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2020 State of Climate Services: Risk Information and Early Warning Systems
This report is an annual responsibility of the WMO under the Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Early warning systems (EWS) are a top...
Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Preparedness, Hurricanes, UN Sustainable Development Goals, Weather
Actuaries Climate Index
An index designed as a monitoring tool and an indicator of the “frequency of extreme weather and the extent of sea level change.” It is sponsored by actuary associations from...
AEGEE
The European interdisciplinary student organisations has a Network of 13000 AEGEEans, It empowers students and young people in Europe to take an active role in society and promotes co-operation, communication...
Africa Centre for Energy Policy
It contributes to development of alternative and innovative policy interventions through high quality research, analysis and advocacy in the energy and extractive sector in Africa. The focus of the organisation...
African Biodiversity Network (ABN)
The network is committed to unearthing and implementing African solutions to African problems and building solidarity on biodiversity and community rights issues on the continent. It accompanies Africans in voicing...
African Center for Economic Transformation
A think-tank advancing African solutions to African transformation challenges directly engaging with citizens and decision-makers. It offers "an authentic African perspective, augmented" by a "vast network of leading thinkers throughout...
African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS)
A think tank pursuing "policy oriented research towards strengthening the capacity of African countries and institutions to harness science and technology for sustainable development." Works to conduct research, policy analysis,...
African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes
A civil society organization that works "throughout Africa to bring creative African solutions to the challenges posed by conflict on the continent." Programs: Peacemaking Peacekeeping Peacebuilding Women Country Programmes Projects:...
African Development Bank
This multilateral financial institution is devoted to improve the livelihoods of the people in its 38 African beneficiary countries. Overall the bank has 80 members, many from outside of Africa....
Africa, Development, Development Finance, Finance, Multilateral Financial Institution, Sustainable Development
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)
It's focused on the "advancement of economic policy research and training", aiming to "strengthen local capacity for conducting independent, rigorous inquiry into the problems facing the management of economies in...
African Forest Forum
The Forum emerged from a project that was conducted by the African Forest Research Network at the African Academy of Sciences, with the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry,...
African Network of Young Leaders for Peace and Sustainable Development (ANYL4PSD)
The network of youth peace and sustainable development organizations from around Africa focuses on sources of inspiration and the potential of cultural, natural and human resources, including youth, to identify...
African Population and Health Research Center
A research institution and think tank generating "evidence to drive policy action to improve the health and wellbeing of African people." They aim to"strengthen research capacity and engage policy to...
African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS)
A transdisciplinary network of researchers, policy-makers, private sector and civil society actors. It promotes the generation, dissemination, use and mastery of science, technology and innovation (STI) for African development, environmental...
African Union
The successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU, 1963-1999). It was the outcome of a "consensus by African leaders that in order to realise Africa’s potential, there was a...
African Water Facility
Provides grants and expert technical assistance to implement innovative water projects and raise investment for water projects throughout Africa. Managed by the African Development Bank and has incepted 104 projects...
African Wildlife Foundation
Works to develop "innovative conservation strategies so wildlife, wild lands, and people can thrive...addressing not only direct threats to wildlife like poaching and habitat loss, but also working with communities...
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
An "alliance led by Africans with roots in farming communities across the continent." They try to supply African farmers with "uniquely African solutions designed to meet their specific environmental and...
Alliance for International Women’s Rights
A "U.S. non-profit organization with a mission of supporting women leaders and future women leaders in developing countries (with a current focus on Afghanistan)." Programs: Long-distance Empowerment Programs The English...
Alliance for Middle East Peace
A consortium of 85 organizations that envisions "a Middle East in which Israelis and Palestinians have built the trust necessary to live in peace and security, prospering in societies that...