UN City Copenhagen

A hub for the Sustainable Development Goals housing 10 United Nations agencies with 2,000 personnel across 2 locations in Copenhagen.

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UN chief strongly condemns killing of another peacekeeper in southern Lebanon

New food alert platform helps humanitarians combat hunger

Strength in numbers: Developing countries band together as Iran war batters global economy

World failing Sudan as war enters a fourth year, UN relief chief warns

US-Iran war: Guterres calls for continued talks, end to ceasefire violations

Putting humans at the centre: UN AI panel begins work on global impact study

Lebanon airstrike casualties ‘still under the rubble’ as ambulances, hospitals face new threats

Development finance gap risks reversing decades of progress

Over 1,000 humanitarians have been killed in three years, Security Council hears

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About UN City

UN City Copenhagen comprises two campuses with a total of 2,000 personnel.

Campus 1 opened in 2013 and houses 1,600 personnel from 108 different countries working across 10 United Nations agencies. Campus 2 is home to UNICEF Global Supply and Logistics Hub with 400 personnel and is the largest humanitarian warehouse in the world.

The 10 UN agencies resident in UN City vary in size and mandate. They do, however, share a common agenda: to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

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Explore the work of the UN and the SDGs at UN City by joining us for events, presentations, classes, or guided tours – welcoming both individuals and groups

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UN City hosts presentations and workshops for companies, non-profit organisations, and other groups interested in the Sustainable Development Goals or UN agency-specific mandates.

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Every Friday at 14:00, we offer free public guided tours in UN City to anyone interested in learning about the United Nations. 

Our guided tours will introduce you to the work of the UN, the 10 resident UN agencies working in UN City, the importance of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, and the sustainable features of the building. Book a spot below

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UN Agencies in Copenhagen

Explore each resident agency below to learn about their mandates, areas of expertise, and global impact.

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IOM (International Organization for Migration) is the leading intergovernmental organisation in the field of migration.

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UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) works to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities and build resilience so countries can sustain progress.

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UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) is the United Nations’ leading global authority on the environment, driving transformational change on the planetary crisis

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UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) works in more than 150 countries to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person’s potential is fulfilled.

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UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees), the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home.

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UNICEF (The United Nations Children’s Fund) works in the world’s toughest places to reach the most disadvantaged children and adolescents – and to protect the rights of every child, everywhere. Copenhagen hosts UNICEF’s Global Supply & Logistics Hub.

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UNOPS (United Nations Office for Project Services) provides infrastructure, procurement and project management services for a more sustainable world.

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WFP (World Food Programme) is the world’s largest humanitarian organisation, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.

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UN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and women’s empowerment. 

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WHO (World Health Organization) is the United Nations agency that connects nations, partners and people to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable – so that everyone, everywhere can attain the highest level of health.

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Featured Stories

Hear from the people behind the United Nations, working every day to turn cooperation into real-world impact.

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Impact Stories

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UN City School Service

Our school service, YOUNG, introduces students aged 6–20 to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Across different themes and through games and activities, we inspire the students to be active and engaged global citizens.

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