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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...
Climate Action Peer Exchange (CAPE)
Climate Action Peer Exchange (CAPE; April 2019, World Bank, Washington; cape4financeministry.org) A "forum for peer learning, knowledge sharing, and mutual advisory support. It brings together ministers and senior technical specialists...
Climate Finance, Environmental Risk Analysis, Finance, Green Finance, Macroeconomics, Public Financial Management, Risk Assessment, Risk Management
Food Systems Summit Dialogues
A UN Initiative that enables "a standardized approach for the convening, curation and facilitation of purposeful and organized events that encourage a broad and diverse range of stakeholders come together and...
Glion Colloquium
Glion Colloquium (1998; Glion, Switzerland;glion.org) A bi-annual forum where university researchers, business and government leaders consider together the role that research universities should play in addressing planetary challenges and opportunities. The...
Future of Higher Education, Sustainable Universities, Universities and Sustainable Development, University Sustainability Programs
Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture/GACSA
This "inclusive, voluntary and action-oriented multi-stakeholder platform" is a division of the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the UN. It develops technical, policy, and investment conditions for sustainable agricultural development...
Agriculture, Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Food Security, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects
Global Counterterrorism Forum
It's "an informal, a-political, multilateral counterterrorism (CT) platform", which works to strengthen the "international architecture for addressing 21st century terrorism" by supporting and catalyzing the "implementation of the United Nations...
Global Fashion Agenda
It aims to"mobilize the international fashion industry to transform the way we produce and consume fashion". Its flagship event is the Copenhagen Fashion Summit, which "offers a meeting platform for...
Global Forum on Agricultural Research
A "multi-stakeholder program" that aims to make "agri-food research and innovation systems more effective, responsive and equitable, towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals." The partners "advocate for and catalyze collective...
Global Governance Forum
2020; Geneva; 26 staff; globalgovernanceforum.org An international political platform seeking "to catalyze substantive, wide-ranging and inclusive conversations on systemic changes to its current global governance architecture. " Issues areas: Climate...
IISS Shangri-La Dialogue
IISS Shangri-La Dialogue (2002; Singapore; iiss.org) An "inter-governmental security forum held annually by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)" convening defence and military heads from 28 Asia Pacific states...
International Atomic Energy Agency
It was created "in response to the deep fears and expectations generated by the discoveries and diverse uses of nuclear technology." It was set up as the world’s “Atoms for...
International Forum on Sustainable Future in Asia: Converting Aspirations to Actions
International Forum on Sustainable Future in Asia: Converting Aspirations to Actions (Jan 2016; Patkumthani, Thailand; nies.go.jp) The forum intended to "bring together researchers from universities and governmental institutions, experts from...
International Futures Forum
International Futures Forum (2001; Edinburgh; 15 staff; internationalfuturesforum.com) Is a forum that “addresses complex, messy, seemingly intractable issues – local, global and all levels in between – fostering practical hope and...
InterParliamentary Union
The InterParliamentary Union is a permanent forum for political multilateral negotiations and the focal point for world-wide parliamentary dialogue. Today, it "comprises of 179 national Member Parliaments and 13 regional...
North American Bird Conservation Initiative
It's a "coalition of state and federal government agencies, private organizations, and bird initiatives in the United States", which works to "ensure the long-term health of North America’s native bird...
P4G Partnerships
The"network of leaders from government, business and civil society" is working to "accelerate green growth in many of the 150 developing countries across the world. " It was initially funded...
Sustainable Energy and Environment Forum
Is an “academic and scientific forum of Asia-Pacific” working on “global warming and climate change in relation to energy security issues.” It “calls for strong and committed cooperations and participation...
Temasek Ecosperity Week
A platform for engagement and advocacy that aims to work with "global leaders from the private and public sectors, academia and civil society to exchange views, share best practices and...
The Graduate Institute’s Environmental Committee
A forum for environmental discussions working "for a greener campus together with the administration and the city of Geneva." It organizes debates, panel talks, excursions, film screenings and other events...
The Paris Peace Forum
The Paris Peace Forum (2018; Paris; 36 staff; parispeaceforum.org) An international platform for global governance solutions-focused "on improving the organization of our world in order to address its most pressing...