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Seventy-first session Item 125 of the agenda Multilingualism Report of the Secretary-General Supplementary Information 1 I. List of responsibilities of the focal points for multilingualism (1) providing support to the head of Department or Office in implementing relevant mandates and ensuring that multilingualism is taken into account in the work plans and daily activities of the Department or Office; (2) disseminating the policies and guidelines introduced by the Coordinator for Multilingualism and promoting greater awareness of relevant mandates supporting multilingualism within the work environment of their respective Department or Office; (3) monitoring and reporting periodically on progress made in implementation of the mandates relating to multilingualism as well as on outstanding issues and/or obstacles encountered in the promotion of multilingualism; (4) monitoring compliance of public departmental websites with the guidelines for the creation and maintenance of United Nations websites established by the Department of Public Information; (5) contributing to the development and realization of short and long -term multilingualism targets; (6) seeking creative solutions and measures for implementation of the General Assembly’s mandates including by collaborating and exchanging best practices with other departments and offices and by establishing partnerships with external entities, including Member States and academic institutions; (7) attending and participating in periodic meetings of focal points to assess progress achieved, identify remaining obstacles and discuss, where appropriate, policies and approaches. __________________ 1 Please note that the information contained in Annexes II to VIII gives a general overview of the UN web presence (including websites and social media). It focuses on Departments and Offices which either manage a large number of websites, such as the Department of Public Information, or maintain a strong presence in the field.

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Seventy-first session

Item 125 of the agenda

Multilingualism

Report of the Secretary-General

Supplementary Information1

I. List of responsibilities of the focal points for multilingualism

(1) providing support to the head of Department or Office in implementing relevant

mandates and ensuring that multilingualism is taken into account in the work plans

and daily activities of the Department or Office;

(2) disseminating the policies and guidelines introduced by the Coordinator for

Multilingualism and promoting greater awareness of relevant mandates supporting

multilingualism within the work environment of their respective Department or

Office;

(3) monitoring and reporting periodically on progress made in implementation of the

mandates relating to multilingualism as well as on outstanding issues and/or

obstacles encountered in the promotion of multilingualism;

(4) monitoring compliance of public departmental websites with the guidelines for

the creation and maintenance of United Nations websites established by the

Department of Public Information;

(5) contributing to the development and realization of short and long -term

multilingualism targets;

(6) seeking creative solutions and measures for implementation of the General

Assembly’s mandates including by collaborating and exchanging best practices with

other departments and offices and by establishing partnerships with external entities,

including Member States and academic institutions;

(7) attending and participating in periodic meetings of focal points to assess

progress achieved, identify remaining obstacles and discuss, where appropriate,

policies and approaches.

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1 Please note that the information contained in Annexes II to VIII gives a general overview of the UN web presence

(including websites and social media). It focuses on Departments and Offices which either manage a large number of

websites, such as the Department of Public Information, or maintain a strong presence in the field.

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II. Websites maintained by the Department of Public Information Table 1: Status of multilingualism on websites maintained by DPI (as of December 2016)

Site Name URL languages1

1540 Committee http://www.un.org/en/sc/1540/ A-C-E-F-R-S

2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on

the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

http://www.un.org/en/conf/npt/2015/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Academic Impact http://outreach.un.org/unai A-C-E-F-R-S

Action to Counter Terrorism http://www.un.org/en/counterterrorism/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Addressing Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants http://refugeesmigrants.un.org/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Africa Industrialization Day http://www.un.org/en/events/africaday A-C-E-F-R-S

Africa Renewal http://www.un.org/africarenewal/ C-E-F

Board of Auditors http://www.un.org/en/auditors/board/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Children and Armed Conflict https://childrenandarmedconflict.un.org/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Committee on Information (COI) http://www.un.org/en/ga/coi/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Creative Community Outreach Initiative http://outreach.un.org/ccoi E

CTC https://www.un.org/sc/ctc/ A-C-E-F-R-S

CTITF https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/ctitf/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Databases http://www.un.org/en/databases/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Day of Remembrance for Victims of Chemical Warfare http://www.un.org/en/events/chemwarfareday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Day of Vesak http://www.un.org/en/events/vesakday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Decade of Action for Road Safety http://www.un.org/en/roadsafety/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Department of Public Information http://www.un.org/en/hq/dpi/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Disarmament Week http://www.un.org/en/events/disarmamentweek/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Documents http://www.un.org/en/documents/ A-C-E-F-R-S

