ECOSOC was established under the United Nations Charter as the principal organ to coordinate economic, social, and related work of the 14 UN specialized agencies, functional commissions and five ...

The Department serves as the Secretariat of the United Nations Conferences on Financing for Development and many of the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council. DESA supported ...

Over the past 15 years the UN held a series of major UN conferences and summits. The Branch provides assistance to the Council in ensuring an integrated and coordinated implementation of and ...

Youth Forum’s theme is “Youth at the Forefront: Leveraging Science and Social Inclusion for Sustainable Development”, ...

Seats on the Council are allotted based on ... the outcomes of all major United Nations conferences summits in the economic, social, environmental and related fields. ECOSOC engages a wide variety ...

Four experts contribute their thoughts about the role of the United Nations and the future of global ... Editor’s note: This roundup is a feature of the Council of Councils initiative, gathering ...

Delegates to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues – one of the largest annual gatherings at UN headquarters in New York City – may decide to move future meetings outside the United ...

EXPLAINER: What Is the United Nations ... They are the General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, Trusteeship Council, International Court of Justice and U.N. Secretariat.

On April 3, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted by consensus a resolution about “the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights”. This year’s text ...

QatarDebate Centre, a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, organised a high level interactive ...

The General Assembly of the United ... of the Council of Europe to be represented at the Conference without the right to vote. Representatives of the following Non-Governmental Organizations in ...

The organisation currently has six principal organs: General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, Secretariat, International Court of Justice, and the Trusteeship Council.