Political Affairs and Partnerships section
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Multilateral Diplomacy and Policy Making
The Director-General is supported by a political and partnerships team, which analyses and advises on key issues on UN Geneva’s agenda. This includes providing substantive support to the Director-…
Environmental management
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"Sustainability is at the heart of the United Nations in Geneva. We have implemented measures to be more sustainable, resilient, and cost-effective than ever before. Ensuring long-term sustainability of operations is also central to the Strategic Heritage Plan for the Palais des Nations.Through innovation and…
Graduate Study Programme
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The Graduate Study Programme (GSP) at UN Geneva is the longest-running educational initiative of the United Nations, now in its 63rd year. Over the past 62 years, more than 3,000 young people from 110 countries have successfully completed the Programme. This intensive two-week summer seminar provides an opportunity for participants to deepen their understanding of the United Nations and “…
Video series
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Discover the United Nations Through Videos That Matter
Welcome to the video series hub of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Here, we bring you closer to the heart of the UN’s work through powerful visual storytelling. From the resilience of individuals navigating global challenges like the food, fuel, and financial crises, to the journeys…
Human Rights 75
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United Nations human rights experts, investigators and officials explain why the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is still relevant since its adoption on 10 December 1948.
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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…
Topics
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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…
