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    The structure of the United Nations The structure of the United Nations is based around its charter. The charter of the UN defines six main organs of the new world body‚ each with specific tasks and functions. The six main organs are the General Assembly‚ the Security Council‚ the Trusteeship Council‚ the Economic and Social Council‚ International Court of Justice and the Secretariat. The General Assembly has the right to discuss‚ debate‚ and make recommendations on a range of subjects pertaining

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    United Nations Reform Many of the UN’s functions and responsibilities have come under weighty circumstances. For example‚ the delegation of revenue to it’s ramifications and the standard of which "who" will "maintain" a seat on the security counsil are two of the main topics. First off‚ financing the United Nations 15 specialized agencies‚ the UN itself‚ and roughly 9‚000 staff members (of which 40% are of professional grade) with the "Regular Budget" is a problem that continues to be a major

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    MODEL UNITED NATIONS (MUN) is an academic simulation of the United Nations that aims to educate participants about current events‚ topics in international relations‚ diplomacy and the United Nations agenda. WORLD PEACE AND SECURITY FORCES Peacekeeping‚ as defined by the United Nations‚ is a "way to help countries torn by conflict create conditions for sustainable peace." Such assistance comes in many forms‚ including confidence-building measures‚ power-sharing arrangements‚ electoral support

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    Essay: The United Nations and Children The United Nations‚ it is an international organization with its bodies which is known for its worldwide aid. One of those bodies is UNICEF‚ known for its development aid for children in developing countries. This is seen in sources A-E. How far do these sources support the view that the 1980s was the most successful decade for the UN’s assistance for the world’s children? Source A supports this view fully‚ since it talks about the decision of UNICEF

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    The United Nations Structure For more details on the organizations and structure of the U.N.‚ go to www.un.org or to the Cyber school bus http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/. Cyber school bus is a UN publication designed for specifically for students. International Court of Justice (ICJ) Principal judicial organ of the United Nations. Its seat is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands). Functions to settle in accordance with international law the legal disputes between countries Issues

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    What is the role of United Nations in ensuring human rights? After the Second War World‚ the United Nations(UN) officially replaced the league of nations. At that time‚ human rights has risen and been regarded as the world value. Human Rights is understood as a “inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being”. In the progress in ensuring human rights‚ the UN has acted as a promoter and protector and his works have been notably

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    1.The Aims of the United Nations: * To keep peace throughout the world. * To develop friendly relations between nations. * To work together to help people live better lives‚ to eliminate poverty‚ disease and illiteracy in the world‚ to stop environmental destruction and to encourage respect for each other’s rights and freedoms. * To be a Centre for helping nations achieve these aims. 2. * General Assembly: 193 Member States * Security Council: 5 permanent members and 10 non-permanent

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    League of Nations and the United Nations aimed to maintain peace The League succeeded in settling dispute between Bulgaria and Greece‚ Greece and Italy over Corfu Island. These conflicts were only between small nations. However‚ the League failed to check the aggression of the Axis powers. This led to the outbreak of the Second World War. In 20-year time‚ another great war broke out in 1939. Comparatively‚ the United Nations could help maintain peace more effectively. The United Nations succeeded

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    Refugees are people who would prefer to return home but cannot do because of persecution while immigrants chose to live their homes and come to other country. (Immigrants generally come to other countries for one of two reasons: they are joining family members who already live in this country or they are ‘economic immigrants’ seeking work and a better life for themselves and their families). They are termed as refugees as they left their country because they had no option. This essay will discuss

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    Country- Islamic Republic of Pakistan Committee- United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Topics: - 1) Proper Infrastructure and Management in Earthquake Prone Areas 2) The politics of neglected diseases Topic 1: - Major Earthquake prone zones in the world: - Japan Chile San Francisco Istanbul Tokyo Los Angeles Indonesia Recent Earthquakes: - Himachal Pradesh‚ India 2013 Kobe‚ Japan 2011 Haiti 2010 Northern Sumatra‚ Indonesia 2012 These are some of the very

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