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  • African Women's Development and Communication Network
    The African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) was set up in 1988 to share information, experiences, ideas and strategies among African women's non-governmental organisations (NGOs) through communications, networking, training and advoc ...
  • Asociación Española de Fundaciones
    Among the goals of the Spanish Association of Foundations are the promotion of the communication among spanish non lucrative entities, representing a permanent channel of negotiation with the Government for the solving of any matter which may be raised reg ...
  • Association for Progressive Communications
    The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) is an international network of civil society organisations dedicated to empowering and supporting groups and individuals working for peace, human rights, development and protection of the environment, th ...
  • Better World Campaign
    Since 1999, BWC has worked to strengthen the relationship between the United States and the United Nations through outreach, communications, and advocacy. We encourage U.S. leadership to enhance the UN’s ability to carry out its invaluable international wo ...
  • Institute for Global Communications
    Beginning in 1987, the Institute for Global Communications (IGC) played a formative role in bringing advanced communications technologies to grassroots organizations worldwide working for peace, human rights, environmental sustainability, women's rights, c ...
  • Inter Press Service
    Inter Press Service, the world's leading provider of information on global issues, is backed by a network of journalists in more than 100 countries, with satellite communication links to 1,200 outlets. IPS focuses its news coverage on the events and globa ...
  • Intermón - Oxfam
    Oxfam International is an international group of independent non-governmental organizations dedicated to fighting poverty and related injustice around the world. The Oxfams work together internationally to achieve greater impact by their collective efforts ...
  • International Crisis Group
    The International Crisis Group is an independent, non-profit, multinational organisation, with over 100 staff members on five continents, working through field-based analysis and high-level advocacy to prevent and resolve deadly conflict.
  • International Institute for Environment and Development
    IIED is an independent, non-profit organization promoting sustainable patterns of world development through collaborative research, policy studies, networking and knowledge dissemination. We work to address global issues, for example; mining, the paper ind ...
  • International Women's Tribune Centre
    The International Women's Tribune Centre (IWTC) is an international non-governmental organization established in l976 following the United Nations International Women's Year World Conference in Mexico City. With a commitment to empowering people and buildi ...
  • North-South Institute
    For more than 20 years, the North-South Institute (NSI) has built a reputation for sound research and analysis of Canadian foreign policy, offered an independent voice on the urgent importance of world development issues, and brought those issues before th ...
  • Pambazuka News
    Pambazuka news is a tool for progressive social change in Africa. It offers a comprehensive weekly round-up of news on human rights, conflict, health, environment, social welfare, development, the internet, literature and arts in Africa. Pambazuka News is ...
  • Ramonet, Ignacio
    Ignacio Ramonet was born in Tanger, the editor-in-chief of Le Monde diplomatique. He is also at the origin of ATTAC.
  • Raporteurs sans Frontiers
    Reporters Without Borders is an association officially recognised as serving the public interest. More than a third of the world's people live in countries where there is no press freedom. Reporters Without Borders works constantly to restore their right t ...
  • Third World Institute
    The Third World Institute performs information, communication and education activities on an international level, concerning development and environment-related activities. It is a civil society organization, working for civil society, which encourages cit ...
  • UBUNTU World Forum of Civil Society Networks
    UBUNTU's main objective is to unite and federate efforts, to build bridges of dialogue and communication amongst national and international institutions which are focused on promoting peace, endogenous development, dignity and human rights. NGO's, together ...
  • Vázquez Montalbán, Manuel
    Manuel Vázquez Montalbán is a world famous Spanish writer, thanks mainly to his series of Pepe Carvalho detective novels.
  • Worldwatch Institute
    Founded by Lester Brown in 1974, the Worldwatch Institute offers a unique blend of interdisciplinary research, global focus, and accessible writing that has made it a leading source of information on the interactions among key environmental, social, and ec ...

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  • World Social Forum 2005
    In 2005 the world edition of WSF came back to Porto Alegre. It was formed a Brazilian Organizing Committee comprised by 23 organizations, subdivided into eight open WGs (Work Groups). The new methodology approved by the International Council in April 2004 ...

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  • Other axis of evil, The
    We need to be aware that neo-liberal globalisation is attacking the social order on three fronts. The economic front is the most important since it affects all humanity. It is presided over by the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the World T ...
  • Siglo XXI: un mundo mejor o 'un mundo feliz'?
    Article about the main challenges that we are facing since the year 2000. Future deals with topics such as: poverty, water, development, mundialisation, education, technology, ethics and so on.

Campaigns

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  • Campaign to Eliminate Conflict Diamonds
    The Campaign to Eliminate Conflict Diamonds is a coalition of human rights, religious, humanitarian, peace, and development groups committed to ending the trade in "conflict diamonds" and supporting human rights in diamond-producing countries in Africa.
  • Debtchannel.org Campaigns
    DebtChannel.org is a portal with global content for a global audience. It brings together stories and information from around the world in the most comprehensive collection of material on debt on the entire web. It is a single way-in to the issue, cutting ...

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