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The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 nations established in 1931 to foster cooperation and shared values. Spanning six continents, it promotes democracy, development, and cultural exchange. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The Community of Democracies (CD), established in 2000, promotes and upholds democratic principles through cooperation among its member states. It focuses on free elections, the rule of law, and civil society empowerment. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The EITI, launched in 2002, drives transparency in extractive industries across 50+ nations, uniting stakeholders to ensure resources benefit all. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The Front Line States, 7 nations across 7.8M sq km, united in the 1970s to end South Africa’s apartheid by 1994. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The Group of 6 (G-6), formed in 1984 by nations like Argentina and India, sought nuclear disarmament and promoted global dialogue during the Cold War. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
The Group of 77 (G-77), formed in 1964, unites developing countries to promote economic cooperation, equitable trade, and collective negotiation in global forums. For a detailed description, click on the article title.
(LDCs) The world’s poorer countries.
Population estimates from the US Bureau of the Census are based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys about the recent past and assumptions about future trends.
Location: East Africa Official name: United Republic of Tanzania Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1964 / 1964 Capital city: Dodoma / Dar es Salaam. Population: 45 million / 132 people per sq mile (51 people per sq km) Total land area: 364,898 square miles (945,087 square km) Language(s) spoken: Kiswahili …