ANT 311 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Trusteeship Council, Un Women
Document Summary
International relations, human rights, and the global political system. Mechanism for governments to find areas of agreement and solve problems together. Main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ of the. Decisions on peace and security, new members, and budget require majority. President serves 1 yr terms: security council. President rotates monthly: economic and social council. Coordination, policy review, and recommendations on economic, social, and environmental issues. 54 members on overlapping 3 year terms: trusteeship council. Instituted in 1945 to prepare territories to govern themselves. Discontinued in 90s after all territories were self-governing: international court of justice. Only principal organ not in new york. Made up of the un and many affiliated programs, funds, and special agencies. Unodc: un office on drugs and crime. Delivering a world in which every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, and every young person"s potential is fulfilled. Unctad: un conference on trade and development. Unrwa: un relief and works agency for palestine.
