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The World Organization
The United Nations (UN)
The United Nations (UN) — where 193 nations work together for peace, rights, and a better world. Founded in 1945, based in New York.
The World Health Organization (WHO)
The World Health Organization (WHO) — since 1948, leading global efforts to promote health, prevent disease, and respond to emergencies worldwide.
The European Union (EU)
The European Union (EU) — a political and economic union of 27 countries in Europe, working together since 1993 for peace, unity, and shared prosperity.
The World Bank Group (WBG)
The World Bank Group (WBG) — since 1944, providing financial and technical support to countries for reducing poverty and boosting development.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) — since 1944, 190 countries working together to ensure global financial stability and economic growth.
The World Trade Organization (WTO)
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international body established on 1 January 1995 to regulate and facilitate global trade between nations. It sets trade rules, resolves disputes, and works to ensure smooth, free, and fair trade. The WTO has 164 member countries and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) — since 1945, working in 194 countries to defeat hunger and improve food security worldwide.
The International Criminal Police Organization – (INTERPOL)
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) — since 1923, uniting 196 countries to fight global crime and enhance international police cooperation.
February Events
Greensboro Sit-ins (1960): The Youth Protest That Sparked a Civil Rights Revolution
The Greensboro Sit-ins of 1960 were one of the most powerful and defining moments in the American Civil Rights Movement. What began as a simple act of sitting at a lunch counter became a nationwide protest that challenged racial segregation in the United States.
Sri Lanka Independence Day: Freedom from Colonial Rule
Sri Lanka Independence Day, celebrated every year on 4 February, marks a historic moment when Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon) gained independence from British colonial rule in 1948.
Luna 9: The First Soft Landing on the Moon and Cold War Space Achievements
On 3 February 1966, the world witnessed a historic breakthrough in space exploration when the Soviet spacecraft Luna 9 successfully achieved the first soft landing on the Moon
World Games 2025 (Chengdu)
Dates: August 7 – August 17
A major multisport event featuring non-Olympic sports disciplines.
UNESCO & Global Summits
Digital Learning Week: September 2–5 in Paris. Theme: AI and the future of education.
UNESCO-Al Fozan Prize Ceremony: September 19, Paris. Honors outstanding young scientists in STEM.
World Congress of Biosphere Reserves: September 22–24, Hangzhou, China.
MAB-ICC Session: September 26–28, Hangzhou.
UN General Assembly & Global Politics
UNGA opens in New York on September 9, featuring high-level global discussions.
ICC Hearing: On September 23, confirmation of charges against former Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte.
Elections: Seychellois general election on September 27; Moldovan parliamentary elections on September 28