Overseas Development Institute
It's "working for a sustainable and peaceful world in which every person thrives." Through evidence and ideas, it aims to use "research and partnership to confront challenges, develop solutions and...
Overseas Cooperative Development Council
A global initiative of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), which provides grants and guidance. This allows them to pursue "cooperative-building and-strengthening activities target governance, leadership, gender empowerment, youth...
Overbrook Foundation
It supports organizations advancing human rights and conserving the natural environment and “social justice and environmental sustainability” by promoting “advocacy, accountability and reform of institutions and government. “Since its inception,...
Outbreak Observatory
An initiative of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, its goal is to improve the sharing of operational knowledge around disease preparedness and responses, and support local practitioners’ capacity...
Our Common Agenda Policy Brief 9 A New Agenda for Peace
Outlines a strategy for promoting global peace and preventing conflicts. It recommends recommitting to multilateralism, addressing inequalities, and harnessing diplomacy to manage geopolitical tensions. Set to be a significant contribution...
Othering & Belonging Institute
It's working to advance "research, policy, and work related to marginalized communities." Hence, by engaging in an innovative narrative that seeks to re-frame the public discourse around marginality and inclusion...
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe "is the world's largest regional security organization." It fosters a comprehensive view of security covering three “dimensions”: the politico-military; the economic-environmental; and...
Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
It aims to fulfill the Chemical Weapons Convention's mandate. That is to "end their development, production, stockpiling, transfer and use; to prevent their re-emergence; to ensure the elimination of existing...
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Agriculture, Cities, Environment Outlook|Overviews, Green Growth | Jobs | Economy, Household Behavior, Migration, Water
Founded with the aim of "stimulating economic progress and world trade", it promotes policies that improve the economic and social well-being of people to create better lives and a stronger,...
Organic Trade Association
The the membership-based business association for organic agriculture and products in North America." It's "member organic businesses work together through networking, advocacy, and other initiatives to encourage and protect organic...
openDemocracy
An independent global media organization that seeks to "educate citizens to challenge power and encourage democratic debate across the world" through the "reporting and analysis of social and political issues."...
Open Society Foundations
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Democratic Values, Foundations: Grant-Giving, Human Rights, Social Justice
An international grantmaking network dedicated to "financially support civil society groups around the world, with a stated aim of advancing justice, education, public health and independent media." It focuses on...
Open Government Partnership
It's working to secure commitments from governments to promote transparency, empower citizens, fight corruption, and harness new technologies for governance. It "brings together government and civil society champions of reform...
One Young World
A not-for-profit organization gathering in an international summit where "young leaders from around the world develop solutions to the globe’s most pressing issues." Programs: Promoting Leadership Building Peace Delivering the...
One Planet Network
The national and local governments, civil society, businesses, scientific and technical international organizations work together to set the agenda and raises consciousness on sustainable consumption and production and provides "tools,...
One Earth Future Foundation
It is striving “to create a more peaceful world through collaborative, data-driven initiatives.” It “partners up with innovative world leaders, global development agencies and communities” to “incubate programs designed to...
Omidyar Network
It is working "to reimagine critical systems and the ideas that govern them." It "focuses on building more inclusive and equitable societies in which individuals have the social, economic, and...
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
It aims to to lead and support the intelligence community's integration; delivering insights, driving capabilities, and investing in the future. This integration is "the key to ensuring national policymakers receive...
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
The part of the UN that is responsible for "bringing humanitarians together to effectively respond to emergencies." It aims to "mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership...
Oceans Institute
It is working across various areas "including oceanography, ecology, engineering, resource management, and governance to address key ocean challenges." It works with "local, state and federal governments, industry and business,...