The Centre for Human Rights and Climate Change Research is a non-governmental not-for-profit organization located in Nigeria and established on the 15th of December, 2010. The Centre was founded to advance and promote understanding of human rights, climate change, sustainable development, drug policy, international affairs and shape related policies through education, research, policy advocacy and… Read More
Empowerment of marginalised communities for assertion of their rights and to promote relevant sustainable alternatives at the grassroots level.
The Danish Family Planning Association works on a mission to fight for sexual and reproductive rights; strengthen each person’s chances of making free and informed choices about sexuality, sexual health, contraception and abortion and advocate for everybody’s right to information and health services to sexuality, pregnancy and childbirth.
NGO CSW/NY amin to facilitate the interaction between NGOs and the UN on gender equality and women’s empowerment; support the UN consensus documents and human rights
Italian Climate Network was founded in 2011 with the objective of enforcing the fight against climate change in Italy through consolidated science subjects dissemination and the promotion of climate change issue awareness in society. Through the years the civil society organisation expanded its action, monitoring climate policies (national, European and international levels) and advocating for… Read More
The RUWES Initiative was derived from a need to save lives, the earth and improve rural economy. It targets the under-served rural women who are usually off grid, energy-poor and have the highest incidence of health related issues from harmful energy practices. RUWES makes access to energy easier in a cost effective way for rural… Read More
ADFM is a feminist, independent Moroccan NGO, focused on the promotion of equality between men and women; the defense and promotion of legal, political, economic, social, cultural and civic rights of women with a vision to achieving gender equality; and contributing to strengthen democracy, sustainable development climate justice and access to modernity.
AIWEFA is an NGO founded in 1929 under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi to inculcate a scientific temper in women’s education. In 1932, AIWEFA established the Lady Irwin College, New Delhi. Today AIWEFA campaigns and mobilizes nationally and internationally through its field projects, seminars, workshops, conferences, publications and networking to bring about a sustainable approach… Read More
AJVC is a national grassroot organization with main focus on gender; young people; women. AJVC represents the voices of hundreds and thousands of people in Cameroon and in the sub region to ensure that more young people (particularly young women) participate in policy dialogue and decision making processes. We need more representation of women’s and… Read More
GUK works with and for poor, extreme poor, vulnerable, excluded and all other disadvantaged groups of people especially women, children, ethnic groups and persons with disability to bring a sustainable positive change in their lives.
SWAGEN works to create strong grassroots community groups capable of actively participating in, meaningfully contributing to and efficiently tapping the benefits of mainstream national and international development, for equitable and gender sensitive social, economic and environmentally sustainable development that guarantees dignified lives for all.
AJED-Congo grew out of young people’s contributions and engagements with a range of issues including social development, health, poverty and unemployment, education, promotion of human rights, climate change and environmental pollution and the rights of women, indigenous peoples and vulnerable groups in the Republic of Congo. AJED-Congo became observers to the UNFCCC negotiations in 2013,… Read More
WOTR works to empower communities in India through integrated watershed development on a sustainable basis. WOTR trains villagers to regenerate their watersheds by trapping and making full use of their scarce rainfall which not only vastly increases agricultural yield but enriches economies with greater opportunities and standards of living. WOTR is also an active member… Read More
AIWC is dedicated to the empowerment of women and children in India, working to help women ensure their rights and freedom from violence, and supporting women’s empowerment and preparation for leadership roles. AIWC became observers to the UNFCCC process at the Warsaw COP negotiations in 2013, immediately joining the Women and Gender Constituency.
WEP is a Nigerian NGO working to address gender injustices on issues relating to the environment and economic and social rights of women and young people. WEP’s work includes raising awareness of the gendered impacts of climate change; advocating for natural resource management, land rights, social infrastructure, the management of environmental conflicts; and empowering women… Read More
The Centre for 21st Century Issues works to build capacity for sustainable development and poverty reduction by engaging with youth groups, promoting environmental, social and economic justice and peace building, and deepening democratic culture and good governance, including women’s human rights, equity and social justice. The Centre has organized gender and climate change workshops in… Read More