 The Bahá 'í International Community has offices at the United Nations in New York and Geneva and representations to United Nations regional commissions and other offices in Addis Ababa , Bangkok , Nairobi , Rome , Santiago , and Vienna . In recent years an Office of the Environment and an Office for the Advancement of Women were established as part of its United Nations Office . The Bahá 'í Faith has also undertaken joint development programs with various other United Nations agencies . In the 2000 Millennium Forum of the United Nations a Bahá 'í was invited as the only non @-@ governmental speaker during the summit . 