ECOSOC https://www.un.org/ecosoc/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Ethics Office http://www.un.org/en/ethics/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Food Crisis http://www.un.org/en/issues/food/taskforce/ A-C-E-F-R-S

General Assembly and main committees http://www.un.org/en/ga/ A-C-E-F-R-S

General Assembly Debate https://gadebate.un.org/ A-C-E-F-R-S

General Assembly President http://www.un.org/pga/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Global Day of Parents http://www.un.org/en/events/parentsday A-C-E-F-R-S

Global Issues http://www.un.org/en/sections/issues-depth/global-issues- A-C-E-R

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1 Please note the following abbreviations: Arabic (A), Bangla (B), Chinese (C), E (English), French (F), Hindi (H), Kiswahili (K), Portuguese (P), Russian

(R), Spanish (S), Urdu (U).

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Site Name URL languages1

overview/index.html

Human Rights Day http://www.un.org/en/events/humanrightsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

In Case You Missed It (ICYMI) http://www.un.org/en/ICYMI/ E

International Albinism Awareness Day http://www.un.org/en/events/albinismday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Anti-Corruption Day http://www.un.org/en/events/anticorruptionday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Civil Aviation Day http://www.un.org/en/events/civilaviationday A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit

Trafficking

http://www.un.org/en/events/drugabuseday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day against Nuclear Tests http://www.un.org/en/events/againstnucleartestsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for Biological Diversity http://www.un.org/en/events/biodiversityday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for Disaster Reduction http://www.un.org/en/events/disasterreductionday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the

Environment in War and Armed Conflict

http://www.un.org/en/events/environmentconflictday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery http://www.un.org/en/events/slaveryabolitionday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for the Elimination of Racial

Discrimination

http://www.un.org/en/events/racialdiscriminationday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence

in Conflict

http://www.un.org/en/events/elimination-of-sexual-violence-in-conflict/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against

Women

http://www.un.org/en/events/endviolenceday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty http://www.un.org/en/events/povertyday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer http://www.un.org/en/events/ozoneday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning

Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of

Victims

http://www.un.org/en/events/righttotruthday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear

Weapons

http://www.un.org/en/events/nuclearweaponelimination/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day for Tolerance http://www.un.org/en/events/toleranceday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture http://www.un.org/en/events/torturevictimsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Charity http://www.un.org/en/events/charityday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the

Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of

this Crime

http://www.un.org/en/events/genocidepreventionday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Cooperatives http://www.un.org/en/events/cooperativesday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Democracy http://www.un.org/en/events/democracyday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Families http://www.un.org/en/events/familyday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Family Remittances http://www.un.org/en/events/family-remittances-day C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Forests http://www.un.org/en/events/forestsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Friendship http://www.un.org/en/events/friendshipday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

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Site Name URL languages1

International Day of Happiness http://www.un.org/en/events/happinessday A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Human Space Flight http://www.un.org/en/events/humanspaceflightday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of

Aggression

http://www.un.org/en/events/childvictimday / A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in

Mine Action

http://www.un.org/en/events/mineawarenessday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Non-Violence http://www.un.org/en/events/nonviolenceday/index.shtml A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Nowruz http://www.un.org/en/events/nowruzday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Older Persons http://www.un.org/en/events/olderpersonsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Peace http://www.un.org/en/events/peaceday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Persons with Disabilities http://www.un.org/en/events/disabilitiesday A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of

Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

http://www.un.org/en/events/slaveryremembranceday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Rural Women http://www.un.org/en/events/ruralwomenday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing

Staff Members

http://www.un.org/en/events/detainedstaffday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People http://www.un.org/en/events/palestinianday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace http://www.un.org/en/events/sportday A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of the Girl Child A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of the Victims of Enforced

Disappearances

http://www.un.org/en/events/disappearancesday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of the World’s Indigenous People http://www.un.org/en/events/indigenousday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers http://www.un.org/en/events/peacekeepersday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Women and Girls in Science http://www.un.org/en/events/women-and-girls-in-science-day/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Yoga http://www.un.org/en/events/yogaday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female

Genital Mutilation

http://www.un.org/en/events/femalegenitalmutilationday A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against

