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第10回優秀賞Ⅴ.RELIEF PROGRAMSMany relief programs which the UN has sponsored have been highly effective.From famine relief to emergency delivery of medical supplies for disaster struckregions, the UN has demonstrated its abilities. Clearly this is a core competencyand basic tenet of the United Nations. As the United Nations Children’s EmergencyRelief Fund(UNICEF)response to Agenda 21 states:“a human-centered povertyalleviatingapproach”must be followed. 11The UN must be prepared to deal initiallywith government organizations to secure sanctioned acceptance and support. In moreisolated regions of the globe, small non-governmental factions may also have to bedealt with. Additional negotiations may be required to ensure these factions will notdisrupt the relief efforts. It may even require military action-such as in Somalia-to ensure the success of the operation. Although military action should be consideredas a last resort, the UN must, beforehand, draw up effect relief plans which could bequickly mustered into military support.Establishing relationships with NGOs are difficult at best. Adding negotiations withNGOs to the urgency of the relief situation could cost additional lives. The UN musthave in place an analysis group to first ascertain what elements and functions areinvolved. This is one area that could be handled by the United Nations University(thiswill be expanded upon in the next section). An accurate analysis must be providedto a team of individuals, sanctioned by the UN, to enter the territory beforehandto secure undisturbed passage for the relief workers. In some cases the UN shouldwork with existing organizations such as the International Red Cross. It may be moreeffective to have these organizations perform the actual relief work rather than havedirect UN involvement. In these cases, the UN should provide the basic guarantees forthese agencies. Abstaining from direct UN involvement might just mitigate an already11“AIMS FOR‘PRIMARY ENVIRONMENTAL CARE’UNICEF is working to save the children”; The Japan Times;September 2, 1993; p. 17.157