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प्रश्न
A number of specialized agencies of the UN have been set up in the interest of human affairs. In this context answer the following question:
Mention the functions and activities of UNESCO.
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उत्तर
UNESCO implements its activities through the five programmer areas of Education, Natural Science, Social, and Human Sciences Culture Communication and Information.
Main functions of UNESCO:
- It provides international leadership in creating learning societies with educational opportunities for all, it supports research in comparative Education and provides experts and foster partnerships & strengthen national educational leadership and capacity of the countries to offer quality education for all.
- It encourages the free flow of ideas by images and words by promoting freedom of expression press freedom and access to information, through the International Programmer for the Development of communication and the communication and Information Programmer.
- It promotes events such as International Literacy Day International year for the culture of Peace.
- It also promotes founding and funding of projects such as FRESH (Focusing Resources on Effective School Health) International Council of Science etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The WHO is a __________ agency of the UN.
State whether the following is true or false:
UNESCO and UNICEF are specialized agencies of the UN.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What is the relevance of the UN in today’s world?
Match the following:
| A | B |
| 1. UNESCO | (a) Rome |
| 2. UNICEF | (b) Geneva |
| 3. WHO | (c) Paris |
| 4. ILO | (d) Geneva |
| 5. FAO | (e) New York |
Choose the correct answer:
The WHO has succeeded in eradicating _____________ from the world.
State whether the following is true or false:
The ILO sets guidelines for improving the living and working conditions of workers everywhere.
This is the logo of the headquarters of a specialized agency of the UN which was established in 1948.

- Name the agency.
- What is the main purpose of this agency?
- What does it do to achieve its objectives?
- Mention one important achievement of this agency.
- Mention any two other specialized agencies of the UN. State one important objective of each agency.
Name the specialized agency of the UN?
What do the following acronyms stand for? State one important function of the below agency.
FAO
Fill in the blank:
One major goal of the UNICEF was ____ 1990.
