International Institutions

• Impacts of global/international institutions- The World Food Programme? (WFP)?


  - WFP = international organisation providing food assistance, often as emergency aid, wherever it is needed

  • affects social and demographic characteristics of places by ensuring that people have enough food, and preventing deaths from famine and starvation
• Impacts of global/international institutions - THE WORLD BANK?


  • This is an international organisation that invests in, and helps set up, thousands of projects round the world that are aimed at reducing poverty.
  • many of these projects affect the demographic, cultural, social, economic characteristics of places where they are set up
  • eg improving social conditions in an area-eg by providing wastewater collection