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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An independent, non-profit research organization working to provide "a unique forum for collaborative research between researchers in the North and South." It strives to provide policy-relevant research at the international...
It works to promote "earth system science through conferences, workshops, seminars, lectures, and publications." The group also serves as a "liaison between scientists, decision-makers, and the public to promote a...
Is a “worldwide network of professionals representing the broad field of housing and planning and striving to co-create liveable cities for all.” The federation “connects urban professionals, shares tools and knowledge, and...
An organization whose full members are "43 National Associations around the globe, representing thousands of professionals working in the area of environmental health and environmental protection." It works to "disseminate...
Its mission "is to lead change organically" and works toward "the broad adoption of truly sustainable agriculture, value chains and consumption in line with the principles of organic agriculture." Hence,...
A global fertilizer association with "more than 400 members in some 70 countries and a mission to promote efficient and responsible production, distribution and use of plant nutrients." Among its...
A global development institution and member of the World Bank Group. It is "focused exclusively on the private sector in developing countries." It acts as a "provider and mobilizer of...
The International Food Policy Research Institute provides "research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries" in order to improve the understanding of national...
Operating on a local level, it allows students to connect with peers and organizations involved in forestry and policy initiatives. IFSA aims to enrich its members' education through international events,...
It is composed of "leading activists, economists, scholars, and researchers" who came together out of a "shared concern that the world’s corporate and political leadership was rapidly restructuring global politics...
The forum intended to "bring together researchers from universities and governmental institutions, experts from governments and industries, and graduate and post-graduate students with interests in discourses on sustainable development in...
It is committed to supporting citizens' right to participate in free and fair elections. Its vision is to create a better future through democracy, and its mission is to build...
It finances agricultural development projects primarily for food production in developing countries, with the goal of eradicating rural poverty and hunger. They focus on the people in rural areas who...
Is a forum that “addresses complex, messy, seemingly intractable issues – local, global and all levels in between – fostering practical hope and wise initiative.” It “supports people making a...
It supports the geothermal sector and delivers the future of clean energy. It works to push geothermal as a game changer for attaining Sustainable Development Goal #7 of delivering cheap,...
A team of marketers, designers, engineers, and educators in several countries who believe that a green future for China is a prosperous future and want to build value through sustainable...
It "aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing demand-led policy advice based on frontier research." With offices in 14 countries, IGC "directs a global network of world-leading...
The International Human Security Institute "is a peacebuilding organization that promotes knowledge sharing and knowledge transfer of crucial know-how related to human security through programming." Its core mission is to...
As "UNESCO’s international scientific cooperative program in water research, water resource management, water education, and capacity- building" it's tailored to "the needs of UNESCO’s 195 Member States and is implemented...
A non-profit membership association which mission "is to advance sustainable hydropower by building and sharing knowledge on its role in renewable energy systems, responsible freshwater management and climate change solutions."...
The International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy is a forum with a wide international membership gathering progressive brands of political economy. It was founded "with the aim of promoting political...
It seeks to become “the world leader in systems analysis to find solutions to global problems for the benefit of humankind.” It conducts policy-oriented research into issues that are too...
It provides a database that can be searched for terrorist attacks by organizations from both inside and outside the Middle East. According to Foreign Affairs, the database presents a conservative...
The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance "is an intergovernmental organization with a mission to support sustainable democracy worldwide." It aims to advance "the building, strengthening and safeguarding of...
It was founded to "dramatically increase the use of energy efficiency as an important clean energy approach in developing countries." They have regional offices all over the world, and as...