Journalists

http://www.un.org/en/events/journalists A-C-E-F-R-S

International Day to End Obstetric Fistula http://www.un.org/en/events/endfistuladay/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Decade for Action, “Water for Life” http://www.un.org/waterforlifedecade/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Decade for People of African Descent http://www.un.org/en/events/africandescentdecade A-C-E-F-P-R-S

International Human Solidarity Day http://www.un.org/en/events/humansolidarityday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Jazz Day http://www.un.org/en/events/jazzday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Migrants Day http://www.un.org/en/events/migrantsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Mother Earth Day http://www.un.org/en/events/motherearthday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Mother Language Day http://www.un.org/en/events/motherlanguageday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Mountain Day http://www.un.org/en/events/mountainday A-C-E-F-R-S

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International Volunteer Day http://www.un.org/en/events/volunteerday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-

Self-Governing Territories

http://www.un.org/en/events/nonselfgoverning/index.shtml A-C-E-F-R-S

International Widows’ Day http://www.un.org/en/events/widowsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Women’s Day http://www.un.org/en/events/womensday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Year for People of African Descent (2011) http://www.un.org/en/events/iypad2011/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Year of Sustainable Energy for All (2012) http://www.un.org/en/events/sustainableenergyforall/ A-C-E-F-R-S

International Youth Day http://www.un.org/en/events/youthday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Let’s Fight Racism Campaign http://www.un.org/en/letsfightracism A-C-E-F-R-S

MDG Advocacy Group http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/advocates/ E

Media Accreditation http://www.un.org/en/media/accreditation/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Meetings coverage http://www.un.org/press/en E-F

Member States http://www.un.org/en/member-states/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Messengers of Peace http://outreach.un.org/mop/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Millennium Development Goals http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Model UN Workshop http://outreach.un.org/mun/ E

Nelson Mandela International Day http://www.un.org/en/events/mandeladay / A-C-E-F-R-S

News Centre http://www.un.org/News/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Office of Administration of Justice http://www.un.org/en/oaj/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Olympic Truce http://www.un.org/en/events/olympictruce/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Ombudsman and Mediation Services http://www.un.org/en/ombudsman/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Outreach Programme on the Rwanda Genocide http://www.un.org/es/preventgenocide/rwanda/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Panel of External Auditors http://www.un.org/en/auditors/panel/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Peacebuilding Commission http://www.un.org/en/peacebuilding/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Peacebuilding Fund http://www.unpbf.org/ E

Peacebuilding Support Office http://www.un.org/en/peacebuilding/pbso/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Peacekeeping http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalists Fellowship

Programme

http://outreach.un.org/raf E

Remember the FA-C-E-F-R-Sen http://www.un.org/en/memorial/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Repertoire of Practice of the Security Council http://www.un.org/en/sc/repertoire/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Rule of Law https://www.un.org/ruleoflaw/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Sanctions Committees https://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Secretary-General (SG) http://www.un.org/sg/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Security Council http://www.un.org/en/sc/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Sexual Violence in Conflict http://www.un.org/sexualviolenceinconflict/ A-C-E-F-R-S

SG’s Spokesperson (OSSG) http://www.un.org/sg/spokesperson/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Special Adviser on Africa http://www.un.org/en/africa/osaa/ E-F

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Site Name URL languages1

Special Advisers on Prevention of Genocide and

Responsibility to Protect

http://www.un.org/en/preventgenocide/adviser/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Sustainable Development Goals http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/ A-C-E-F-R-S

The Holocaust and the United Nations Outreach

Programme

http://www.un.org/en/holocaustremembrance/ A-C-E-F-R-S

The UN and Decolonization http://www.un.org/en/decolonization/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who

Lost Their Lives during the Second World War

http://www.un.org/en/events/remembranceday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

UN Action against Terrorism http://www.un.org/en/counterterrorism/ A-C-E-F-R-S

UN and Climate Change http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/climate-change-2/ A-C-E-F-R-S

UN and Sustainability http://www.un.org/en/sections/general/un-and-sustainability/ A-C-E-F-R-S

UN Audiovisual Library http://www.unmultimedia.org/avlibrary/ E

UN Charter http://www.un.org/en/charter-united-nations/ A-C-E-F-R-S

UN Chronicle magazine http://unchronicle.un.org A-C-E-F-R-S

UN Day http://www.un.org/en/events/unday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

