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Union of International Associations

LC control no.n 80036632
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Corporate name headingUnion of International Associations
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Variant(s)UAI (Organization)
U.A.I. (Organization)
Union des associations internationales
UIA (Organization)
U.I.A. (Organization)
See alsoFounder: La Fontaine, Henri, 1854-1943
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Founder: Otlet, Paul, 1868-1944
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Biography/History noteThe Union of International Associations (UIA) is a research institute and documentation centre, based in Brussels.
Beginning date1907
Associated countryBelgium
LocatedBrussels (Belgium)
AddressRue Washington 40 Ixelles Brussels Belgium B-1050 uia@uia.org
Field of activityInternational agencies--Research
AffiliationUnited Nations. Economic and Social Council Unesco
Found inBulletin mensuel (Union of International Associations). Bulletin mensuel, janv. 1949: t.p. (Union des associations internationales; est. in 1910) p. 3 (U.A.I.)
NGO bulletin, janv. 1951: t.p. (Union of International Associations) p. 2 (UIA; U.I.A.)
Its website, viewed September 11, 2014: homepage (The Union of International Associations, Union des Associations Internationales, (UIA) is a research institute and documentation centre, based in Brussels. It was founded in 1907, by Henri La Fontaine and Paul Otlet. Non-profit, apolitical, independent, and non-governmental in nature, the UIA is a pioneer in the research, monitoring and provision of information on international organizations, international associations and their global challenges; The UIA has consultative status with ECOSOC and associate status with UNESCO) contact (Rue Washington 40, B-1050 Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium; uia@uia.org)
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Associated languageeng fre