These are 5 things the UN does that you may not have known

These are 5 things the UN does that you may not have known

The United Nations’ vast system has tackled everything from delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to providing crucial peacekeeping operations in conflict zones

FILE – Children play at the Benito Juarez Sports Center that’s serving as a temporary shelter in Tijuana, Mexico, Nov. 26, 2018, afternoon the mayor of Tijuana declared a humanitarian crisis in his border city and says that he has asked the United Nations for aid to deal with thousands of Central American migrants who have arrived in the city. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)