I. United Nations Overview
1. What is the United Nations (UN)?
2. When was the United Nations founded?
3. How many countries are members of the United Nations?
4. What are the main goals of the United Nations?
5. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations located?
II. United Nations Structure
6. What are the main parts of the United Nations?
7. What does the General Assembly do?
8. What is the role of the Security Council?
9. Can you name any UN agencies?
10. How does the UN help countries work together?
III. United Nations and Peacekeeping
11. What is a peacekeeping mission?
12. How does the UN help in conflict areas?
13. Can you name a country where the UN has sent peacekeepers?
14. Why is peacekeeping important for the UN?
15. What challenges do UN peacekeepers face?
IV. United Nations and Human Rights
16. What are human rights?
17. How does the UN protect human rights?
18. Can you name a human rights document created by the UN?
19. Why are human rights important for everyone?
20. What can people do to support human rights?
V. United Nations and Development
21. What is the UN’s role in helping countries develop?
22. Can you name a program that helps reduce poverty?
23. How does the UN help with education around the world?
24. What is sustainable development?
25. Why is healthcare important for development?
VI. United Nations and Global Issues
26. What are some global issues the UN works on?
27. How does the UN address climate change?
28. Why is clean water important for people?
29. How does the UN help with food security?
30. What role does the UN play in fighting diseases?
VII. United Nations and Education
31. How does the UN promote education for all?
32. What is UNESCO, and how is it connected to the UN?
33. Why is education important for peace?
34. Can you name a program that helps children go to school?
35. How does education help reduce poverty?
VIII. United Nations and the Environment
36. How does the UN protect the environment?
37. What is the Paris Agreement?
38. Why is biodiversity important for the planet?
39. How does pollution affect people and nature?
40. What can individuals do to help the environment?
IX. United Nations and Global Health
41. How does the UN respond to health emergencies?
42. What is the World Health Organization (WHO)?
43. Why is vaccination important for global health?
44. How does the UN help fight epidemics?
45. What role does mental health play in overall health?
X. Future of the United Nations
46. What challenges does the UN face today?
47. How can the UN improve its work in the future?
48. Why is it important for young people to know about the UN?
49. What do you think the UN will focus on in the next 10 years?
50. How can countries work better together through the UN?
XI. Personal Connection to the UN
51. Have you heard about any UN programs in your country?
52. How do you think the UN affects your life?
53. Would you like to work for the UN? Why or why not?
54. What is one thing you admire about the UN?
55. How can students learn more about the UN?
XII. United Nations and Global Citizenship
56. What does it mean to be a global citizen?
57. How can people show they care about global issues?
58. Why is it important to understand other cultures?
59. How can we support the UN’s mission in our communities?
60. What is one action you can take to be a better global citizen?