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The United Nations itself is one part of the UN System. Cooperation between the UN and the other entities of the UN system is essential in order to achieve the purposes of the Organization laid out in the UN Charter. Since its Charter was written, the United Nations has been mandated to do new work which was not envisioned at the time of its creation. The Organization has set goals to build a more sustainable world, and it has agreed to collective action to slow down climate change. As the problems facing humanity have grown, the work of the United Nations has also grown. The work of the United Nations covers five main areas:
As an international organization with 193 Member States, the United Nations is uniquely positioned to address and solve global issues.
These are the issues that transcend national boundaries and cannot be solved by any one country acting alone.
The United Nations focuses on these particular issues because if they are not addressed, they could negatively impact the lives of billions, slow progress towards achieving the sustainable development goals, affect the short-term and long-term environmental health of the planet on which we live, and halt human progress in the 21st century.
These are the issues that transcend national boundaries and cannot be solved by any one country acting aIn the more than seven decades since its creation, the United Nations has focused on new challenges, such as youth, gender equality, climate change, big data for the SDGs, and AIDS, in order to find solutions and encourage action.alone.