1. IMF and INGO
By: Alejandro Caldera
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2. What does IMF stand for?
• International Monetary Fund
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3. What is IMF?
• Its an organization of 188 countries (as of April
2012), working to foster global monetary
cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate
international trade, promote high employment
and sustainable economic growth, and reduce
poverty.
• Countries contribute money to a pool through a
quota system from which countries with payment
imbalances can borrow funds temporarily.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund

4. What is IMF’s objective?
• Promote international
economic cooperation
international
trade, employment, and
exchange rate
stability, including by
making financial
resources available to
member countries to
meet balance of
payments needs.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund

5. Where are IMF’s headquarters
located?
• Washington, D.C.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund
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6. Countries that are not members of
IMF
• Cuba and the Republic of China (since 1980).
• Other states: North Korea, Andorra, Monaco,
Liechtenstein, Nauru, Cook Islands, Niue,
Vatican City, and the states with limited
recognition (other than Kosovo).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund

7. IMF Video
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NohiIeEuI
ss&feature=plcp

8. What does INGO stand for?
• International nongovernmental organization
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9. What is a INGO
• A private organizations that pursue activities
to relieve suffering, promote the interests of
the poor, protect the environment, provide
basic social services, or undertake community
development
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_no
ngovernmental_organization

10. Difference from NGO
• The both have the same mission, bit INGO has
it in an international scope.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_nongovernmental_organization
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11. Criteria
• The NGO must support and respect the
principles of the Charter of the United Nations
• Must be of recognized national or
international standing
• Should operate solely on a not-for-profit basis
and have tax-exempt status
• Enlisting the attention of the media
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_no
ngovernmental_organization

12. Example of INGO
• May include private philanthropy (Gates,
Rockefeller).
• Groups such as United Nations and
International Labour Oganization.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_no
ngovernmental_organization

13. Video INGO
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPqcCW
zgKEQ