Unicef was established in1946 65438+February 1 1 to meet the urgent needs of children in postwar Europe and China. Since 1950, its work has been expanded to meet the long-term needs of children and mothers in all developing countries in the world. From 65438 to 0953, UNICEF became a permanent member of the United Nations system, belonging to the United Nations system, entrusted by the United Nations General Assembly, and committed to realizing the rights of survival, development, protection and participation of children all over the world.
The United Nations is an international organization composed of sovereign states. The Charter of the United Nations came into effect on 1945, 10124 October, marking the formal establishment of the United Nations. Before World War II, there was an organization similar to the United Nations, the League of Nations, which can usually be regarded as the predecessor of the United Nations. The United Nations is open to all "peace-loving countries" that accept and fulfill their obligations under the Charter of the United Nations. By 2008, the United Nations had 65,438+092 Member States.