The United Nations and Its Humanitarian, Peace and...

CONTENTS 1. UNITED NATIONS 2. STRUCTURE OF UNITED NATIONS AGENCIES 3. DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES 4. The United Nations Development Program -UNDP 5. The United Nations Childrens Fund -UNICEF 6. The United Nations Population Fund -UNFPA 7. HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AGENCIES 8 .Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator 9. The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees -UNHCR 10. The World Food Program -WFP 11. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East -UNRWA 12. PEACE AND SECURITY AGENCIES 13. Department of Political Affairs- DPA 14. Department of Peacekeeping Operations- DPKO 15. Department for Disarmament Affairs Disarmament Issues- DDA 16. ECONOM#304;C AND SOC#304;AL AGENCIES 17. Department of Economic and Social Affairs- DESA 18. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development- UNCTAD 19. United Nations Environment Program- UNEP 20. United Nations Human Settlements Program -UN-HABITAT 21. 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