UN Structure
UN organization responsible for global health
What is the World Health Organization (WHO)?
Institution that preceded the UN
What is the League of Nations?
The first US ambassador to the UN, appointed in 1947
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
Oxy DWA department chair
Who is Professor Baer?
In 1775 the US sent Silas Deane to this European country to rally support for the American Revolution
What is France?
All countries with veto power at the UN Security Council
What are the United States, China, Russia, France, the United Kingdom?
An ongoing conflict that is the the site of the first UN Peacekeeping mission?
What is Palestine?
In 2018, the US withdrew from this UN body, which deals with human rights, due to accusations of bias against Israel
What is the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)?
In this academic year students can apply to the UN program
What is Junior year?
The most recent country to join NATO
What is Sweden?
Number of main bodies of the UN
What is 6?
The UN's peacekeeping mission in this African country in the early 2000s was marred by numerous allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation by UN soldiers
What is the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The United States was not part of this major 2019 international agreement
What is the International Agreement on the Rights of Children and Women (Convention on the Rights of the Child)?
A DWA professor who has served as an ambassador
Who is Professor Shearer?
What is the 1990s
The branch of the UN that is no longer active
What is the Trusteeship Council?
In 2010, this country's UN peacekeepers were accused of introducing cholera, which led to thousands of deaths
What is Haiti?
What is 26?
DWA professors currently on sabbatical
Who are Professor Chase, Professor Chu, and Professor Ijaz?
In February of 1945, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, and FDR met for a conference in this Crimean city to discuss the post-war organization of Germany and Europe
What is Yalta?
Other UN headquarters besides US
What are Geneva, Vienna, and Nairobi?
This 1996 UN program, designed to help Iraq during sanctions, became embroiled in a financial scandal involving kickbacks and corruption
What is the Oil-for-Food Program?
In January 2026, Trump signed an executive order withdrawing from this many UN Organizations
What is 31?
The full name of the UN program
What is The William and Elizabeth Kahane United Nations Program at Occidental College?
A trilateral trade bloc between Canada, Mexico, and the US was formed by this agreement in 1994
What is NAFTA?