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Abolition 2000
A global network of >2000 organizations in > 90 countries working for a treaty to eliminate nuclear weapons within a time-bound framework. The Global Council (governance) and the Coordinating Committee...
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, International Cooperation, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace, Renewable Energy
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...
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...
Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
An environmental research institute that is "a leading environmental studies and research program in the Middle East. It houses accredited academic programs, research centers, and international cooperation initiatives focusing on...
Arctic Council
Arctic Council (1996, Tromso, Norway; 15 staff; arctic-council.org) A high-level intergovernmental forum to provide a means for "promoting cooperation, coordination and interaction among the Arctic States, with the involvement of...
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Arctic, Arctic Change and Security, Arctic Futures, Arctic Preservation
AVAAZ
A global campaigning network whos name translates to "voice in several European, Middle Eastern and Asian languages". Their mission is to "organize citizens of all nations to close the gap...
Barents Euro-Arctic Cooperation
A "forum for intergovernmental cooperation on issues concerning the Barents region." Member states are Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden and the European Commission. Projects: Barents Euro-Arctic Council Barents Regional...
Berlin Information Centre for Security (BITS)
Providing independent expertise on military security issues, especially in the field of nuclear and conventional disarmament and arms control, non-proliferation, and NATO-Russian relations. Their “goal is to promote cooperative security...
Disarmament, Landmines, Landmines Ban, Nuclear Non-proliferation, Small Arms, Transatlantic Security
Bertelsmann Foundation
An independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit think tank dedicated "to promoting and strengthening the transatlantic relationship." Consequently, it strives "to educate and engage its audience on the most pressing economic, political,...
Better World Campaign
Works "to foster a strong, effective relationship between the United States and the United Nations to promote core American interests and build a more secure, prosperous, and healthy world. BWC...
Bilderberg Meeting
An annual three-day forum for informal discussions of economic, political, and media elites on global issues. It is financed privately and little information passes to the public regarding the content...
Book Review: The Art of Leading Collectively
Conflicts, misunderstandings, failures, and hidden agendas are part of the journey, she warns, and sustainability is not one single issue, but a complex of issues. But “collective leadership for sustainability...
Boulder Institute of Microfinance
An educational institution that "has trained over 6,500 professionals bringing together representatives from microfinance institutions (MFI), support organizations and government agencies around new content that is evidence based." It "is...
Development Finance, Education, Finance, Finance and Development, Impact Investment, Investment, Microfinance
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
A network of policy research centers in Russia, China, Europe, the Middle East, India, and the United States seeking to advance peace through analysis and development of policy ideas and...
Center on International Cooperation, New York University
A non-profit research center dedicated "to enhancing international responses to the countries and issues most important to conflict prevention and recovery." Consequently, it engages directly and thoroughly with "multilateral institutions...
Conflict Prevention/Mitigation/Resolution, International Cooperation, International Security, Policy Research
Climate Coalitions – A QuickLook at Global Alliances
Climate change is the major long-term global issue for the next decades. The August 2021 IPCC report from Working Group 1, on “The Physical Science Basis”, warns that human influence...
Climate Justice Alliance
Climate Justice Alliance is a non-governmental over 70 rural and urban community-based organizations striving to “create a new center of gravity in the climate movement by uniting frontline communities and...
Climate Technology Centre & Network
The Climate Technology Centre & Network is "the operational arm of the UNFCCC Technology Mechanism, hosted by the UN Environment Programme and the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)." The Centre...
Climate Change, Energy, International Cooperation, Technology and Development, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations
A "global partnership between public, private, philanthropic, and civil society organisations" working "to accelerate the development of vaccines against emerging infectious diseases and enable equitable access to these vaccines for...
Commission for Environmental Cooperation
An element of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which included a commitment that liberalization of trade and economic growth in North America would be accompanied by effective cooperation...