{"id":4041010,"date":"2020-06-19T09:50:17","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T04:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=4041010"},"modified":"2025-06-14T14:56:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T09:26:37","slug":"un-public-service-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/un-public-service-day\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Public Service Day 2025 &#8211; Theme, History, Significance"},"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-69d18f38826ee\" 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-69d18f38826ee\"  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\/un-public-service-day\/#UN_Public_Services_Day_2025_Date_%E2%80%93_June_23\" >UN Public Services Day 2025 Date \u2013\u00a0 June 23<\/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\/un-public-service-day\/#UN_Public_Service_Day_Theme_2025\" >UN Public Service Day Theme 2025<\/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\/un-public-service-day\/#UN_Public_Services_Day_Previous_Themes\" >UN Public Services Day Previous Themes\u00a0<\/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\/un-public-service-day\/#Significance_of_the_UN_Public_Service_Day\" >Significance of the UN Public Service Day<\/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\/un-public-service-day\/#How_UN_Public_Service_Day_2020_is_celebrated\" >How UN Public Service Day 2020 is celebrated?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/un-public-service-day\/#UN_Public_Services_Day_Quiz_2025\" >UN Public Services Day Quiz 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/un-public-service-day\/#UN_Public_Services_Day_Quiz_2025_PDF\" >UN Public Services Day Quiz 2025 PDF<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"663\"><strong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"111\">UN Public Service Day<\/strong>, observed on <strong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"136\">June 23<\/strong> each year, is a United Nations initiative that recognizes the vital role of public service in advancing good governance, social progress, and sustainable development. The day celebrates the dedication and hard work of public servants who help deliver essential services such as education, healthcare, justice, infrastructure, and social welfare. It aims to highlight the importance of public administration in meeting the needs of citizens and ensuring that government institutions are efficient, transparent, and accountable.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"1272\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Established by the <strong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"727\">United Nations General Assembly in 2003<\/strong>, this observance also promotes awareness of the value of public service and encourages young people to consider careers in the public sector. Through events, awards, and global dialogue, UN Public Service Day provides a platform to share best practices, inspire innovation, and foster international cooperation in strengthening public institutions. As countries work toward achieving the <strong data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1156\">Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)<\/strong> by 2030, the role of public service remains more important than ever in building inclusive and resilient societies.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>UN Public Services Day 2025 Quiz\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/UN-Public-Service-Day-Quiz.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/UN-Public-Service-Day-Quiz.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25565347\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><button class=\"btn btn-default\">DOWNLOAD FREE QUIZ PDF<\/button><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UN_Public_Services_Day_2025_Date_%E2%80%93_June_23\"><\/span><strong>UN Public Services Day 2025 Date \u2013\u00a0 June 23<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In this article readers can get a glimpse on<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>History and Significance of UN Public Services Day<\/li>\n<li>UN Public Services Day Theme 2025<\/li>\n<li>UN Public Services Day Quiz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #212121; font-size: 1.953em;\">History of UN Public Service Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On 20<sup>th<\/sup> December 2002, the UN General Assembly announced 23<sup>rd<\/sup> \u00a0June as Public Service Day by adopting\u00a0resolution\u00a057\/277. This day is celebrated in order to value the virtues of public service department to the community and also to recognize the works of public servants and to encourage youngsters to pursue their careers in the public sector. In honour of this day, the United Nations established the UN Public Service Awards (UNPSA) programme in 2003, which was reviewed in 2016 to align with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UN_Public_Service_Day_Theme_2025\"><\/span><strong>UN Public Service Day Theme 2025<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"278\">The theme for <strong data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"183\">UN Public Service Day 2025<\/strong> is:<br data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"190\" \/><strong data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"278\">\u201cFive years to 2030: Accelerating public service delivery for a sustainable future.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"709\">This theme highlights the urgent need to strengthen and speed up public service efforts as the world enters the final five-year stretch to meet the <strong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"471\">2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development<\/strong>. Governments and public institutions are encouraged to take bold actions, improve service quality, and ensure that no one is left behind in accessing essential services like healthcare, education, clean water, and digital infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"1063\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">By focusing on <strong data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"740\">innovation<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"755\">inclusion<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"779\">accountability<\/strong>, the 2025 theme calls for public servants and policymakers to adopt smarter and faster approaches to tackle social, economic, and environmental challenges. It emphasizes that strong, efficient public service systems are key to building a <strong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1062\">resilient and sustainable future for all<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UN_Public_Services_Day_Previous_Themes\"><\/span><strong>UN Public Services Day Previous Themes\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:343\">UN Public Service Day, observed annually on June 23, was designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2002. It recognizes <span class=\"citation-24 citation-end-24\">the value and virtue of public service to the community, highlights the contribution of public service in the development process,<\/span> and encourages young people to pursue careers in the public sector.