Here’s what each of those major international organizations stands

for, along with a brief description to help you remember them:

🌍 United Nations Organizations & Agencies

1. WHO – World Health Organization

🩺 Focuses on international public health.

2. UNESCO – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural

Organization
📚 Promotes education, science, and culture globally.

3. UNICEF – United Nations International Children's Emergency

Fund
👶 Works for children's rights, survival, and development.

4. UNHCR – United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

🏠 Protects and supports refugees worldwide.

5. WFP – World Food Programme

🍚 Fights global hunger and provides food aid.

6. ILO – International Labour Organization

👷 Promotes workers' rights, fair labor, and decent jobs.

7. FAO – Food and Agriculture Organization

🌾 Works on food security and sustainable agriculture.

8. ICJ – International Court of Justice

⚖️Main judicial organ of the UN, settles legal disputes between
states.

9. IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency

☢️Promotes peaceful use of nuclear energy and prevents
nuclear weapons spread.

Here’s a clear list of what each of these international organizations

stands for, grouped by type with quick memory aids:

💰 Global Financial & Economic Organizations:

 1. IMF – International Monetary Fund
💵 Provides financial support and economic advice to countries
in crisis.

2. World Bank – World Bank

🌍 Funds development projects to reduce poverty.

3. WTO – World Trade Organization

📦 Regulates international trade rules between nations.

4. OECD – Organisation for Economic Co-operation and

Development
📊 Promotes economic growth and policy coordination among
developed countries.

🌐 Regional & Political Alliances:

5. OIC – Organization of Islamic Cooperation

☪️Represents the collective voice of the Muslim world.

6. Arab League – League of Arab States

🕌 Promotes cooperation among Arab countries.

7. ASEAN – Association of Southeast Asian Nations

🌏 Strengthens regional cooperation in Southeast Asia.

8. EU – European Union
🇪🇺 A political and economic union of European countries.

🌎 Global Forums & Security Bodies:

9. WEF – World Economic Forum

💼 Hosts global economic discussions, e.g., the Davos summit.

10. Interpol – International Criminal Police Organization

👮 Facilitates global police cooperation against crime.

11. G20 – Group of Twenty

🧠 An international forum of 20 major economies discussing
global financial issues.
🌐 Major World Organizations – Quick Reference Table

🌐 Organization 🏢 Headquarters 📌 Key Functions 🏆 Major Achievements

Peacekeeping, human Maintains global peace

UN (United Nations) New York, USA rights, development, (peace missions), Sustainable
international cooperation Development Goals (SDGs)

Eradicated smallpox, global

WHO (World Health Geneva, Global health, disease
vaccination campaigns,
Organization) Switzerland control, health policies
COVID-19 response

World Heritage Sites, Literacy

UNESCO (Education, Promotes global education,
Paris, France programs, Cultural
Science, Culture) science, culture, heritage
preservation

Child immunization,
UNICEF (Children’s Protects rights & welfare of
New York, USA education, malnutrition
Fund) children
programs

Geneva, Supports refugees and Aid during Syrian, Rohingya,

UNHCR (Refugees)
Switzerland displaced persons Ukrainian refugee crises

Nobel Peace Prize 2020,

WFP (World Food Fight hunger, food aid,
Rome, Italy emergency food supply
Programme) disaster relief
worldwide

Created international labor

ILO (International Geneva, Promotes labor rights,
laws, child labor elimination
Labour Org.) Switzerland workplace safety
efforts

Supports struggling
IMF (International Washington, Global financial stability,
economies, e.g. during debt
Monetary Fund) D.C., USA loans to countries
crises

Washington, Economic development, Infrastructure & education

World Bank
D.C., USA poverty reduction funding in developing nations

Regulates international
WTO (World Trade Geneva, Global trade fairness, dispute
trade, settles trade
Organization) Switzerland resolution
disputes

ICJ (International The Hague, Resolves disputes between Handled cases like Ukraine vs
🌐 Organization 🏢 Headquarters 📌 Key Functions 🏆 Major Achievements

states under international Russia, Myanmar genocide

Court of Justice) Netherlands
law case

Voice of Muslim world,

OIC (Organization of Jeddah, Saudi Cooperation among
supports Palestine,
Islamic Cooperation) Arabia Muslim countries
humanitarian aid

Public-private cooperation,
World Economic Geneva, Davos Summit, climate and
global economy
Forum (WEF) Switzerland digital economy initiatives
discussions

Interpol (Police Global police collaboration Combats terrorism, human

Lyon, France
Cooperation) against crime trafficking, cybercrime

FAO (Food &

Food security, agricultural Combats hunger, sustainable
Agriculture Rome, Italy
development agriculture guidance
Organization)

Peaceful use of nuclear

IAEA (Atomic Inspections in Iran, nuclear
Vienna, Austria energy, monitoring nuclear
Energy) safety promotion
weapons

Promotes economic Creates global economic

OECD (Economic
Paris, France growth among developed reports, education rankings
Cooperation)
countries (PISA)

ASEAN (SE Asian Jakarta, Regional cooperation in SE Promotes trade & security
Nations) Indonesia Asia among SE Asian countries

EU (European Brussels, Economic and political Common currency (Euro),

Union) Belgium union of European states visa-free Schengen area

Political & economic

Supports Palestine, regional
Arab League Cairo, Egypt cooperation among Arab
unity in Arab world
states

Influential in global economic

G20 (Group of 20 Rotates Discusses world economy,
decisions (COVID recovery,
nations) annually finance, development
climate talks)
🧠 Memory Tricks & Logical Grouping

🔵 UN Family (Main & Specialized Agencies)

 WHO, UNESCO, UNICEF, UNHCR, WFP, ILO, FAO, ICJ, IAEA

🧠 Trick: If it handles health, education, peace, food, or labor, it likely belongs to the UN
system.

