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Arab NGO Network for Development The Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND) was established in June 1996, with the membership of 45 network and non-governmental organization from 12 Arab countries. The initiative for establishing ANND came from a group of Lebanese and Tunisian civil society organizations that met in 1993, during one of the preparatory meetings for the International Social Development Summit that took place in Copenhagen, in 1995. ANND is an advocacy group; since its establishment, it has worked extensively on strengthening and shaping the role of civil society organizations in the Arab countries.
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Action, Research & Education Network Aotearoa Arena is an Aotearoa/New Zealand network of individuals and organizations committed to resist corporate "globalization" in all its forms. Arena stands for an alternative development model based on self-determination, social justice, genuine people-centered development and environmental sustainability.
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Aid/Watch AID/WATCH is an independent membership-based watchdog on aid, trade and debt, working with communities in the Global south.
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Asia Monitor Resource Center Asia Monitor Resource Center (AMRC) is an independent non-government organization (NGO) which focuses on Asian labour concerns. Founded in 1976, AMRC has been leading the way in promoting workers’ rights and democratic labour movements in Asia and the Pacific for over 25 years now. The Centre supports a democratic and independent labour movement promoting the principles of labour rights, gender consciousness, and active workers’ participation. AMRC provides information, consultation, publications, documentation, and internships, and conducts research, training, advocacy, campaigns, labour networking, and related services to trade unions, pro-labour groups, related NGOs, academics, researchers, and professionals on labour issues.
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Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development APWLD is an independent, non-government, non-profit organization. It is committed to enabling women to use law as an instrument of social change for equality, justice and development. It has a consultative status at the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC).
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Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants APMM is a cause-oriented regional centre committed to support the migrants' movement through advocacy, organizing and building linkages for the advancement of migrants' rights. The name APMM was realized in March 2002 and originally came from the Asia Pacific Mission for Migrant Filipinos or APMMF which was estalished in 1984. APMM is working with different nationalities of migrants in the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions.
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Bisan Center for Research and Development Bisan's mission is to expand local institutional and human resources capacity within the Palestinian Society, as a means of promoting sustainable development and democratic transition in Palestine. Five strategies have been adopted to carry out this development vision: Institutional, Organizational and Human Resources Development (ID, OD, HRD); Community Awareness and Mobilization; Advocacy on Public Policy Issues; Coordination and Networking; and Service Provision.
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Australian Fair Trade & Investment Network AFTINET is a national network of over 90 community organisations and many more individuals concerned about trade and investment policy.
AFTINET grew out of the successful campaign by community organisations against the Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI), which had attempted to restrict the ability of governments to regulate both investment and key areas of social policy.
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Center for Human Rights and Development We are a non-profit non-governmental public-benefit organization operating under the laws of Mongolia. The CHRD aims to contribute to the promotion and protection of human rights in Mongolia through research, information, advocacy, monitoring and education. The CHRD carries out cooperative activities with international and regional human rights organizations, NGOs and teaching institutions. The CHRD is structured into Board, staff members and volunteers.
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Centre for Community Economics and Development Consultants The Centre for Community Economics and Development Consultants Society (Cecoedecon) was founded by a small group of young, committed social workers to provide immediate relief to the victims of devastating floods in Jaipur district in 1982. From a very modest beginning as a relief agency, Cecoedecon has evolved into a civil society organization pursuing integrated participatory development and advocating human rights. The organization has an authentic and informed perspective of micro-macro dynamics. The criterion for undertaking interventions is that they should lead to community self-reliance and empowerment. Thus, its work centers on the unfulfilled needs and ignored rights of partner communities.
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Consultative Institute for Socio-Economic Development of Rural and Mountainous Areas Through consulting and co-operating in implementing sustainable development projects in various sectors, CISDOMA's activities are aiming at: (1) increasing income, improving the quality of life of poor and disadvantaged groups; and at (2) strengthening capacity of local organizations in planning of implementing programs on poverty reduction, especially in rural and mountainous, far and remote, ethnic minority areas of Vietnam.
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Consumers International Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Founded in 1960, Consumers International (CI) supports, links and represents consumer groups and consumer protection agencies all over the world. CI ROAP was established in 1974 as the first of Consumers International's regional offices. The office provides support and services to some 80 non-profit consumer organisations and government affiliates, in 22 countries and territories of the Asia Pacific region.
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Deccan Development Society The Deccan Development Society (DDS), is a two-decade old grassroots organisation working in about 75 villages with women's Sanghams (voluntary village level associations of the poor) in Medak District of Andhra Pradesh. The 5000 women members of the Society represent the poorest of the poor in their village communities. Most of them are dalits, the lowest group in the Indian social hierarchy.
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Documentation for Action Groups in Asia DAGA envisions a just world in which all peoples, especially the marginalized, participate in decision-making processes that affect their lives and livelihood. DAGA is also envisions a world where peace is not the absence of war or violence but rather a product of a community living with justice. One major initiative working towards this vision is the Center for JustPeace in Asia.
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Ecumenical Centre for Research, Education and Advocacy ECREA (formerly the Fiji Council of Churches - Research Group) is a Non Government Organisation (NGO) based in Suva, Fiji Islands. Founded in 1990 by the late Reverend Paula Niukula, with the aim to address the social, religious, economic and political issues that confront Fiji. ECREA is guided by the principles of: social justice & equity; integral human development; and servant leadership.
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Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research The Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research, Inc. (EILER) is a non-governmental development organization in the Philippines providing institutional support for labor research, education and workers organizing nationwide. From its early beginnings as a church labor center in 1975, EILER was formally established in 1981 as an ecumenical service institution for labor education. From the darkest years of the Marcos dictatorship through the years past a popular uprising in 1986, EILER has brought together labor groups, church people, professionals and institutions to serve the Filipino workers.
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Education and Research Association for Consumer ERA Consumer Malaysia is representative of various committees and networks based on its respective programs.
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Friends of Asia
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Green Movement of Sri Lanka The Green Movement of Sri Lanka (GMSL) is an organization concerned with Environmental Conservation and Awareness Creation. It is a consortium with 147 non-governmental organizations, community based organizations and other groups spread around the Island involved in natural resource management.
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IBON Foundation, Inc. IBON is a research-education-information development institution. It undertakes the study of socio-economic issues that confront Philippine society and the world today. It explores alternatives and promotes a new understanding of socio-economic issues that best serve the interests and aspirations of the Filipino people. IBON commits to bring this knowledge and information to the greatest number so that the people may effectively participate in building a self-reliant and progressive Philippines, a nation that is sovereign and democratic.
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