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:167\">Each year, a specific theme is chosen for the UN Public Service Day and the associated Public Service Forum and Awards Ceremony. Here are the themes from recent years:<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"5:1-20:96\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:117\"><strong>2010:<\/strong> &#8220;The Role of Public Service in Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: Challenges and Best Practices&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"6:1-6:209\"><strong>2011:<\/strong> &#8220;Innovating for a New Era: Leveraging the role of technology for the Future of Public Service&#8221; (also general message around &#8220;honouring those who accept the responsibilities of service to humanity&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:72\"><strong>2012:<\/strong> &#8220;Innovation and Citizen Engagement for Effective Governance&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"8:1-8:90\"><strong>2013:<\/strong> &#8220;Transformative e-Government and Innovation: Creating a Better Future for All&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:92\"><strong>2014:<\/strong> &#8220;Innovating Governance for Sustainable Development and Well-being of the People&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:87\"><strong>2015:<\/strong> &#8220;Innovating service delivery to implement the post-2015 development agenda&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:159\"><strong>2016:<\/strong> &#8220;Transforming governance to realize the Sustainable Development Goals&#8221; (This theme was a broad focus for the forum, aligning with the 2030 Agenda.)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"12:1-12:87\"><strong>2017:<\/strong> &#8220;The Future is Now: Accelerating Public Service Innovation for Agenda 2030&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:82\"><strong>2018:<\/strong> &#8220;Transforming governance to realize the Sustainable Development Goals&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"14:1-14:167\"><strong><span class=\"citation-23\">2019:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"citation-23 citation-end-23\"> &#8220;Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through Effective Delivery of Services, Innovative Transformation and Accountable Institutions&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:246\"><strong>2020:<\/strong> <span class=\"citation-22 citation-end-22\">&#8220;Action Today, Impact Tomorrow: Innovating and Transforming Public Services and Institutions to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals&#8221;<\/span> (Also focused on &#8220;Honouring Public Servants in the COVID-19 Pandemic Response&#8221;).<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"16:1-16:145\"><strong><span class=\"citation-21\">2021:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"citation-21 citation-end-21\"> &#8220;Innovating the Future Public Service: New Government Models for a New Era to Reach the Sustainable Development Goals&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:125\"><strong>2022:<\/strong> &#8220;Building back better from COVID-19: Enhancing innovative partnerships to meet the Sustainable Development Goals&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"18:1-18:78\"><strong>2023:<\/strong> &#8220;Leaving No One Behind through Innovative Public Service Delivery&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:86\"><strong>2024:<\/strong> &#8220;Fostering Innovation amid Global Challenges: A Public Sector Perspective&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"20:1-20:96\"><strong>2025:<\/strong> &#8220;Five years to 2030: Accelerating public service delivery for a sustainable future.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significance_of_the_UN_Public_Service_Day\"><\/span><strong>Significance of the UN Public Service Day<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>UN Public Services Day is celebrated annually to mark the invaluable contributions made by public servants and administrators.<\/li>\n<li>On this day, the United Nations holds a Public Service Awards ceremony to mark the valuable contributions and achievements made by Public Services institutions worldwide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>About the United Nations Public Service Forum Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The UN Public Service Forum is an annual event organized to mark UN Public Service Day, which is celebrated to value and raise awareness of virtues of public service to the community and in the development of the country. Each year United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) organizes the Forum with a host country. In this event host capacity \u2013 development\u00a0 workshops is conducted. Also the UN Public Service Awards ceremony and a Ministerial Round table with roughly 800 to 1,000 participants are held. The Forum is a space for world leaders, Ministers, and other senior decision-makers to debate on emerging issues and trends, discuss good practices, strategies, take actions, and innovative approaches for effective service delivery and transforming institutions.<\/p>\n<p>The Forum also works for providing access to free sanitary pads in the Republic of Korea (UNPSA Winner 2019)\u00a0and Up-scaling Basic Sanitation for the Urban Poor in Kenya (UNPSA Winner 2019) to\u00a0Reducing Malaria Cases through Early Detection in\u00a0Indonesia (UNPSA Winner 2018) and providing enhanced one-stop-shop delivery of public services through the Azerbaijan Service and Assessment Network (ASAN) (UNPSA Winner 2015) to name a few. The UNPSA offers practical insights into the work being carried out at local and national levels to innovate and enhance public service delivery.