The United Nations' biggest scandals
Corruption, misconduct, and monumental failures
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The United Nations (UN), known for its mission to foster global peace and development, has also faced a series of challenges in maintaining transparency and accountability. From corruption in programs like the Oil-for-Food initiative to human trafficking by peacekeepers, these incidents, although isolated, highlight the complexities of managing large-scale international operations and underscore the need for continuous reforms to strengthen the organization's integrity.
Curious? Click on to discover some of the biggest scandals in UN history.
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