UN History http://www.un.org/en/sections/history/history-united-nations/ A-E-F-R-S

UN Home Page site http://www.un.org/en/index.html A-C-E-F-R-S

UN in Action http://www.unmultimedia.org/tv/unia/ E1

UN Journal http://www.un.org/en/sections/documents/journal-united-nations/ A-C-E-F-R-S

UN Member States | On the record http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/unms/ E-F

UN Multimedia http://www.unmultimedia.org/ E

UN Nobel Prize http://www.un.org/en/sections/nobel-peace-prize/united-nations-and-

nobel-peace-prize/

A-C-E-F-R-S

UN Photo http://www.unmultimedia.org/photo/ E

UN Radio http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/ A-B-C-E-F-

H-K P-R-S-U

UN Stories https://blogs.un.org/unstories/ E1

UN TV: 21st Century http://www.unmultimedia.org/tv/21stcentury/ E1

UN Web TV http://webtv.un.org/ E1

UN Yearbook Express https://unyearbook.un.org/express/ A-C-E-F-R-S

UNCCT https://www.un.org/counterterrorism/ctitf/en/uncct A-C-E-F-R-S

Unifeed http://www.unmultimedia.org/tv/unifeed/ E

UNiTE to End Violence Against Women http://www.un.org/en/women/endviolence/ A-C-E-F-R-S

United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation http://www.un.org/en/events/southcooperationday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

United Nations Public Service Day http://www.un.org/en/events/publicserviceday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Universal Children’s Day http://www.un.org/en/events/childrenday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Universal Declaration of Human Rights http://www.un.org/en/universal-declaration-human-rights/ A-C-E-F-R-S

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1 Unilingual website containing multilingual resources.

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Site Name URL languages1

Universal Declaration of Human Rights - illustrated

version

http://www.un.org/en/udhrbook/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Victims of Terrorism http://www.un.org/victimsofterrorism/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Visitor Centre http://visit.un.org A-C-E-F-R-S

Water for Life Decade http://www.un.org/waterforlifedecade/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Web Accessibility Guidelines http://www.un.org/webaccessibility/ E-F

Web Guidelines http://www.un.org/en/webguidelines/ E

Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-

Governing Territories

http://www.un.org/en/events/nonselfgoverning/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World AIDS Day http://www.un.org/en/events/aidsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Autism Awareness Day http://www.un.org/en/events/autismday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Book and Copyright Day http://www.un.org/en/events/bookday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Cancer Day http://www.un.org/en/events/cancerday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Cities Day http://www.un.org/en/events/citiesday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Day Against Child Labour http://www.un.org/en/events/childlabourday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Day against Trafficking in Persons http://www.un.org/en/events/humantrafficking A-C-E-F-R-S

World Day for Audiovisual Heritage http://www.un.org/en/events/audiovisualday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and

Development

http://www.un.org/en/events/culturaldiversityday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Day for Safety and Health at Work http://www.un.org/en/events/safeworkday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims http://www.un.org/en/events/trafficvictimsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Day of Social Justice http://www.un.org/en/events/socialjusticeday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought http://www.un.org/en/events/desertificationday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Development Information Day http://www.un.org/en/events/devinfoday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Diabetes Day http://www.un.org/en/events/diabetesday A-C-E-F-R-S

World Down Syndrome Day http://www.un.org/en/events/downsyndromeday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day http://www.un.org/en/events/elderabuse/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Environment Day http://www.un.org/en/events/environmentday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Habitat Day http://www.un.org/en/events/habitatday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Humanitarian Day http://www.un.org/en/events/humanitarianday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Interfaith Harmony Week http://www.un.org/en/events/interfaithharmonyweek/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Maritime Day http://www.un.org/en/events/maritimeday/index.shtml A-C-E-F-R-S

World Oceans Day http://www.un.org/en/events/oceansday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Philosophy Day http://www.un.org/en/events/philosophyday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Poetry Day http://www.un.org/en/events/poetryday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Population Day http://www.un.org/en/events/populationday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Post Day http://www.un.org/en/events/postday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Press Freedom Day http://www.un.org/en/events/pressfreedomday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