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_UN_Public_Service_Day_2020_is_celebrated\"><\/span><strong>How UN Public Service Day 2020 is celebrated?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:301\">UN Public Service Day 2025 will be celebrated under the theme <strong>\u201cFive years to 2030: Accelerating public service delivery for a sustainable future.\u201d<\/strong> The main celebration will take place at the <strong>UN Public Service Forum 2025<\/strong>, which is being held in <strong>Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from June 23-25, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:419\">This global event will bring together leaders, policymakers, public servants, and stakeholders from around the world to discuss innovative strategies and best practices for enhancing public service delivery and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Participants will engage in high-level plenaries, thematic sessions, and interactive workshops focusing on crucial aspects of public administration.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:419\">A key highlight of the celebration will be the <strong>official announcement and recognition of the 2025 UN Public Service Awards winners<\/strong>. These awards honor public institutions for their excellence and innovation in delivering public services. The ceremony will showcase inspiring examples of public service initiatives that are making a tangible difference in people&#8217;s lives and contributing to a more sustainable future.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:416\">The Forum will also provide opportunities for networking and knowledge exchange, reinforcing the vital role of public servants in building resilient and effective governance systems. While the primary celebrations will be held in Uzbekistan, virtual components and national events are also expected to complement the global gathering, ensuring broad participation and recognition of public service efforts worldwide.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>United Nations Public service Awards (UNPSA)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:385\">To bolster recognition of UN Public Service Day, the United Nations established the UN Public Service Awards (UNPSA) programme in 2003. The UNPSA aims to promote and reward innovation and excellence in public service worldwide. Each year, awards are given to innovative initiatives and services that contribute to the well-being of the community by public service departments globally.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:255\">The UNPSA is open to all public organizations, including local, regional, and national governments, and public institutions engaged in public-private partnerships for making people&#8217;s lives better. Nominations are accepted in all six UN official languages.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:200\">The UNPSA program was reviewed in 2016 to align with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, emphasizing the critical role of public service in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:120\">For <strong>2024<\/strong>, the awards recognized achievements and contributions of public services in the following three categories:<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"15:1-18:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:197\"><strong>Innovation in Public Institutions:<\/strong> This category focuses on public sector institutions that demonstrate creativity, flexibility, and resilience in delivering inclusive and equitable services.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"16:1-16:168\"><strong>Gender-Responsive Public Services:<\/strong> This category highlights initiatives that promote gender equality and address gender-specific needs in public service delivery.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"17:1-18:0\"><strong>Special category on Tackling Climate Change:<\/strong> This category recognizes efforts by public institutions to combat climate change and its impacts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:13\"><strong>For 2025:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"15:1-17:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:230\">The <strong>UN Public Service Forum (UNPSF 2025)<\/strong> is scheduled to be held in <strong>Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from June 23-25, 2025<\/strong>. The theme for 2025 is &#8220;Five years to 2030: Accelerating public service delivery for a sustainable future.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"16:1-17:0\">The <strong>UN Public Service Awards for 2025<\/strong> winners will likely be announced and celebrated during this Forum around <strong>June 23rd<\/strong>. However, the specific categories for the 2025 awards are typically announced when the call for applications goes out for that specific award year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"26:1-26:166\">Winners are typically announced and celebrated during the annual UN Public Service Forum and Awards Ceremony, which coincides with UN Public Service Day on June 23rd.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The UN Public Service <\/strong><strong>2024 <\/strong><strong>Award Winners<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:245\"><strong>Intermediation Center in Brazilian Sign Language (Brazil)<\/strong>: This initiative from the S\u00e3o Paulo City Hall provides crucial services to the deaf community, enhancing accessibility and inclusion. (Category: Innovation in Public Institutions)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"6:1-6:348\"><strong>BQ Portal: Information Portal for Foreign Professional Qualifications (Germany)<\/strong>: An initiative of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, this portal helps integrate qualified immigrants into the German labor market by providing information on foreign professional qualifications. (Category: Innovation in Public Institutions)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:265\"><strong>Unified Portal for the Development and Agreement of Draft Legal Acts (Latvia)<\/strong>: This initiative streamlines the process of developing and approving legal acts, improving efficiency and transparency in government. (Category: Innovation in Public Institutions)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"8:1-8:244\"><strong>Citizen-centric Digital