Secretary Generals
From Ghana and served as UNSG from 1997-2006. First UNSG to win the Nobel Peace Price.
Who is Kofi Annan
This agency was created in 1949 to protect refugees and assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement in a third country. Katie talked about this 20 minutes ago.
What is the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
This actor spoke at the UNGA about the titanic issue of global warming.
Who is Leonardo Dicaprio
Nick Nolte plays a UN peace keeper in this movie about the Rwandan Genocide.
What is Hotel Rwanda
These are the 6 official languages of the UN
What are English, Arabic, Russian, Mandarin, Spanish, and French.
From South Kora and served from 2007-2016. Graduated from the Harvard JFK school of Government in 1985.
Who is Ban Ki-moon
This fund was created in 1946 to provide emergency food and healthcare to children and mothers in developing countries. You have probably donated to this fund on Halloween.
What is the United Nations Children's Fun (UNICEF)
This actress became a UN Goodwill Ambassador in July 2014. Ten points for Hufflepuff!
Who is Emma Watson
In this film, T'Challa, the king of Wakanda, appears before the UN in the final scene.
What is the Black Panther
This country is the most recent member of the UN, joining in 2011. Before this country, Serbia joined in 2006 and Switzerland joined in 2002.
What is South Sudan
From Portugal and is the current UNSG. Also previously served as the High Commissioner of the UNHCR (2005-2015)
Who is António Guterres
This agency seeks to promote peace and security through education, scientific, and cultural collaboration. They also designate world Heritage sites, such as the Statute of Liberty and Independence Hall.
What is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
This American tennis star became a UN Goodwill Ambassador in 2011 to support UNICEF’s mission to provide education to vulnerable children.
Who is Serena Williams
In this animated film, an argument between Canada and the United States in the UNGA leads to a Canadian bombing of the Baldwin family
What is the South Park movie.
The longest speech ever at the UN, 8 hours, was given by Indian diplomat V.K. Krishna Menon regarding this disputed region on the border with Pakistan
What is Kashmir
From Egypt and first UN Secretary General from Africa. Served from 1992-1996
Who is Boutros Boutros-Ghali
This organization was created in 1948 primarily concerned with public health. Helped eradicate small pox.
What is the World Health Organization
This former Menudo star became a UN Goodwill Ambassador to support UNICEF’s effort to fight child trafficking. Livin' La Vida Child Advocacy
Who is Ricky Martin
In this 1959 Hitchcock film, Cary Grant visits the UN, where he witnesses the murder of a UN diplomat. Not to be confused with the music festival in Austin.
What is North by Northwest
Which permanent member of the security council has used their veto power the most?
Who is the USSR/Russia (107)
From the United Kingdom, and was the first serving UNSG (1945-1946).
Who is Gladwyn Jebb
Though independent from the UN, this nuclear regulatory agency reports to both the General Assembly and the Security Council. Hans Blix, the head of this agency from 1981-1997, was infamously fed to sharks by Kim Jong Il in Team America: World Police.
What is The International Atomic Energy Agency
This 7-member K-pop boyband spoke at the UNGA about self-confidence and societal pressures. Better Take (them) Seriously!
Who is BTS
This 1977 animated film portrays the UN as a international mouse organization. The 1990 sequel takes place in Australia. Crikey!
What is The Rescuers, or the Rescuers Down Under.
The only country to withdraw from the UN did so in 1965 when President Sukarno withdrew to protest Malaysia taking a seat on the Security Council. They rejoined a year later.
What is Indonesia