United Nations Agencies

Our Representatives to the UNITED NATIONS

Abreviations:

UN	United Nations
UNESCO	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNICEF	United nations Children's Fund
UNIDO	United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
UNCTAD	United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
FAO	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
ILO	International Labour Organization
WHO	World Health Organisation
ECA	Economic Commission for Africa
ECLAC	Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
ESCAP	Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ESCWA	Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
DPI	Department of Public Information
EWL	European Women's Lobby

United Nations	Web site with links to UN Agenda and Women
UN Division for the Advancement of Women (DAW)	Link via Womenwatch
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)	Many links to other UN Organizations with gender interest/divisions as well as much detail about what UN Organizations have done vis-a-vis women.
UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	-
UN Human Rights	-
UN WomenWatch	-
UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)	Women, Peace and Security - Programme Overview
UN Annual Human Development Report	Gender related information (education, employment, longevity, etc.) for all reporting countries
UN International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW)	-
UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)	-
UN Status of Women	-
UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)	-
UN Fourth World Conference on Women	-
International Labor Organization	-
World Health Organization	-
Amnesty International	-