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2. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Wikipedia

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   UNHCR was established on 14 December 1950 [13] and succeeded the earlier United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. The agency is mandated to lead and co-ordinate international action to protect refugees (other than Palestinian refugees, who are assisted by UNRWA) and resolve refugee problems worldwide. Its primary purpose is to ...

3. List of United Nations organizations by location - Wikipedia

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   The Palace of Nations.The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second most important UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters.. While the Secretariat of the United Nations is headquartered in New York City, its many bodies, specialized agencies, and related organizations are headquartered in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe.

4. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian ...

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   The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is a United Nations (UN) body established in December 1991 by the General Assembly to strengthen the international response to complex emergencies and natural disasters. [1]

5. List of current permanent representatives to the United Nations

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   The list is sorted by the official order in which the flags are flown in front of UN buildings. This is also the seating arrangement in the General Assembly . Permanent representatives are also appointed to the United Nations Offices in Geneva , Vienna , and Nairobi ; and permanent delegates to specialized agencies of the UN , such as FAO ...

6. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Representation ...

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   Advice on individual cases and on-the-job training are also part of the UNHCR training activities. [ 7 ] UNHCR contributed to the development of the European Refugee Fund (ERF -managed by the Ministry of Interior) annual and multi-annual strategy for Cyprus and participated in the selection committee for ERF project awards in 2005 and 2006.

7. List of specialized agencies of the United Nations - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

8. International Organization for Migration - Wikipedia

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   The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a United Nations related organization working in the field of migration. The organization implements operational assistance programmes for migrants, including internally displaced persons, refugees, and migrant workers.

9. Permanent representative to the United Nations - Wikipedia

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   A permanent representative to the United Nations (sometimes called a "UN ambassador") [1] is the head of a country's diplomatic mission to the United Nations.. Of these, the most high-profile UN permanent representatives are those assigned to headquarters in New York City.