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Ch 10 Disaster Management and the United Nations: Response to Questions and Functions of International Organizations

For the purpose of organization, label the question response with the number and the question.
Respond to the questions from the chapter.
Ch 10 Assignment Questions
Describe how the United Nations Development Programme assists disaster-affected countries in their recovery efforts.
(a) How do the international financial institutions assist countries in the recovery period of disasters? (b) Choose either the World Bank Group or the International Monetary Fund and describe what they do in particular.
(a) How does the consolidated appeals process work? (b) Provide a step-by-step description of the process using a real or hypothetical disaster scenario.
(a) What are the six main organs of the United Nations? (b) Briefly describe how each is involved in international disaster management.
Choose four of the following and describe their disaster management functions.
International Labour Organization
International Organization for Migration
International Telecommunications Union
World Meteorological Organization
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
United Nations Population Fund
United Nations Human Settlement Programme
United Nations Environmental Programme
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
United Nations Development Fund for Women
United Nations Institute for Training and Research