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Assessing the Role of International Organizations in Promoting Social Justice and Human Rights

Description: This quiz assesses your understanding of the role of international organizations in promoting social justice and human rights.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which international organization was established to promote human rights and fundamental freedoms for all?

  1. United Nations

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations was established in 1945 with the primary goal of promoting human rights and fundamental freedoms for all.

Which international organization is responsible for coordinating global efforts to combat poverty and promote sustainable development?

  1. United Nations Development Programme

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the leading UN organization fighting to end poverty and inequality, and promote sustainable development.

Which international organization works to promote gender equality and empower women and girls?

  1. United Nations Women

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

United Nations Women is the UN entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women.

Which international organization is responsible for promoting and protecting the rights of children around the world?

  1. United Nations Children's Fund

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is responsible for promoting and protecting the rights of children around the world.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of indigenous peoples?

  1. United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) is a UN body that works to promote and protect the rights of indigenous peoples.

Which international organization is responsible for coordinating global efforts to combat climate change?

  1. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the primary international environmental treaty that coordinates global efforts to combat climate change.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of persons with disabilities?

  1. United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is an international treaty that aims to protect the rights of persons with disabilities.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of migrants and refugees?

  1. International Organization for Migration

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of workers around the world?

  1. International Labour Organization

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is the UN agency responsible for setting international labour standards, promoting rights at work, and improving working conditions.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of minorities?

  1. United Nations Minority Group

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Minority Group is a UN body that works to promote and protect the rights of minorities.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of the elderly?

  1. United Nations Office on Aging

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Office on Aging is a UN body that works to promote and protect the rights of the elderly.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of LGBTQ people?

  1. United Nations Human Rights Council

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Human Rights Council is a UN body that works to promote and protect the rights of LGBTQ people.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of prisoners?

  1. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime is a UN body that works to promote and protect the rights of prisoners.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of people living in poverty?

  1. United Nations Development Programme

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United Nations Development Programme is a UN body that works to promote and protect the rights of people living in poverty.

Which international organization works to promote and protect the rights of people with HIV/AIDS?

  1. Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

  2. World Bank

  3. International Monetary Fund

  4. World Trade Organization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is a UN body that works to promote and protect the rights of people with HIV/AIDS.

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