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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...
Cultural Survival is a non-profit organization that “advocates for Indigenous Peoples' rights and supports Indigenous communities’ self-determination, cultures and political resilience.” It “employs a participatory, rights-based approach to its relationships”...
It 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 situation in...
It is “dedicated to promoting the human rights and full participation in society of people with disabilities worldwide.” It “documents human rights abuses, publishes reports on human rights enforcement, and...
A regional United Nations commission promoting economic cooperation. The ESCAP secretariat supports inclusive, resilient, and sustainable development in the region by generating action-oriented knowledge, providing technical assistance, and capacity-building services...
*New Additions*, Development, Economics, Economy, Labor, Policy, Public Policy, Public Sector/ Government, Societal Divisions, Sustainable Development
A regional United Nations commission promoting economic cooperation. Its objective is to promote economic and social development in Western Asia through regional and subregional cooperation and integration. ESCWA offers a...
*New Additions*, Development, Economic Growth, Economics, Economy, Labor, Policy, Public Policy, Public Sector/ Government, Social/Cultural Dimension, Societal Divisions, Sustainable Development
A nonprofit and nonpartisan think tank established to inform and empower individuals to seek solutions that ensure broadly shared prosperity and opportunity. Focuses on the needs of low- and middle-income...
*New Additions*, Data, Economic Growth, Economics, Economy, Labor, Policy, Public Policy, Public Sector/ Government, Societal Divisions
ENERGIA (1996; The Hague, The Netherlands; 25 staff; energia.org) ENERGIA "was founded in 1996 by a group of women involved in gender and energy work in developing countries." It "creates...
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...
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...
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It aids Africa’s development by enhancing human and institutional capacity. As the African Union’s Specialized Agency for Capacity Development, it has coordinated programs worth $800 million across 48 countries. Despite… -
An international development organization based in Bangladesh, is a hub for coordinating and managing various initiatives. BRAC partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty to create… -
A South African NGO using lessons from South Africa’s shift from apartheid to democracy to foster inclusive and democratic African societies. It contributes to post-conflict stability and good governance by…