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United Nations Department of Global Communications
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<p>The United Nations Department of Global Communications (DGC) (prior to 1 January 2019, the United Nations Department of Public Information) is a department of the <a href="/facts/United_Nations_Secretariat/cueFTl8X">Secretariat</a> of the <a href="/facts/United_Nations/fgXLnmgT">United Nations</a>. It is tasked with raising public awareness and support of the work of the United Nations through strategic communications campaigns, media and relationships with civil society groups. </p>