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UNICEF is an acronym for the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund. It is headquartered in New York City, United States. The United Nations General Assembly formed it in 1946. During this time, UNICEF used to be called the United Nations Children Fund. Its primary purpose was to provide healthcare and food to the needy children and mothers in third world countries. This organization was created immediately after World War II and aimed at helping children and mothers who had been affected by the war. It has remained functional since then. The founder of UNICEF was Ludwik Rajichman who was a Polish physician. He is said to have served as the first chairman of the UNICEF. The UNICEF is a charitable organization, hence it relies on funds from private donors and government institutions. According to the 2015 statistics, UNICEF collected a total income of about US$5,009,557,471 of which government institutions provided two-thirds of the income while private donors contributed the rest of the revenue through national committees. Although the headquarters of this organization is in the United States, there is a need to have other offices across the host nations to have a smooth running of operations. This organization has over 150 country offices and 34 National Committees that are mandated with the task of accomplishing its mission via programs that are developed with the host governments. Notably, seven regional offices worldwide are used to provide technical assi...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is a United Nations program that provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries. It works for children's rights, their survival, development, and protection. Type Private Status Active Founded 1946 HQ New York, NY, US | Website Cybersecurity rating • New York, NY HQ United States 3 United Nations Plaza • Asuncion, NY United States Avda. Aviators of Chaco 2050 World Trade Center building, tower 1, floor 4 • Gulu, PA United States 12 Eden Rd • New York, NY United States 125 Maiden Ln 11th Floor • Nouakchott, NY United States Ilot K, Parcelle 146/151 Nouakchott • Kabul, Kabul Afghanistan Jalalabad Road