Category: Economics
Functions of the IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) plays a crucial role in promoting global economic growth and stability by offering policy advice and financial support to its member countri...
Category: International Relations
Introduction to INMARSAT The International Maritime Satellite Organization, commonly known as INMARSAT, was established to facilitate reliable satellite communication services for the maritime indust...
Category: Economics
#### Establishment and Early History of IMO The International Maritime Organization (IMO) was established in 1948 following a United Nations conference in Geneva, aiming to create a cohesive internat...
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Governance, Organization, and Membership The International Labour Organization (ILO) stands out among United Nations specialized agencies due to its unique tripartite governance structure. Comprising...
Category: Science
Establishment of the IHO The International Hydrographic Organization, originally known as the International Hydrographic Bureau (IHB), was established in 1921 in response to a growing need for unifor...
Category: Economics
Establishment and Purpose The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) was created in the context of rising global food insecurity and poverty, particularly in rural areas. Following th...
Category: Economics
History of IFC The origins of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) trace back to the pivotal Bretton Woods Conference held in 1944, which also established the World Bank and the International ...
Category: Economics
History of the IEA The International Energy Agency (IEA) was established in response to the oil crisis of 1973, with its founding on November 18, 1974. The primary goal was to create a framework that...
Category: Economics
History of the International Development Association During the mid-20th century, specifically in the 1940s and 1950s, low-income developing countries faced mounting challenges in accessing affordabl...
Category: International Relations
The early foundations of international aviation regulation can be traced back to the International Commission for Air Navigation (ICAN), which was established to address the growing need for organized...