The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) is a non-profit educational foundation founded in 1968 in Geneva, Switzerland. It offers four high-quality educational programs for students aged 3 to 19, aiming to develop critical thinking, intercultural understanding, and respect. The programs include the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), Diploma Programme (DP), and Career-related Programme (CP). The IBO is recognized globally, with schools in over 150 countries implementing its programs. The organization emphasizes a holistic approach to education, encouraging students to engage with their communities and become active, compassionate, and lifelong learners.