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प्रश्न
What is the purpose of WHO? To what extent has it been successful in its mission?
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उत्तर
Its Main Purposes:
- Providing leadership on matters critical health and engaging in partnerships where joint action is needed
- Shaping the research agenda and stimulating the generation, translation and dissemination of valuable knowledge.
- Setting norms and standards and promoting and monitoring their implementation
- Articulating ethical and evidence-based policy options
- Providing technical support and building sustainable institutional capacity
- Monitoring the health situations and assessing health trends. The WHO has helped in the improvement of public health. It has helped in fighting and eradicating several diseases like smallpox, malaria, tuberculosis etc. It has helped to set up childcare centers and also trained a large facilitates students to go for higher education in medicine by providing scholarships.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the organs of the UN, discuss:
Any three functions of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
Fill in the blank:
The ____________ of FAO are in Rome.
Fill in the blank:
The WHO believes that ___________ is one of the fundamental rights of every human being.
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 |
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Name one specialized agency of the UN.
State whether the following is true or false:
The largest specialized agency of the UN is WHO.
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.
Answer the following question briefly:
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 any four endeavours of UNICEF to achieve its goals.
Name the specialized agency of the UN?
With reference to the WHO discuss the following:
The establishment of the WHO.
