Health Agency
Health Agency
Health Agency
PRESENTED BY:
MS.ROSELIN
UNICEF
Specialised agency of the United Nations.
Established in 1946 to rehabilitate children in war ravaged countries
Headquarters-New York
Works in collaboration with FAO,UNDP,WHO and UNESCO
Provides asisstance in varied fields of MCH and envt.sanitation
The Executive Board-UNICEF
• It is the Governing Body of the UNICEF
• Intergovernmental support
• Supervision activities of UNICEF
• Board meets 3 times a year i.e in January,June
and September.
Role of the Executive Board
Child health
• Child nutrition
• Family health and child welfare
• Education(Formal and non-formal)
UNDP
Established in the year 1966
• To help poorer nations develop their human and natural resources more fully.
• The UNDP projects cover virtually every economic and social
sectoragriculture,industry,education and science,health,social welfare.
UNDP’S activities:
The US government is assisting in a number of projects designed to improve the health of Indian
people.
1)Malaria eradication
2)Medical education
3)Nursing education
4)Health education
5)Water supply and sanitation
6)Control of communicable diseases
7)Nutrition
8)Family planning