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Listed below under category headings are the organizations currently contained in this database. Please click on the name of the organization for information on its founding rationales and evolution in membership/participation. For a listing of organizations in alphabetical order, please use the 'Organizations' section. For information on the selection of organizations in each category, please click on the category headings below.

Business
International Air Transport Association
International Chamber of Commerce
International Federation of Agricultural Producers
International Publishers Association
International Textile Manufacturers Federation
International Union of Marine Insurance
World Economic Forum

World Energy Council

Consumers
Consumers International

Development
Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organization
ATTAC
CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
Global Call to Action against Poverty
International Council on Social Welfare

International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres

Third World Network
World Social Forum

Education
British and Foreign School Society
International Association of Universities
International Council for Science
International Federation of Workers' Educational Associations
International Statistical Institute

Environment
Fauna and Flora International
Friends of the Earth International
Greenpeace International

Health
FDI World Dental Federation
International Council of Nurses
International Council of Ophthalmology
International Hospital Federation
International Planned Parenthood Federation
World Medical Association

Human Rights
Amnesty International
Anti-Slavery International

Humanitarian
International Association of Charities
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

Médecins Sans Frontières
Oxfam International
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul

Internet
Association for Progressive Communications
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Internet Society

Labour
International Association for Labour Legislation
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
International Co-operative Alliance
International Federation of Trade Unions
International Socialist Bureau
International Trade Union Confederation

International Metalworkers' Federation
International Working Men's Association
World Confederation of Labour

World Federation of Trade Unions

Law
Institute of International Law
International Bar Association
International Commission of Jurists
International Law Association

Peace
International Association
International Peace Bureau

International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
War Resisters' International

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

World Federation of United Nations Associations

Political Parties
Liberal International
Socialist International

Professional
International Actuarial Association
International Federation of Accountants
International Federation of Library Associations
International Union of Architects

Religion
Alliance Israélite Universelle
Bible Society
Salvation Army
Vishva Hindu Parishad

World Alliance of Young Men's Christian Associations

World Congress of Faiths
World Council of Churches
World Fellowship of Buddhists
World Jewish Congress
World Muslim Congress
World Zionist Organization
World's Student Christian Federation

Service
Rotary International

Sport
FIFA: Fédération Internationale de Football Association
International Association of Athletics Federations
International Olympic Committee

Standards
International Electrotechnical Commission
International Organization for Standardization

Women
Associated Country Women of the World
Association Internationale des Femmes
International Abolitionist Federation

International Alliance of Women
International Bureau for the Suppression of Traffic in Persons
International Council of Women

International Federation of Business and Professional Women
International Federation of University Women
Open Door International
Pan-Pacific and South-East Asia Women's Association

Women's International Democratic Federation
World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Youth
World Assembly of Youth
World Federation of Democratic Youth
World Organization of the Scout Movement