United Nations

United Nations
NIST Sector	Wellbeing
GICS Industrial	Commercial & Professional Services
Smart Tag(s)
Business type	Nonprofit
Year Founded	June 26, 1945
Founder(s)	League of Nations
City, State	New York NY
Country	United States
Region Served	Worldwide
Executives	António Guterres
Revenue	3560000000$ 3.56 <br />€ 3.133 <br />£ 2.634 <br />CA$ 4.521 <br />CNY 22.535 <br />
Number of employees	37000
Sponsorship Level	Of Interest

Members

To maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

Details

The United Nations (UN) is the world's largest international organization. The UN is headquartered in New York City, in international territory with certain privileges extraterritorial to the United States, and the UN has other offices in Geneva, Nairobi, Vienna, and The Hague, where the International Court of Justice is headquartered at the Peace Palace.

Cities

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities. UN-Habitat is the focal point for all urbanization and human settlement matters within the UN system.

UN-Habitat works with partners to build inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable cities and communities. UN-Habitat promotes urbanization as a positive transformative force for people and communities, reducing inequality, discrimination and poverty.

in 2022 UN-Habitat published a cities report "Envisaging the Future of Cities"