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Contains general information about the UN organization, including statistics, profiles, and an introduction to the organization.
www.un.org
United Nations International School (UNIS)
Independent, international K-12 school founded by parent employees of the UN in New York.
www.unis.org
International Year for the Culture of Peace (2000)
Information on how individuals, local organizations, and international organizations can promote peace and non-violence.
www3.unesco.org
International Year of Older Persons (1999)
Recognizing the importance independence, participation, self-fulfillment and dignity of older persons as more people live longer lives.
www.un.org
International Year of the Ocean (1998)
Emphasizing the importance of the oceans and the marine environment as resources for sustainable development.
ioc.unesco.org
International Year of Volunteers (2001)
Volunteer activities, stories, resources, event materials and contact information.
www.iyv2001.org
Committee on Teaching About the United Nations
Association of educators and non-governmental organizations discussing ways to introduce the UN in classrooms.
www.teachun.org