UN Campus, Bonn
UN Campus, Bonn | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia |
Country | Germany |
Coordinates | 50°43′05″N 7°07′38″E / 50.7181°N 7.1272°E |
Current tenants | United Nations |
Inaugurated | 2006 |
Owner | Institute for Federal Real Estate |
Other information | |
Public transit access | RE 5 (RRX)RB 26RB 30RB 48 Bonn UN Campus |
Website | |
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The UN Campus in Bonn, Germany, is seat to 18 organizations of the United Nations. It was opened in July 2006 by then-Secretary-General Kofi Annan and then-Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and expanded in July 2013.
The UN Campus is owned by the Institute for Federal Real Estate and used rent-free by the United Nations.
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Constituent agencies
Agencies/offices
The following United Nations entities are based, or have offices, at the campus in Bonn:[1][2]
- Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
- SDG Action Campaign
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training
- United Nations Global Center for Human Resources Services
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization
- Investment and Technology Promotion Office Germany
- United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
- United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
- United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response
- United Nations Regional Information Centre
- Liaison office in Germany
- United Nations System Staff College
- Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development
- United Nations University
- Institute for Environment and Human Security
- Vice Rectorate in Europe
- Vice Rectorate in Europe, Sustainable Cycles Programme
- United Nations Volunteers
- World Health Organization
- European Centre for Environment and Health
Secretariats
The following all have their secretariat offices based at the Bonn campus:[1][2]
- Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds
- Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas
- Agreement on the Conservation of Populations of European Bats
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
References
- ^ a b "About UN Bonn". UN Bonn. United Nations. n.d. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ a b "UN Bonn: Shaping a Sustainable Future" (PDF). UN Bonn. United Nations. October 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
External links
- Media related to UN Campus (Bonn) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- City of Bonn - Info on UN Bonn