anization. Two months later, by December 27, the UN Charter had 51 signatures, making it a new world power with the ultimate aim for peace and humanitarian efforts. The preamble to the Charter of the United Nations states: We the peoples of the United Nations [are] determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, which twice in our lifetime has brought untold sorrow to mankind, and to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small, and to establish conditions under which justice and respect for the obligations arising from the treaties and other sources of international law can be maintained, and to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom, and for these ends to practice tolerance and live together in peace with one another as good neighbours, and to unite our strength to maintain international peace and security, and to ensure the acceptance of principles and the institution of methods, that armed force shall not be used, save the common interest, and to employ international machinery for the promotion of the economic and social advancement of all peoples (Charter, 1). From its noble beginnings, the League of Nations, major world power's backing and 51 initial signatures endorsing the organization's goals, the United Nations was on its way to being an institution representing peace, goodwill, and humanity. Simply by its origins, the UN has become an achievement of modern times.When the United Nations is thought of today, auxiliary organizations such as the United Nations Children's Fund [UNICEF], the United Nations Emergency Force [UNEF], the United Nations Transition Assistance Group [UNTAG], and the International Labour Organization [ILO] become the most prominent of all UN peacetime operations. Each of these organizations have played an important part in developing intern...
