Created in 1944, the World Bank, headquartered in Washington, DC, is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs.
A searchable database of more than 700 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups covering the time period 1960 to one year from today. Data from the World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world.
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The Organization of American States (OAS) is the world’s oldest regional organization, dating back to the First International Conference of American States, held in Washington, D.C., from October 1889 to April 1890. The current-day OAS came into being in 1948 with the signing in Bogota, Colombia, of the Charter of the OAS.
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