Main webpage for the United Nations

Links to the UN library's catalog records, General Assembly and Security Council voting records, and speeches in major UN organs

Searchable gateway to United Nations documentation since 1993, including resolutions from major UN organs since 1946

As the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against hunger, WFP is continually responding to emergencies. WFP also works to help prevent hunger in the future.

WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.

Links of Organizations from Infoplease

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is devoted to promoting social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights, pursuing its founding mission that labour peace is essential to prosperity.

The mission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.

The World Bank serves as a source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. Their mission is to fight poverty and to help people help themselves and their environment by providing resources, sharing knowledge, building capacity and forging partnerships in the public and private sectors.

Administers WTO trade agreements. Provides technical assistance and training for developing countries

The IMF monitors the world's economies, lends to members in economic difficulty, and provides technical assistance.