Specialized agencies are legally independent international organizations with their own rules, membership, organs and financial resources, whose relationships with the United Nations are regulated through negotiated agreements.
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The UN System Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB) provides Human Resources Statistics including statistical information of the UN Specialized Agencies and Programmes. Their website provides information on personnel in the following categories:
The annual UN System Human Resources Statistics Reports present the annual statistical tables on the staff of the organizations in the United Nations common system with appointments for a period of one year or more. The reports are issued under the symbol [CEB/YYYY/HLCM/HR/sequential number]. The latest report is available from the CEB’s annual statistics reports page, personnel statistics for former years can be accessed in the UN Digital Library.
Statistics on the composition of the UN Secretariat is addressed in a separate Ask DAG question (linked below).
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