 Inter-Governmental Agencies of U.N.O - 1
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| INTER - GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES OF THE U.N.O
1. F.A.O = Food & Agricultural Organisation
It was founded on October 16 1945.
Its Aims R : i) to improve the world's food supply
ii) to improve the condition of people in rural & urban areas
iii) to control & prevent plant & animals diseases
iV) to suggest measures for more efficient agriculture , fisheries , forestry
V) to help people fight hunger & malnutrition
Head quater's = Rome
Director General = Jacques Diouf (Senegal)
2. I.L.O = International Labour Organisation
It was created under the terms of the treaty of Versailles as an indepndent organisations of the League of Nations. Later it came to be affiliated with U.N. Economic & Social Council in 1946.
It Aims at : 1. Improving labour conditions
2. raising their standard of living & promoting social & economic stability through the joint efforts of government management & labour.
Head quarter's = Geneva
Director general = Juan Somavia ( Chile)
3. W.H.O = World Health Organisation
It came into existence on april 7 1948.
Its Aim is : to assist governments to raise the standard of public health & dis-semination of information of health research.
Head quarter's = Geneva
Director general = Jong Wock Lee (S.Korea)
4. U.N.E.S.C.O = United Nation Educational, Scientific, & Cultural Organisation
Its aim is : to promote inter-governmental co-operation in the fields of education,science,culture, in order to foster the forces of peace & security.
It looks after human rights & fundamental rights freedoms irrespective of race,sex,religion,language etc.,
Head quarter's = Paris
Director general = Koichiro Matsuura (Japan)
5. IFC = International Finance corporation
It is affiliated to the world bank. It encourages the in vestment of private capital in underdeveloped countries of the world.
Head quarter's = washington
Director general = James D. Wolfensohn (USA)
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