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The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 after the Second World War. It brings together 193 member states (see the Member States Flags and UN System Chart posters) to maintain international peace and security; develop friendly relations among nations; and promote social progress, better living standards and human rights.
Armenia was admitted to the United Nations on 2 March 1992, and on December of that year the United Nations established an office in Yerevan. Since then Armenia has signed and ratified a number of international treaties.
The UN Country Team is headed by UN Resident Coordinator and consists of 15 specialized agencies, funds and programmes.?In addition, the World Bank (WB), International Finance Corporation (IFC) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) have offices in the country.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.