Thursday, June 29, 2017

International Labour Organization




The International Labor Organization is one of the particular office of the UN which manages the work issues, work gauges, standardized savings, etc.The fundamental objective of the ILO is to upgrade business openings, give an alluring workplace and improve social insurance.

The ILO has 187 part states : 186 of the UN and the Cook Islands .

The present Secretary General of the ILO is Guy Ryder and he has been assuming the liability since 2012.

International Fund for Agricultural Development




The International Fund for Agricultural Development is a specific organization of the UN which is centered around taking out craving and neediness from the provincial parts of the creating nation.

Because of the 1974 World Food Conference, the IFAD was set up in 1977. The IFAD works in giving nourishment and chances to men and ladies living in the creating nations. It likewise works in enhancing the agrarian advances for a superior healthy result.

The IFAD works with the administrations and conveys the assets gathered from various governments into the part of farming and nourishing poor people.

A portion of alternate parts of the IFAD are recorded beneath:

To make a more straightforward and open rural market.

To give fooding chances to the poor of creating nations.

Gathering assets to convey into the creating countries.

In Nepal it is working viably to help the provincial agriculturists to get the merited result of their workings. It is attempting to elevate the standard of the poor by giving them opputunities.

International CIvil Aviation Organization


The International Civil Aviation Organization is a particular office of the UN that spotlights on making planes and strategies for a superior and secure air transport. The headquarter of the ICAO is situated in Quartier International of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Fifty-two nations marked the Convention on International Civil Aviation, otherwise called the Chicago Convention, in Chicago, Illinois, on 7 December 1944. Under its terms, a Provisional International Civil Aviation Organization (PICAO) was to be set up, to be supplanted thusly by a lasting association when 26 nations confirmed the tradition.

The structure of the present Council is as per the following:

PART I – (States of boss significance in ir transport) – Australia*, Brazil*, Canada*, China*, France*, Germany*, Italy*, Japan*, Russian Federation*, United Kingdom*, and the United States*.[

PART II – (States which make the biggest commitment to the arrangement of offices for universal common air route) – Argentina*, Colombia, Egypt*, India*, Ireland, Mexico*, Nigeria*, Saudi Arabia*, Singapore*, South Africa*, Spain* and Sweden.

PART III– (States guaranteeing geographic portrayal)- Algeria, Cape Verde, Congo, Cuba, Ecuador, Kenya*, Malaysia*, Panama, Republic of Korea*, Turkey, United Arab Emirates*, United Republic of Tanzania*, and Uruguay.

Note * shows re-race.

The present Secretary General of the ICAO is Fang Lu and he has been the General Secretary since 2015.

International Atomic Energy Agency





The International Atomic Energy is one of the particular office of the UN that is dedicated to spare the atomic vitality. This UN association works with its accomplice countries in advancing sheltered and secure utilization of the atomic innovations.

The IAEA was set up on 29 July 1957. At the early start of its foundation, the IAEA was a self-governing association and was free of the United Nations. W. Sterling Cole was the primary Director General of the IAEA from 1957 to 1961.

The three primary columns or the ranges of work under the IAEA's main goal is Safety and Security; Science and Technology; and Safety and Verification. The IAEA is not under the UN's control but rather it reports to the UN and in addition the Security Council.

The IAEA board comprises of 22 part countries which represent the association. Among the 22, 10 part are chosen by the active board. The ten countries are chosen in light of the most exceptional and wide measure of nuclear vitality that they contain.

The present General Director of the IAEA is Amano Yukiya. He has been responsible for the association since 2009. He was beforehand a chief of Science Division in the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

Thursday, June 22, 2017

Food and Agriculture Organization









The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN is a agency of the United Nations which focuses in eliminating world hunger and problems caused by it. The Concept of FAO arrissed in the late 19th and early 20th century by the US agriculturist and activist David Lubin. In May–June 1905, an international conference was held in Rome, Italy, which led to the creation of the International Institute of Agriculture.

                                 

Later in 1943 under the leadership of US president Franklin D Roosevelt, the FAO was formed. In 1951 the FAO's headquarters was moved from Washington DC, USA to Rome, Italy. The Organization is directed by the representatives from the member nations which meets in very 2 years. The organization has chosen a group of 49 nations to govern the FAO. The budget of FAO is funded by the member nations through the conference. The total FAO budget for 2016-17 was USD 2.6 billion. 

The current Director General of the FAO is Jose Graziano da Silva. His tenure started from January 2012 and will end at July 2019. 








Wednesday, June 14, 2017

List of UN agencies

At the beginning of the establishment of the UN, there were 6 principle organizations. But later in the years the no of organizations have increased . These organizations are called specialized organizations and apart from these organizations there are other form of organizations which are related to the UN Secretariat, treaty organizations and research organizations.

Some of the specialized organizations are listed below :
  • Food and Agriculture Organization 
  • International Atomic Energy Agency
  • International Civil Aviation Organization 
  • International Fund for Agricultural Development  
  • International Labour Organization 
  • International Maritime Organization 
  • International Monetary Fund 
  • International Telecommunication Union
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 
  • Universal Postal Union 
  • World Bank Group 
  • World Intellectual Property Organization 
  • World Meteorological Organization 
  • United Nations World Tourism Organization 
  • United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
  • World Health Organization 
There are 2 departments and office of the UN secretariat and they are :
  • Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs 
Also, there are 3 treaty organization of the UN :
  • International Seabed Authority 
  • Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization 
  • Organization for the prohibition of Chemical Weapons
Some of the training and research bodies of the UN are as follows :
  • United Nations Institute of Disarmament Research 
  • United Nations University
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research 
  • United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
  • United Nations International Crime and Justice Research Institute
  • United Nations System Staff College 
  • University for Peace 
  • International Center of Theoretical Physics 
  • Innocenti Research Center- International Child Development Center