🟢 Finance & Trade

 IMF, World Bank, WTO, OECD 🧠 Trick: Think “Money Talks” group. These govern
economies, loans, aid, and trade.

🟡 Religious / Regional Cooperation

 OIC, Arab League, ASEAN, EU 🧠 Trick: These focus on shared culture, region, or religion.

🔴 Special Global Forums / Security

 WEF, Interpol, G20 🧠 Trick: These are about security, discussion forums, or temporary
summits.

✅ BONUS: Common Exam Questions with Quick Answers

❓Question ✅Answer

Where is the headquarters of the United Nations? New York, USA

Which organization fights world hunger? WFP (Rome, Italy)

What does WHO stand for? World Health Organization

Which agency looks after global education and

UNESCO
culture?

Where is ICJ located? The Hague, Netherlands

Which agency gives loans to poor countries? World Bank

Which org controls world trade rules? WTO

Which org works for children’s rights? UNICEF

What is the role of the IMF? Maintain global monetary stability

What is the main goal of the OIC? Unity and cooperation among Muslim
❓Question ✅Answer

countries

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Great idea! Organizing these world organizations by city and country will make them much
easier to remember — especially for exams. Here's a revised list grouped city-wise (and
country-wise), so you can associate organizations by location.

World Organizations Grouped by City & Country

🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland – Hub of International Diplomacy

Organization Full Name Key Focus

WHO World Health Organization Global health, disease control

WTO World Trade Organization Regulates world trade

UNHCR UN High Commissioner for Refugees Refugee protection & support

ILO International Labour Organization Labor rights, workplace laws

WMO World Meteorological Organization Climate & weather monitoring

WEF World Economic Forum (HQ) Davos Summit, economy cooperation

🧠 Trick to Remember: “Geneva = Global Governance” – Health, Labor, Trade, Refugees,

Weather, Economy

🇺🇸 New York, USA – UN Central

Organization Full Name Key Focus

UN United Nations (Main HQ) Global peace, diplomacy, development

UNICEF UN Children’s Fund Child rights and health

UN Women UN Entity for Gender Equality Women’s empowerment

UNDP UN Development Programme Poverty, governance, climate action

🧠 Trick: "New York = UN Core HQ + Children & Development"

🇺🇸 Washington D.C., USA – Financial Powerhouse

Organization Full Name Key Focus

IMF International Monetary Fund Economic stability, financial aid

World Bank World Bank Group Development projects, infrastructure

🧠 Trick: "DC = Dollars & Cents"

🇫🇷 Paris, France – Cultural & Economic Think Tank

Organization Full Name Key Focus

UNESCO UN Educational, Scientific & Cultural Org. Education, heritage, science

Organization for Economic Cooperation & Economic research, development

OECD
Development strategies

🧠 Trick: "Paris = Pens & Policies" (Culture + Economics)

🇮🇹 Rome, Italy – Food Security HQ

Organization Full Name Key Focus

FAO Food & Agriculture Organization Hunger, food systems

WFP World Food Programme Food aid, emergency relief

IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development Rural development financing

🧠 Trick: "Rome = Bread Basket HQ"

🇳🇱 The Hague, Netherlands – Justice Capital

Organization Full Name Key Focus

ICJ International Court of Justice Settling disputes between states

ICC International Criminal Court Trials for crimes against humanity

🧠 Trick: “Hague = Human Justice”

🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Islamic Cooperation

Organization Full Name Key Focus

OIC Organization of Islamic Cooperation Muslim unity, development, Palestine support

🧠 Trick: "Jeddah = Joint Islamic Voice"

🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium – EU Affairs

Organization Full Name Key Focus

EU European Union Integration, trade, currency, laws

🧠 Trick: "Brussels = Europe’s Brain"

🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt – Arab Leadership

Organization Full Name Key Focus

Arab League League of Arab States Arab unity, political/economic cooperation

🧠 Trick: "Cairo = Core of Arab World"

🇮🇩 Jakarta, Indonesia – SE Asian Unity

Organization Full Name Key Focus

ASEAN Assoc. of Southeast Asian Nations Trade, peace, cooperation in SE Asia

🧠 Trick: "Jakarta = Joint Asia Alliance"

🌍 Rotating Locations

Organization Full Name Key Focus Note

Global economy & Presidency rotates

G20 Group of Twenty
finance yearly

COP (UN Climate Conference of Climate change Hosted by different

Summit) Parties negotiations nations

🧠 Trick: “Rotating = Roundtable of Power Players”

✅ Quick Revision Summary (By City)

 Geneva → WHO, WTO, UNHCR, ILO, WMO, WEF

 New York → UN HQ, UNICEF, UNDP

 Washington D.C. → IMF, World Bank

 Paris → UNESCO, OECD

 Rome → FAO, WFP, IFAD

 The Hague → ICJ, ICC

 Jeddah → OIC

 Brussels → EU

 Cairo → Arab League

 Jakarta → ASEAN

 Rotating → G20, COP