Quaker UN Office

Acronym: 
QUNO
Type of Organization: 
Non-Governmental Organizations
The Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) is a non-governmental organisation representing the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) at the United Nations. QUNO organises its work into broad areas. In 2014 these were defined as justice and prisons, human rights and refugees, peace building and prevention of violent conflict, human impacts of climate change, and food & sustainability.
Areas of activity: 
Advocacy
Policy advice
Focus of Capacity Development: 
Individual
Organizational
Institutional