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World Refugee Day http://www.un.org/en/events/refugeeday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Science Day for Peace and Development http://www.un.org/en/events/scienceday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Soil Day http://www.un.org/en/events/soilday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Space Week http://www.un.org/en/events/spaceweek/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Statistics Day http://www.un.org/en/events/statisticsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day http://www.un.org/en/events/telecommunicationday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Television Day http://www.un.org/en/events/televisionday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Toilet Day http://www.un.org/en/events/toiletday A-C-E-F-R-S

World Tourism Day http://www.un.org/en/events/tourismday/index.shtml A-C-E-F-R-S

World Tsunami Awareness Day http://www.un.org/en/events/tsunamiday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Water Day http://www.un.org/en/events/waterday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Wildlife Day http://www.un.org/en/events/wildlifeday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

World Youth Skills Day http://www.un.org/en/events/youthskillsday/ A-C-E-F-R-S

Youth Envoy http://www.un.org/youthenvoy/ E-F-S

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III. UN flagship social media accounts maintained by the Department of Public Information

Table 2: Status of multilingualism on flagship social media accounts maintained by DPI

Platform Language(s)

Facebook

United Nations A, C, E, F, R, S + Kiswahili and Portuguese

Twitter

United Nations A, C, E, F, R, S + Kiswahili and Portuguese

Youtube

United Nations A, C, E, F, R, S + Kiswahili and Portuguese

Tumblr

UN Tumblr E

Slide Share

UN SlideShare E

Instagram

UN Instagram E, S

Linkedin

UN LinkedIn E

Flickr

United Nations Photo E

Google+

United Nations A, E

Snapchat

UN Snapchat E

Pinterest

United Nations E, F

Vkontakte

United Nations R

Weibo

United Nations C

Youku (video-sharing)

United Nations C

Todou (video-sharing)

United Nations C

Sina (video-sharing)

United Nations C

Tencent (video-sharing)

United Nations C

WeChat

United Nations C

Weishi (micro video-app)

United Nations C

Meipai (micro video-app)

United Nations C

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IV. Online presence of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, Department of Field Support and UN Peacekeeping operations

Table 3: Online presence of the Departments of Peacekeeping Operations and Field Support

Entity Platform Official languages Other languages

(where applicable)

UN Peacekeeping

(jointly operated by DPKO and DFS)

Website (jointly operated with DFS) A C E F S R

Twitter E F

Facebook E F

YouTube E F

UN Peacekeeping Resources Hub

(jointly operated by DPKO / DFS with DPI

and the Dag Hammarskjöld Library)

Public web interface A C E F S R

Password-protected web interface E

UNPOL Website E

Twitter E F

UNMAS Website E

Twitter E

Facebook E

Landmine and ERW Safety Application E F S

UNMAS Office in Afghanistan Website E

Twitter E Dari

UNMAS Office in South Sudan Website E

Table 4: Peacekeeping operations websites

Entity Platform Official

languages

Other languages

(where applicable)

MINURSO http://minurso.unmissions.org/ E

MINUSCA http://minusca.unmissions.org/ E F

MINUSMA http://minusma.unmissions.org/ E F

MINUSTAH http://minustah.unmissions.org/ F

MONUSCO http://monusco.unmissions.org/ E F

UNAMID https://unamid.unmissions.org/ A E

UNDOF http://undof.unmissions.org/ E

UNFICYP http://unficyp.unmissions.org/ E

UNIFIL http://unifil.unmissions.org/ A E

UNISFA http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/missions/unisfa/ A C E F S R

UNMIK https://unmik.unmissions.org/ E Serbian

Albanian

UNMIL http://unmil.unmissions.org/ E

UNMISS http://unmiss.unmissions.org/ E

UNMOGIP http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/missions/unmogip/ A C E F S R

UNOCI http://onuci.unmissions.org/ E F

UNTSO http://untso.unmissions.org/ E

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Table 5: Peacekeeping operations presence on social media

Field Mission Social media Official languages Other languages

(where applicable)

MINURSO N/A

MINUSCA Twitter E F

Facebook F

Twitter E F

MINUSMA Facebook F

YouTube F

MINUSTAH Twitter E F

Facebook E F

YouTube E F Creole

MONUSCO Twitter E F

Facebook E F

YouTube E F

ONUCI Twitter F

Facebook E F

YouTube F

UNAMID Twitter A E

UNDOF N/A

UNFICYP Twitter E

Facebook E

YouTube E

UNIFIL

Twitter A E

Facebook A E

UNISFA N/A

UNMIK

Twitter E Serbian

Facebook E Albanian

UNMIL

Twitter E

Facebook E

YouTube E

UNMISS

Twitter E

Facebook E

YouTube E

UNMOGIP N/A

UNTSO N/A

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V. Online presence of the Department of Political Affairs and its field Missions

