Communication Studies 342 - Global Communication

World Bank (WB) information organized by country. For each country it includes a country profile, data and statistics, WB publications, and descriptions of WB initiatives and projects.

Established in 1995 with the Uruguay Round of GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) it "deals with the rules of trade between nations". Offers reports and statistics on a wide variety of trade issues.

The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 and currently made up of 193 Member States. The UN's stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law and security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achievement of world peace.

The mission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.

United States Agency for International Developmet (USAID) is an independent federal agency that receives guidance from the Secretary of State. USAID advances U.S. foreign policy by supporting economic growth, global health, democracy, conflict prevention and humanitarian assistance.

Extensive alphabetical list of international governmental organizations or IGOs, from Northwestern University Libraries