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United Nations Children's Fund

Definition: United Nations Children's Fund

United Nations Children's Fund

Noun

1. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: United Nations Children's Fund

Synonyms: U.N. Children's Fund, UNICEF (n), United Nations International Children's Emergency (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: United Nations Children's Fund

DomainTitle

Books

  • UNICEF: United Nations Children's Fund (Suen, Anastasia. Helping Organizations.) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: United Nations Children's Fund

SubjectTopicQuote

Children

Bhutan

A study by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) found that boys and girls receive equal treatment regarding nutrition and health care and that there is little difference in child mortality rates between the sexes. (references)

Economic History

Bangladesh

On July 4, 1995, the Bangladesh's garment exporters and manufacturers association (BGMEA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) under which child laborers in the EPZ textile factories were removed and enrolled in education programs. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: United Nations Children's Fund


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 69 74 65 64      4E 61 74 69 6F 6E 73      43 68 69 6C 64 72 65 6E 27 73      46 75 6E 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01101001 01110100 01100101 01100100 00100000 01001110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 01110011 00100000 01000011 01101000 01101001 01101100 01100100 01110010 01100101 01101110 00100111 01110011 00100000 01000110 01110101 01101110 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0069 0074 0065 0064      004E 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E 0073      0043 0068 0069 006C 0064 0072 0065 006E 0027 0073      0046 0075 006E 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55807586717024867867581808523774757870847180985240878070

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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