UIA Global Civil Society Database
Evidence page — selected international organizations
United Nations · UNESCO · ECOSOC · APQN · HESI · UAPCU · UIPM
Purpose
This page organizes public Union of International Associations (UIA) Open Yearbook records for the organizations listed below. Each organization has a direct UIA profile link so the reader can inspect the source.
Organizations documented in UIA
| Organization | Acronym | Founded | HQ / location shown | Type I | Type II | UIA Org ID | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Nations | UN | 1945 | New York, USA | A | g y | XA3375 | UIA profile |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization | UNESCO | 1945 | Paris, France | B | g | XB3383 | UIA profile |
| United Nations Economic and Social Council | ECOSOC | 1945 | New York, USA | E | g | XE3377 | UIA profile |
| Asia-Pacific Quality Network | APQN | 2003 | Hong Kong / Asia-Pacific | D | y | XJ2286 | UIA profile |
| Higher Education Sustainability Initiative | HESI | 2012 | Global initiative | E | y | XM4271 | UIA profile |
| Universal Association of Professional Colleges and Universities | UAPCU | 2018 | Philippines | G | t | AA1186 | UIA profile |
| Universal Institute of Professional Management | UIPM | 2019 | Singapore (UIA record) | J | — | AA3997 | UIA profile |
Direct UIA evidence
UIA Org ID XA3375 · Type I A · Type II gy
Open UIA record →UIA Org ID XB3383 · Type I B · Type II g
Open UIA record →UIA Org ID XE3377 · Type I E · Type II g
Open UIA record →UIA Org ID XJ2286 · Type I D · Type II y
Open UIA record →UIA Org ID XM4271 · Type I E · Type II y
Open UIA record →UIA Org ID AA1186 · Type I G · Type II t
Open UIA record →UIA Org ID AA3997 · Type I J
Open UIA record →What UIA says about academics and researchers
UIA states that its work is of particular interest to academic researchers in Political Science, Sociology, International Relations and Peace Studies. It says it works with universities and research institutes around the world and frequently assists graduate and post-graduate students with research and data needs.
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UIA institutional relations
UIA's official Partners and Institutional Status page states that UIA has official relations with UNESCO (Associate Partner), ECOSOC (Consultative Status — Special Status), ILO (Consultative Status — Special List), and UN-DGC (Associate Status).
Official UIA — Partners and Institutional Status →
Selected facts from public UIA profiles
- UIPM: UIA identifies Universal Institute Of Professional Management (UIPM), founded 2019 in Singapore, with an aim concerning professionalism, innovation and inclusivity in online learning, accreditation and recognition.
- UAPCU: UIA identifies Universal Association of Professional Colleges and Universities, founded 20 March 2018 in the Philippines, with an aim to advocate and implement the SDGs and humanitarian actions.
- APQN: UIA identifies Asia-Pacific Quality Network, founded 18 January 2003 in Hong Kong, with an aim to enhance the quality of higher education in the Asia-Pacific region.
- HESI: UIA identifies Higher Education Sustainability Initiative, founded 2012, with an aim to provide higher education institutions with an interface between education, science and policy making.
- ECOSOC: UIA identifies the United Nations Economic and Social Council and describes its aim around coordination, policy review, policy dialogue and recommendations on economic and social development and international development goals.