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ActionAid International
ActionAid International (1972; Johannesburg + 5 Global Secretariats; 45 members; actionaid.org) An organization focused on anti-poverty activism and training. Mission: To “help people use their own power to fight poverty...
Asia Society Policy Institute
Asia Society Policy Institute (1956; New York, Washington; 11 staff, 9 fellows; asiasociety.org) It's overall objective is to "navigate shared futures for Asia and the world across policy, arts and...
Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future
Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future (2010; Cornell University, New York; 15 staff, 500+ fellows; atkinson.cornell.edu) A research center that bases its work on the realization that "planetary health doesn’t...
Education, Environmental Education, Further Education for Sustainability, Higher Education Programs, Sustainability, Sustainability Education, Sustainable Higher Education, University Sustainability Programs
be Waste Wise
It is a a non-profit organization "addressing the need for knowledge dissemination in waste management by bringing the best minds in the world together to build a global waste management...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Is an American, private foundation dedicated "to enhancing healthcare, reducing extreme poverty across the globe, and expanding educational opportunities and access to information technology in the U.S." Publications: Annual Reports...
Biopolitics International
Biopolitics International (1985, Athens; biopolitics.gr). Mission: raise awareness of current environmental problems, and accelerate the implementation of new and more effective approaches to safeguarding the earth for generations to come,...
Climate Change Education, Education, Environmental Education, Information Portals, Sustainability Education
Boulder Institute of Microfinance
Boulder Institute of Microfinance (2004, Boulder CO; bouldermicrofinance.org) An educational institution that "has trained over 6,500 professionals bringing together representatives from microfinance institutions (MFI), support organizations and government agencies around...
Development Finance, Education, Finance, Finance and Development, Impact Investment, Investment, Microfinance
Canadian School of Peacebuilding
Canadian School of Peacebuilding (Canadian Mennonite U, Winnipeg; 6 staff; csop.cmu.ca) Offers a selection of five-day courses each June. Courses can be taken for professional or personal development or for...
Carbon Literacy Project
The collaborative project involves people and organisations from all sectors. They work together and contribute time, materials and funding to advance understanding and action on climate change. It offers Carbon...
Carnegie Corporation of New York
A foundation founded by "Andrew Carnegie to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding. Focuses its work on "international peace, the advancement of education and knowledge, and the...
Center for Frontiers of Subsurface Energy Security
Works to integrate and expand knowledge of subsurface phenomena across scientific disciplines using both experimental and modeling methodologies to better understand and quantify their behavior at conditions far from equilibrium....
Carbon Capture and Storage, Carbon Emissions, Carbon Storage, Education, Energy, Environmental Education, Environmental Youth Education, Low-Carbon Economy, Science Education, Sustainable Economy
Centre for Environment Education
Centre for Environment Education (1984; India; 108 staff; ceeindia.org) The Centre for Environment Education is "supported by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate, Government of India.” It strives to...
Child Family Health International
Child Family Health International (1992; San Francisco; 39 staff; www.cfhi.org) Is a UN-recognized non-profit non-governmental organization providing global health education programs for health science students and institutions. It fosters reciprocal partnerships...
Children & Nature Network
Children & Nature Network (2005; Minneapolis, MN; 24 staff; childrenandnature.org) The nonprofit organization leads "a global movement to increase equitable access to nature so that children and natural places can...
Climate Interactive
The Climate Interactive is an “independent, not-for-profit think-tank“ that creates “interactive, easy-to-use, and scientifically rigorous tools that help people understand how to address the complex, interconnected challenges that affect our...
Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education, The
The The Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education is a nonprofit organization striving to ensure “the viability of sustainable communities by leveraging changes in K-12 school systems to prepare young people...
Commission on Education and Communication | IUCN
Commission on Education and Communication | IUCN (1948; Gland, Switzerland; 13 staff; iucn.org/commissions/commission-education-and-communication) The Commission on Education and Communication is a commission of the International Union for Conservation of Nature....
Conference Board of Canada
Conference Board of Canada (1954; Ottawa, Canada; 200 staff; conferenceboard.ca) Is a think tank that "builds leadership capacity for a better Canada by creating and sharing insights on economic trends,...
COVID-19 Back to School
COVID-19 Back to School (Irwin Redlener et al., National Center for Disaster Preparedness, Columbia Univ, August 2020, 5p) Is it safe for my child to be in school? “As opposed to...
Daly, Herman Edward
Herman E. Daly (b.1938) is an ecological economist and Emeritus Professor at the University of Maryland School of Public Affairs. Previous positions include Professor of Economics at Louisiana State University,...