International Organizations and their Headquarters| Gk rlearn

This article will give relevant information about the various International Organizations and their Headquarters, and it will be useful for all competitive examinations.

Tricks to remember the Headquarters and Organizations name:

1. Any listed Organization Starting with World and ending in Organization has its headquarters in Geneva.

✹World Health Organisation

✹World Meteorological Organization

✹World Intellectual Property Organization

1. Organizations related to Money having their headquarters in Washington DC:

✹International Monetary Fund (IMF)

✹World Bank

1. Organizations related to Industrial development, Petroleum, atomic research having their headquarters in Vienna.

✹United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

✹International Atomic Energy Agency

✹Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

1. Organizations related to Education and economy having their headquarters in Paris.

✹International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)

✹United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)

✹Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

List Of International Organizations & their Headquarters :

1.United Nations Organisation➠New York, USA

2.United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)➠New York, USA.

3.United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)➠New York, USA

4.UN Women➠New York, USA

5.United Nations Security Council (UNSC)➠New York, USA

6.International Monetary Fund➠ (IMF)Washington DC, United States.

7.World Bank Group (WBG)➠Washington DC,

8.World Health Organisation (WHO)➠Geneva, Switzerland.

9.International Labour Organisation➠Geneva, Switzerland.

10.International Committee of the Red Cross➠Geneva, Switzerland

11.World Trade Organisation➠Geneva, Switzerland.

12.World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)➠Geneva, Switzerland.

13.World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)➠Geneva, Switzerland.

14.International Organization for Standardization ➠Geneva, Switzerland.

15.UNAIDS➠Geneva, Switzerland.

16.United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)➠Paris. France

17.Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)➠Paris, France.

18.United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)➠Vienna, Austria.

19.International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)➠Vienna, Austria.

20.Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)➠Vienna, Austria

21.International Maritime Organisation (IMO)➠London, United Kingdom.

22.Commonwealth of Nations➠London, United Kingdom.

23.Amnesty International➠London, United Kingdom.

24.Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO)➠Rome, Italy
25.North Atlantic Treaty Organisation➠ (NATO)Brussels, Belgium.

26.Universal Postal Union➠Berne, Switzerland

27.Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)➠Jakarta, Indonesia.

1. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)➠Queenstown, Singapore.

2. Transparency International➠Berlin, Germany

3. International Renewable Energy Agency➠Abu Dhabi (UAE)

4. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation(SAARC) ➠Kathmandu, Nepal.

5. Organization of Islamic Cooperation➠Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

33.Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation➠Ebene, Mauritius.

34.Worldwide Fund for Nature➠Gland, Switzerland.

35.International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry➠North Carolina.

36.Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons➠The Hague, The Netherlands.

37.International Olympic Committee➠Lausanne, Switzerland.

38.World Economic ForumCologny➠Geneva, Switzerland.

39.International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)➠Gland, Switzerland.

40.United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)➠Vienna, Austria.

41.United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) ➠Turin, Italy

42.UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)➠Geneva, Switzerland.

43.International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)➠Montreal, Canada.

44.United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)➠New York, USA

45.International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)➠Rome, Italy

46.International Telecommunication Union (ITU)➠Geneva, Switzerland.

47.United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)➠Madrid, Spain.

48.United Nations University (UNU) ➠Tokyo, Japan.

49.International Court of Justice (ICJ)➠ The Hague, Netherlands.

50.United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)➠Geneva, Switzerland

51 UN-Habitat➠Nairobi, Kenya.

52.World Food Programme (WFP)➠Rome, Italy

53.UN-OHRLLS➠ New York, USA.

54.Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)➠Geneva, Switzerland.

1. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)➠ Geneva, Switzerland.