BUSINESSMAN and philanthropist Maurice Strong, its first director, following the United Nations CONFERENCE on the Human Environment (Stockholm Conference).As a member of the United Nations Development Group, UNEP aims to help the world MEET the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.UNEP is also one of the several implementing agencies for the Global Environment Facility, the Multilateral Fund for the implementation of the Montreal Protocol, and the International Cyanide Management Code. The International Environmental Education Program (IEEP):IEEP came into existence in the year 1975.For two decades, UNESCO and UNEP led the International Environmental Education Program (1975-1995) that set out a vision for and gave practical guidance on how to mobilize education for environmental awareness.In 1976 UNESCO launched an environmental newsletter CONNECT as the OFFICIAL organ of the UNESCO-UNEP International Environmental Education Program (IEEP).Until 2007, it served as a clearinghouse to exchange information in general and to promote the aims and activities of the IEEP in particular, as well as being a network for institutions and individuals that are interested and active in environmental education. Therefore, the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) and the International Program in Environmental Education (IEEP) come into existence in 1975.However, this question remains canceled as per the official notice, and marks awarded to all candidates appeared in the test.