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United Nations. Secretariat, the organ that administers and coordinates the activities of the United Nations. It is headed by the UN secretary-general. The Secretariat influences the work of the United Nations to a degree much greater than indicated in the UN Charter. This influence largely results from the fact that the Secretariat’s staff ...
The Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth serves as a global advocate for addressing the needs and rights of young people for bringing the United Nations closer to them. The Envoy's Office is part of the United Nations Secretariat and supports multi-stakeholder partnerships related to the United Nations system-wide action plan on youth to volunteer initiatives.
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 ...
The United Nations Department of Global Communications ( DGC) (prior to 1 January 2019, the United Nations Department of Public Information) [1] is a department of the Secretariat of the United Nations. It is tasked with raising public awareness and support of the work of the United Nations through strategic communications campaigns, media and ...
The Ethics Office has the authority to take preventive action against potential repercussions the whistle blower may receive. [2] [3] By providing protection for staff who may otherwise be reluctant to come forward, the UN learns about and is able to respond to misconduct. This strengthens accountability and maintains the integrity of its ...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime ( UNODC; French: Office des Nations unies contre la drogue et le crime) is a United Nations office that was established in 1997 as the Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention by combining the United Nations International Drug Control Program (UNDCP) and the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice ...
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 ...
