what were its origins?
The IPU was founded with an international scope, with a third of the members of parliaments (in the 24 countries that had parliaments) serving as members of the IPU by 1914. Its foundational aims were to encourage governments to solve international disputes by peaceful means.
League of Nations
The IPU was founded with an international scope, with a third of the members of parliaments (in the 24 countries that had parliaments) serving as members of the IPU by 1914. Its foundational aims were to encourage governments to solve international disputes by peaceful means. 
who is the founder of the league of nations Peace activists William Randal Cremer and Frédéric Passy what were the initial proposals? The first schemes for an international organisation to prevent future wars began to gain considerable public support, particularly in Great Britain and the United States. can you please name some of the members? UNANSWERABLE when was it established? 10 January 1920
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League of Nations [SEP] Background
Its foundational aims were to encourage governments to solve international disputes by peaceful means. Annual conferences were established to help governments refine the process of international arbitration. Its structure was designed as a council headed by a president, which would later be reflected in the structure of the League.