Women Organizing for Change in Agriculture & Natural Resource Management/WOCAN
Agriculture, Certifying Organizations, Natural Resource Management, Natural Resources, Women’s Groups
It was established with the "objective to address three major gaps that emerge from the knowledge and experiences of sustainable and rural development processes." The gaps are within the "policies...
Women for Water Partnership
It is active in the areas of water, sanitation, sustainable development and women’s participation." It works to raise the "profile of women in the water and development sector, both in...
Women Engage for a Common Future
It believes that a sustainable future and environment needs holistic solutions reflecting the lives of people on the ground. That is why it works on transformative gender equality and women’s...
Women and Gender Constituency
Environmental Protection, Gender Equality, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects, Women’s Groups
It works to "ensure women’s rights and gender justice within the climate change convention framework" by providing a "number of ways for civil society and non-governmental organizations which work for...
Winrock International
Winrock International focuses on U.S. and international development, providing solutions to some of the world’s most complex social, agricultural and environmental challenges. Their mission is to "empower the disadvantaged, increase...
Wilson Center
It looks into issues like environmental security and peacebuilding, sustainable development and climate resilience, as well as population and environmental dynamic. Hence, it acts as a "non-partisan policy forum for...
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
It advances ideas and supports institutions to promote a better world with "long-standing programs that focus on education, environment, global development and population, performing arts, and effective philanthropy, as well...
Wildlife Justice Commission
It aims "to disrupt and help dismantle transnational organised criminal networks trading in wildlife, timber and fish". It believes that we "must act differently, faster and more decisively before it...
Wildlife Conservation Society
It's mission is "to save wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, conservation action, education, and inspiring people to value nature". It aims to "conserve the world's largest wild places...
Wildlands Network
It is "devoted to the continental-scale conservation of core habitat and migration corridors for wildlife", with an aim to reconnect, restore and rewild North America so that life—in all its...
WildEarth Guardians
It "protects and restores the wildlife, wild places, wild rivers, and health of the American West", working to tackle "some of the West’s most difficult and pressing conservation challenges over...
Wild Welfare
It works globally "to improve welfare for wild animals living in captivity." It is the "first captive wild animal charity that is solely focused on improving welfare standards by uniting...
Wilburforce Foundation
It "supports land, water and wildlife conservation efforts in Western North America", building "strong relationships with our grantee partners and encourages collaborative work with scientists, decision-makers, and other allies." Programs:...
What Next Forum
It explores "new issues and alternative views on climate, environment and development" with it's meetings helping to create "opportunities for systems thinking and exploration of unconventional ideas" . The Forum...
What If Technologies
A global leader in computer-based simulation models for long-term strategic planning and scenario analysis. They provide services for designing and implementing simulation models and have a complete environment for developing...
Whale & Dolphin Conservation Soc.
Its vision is to create a "world where every whale and dolphin is safe and free". To this end, they work to end their captivity, stop whaling, create healthy seas...
Wetlands International
It's dedicated to the conservation and restoration of wetlands. It's deeply concerned about the "loss and deterioration of wetlands such as lakes, marshes and rivers" and envision a world "where...
West Virginia Water Research Institute
It's developing solutions to environmental and economic development issues and disseminated the results to the public, legislators, and government officials. It aims to bring together the best available expertise to...
West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research (CORAF/WECARD)
It's working to enhance prosperity, food, and nutrition security in West and Central Africa through sustainable increases in agricultural production and productivity, promoting competitiveness and markets. This objective is achieved...
Well Grounded
It envisions a world in which "all people are able to seek and secure justice and sustainability in the management of natural resources". To this end, it works with African...