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| Intergovernmental Organizations | organizations formed with groups of governments for a specific purpose |
| International Court of Justice | also known as the World Court, it hears cases between nations who agree to accept its decisions |
| International Organizations | groups of governments or people from different countries working together to solve multi-country issues |
| International Red Cross/ Red Crescent | helps people around the world, focusing on natural disasters and prisoners of war |
| Non-governmental organization (NGO) | a group of citizens that volunteer at local, national or international level to provide humanitarian functions |
| North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) | 32 countries that have agreed to protect each other in case of attack |
| Summit | a meeting between heads of government |
| Treaty | a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries |
| United Nations (UN) | an organization founded to keep the peace, develop friendly relationships among countries, and improve the quality of life for the world’s poor people |
| UNICEF | an agency of the United Nations established to help improve the health and education of children |
| USMCA (formally NAFTA) 2020 | The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, is a mutually beneficial agreement that creates more balanced, reciprocal trade with member countries |
| World Bank | International organization that helps poor countries get the money to build improvements and reduce poverty |
| World Health Organization | an organization within the United Nations that works to improve health throughout the world |
| World Trade Organization (WTO) | an international body to promote international trade and economic development by reducing taxes and other restrictions |
