ABOUT US
Our conference services offer places us at the heart of the United Nations’ role as an international forum for Member States to deliberate on and propose answers to the major questions facing the world.
Message from the Office of the Director-General
To achieve ever-increasing mandates with shrinking budgets – the rallying call of doing more with less – we need to ensure that the United Nations Office at Nairobi, as the only United Nations headquarters in the global South, is nimble and continues to harness the synergies needed to achieve economies of scale.
Message from the Under-Secretary-General
The Department for General Assembly and Conference Management (DGACM) plays a central role in the mandate and functioning of the United Nations as an international forum within which representatives of Member States and other stakeholders meet to deliberate on the major issues facing the world today.
Message from the Chief
A brief message from Shivona Tavares-Walsh, Chief, Division of Conference Services, on our role in delivering events and services of the highest standard to our clients.
The Division of Conference Services
The Division of Conference Services is a one-stop partner for your conferencing needs, providing a full range of event facilities, and services in the six official languages of the United Nations in Nairobi, the region and around the world.
The Division of Conference Services & The United Nations in New York
We are a division of DGACM of United Nations Headquarters in New York, which has equivalent divisions in Geneva and Vienna.
Our team
We are meeting planners, conference officers, interpreters, translators, editors, report writers, text processors, graphic designers, printers, IT and audiovisual technicians, and administrative staff – at your service.
At a glance
Take a look at some quick facts and figures summarising what we do, where we work from and who we work with.
Partners & clients
We provide our conference, language and publishing services to a host of partners and clients working in international diplomacy and cooperation. Take a look at who they are.