IMPORTANT INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS with their HQ , head, formation year & members

IMPORTANT INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS with their HQ , head, formation year & members


United Nations (UN)

HQ: New York, USA

Head: António Guterres

Formation year: 1945

Members: 193 member states


World Health Organization (WHO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Formation year: 1948

Members: 194 member states


International Monetary Fund (IMF)

HQ: Washington D.C., USA

Head: Kristalina Georgieva

Formation year: 1944

Members: 190 member countries


World Bank Group (WBG)

HQ: Washington D.C., USA

Head: David Malpass

Formation year: 1944

Members: 189 member countries


World Trade Organization (WTO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Formation year: 1995

Members: 164 member countries


European Union (EU)

HQ: Brussels, Belgium

Head: Ursula von der Leyen

Formation year: 1993 (Treaty of Maastricht)

Members: 27 member states


North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

HQ: Brussels, Belgium

Head: Jens Stoltenberg

Formation year: 1949

Members: 30 member countries


International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

HQ: Vienna, Austria

Head: Rafael Mariano Grossi

Formation year: 1957

Members: 172 member states


Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

HQ: Paris, France

Head: Mathias Cormann

Formation year: 1961

Members: 38 member countries


Amnesty International

HQ: London, UK

Head: Agnès Callamard

Formation year: 1961

Members: None (human rights organization with individual members and supporters)


International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Robert Mardini

Formation year: 1863

Members: None (humanitarian organization)


United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

HQ: Paris, France

Head: Audrey Azoulay

Formation year: 1945

Members: 193 member states


International Labour Organization (ILO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Guy Ryder

Formation year: 1919

Members: 187 member states


International Criminal Court (ICC)

HQ: The Hague, Netherlands

Head: Karim Khan

Formation year: 2002

Members: 123 member states


World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Prof. Petteri Taalas

Formation year: 1950

Members: 193 member states


United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

HQ: New York, USA

Head: Henrietta Fore

Formation year: 1946

Members: 190 member states


Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

HQ: Rome, Italy

Head: Qu Dongyu

Formation year: 1945

Members: 194 member states


International Organization for Migration (IOM)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: António Vitorino

Formation year: 1951

Members: 173 member states


Greenpeace International

HQ: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Head: Jennifer Morgan

Formation year: 1971

Members: None (environmental organization with individual members and supporters)


Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Dr. Christos Christou

Formation year: 1971

Members: None (humanitarian organization)


International Energy Agency (IEA)

HQ: Paris, France

Head: Fatih Birol

Formation year: 1974

Members: 30 member countries


International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Houlin Zhao

Formation year: 1865

Members: 193 member states


International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

HQ: Montreal, Canada

Head: Juan Carlos Salazar

Formation year: 1947

Members: 193 member states


International Maritime Organization (IMO)

HQ: London, UK

Head: Kitack Lim

Formation year: 1948

Members: 174 member states


International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Francesco Rocca

Formation year: 1863

Members: National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in 192 countries


World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Daren Tang

Formation year: 1967

Members: 193 member states


International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Sergio Mujica

Formation year: 1947

Members: 165 national standardization bodies


United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Filippo Grandi

Formation year: 1950

Members: 195 member states


Transparency International

HQ: Berlin, Germany

Head: Delia Ferreira Rubio

Formation year: 1993

Members: None (anti-corruption organization with individual members and supporters)


International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

HQ: Rome, Italy

Head: Gilbert F. Houngbo

Formation year: 1977

Members: 177 member states


International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

HQ: Vienna, Austria

Head: Rafael Mariano Grossi

Formation year: 1957

Members: 171 member states


World Trade Organization (WTO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Formation year: 1995

Members: 164 member states


Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

HQ: Paris, France

Head: Mathias Cormann

Formation year: 1961

Members: 38 member countries


International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

HQ: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Head: Francesco La Camera

Formation year: 2009

Members: 166 member states


International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Jagan Chapagain

Formation year: 1919

Members: National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in 192 countries


World Health Organization (WHO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Formation year: 1948

Members: 194 member states


World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

HQ: Madrid, Spain

Head: Zurab Pololikashvili

Formation year: 1975

Members: 159 member states


International Monetary Fund (IMF)

HQ: Washington D.C., USA

Head: Kristalina Georgieva

Formation year: 1944

Members: 190 member countries


United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

HQ: Nairobi, Kenya

Head: Inger Andersen

Formation year: 1972

Members: 193 member states


International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)

HQ: Paris, France

Head: John W.H. Denton AO

Formation year: 1919

Members: Over 45 million companies and business associations from over 100 countries


International Criminal Court (ICC)

HQ: The Hague, Netherlands

Head: Karim Khan

Formation year: 2002

Members: 123 member states


International Labour Organization (ILO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Guy Ryder

Formation year: 1919

Members: 187 member states


International Organization for Migration (IOM)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: António Vitorino

Formation year: 1951

Members: 173 member states


International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

HQ: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Head: Francesco La Camera

Formation year: 2009

Members: 166 member states


Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

HQ: Vienna, Austria

Head: Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo

Formation year: 1960

Members: 14 member countries


International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Robert Mardini

Formation year: 1863

Members: None (independent humanitarian organization)


World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

HQ: Geneva, Switzerland

Head: Gerhard Adrian

Formation year: 1950

Members: 193 member states


International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

HQ: Gland, Switzerland

Head: Bruno Oberle

Formation year: 1948

Members: Over 1,400 government and civil society organizations, as well as some 16,000 individual scientists and experts.


World Food Programme (WFP)

HQ: Rome, Italy

Head: David Beasley

Formation year: 1961

Members: 193 member states


North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

HQ: Brussels, Belgium

Head: Jens Stoltenberg

Formation year: 1949

Members: 30 member countries.

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