UN Watch

About UN Watch

UN Watch is a non-governmental organization in Switzerland that promotes the protection of universal human rights and monitors the United Nations according to its founding Chharter. The vision of the UN Watch is a strong and just United Nations. The organization campaigns for diplomatic action that upholds the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the United Nations Charter. Through its programs, partnerships, and participation at the UN Human Rights Council, the UN Watch advances the United Nations’ mandate of promoting human rights and international peace. The UN Watch participates actively at the UN as an accredited NGO in Special Consultative Status to the UN Economic and Social Council and as an Associate NGO to the UN Department of Public Information.

Work area

Lobbying

Motto

Monitoring the United Nations, promoting human rights.

Country Offices

Switzerland

Quickfacts

Founded: 1993
Location (HQ): Switzerland
Scope: Global
Focus area: All human rights

Does this organisation offer paid Internships?

No

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