International

organisations
Lea Shek Brnardić, 3.b
World Health
Organisation

• Founded in 1948, Geneva,

Switzerland
• WHO
• 3 goals:
• promote health,
• keep the world safe,
• serve the vulnerable
• COVID-19
United Nations (UN)
• Founded on 24th Octorber 1945,
San Francisco
• main goal: to preserve world peace
and security
• headquarters in New York
• 5 main bodies:
• General assembly
• Security Council
• Secretariat
• Economic and Social Council
• International Court of Justice Ta fotografija korisnika Nepoznat autor: licenca CC BY-SA-NC
European Union
(EU)
• founded on 1st November
1993, Maastricht, the
Netherlands
• 27 members
• institutions:
• European Parliament
• European Council
• Council of the European
Union
• European Commission

• created as a result of post-

war cooperation
UNESCO
• United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization

• founded in 1945 by its parent

organisation: United Nations
Economic and Social Council

• headquarters in Paris

• five programme areas: education,

natural sciences, social and human
sciences, culture, and communication
and information Ta fotografija korisnika Nepoznat autor: licenca CC BY-SA
• 195 members
UNICEF
• the United Nations Children's
Fund
• founded in 1946, New York
• supports child health and
nutrition, safe water and
sanitation, quality education and
skill building
• works in over 190 countries
• winner of the Nobel Prize in
1965
Literature
• https://world101.cfr.org/global-era-issues/globalization/six-essential-internatio
nal-organizations-you-need-know
• https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/principles-and-valu
es/aims-and-values_en
• https://www.coe.int/en/web/about-us/the-european-flag
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNICEF
• https://www.unicef.org/where-we-work#C