Some Important International Organizations

Sr. Organization Founded Head Headquarter

No.
1. United Nations 1945 António Guterres New York City,
Organization (UNO) (Secretary-General) New York,
United States
2. United Nations 1946 Tore Hattrem (President) New York City
International Children's
Emergency Fund
(UNICEF)
3. United Nations High 1950 Filippo Grandi Geneva,
Commissioner for (Commissioner) Switzerland
Refugees (UNHCR)
4. United Nations 1966 Achim Steiner New York City,
Development Programme (Administrator) New York,
(UNDP) United States
5. United Nations 1945 Audrey Azoulay Paris, France
Educational, Scientific and (Director General)
Cultural Organization
(UNESCO)
6. United Nations Frame 1992 Patricia Espinosa Bonn, Germany
Convention on Climate (Executive Secretary)
Change (UNFCCC)
7. United Nations Conference 1964 Mukhisa Kituyi Geneva,
on Trade and (Secretary-General) Switzerland
Development(UNCTAD)
8. United Nations 1972 Erik Solheim Nairobi, Kenya
Environment (Executive Director)
Programme(UNEP)
9. Food and Agriculture 1945 José Graziano da Silva Rome, Italy
Organization(FAO) (Director General)
10. World Health 1948 Tedros Adhanom Geneva,
Organization (WHO) (Director General) Switzerland
11. World Intellectual 1967 Francis Gurry Geneva,
Property (Director General) Switzerland
Organization(WIPO)

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No.
12. World Meteorological 1950 Petteri Taalas Geneva,
Organization(WMO) (Secretary-General), Switzerland
David Grimes
(President)
13. World Tourism 1975 Zurab Pololikashvili Madrid, Spain
Organization(UNWTO) (Secretary-General)
14. World Trade 1995 Roberto Azevêdo Geneva,
Organization(WTO) (Director-General) Switzerland
15. World Economic 1971 Børge Brende Cologny
Forum(WEF) (President), (Geneva),
Klaus Schwab Switzerland
(Executive Chairman &
Founder)
16. World Wildlife 1961 Marco Lambertini(CEO), Gland,
Fund(WWF) Yolanda Kakabadse Switzerland
(President)
17. International Civil 1947 Dr. Fang Liu Montreal, Canada
Aviation (Secretary General)
Organization(ICAO)
18. International Maritime 1948 Kitack Lim London, United
Organization (IMO) (Secretary-General) Kingdom
19. International Labour 1919 Guy Ryder Geneva,
Organization(ILO) (Director-General) Switzerland
20. International Court of 1945 Hisashi Owada The Hague,
Justice (CIJ/ICJ) Netherlands
21. International Solar 2015 Upendra Tripathy Gwal Pahari,
Alliance(ISA) (Interim Director Gurugram,
General) Haryana, India
22. International Atomic 1957 Yukiya Amano(Director Vienna, Austria
Energy Agency(IAEA) general)

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