UNICEF

Summary

UNICEF is an organization established by the United Nations^[1]. UNICEF ranks in the top 2% of organization_established_by_the_united_nations entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,137 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 is in the country of United States^[11].
• UNICEF's instance of is recorded as organization established by the United Nations^[12].
• UNICEF's founder is recorded as United Nations General Assembly^[13].
• UNICEF's founder is recorded as Ludwik Rajchman^[14].
• UNICEF's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[15].
• UNICEF's flag is recorded as flag of UNICEF^[16].
• UNICEF's child organization or unit is recorded as UNICEF Canada^[17].
• UNICEF's child organization or unit is recorded as Polish National Committee for UNICEF^[18].
• UNICEF is part of United Nations System^[19].
• UNICEF's Commons category is recorded as UNICEF^[20].
• UNICEF's industry is recorded as international governmental or non-governmental organizations^[21].
• UNICEF's chairperson is recorded as Catherine M. Russell^[22].
• UNICEF comprises UNICEF Sweden^[23].
• December 11, 1946 marks the founding of UNICEF^[24].
• UNICEF's parent organization or unit is recorded as United Nations General Assembly^[25].
• UNICEF's parent organization or unit is recorded as United Nations Economic and Social Council^[26].
• UNICEF's official website is recorded as https://www.unicef.org/^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include United Nations General Assembly^[13] and Ludwik Rajchman^[14]. December 11, 1946 marks the founding of UNICEF^[24].

Identity

UNICEF is part of United Nations System^[19]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'UNICEF'}^[28] and {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'UNICEF'}^[29].

Leadership

UNICEF's chairperson is recorded as Catherine M. Russell^[22]. UNICEF's director / manager is recorded as Catherine M. Russell^[30].

Operations

UNICEF's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[15]. Parent organizations include United Nations General Assembly^[25], an international parliament^[31], founded in 1945^[32], headquartered in Headquarters of the United Nations^[33] and United Nations Economic and Social Council^[26], a principal organ of the United Nations^[34], founded in 1945^[35], headquartered in New York City^[36]. Subsidiaries include UNICEF Canada^[17], a nonprofit organization^[37], in Canada^[38], founded in 1955^[39], headquartered in Toronto^[40] and Polish National Committee for UNICEF^[18], a nonprofit organization^[41], in Poland^[42], founded in 1993^[43], headquartered in Warsaw^[44].

Industry

UNICEF's industry is recorded as international governmental or non-governmental organizations^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Peace Prize^[3], a peace award^[45]; Children of the Earth^[4], an award^[46]; Indira Gandhi Peace Prize^[5], an award^[47], in India^[48], founded in 1986^[49]; Princess of Asturias Award for Concord^[6], a peace award^[50], in Spain^[51], founded in 1981^[52]; Wateler Peace Prize^[7], a peace award^[53], in Netherlands^[54], founded in 1927^[55]; and Atatürk International Peace Prize^[8], a peace award^[56], in Turkey^[57], founded in 1986^[58].

Why It Matters

UNICEF ranks in the top 2% of organization_established_by_the_united_nations entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,137 views/month).^[2] UNICEF has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] UNICEF is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Works attributed to UNICEF include World Summit for Children^[61], a summit^[62], in United States^[63].

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].