Table 6: Online presence of the Departments of Political Affairs

Entity Platform Official

languages

Other languages

(where applicable)

DPA Website A C E F S R

Twitter E F S

YouTube E F

UNSC Website A C E F S R

UNSC Subsidiary Organs Websites A C E F S R

Repertoire of the Practice of the UNSC Website A C E F S R

The UN and Decolonization Website A C E F S R

Office of the Special Adviser of the

Secretary-General on the Prevention of

Genocide

Website A C E F S R

Twitter E F

UN Counter-Terrorism Committee

Executive Directorate

Website E

Twitter E F

Facebook E

UN Counter-Terrorism Implementation

Task Force

Website A C E F S R

Table 7: Special political missions’ websites

Field Mission Link Official

languages

Other languages

(where applicable)

UNOCA http://unoca.unmissions.org/ E F

UNIOGBIS http://uniogbis.unmissions.org/ E Portuguese

African Great Lakes1 http://ungreatlakes.unmissions.org/ E

UNOAU http://unoau.unmissions.org/ E

UNSMIL http://unsmil.unmissions.org/ A E

UNSOM http://unsom.unmissions.org/ E Somali

UNOWAS http://unowas.unmissions.org/ E F

UN Mission in Colombia http://colombia.unmissions.org/en E S

UNAMA http://unama.unmissions.org/ E Dari; Pashto

UNRCCA http://unrcca.unmissions.org/ E

UNAMI http://www.uniraq.org/ A E Kurdish

UNSCO http://www.unsco.org/ E

UNSCOL http://unscol.unmissions.org/ E

OSESGY http://osesgy.unmissions.org/ E

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1 Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes

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Table 8: Special Political Missions presence on social media

Field Mission Social

media

Official

languages

Other languages

(where applicable)

UNOCA N/A

UNIOGBIS Facebook Portuguese

African Great Lakes Twitter E F

Facebook E F

UNOAU Twitter E

Facebook E

UNSMIL1 Twitter A E

Facebook A E

YouTube A E

UNSOM Twitter EN Somali

Facebook EN Somali

YouTube EN Somali

UNOWAS Twitter E F

Facebook E F

YouTube E F

UN Mission in Colombia Twitter E S

UNAMA Facebook Dari; Pashto

YouTube E Dari; Pashto

UNRCCA N/A

UNAMI Twitter A E

Facebook A E

YouTube A E

UNSCO N/A

UNSCOL Twitter E

OSESGY Twitter A E F

Facebook A E

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1 The Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Mr. Martin Kobler has also maintained a bilingual presence

(Arabic an English) on both Twitter and Facebook since his appointment in November 2015.

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VI. Online presence of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Table 9: OCHA’s websites

Entity / Office Link Official

languages

Other

languages

(where

applicable)

OCHA http://www.unocha.org/ E

World Humanitarian Summit https://www.worldhumanitariansummit.org/ A C E F R S Turkish

