news,45 03/18 |
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 18 (IPS) - The United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF), which is expected to provide retirement, death, disability and related benefits for staff, upon cessation of their services-- has a staggering portfolio amounting to over $81.5 billion ranking far, far ahead of the UNâs annual budget of $3.1 billion and its average peacekeeping budget of over $6.4 billion.