{"id":25508101,"date":"2022-02-07T00:32:07","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T19:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25508101"},"modified":"2024-06-28T18:14:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T12:44:03","slug":"list-of-specialized-agencies-of-the-united-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/list-of-specialized-agencies-of-the-united-nations\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Specialized Agencies of the United Nations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e956f149a5e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e956f149a5e\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/list-of-specialized-agencies-of-the-united-nations\/#List_of_specialized_agencies_of_the_United_Nations\" >List of specialized agencies of the United Nations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/list-of-specialized-agencies-of-the-united-nations\/#What_are_the_duties_of_specialized_agencies_of_the_UN\" >What are the duties of specialized agencies of the UN?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/list-of-specialized-agencies-of-the-united-nations\/#Why_We_Need_Specialized_Agencies\" >Why We Need Specialized Agencies ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/list-of-specialized-agencies-of-the-united-nations\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/list-of-specialized-agencies-of-the-united-nations\/#Quiz\" >Quiz<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>The United Nations is an international organization, working based on its rules and regulations. However, some agencies are under the UN. These agencies are called specialized agencies of the UN. Even though they are under the UN, they have their own procedural rules, governing bodies, funding strategies, and membership.<\/p>\n<p>In a competitive exam, questions relating to international organizations and specialized agencies are most common. For preparation, a <a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/list-of-international-organization-headquarters-function\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">list of international organizations<\/a> and a list of specialized agencies of the United Nations become very handy. Some of the agencies were formed in the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century and some were the result of World War I and World War II. Let us have a look into this.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25508033\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner1-1-4-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner1-1-4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner1-1-4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner1-1-4-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner1-1-4-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner1-1-4-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner1-1-4-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner1-1-4.png 345w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_specialized_agencies_of_the_United_Nations\"><\/span><strong>List of specialized agencies of the United Nations<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table width=\"679\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\"><strong>Sl No:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"497\"><strong>Name of the Specialized Agencies<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"144\"><strong>HQ<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">Food &amp; Agricultural Organization (FAO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Rome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Montreal)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Rome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">International Labor Organization (ILO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Geneva<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">5<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">International Monetary Fund (IMF)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Washington, DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">International Maritime Organization (IMO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">London<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">7<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">International Telecommunications Union (ITU)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Geneva<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">United Nations Educational, Scientific &amp; Cultural Organization(UNESCO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Paris<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">9<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Vienna<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">10<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">United Nations World Tourism Organization(UNWTO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Madrid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">11<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">Universal Postal Union (UPU)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Bern, Switzerland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">World Health Organization(WHO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Geneva<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">13<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Geneva<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">World Meteorological Organization (WMO)<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Geneva<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"497\">World Bank<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Washington, DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get Higher Rank on Competitive Exams-Download Entri App Now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_duties_of_specialized_agencies_of_the_UN\"><\/span><strong>What are the duties of specialized agencies of the UN?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve nutrition and fight hunger<\/li>\n<li>Promote sustainable agricultural development by encouraging countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Facilitate reliable and efficient international air travel<\/li>\n<li>Regulate the overall aviation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Empower agricultural practices in rural areas<\/li>\n<li>Eradicate hunger, poverty, and malnutrition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>International Labor Organization (ILO) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote equality in workplaces<\/li>\n<li>Promote safety in workplaces<\/li>\n<li>Maintains a database of labor and employment strategies of every nation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>International Monetary Fund (IMF) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Stabilize the international monetary system<\/li>\n<li>Solve financial crisis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><strong>International Maritime Organization (IMO) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Monitor international shipping<\/li>\n<li>Regulate a framework for shipping<\/li>\n<li>Assign universally accepted security and standards for shipping<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><strong>International Telecommunications Union (ITU) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain connectivity in telecommunication networks<\/li>\n<li>Allocate satellite orbits and radio spectrum<\/li>\n<li>Improve the standards to enable connectivity all over the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><strong>United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Encourage international cooperation in the fields of education, science, and culture.