INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

Intro Unit Lesson 5

Objectives

Explain mission, function, and range of different regional and international governmental and non-governmental organizations.

Warm Up Explain 2 ways in

which globalization has impacted the world?

Hint:Economic?Social?Political?

International Cooperation

IGO’S NGO’S

Intergovernmental Organizations Association of States Est. by treaty Common goals Special organs (leg, exec,

dispute) Resolutions/Treaties =

international law

Non-governmental Organizations Non-govt representatives &

individuals No international legal

status Advocacy groups Reports

“Non-profits”

International Organizations

UN OPEC WTO WHO IAEA World Bank NATO

Regional Organizations Promote trade,

address problems, settle disputes:

OASEUAUASEANArab League

NGO’s Amnesty International International Red Cross CARE International Dr’s Without Borders (MSF) Human Rights Watch Oxfam International International Campaign to

Ban Landmines Greenpeace International Olympic

Committee Polaris Project

Activity: Posters

Name of Organization Origins (When & Why Founded) Member Nations (IGO’s) What They Do (Mission/Goals/Functions)

Logo Poster form (Microsoft Office/Old School)

Help Wanted, Advertisement

Closure Why might people

have reservations about their country's decision to join a union of nations?

Homework