The Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) is an international organization that promotes the French language and cultural diversity among its member states. Founded in 1970, it aims to foster cooperation in various fields, including education, culture, and economic development, among countries where French is a common language. The OIF consists of 88 member states and governments, including France, Canada, and several African nations. It organizes events, supports projects, and facilitates dialogue to strengthen ties among French-speaking countries, enhancing their influence on the global stage while promoting peace and sustainable development.