Question

With reference to the United Nations and its Specialized Agencies, answer the following:
State any two functions of the UNICEF and any two functions of WHO.

Answer 1

The two functions of the UNICEF are:

• UNICEF collaborates with countries, donor governments, and other UN agencies to promote, fund and facilitate universal primary education and gender equality.
• It focuses on establishing global development partnerships and also on strengthening national and local policies that fulfill children’s rights to survive and flourish.

The two functions of the WHO are:

• Providing leadership on matters critical to the health and engaging in partnerships where joint action is needed.
• Monitoring the health situation and addressing health trends