FAO: Headquartered in Rome, Italy, FAO is present in over 130 countries, including Mongolia since 1973. Mongolia has been receiving assistance from FAO in various areas including but not limited to the natural resources management, technology transfer, food and agriculture policy, livestock production systems management, food security and safety. Under this overarching mandate of FAO and within the framework of ‘Engaging and Managing Volunteers for ASEM 11 in Mongolia’, FAO Mongolia supports the ASEM11 volunteer management by deploying 1 (one) National UN Volunteer in the area of volunteerism communications coordination. For more information about FAO, please visit http://www.fao.org/home/en/.
UNDP: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN’s global development network, working in nearly 170 countries and territories. UNDP opened its representative office in Ulaanbaatar in 1973 after more than a decade of successful cooperation with Mongolia. Ever since, UNDP has worked for equitable and sustainable development for the benefit of all Mongolians. UNDP is committed to helping the Government and the people of Mongolia achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, as well as other national development priorities, including the Sustainable Development Vision. Under this overarching mandate of UNDP and within the framework of ‘Engaging and Managing Volunteers for ASEM 11 in Mongolia’, UNDP Mongolia supports the ASEM11 volunteer management by deploying 1 (one) National UN Volunteer in the area of volunteer management documentation and reporting. For more information about UNDP, please visit http://www.mn.undp.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/undp.mongolia/?fref=ts.
UNICEF: Together with partners, UNICEF promotes the rights and wellbeing of every child in 190 countries and territories, with a special focus on reaching the most disadvantaged children. UNICEF has worked in Mongolia for over 50 years. In all of its work, UNICEF takes a life-cycle based approach, recognizing the particular importance of early childhood development and adolescence. UNICEF is committed to adolescents’ participation as partners in development. UNICEF invests in increasing opportunities for adolescent girls and boys to acquire critical assets as they grow - the abilities, skills, values and experiences, while promoting an environment that helps them to do so safely and responsibly. Under this overarching mandate of UNICEF and within the framework of ‘Engaging and Managing Volunteers for ASEM 11 in Mongolia’, UNICEF Mongolia supports the ASEM11 volunteer management by deploying 1 (one) National UN Volunteer in the area of volunteer training and management. For more information about UNICEF, please visit http://www.unicef.org/mongolia/ and https://www.facebook.com/unicefmongolia/?fref=ts
National UN Volunteers deployed by FAO, UNDP and UNICEF
