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11th Hour Project
Works at the nexus of energy, food & agriculture, and human rights. Programs: Energy: The Project invests in organizations pursuing restrictions on fossil fuels and advancement of cleaner alternatives concurrently,...
Alliance to End Slavery & Trafficking
A U.S. based alliance of 12 member organizations, "that advocates for solutions to prevent and end all forms of human trafficking and modern slavery around the world." Publications A small...
Amnesty International
A "global movement of more than 7 million people who take injustice personally." They are active in 150+ countries Publications: News A library of research papers, campaigns, etc. HIGHLIGHT: Their...
Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom
Named after a Russian opposition leader murdered in Moscow in 2015. Founded by his eldest daughter Zhanna Nemtsova. Goals: Education and the protection of freedom of information Training and professional...
Carter Center
Founded by former US President Jimmy Carter and his wife, they aim to “Wage Peace, Fight Disease, Build Hope.” It works in tight partnership with Emory University, with a fundamental...
Center for Human Rights and Global Justice
A "hub of human rights study at New York University School of Law" bringing together and expanding "the rich array of teaching, research, clinical, internship, and publishing activities undertaken within...
Center for International Policy
Center for International Policy(1975; Washington; 7 staff; internationalpolicy.org) An independent nonprofit center focused on "research, public education and advocacy on U.S. foreign policy”. It strives to promote human rights and...
Defense Alternatives, Human Rights, International Cooperation, International Relations, Peace, Security, Security and Sustainability
Center for Reproductive Rights
It is an international advocacy organization that "uses the power of law to advance reproductive rights as fundamental human rights around the world." Moreover, it has also "influenced the law...
Center for Sustainability Studies
A research center associated with Fundação Getulio Vargas’s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP). It seeks to inspire and incite organizations and people to create new models of...
Environment, Environmental Education, Human Rights, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, University Sustainability Programs
Centre for Justice Governance and Environmental Action
An environmental and human rights advocacy organization, working to secure the rights of the "economically-marginalized communities around extractive industries and toxic sites." It has "incorporated policy change and environmental governance...
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Chicago Council on Global Affairs (1922; Chicago; 80+ staff and fellows; thechicagocouncil.org ) This independent, nonpartisan membership organization provides insight – and influences the public discourse – on critical global...
Corporate Responsibility Coalition
Is a "coalition working to ensure corporations are held accountable for human rights and environmental abuses" towards "an economy in which corporations' drive for profit is balanced by the interests...
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Business, Corporate Accountability, Environmental Policy, Human Rights
Council on Foreign Relations
Council on Foreign Relations (1921, New York; ~225 staff; 4,900+ Members; cfr.org) CFR is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its...
Defense, Economics Rethinking, Energy and Environment, Global Security, Health, Human Rights, International Relations, Security
David and Anita Keller Foundation
The David and Anita Keller Foundation is a charitable organization promoting philanthropy on the leverage of resources, time, and knowledge to the active support for "human rights organizations that challenge...
Defenders of Human Rights Center
An NGO that has been active in defending the rights of women, political prisoners and minorities in Iran. It develops and publishes yearly and quarterly reports about the human rights...
Disability Rights International
Disability Rights International is a nonprofit organization “dedicated to promoting the human rights and full participation in society of people with disabilities worldwide.” It “documents human rights abuses, publishes reports...
Environmental Justice Foundation
Is a non-governmental organisation "that promotes the non-violent resolution of human rights abuses and related environmental issues in the Global South." It strives to be "a catalyst working to achieve...
Equality Now
A non-governmental organization dedicated to "advocate for the protection and promotion of the human rights of women and girls." It strove to put significant international pressure on governments to enforce...
ETC Group
It works to "address the socioeconomic and ecological issues surrounding new technologies that could have an impact on the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people". They investigate "ecological erosion (including...
Ethical Trading Initiative
The initiative strives to be a "driving force in ethical trade "by influencing businesses to "act responsibly and promote decent work." It encourages respect for workers by working to "tackle...