UN Agencies

 
 
NAME
(FAO)
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
WWW.FAO.ORG
LOCATION
Headquarters in Rome
Present in over 130 countries
ESTABLISHMENT
1945
MISSION
Achieving food security for all is at the heart of FAO's efforts - to make sure people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives. FAO's mandate is to raise levels of nutrition, improve agricultural productivity, better the lives of rural populations and contribute to the growth of the world economy.
ACTIVITIES
-         Putting information within reach
-         Sharing policy expertise
-         Providing a meeting place for nation and
-         Bringing knowledge to the field for all those involved in: Agriculture, Economic and social, Fisheries and aquaculture, Forestry, Natural resources, and Technical cooperation.
ACHIEVEMENTS
2010
As the worst floods ever to hit Pakistan wiped out seed stores and killed millions of head of livestock, FAO responded with distribution of wheat seed to half a million farming families in time for the planting season. An additional 235 000 families received feed, medicine and shelter for their animals.
2010
A major communication campaign called "The 1billionhungry project" kicked off in May and reached millions of people worldwide using live events, television, internet, social media and outdoor advertising.  The campaign's anti-hunger petition gathered over three million signatures in its first six months. 
EVENTS HELD IN 2011-2012
To be announced later
ABI-FAO
Interaction
Conducting Microfinance programs though IFAD
 
 
 
NAME
UNIDO
UNITED NATION INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION
WWW.UNIDO.ORG
LOCATION
NEW YORK
ESTABLISHMENT
1966
MISSION
UNIDO aspires to reduce poverty through sustainable industrial development.
ACTIVITIES
-         produce and disseminate knowledge relating to industrial development
-         act as a forum for various actors in the public and private sectors, civil society organizations and the policy-making community establish dialogue and develop partnerships
-         to design and implement program to support, in cooperation with our partners, sustainable industrial development efforts.
 
More specifically, UNIDO delivers on its thematic priorities through the following services
ACHIEVEMENTS
All successful projects
2012 EVENTS
To be announced later
ABI-UNIDO
INTERACTION
The conduct of a joint project in Iran is under negotiation
 
Organization
UNDP
UNITED NATION DEVELOPMENT PLAN
LOCATION
New York City, USA
ESTABLISHMENT
1958
MISSION
Advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life.
Activities
helping countries build and share solutions to the challenges of
-         Democratic Governance
-         Poverty Reduction
-         Crisis Prevention & Recovery
-         Environment & Energy
-         HIV/AIDS
ACHIEVEMENTS
All successful projects
EVENTS HELD IN 2011-2012
To be announced later
ABI-UNDP
INTERACTION
The conduct of a joint project in Iran is under negotiation