Organizations Search
The Security and Sustainability GuideWe have an extensive list of organizations concerned with Security and/or Sustainability. The SSG team is working to supply all the entries in this list with at least a brief abstract of their activities and goals.Â
Our organization descriptions are based on information provided on the website. We often quote organization slogans, mission, and/or vision statements, but in many instances condense these statements or select the most relevant themes. If we have misstated or overlooked major programs, activities, or publications, we apologize and hope that organizations will offer corrections. Â
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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...
It is dedicated to promoting the rights of women and children, with a particular focus on environmental protection, sustainable development, and poverty reduction. WEP has been instrumental in various projects...
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...
It provides "practical and moral support to female survivors of war" helping them to "rebuild their lives after war's devastation through a year-long, tiered program that begins with direct financial...
It has "drawn into its fold several vibrant regional networks that strive to translate the normative imperatives of the UN global compact such as the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), CEDAW...
It's aim is to "catalyze unprecedented resources for the advancement of women and girls." It seeks to "build a global collective of committed, purposeful women making unprecedented gifts of $1...
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...
It works towards ensuring that women are able "to claim their rights as decision-makers, advocates and leaders, especially on issues related to environment and sustainable development.” It's mission is to...
It is dedicated "to providing strategies, research, and resources that support the critical agency and influence of women’s foundations and gender justice funders in the movement for equality, justice, and...
Its striving to "end and prevent war, ensure that women are represented at all levels in the peace-building process, defend the human rights of women, and promote social, economic and...
It is a focal point for UN-DESA, ECOSOC and the General Assembly for all UN Sustainable Development policies, facilitating women's civil society input into the United Nations' policy space. The...
It aims to advance sustainability by providing "professional women who are engaged in creating a financially, environmentally, and socially sustainable future." This gives the women the opportunity to "professionally support...
It is dedicated to ocean research, exploration, and education, operating six research departments and more than 40 centres and labs. WHOI is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher...
It "advances scientific discovery and solutions to address the world’s climate challenges", striving to help "individuals, communities, and nations understand the realities of climate change, recognize the impact it is...
It "explores solutions that affirm universal human rights and serve the interests of all humanity". The Academy serves as "a forum for reflective scientists, artists, and scholars dedicated to addressing...
It aims to create an " equitable world where all people have viable livelihoods supported by healthy and productive landscapes" by harnessing "the multiple benefits trees provide for agriculture, livelihoods,...
It aims to "bring about advancement in the field of cogeneration and renewable energy sources" to lessen "the negative impact of use of the conventional energy on the climate". Originally...
A global organization with over 14 offices worldwide dedicated to protecting animals from needless suffering. Work Areas: Animals in the wild Animals in farming Animals in communities Global animal protection...
It works to unite NGOs worldwide in the cause of advancing peace and global well-being. It helps "to provide the mechanism and support needed for NGOs to connect, partner up...
It is a "unique global partnership", with "five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries". It does so by "providing loans to...
A global grassroots movement composed of a network of volunteers, activists and organizations "educating and mobilizing to end war and establish a just and sustainable peace." Publications: Podcast Videos Books...
It advocates for using sustainable bioenergy, including biomass, biofuels, and biogas; aiming to promote it's use globally. The organization has diverse membership base, including bioenergy institutions, companies, and individuals. It...
It explores the role of business in relation to critical moral, environmental, and social issues of our time" with the aim to "provide the public with information and resources about...
It seeks to demonstrate “environmental protection coupled with economic growth". It also comprises a Regional Network of 60 national and regional partner organizations called Business Councils for Sustainable Development (BCSDs),...
A not-for-profit non-governmental organization devoted to providing meals in the wake of natural disasters. Works "providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises" and building "resilient food systems...