United Nations Specialized Agency :-
- United Nations Educational Sciences and Culturals Organizations ( UNESCO'S ) :-
- The Headquarters :- Paris (France). It is headquartered in Paris (France).
- The Purpose :- It is the foremost institution of cultural activities of the United Nations, whose purpose is to contribute to the development of human civilization and culture through the spread of education, science and culture and cooperation in intellectual and cultural fields between nations.
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) :-
- The Establishment :- 1944. It was founded in 1944 with Britain's Watts Conference, the first conference of the world's wealthiest and poorest countries.
- The Headquarters :- Washington D.C. (United States of America). It is headquartered in Washington D.C.
- What we call the World Bank is actually a group of four institutions, these are -
- 'International Bank for Reconstruction and Development', established in 1945.
- 'International Finance Corporation', established in 1956.
- 'International Development Association' established in 1916. And
- 'Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency' established in 1988.
- The Purpose :- The prime objective of the World Bank is to assist in the reconstruction and development of the member states by facilitating capital investment planning.
- It encourages private foreign capital planning and gives loans to member states when private capital is not available.
- It lends funds for the development of economic facilities of member states.
- The Members :- 189. It currently has 189 member countries.
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) :-
- The Headquarters :- Washington D.C. (United States Of America). It is headquartered in Washington D.C.
- The Members :- 189. It currently has 189 member countries.
- Its establishment is a vivid example of monetary cooperation between various nations of the world.
- The Purpose :- Its main objectives are: -
- To promote international monetary cooperation.
- To increase international trade.
- Make the exchange rates permanent.
- Removing the anomaly of international payment differences.
- Reducing international payment imbalance. and
- To invest in profit works.
- International Labor Organization (ILO) :-
- The Establishment :- 11, / April, / 1919. It was founded on 11 April 1919 after the First World War.
- The Headquarters :- Geneva (Switzerland). It is headquartered in Geneva (Switzerland).
- The Purpose :- This organization strives to improve the condition of workers at the international level, raise the standard of living and maintain economic and social peace.
- It is the largest organization in the world to try the three-way cooperation of workers, owners and government.
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) :-
- The Establishment :- 1943, It was established in 1943.
- The Headquarters :- Rome (Italy), It is headquartered in Rome (Italy).
- The Purpose :- Its purpose is to improve the supply of food grains in the world, for which it considers necessary to spread the necessary agricultural equipment and techniques.
- It has also played an important role in spreading diseases related to crops and measures to prevent wastage of grains.
- It has also employed the World Food Program in collaboration with the United Nations.
- World Health Organization (WHO) :-
- The Establishment :- 1948, It was founded in 1948.
- The Headquarters :- Geneva (Switzerland). It is headquartered in Geneva (Switzerland).
- The Purpose :- Its aim is to achieve the best level of health for the people of the whole world.
- It performs important work for control of epidemics in the backward and poor countries of the world, distribution of essential medicines, special measures for the health protection of infants and necessary propagation of health consciousness.
- International Finance Corporation (IFC) :-
- The Establishment :- July, / 1956. It was founded in July 1956.
- The Headquarters :- Washington D.C. (United States Of America). It is headquartered in Washington D.C.
- Although the institution is closely associated with the World Bank, it is a separate entity.
- The Purpose :- It aims to provide financial assistance to private industries in developing member states.
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) :-
- The Establishment :- July, / 1957.
- The Headquarters :- Vienna (Austria). It is headquartered in Vienna (Austria).
- The Purpose :- Its purpose is to motivate the use of nuclear energy in peace and development works.
- It keeps on checking from time to time that nuclear power should not be misused in subversive works.
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) :-
- The Establishment :- January, / 1967. It was founded in January 1967.
- The Headquarters :- Vienna (Austria).
- The Purpose :- The aim of this organization is to coordinate the programs related to economic and industrial development of the United Nations.
- It is a specialized agency to accelerate and encourage industrialization in developing countries.
- It provides supports to the governments and the public and privates sectors through policy advices, investment promotions and technical supports.
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) :-
- The Establishment :- 1947,
- The Headquarters :- Montreal (Canada). It is headquartered in Montreal (Canada).
- The Purpose :- Its objective is to establish an international consensus and promote cooperation among various countries of the world in the field of international civil air service and aviation.
- World Postal Union (WPU) :-
- The Establishment :- 1874, It was founded in 1874.
- The Headquarters :- Bern (Switzerland).
- The Purpose :- Its aim is to improve the international postal system and make it more efficient.
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU) :-
- The Establishment :- 1934.
- The Headquarters :- Geneva (Switzerland). It is headquartered in Geneva (Switzerland).
- The Purpose :- The purpose of this organization is to coordinate the use of telephone, radio and other means of telecommunications and to give a general form to their cost, security and implementation.
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