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ORGANISATIONS OF THE UNITED NATION

Organizations and specialized agencies of the United Nations

No. Acronym Agency Headquarters Head Established in
1 FAO Food and Agriculture Organization Italy Rome, Italy Brazil José Graziano da Silva 1945
2 IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency Austria Vienna, Austria Japan Yukiya Amano 1957
3 ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization Canada Montreal, Canada France Raymond Benjamin 1947
4 IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development Italy Rome, Italy Nigeria Kanayo F. Nwanze 1977
5 ILO International Labour Organization Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland United Kingdom Guy Ryder 1946 (1919)
6 IMO International Maritime Organization United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Japan Koji Sekimizu 1948
7 IMF International Monetary Fund United States Washington, D.C., United States France Christine Lagarde 1945 (1944)
8 ITU International Telecommunication Union Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland Mali Hamadoun Touré 1947 (1865)
9 UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization France Paris, France Bulgaria Irina Bokova 1946
10 UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization Austria Vienna, Austria China Li Yong 1967
11 UNWTO World Tourism Organization Spain Madrid, Spain Jordan Taleb Rifai 1974
12 UPU Universal Postal Union Switzerland Bern, Switzerland Kenya Bishar Abdirahman Hussein 1947 (1874)
13 WBG World Bank Group United States Washington, D.C., United States United States Jim Yong Kim 1945 (1944)
14 WFP World Food Programme Italy Rome, Italy United States Ertharin Cousin 1963
15 WHO World Health Organization Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland Hong Kong Margaret Chan 1948
16 WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland Australia Francis Gurry 1974
17 WMO World Meteorological Organization Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland Canada David Grimes / France Michel Jarraud 1950 (1873)