UN System
Lead agency
- Global Migration Group
The Global Migration Group is an inter-agency body, meeting at the level of heads of agencies, which aims to promote the wider application of all relevant international and regional instruments and norms relating to migration, and the provision of more coherent and stronger leadership to improve the overall effectiveness of the United Nations and the international community’s policy and operational response to the opportunities and challenges presented by international migration.
Partner agencies
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- UN Regional Commissions
- Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
- Economic Commission for Europe (ECE)
- Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
- Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
- United Nations Institute for Training & Research (UNITAR)
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
- World Bank
Other UN Agencies
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
- UN Women
- United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
- World Food Programme (WFP)
- World Health Organization (WHO)