My NGO’sAlvaro Montealegre

WHO

http://www.wfc.org/website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=90&Itemid=110&lang=en

WHO World Health Organization

Coordinating authority for health within the UN

Leadership on global health matters

Provides technical support for countries

http://www.who.int/about/en/

WHO: History 1945, UN was created by diplomats

1945, diplomats discussed setting up a global health organization

April 7, 1948, WHO’s constitution was written

World Health Day

http://www.who.int/about/history/en/index.html

WHO: Roles Provides leadership on matters critical to health

Sets norms and standars for the medical world

Provides policy options based on evidence

Builds a sustainable institution which provides technical support to countries

Monitors the worldwide health situation

http://www.who.int/about/role/en/index.html

WHO: The World Health Report Published in 1995, “the World Health Report” is WHO’s most important

publication. This report provides countries, donor agencies, international organizations and others with expert assessments of global health, statistics relating to every country, and focuses and specific subjects in order for these to get help to make new policies and funding decisions.

http://www.who.int/whr/en/index.html

WHO: Agenda Promoting development

Fostering health security

Strengthening health systems

Gaining research, information and evidence

Enhancing partnerships

Improving performance

http://www.who.int/about/agenda/en/index.html

WHO

http://www.who.int/about/agenda/en/index.html

http://www.who.int/about/resources_planning/en/index.html

http://www.who.int/about/role/en/index.html

WHO Youtube video. Put health first in emergencies

https://www.youtube.com/user/who

APEC

http://www.apec.org/About-Us/About-APEC/Mission-Statement.aspx

APEC: Mission Its mission is to provide and support a sustainable economy growth in the

Asia Pacific region.

This is done by setting up a system of free trade and investment, promoting economic integration, economic cooperation, and facilitating a favorable business society.

http://www.apec.org/About-Us/About-APEC/Mission-Statement.aspx

APEC: History The idea of APEC was first proposed by Australia’s Prime Minister in 1989. In that year,

12 Asia-Pacific economies joined together to establish this institution. The founding members were: Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and the United States.

In 1991: China, Hong Kong, and Chinese Taipei joined.

In 1993: Mexico and Papua New Guinea joined.

In 1994: Chile joined.

In 1998: Peru, Russia and Vietnam joined, taking the full membership to 21.

http://www.apec.org/About-Us/About-APEC/History.aspx

APEC: Achievements and Benefits Trade and Investment liberalization

Business Facilitation

Economic and Technical cooperation

http://www.apec.org/About-Us/About-APEC/Achievements-and-Benefits.aspx

APEC

http://www.international.noaa.gov/monthly/Mar-May06.html

APEC

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OPEC

http://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/about_us/23.htm

OPEC: Mission Its mission is to coordinate the petroleum policies of its member countries

and provide the stabilization of oil markets.

Efficient, economic and regular supply of petroleum to consumers.

Return fair amount of capital to those investing in the petroleum industry.

http://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/about_us/23.htm

OPEC: History 1960: created at the Baghdad Conference on September 10–14 by Iran, Iraq,

Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela.

Later members joined: Qatar (1961); Indonesia (1962); Libya (1962); United Arab Emirates (1967); Algeria (1969); Nigeria (1971); Ecuador (1973); Angola (2007) and Gabon (1975–1994).

Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, for five years.

New headquarters at Vienna, Austria, on September 1, 1965.

http://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/about_us/24.htm

OPEC

http://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/about_us/24.htm

OPEC

http://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/about_us/24.htm

OPEC vs. APEC George W. Bush video (APEC vs OPEC)?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ba4zYf3du_8

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