THE UN

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high school Escenarios Mind Map on THE UN, created by Mariana Alday on 10/14/2014.
Mariana Alday
Mind Map by Mariana Alday, updated more than 1 year ago
Mariana Alday
Created by Mariana Alday over 10 years ago
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THE UN
  1. Key Points:
    1. 193 countries are members
      1. Partners: UNDP UN WOMEN The world bank
      2. $7.83 million dlls of budget
        1. ORIGINS
          1. founded in 1945 in San Fransisco with 51 members
            1. during 1950s and 1960s the membership doubbled
              1. Strong impact during cold war
              2. what is it?
                1. IGO traditional actor
                  1. members are sovereing states
                    1. aims to world peace and avoid conflicts
                      1. provide international global structure for peace
                        1. Peace keeping forces:
                          1. Provided by the UN often called " blue helmets"
                        2. Structure
                          1. General Assembly
                            1. representatives of all states 192 members
                              1. recomendatios and resolutions passes through the GA
                                1. Human rights and disarment comission comittees
                                2. Security Council
                                  1. in charge of mantaining peace and international security
                                    1. 5 veto powers : China , Russia, US , UK and France
                                      1. 1700 resolutions
                                        1. 10 rotating members
                                          1. manages the programs for peacekeeping (blue helmets)
                                      2. ECOSOC
                                        1. Economic and social issues
                                          1. in charge of most of the UN programs
                                        2. ICJ
                                          1. International laws regulation
                                            1. a branch of the UN
                                              1. Crimes against humanity on a International point
                                            2. Secretariat
                                              1. Secretaty General
                                                1. divides into UN STAFF and UN Charter
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