Lesson 1: The United Nations Framework


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The first lesson of this course explores the framework of the United Nations, from its creation to its organizational structure. We first deal with the workings of the Charter of the United Nations, as well as the particulars of membership in the organization. We then introduce the working organizations of the United Nations and explore the responsibilities and interrelations of its principal organs and agencies. The final sections briefly discuss the evolving nature of UN financing and reform.

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