Relief web http://reliefweb.int/ E

OCHA Regional Office for the Middle

East and North Africa

http://www.unocha.org/romena/ E

OCHA Regional Office for Caucasus and

Central Asia

http://www.unocha.org/rocca/ E

OCHA Regional Office for Southern and

Eastern Africa

http://www.unocha.org/southern-eastern-

africa

E

OCHA Regional Office for Asia and the

Pacific

http://www.unocha.org/roap E

OCHA Regional Office for Latin America

and Caribbean

http://www.unocha.org/rolac S

OCHA Western & Central African

Regional Office

http://www.unocha.org/rowca F

OCHA Afghanistan http://www.unocha.org/afghanistan E

OCHA CAR http://www.unocha.org/car E

OCHA Chad http://www.unocha.org/tchad F

OCHA DRC http://www.unocha.org/drc E

OCHA Ethiopia http://www.unocha.org/ethiopia E

OCHA Iraq http://www.unocha.org/iraq E

OCHA Japan http://www.unocha.org/japan/ Japanese

OCHA Mali http://www.unocha.org/mali F

OCHA Myanmar http://www.unocha.org/myanmar E

OCHA Niger http://www.unocha.org/niger F

OCHA Nigeria http://www.unocha.org/nigeria E

OCHA Occupied Palestinian Territories http://www.ochaopt.org/ A E Hebrew

OCHA Pacific http://www.unocha.org/rop E

OCHA Pakistan http://www.unocha.org/pakistan E

OCHA Philippines http://www.unocha.org/philippines E

OCHA Sahel http://www.unocha.org/sahel E

OCHA Somalia http://www.unocha.org/somalia E

OCHA South Sudan http://www.unocha.org/south-sudan E

OCHA Sudan http://www.unocha.org/sudan E

OCHA Syria http://www.unocha.org/syria E

OCHA Yemen http://www.unocha.org/yemen E

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109: OCHA’s presence on social media

Entity Platform Official

languages

Other languages

(where applicable)

OCHA (main account)

Twitter E1

Twitter F

Facebook E

YouTube A C E F R S

LinkedIn E

OCHA USG/ERC2 Twitter E

OCHA CERF3 Twitter E

Facebook E

OCHA Policy4 Twitter E

OCHA WHS5 Facebook A E

Relief Web Twitter E F S

Facebook E

OCHA Regional Office for Asia and the

Pacific

Twitter E

Facebook E

OCHA Regional Office for Middle East

and Northern Africa

Twitter A E

OCHA Regional Office for Southern

and Eastern Africa

Twitter E

OCHA Western & Central African

Regional Office

Twitter E F

OCHA Afghanistan Twitter E

Facebook E

OCHA Caucasus, Central Asia and

Ukraine

Twitter E R

Facebook E R

OCHA Central African Republic Twitter E F

OCHA Chad Twitter E F

Facebook E F

OCHA Democratic Republic of the

Congo

Twitter E F

OCHA Ethiopia Twitter E

OCHA Eastern Africa Facebook E

OCHA Gulf Twitter A E

OCHA Haiti Facebook E F

Twitter E F

OCHA Iraq Twitter A E

Facebook A

OCHA Japan Facebook Japanese

OCHA Mali Twitter E F

Facebook F

OCHA Myanmar Facebook E Burmese

OCHA Niger Twitter F

OCHA Occupied Palestine Territories Twitter E

OCHA Pakistan Twitter E

Facebook E

OCHA Philippines Twitter E

OCHA Somalia Twitter E Somali

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1 OCHA does not maintain a multilingual main account on Twitter but two separate accounts respectively in English and in

French. 2 Official Twitter account of OCHA’s Under-Secretary-General/Emergency Relief Coordinator. 3 Central Emergency Response Fund. 4 Account maintained by OCHA’s Policy Development and Studies Branch. 5 World Humanitarian Summit

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OCHA South Sudan Twitter E

Facebook E

OCHA Sudan Twitter E

Twitter E

OCHA Syria Twitter A E

Facebook A E

OCHA Ukraine Facebook E R

Facebook E F

OCHA Yemen Twitter A E

Facebook A E

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VII. Online presence of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Table 11: OHCHR’s websites and webpages

Entity / Office Link Official

languages

Other

languages

(where applicable)

OHCHR http://www.ohchr.org/ A C E F R S

OHCHR Regional Office for

Western Africa

http://www.westafrica.ohchr.org/ E F

OHCHR Centre for South-West

Asia and the Arab Region

http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Countries/MenaRe

gion/Pages/SouthWestSummary.aspx

A

Regional Centre for Central

America

http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Countries/LACReg

ion/Pages/centralamericasummary.aspx

S

Regional Centre for South

America

http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Countries/LacRegi

on/Pages/LatinAmericaSummary.aspx

S

Centre for Human Rights and

Democracy in Central Africa

http://www.cnudhd.com/ E F

Table 12: OHCHR’s presence on social media

Entity Platform Official

languages

Other languages

(where applicable)

