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International Organizations. 2 Types:. Nongovernmental Organizations (NGO’s)- normally refers to organizations that are neither a part of a government nor conventional for-profit businesses. Usually set up by ordinary citizens, NGOs may be funded by governments, foundations or businesses.
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2 Types: • Nongovernmental Organizations (NGO’s)-normally refers to organizations that are neither a part of a government nor conventional for-profit businesses. Usually set up by ordinary citizens, NGOs may be funded by governments, foundations or businesses.
Examples of NGO’s • Amnesty International • American Bar Association • Habitat for Humanity • International Women’s Rights Action Watch • Heifer International
2 Types: • International Governmental Organization (IGO’s)-is an organization composed primarily of sovereign states, or of other intergovernmental organizations. IGOs are established by treaty or other agreement that acts as a charter creating the group
Examples of IGO’s • United Nations • World Bank • European Union • NAFTA (North America Fair Trade Argreement) • NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) • OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) • WTO (World Trade Organization) • http://www.uia.org/yearbook