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ORGANIZATIONS IN GLOBALIZATION

International Nongovernmental Organizations (INGOs)

A. General sites

• IGC Institute for Global Communications links to six progressive networks
• NGO Cafe Links, bibliography, practical information (by Hari Srinivas, Tokyo)
• UIA/data Union of International Associations online organizational information
• UMN/HR University of Minnesota Human Rights Library links and documents
• UN-DPI Directory of NGOs associated with UN Department of Public Information
• UN-ESA UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs NGO Connection
• UNESCO NGO's maintaining official relations with UNESCO
• UN-NGO UN partners in civil society by issue area

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B. Selected NGO sites by issue area

Development

• AWID Association for Women in Development
• ENDA Environmental Development Action in the Third World
• SID Society for International Development
• TWN Third World Network

Education, arts

• AIESEC AIESEC organization for student exchange
• AMI Association Montessori International
• IAU International Association of Universities
• ICOM International Council of Museums

Environment

• EarthAction EarthAction
• Earth Council Earth Council
• FOE Friends of the Earth
• GCI Green Cross International
• Greenpeace Greenpeace International
• RA Rainforest Alliance
• WWF Worldwide Fund for Nature (formerly World Wildlife Fund)

Industry, trade

• IATA International Air Transport Association
• ICC International Chamber of Commerce
• ICS International Chamber of Shipping
• IHRA International Hotel & Restaurant Association
• IMF links IMF links to economic, commodity, and development organizations

Justice, rights, welfare

• AHR Asian Human Rights Commission
• AI Amnesty International
• ASI Anti-Slavery International
• CARE Co-operative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere
• DCI Defence for Children International
• DPI Disabled Peoples' International
• GAWH Global Alliance for Women's Health
• HRW Human Rights Watch
• ICRC International Committee of the Red Cross
• IPPF International Planned Parenthood Federation
• MSF Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders)

Labor, professional

• IBA International Bar Association
• ICFTU International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
• IFBPW International Federation of Business and Professional Women
• WCL World Confederation of Labour
• WCT World Council of Teachers
• WFEO World Federation of Engineering Organisations
• WFTU World Federation of Trade Unions

Peace, conflict resolution, arms control

• A2000 Abolition 2000: A Global Network to Eliminate Nuclear War
• GAPW Global Action to Prevent War
• GPF Global Policy Forum
• ICBL International Campaign to Ban Landmines
• IPPNW International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
• Pugwash Pugwash Conferences on arms control

Politics

• CDI Christian Democrat International
• LI Liberal International
• SI Socialist International

Religion

• FGBMFI Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International
• MWL Muslim World League
• WCC World Council of Churches
• WFB World Fellowship of Buddhists

Science

• IAU International Astronomical Union
• ICSU International Council for Science (union of scientific unions)
• IMU International Mathematical Union
• INES International Network of Engineers and Scientists for Global Responsibility
• IUPAP International Union of Pure and Applied Physics

Sports

• IOC International Olympic Committee
• sports links IOC links to many international sports federations

Technical standards

• IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
• ISO International Organization for Standardization

Women

• CWGL Center for Women's Global Leadership links to many women's groups

Organizations links are listed on separate pages as follows:

1. IGOs
2. INGOs
3. MNCs
4. Resources

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