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 Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a multilateral development finance institution dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific. Established in 1966, we are now owned by 63 members, mostly from the region.

Head of agency: Mr. Jean-Pierre Verbiest
Country Director, Thailand
Address: 23rd Floor, The Office at Central World, 999/9 Rama 1 Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 263 5300
Fax: +66 2 263 5301
Website: http://www.adb.org/
Food and Agriculture
Organization (FAO)

Head of agency: Mr. He Changchui
Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific
Address: Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, 39 Phra Athit Road, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 697 4000
Fax: +66 2 697 4445
Email:
Websites:  
FAO: http://www.fao.org/
RAP: www.fao.org/world/regional/rap
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

ICAO sets the international standards and regulations that are necessary for aviation safety, security, efficiency and regularity, as well as for aviation environmental protection. ICAO also serves as the forum for cooperation in all fields of civil aviation among the 188 member States.

Head of agency: Mr. Lalit B. Shah
Regional Director
Address: 252/1 Vipavadee Rangsit Road, Ladyao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 537 8189
Fax: +66 2 537 8199
Email:
Website: http://www.icao.int/apac
International Finance Corporation (IFC)

The IFC promotes sustainable private sector investment in developing countries as a way to reduce poverty and improve peoples' lives. Established in 1956, IFC is the largest multilateral source of loan and equity financing for private sector projects in the developing world.

Head of agency:

Mr. Vipul Bhagat
Country Manager,
Thailand and Philippines
Address: 30th Floor, Siam Tower, 989 Rama 1 Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Telephone:

+66 2 686 8300
Fax: +66 2 686 8379
Website: http://www.ifc.org/
International Labour Organization (ILO)

The ILO brings together the governments, and employers' and workers' organizations of its 178 Member States in common action to improve social protection and conditions of life and work throughout the world.

Head of agency: Mr. Shinichi Hasegawa
Regional Director
Address: United Nations Building, Rajdamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 1234
Fax: +66 2 288 1735
Email:
Website: http://www.ilo.org/
International Organization
for Migration (IOM)

The (IOM) is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration can benefit everyone

Head of agency: Ms. Irena Vojackova-Sollorano
Regional Representative
Address: Kasemkij Building, 120 Silom Road, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 206 8500
Fax: +66 2 206 8599
Email:
Website: http://www.iom-seasia.org/
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

OCHA is mandated to coordinate the UN's humanitarian response, policy development and humanitarian advocacy.

Head of agency: Mr. Rashid Khalikov
Head of Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Address: Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Suite, 2nd floor, UN Conference Centre, Rajadamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 2424
Fax: +66 2 288 1043
Website: ochaonline.un.org
UNAIDS

The main advocate for global action on HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS leads, strengthen and supports and expanded response to the epidemic.

Head of agency: Mr. Patrick Brenny
Thailand
Address: Office of the UN Resident Coordinator, c/o UNDP, 12th Floor, UN Building, Rajdamnern-nok Avenue, Phra Nakorn, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 2612
+66 2 288 1203
Fax: +66 2 280 2701
Website: http://www.unaids.org/
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

UNDP is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life.

Head of agency: Ms. Joana Merlin-Scholtes
Thailand UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative
Address: United Nations Building
12th Floor, Rajdamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 1234
Fax: +66 2 280 0556
Email:
Website: http://www.undp.or.th/
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

UNEP's mission is to provide leadership and encourage partnerships for caring for the environment by inspiring, informing and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of generations.

Head of agency: Mr. Surendra Shrestha
Regional Director and Representative for Asia and the Pacific
Address: United Nations Building
Rajdamnern Nok Avenue
Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 1870 -4
Fax: +66 2 280 3829
Website: http://www.unep.org/
UN Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

The main objective of UNESCO is to contribute to peace and security in the world by promoting collaboration among nations through education, science, culture and communication.

Head of agency: Mr. Sheldon Shaeffer
Director
Address: 920 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 391 0577
+66 2 391 0879
Fax: +66 2 391 0866
Email:
Website: http://www.unescobkk.org/
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

UNFPA helps developing countries find solutions to their population problems. UNFPA is the largest international source of population assistance.

Head of agency:

Mr. G. Giridhar
Representative and CST Director
Address: UNFPA, 12th Floor, United Nations Building, Rajdamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 3320
Fax: +66 2 288 2715
Email:
Website: http://cst.bangkok.unfpa.org/
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

UNHCR's mandate to provide international protection and seek durable solutions for refugees comes from a resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly.

