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International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Finance Corporation (IFC) is an investment corporation owned and financed by about 175 countries. The IFC promotes the growth of productive private enterprise in less developed member countries. It invests in private enterprises in such countries without government guarantee. Its investments form part of a larger amount of capital put up by private local or foreign investors. The IFC also invests in projects financed jointly by the government and private investors. More »
Annan, Kofi Atta, AN uhn, KOH fee AT uh (1938-...), is a diplomat from Ghana who served as the... More >>
Boutros-Ghali, Boutros, BOO trohs GAH lih, BOO trohs (1922-...), a diplomat from Egypt, was... More >>
Dumbarton, duhm BAHR tuhn, Oaks was the name of an international conference held in... More >>
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. Its full... More >>
Hammarskjold, Dag, HAH muhr shohld, dahg (1905-1961), served as secretary-general of the United... More >>
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an organization that promotes safe and peaceful uses... More >>
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is a specialized agency related to the United... More >>
International Court of Justice
International Court of Justice, often called the World Court, is a judicial agency of the United... More >>
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Finance Corporation (IFC) is an investment corporation owned and financed by about... More >>
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is a specialized agency of the United... More >>
International Maritime Organization
International Maritime Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations, promotes... More >>
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization that provides short-term credit to its more... More >>
Lie, Trygve, lee,TRIHG vuh (1896-1968), a Norwegian statesman, served as the first... More >>
Perez de Cuellar, Javier, PEH rehs deh KWAY yahr, hah vee AIR, (1920-...), is a diplomat from... More >>
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