<\/li>\n<li>Protect cultural heritage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><strong>United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote industrial development to alleviate poverty, environmental sustainability, and inclusive globalization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><strong>United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote inclusive economic growth and development<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate environmentally sustainable tourism strategies and practices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li><strong>Universal Postal Union (UPU) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve postal products and services with new technologies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"12\">\n<li><strong>World Health Organization (WHO) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve the health of individuals<\/li>\n<li>Provide health care services<\/li>\n<li>Prevent and treat communicable and non-communicable diseases<\/li>\n<li>Enable countries to manage emergencies<\/li>\n<li>Prevent pandemics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li><strong>World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Service for protecting IP rights across borders<\/li>\n<li>Establish common standards to facilitate information<\/li>\n<li>Maintain searchable databases<\/li>\n<li>Provide mechanisms for resolving IP disputes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"14\">\n<li><strong>World Meteorological Organization (WMO) functions to<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote international cooperation among the national meteorological and hydrological entities that monitor the weather and climate conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"15\">\n<li><strong>World Bank functions to:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduce poverty by giving policy advice, financing, and technical assistance to developing countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 juice:w-full juice:items-end overflow-x-auto gap-2\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"1d52f370-bdb2-4b0c-ac7a-19a6a8595293\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 juice:empty:hidden juice:first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_We_Need_Specialized_Agencies\"><\/span><strong>Why We Need Specialized Agencies ?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4>1. <strong>Expertise and Focus<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Specialized Knowledge<\/strong>: Each agency focuses on a specific area like health, labor, or agriculture.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Technical Help<\/strong>: They provide expert advice and training to countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2. <strong>Global Coordination<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Setting Standards<\/strong>: They create international rules and standards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Policy Collaboration<\/strong>: They help countries work together on global issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>3. <strong>Resource Mobilization<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Funding<\/strong>: They raise money for projects, especially in poorer countries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Technical Support<\/strong>: They offer technical expertise that some countries may lack.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>4. <strong>Research and Data Collection<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Conducting Research<\/strong>: They study global issues to provide accurate information.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Monitoring Progress<\/strong>: They track and report on international goals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>5. <strong>Humanitarian Assistance<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Emergency Response<\/strong>: They help during health crises and food shortages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disaster Relief<\/strong>: They provide aid after natural disasters and conflicts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>6. <strong>Promoting Peace and Security<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Preventing Conflicts<\/strong>: They address causes of conflict like poverty and inequality.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sustainable Practices<\/strong>: They promote development that doesn\u2019t harm the future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>7. <strong>Global Public Goods<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Health and Education<\/strong>: Agencies like WHO and UNESCO improve global health and education.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environmental Protection<\/strong>: Agencies like WMO work to protect the environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>8. <strong>Equity and Inclusion<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Inclusive Development<\/strong>: They ensure development benefits everyone, including the marginalized.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gender Equality<\/strong>: They promote equal opportunities for women and men.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Specialized agencies are essential for addressing global challenges effectively. They bring expertise, coordinate international efforts, mobilize resources, and ensure that development is inclusive and sustainable.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quiz\"><\/span><strong>Quiz<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. Where is the headquarters of the Food &amp; Agricultural Organization (FAO) located?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>A. Geneva<\/li>\n<li>B. Rome<\/li>\n<li>C. Paris<\/li>\n<li>D. Washington, DC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Which specialized agency is headquartered in Montreal?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>A. International Maritime Organization (IMO)<\/li>\n<li>B. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)<\/li>\n<li>C. International Labor Organization (ILO)<\/li>\n<li>D. World Health Organization (WHO)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. The World Bank Group has its headquarters in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>A. London<\/li>\n<li>B. Vienna<\/li>\n<li>C. Washington, DC<\/li>\n<li>D. Madrid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. Which agency focuses on international health issues?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>A. UNESCO<\/li>\n<li>B. WHO<\/li>\n<li>C. IMF<\/li>\n<li>D. FAO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. The headquarters of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>A. Bern<\/li>\n<li>B. Paris<\/li>\n<li>C. Vienna<\/li>\n<li>D. Geneva<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Answers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>B. Rome<\/li>\n<li>B. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)<\/li>\n<li>C. Washington, DC<\/li>\n<li>B. WHO<\/li>\n<li>C. Vienna<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>For more general knowledge and current affairs, kindly check into Entri App.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.sng.link\/Bcofz\/yv45\/8wer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25508034 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner-1-1-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner-1-1-4.png 970w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner-1-1-4-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner-1-1-4-768x198.png 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/blog-banner-1-1-4-750x193.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations is an international organization, working based on its rules and regulations. 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