Trade
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The United Nations promotes global trade, investment, finance, partnerships, cooperation with the private sector and civil society – essential activities to help achieve the goal of inclusive and sustainable development by the year 2030. Ensuring that developing countries can equally benefit from a globalized economy is high up on the UN’s agenda. To this end, the UN helps set up the rules for an international and fair…
Information for Meeting Organizers
Organize a Meeting at UN Geneva - Step by Step
The UN in Geneva services thousands of meetings per year. Are you a meeting organizer? Then this is your single point of entry to all services you may need and all questions you may have.
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Palais des Nations
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The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), housed at the historic Palais des Nations, is the second largest United Nations centre after the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The facility, an outstanding testimony to twentieth century architecture, is situated in the beautiful Ariana park in Geneva, Switzerland.
The Palais des Nations is one of the largest diplomatic conference centers…
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Due to its unique international character, and the powers vested in its founding Charter, the Organization can take action on a wide range of issues, and provide a forum for its 193 Member States to express their views, through the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council and other bodies and committees.
The work of the United Nations reaches every corner of the globe. Although best known for peacekeeping,…
Perception Change Project
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About the Perception Change Project
The Perception Change Project at the Office of the Director-General aims at broadening the understanding and the importance of the work done by the international actors based in Geneva. Established in 2014, the Project has over 100 partners including UN Agencies and Programs, international organizations, NGOs and…
Exhibition in Building E
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Building E in Transformation: Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future Exhibition
The Strategic Heritage Plan (SHP) of the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) is an ambitious initiative to modernize the Palais des Nations while preserving the building’s historical and architectural heritage. As a host to UNOG and originating as the seat of the League of Nations, the Palais des…
Geneva Witness
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"Geneva Witness" showcases outstanding individuals as they stop by the Palais des Nations - home of UN Geneva - and demonstrate their engagement in favour of humanitarian action, human rights and the quest for peace. Giving a platform to those who want to build a more sustainable world, these mini-documentaries underscore the…
Let’s talk human rights
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Defending human rights is a challenging job. But tireless and dedicated human rights defenders step up every day. We are launching a video series, “Let’s talk human rights” where you will hear engaging, first-hand accounts of what it takes to monitor human rights…
International Geneva skyview
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Take a journey to discover the architecture and multilateralism of international Geneva from the sky.
Episode 1 - World Meteorological Organization (WMO…
