Since then the Universal Declaration of Human Rights has initiated a long series of human rights conventions ranging from the Convention on Genocide. Slavery and Servitude to Minimum Age for Marriage. and Conventions on the Consent to Marriage and the Political Rights of Women. Twenty years ago. the United Nations was in the process of organizing a campaign to feed the homeless refugees of the last war. Today the United Nations devotes 80 percent of its regular budget and personnel to a worldwide campaign to promote international cooperation in solving the staggering economic and social problems faced by the underdeveloped world. In the 20 years that have elapsed since the founders of the United Nations launched their brave enterprise and began their search for international instruments of law and security at Lake Success. the U.N. has known its ups and downs. its successes and failures.
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