Government

This term’s curriculum centers on major international and regional organizations and their roles in global and continental affairs. It begins with the historical evolution of the African Union, highlighting its formation, goals, and significance in promoting unity and development in Africa. The United Nations Organization (U.N.O.) is extensively examined over two weeks, with students learning about its structure, functions, and impact on global peace and security.

Further into the term, the focus shifts to specialized agencies of the U.N.O., such as WHO, UNESCO, and IMF, emphasizing their specific mandates and global contributions. Attention is also given to regional economic and political organizations like ECOWAS, exploring its objectives in fostering cooperation among West African states. The term concludes with an in-depth study of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), highlighting its influence on global oil markets and the economies of member nations.