Those responsible for specific social or demographic categories (e.g. UNICEF) start with supporting specific beneficiary groups as their primary aim, rather than food security as a leading objective. That is certainly not to say that food security is ignored by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), rather that food security is generally seen as a means to an end (improving the well-being of specific vulnerable groups), rather than as an end in itself. Similarly, the mandate of the International Labour Organization (ILO) on social protection is aligned with ILO’s Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952 (No. Bilateral agencies simultaneously addressed a broader range of objectives, and often have a multiplicity of different approaches, programmes and policies.