United Nations Resident Coordinator Office (UNRCO)Peru

Description

About

In Peru, the United Nations system consists of the UN agencies, funds, and programmes established in the country. The UN country team (UNCT) is led by the Resident Coordinator and comprised of representatives of these UN entities.

All these organizations have a presence in Peru based on the country’s development priorities. They provide support according to their mandate and specialty, through technical cooperation projects, research applied to development, and technical support for the development of national capacities, among other mechanisms.

In addition to the activities of each organization, the United Nations system in Peru works in a collaborative and coordinated manner on essential issues that have been identified by the international community and the country itself: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), human rights, gender equality, HIV/AIDS, among others.

SECTOR

Development Cooperation

Country

Peru

SDG

01 - No Poverty, 02 - Zero Hunger, 03 - Good Health and Well-being, 04 - Quality Education, 05 - Gender Equality, 06 - Clean Water and Sanitation, 07 - Affordable and Clean Energy, 08 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, 09 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, 10 - Reduced Inequalities, 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, 13 - Climate Action, 14 - Life Below Water, 15 - Life on Land, 16 - Peace and Justice Strong Institutions, 17 - Partnerships for the Goals