Royal University of Phnom Penh Institute of Foreign Language

Department of International Studies

United Nations International Children’s

Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

Subject  Code: IS 201 Lecturer: HUOT Synead Group  No.  :    2  Members: SOK Phearin UN Chhang VANG Dararasmey

I.  UNICEF History

II. UNICEF‘s Mission

III. UNICEF Structures

IV.  UNICEF Fundraising

V.  Conclusion

VI. Reference

•  UNICEF = United Nations International Children’s

Emergency Fund

  Established on 11 December 1946, by United Nations General

Assembly

  5 generations of UNICEF Executive Directors up to the present

day

1946: Focus on Food to Europe

1953: UNICEF becomes permanent part

1959 Declaration of the Rights of the Child

1961 Education

1965 Nobel Peace Prize

1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child

2002 Special Session on Children

•  To ensure that basic nutrition, health, and education needs of

children are met

•  To give children the opportunity to expand their potential

•  To create an international ethical standard of behavior toward

children

•  Over 190 countries and territories

•  More than 200 country offices

  Headquarters in New York

•  36-member Executive Board, by United Nations

ECOSOC, for three-year terms

•  Executive director has a five-year mandate

  Recently is Ann M. Veneman

•  Sponsorship

•  Trick-or-Treat UNICEF box

•  Art in All of Us

•  Corporate Partnership

 UNICEF was established for humanitarian and

developmental assistance to children and mothers

  Recommendation:

•  Enhance partnership with research and policy in the regional level

•  Strengthen the staff implementation

•  Look around all criticism

•  Create more fundraising activities

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 UNICEF website: http://www.unicef.org

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNICEF