United Nations Industrial Development Organization

United Nations specialized agency
Organization intergovernmental_organization Q386120
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The United Nations Industrial Development Organization is an intergovernmental organization[1]. It was founded in 1966 as a part of the United Nations system. The organization has its headquarters in Vienna, which serves as the central location for its operations.

As a specialized agency, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization is under the parent organization of the United Nations Economic and Social Council[2]. This affiliation reflects its role in promoting industrial development and cooperation among nations.

The organization has a workforce of 680 employees as of 2023[3], indicating a significant presence in the global development landscape.

It operates with a focus on industrial development, leveraging its position within the United Nations system to achieve its goals, with its headquarters remaining in Vienna.

Key Facts

  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization was a member of Indian Statistical Institute[3].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's instance of is recorded as intergovernmental organization[4].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's instance of is recorded as specialized agency of the United Nations[5].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's headquarters location is recorded as Vienna[6].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization is part of United Nations[7].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's Commons category is recorded as United Nations Industrial Development Organization[8].
  • 1966 marks the founding of United Nations Industrial Development Organization[9].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's parent organization or unit is recorded as United Nations Economic and Social Council[10].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's official website is recorded as https://www.unido.org/[11].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's topic's main category is recorded as Category:United Nations Industrial Development Organization[12].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's director / manager is recorded as Gerd Müller[13].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+680'}[14].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's subject named as is recorded as UNIDO[15].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's partnership with is recorded as Micro-Hydro Power Station, Ghana[16].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's partnership with is recorded as International Civil Aviation Organization[17].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's partnership with is recorded as Asian–African Legal Consultative Organization[18].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+90996'}[20].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+66475'}[21].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+21700'}[22].
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+102653'}[23].

Body

Founding

1966 marks the founding of United Nations Industrial Development Organization[9].

Identity

United Nations Industrial Development Organization is part of United Nations[7].

Leadership

United Nations Industrial Development Organization's director / manager is recorded as Gerd Müller[13].

Operations

United Nations Industrial Development Organization's headquarters location is recorded as Vienna[6]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as United Nations Economic and Social Council[10].

Why It Matters

United Nations Industrial Development Organization draws 548 Wikipedia views per month (intergovernmental_organization category, ranking #36 of 138).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . unesdoc.unesco.org. unesdoc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . unido.org. unido.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . icao.int. icao.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . aalco.int. aalco.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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