What is the full form of UNICEF

What is the full form of UNICEF

UNICEF: United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund

UNISEF stands for United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund. UNESCO was established by United Nations (UN) in 1946 to provide food, clothig, healthcare & education to children in Europe after World War II. 

UNICEF full form

In 1950, General Assembly extended its mandate so that it can help the needy children and mothers in developing countries.

In 1953, UNICEF became the permanent member of United Nations General Assembly and its name was shortened to United Nations Children’s Fund. However, the assembly retained its acronym “UNICEF”.

UNESCO is a global organization working to ensure all the rights of the children. It aims to solve most of the problems related to children such as poverty, education, violence,
illness and discrimination.

It has the power to ensure that all governments act on all issues related to children.

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