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Which department was Ralph Bunche the head of in the United Nations?

  • Trusteeship Department

  • Political Affairs Department

  • Human Rights Department

  • Peacekeeping Department

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Ralph Bunche headed the Trusteeship Department within the United Nations, a department tasked with overseeing the administration and well-being of trust territories, primarily former colonies or mandated territories, guiding them towards self-determination or independence. Bunche's leadership and expertise played a pivotal role in shaping the UN's approach to decolonization and promoting the rights and interests of the people in these territories.
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