This ppt is on UNO(United Nations Organisation). It inculdes many organiszations that work under UNO and it also includes the relation between India and UNO. This ppt also includes a small quiz with which you can test what you have learnt.
2. Members of UN
About UN (When it was founded, Secretary
General etc.
Principles of UN
About the prominent UN Agencies
India and United Nations
UNDAF And Peace Keeping.
5. The United Nations is an intergovernmental
organization whose stated aims include promoting and
facilitating cooperation in international law, international
security, economic development, social progress, human
rights, civil rights, civil liberties, political
freedoms, democracy, and the achievement of
lasting world peace.
The UN was founded in 1945 after World War II to replace
the League of Nations, to stop wars between countries,
and to provide a platform for dialogue. It contains multiple
subsidiary organizations to carry out its missions.
7. The UN Headquarters is in international territory in
New York City.
UN has six official languages: Arabic, Chinese,
English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
Its current Secretary-General is Ban-Ki–moon.
It has 8 Millennium Development goals.
There are 6 main organs of UN.
8. Secretary General
The current Secretary-General is Ban-Ki–moon. Ban Ki-
moon (born 13 June 1944) is the eighth and
current Secretary-General of the United Nations,
after succeeding Kofi Annan in 2007.
9. • The General Assembly
• The Security Council
• The Economic and Social Council
• The Secretariat
• The International Court of Justice
• The United Nations Trusteeship Council
10. Prominent UN System agencies:-
• World Health Organisation
• World Food Programme
• United Nations Children’s Fund
11. The World Health Organization (WHO) is a
specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that
is concerned with international public health. It was
established on 7 April 1948, with its headquarters
in Geneva, Switzerland. WHO is a member of
the United Nations Development Group.
12. The World Food Programme (WFP), is the food
assistance branch of the United Nations, and it is the
world's largest humanitarian organization
addressing hunger. WFP provides food, on average, to
90 million people per year, 58 million of whom are
children. From its headquarters in Rome and more
than 80 country offices around the world, WFP works
to help people who are unable to produce or obtain
enough food for themselves and their families. It is a
member of the United Nations Development
Group and part of its Executive Committee.
13. The United Nations Children's Fund is a United Nations
Programme headquartered in New York City, that provides
long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance
to children and mothers in developing countries. It is one
of the members of the United Nations Development
Group and its Executive Committee. UNICEF was created
by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11,
1946, to provide emergency food and healthcare to
children in countries that had been devastated by World
War II.
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15. India was a founding member of the United Nations,
joining in October 1945. In 1953, the chief delegate of
India at the time, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit was elected
the first woman President of the UN General
Assembly. India has a permanent mission to the UN,
which is led by the Permanent Representative (UN
Ambassador), currently Asoke Kumar Mukerji, since
April 16, 2013.
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18. Under the United Nations Development Action
Framework 2013-17, we have focused our collective
engagement in nine states in India: Assam, Bihar,
Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh,
Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh;
also known as ‘UNDAF’ States.
19. The United Nations Development Action
Framework(UNDAF) 2013-17 guides the collective
work of the United Nations in India.
The UNDAF has six broad outcomes:
Inclusive Growth,
Food and Nutrition Security,
Gender Equality,
Equitable Access to Quality Basic Services,
Governance, and
Sustainable Development.
20. India is regular contributor to United Nations
peacekeeping missions. The number of troops
contributing to UN peacekeeping operations as of
March 2007 were 9,471. It also suffered the death of 127
soldiers, who died while serving on peacekeeping
missions. India also provided army contingent for
performing peacekeeping operations in Sri Lanka
between 1987 and 1990 as Indian Peace Keeping Force.
In November 1988, India also helped restore the
government of Maumoon Abdul Gayoom in
the Maldives under Operation Cactus.
23. More About Ban-Ki-Moon
Ban was born in a small farming village in North Chungcheong Province,
in June 1944. Ban Ki-moon is the eighth and current Secretary-General of the
United Nations, after succeeding Kofi Annan in 2007
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24. Unfortunately, This answer is wrong
The correct answer for this question is
Ban-Ki-Moon
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26. Yes, United nations was formed on 24th of Oct. in 1945. The UN was founded
in 1945 after World War II to replace the League of Nations, to stop wars
between countries, and to provide a platform for dialogue. It contains multiple
subsidiary organizations to carry out its missions.
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27. Unfortunately, This answer is wrong
The correct answer for this question is
24th Oct. 1945
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29. Kofi Annan was the secretary before Ban-Ki-Moon. Kofi Atta Annan (born 8
April 1938) is a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General
of the United Nations, from 1 January 1997 to 31 December 2006. Annan and the
United Nations were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize "for their
work for a better organized and more peaceful world."
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32. UN has focused to 9 states of India. These states are:-
1. Assam
2. Bihar
3. Chhattisgarh
4. Jharkhand,
5. Madhya Pradesh
6. Maharashtra
7. Odisha
8. Rajasthan
9. Uttar Pradesh
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35. There are 8 Millennium Development Goals that United Nations have. The goals are:
1. Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger
2. Achieving universal primary education
3. Promoting gender equality and empowering women
4. Reducing child mortality rates
5. Improving maternal health
6. Combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases
7. Ensuring environmental sustainability
8. Developing a global partnership for development
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41. The headquarters of the United Nations is a complex
in New York City. The complex has served as the
official headquarters of the United Nations since its
completion in 1952. It is located in the Turtle
Bay neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan, on
spacious grounds overlooking the East River