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प्रश्न
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:
Why was UNICEF originally established? What are its long-term goals at present?
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उत्तर
UNICEF was known as United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund when it was established in 1946 originally to provide emergency aid to children and their mothers in countries devastated by the Second World War. The goal of UNICEF is the realization for every child, of the opportunity to enjoy the basic rights and privileges. It tries to solve the problem of exploitation of children and child labour. UNICEF provides assistance to nations for running childcare centers. It provides assistance to young mothers and also provides medicines to newborn babies and mothers. UNICEF continues to work for the welfare of children (in backward countries) in the fields of education, health, and sanitation, nutrition, water, environment, women, welfare, social justice, etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
UNICEF provides assistance for running ___________ centres.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Name one specialized agency of the UN.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What important programmer did the FAO launch to eliminate hunger?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What does the FAO do in the event of an emergency food situation in any country?
State whether the following is true or false:
UNESCO encourages the spread of universal education.
State whether the following is true or false:
The ILO sets guidelines for improving the living and working conditions of workers everywhere.
Name the specialized agency of the UN?
With reference to the WHO discuss the following:
The establishment of the WHO.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the WHO discuss the following:
The projects supported by the WHO
Fill in the blank:
One major goal of the UNICEF was ____ 1990.
