Name the agencies of the UN and write what they do.
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UN specialized agencies are international organizations that coordinate their work with the United Nations through negotiated agreements.
There are 17 Specialized Agencies:
FAO: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization
IFAD: International Fund for Agricultural Development
ILO: International Labour Organization
IMF: International Monetary Fund
IMO: International Maritime Organization
ITU: International Telecommunication Union
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNIDO: United Nations Industrial Development Organization
UNWTO: World Tourism Organization
UPU: Universal Postal Union
WHO: World Health Organization
WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization
WMO: World Meteorological Organization
World Bank Group
IBRD: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
IDA: International Development Association
IFC: International Finance Corporation
UN specialized agencies are international organizations working with the UN, in accordance with relationship agreements between each organization and the UN.
Specialized Agencies each have a process for admitting members and appointing their administrative head.
Article 58 of the Charter states that the UN will make "recommendations for the co-ordination of the policies and activities of the specialized agencies". Coordination is facilitated through ECOSOC and the Chief Executives Board (CEB).