PowerPoint Presentation Economic Growth and development in Southeast Asia

Other UN Organizations

• Wide range of other UN organizations that play a role in global development efforts, often linked to specific issues
• e.g. IFAD, ILO, FAO, UNESCO, UNIDO etc
• UN organizations have a range of foreign assistance programs, but considerably smaller than the WB and IMF
• Much of this assistance comes in the form of technical cooperation (consultants, advisors) under the guise of UNDP, UNFPA, WHO
• Or humanitarian assistance, development projects through the WFP, UNICEF, and UNHCR (UN High Commission for Refugees)