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 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...
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...
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...
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...
Interaction Institute for Social Change
The Interaction Institute for Social Change "provides consulting services to organizations, communities, networks, and others that build their capacity for more effective, equitable and inclusive social change." It offers "workshops...
InterAcademy Partnership
Agriculture, Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Energy, Environment, Public Health, Scientific Policy Advising
A global network of over "140 national, regional and global member academies" working together to "support the vital role of science in seeking evidence-based solutions to the world’s most challenging...
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...
Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science
The IR3S aims to build "a sustainable society through linking global, social and human systems." It works to maintain and develop "research centers of transdisciplinary sustainability science" and "build an...
Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADe)
It aims to conduct research and policy analysis, train individuals, and serve as a hub for a network among various stakeholders. It focuses on multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder research to develop...
Institute of Water Policy
Aims to help "improve water policy and governance in Asia through research, training, thought leadership and consulting." Produces "policy-relevant research that helps shape the discourse on water policy in Asia"...
Institute of Development Studies
A research institute that "delivers world-class research, learning and teaching that transforms the knowledge, action and leadership needed for more equitable and sustainable development globally." It works with governments, philanthropic...
Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO)
A corporation with special status under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry "to undertake basic and comprehensive researches on economic, political and social issues affecting developing...
Institute for Sustainable Resources
Green Leaders, Resource Efficiency and Protection, Resources, Sustainability, University Sustainability Programs
It supports cross-disciplinary approaches to the sustainable use of natural resources at the School of Environment Energy & Resources. It "offers a range of programmes for students looking to develop...
Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations/IDDRI
The Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations "is an independent policy research institute and a multi-stakeholder dialogue platform that identifies the conditions and proposes tools to put sustainable development...
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
The Institute for Local Self-Reliance "is a nonprofit organization and advocacy group that provides technical assistance to communities about local solutions for sustainable community development in areas such as banking,...
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Is a global health research center that provides "rigorous and comparable measurement of the world's most important health problems and evaluates the strategies used to address them." This information is...
Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development
Environmental Law, Governance and Sustainability, Pollution, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Society
A non-profit committed to strengthening environmental law and addressing short-lived climate pollutants. Seeks “to promote just and sustainable societies and to protect the environment by advancing the understanding, development, and...
Institute for Global Food Security
It's "conducting cutting edge research into various topics ranging from soil & plant health through to food security." Hence, it aims to be "a key partner in national and global...