Volume 1: Organization descriptions and cross-references

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"International organizations throughout the world, their aims, activities and events."
 
48th edition, 2011/2012
ISBN 978-90-04-20372-3
 
Available in June
Price € 749.- | US$ 1026.-
Edited by the UIA since 1948
Published by Brill since 2011 (48th ed)
   
Organizations descriptions
and cross-references
   

Volume 1 of the Yearbook of International Organizations lists over 30,000 active organizations: 5,000 intergovernmental and over 25,000 international non-governmental. To take in 33% more information, it is now in two parts (1A and 1B). 
 

Volume 1 profiles include:

  • Name, initials and abbreviations of over 30,000 organizations in all working languages
  • Addresses of main offices plus telephone, telex, fax, email and websites
  • Names of principal executive officers
  • History and aims
  • Structure, personnel and finances
  • Titles of publications
  • Member countries
  • Interorganizational links
  • Activities and events (see also the International Congress Calendar)

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  • Organizations are listed alphabetically
  • Organizations appear in order of their English title (or other major language if they have no English title)
  • Alternative language titles and organization abbreviations/acronyms are cross-referenced to the full descriptions

 

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