UN Budget Docs

Senators Send Letter in Support of Full Funding for the UN and its Agencies

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Senator Cory Booker spearheaded a letter in support of full FY 2021 funding for the UN and international agencies.

Senators Urge Trump Administration Against Upending U.S. Relationship with WHO

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Senator Bob Menendez led a group of senators in urging the the administration to reconsider its decision to halt funding to the World Health Organization during the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Record Number Members of Congress Sign Letter Championing UN Peacekeeping Funding

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Chairman Eliot Engel spearheaded a letter signed by seventy-eight Members of Congress to Chairwoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) and Ranking Member Hal Rogers (R-KY) requesting full funding for our nation’s UN peacekeeping dues.

On Capitol Hill, Congressional Testimony Stresses Importance of the UN

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Better World Campaign Executive Director Jordie Hannum testified on Capitol Hill in support of a robust foreign affairs budget in Fiscal Year 2021.

UN Funding: Voluntary vs. Assessed

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Learn about how the UN and its agencies are funded through different assessed and voluntary contributions from Member States.

President’s FY20 Request Summary

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A summary of how the President’s FY’20 request treats specific UN-related accounts.

U.S. Funding Background

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UN Scales of Assessment: Explaining the UN Budget Formula in 9 Questions

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