www.un.org/esa/coordination/ngo United Nations NGO Homepage www.yale.edu/acuns Academic Council on the UN System www.accion.org Accion International www.bread.org Bread for the World www.un.org/esa/coordination/ngo.htm Committee on NGOs www.conferenceofngos.org Conference of NGOs in Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (CONGO) www.earthwatch.org Earthwatch www.clickforfood.org Friend of the World Food Program www.grassrootsonline.org/ Grassroots International www.iie.org Institute for International Education www.oxfamamerica.org Oxfam America, Inc www.ngo.org NGO Global Network www.un.org/esa/coordination/ngo/altavist.htm NGO Search Engine www.usaforunhcr.org USA for UNHCR Headquarters: www.unicefusa.org information@unicefusa.org US Committee for UNICEF www.un.org/MoreInfo/ngolink/dpingo.htm UN Department of Public Information NGO Section www.worlded.org World Education www.un.org/MoreInfo/ngolink/ngodir.htm DPI/NGO Directory
www.savebiogems.org This website enables you to take fast and effective action in defense of our planet's most endangered wild places. The BioGems initiative is aimed at saving wildlands of exceptional natural values. www.worldlearning.org World Learning Founded in 1932 as The Experiment in International Living, World Learning is one of the first private, nonprofit, international educational services organizations in the world. World Learning's broad spectrum of educational and training programs enables participants--individuals and institutions--to develop the leadership capabilities and cross-cultural competence required to advance international understanding, work effectively in multicultural environments, and achieve sustainable development at the community level or ona national scale. www.aed.org Academy for Educational Development. Founded in 1961, AED is an independent, nonprofit organization committed to solving critical social problems in the U.S. and throughout the world through education, social marketing, research, training, policy analysis and innovative program design and management. Major areas of focus include health, education, youth development, and the environment. www.prb.org Population Reference Bureau The Population Reference Bureau is the leader in providing timely and objective information on U.S. and international population trends and their implications. www.psi.org Population Services International Population Services International (PSI) develops and implements programs worldwide to encourage healthful behavior and to increase the availability of health products and services at prices low-income people can afford. A nonprofit group based in Washington, DC, PSI is the leading social marketing organization in the world, with projects in more than 50 countries on five continents. www.cedpa.org CEDPA Founded in 1975, CEDPA has provided services to millions of women through partnerships with 138 organizations in 40 countries. We begin with the individual to assure her access to high quality reproductive health and voluntary family planning. To sustain the services she needs and provide life-enriching skills, we strengthen community organizations that provide those choices and other vital support. www.icrw.org International Center for Research on Women. ICRW's mission is to improve the lives of women in poverty, advance women's equality and human rights, and contribute to the broader economic and social well-being. ICRW accomplishes this, in partnership with others, through research, capacity building, and advocacy on issues affecting women's economic, health, and social status in low- and middle-income countries. www.villagebanking.org FINCA FINCA provides financial services to the world’s poorest families so they can create their own jobs, raise household incomes, and improve their standard of living. We deliver these services through a global network of locally managed, self-supporting institutions. www.acdivoca.org ACDI/VOCA is a private, nonprofit organization that promotes broad-based economic growth and the development of civil society in emerging democracies and developing countries. Offering a comprehensive range of technical assistance services, ACDI/VOCA addresses the most pressing and intractable development problems. www.sidint.org Created in 1957, the Society for International Development (SID) is a unique global network of individuals and institutions concerned with development which is participatory, pluralistic and sustainable. SID has over 3,000 individual members in 125 countries, 55 institutional members and 65 local chapters. It works with more than 100 associations, networks and institutions involving academia, parliamentarians, students, political leaders and development experts,both at local and international levels. This makes SID one of the very few organizations that has a holistic, multidisciplinary and multi-sectorial approach to development and social change. http://www.mkeever.com The McKeever Institute of Economic Policy Analysis is pleased has lots of new country analyses. International & Foreign Affairs www.brook.edu/fp/fp_hp.htm Brookings Institution – Foreign Policy Studies www.foreignrelations.org/public Council on Foreign Relations www.foreignaffairs.org Foreign Affairs www.foreignpolicy.com Foreign Policy www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org Foreign Policy in Focus www.isn.ethz.ch International Relations and Security Network |