UNICEF
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UNICEF
Summary
UNICEF is a Q139312011[1]. UNICEF ranks in the top 2% of organization_established_by_the_united_nations entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,394 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- UNICEF received the Nobel Peace Prize[3].
- UNICEF received the Children of the Earth[4].
- UNICEF received the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize[5].
- UNICEF received the Princess of Asturias Award for Concord[6].
- UNICEF received the Wateler Peace Prize[7].
- UNICEF received the Atatürk International Peace Prize[8].
- UNICEF was a member of United Nations Sustainable Development Group[9].
- UNICEF was a member of Q102440976[10].
- UNICEF was a member of Q140274247[11].
- UNICEF is in the country of United States[12].
- UNICEF's instance of is recorded as Q139312011[13].
- UNICEF's founder is recorded as United Nations General Assembly[14].
- UNICEF's founder is recorded as Ludwik Rajchman[15].
- UNICEF's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[16].
- UNICEF's flag is recorded as flag of UNICEF[17].
- UNICEF's child organization or unit is recorded as UNICEF Canada[18].
- UNICEF's child organization or unit is recorded as Polish National Committee for UNICEF[19].
- UNICEF's child organization or unit is recorded as Unicef België[20].
- UNICEF's child organization or unit is recorded as UNICEF Sweden[21].
- UNICEF is part of United Nations System[22].
- UNICEF's Commons category is recorded as UNICEF[23].
- UNICEF's industry is recorded as international governmental or non-governmental organizations[24].
- UNICEF's chairperson is recorded as Catherine M. Russell[25].
- December 11, 1946 marks the founding of UNICEF[26].
- UNICEF's parent organization or unit is recorded as United Nations General Assembly[27].
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Founding
Founders include United Nations General Assembly[14] and Ludwik Rajchman[15]. December 11, 1946 marks the founding of UNICEF[26].
Identity
UNICEF is part of United Nations System[22]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'UNICEF'}[28] and {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'UNICEF'}[29].
Leadership
UNICEF's chairperson is recorded as Catherine M. Russell[25]. UNICEF's director / manager is recorded as Catherine M. Russell[30].
Operations
UNICEF's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[16]. Parent organizations include United Nations General Assembly[27], an international parliament[31], founded in 1945[32], headquartered in Headquarters of the United Nations[33] and United Nations Economic and Social Council[34], a principal organ of the United Nations[35], founded in 1945[36], headquartered in New York City[37]. Subsidiaries include UNICEF Canada[18], a nonprofit organization[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1946[40], headquartered in Toronto[41]; Polish National Committee for UNICEF[19], a nonprofit organization[42], in Poland[43], founded in 1993[44], headquartered in Warsaw[45]; Unicef België[20], a nonprofit organization[46], in Belgium[47], founded in 1952[48], headquartered in Brussels[49]; and UNICEF Sweden[21].
Industry
UNICEF's industry is recorded as international governmental or non-governmental organizations[24].
Recognition
Awards received include Nobel Peace Prize[3], a peace award[50], in Norway[51]; Children of the Earth[4], an award[52]; Indira Gandhi Peace Prize[5], an award[53], in India[54], founded in 1986[55]; Princess of Asturias Award for Concord[6], a peace award[56], in Spain[57], founded in 1981[58]; Wateler Peace Prize[7], a peace award[59], in Netherlands[60], founded in 1927[61]; and Atatürk International Peace Prize[8], a peace award[62], in Turkey[63], founded in 1986[64].
Why It Matters
UNICEF ranks in the top 2% of organization_established_by_the_united_nations entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,394 views/month).[2] UNICEF has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] UNICEF is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
Works attributed to UNICEF include World Summit for Children[67], a summit[68], in United States[69].
FAQs
What awards did UNICEF receive?
Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize[3], Children of the Earth[4], Indira Gandhi Peace Prize[5], and Princess of Asturias Award for Concord[6].