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Question
Write the short note on:
WHO
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Solution
WHO: It stands for World Health Organizations. This organization was formed in 1948. It's headquarter is at Geneva in Switzerland. WHO has more than 135 member states, each of which contributes to its annual budget according to the proportion it can pay. It controls the international projects to eliminate diseases. The form of assistance given by WHO includes providing information regarding epidemic warnings, fighting major diseases, taking care of maternal and child health, improving sanitation and water supplies etc.
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Categorise the following activities according to the functions of the Red Cross Society and the WHO:
(1) To suggest quarantine measures to prevent spread of disease
(2) Humanitarian services to victims of war
(3) To educate people in accident prevention
(4) To promote projects for research on disease
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Health
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World Health Day (WHO) was formed in ________
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WHO has a headquarter at _____________
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Red Cross was formally founded in ______________
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Red cross
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