Which of the United Nation's organization has International Institute of Educational Planning at Paris as its part?

Correct option is D

​The correct answer is (d) UNESCO

Explanation:

• The International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) is an integral part of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization).
• Established in 1963 and based in Paris, France, IIEP focuses on educational planning and management to help countries develop effective education systems.

Information Booster:

• Full Form of IIEP: International Institute for Educational Planning
• Established: 1963
• Headquarters: Paris, France
• Objective:
• To support capacity building in educational policy and planning.
• To provide training, research, and technical assistance to member states.
• To improve education systems worldwide, particularly in developing nations.
• Relation with UNESCO:
• IIEP operates under the direct authority of UNESCO.
• It works in line with UNESCO’s goal of achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) – Quality Education for All.

Additional Knowledge:

UNU - United Nations University – UNU focuses on research and training in global development, not specifically education planning.

International Labour Organization (ILO): Key Facts

• Overview: A UN-specialized agency focused on improving labour conditions and living standards worldwide.
• Founded 1919 under the Treaty of Versailles after World War I, based on the principle that social justice ensures lasting peace.
• UN Affiliation: Became a specialized UN agency in 1946.
• Headquarters:Geneva, Switzerland.
• Members:187 member states (186 UN members + Cook Islands).
• UNDP Member: Part of the United Nations Development Group (UNDP) for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1969 for its contributions to social justice and labour rights.

UNICEF: Key Facts

• Full Name: United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
• Founded:1946, post-World War II, to support children at risk, regardless of their country’s role in the war.
• Mandate: Works in 190+ countries to protect and promote children’s rights.
• Funding: Entirely voluntary contributions from individuals, governments, civil society, and the private sector.
• Headquarters:New York City, USA.

• Awards:
• Nobel Peace Prize (1965)
• ndira Gandhi Prize (1989)
• Princess of Asturias Award (2006)