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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).
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उत्तर
Functions of the ECOSOC:
- To promote economic growth and social progress
- To create a spirit of respect for human rights.
- To solve problems related to health, illiteracy, drugs, employment, the status of women, etc.
- To supervise the work of various specialized agencies such as the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), International Labour Organization (ILO) Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), etc.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What does the acronym UNESCO stand for?
Choose the correct answer:
The functions of ___________ are based on the belief that the best way to prevent war is to educate people’s mind in the pursuit of peace.
Choose the correct answer:
The_____________ was founded in 1945 and helps countries to raise their levels of nutrition.
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:
The ILO sets guidelines for improving the living and working conditions of workers everywhere.
State whether the following is true or false:
The largest specialized agency of the UN is WHO.
State whether the following is true or false:
UNICEF helps in solving financial crises and provides loans to nations.
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:
Why was UNICEF originally established? What are its long-term goals at present?
What is the purpose of the UN?
