Agencies & Partners

There are currently 18 UN organizations with offices in Haiti. They work together as part of the UN Resident Coordinator system to support Haiti in its development. The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are also part of the UN system in Haiti.

Organization (listed alphabetically)	Areas of intervention in Haiti
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – FAO	Rural development Food security Disaster risk Mitigation
International Labor Organization – ILO	Labor rights Social protection Livelihoods Vocational training Support to the creation of small and medium businesses Social dialogue
International Fund for Agricultural Development -IFAD	Agriculture and rural development
Intternational Organization for Migration – IOM	Management of the IDP camps Disaster risk reduction Transitional and permanent shelters Psychosocial support to populations affected by the earthquake Livelihoods Protection of migrants’ rights Community infrastructure
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs – OCHA	Coordination of humanitarian affairs Contingency planning Resource mobilization for humanitarian activities
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights – OHCHR	Advocacy for human rights Protection of the rights of the internally displaced Support to the Ombudsman’s Office Support to the General Inspectorate of the police and the judiciary Support to Haitian human rights NGOs
United Nations Joint Programme on HIV AIDS – UNAIDS	Fight against HIV AIDS and tuberculosis
United Nations Development Programme – UNDP	Recovery (including debris removal) livelihoods and poverty reduction Democratic governance and rule of law Environment Disaster risk reduction Fight against HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis Support to aid management, Support to the Interim Haiti Recovery Commission
United Nations Environment Programme – UNEP	Environment and climate change Sustainable development
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization – UNESCO	Secondary education Tertiary education Vocational training Advocacy for culture Youth mobilization through culture Support to local media Disaster risk reduction
United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA	Maternal and reproductive health Family planning Demographic data collection and analysis Gender equality Promotion of youth rights Rights of marginalized groups
United Nations Human Settlements Programme – UN-Habitat	Housing Urban planning and management Municipal development
The UN Refugee Agency – UNHCR	Protection against statelessness (documentation) and for internally displaced people Protection against gender-based violence Prevention of forced evictions, Assistance to vulnerable people at the border Family reunification
United Nations Children’s Fund – UNICEF	Nutrition Water and sanitation Primary and secondary education Maternal and children’s health Child protection Social protection
United Nations Office for Project Services – UNOPS	Service provision for project management Transitional and permanent shelters Infrastructure (health, roads) Water and sanitation Debris removal
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women – UN Women	Gender equality Women’s rights Economic empowerment Gender-based violence Governance and security
World Food Programme – WFP	Food security School Meals Nutrition Emergency preparedness / Logistical support to the humanitarian response
World Health Organization/Pan American Health Organization – WHO/PAHO	Health