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Description: The ALMA-RO Association was founded in August 2001, as the initiative of a group of experts in public administration, sustainable development, and conflict resolution. Its activities are geared toward the promotion of sustainable development and increased involvement in the elaboration, implementation, and monitoring of public policy.
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Subject: Indigenous peoples, Climate change, Sustainable development , Environmental conditions
Group: Russia, East Europe, and Eurasia
Creator: ALMA-RO Association
Publisher: ALMA-RO Association
Coverage: Romania
Tag: Environmental policy , Energy, Climate change mitigation, Eastern Europe and Eurasia, European Union
Description: The Ghana Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) is headquartered in the capital city Accra, but also has coordinators for Ghana’s northern, middle and southern zones in order to serve a nationwide constituency. CONIWAS is an umbrella organization of NGOs and CSOs in water and sanitation and a key player in the water and sanitation sector that acts to influence policies, promote access to portable water as well as sustainable programs in water supply, sanitation and hygiene in vulnerable, underserved communities.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: Ghana Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS)
Publisher: Ghana Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS)
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: Environmental policy , Africa, Water supply, Ghana
Description: The mission of Green Alternative is to protect the environment, biological and cultural heritage of Georgia through promoting economically sound and socially acceptable alternatives, establishing the principles of environmental and social justice, and upholding public access to information and decision-making processes.
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Subject: Biodiversity, Sustainable energy, Sustainable development
Group: Russia, East Europe, and Eurasia
Creator: Green Alternative
Publisher: Green Alternative
Language: English
Coverage: Georgia
Tag: Wildlife conservation, Waste management, Environmental policy , Eastern Europe and Eurasia, Energy, Environmental advocacy, Transport, Climate change mitigation
Description: The Association for Forests, Development and Conservation (AFDC) was established in 1993 to achieve sustainable conservation of natural resources, raise awareness and build capacities to contribute to the national efforts for better environmental management. Fundamental to AFDC_x0092_s mission is the pursuit of community-based conservation for the sustainable livelihoods of people. This comes from the idea that conservation will fail if local communities do not benefit from it. AFDC's objectives include: developing local communities while maintaining conservation and the sustainable management of forests and natural resources; capacity building and public awareness in fields and issues related to the environment and sustainable development; conducting and disseminating studies and research related to different environmental and sustainable development issues; lobbying for changes in environmental and sustainable development policies; encouraging youth involvement and participation in development practices including working towards the establishment of youth centers and hostels.
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Subject: Environmental education, Sustainable development
Group: Middle East & North Africa
Creator: Association for Forests, Development and Conservation
Publisher: Association for Forests, Development and Conservation
Coverage: Lebanon
Tag: Disaster relief, Wildlife conservation, Africa, Environmental policy , Ecotourism, Research & technology, Woodlands, Environmental education, Lebanon
Description: The Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) is a not-for-profit regional non-governmental organization, grouping experts together with the civil society, business community and media, to promote prudent environmental policies and programmes across the Arab region. While it maintains its character as a non- governmental organization, AFED admits, in the capacity of observers, national, regional and international bodies working in the fields of environment and sustainable development. AFED aims to encourage Arab societies to protect the environment and use natural resources in a sensible manner resulting in sustainable development.
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Subject: Social advocacy, Education, Sustainable development
Group: Middle East & North Africa
Creator: Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED)
Publisher: Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED)
Coverage: Arab World
Tag: Networking and coordinating, Africa, Environmental policy , Corporate accountability, Environmental media, environmental sustainability
Description: Both ENDS is based in Utrecht, Netherlands and works on sustainable solutions for environmental and poverty-related issues. They work on the exchange of knowledge between local organizations in developing countries to improve the environment and work to move these alternative ideas on to the agendas of decision-makers from more developed countries.
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Subject: Sustainable development , Environmental policy
Group: Global
Creator: Both ENDS
Publisher: Both ENDS
Coverage: The Netherlands
Tag: Environmental policy , European Union, Agriculture, Water supply, Sustainable Development Goals, Netherlands
Description: CEEPA aims to enhance the capacity of African researchers to conduct environmental economics and policy inquiry of relevance to African problems. It also aims to increase awareness among environmental and economic managers and policy makers of the role environmental economics plays in sustainable development.
