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Building and Wood Workers' International

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Building and Wood Workers' International

Summary

Building and Wood Workers' International is a global union federation[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Building and Wood Workers' International was a member of Conference of NGOs[3].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's instance of is recorded as global union federation[5].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[6].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International followed International Federation of Building and Wood Workers[7].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International followed World Federation of Building and Woodworkers Unions[8].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[9].
  • December 9, 2005 marks the founding of Building and Wood Workers' International[10].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's official website is recorded as http://www.bwint.org/[11].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Building and Wood Workers' International[12].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BWI'}[13].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's funder is recorded as Open Society Foundations[14].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's funder is recorded as Open Society Foundations[15].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's funder is recorded as Open Society Foundations[16].
  • Building and Wood Workers' International's funder is recorded as Open Society Foundations[17].

Body

Founding

December 9, 2005 marks the founding of Building and Wood Workers' International[10].

Identity

Predecessors include International Federation of Building and Wood Workers[7] and World Federation of Building and Woodworkers Unions[8]. Building and Wood Workers' International's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BWI'}[13].

Operations

Building and Wood Workers' International's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[9].

Why It Matters

Building and Wood Workers' International has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . opensocietyfoundations.org. Retrieved . opensocietyfoundations.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . opensocietyfoundations.org. Retrieved . opensocietyfoundations.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . opensocietyfoundations.org. Retrieved . opensocietyfoundations.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . opensocietyfoundations.org. Retrieved . opensocietyfoundations.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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