United Nations Information Centres

Publications in local languages


UNICs contribute to enhancing multilingualism in the work of DPI by producing and translating information materials into local languages. UNICs produce various print materials including booklets, brochures, pamphlets and information kits and they also translate UN publications into local languages. UNICs have produced publications in 153 local languages.

Below you will find a list of some of the information materials produced by UNICs in local languages with links to electronic versions, where available.


General Information About the United Nations
Achehnese Afrikaans Aguaruna Akuapem Twi
Armenian Asante Twi Ashaninca Aymara
Azerbaijani Bahasa Indonesia Balinese Bemba
Bengali/Bangla Béti Bhojpuri Bugisnese
Cebuano Chin (Falam) Chin (Hakha) Chin (Tiddim)
Czech Dagaare Dagbani Dangbe
Danish Dhoulo Dioula Dutch
Dzongkha/Bhutanese Ekegusii Embera Ewe
Fante Faroese Finnish Fulfulde
Ga German Gonja Greek
Greenlandic Guarani Hausa Hiligaynon
Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Igbo
Italian Japanese Javanese Kabye
Kaonde Karen (Pwo) Karen (Sgaw) Kasem
Kashmiri Kazakh Kikamba Kikuyu
Kiluhya Kirundi Kiswahili Kituba
Kuna Lingala Lozi Lunda/Chokwe-lunda
Luvale Madurese Magahi Malagasy
Mandinka Mapuzugun Mayan Minangkabau
Mixteco Moore Myanmar Nahuatl
Ndebele Ngabo Norwegian Nyanja/Chinyanja
Nzema Persian Pidgin-English Polish
Portuguese Pulaar Qom Quechua
Romanian Sanskrit Seereer Sepedi
Sesotho Setswana Shan Shipibo-Conibo
Shona Sindhi Sinhala Siswati
Slovak Slovenian Soninke Swedish
Tamil Thai Toba Tojol-A'b'al
Tonga Tsonga Tswana Turkish
Tzeltal Tzotzil Ukranian Uzbek
Venda Vietnamese Wolof Xhosa
Yoruba Zulu    

* Please note some of these translations were produced by third parties.