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Subject: Environmental economics, Sustainable development , Environmental policy
Group: Africa
Creator: Center for Environmental economics and Policy in Africa (CEEPA)
Publisher: Center for Environmental economics and Policy in Africa (CEEPA)
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: Environmental economics, Environmental policy , Africa, Sustainable development
Description: The All-Ukrainian Ecological League (VEL) is an NGO, founded on December 12, 1997. Its purposes are are: to improve the environmental situation in Ukraine through the formation of a new environmental philosophy and environmental rights; to create a foundation for sustainable development in Ukraine; to build a civil society in Ukraine, based on universal values and principles of environmental ethics; to protect - Building of civil society in Ukraine, based on universal values and principles of environmental ethics. The main objectives of VEL are: to expand public participation in national environmental policy and submit proposals for the improvement of environmental legislation; to influence national and local plans, budgets, and development programs that are crucial for environmental stabilization and improvement; to provide protection and restoration of the environment, biodiversity, and health of the citizens of Ukraine; to promote the integration of the environmental component in all sectors of public life and the economy; to organize public control over the implementation of environmental legislation; to carry out measures aimed at curbing the activities that threaten environmental security, biodiversity and health of the citizens of Ukrainee; to promote environmental awareness through the promotion of knowledge of the environment, improvement of environmental education and culture; to facilitate the development and introduction of energy-saving technologies in all sectors of economic activity.
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Subject: Environmental protection, Sustainable development , Public policy, Environmental education
Group: Russia, East Europe, and Eurasia
Creator: All-Ukrainian Environmental League (VEL)
Publisher: All-Ukrainian Environmental League (VEL)
Language: Ukrainian
Coverage: Ukraine
Tag: Networking and coordinating, Environmental policy , Eastern Europe and Eurasia
Description: Ecoportal's mission is to inform, educate, and raise awareness about environmental and social issues, and to serve as a discussion space for organizations and individuals interested or involved in these areas. Started in 2000, the site provides courses on socio-economic issues, a weekly ezine called "Environment and Society", campaigns to safeguard the environment, a glossary of environmental terms, and a review of environmental legislation. All materials are in Spanish.
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Subject: Colombia, Environmental protection, Sustainable development , Social justice
Group: Latin America & the Caribbean
Publisher: Ecoportal
Language: Spanish
Coverage: Latin America
Tag: Environmental activism, Environmental policy , Latin America & Caribbean, Environmental education, Environmental media, Colombia
Description: Since 1991, the Estonian Fund for Nature has worked to preserve Estonia's natural diversity and promote the sustainable use of its natural resources through environmental education, nature conservation, and sustainable development. (See also the related site http://www.rohelinevarav.ee/.)
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Subject: Sustainable development , Environmental protection, Environmental education
Group: Europe
Creator: Estonian Fund for Nature
Publisher: Estonian Fund for Nature
Language: Estonian, English, Russian
Coverage: Estonia
Tag: Wildlife conservation, Environmental policy , Environmental education, Eastern Europe and Eurasia, European Union
Description: The Ethiopia Rainwater Harvesting Association (ERHA) was founded on December 17, 1999 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by citizens in order to mitigate the threat of water scarcity by harvesting rainwater. This organization’s vision is to see rainwater utilized as an alternative, sustainable source of water to improve the livelihoods of both rural and urban communities. The ERHA is a member of the Greater Horn of Africa Rainwater Partnership (GHARP) and five additional rainwater networks.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development , Environmental protection
Group: Africa
Creator: Ethiopia Rainwater Harvesting Association (ERHA)
Publisher: Ethiopia Rainwater Harvesting Association (ERHA)
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: Rainwater harvesting, Environmental policy , Africa, Water supply, Environmental education, Ethiopia
Description: FoE Japan was formed in 1980 as a member organization of the Friends of the Earth International based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The group focuses on climate change, clean energy, forest preservation, biodiversity, sustainable urban development and other related environmental and environmental justice issues.
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Subject: Renewable energy sources, Environmental protection, Climate change mitigation, Environmental justice, Sustainable development
Group: East Asia
Creator: FoE Japan
Publisher: FoE Japan
Coverage: Japan
Tag: Wildlife conservation, Environmental economics, Environmental policy , Desert, Energy, Water supply, Japan, Renewable energy, Climate change mitigation, East Asia
Description: Green Anhui is a local environment protection organization founded in 2009 in Anhui. Its missions are: focusing on environmental issues, promoting recyclable economy and sustainable development, engaging in public governance of related issues and pursuing balanced society and environment balanced development. Its projects have reached Hefei, Bengbu, and Wuhu.
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Subject: Sustainable development , Environmental issues
Group: East Asia
Creator: Green Anhui
Language: Chinese
Tag: Environmental policy , Youth & students, Water supply, Environmental education, Climate change mitigation, China, East Asia
Description: Japan for Sustainability (JFS), established in 2002, is a non-profit organization providing information on developments and activities in Japan that lead toward sustainability: "The mission of Japan for Sustainability is to make this world a more sustainable place for current and future generations, by delivering to the world useful ideas and information on the latest developments and activities in Japan that promote sustainability, and providing a communication platform and information to help people envision a sustainable future and to seek ideas that can fill the gaps between our current society and the sustainable future society we would like to live in."
