The Declaration reaffirms the commitment of member states to recognize the right to collective bargaining for workers, to eliminate all forms of forced labor, to abolish child labor and to prohibit discrimination in employment.

The Silk Road enabled the development of commerce through the use of trade routes between the East (China) and West (Mediterranean Sea).

It is a monetary and financial conference to set up the bases of the world monetary policy and to thus favor the reconstruction of the countries affected by the Second World War: this marks the beginning of true international economic cooperation.

Taylorism is a work organization system developed by american Frederick Winslow Taylor whose goal is to increase productivity in factories using the principles of division of labor (each task is defined and repeated by one person). ) and performance pay (each task is timed and the salary depends on the duration of the task).

The "Glorious Thirties" represent a period of economic growth for industrialized countries in the aftermath of the Second World War. This growth was due to several factors such as US financial assistance (the Marshall Plan) or state intervention by supporting ambitious industrial policies.

These two oil shocks have shown the crucial importance of oil for the world economy and that crises, wars, conflicts can affect all countries that use this energy.

This label, launched in 1988, makes it possible to sell fair trade products in supermarkets (especially in Europe) and to help producers in developing countries to export and sell their products (coffee, chocolate, etc.).

Since 1975 the ILO has been located in Grand-Saconnex, from 1926 to 1975 it was at the William Rappard Center (on the lakeside), which is the current headquarters of the World Trade Organization.

The Group of 8 (G8) includes the United States, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Canada and Russia. These countries have been meeting since 1975 to discuss world affairs without a protocol, that is, to find solutions to global problems.

UNDP directs programs to promote development (by giving access to certain resources or experiences to populations who need them to improve their lives) but does not implement them. He represents the United Nations global development network.