United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

Established    : 1945
Headquarter  : New York, Unites States.

The Economic and Social Council is at the heart of the United Nations system to advance the three dimensions of sustainable development – economic, social and environmental.  The UN Charter established ECOSOC in 1945 as one of the six main organs of the United Nations. It has 54 Members, elected by the General Assembly for overlapping three-year terms.

• Co-ordinates co-operation between the UN's numerous specialized agencies;
• Has 54 members, elected by the General Assembly to serve  three-year.