Head of agency: Mr. Hasim Utkan
Regional Representative
Address: 3rd Floor, United Nations Building, Rachadamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 1858
Fax: +66 2 280 0555
Email:  
Website: http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/country?iso=tha
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

UNICEF is devoted to guaranteeing the rights of all children to survival, development, protection and participation.

Head of agency: Ms. Inese Zalitis
Representative
Address: UNICEF Office for Thailand
19 Phra Atit Road, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 356 9499
+66 2 280 5931
Fax: +66 2 280 3563
Email:
Website: http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/Thailand.html
United Nations Interagency Project (UNIAP)

Head of agency: Dr. Susu Thatun
Programme Manager
Address: UNIAP Project Management Office, United Nations Building, 7th floor, Block B, Rajdamnern Nok Ave., Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 2213
Fax: +66 2 280 0268
Email:  
Website: http://www.no-trafficking.org/
UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

UNIDO's mission is to improve the living conditions of people and promote global prosperity through tailor-made solutions for the sustainable industrial development of developing countries and countries as well as economies in transition benefiting the economy, employment and environment.

Head of agency:

Mr. Jean-Marc Deroy
Representative and Regional Director
Address: 5th floor, Department of Industrial Works Building, 57 Phrasumen Road, Banglamphoo, Pranakorn, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 2808 691
Fax: +66 2 2808 695
Email:
Website: http://www.unido.org/
UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)

UNIFEM works to promote gender equality between women and men, and to advance the status of women. UNIFEM brings women's interests and concerns to the world development agenda.

Head of agency: Ms. Lucita S. Lazo
Regional Programme Director
Address: East and South-East Asia Regional Office, United Nations Building, 5th Floor, Rajdamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 2093
Fax: +66 2 280 6030
Email:
Website: unifem-eseasia.org
The United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)

UNISDR was appointed by the United Nations General Assembly as the successor to the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR) to serve as the UN mechanism for the coordination of disaster reduction activities worldwide.

Head of agency: Mr. Joseph Chung
Senior Regional Officer
Address: UN Conference Centre, Rajadamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
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UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

UNODC for East Asia and the Pacific promotes and facilitates actions against drug abuse and trafficking, trans-national organized crime, human trafficking, money laundering, corruption, and terrorism through cooperative partnerships in the region.

Head of agency:

Mr. Akira Fujino
Representative
Address: United Nations Building, 3rd floor, Rajadamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 2471
Fax: +66 2 281 2129
Email:
Website: http://www.unodc.un.or.th/
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR)

UNHCHR encourages the International Community and its member states to uphold universally agreed human rights standards.

Head of agency: Ms. Yanine Poc
Officer-in-charge
Address:

6th Floor, United Nations Buidling, Rachadamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 1235
Fax: +66 2 288 3009
Email:
Website: www.un.or.th/ohchr/
Website: http://www.ohchr.org/english/
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is a self-financing entity of the United Nations system, which provides operational and management services worldwide to the United Nations agencies and governments.

Head of agency: Mr. Sunil Bhargava
Regional Director, Regional Office for Asia & the Pacific
Address: UNCC Bldg. (2/F), Rachadamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 288 1859
Fax: +66 2 281 1013
World Food Programme (WFP)

WFP seeks to eradicate global hunger and poverty. It meets emergency needs, supports economic & social development and works to put hunger at the centre of the international agenda.

Head of agency: Mr. Anthony Banbury
Regional Director
Address: Unit #2, 7th Floor, Wave Place Bldg, No. 55 Wireless Rd, Lumpini, Patumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 655 4115
Fax: +66 2 655 4413
Email:
Website: http://www.wfp.org/
World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO is a specialized agency within the Charter of the United Nations and was established in 1948 "for the purpose of co-operation among themselves and with others to promote the health for all people".

Head of agency: Dr. William L. Aldis
Representative to Thailand
Address: 4th Floor, Permanent Secretary Building 3, Tiwanon Road, Nonthaburi 11000, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 590 1524
+66 2 591 8198
Fax: +66 2 591 8199
Email:
Website: WHO Thailand
World Bank Group

The World Bank contributes to the National Development Agenda through policy advice on priority medium-term structural issues.

Head of agency: Mr. Ian Porter
Country Director, Thailand, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Malaysia and Myanmar
Address: 30th Floor, Siam Tower
989 Rama 1 Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 686 8324
Fax: +66 2 686 8301
Website: http://www.worldbank.or.th/

 

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