United Nations U.S. Council of Organizations

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The United Nations United States Council of Organizations, or Council of Organizations is a body dedicated to supporting the United Nations.[1] The council is closely affiliated with the United Nations Association of the United States of America, the United Nations Foundation, and the UNA-USA National Council.[2]

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Established in 1947, the council advocates for US leadership at the UN, connects the mission and work of the UN to schools and communities across the US, and works with a wide range of partners to advance the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.[3][4] The committee is composed of representatives from across the United States representing educational, nonprofit, business, and civic organizations.

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  1. ^ "An Interview with Aaron Etra". BestCities. 2018-09-04. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  2. ^ "National Council". UNA-USA. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  3. ^ "United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA) | Devex". www.devex.com. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  4. ^ ""Civil Society Organizations Should Independently Monitor Government and Donor Programs" States Ed Elmendorf, Partnership for Transparency Fund, Project Adviser, During UN Study Launch". Partnership for Transparency Fund. 2016-10-07. Retrieved 2019-04-13.