Web Directory

» Committee on Teaching About the United Nations
   Association of educators and non-governmental organizations discussing ways to introduce the UN in classrooms.
   http://www.teachun.org/

» International Year for the Culture of Peace (2000)
   Information on how individuals, local organizations, and international organizations can promote peace and non-violence.
   http://www3.unesco.org/iycp/

» International Year of the Ocean (1998)
   Emphasizing the importance of the oceans and the marine environment as resources for sustainable development.
   http://ioc.unesco.org/iyo/

» UN CyberSchoolBus
   Contains general information about the UN organization, including statistics, profiles, and an introduction to the organization.
   http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/

» United Nations International School (UNIS)
   Independent, international K-12 school founded by parent employees of the UN in New York.
   http://www.unis.org/

» United Nations International Year of the Potato (2008)
   Official site to raise awareness of the importance of the potato - and of agriculture in general - in addressing issues of global concern, including hunger, poverty and threats to the environment.
   http://www.potato2008.org/