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Name the organisation associated with the emblem. Mention any three functions of the organisation named by you. Mention any two programmes of this organisation in India. Major Agencies of the United Nations, Total History and Civics Solutions ICSE Class 10.

(a) Name the organisation associated with the emblem.

(b) Mention any three functions of the organisation named by you.

(c) Mention any two programmes of this organisation in India.

Major Agencies of UNO

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(a) The picture shows the emblem of UNICEF.

(b) Three functions of UNICEF are as follows-

  1. It works for the protection of children in respect of their survival, health, and well-being.
  2. It provides funds for training personnel, including health and sanitation workers, teachers and nutritionists. Universal Child Immunisation against preventable diseases was one of the leading goals of UNICEF.
  3. It assists governments to plan, develop and extend community-based services in the fields of maternal and child health, nutrition, clean water and sanitation.

(c) Two programmes of this organisation in India are:

  1. Community Development Programme has been started in the rural areas of India with UNICEF's assistance, aimed at maternal and child health.
  2. The National Mission on Immunization was launched by government of India in collaboration with UNICEF.

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