Additional information about Intergovernmental
Organization (United Nations)
League of Nations
The League of Nations was the first worldwide
intergovernmental organization whose principal
mission was to maintain world peace. It was
founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace
Conference that ended the First World War.
Known as the “predecessor of the United
Nations”, the League of Nations (1920 – 1946)
was an intergovernmental organization with the
aim “to promote international cooperation and to
achieve international peace and security.
South Sudan- The most recent state to join the
United Nations, which was recognized as an
independent nation in 2011.
Four (4) Headquarters of the U.N
New York, USA- (General Assembly)
Geneva, Switzerland - (ICJ)
Vienna, Australia
Nairobi, Kenya
Islam’s denominations
Sunni- The largest branch of Islam,
Shia- The second largest branch of Islam, mostly
conservatives. Pre-dominantly in Iran & Iraq.
Sustainable Development Goals
are a collection of 17 interlinked global goals
designed to be a "shared blueprint for peace and
prosperity for people and the planet, now and into
the future". The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the
United Nations General Assembly and are
intended to be achieved by 2030.
The 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) to
transform our world:
GOAL 1: No Poverty
GOAL 2: Zero Hunger
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being
GOAL 4: Quality Education
GOAL 5: Gender Equality
GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation, and
Infrastructure
GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and
Production
GOAL 13: Climate Action
GOAL 14: Life Below Water
GOAL 15: Life on Land
GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal