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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
Fill in the blank:
UNICEF provides assistance for running ___________ centres.
When the UN was formed the ______ became its first specialized agency.
Fill in the blank:
The WHO believes that ___________ is one of the fundamental rights of every human being.
Choose the correct answer:
The objectives of ___________ is to improve the standard of health all over the world.
State whether the following is true or false:
UNICEF helps in solving financial crises and provides loans to nations.
State whether the following is true or false:
The headquarters of ILO are in Rome.
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 do the following acronyms stand for? State one important function of the below agency.
ILO
Match the content of column A with other of column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. UNESCO | (a) promotes health education among the masses. |
| 2. UNICEF | (b) helps in exchange of currencies. |
| 3. WHO | (c) tries to educate millions of people |
| 4. ILO | (d) provides help to the children in the member-states |
| 5. IMF | (e) improves the working conditions of the workers. |
