UN agencies
Global humanitarian bodies
UN agencies are the specialized organizations, programs, and funds that operate under the United Nations umbrella.
Each focuses on a specific domain: UNICEF on children, WHO on health, UNESCO on education and culture, the World Food Programme on hunger.
The UN agencies coordinated their response to the refugee crisis.
Together they form the UN system's operational arm.
- UNICEFGlobal youth relief organization
- WHOUN health authority
- food securityGuaranteed adequate nutrition access
- UNESCOCultural arm of UN
- UNHCRUN body aiding refugees
refugee camps · UNSC · Security Council · peacekeeping mission · Dag Hammarskjöld · ILO · humanitarian aid · IMF · climate action · General Assembly · observers · international aid · sanctions · mandate · mission · Geneva · multilateral · UNEP
UN agenciesnation-states
Self-governing territorial polities
sovereign states · member states · great powers · superpowers
UN agenciesNGOs
Independent charitable organizations, abbreviated
grassroots movements · volunteer organizations · private foundations · non-state actors · private military contractors