Introduction to United Nations

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Introduction to United Nations

United Nations Anticipatory Set 1945 60,000,000 people died in WWII Millions of Soviets civilians died 250,000 killed by atomic bomb in Hiroshima With all of this suffering and death how do we avoid conflict?

Important to know 1918 The World already failed in attempting putting an organization together League of Nations- U.S. created by Woodrow Wilson U.S. Didn’t even join

About the United Nations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHmXZXsABm0 What does the United Nations Do?

What does the United Nations do? Organization to improve condition of developing countries to maintain peace International philanthropist Human Rights Activists World Police Worlds Court

United Nations 2015 Goals Extreme World Hunger and Poverty Disease- Preventable Disease HIV, AIDS, Malaria Reduce Child Mortality Gender equality Political solutions Environment sustainability Schooling Improve Maternal Health Rank the Millennium goals for 1-8 Prepare for Bracket Challenge Bracket

U.n. Bracket Challenge Seeding 2 Extreme World Hunger and Poverty 6 Disease- Preventable Disease HIV, AIDS, Malaria 5 Reduce Child Mortality 3 Gender equality 8 Political solutions 7 Environment sustainability 1 Schooling 4 Improve Maternal Health