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Commissions and othr bodies

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The commissions study matters referred to them by the Council and submit detailed reports and recommendations. The economic bodies are concerned with raising living standards. The social groups aim to raise cultural and educational levels, to improve health, and to further respect for justice and human rights.

Regional Commissions. Economic commissions were established in 1947, one for Europe (ECE, Economic Commission for Europe) and one for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE). In 1948 one for Latin America was created (ECLA). One for Africa (ECA) was created in 1958. In 1974 ECAFE was reorganized as the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Economic Commission for Western Asia (ECWA). Among their concerns are food production, industrial development, and trade.

Functional Commissions. Commission on the Status of Women; Commission on Narcotic Drugs; Statistical Commission; Commission for Social Development; Population Commission; Commission on Human Rights and its Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities.

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was founded in 1957 as an autonomous agency. IAEA furthers peaceful uses of atomic energy.

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). The Fund was established in 1946 to carry out war relief in Europe. Now it mainly concerned with the welfare of children in the developing countries.

International Trade Organization (ITO). The establishment of ITO was postponed, but many nations are parties to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

Among the other special bodies are: United Nations World Food Council, established in 1974; United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), established in 1950; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), established in 1964; United Nations Emergency Operation, established in 1974; United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), established in 1964; United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), established in 1965; United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA), established in 1967, since 1972 under the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), established in 1973.

Ex. 16. Revise the words from Ex. 17:


to locate the permanent headquarters

temporary quarters

six-block tract

interest-free loan

cornerstone

concave

surmounted by a dome

lobby

murals

to patrol

acquaint people


Ex. 17. Study the text and prepare a 3-5 minute tour of the UNO’s site.

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