International Organization Sites and Resources

This page is designed to allow you to explore and research issues related to International Organizations.

General International Organizations:

The following is a brief compilation of international organizations with a global focus in one or several areas.

• The United Nations.
• The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
• The World Bank.
• The World Trade Organization.

Regional Organizations:

The following collection of international organization focuses primarily on the European continent.

• The European Union.

Organizations attached to the European Union:

• The Council of Ministers.
• The European Commission.
• The European Parliament.
• The Court of Justice for the European Community. (Also located in the international law section.)
• The Commonwealth. The last vestiges of the British Empire.
• The North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
• The Organization of American States.

Non-Governmental Organizations:

The following collection of non-governmental international organization focuses primarily on Humanitarian and Environmental issues.

• Amnesty International. An organization which focuses exclusively on international human rights.
• Greanpeace International. Greanpeace focuses on international environmental issues, particularly those related to the world's oceans.
• CARE. This humanitarian organization focuses on a number of issues including food relief and war refugees.
• The Carter Center. An international humanitarian organization founded and operated by former President Jimmy Carter.

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