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  • 1. O.P.E.C.Organization of thePetroleum Exporting CountriesOPECs Purpose Coordinate Oil Policies = Stabilize Oil markets Making sure there is alwaysenough oil for the consumers. Make sure there is a steady profitfor the producers.

2. African Union (A.U.) Purpose Improve the political, economic,and social situations for theapproximately one billion peoplethat live on the African continent. Protect Africas riches Giving hundreds of millions ofpeople a healthier and moresuccessful future.Who is in AU? All the countries of Africa except 1(Morocco). Pan-Africanism 3. What do they do? Educational & CareerOpportunities. Healthy food & safe water. Adequate housingFind Solutions: Crime Disease (HIV, AIDs) Pollution Famine & Drought 4. A.S.E.A.NAssociation of Southeast AsianNations Purpose:Resolve Regional issuesPromote relations with countriesoutside the region/organization. Whos in it: Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand,Malaysia, Brunei, Burma, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and the Philippines 5. The World BankPurpose: Provides financial assistanceto emerging countries.Provides financial/technicalsupport for strugglingcountries.Reduce worldwide poverty.Whos in it?Not really a bank....188 different countries. 6. Lighting Africa... A World Bank Group initiative will help bring light to 250 million Africans who dont have electricity.Why would the WorldBank worry about electricity in Africa? 7. International Court of JusticePurpose: Resolve disputes amongnations.Common types of conflictpresented to the ICJ is treatyinterpretation, land disputes,and war crimes.Whos in it.. 15 judges from differentcountries. 8. International Court of JusticePurpose: Resolve disputes amongnations.Common types of conflictpresented to the ICJ is treatyinterpretation, land disputes,and war crimes.Whos in it.. 15 judges from differentcountries.