- | 11.11.11- Coalition of the Flemish North-South Movement
11.11.11 combines the efforts of 90 organizations and 375 committees of volunteers who work together to achieve one common goal:a fairer world without poverty.
11.11.11 was born on 11th November 1966 in which thousands of volunteers came out on the streets ...
- | 2008 Japan G8 Summit NGO Forum
“2008 Japan G8 Summit NGO Forum” was formed in 31 January 2007, as a civil platform organized by Japanese NGOs’ broad coalition for 2008 G8 Summit in Toyako, Hokkaido.
As of 31 July 2007, 101 NGOs are affiliated with the forum. These NGOs are working on th ...
- | ActionAid International
ActionAid is an international anti-poverty agency whose aim is to fight poverty worldwide. Formed in 1972, for over 30 years they have been growing and expanding to where they are today - helping over 13 million of the world's poorest and most disadvantage ...
- | AFRODAD
AFRODAD is a civil society organisation born of a desire to secure lasting solutions to Africa's mounting debt problem which has impacted negatively on the continent's development process.
AFRODAD aspires for an equitable and sustainable development proce ...
- | Alternative Information and Development Centre
AIDC aims to contribute to the development of national, regional and international challenges to the currently dominant global economic system through research, information production and dissemination, popular education, campaigning and coalition building ...
- | Amin, Samir
Samir Amin is an Egyptian political author who was born in Cairo in 1931. He is one of the most important neo-marxist intellectual. He developed his political, economical and statistics studies in Paris. In 1957 he presented his thesis, supervised by Franç ...
- | ATTAC
The International ATTAC Movement was created at an international meeting in Paris, on December 11-12, 1998.
The December 1998 meeting permitted the definition of three major objectives:
1. Launching of the international ATTAC movement - “ international mov ...
- | Austrian EU-Platform of Non-Governmental Development Organisations
The Austrian EU-platform of non-governmental development is a democratic and pluralistic association of organisations active in development cooperation, humanitarian aid as well as development education and awareness raising.
The Austrian Platform represen ...
- | Bank Information Center
BIC is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization that advocates for the protection of rights, participation, transparency, and public accountability in the governance and operations of the World Bank, regional development banks, and IMF.The ...
- | Bretton Woods Project
The Bretton Woods Project works as a networker, information-provider, media informant and watchdog to scrutinise and influence the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). Through briefings, reports and the bimonthly digest Bretton Woods Update, i ...
- | Campagna per la Riforma della Banca Mondiale
The CRBM works for a democratization and a deep environmental and social reform of the IFI's.
- | Center for Economic and Policy Research
The CEPR was established in 1999 to promote democratic debate on the most important economic and social issues that affect people's lives. In order for citizens to effectively exercise their voices in a democracy, they should be informed about the problems ...
- | Center of Concern
Since 1971, the Center of Concern has offered moral vision and provided effective leadership in the struggle to end hunger, poverty, environmental decline, and injustice in the United States and around the world.
For over thirty years, the Center of Concer ...
- | Christian Aid
CA works where the need is greatest in nearly 50 countries, regardless of ethnicity, nationality or religion, to meet suffering and stop poverty – whether through providing emergency relief or long-term development.
- | Commitee for the Abolition of Third World Debt
The Committee for the Cancellation of the Third World Debt is an international network of individuals and local committees from across Europe and Latin America, Africa and Asia. It was founded in Belgium on 15th March 1990.
The network acts in close liaiso ...
- | Coordination SUD
Founded in 1994, Coordination SUD - Solidarité Urgence Développement - brings together six groups of NGOs (CLONG-Volontariat, CNAJEP, Coordination d’Agen, CRID, FORIM, Groupe initiatives) and more than 130 NGOs French international solidarity.
These NGOs a ...
- | Development Assistance Research Associates
DARA is an independent, international, non-profit organisation, which works to improve the quality and impact of development and humanitarian interventions. We do this through research, evaluations, promoting learning and knowledge sharing.
