United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) – UPSC Prelims
It is a United Nations’ specialized agency headquartered in Vienna, Austria. It was established on 17 November 1966. Its Parent […]
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International Institutions
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International Labour Organization (ILO) – UPSC Prelims
Established in 1919 as an agency of the League of Nations. It is a UN agency HQ : Geneva, Switzerland
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17+1 cooperation forum – UPSC Prelims
17+1 cooperation forum: The 17+1 cooperation forum is a China-led initiative founded in the year 2012. Aim: To expand cooperation between
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Tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites – UPSC Prelims
What is the tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites? If a state considers a monument/site has cultural and/or natural heritage of
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Climate and Clean Air Coalition – UPSC Prelims
Climate and Clean Air Coalition(CCAC) Climate and Clean Air Coalition is a voluntary partnership of governments, intergovernmental organizations, businesses, scientific institutions
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D10 Group of Countries – UPSC Prelims
D10 Group of Countries: D10 is a proposal by the UK Prime Minister to turn the G7 into a forum for
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Network for Greening the Financial System(NGFS) – UPSC Prelims
Network for Greening the Financial System(NGFS): NGFS was launched at the Paris One Planet Summit in December 2017. Purpose: It is a
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International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) – UPSC Prelims
MARPOL: International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) aims at the prevention of pollution of the marine
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Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) – UPSC Prelims
Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ): Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice(CCPCJ) is a functional commission of the
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Codex Alimentarius Commission(CAC) – UPSC Prelims
Codex Alimentarius Commission(CAC) was established in 1963. It is an intergovernmental body established jointly by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation(FAO) and