OHCHR Twitter A1

Twitter E

Twitter F

Facebook E

OHCHR Live Tweeting Twitter E

Human Rights Council Secretariat Twitter E

Facebook E F

OHCHR Centre for Human Rights and

Democracy in Central Africa

Facebook E F

OHCHR Regional Office in West Africa Twitter F

Facebook F

YouTube F

OHCHR Regional Office for the Pacific Twitter E

Facebook E

OHCHR Office for Europe Twitter E

Facebook E

OHCHR Southeast Asia Regional Office Twitter E

OHCHR Office in the Occupied

Palestinian Territories

Facebook A E

OHCHR Office in Tunisia Twitter A F

Facebook A F

OHCHR Office in Kenya Twitter E

OHCHR Office in the Republic of Korea Twitter E Korean

OHCHR Office in Cambodia Twitter E Khmer

UN Joint Human Rights Office in

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Twitter F

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1 The UN OHCHR does not maintain a multilingual main account on Twitter but three separate accounts respectively in

Arabic, English and French.

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VIII. Online presence of the United Nations Office against Drugs and Crime

Table 13: UNODC’s websites and webpages

Entity / Office Link Official

languages

Other

languages

(where

applicable)

UNODC https://www.unodc.org/ E F R S

UNODC Afghanistan https://www.unodc.org/afg/ E

UNODC Baltic States https://www.unodc.org/balticstates/ E

UNODC Brazil and

the Southern Cone

https://www.unodc.org/lpo-brazil/ E S Portugues

e

UNODC Brussels https://www.unodc.org/brussels/ E

UNODC Central Asia https://www.unodc.org/centralasia E

UNODC Colombia https://www.unodc.org/colombia/ E S

UNODC Southeast

Asia and Pacific

https://www.unodc.org/southeastasiaandpacific/ E

UNODC Eastern

Africa

https://www.unodc.org/easternafrica/ E

UNODC Iran https://www.unodc.org/islamicrepublicofiran/ E Farsi

UNODC Laos https://www.unodc.org/southeastasiaandpacific/laopdr/index.html E

UNODC Mexico,

Central America and

the Caribbean

https://www.unodc.org/mexicoandcentralamerica E S

UNODC Middle East

and North Africa

https://www.unodc.org/middleeastandnorthafrica/index.html A E

UNODC Myanmar https://www.unodc.org/southeastasiaandpacific/myanmar E

UNODC New York https://www.unodc.org/newyork-new/ E

UNODC Nigeria https://www.unodc.org/nigeria E

UNODC Pakistan https://www.unodc.org/pakistan E

UNODC Peru and

Equator

https://www.unodc.org/peruandecuador S

UNODC Russia https://www.unodc.org/russia/ R

UNODC Southern

Africa

https://www.unodc.org/southernafrica/ E

UNODC South Asia https://www.unodc.org/southasia E

UNODC South-

eastern Europe

https://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope E

UNODC Vietnam https://www.unodc.org/southeastasiaandpacific/en/vietnam E

UNODC West and

Central Africa

https://www.unodc.org/westandcentralafrica E F

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Table 14: UNODC’s presence on social media

Entity Platform Official

languages

Other languages

(where applicable)

UNODC Twitter E1

Twitter F

Twitter S

Twitter R

Facebook E

YouTube A C E F R S German, Italian,

Greek, Hungarian,

Portuguese, Thai,

Vietnamese

LinkeIn E

UNODC Executive-Director Twitter E German

UNODC Blue Heart Campaign Twitter E

Facebook E

Facebook S

UNODC Anti-Corruption Campaign Facebook E

UNODC Global Programme for

Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime

Facebook E

UNODC GPML2 Twitter E

UNODC Maritime Crime Programme Twitter E

UNODC World Drug Campaign Facebook E

UNODC Youth Initiative Facebook E

UNODC Brazil and the Southern Code Twitter E S Portuguese

UNODC Brussels Twitter E

UNODC Centre of Excellence3 Twitter S

UNODC Eastern Africa Twitter E

UNODC Global e-Learning Programme Twitter E

UNODC HIV & AIDS Twitter E

UNODC Indonesia Twitter E Indonesian

UNODC Moldavia Twitter E

UNODC New York Twitter E

UNODC Nigeria Twitter E

UNODC Southeast Asia and Pacific Twitter E

UNODC Ukraine Twitter E R

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1 UNODC does not maintain a multilingual main account on Twitter but four separate accounts respectively in Arabic,

English, French and Russian. 2 GPML is the Global Programme Against Money Laundering, Proceeds of Crime and the Financing of Terrorism. 3 UNODC Centre of Excellence in Statistical Information on Government, Crime, Victimization and justice.