National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR)
It carries out academic research relevant to business and policymakers nationally and internationally. The institute focuses on the fundamental questions affecting society today. It connects global economic and social forces...
National Institute for Transportation and Communities
A research partnership centered at the Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC) of Portland State University (See Transportation Research and Education Center). Includes the University of Oregon, Oregon Institute of Technology, University of...
National Immigration Law Center
A non-profit that acts as an advocate for low-income immigrants to the United States. It is supported by the Ford and the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Foundations, among others....
National Ecological Observatory Network
A major ecology project “with 81 field sites providing data to understand how our aquatic and territorial ecosystems are changing.” It strives to “contribute to a better understanding and more...
National Democratic Institute
A non-governmental organization working along with partners around the world to "strengthen and safeguard democratic institutions, processes, norms and values in order to secure a better quality of life for...
National Center for Disaster Preparedness
Children and Disasters, Disaster Recovery, Disaster Resilience, Information Portals, Natural Hazards, Nuclear Response Planning, Public Health, Resilience, Risk and Resilience
An academic research center associated with Jeffrey Sachs’ Earth Institute at Columbia University. Works to understand and improve the US capacity to prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters....
National Bureau of Economic Research
It conducts and disseminates nonpartisan economic research. More than 1700 affiliated scholars at North American colleges and universities form a network that the organization relies on to research various issues....
Nairobi Peace Initiative-Africa
The "Pan African peace resource organization" is "committed to the promotion of peaceful transformation of conflict and reconciliation in Africa." They work to "initiate and facilitate conflict transformation processes towards...
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
It is dedicated to the exchange and instruction of international educators, with an aim to provide a framework for learning and scholarship that encourages respect and understanding among people of...
Munich Climate Insurance Initiative
A research institute and advocacy group that focuses on climate change and insurance. It advocates in governments and policy processes like UNFCCC and ISDR´s Hyogo Framework “for new ways of...
MUN Impact
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Leadership, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Development Goals
It aims to provide a platform for members of the public to engage with the United Nations. Its various activities, including conferences, workshops, and social events, aim to inspire and...
Movement Generation
An organization that "inspires and engages in transformative action towards the liberation and restoration of land, labor, and culture." It is "rooted in vibrant social movements led by low-income communities...
MOSAIC
A registered charity that serves "immigrants, refugees, migrants and mainstream communities in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley as well as throughout the province of BC and overseas via online...
Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing
A corporate research institute focused "to help mobilize capital to sustainable enterprises, via global markets and the investors who drive them" among its clients and with academic institutions. Publications: Impact...
Moody’s ESG
It is focused on providing comprehensive solutions and services to the global market for climate and environmental issues. It helps organizations to improve their environmental and climate performance by developing...
Moms Clean Air Force
It aims to "protect children from air pollution and climate change" as they envision a "safe, stable, and equitable future where all children breathe clean air." The group has a...
MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative
A university initiative focused "to provide the best education, apply academic rigor to real-world problems, and empower leaders to act, professionally and personally, so that humans and nature can thrive...
Mines Action Canada
They work to eliminate the serious humanitarian, environmental and development consequences of indiscriminate weapons"; alleviating the "impact that these weapons have on the rights, dignity and well-being of civilian populations." ...
Mindanao Peacebuilding Institute
A training institute providing the necessary resources for peace builders such as "capacity building, conducting research and building solidarity within the Asia-Pacific Region." Programs: Education and Training Networking Publications: News...
Millennium Campus Network
A global training ground for social impact leaders set to provide a platform for students to address the World's most significant social challenges. Through programs such as conferences, campaigns, and...