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The World Peace Congress, founded by Professor Rajani Kannepalli Kanth in 2007, is a non-governmental organization dedicated to constructing an institutional basis for world peace, unmediated by state, government or politics. The Congress holds conferences and dialogues, regularly, attended by people with various backgrounds.
The World Peace Council (WPC) is an international organization created in 1949 by the Cominform and propped up by the Soviet Union. [1] Throughout the Cold War, WPC engaged in propaganda efforts on behalf of the Soviet Union, whereby it criticized the United States and its allies while defending the Soviet Union's involvement in numerous conflicts.
New York Peace Society – first peace society in U.S., opposed 19th and 20th century wars; No Conscription League; Not in Our Name; Orange County Student Alliance; Peace Action; Peace Alliance; Peace and Freedom Party; People's Coalition for Peace and Justice; People's Council of America for Democracy and Peace – anti-World War I group
The United Nations Office at Geneva in Switzerland is the second biggest U.N. centre after the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.. United Nations specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the structure of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level, and through the Chief Executives Board ...
For a more complete listing, see the Yearbook of International Organizations, [1] which includes 25,000 international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), excluding for-profit enterprises, about 5,000 IGOs, and lists dormant and dead organizations as well as those in operation (figures as of the 400th edition, 2012/13). A 2020 academic ...
Women's Federation for World Peace; Women's International League for Peace and Freedom; Women's Peace Union; World Academy of Art and Science; World Committee for a World Constitutional Convention; World Congress of Imams and Rabbis for Peace; World Constitution and Parliament Association; World Peace Congress; World Youth Congress Movement
The Palace of Nations.The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second most important UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters.. While the Secretariat of the United Nations is headquartered in New York City, its many bodies, specialized agencies, and related organizations are headquartered in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe.
The International Association of Peace Messenger Cities (IAMPC) is a United Nations organization of cities around the world that have volunteered to promote peace and understanding between nations. [1] The movement began in the International Year of Peace, 1986.