A neutral organization that predates the UN system providing humanitarian assistance and protect to those affected by war and violence. The ICRC also works to improve humanitarian principles and law and is part of the IFRC.
Website provides documents, reports and activities on a wide variety of world issues including security, terrorism, human rights, economic development, social development, and international law.
Focuses on migration trends throughout the world and supports humane treatment of migrants, includes information on countries, diasporas, policy issues, etc.
An international court tribunal established in 2002 focusing on prosecution of genocide, crimes against humanities and war crimes. This is an independent organization with membership of 121 countries.
Principal human rights entity within the UN and determines strategies of the UN regarding human rights as well as working with other UN agencies to monitor compliance.
Primary UN agency focused on children, including protecting child rights as well as improving standards of living, works with partner organizations in member countries.
Major authority regarding health within the UN, developing international health policies while providing "on the ground" health programs throughout the world.
Focuses on increasing agricultural production throughout the world in order to improve nutrition, increase standards of living and ensure food security.