- | Dupas, Gilberto
Gilberto Dupas is the president of the Instituto de Estudios Económicos e Internacionales.
- | Economic Policy Institute/Global Policy Network
EPI is a think tank that seeks to broaden the public debate about the strategies to achieve a prosperous, fair and sustainable economy. It stresses real world analysis and a concern for the living standards for working people, and make its findings accessi ...
- | EURODAD
EURODAD is a network of 48 development non-governmental organisations from 15 European countries working for national economic and international financing policies that achieve poverty eradication and the empowerment of the poor.
By coordinating their know ...
- | European Solidarity Towards Equal Participation of People
Eurostep is a network of autonomous European non-governmental development organisations working towards peace, justice and equality in a world free of poverty. Its membership, rooted in their own societies, works together to influence Europe's role in the ...
- | Focus on the Global South
Focus on the Global South is a program of development policy research, analysis and action. Focus engages in research, analysis, advocacy and grassroots capacity building on critical issues. It was founded in 1995 and is currently attached to the Chulalong ...
- | Forum for a New World Governance
Today, it is commonplace to say there is a crisis in world governance. As citizens all over the world are fully aware, tensions, conflicts, and wars are persisting, and national, regional, and international institutions are powerless, even when limiting th ...
- | Foster, John
John Foster works in The North-South Institute in the examination of the relations of NGOs and other civil society organizations with multilateral bodies, such as the United Nations, the World Bank, the World Trade Organization.
- | Friends of the Earth International
Friends of the Earth International is a federation of autonomous environmental organizations from all over the world. Their members, in 70 countries, campaign on the most urgent environmental and social issues of our day, while simultaneously catalyzing a ...
- | George, Susan
Susan George, the author of a dozen of books, was born in the United States, lives in/near Paris and acquired French citizenship in 1994. She is Associate Director of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam, a decentralised fellowship of scholars living t ...
- | Giró, Antoni
Antoni Giro is the Rector of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
- | Global Transparency Initiative
The GTI is a network of civil society organisations promoting openness in the International Financial Institutions (IFIs), such as the World Bank, the IMF, the European Investment Bank and Regional Development Banks. The GTI believes the people have a righ ...
- | Global Witness
Global Witness exposes the corrupt exploitation of natural resources and the international trade systems, to drive campaigns that end impunity, resource-linked conflict, and human rights and environmental abuses. Natural resources could be the key to endin ...
- | Government Accountability Project
The GAP mission is to protect the public interest by promoting government and corporate accountability through advancing occupational free speech and ethical conduct, defending whistleblowers, and empowering citizen activists. Founded in 1977, GAP is a non ...
- | Grajew, Oded
Oded Grajew is the Initiator and Secretariat Memeber of the World Social Forum. He is the founder and President of the Ethos Institute for Business and Social Responsability.
- | Grameen Bank
GB provides credit to the poorest of the poor in rural Bangladesh, without any collateral. At GB, credit is a cost effective weapon to fight poverty and it serves as a catalyst in the over all development of socio-economic conditions of the poor who have b ...
- | Halifax Initiative
Halifax Initiative is a coalition of development, environment, labour, human rights and faith groups deeply concerned about the international financial system and its institutions. The Halifax Initiative was formed in the context of an international moveme ...
- | Health Global Access Project
HGAP is an organization of U.S.-based AIDS and human rights activists, people living with HIV/AIDS, public health experts, fair trade advocates and concerned individuals who campaign against policies of neglect and avarice that deny treatment to millions a ...
- | Houtart, François
Professor Emeritus of the Catholic University of Lovaina, director of the Tricontinental Centre, executive secretary of the World Forum for Alternatives, member of the internatiuonal Council of the World Social Forum and president of the International Leag ...
