World Organisations, their heads and Headquarters
| Sr. No. | Name of Organisation | Logo | Head quarter | Head of Organisation | Portrait | Estd. in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Trade Organisation (WTO) |  |
Geneva | Roberto Azevedo (Director General) |  |
1st January 1995 |
| 2 | World Health Organisation (WHO) |  |
Geneva | Dr Tedros Adhanom (Director General) |
 |
7th April 1948 |
| 3 | International Labour Organisation (ILO) |  |
Geneva | Guy Ryder (Director General) |  |
1919 |
| 4 | United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) |  |
Paris | Audrey Azoulay (Director General) |  |
16 Nov 1945 (Constitution signed) |
| 5 | International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) |  |
Vienna Austria | Yukia Amano (Director General) |  |
29 July 1957 |
| 6 | United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) |  |
New York | Anthony Lake (Executive Director) |  |
11 Dec 1946 |
| 7 | United Nationss High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |  |
Geneva | Filippo Grandy (High Commissioner) |  |
14 Dec 1950 |
| 8 | United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) |  |
New York | Natalia Kanem (Executive Director) |  |
1969 |
| 9 | International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) |  |
Rome | Gilbert F. Houngbo (President) |  |
1977 |
| 10 | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) |  |
Geneva | Mukhisa Kituyi (Secretary General) |  |
1964 (1st Conference) |
| 11 | International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) |  |
Montreal | Dr. Fang Liu (Secretary General) |  |
1947 |
| 12 | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |  |
Washington DC | Christine Lagarde (Managing Director) |  |
7 July 1944 |
| 13 | International Finance Corporation (IFC) |  |
Washington DC | Philippe Le Houerou (CEO) |  |
20 July 1956 |
| 14 | United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) |  |
Vienna Austria | Li Yong (Director General) |  |
November 1966 |
| 15 | Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) |  |
Rome | Jose Graziano da Silva (Director General) |  |
16 Oct 1945 |
| 16 | World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) |  |
Geneva | Petteri Taalas (Secretary General) |  |
23 March 1950 |
| 17 | World Economic Forum (WEF) |  |
Geneva | Klaus Schwab (Founder and Executive Chairman) |  |
1971 |
| 18 | World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) |  |
Geneva | Francis Gurry (Director General) |  |
14 July 1967 |
| 19 | International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) |  |
Geneva | Peter Maurer (President) |  |
17 Feb 1863 |
| 20 | The World Bank |  |
Washington DC | Jim Yong Kim (President) |  |
July 1944 |
| 21 | United Nations Organisations (UNO) |  |
New York | Antonio Guterres (Secretary General) |  |
24 Oct 1945 |
| 22 | South Asian Association for Regional Corporation (SAARC) |  |
Kathmandu | Amjad Hussain B. Sial (Secretary General) |  |
8 Dec 1985 |
| 23 | Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) |  |
Jakarta | H.E. Dato Lim Jock Hoi (Secretary General) |  |
8 Aug 1967 |
| 24 | North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) |  |
Brussels, Belgium | Jens Stoltenberg (Secretary General) |  |
4 April 1949 |
| 25 | Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) |  |
Singapore | Alan Bollard (Executive Director) |  |
1989 |
| 26 | Asian Development Bank (ADB) |  |
Manilla, Philippines | Takehiko Nakao (President) |  |
24 Nov 1966 |
| 27 | Organisation for Economic Coopertaion and Development (OECD) |  |
Paris | Jose Angel Gurria (Secretary General) |  |
30 September 1961 |
| 28 | Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) |  |
Vienna, Austria | Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo (Secretary General) |  |
January 1961 |
| 29 | International Maritime Organisation (IMO) |  |
London | Kitack Lim (Secretary General) |  |
1959 |
| 30 | Amnesty International |  |
London | Kumi Naidoo (Secretary General) |  |
July 1961 |
| 31 | Commonwealth of Nations |  |
London | Elizabeth II |  |
19 Nov 1926 |
| 32 | International Olympic Committee (IOC) |  |
Lausanne, Switzerland | Thomas Bach (President) |  |
23 June 1894 |
| 33 | Word wide Fund for Nature (WWF) |  |
Switzerland | Pavan Sukhdev (President & CEO) |  |
29 April 1961 |
| 34 | International Cricket Council (ICC) |  |
Dubai, UAE | Shashank Manohar (Chairman), David Richardson (Cheif Executive) |  |
15 June 1909 |
| 35 | Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) |  |
Zurich, Switzerland | Gianni Infantino (President) |  |
21 May 1904 |
| 36 | International Court of Justice (ICJ) |  |
The Hague, Netherlands | Ronny Abraham (President) |  |
1945 |
| 37 | National Aeronotics and Space Administration (NASA) |  |
Washington DC | Jim Bridenstine (Administrator) |  |
29 July 1958 |
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