1963-2018 - 55 years of Research for Social Change

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Organizational Structure


UNRISD is an autonomous United Nations organization, under the supervision of a Board which includes a Chairperson, appointed by the Secretary-General, 10 members confirmed by ECOSOC, and a representative of the Secretary-General. UNRISD Board members are appointed in their personal capacity and do not represent UN member states. An annual progress report is reviewed and approved by the Board. UNRISD reports biennially to the Commission for Social Development.