UN REVIEWER

• In which year did the United Nations come into existence?


  1945
• Why was the United Nations formed?


  To promote international cooperation and maintain peace and security
• How many administrative bodies is the United Nations divided into?


  6
• Who is the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations?


  Antonio Guterres
• What key global issues has Antonio Guterres focused on as Secretary-General?


  Climate change, conflict resolution, and gender equality
• Where are the headquarters of the International Court of Justice located?

  The Hague
• What is the role of the International Court of Justice?


  To settle legal disputes between member states
• How many member states are in the United Nations Security Council?


  15
• What distinguishes the 5 permanent members of the UN Security Council?


  They have veto power over substantive resolutions
• Where are the headquarters of the World Health Organization located?


  Geneva
• What is the main purpose of the World Health Organization?


  To promote global health and coordinate responses to health emergencies
• What are the main functions of the United Nations?


  • Promote international cooperation
  • Maintain peace and security
  • Address global issues such as poverty, human rights, and climate change
• What is the significance of the UN headquarters being located in New York?


  • Major international city
  • Hub for diplomacy and global affairs
  • Symbol of unity and cooperation among member states
• What is the main goal of the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN)?


  To improve agricultural productivity and food security
• How does the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) contribute to global safety?


  By working for the safe and peaceful uses of atomic energy
• What does ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) set standards for?


  Safety, security, and efficiency of air transport
• What role does IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development) play in developing countries?


  It mobilizes financial resources to raise food production and nutrition levels
• What is the primary function of the ILO (International Labour Organization)?


  To improve working conditions and employment opportunities
• How does the IMF (International Monetary Fund) facilitate international cooperation?


  By providing a forum for consultation, advice, and assistance on financial issues
• What does the IMO (International Maritime Organization) aim to improve?


  International shipping procedures and marine safety
• What is the purpose of the ITU (International Telecommunication Union)?


  To foster international cooperation in telecommunications
• What does UNESCO (UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) promote?


  Education for all and cultural development
• How does UNIDO (UN Industrial Development Organization) assist developing countries?


  By promoting industrial advancement through technical assistance and training
• What is the role of the UPU (Universal Postal Union)?


  To establish international regulations for postal services
• What health issues does the WHO (World Health Organization) coordinate programs for?


  Immunization, health education, and provision of essential drugs
• What does WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) promote?


  International protection of intellectual property
• What is the focus of the WMO (World Meteorological Organization)?


  Scientific research on the Earth’s atmosphere and climate change
• What does the World Bank Group provide to developing countries?


  Loans and technical assistance
• What is the function of the UNWTO (World Tourism Organization)?


  To serve as a global forum for tourism policy issues