How many UN agencies are working in Pakistan?

How many UN agencies are working in Pakistan?

19 UN agencies
In Pakistan, United Nations works together in solidarity with the people of Pakistan through 19 UN agencies and offices and with 3,000 national staff, addressing both development and humanitarian issues.

What is un job?

The work of the United Nations touches every corner of the globe and focuses on a broad range of fundamental issues, like sustainable development, protection of the environment and refugees, disaster relief and mitigation, counter terrorism, as well as disarmament and non-proliferation.

How can I work with UNDP?

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for competency written test and/or interview. Women candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. UNDP strives to have a workforce which reflects diversity and gender balance, and applies an equal opportunities approach.

Which UN member Pakistan joined first?

FAO
FAO was the first specialized United Nations agency that the newly created Islamic Republic of Pakistan joined in 1947.

Are UN Volunteers paid?

The purpose of allowances is to enable international UN Volunteers to sustain a modest and secure standard of living at the duty station. The allowances are in no way to be understood as a compensation, reward or salary in exchange for the volunteer work.

Who is the head of UNDP?

Achim Steiner
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Logo of the UNDP
Headquarters New York City (International territory)
Head Achim Steiner
Parent organization ECOSOC
Website www.undp.org

Are there Vacancies in the UN in Pakistan?

At UN Pakistan, you will have a unique opportunity to participate in decisions and actions that affect the lives of millions of Pakistanis. We encourage all qualified men and women to apply for vacancies in UN Pakistan.

Where can I find jobs in the United Nations?

These fraudulent schemes mislead individuals with the purpose to extract money and/or personal information. UNDG/DOCO advertises its employment and procurement opportunities on its global websites ( http://jobs.undp.org; http://procurement-notices.undp.org) or on the websites of its UN Country Teams (a list of which can be consulted here ).

Where can I find job opportunities in Pakistan?

Similarly UN Pakistan advertise its employment opportunities on its job portal ( http://jobs.un.org.pk) or on respective agency’s website (A list of agencies can be seen on UN Pakistan website ). Beware if an offer of employment looks too good to be true.

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