- | InterAction
InterAction is the largest alliance of U.S.-based international development and humanitarian nongovernmental organizations. With more than 160 members operating in every developing country, we work to overcome poverty, exclusion and suffering by advancing ...
- | International Debt Observatory
The International Debt Observatory is born under the impulse of the Committee for the abolition of the Third World Debt (CADTM) and of the Left-wing Economists (EDI, Argentina) on January 28th, 2005 at the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
The In ...
- | International Food Policy Research Institute
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks sustainable solutions for ending hunger and poverty. IFPRI is one of 15 centers supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), an alliance of 64 governments ...
- | International Forum on Globalization
The International Forum on Globalization (IFG) is an alliance of sixty leading activists, scholars, economists, researchers and writers formed to stimulate new thinking, joint activity, and public education in response to economic globalization.
IFG was fo ...
- | International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development
INFID is an open and pluralistic network of NGOs from Indonesia and various memeber countries of the Consultative Group for Indonesia as well as of international organizations and individuals with an interest in and commitment to Indonesia. INFID endeavors ...
- | Jubilee South
Jubilee South is a network of jubilee and debt campaigns, social movements, people's organizations, communities, NGOs and political formations. The Jubilee South network aims to and is in the process of emerging and developing as an international South mov ...
- | LATINDAD
LATINDAD is a civil society organisation born of a desire to secure lasting solutions to latin american countries mounting debt problem which has impacted negatively on their development process.
- | Leading Group on Innovative Financing for Development
The Leading Group’s initial mission was defined at the Paris Conference in 2006:
- Contribute to the emergence and circulation of projects for innovative development financing mechanisms;
- Promote the idea of solidarity levies among our partners and inter ...
- | New Economics Foundation
The New Economics Foundation is the radical think tank. It is unique in bringing together the ideas, people, resources and influence to challenge business-as-usual. We create practical and enterprising solutions to the social, environmental and economic ch ...
- | New Rules for Global Finance Coalition
New Rules for Global Finance is a coalition of development, human rights, labour, environmental, and religious organizations and scholars dedicated to the reform of the global financial architecture in order to stabilize the world economy, reduce poverty a ...
- | NGO Forum on ADB
NGO Forum on ADB (FORUM) is an Asian-led network of non-government and Community-based organizations that support each other to amplify their positions on Asian Development Bank's policies, programs, and projects affecting life forms, resources, constitue ...
- | Nieto Montesinos, Jorge
Jorge Nieto is a governance expert, he was representing Peru in the UNESCO, and now he is president of the Center Internacional for the Democratic Culture. He participates in the World-wide Forum of the Civil Society, where it shares folder with the Spanis ...
- | Norwegian Church Aid
Norwegian Church Aid is a non-governmental and ecumenical organisation that works to ensure the individual's basic rights. Anchored in the Christian faith, NCA supports the poorest of the poor, regardless of gender, political conviction, religious affiliat ...
- | Oikos
Stichting Oikos is an ecumenical non-governmental organisation. Their main focus is on stimulating processes of change in the Netherlands, and their main target group is Dutch society. Oikos aim to achieve this by making changes in the Western world, which ...
- | One World Trust
The One World Trust is an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. The Trust was founded in 1951 by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for World Government.
The One World Trust promotes education and re ...
- | Reality of aid network
The Reality of Aid project is the only major north/south international non-governmental initiative focusing exclusively on analysis and lobbying for poverty eradication policies and practices in the international aid regime.
- | Rethinking finance. Alternative voices for a new financial architecture
Rethinking finance puts forward alternative ideas and analyses, provides information about and comments on latest events, and gives an overview of civil society and other peoples' activities. Rethinking finance is a website of several international civil s ...
- | Rifkin, Jeremy
Jeremy Rifkin is graduated in Economics and International Relations. He is president of the Foundation on Economic Trends.
- | Sassen, Saskia
Saskia Sassen is an American sociologist and economist relevant for her analyses of globalization and international global migration. She currently is professor of sociology at the University of Chicago and at the London School of Economics.
