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United Nations iLibrary is the comprehensive global search, discovery and dissemination platform for digital content created by the United Nations. It provides librarians, information specialists, scholars and policy makers with a single digital destination for accessing publications, journals, data and series published by the United Nations Secretariat and its funds and programs. In the future the platform will also provide access to other resources such as working papers, and statistical databases.

Content is organized by series title, publication year and alphabetically; and discovery of complete publications or even their components - chapters and articles - is a click away. The content is accessible in different formats - PDF and READ - to meet users' needs, whether for reading on a mobile device, sharing with peers via social network or integrating content into a report.

As of March 2020, the UN iLibrary contains 7,870 publications, 116,100 chapters, 7470 articles, 404 series and 3 databases. The publications appear in all official languages of the United Nations: English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Arabic as well as bilingual and trilingual publications. Every year around 500 new titles are planned to be added to the collection. Approximately 70% of which are in English and they will cover the following topics:

Agriculture Rural Development and Forestry	International Trade and Finance
Children and Youth	Migration
Democracy and Governance	Natural Resources, Water and Energy
Disarmament	Peacekeeping and Security
Drugs, Crime and Terrorism	Population and Demography
Economic and Social Development	Public Health
Environment and Climate Change	Transportation and Public Safety
Human Rights and Refugees	Human Settlement and Urban Issues
International Law and Justice	Women and Gender Issues

Current Content UN iLibrary Agencies, Series, Periodicals and Data Available

UN iLibrary Features

Content can be viewed by language, year and title index
Granlar content - users can search and click directly to components such as chapters or articles. Every content level has a DOI (Digital Object Identifier) and static URL
Integrated search results, PDF and READ version
A citation tool for all content, integrating with popular bibliographic management systems
Content in context - related content is one click away
Links to previous editions with the option to download any full text item such as chapters from the table of contents
Users can navigate back and forth via hierarchical "breadcrumb trails"
Bibliographic records in MARC21 XML format
COUNTER4 compliant usage statistics
RSS Feeds
Users can read and share the READ version of content on all internet connected desktop and mobile devices
Athens/Shibboleth federated authentication for US and UK institutions
All United Nations iLibrary metadata and fully text indexed by the four major Discovery Services by mid-2016: EBSCO, EDS, EX Libris Primo, ProQuest Summon, OCLC WorldCat (Metadata only)
Perpetual access to subscribed content
Free inclusion of content in course packs without the need to request further permission
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United Nations
Guide to Model UN

For the first time the United Nations is publishing the United Nations Guide to Model UN. Hundreds of thousands of students around the world participate every year in Model UN conferences at all education levels in schools and universities. This book is for them, as well as their teachers, librarians and organizers. more ...

State of the World's Children
Children, Food and Nutrition - Growing Well in a Changing World

For the first time in 20 years, UNICEF's The State of the World's Children examines nutrition, providing a fresh perspective on a rapidly evolving challenge. Despite progress in the past two decades, around 200 million under-5s suffer from undernutrition. Adding to this toll is rising obesity, which affects 38 million children. more ...

Human Development Report 2019
Beyond Income, Beyond Averages, Beyond Today - Inequalities in Human Development in the 21st Century

Inequalities in human development are a roadblock to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. They are not just about disparities in income and wealth. They cannot be accounted for simply by using summary measures of inequality that focus on a single dimension. more ...

Yearbook of the United Nations 2014
Volume 68

This volume covers the United Nations response to conflicts and violence in Libya, Syria, South Sudan and elsewhere in 2014. Along with details on the United Nations first-ever emergency health mission to meet the outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa, the 2014 edition also portrays the mobilization of political momentum to address the global impacts of climate change and international migration as well as strengthen international legal instruments. more ...

World Migration Report 2020

Since 2000, IOM has been producing world migration reports. The World Migration Report 2020, the tenth in the world migration report series, has been produced to contribute to increased understanding of migration throughout the world. more ...

Gender Equality: Women's Rights in Review 2020
25 years after Beijing

This report takes an integrated approach to reporting on progress, gaps and challenges related to the advancement of gender equality and women's rights across six dimensions that link the Platform's critical areas of concern and the Sustainable Development Goals. It finds that there have been important gains since the adoption of the Beijing Platform in 1995, but that progress towards gender equality has stalled and even reversed in some areas in recent years. more ...

The Least Developed Countries Report 2019
The Present and Future of External Development Finance - Old Dependence, New Challenges

This report provides a comprehensive source of socio-economic analysis and data on the world's most impoverished countries. It calls for least developed countries (LDCs) to ensure that external finance from all sources is directed to national development priorities, and urges the international community to scale up its support toward this goal. more ...

Industrial Development Report 2020
Industrializing in the Digital Age

The emergence and diffusion of advanced digital production (ADP) technologies clustered around the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is radically altering the nature of manufacturing production, increasingly blurring the boundaries between physical and digital production systems. The significant requirements of ADP technologies are opening questions on whether industrialization is still a feasible or even a desirable strategy to achieve economic development. more ...