International Politics on the World Stage 8th Ed.

Searching for International Organizations: Roles and Resources

Using the Internet, find the site for five regional or global intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) or international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). What are the roles of each organization and who is the current leader? Post the names of the five organizations that you researched, the role or mission of each organization within the international system, the types of informational resources available on its Web site, and the name of each current leader in the space below.

Organization 1.
Name of Intergovernmental Organization:

URL:

Current Leader:

Role:

Resources on Web site (be specific as possible):

Organization 2.
Name of Intergovernmental Organization:

URL:

Current Leader:

Role:

Resources on Web site (be specific as possible):

Organization 3.
Name of Intergovernmental Organization:

URL:

Current Leader:

Role:

Resources on Web site (be specific as possible):

Organization 4.
Name of Intergovernmental Organization:

URL:

Current Leader:

Role:

Resources on Web site (be specific as possible):

Organization 5.
Name of Intergovernmental Organization:

URL:

Current Leader:

Role:

Resources on Web site (be specific as possible):

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