International Campaign to Ban Landmines
It "works for a world free of antipersonnel landmines and cluster munitions and where landmine and cluster munition survivors can lead fulfilling lives" and it “was awarded the Nobel Peace...
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
It encourages people in all countries to inspire, persuade and pressure their governments to initiate and support negotiations for a treaty banning nuclear weapons. It does so by shifting the...
International Budget Partnership
A global coalition that includes budget analysts, community organizers, and advocates. Aims to improve public budget systems in a way that meets the needs of people. Works with individuals from...
International Bridges to Justice
A non-governmental organization which works towards increasing access to justice. It "is dedicated to protecting the basic legal rights of individuals in developing countries". In particular, it "works to guarantee...
International Bar Association Human Rights Institute
An international organization that works with the global legal community to promote and protect human rights and the independence of the legal profession worldwide. Committees and Divisions: Legal Practice Division...
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 Association of Universities
It "partners with UNESCO and other international, regional, and national bodies active in higher education with the aim of building a Worldwide Higher Education Community." Priorities areas: Leadership Internationalization Sustainable...
International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms
The association works for the elimination of nuclear arms, the strengthening of international law and the development of effective mechanisms for the peaceful settlement of international disputes.” It also strives...
International Arctic Science Committee
It's broad interest is in interdisciplinary research involving all countries engaged in Arctic research and in all areas of the Arctic. The Committee has working groups, which support science-led international...
International Anti-Corruption Academy
Initiated by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, INTERPOL, the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), the Republic of Austria, and other stakeholders. 70 UN-Member States and intergovernmental organizations are...
International Alert
An international peacebuilding organization working “with local people around the world to help them better understand conflict and build peace.” It focuses “on key issues which affect peace and security,...
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre "is the world's authoritative source of data and analysis on internal displacement." It offers a service to the international community by informing "policy and operational decisions that...
Interim People’s Pact for the Future
The UN75 People's Dialogue of 2020 built the Interim Pact for the Future: 2023 Civil Society Perspectives on the Summit of the Future, offering recommendations in seven areas. The report...
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Bees in Decline, Biodiversity, Biodiversity Assessment, Ecosystem Services | Natural Wealth Valuation, Land Degradation Assessment, Pollinators in Peril, Scientists’ Groups, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects
It's mission is to strengthen knowledge foundations for a better policy through science, for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, long-term human well-being and sustainable development. As such, it...
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Climate Change, Climate Change Assessment, Environmental Assessment, United Nations Agencies | Programs | Projects
It's "the leading international body" for scientific assessment of the current state of knowledge in climate change and its potential environmental and socio-economic impacts. It aims to provide governments at...
Intergovernmental Authority on Development
It is comprised eight member states located in the Horn of Africa, the Nile Valley, and the African Great Lakes region whose main goal is to support and complement its...
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
An association that encourages multinational corporations “to promote more sustainable and just practices” advocating for corporate social responsibility. Program areas: Corporate Governance Climate Change Responsible Finance Food Justice Health Human...
InterEnvironment Institute
The "independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy center" conducts "problem-solving research, provides advice and produces online and print publications." They are primarily focused on "the natural environment, both internationally and in...
InterAction Council
An independent non-profit organization whose objective is to mobilize the experience, energy and international contacts of a group of statesmen who have held the highest office in their own countries...
Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research
A research institute founded by 19 governments from the Americas seeking to understand the integrated impact of global change. It aims to "guide efforts of mitigation and adaptation to global...