New Delhi: Every year on 11th December ‘International UNICEF Day’ is celebrated all over the world. The day was established by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 1946, UNICEF as the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund to improve the health, nutrition, education, and general welfare of children who were casualties of the Second World War. Since then ‘International UNICEF Day’ is celebrated every year on 11th December. Today, on the special occasion of this day, we are giving you something important related to it. Let’s know.
UNICEF’s name was later changed to the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, the United Nations Children’s Fund, although it is popularly known by its shortened name based on the previous name. Used to be.
Some important things about UNICEF
UNICEF does many types of work on a global scale. But today we are going to tell you some important work out of all those works.
- It works to solve the problems related to food, education and health of children all over the world.
- At the time of its establishment, its job was to provide protection to the children who suffered due to the problems caused by World War II, but now it focuses on the safety and health of children all over the world.
- It delivers 3 billion vaccines to children all over the world.
- UNICEF is doing a lot of work to avoid HIV/AIDS in many countries.
