Explanation:
- Climate change
Description: Climate change refers to man made activities that have resulted in colder climate for some parts of the world, and also hotter climate for other parts of the world.
UN Agency: Intergovernmental panel on Climate change (IPCC), United Nations Development Organization (UNDP)
- Health and medicine
Description: Because of the discovery of new deadly diseases every year the United Nations has organizations in place to research cures to immerging disease.
UN Agency: World Health Organization (WHO)
- Human Rights
Description: In a world where the less privilege are discriminated against on the basis of ethnicity, education status, religious affiliation etc, the United Nations has organizations that seeks to guarantee human rights protections.
UN Agency: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Human Rights Watch
- Weapons of mass destruction
Description:
UN Agency: United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.
- Global trade
Description: Economic development is still lacking in many parts of the world, and so achieving economic prosperity is believed to be possible through global trade.
UN Agency: UN Inter-Agency Cluster on Trade and Productive Capacity (UNCTAD).
- Access to water
Description: Lack of access to water is still a major problem in developing countries today, thus, the United Nations has organizations that seeks to ensure everyone has access to clean water.
UN Agency: UN-Water, World Health Organization (WHO), World Food Program (WFP).
- Energy sources
Description: Today, there is limited access to energy and not all energy sources are considered safe, and so the UN tries to solve this problem.
UN Agency: United Nations Energy (UN-Energy)
- Terrorism and counterterrorism
Description: With a rising threat of terrorism, a big concern for governments today is to combat or prevent terrorism.
UN Agency: United Nations Counter Terrorism Center (UNCTC)