The Geneva Office activities are focused primarily on:

• Trade discussions with the World Trade Organization (WTO), UNCTAD and the International Trade Center (ITC) as well numerous civil society organizations.
  Specifically, the Geneva office:
• Monitors key developments in the current round of trade negotiations,
• Assesses the potential implications for country constituents,
• Liaises with agencies producing data as a global public good,
• Communicates the Bank’s analysis on critical issues in four areas of trade policy:
• The Doha multilateral round,
• Aid for Trade,
• The Enhanced Integrated Framework for LDCs,
• Trade facilitation

The Geneva Office also supports Bank activities through discussions on:

• Health with the World Health Organization (WHO), the Global Fund, UNAIDS, and GAVI;
• Disaster recovery and preparedness with UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies(IFRC), civil society organizations etc;
For further information visit the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)



 

• Labor and social protection with the International Labor Organization (ILO);
• Climate change with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP);
• Innovation with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO);
• Migration with the International Office of Migration (IOM);
• Post-conflict and fragile states with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR);
• Human rights with Council on Human Rights and Task Force on the Right to Development and;
• Gender 

World Bank Geneva Office works closeNew York-based UN organizations, visit World Bank New York