Nations (UN) is on 17 to 18 acres (6.9 to 7.3 ha) of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New...
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Kofi Annan (category United Nations Foundation)
Annan Foundation, as well as chairman of The Elders, an international organisation founded by Nelson Mandela. Annan joined the United Nations in 1962...
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The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) is part of the United Nations Secretariat and is responsible for the follow-up to...
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Ariadne Getty (section Ariadne Getty Foundation)
most of her time and financial contributions to GLAAD and the United Nations foundation. Much of Ariadne's charitable work stems from her personal history;...
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Thomas Lovejoy (category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences)
President of the Amazon Biodiversity Center, a Senior Fellow at the United Nations Foundation and a university professor in the Environmental Science and Policy...
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John E. Lange (category Ambassadors of the United States to Botswana)
Program of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation from 2009 to 2013. He began work at the United Nations Foundation in 2013. He and his wife have one daughter...
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independent human rights experts whose expertise is called upon by the United Nations (UN) to report or advise on human rights from a thematic or country-specific...
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