CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -What does the acronym UNICEF stand for? On 11 December 1946, the United Nations established UNICEF to meet the emergency needs of children in post-war Europe and China. Our full name was the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund.

Detailed explanation-2: -The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), originally known as the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, was created by the United Nations General Assembly on 11 December 1946, to provide emergency food and healthcare to children and mothers in countries that had been devastated by World War II.

Detailed explanation-3: -The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) was established in 1946, in the aftermath of World War II.

Detailed explanation-4: -UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.