UNIDO

UNIDO is a specialized agency of the United Nations with a unique mandate to promote, dynamize and accelerate industrial development... UNIDO, is a specialized agency in the United Nations system, headquartered in Vienna. The Organization's objective is the promotion and acceleration of industrial development in developing countries and countries with economies in transition and the promotion of international industrial cooperation... UNIDO provides support to its 172 Member States through four mandated functions: technical cooperation; action-oriented research and policy-advisory services; normative standards-related activities; and fostering partnerships for knowledge and technology transfer.

Also known as: United Nations Industrial Development Organization

Primary location: Vienna Austria