Kind sorts health institutions by the type of body each one is, such as an intergovernmental agency, a hospital or a charity. Wikipedia describes the World Health Organization as "a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN)," a kind distinct from a national health ministry or a private foundation. This dimension separates institutions that hold very different kinds of authority.
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1. Wikipedia: World Health Organization
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The WHO was established on 7 April 1948, and formally began its work on 1 September 1948.
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