Transformation (South Africa)<\/strong>: From the Western Cape Government, this project focuses on improving public service delivery through a citizen-centric digital approach. (Category: Innovation in Public Institutions)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:325\"><strong>Academic Insight into Action for Pandemic Response (Thailand)<\/strong>: A collaborative effort led by Chulalongkorn University, this initiative leverages academic knowledge and wastewater epidemiology to provide early warnings and support effective responses to disease outbreaks. (Category: Innovation in Public Institutions)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:281\"><strong>Digital Sex Crime Comprehensive Response Policy (Republic of Korea)<\/strong>: Implemented by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, this policy aims to prevent and respond to digital sex crimes, particularly those affecting women and girls. (Category: Gender-Responsive Public Services)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:289\"><strong>Vulnerability Index Data Information System (SIDIK) (Indonesia)<\/strong>: From the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, this system provides crucial data for assessing climate risks and vulnerability, aiding in climate action planning. (Category: Special Category: Tackling Climate Change)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"12:1-12:304\"><strong>Improving Living Conditions in Disadvantaged Areas of Amman (Jordan)<\/strong>: An initiative by the Amman Municipality, this project focuses on enhancing the resilience and living conditions of vulnerable communities in the face of climate challenges. (Category: Special Category: Tackling Climate Change)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:211\"><strong>See H2O (Portugal)<\/strong>: From the Loures Municipality, this initiative focuses on water management and conservation in response to climate change impacts. (Category: Special Category: Tackling Climate Change)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UN_Public_Services_Day_Quiz_2025\"><\/span><strong>UN Public Services Day Quiz 2025<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><label class=\"control-label\" for=\"edit-submitted-1-how-many-languages-are-spoken-in-todays-world\">1. When is UN Public Service Day observed globally?<br data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"242\" \/><\/label><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><label class=\"control-label\" for=\"edit-submitted-1-how-many-languages-are-spoken-in-todays-world\">A) June 23<br data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"255\" \/>B) July 11<br data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"268\" \/>C) May 15<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: A)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>2. Which organization designated UN Public Service Day?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><br data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"355\" \/><\/strong>A) UNESCO<br data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"367\" \/>B) UNGA (United Nations General Assembly)<br data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"411\" \/>C) UNHRC<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>3. In which year was UN Public Service Day officially established by the UN?<br data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"518\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A) 1995<br data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"528\" \/>B) 2003<br data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"538\" \/>C) 2012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"radio-button-container \">\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>4. Which department is responsible for coordinating UN Public Service Day celebrations?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A) UN DESA<br data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"668\" \/>B) UNDP<br data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"678\" \/>C) WHO<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: A)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>5. What does UN DESA stand for?<br data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"738\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A) United Nations Department of Economic and Strategic Affairs<br data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"803\" \/>B) United Nations Development and Environmental Studies Agency<br data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"868\" \/>C) United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs<\/p>\n<div class=\"question-body clearfix notranslate \">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"answer-option-cell\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: C)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>6. What is the purpose of UN Public Service Day?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><br data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"998\" \/><\/strong>A) To celebrate technology in government<br data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1041\" \/>B) To promote the role of public service in development<br data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1099\" \/>C) To announce annual UN goals<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\">\n<div><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>7. Who are recognized through the UN Public Service Awards?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><br data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1211\" \/><\/strong>A) Celebrities<br data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1228\" \/>B) Public servants and institutions<br data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1266\" \/>C) Military officials<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>8<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1388\">Public service contributes directly to the achievement of which global agenda?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><br data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1391\" \/>A) The Paris Climate Accord<br data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1421\" \/>B) The G7 Commitments<br data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1445\" \/>C) The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: C)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>9. 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