- | SEATINI
SEATINI is an African initiative to strengthen Africa's capacity to take a more effective part in the emerging global trading system and to better manage the process of Globalization. It become an institute through the resolution of the Board of Trustees a ...
- | Social Watch
Social Watch is an international network informed by national citizens' groups aiming at following up the fulfillment of the internationally agreed commitments on poverty eradication and equality.
- | South Centre
The South Centre came formally into being as an intergovernmental body of developing countries on 31 July 1995, when the Intergovernmental Agreement to establish the Centre came into force.
Currently, 46 countries are members of the South Centre. The Centr ...
- | Stamp Out Poverty
Stamp Out Poverty is a network of development agencies, charities, faith groups and trade unions campaigning for innovative sources of finance to generate additional revenue over and above what will currently be produced through traditional aid, to bridge ...
- | Stiglitz, Joseph
Recognized around the world as a leading economic educator, he has written textbooks that have been translated into more than a dozen languages. He founded one of the leading economics journals, The Journal of Economic Perspectives. His book Globalization ...
- | Tax Justice Netherlands
Tax Justice NL is a network of Dutch civil society organisations. The purpose of Tax Justice NL is to promote a just and fair tax system that is supportive to international development. The network hopes to influence Dutch politics, so that Dutch tax polic ...
- | Tax Justice Networks
The Tax Justice Network (TJN) is a non-aligned coalition of researchers and activists with a shared concern about the harmful impacts of tax evasion, tax avoidance, tax competition and tax havens.
- | 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 ...
- | Third World Network
The Third World Network is an independent non-profit international network of organizations and individuals involved in issues relating to development, the Third World and North- South issues.
Its objectives are to conduct research on economic, social and ...
- | Transparency International
Transparency International is the only international non-governmental organisation devoted to combating corruption, brings civil society, business, and governments together in a powerful global coalition.
TI, through its International Secretariat and more ...
- | 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 ...
- | Wolfensohn, James
James D. Wolfensohn, the World Bank Group's ninth president since 1946, established his career as an international investment banker with a parallel involvement in development issues and the global environment. On September 27, 1999, Mr. Wolfensohn was una ...
- | Working Group on Institutional Reform in Global Financial Governance
The core aim of the working group is to improve the accountability and legitimacy of global financial governance institutions (including the IMF, the World Bank, the G-20, the BIS, and other fora), and to broaden the inclusion of viewpoints represented in ...
- | World Confederation of Labour
The World Confederation of Labour (WCL) is an international trade union confederation uniting 144 autonomous and democratic trade unions from 116 countries (October 2001) all over the world. Its head office is located in Brussels, Belgium, and it has over ...
- | World Development Movement
Founded in 1970, WDM is a democratic movement of individual supporters, campaigners and local groups. Much of their work is in partnership with other organisations in the UK and around the world. The World Development Movement tackles the underlying causes ...
- | World Economy, Ecology & Development
WEED is an independent non-governmental organisation and it was founded in 1990. Their purpose is more awareness of the causes of global poverty and environmental problems.
WEED involved in national and international networks, and organizations and initiat ...
- | World Social Forum
The World Social Forum is an open meeting place where groups and movements of civil society opposed to neo-liberalism and a world dominated by capital or by any form of imperialism, but engaged in building a planetary society centred on the human person, c ...
- | Xercavins Valls, Josep
Josep Xercavins is a permanent lecturer at the UPC, PhD in Science and former coordinator of the Ad-hoc Secretariat of UBUNTU World Forum of Civil Society Networks.
He was the first academic director of the Master’s degree in Sustainability at the UPC, and ...
- | Yunus, Muhammad
Dr. Muhammad Yunus is a Bangladeshi banker and economist. He is famous for his successful application of the concept of microcredit, the extension of small loans to entrepreneurs too poor to qualify for traditional bank loans. Yunus is also the founder of ...
