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The United Nations is arguably the most recognised global body that provides strategies, programs and information on issues or situations in virtually every part of the world.
Below are lists of some of the different organisations run by, or affiliated with, the UN which are invaluable sources of information for Geography research tasks; most provide specific information on different issues and programs, as well as the ability to access and download reports. The UN also has several YouTube channels that are useful sources of information.