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Subject: Sustainable development , Renewable Energy, Carbon Reduction, Nuclear fuel alternatives
Group: East Asia
Creator: Japan for Sustainability
Publisher: Japan for Sustainability
Language: English
Coverage: Japan
Tag: Environmental policy , Food supply, Research & technology, Water supply, Environmental media, Japan, Climate change mitigation, East Asia
Description: MA’AN Development Center is an independent Palestinian development and training institution established in January,1989, registered by law as a non-profit organization. The main office is located in Ramallah and the four branch offices are located in Gaza, Khan Younis, Tulkarem and Jenin. MA’AN's work is informed by the necessity of creating independent, self-reliant initiatives that lead to the development of human resources for sustainable development, which incorporate values of self-sufficiency and self-empowerment. Its mission is the following: to improve the food security situation of the poorest and most marginalized sectors of the Palestinian society at the family & community level; to develop and enhance the capacities of the Palestinian NGOs, CBOs and grassroots organizations to be able to fulfill their missions and goals so as to contribute to building a Palestinian civil and democratic society based on political pluralism and respect of human rights; to enhance community development and decrease poverty in rural and the most disadvantaged areas; to protect and develop the Palestinian environment; to raise awareness and advocate for and with the Palestinian community on their national rights at the local, national, and international level.
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Subject: Environmental protection, Environmental education, Sustainable development , Social advocacy
Group: Middle East & North Africa
Creator: MA'AN Development Center
Publisher: MA'AN Development Center
Language: Arabic
Tag: Networking and coordinating, Environmental policy , Youth & students, Environmental justice, Agriculture, Food supply, Environmental advocacy, Women's issues, Environmental education, Rural communities, Palestine, Africa, Africa
Description: The Mvula Trust is South Africa’s largest water and sanitation non-governmental organization. It was established in 1993, six months before the fall of apartheid and first democratic elections in South Africa, with the goal to initiate and fund community-driven and sustained water and sanitation services in underserved rural and peri-urban areas. The Mvula Trust has ten focus areas, including rural water supply, sanitation, water quality, and rainwater harvesting. This organization seeks to alleviate poverty through influencing sustainable water provision policy development, encourage community-based resource management, and advocating for cost effective and sustainable water management.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development , Environmental protection
Group: Africa
Creator: The Mvula Trust
Publisher: The Mvula Trust
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: Environmental policy , Africa, Water supply, Rural communities
Description: Formed in 2004, The Citizens’ Association for Natural Energy (PARE) promotes the use of sustainable and renewable energy sources such as solar, biomass, wind and small-scale water generators and advocates for citizen and community ownership of energy farms. Shizen Enerugi Shimin Kyodo Hatsuden (The Natural Energy Development Citizens’ Collective), a spin-off group, oversees the operation of community-owned power plants.
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Subject: Renewable energy sources, Sustainable development , Energy policy
Group: East Asia
Creator: Citizens' Association of Natural Energy (PARE)
Publisher: Citizens' Association of Natural Energy (PARE)
Language: Japanese
Coverage: Japan
Tag: Environmental policy , Energy, Japan, Renewable energy, East Asia
Description: The Uganda Rainwater Association (URWA) is a national non-governmental organization (NGO) that works closely with the Ugandan government under the ministry of Water and Environment. URWA as a member of both the Southern and Eastern Africa Rainwater Network (SEARNET) and the Great Horn of Africa Rainwater Partnership (GHARP), URWA connects to other national associations to promote rainwater harvesting to reduce poverty and improve livelihoods in targeted regions. Organizational projects include developing, documenting, and promoting Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) technologies.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: Uganda Rainwater Association (URWA)
Publisher: Uganda Rainwater Association (URWA)
Language: English
Coverage: Uganda
Tag: Rainwater harvesting, Environmental policy , Research & technology, Africa, Water supply, Uganda
Description: The Uganda Water and Sanitation NGO Network (UWASNET) is a national umbrella organization of NGOs and CSOs focused on Water, Environment, Sanitation and Hygiene sectors. This network’s target goals include alleviating poverty by increasing universal access to safe drinking water, conducting research and development in appropriate WASH technologies and implementing service delivery in improved sanitation.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: Uganda Water and Sanitation NGO Network (UWASNET)
Publisher: Uganda Water and Sanitation NGO Network (UWASNET)
Language: English
Coverage: Uganda
Tag: Networking and coordinating, Environmental policy , Research & technology, Africa, Water supply, Uganda
Description: The Ghana Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) is headquartered in the capital city Accra, but also has coordinators for Ghana’s northern, middle and southern zones in order to serve a nationwide constituency. CONIWAS is an umbrella organization of NGOs and CSOs in water and sanitation and a key player in the water and sanitation sector that acts to influence policies, promote access to portable water as well as sustainable programs in water supply, sanitation and hygiene in vulnerable, underserved communities.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: Ghana Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS)
Publisher: Ghana Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS)
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: Environmental policy , Africa, Water supply, Ghana
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