"United Nations" by Jillian Powell explores the origins, functions, and impact of the United Nations on global governance and international relations. The book delves into key UN agencies, peacekeeping missions, and humanitarian efforts, highlighting the organization's role in addressing global challenges such as conflict resolution, human rights advocacy, and sustainable development. Through engaging narratives and informative insights, readers discover how the UN strives to foster international cooperation and promote peace. The text serves as an educational resource, encouraging readers to understand the significance of diplomatic relations and the collaborative efforts necessary to tackle pressing global issues. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: World Organisations, World Organizations .

There are 32 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2004 by Hachette Children's Group .

Jillian Powell is an experienced writer of children's fiction and non-fiction. Linda Melvern is a journalist and the author of a new book on the UN for the adult market. She used to write for the Sunday Times. Jillian Powell is an experienced children's non-fiction writer and has writen many books on social issues for the educational market.