All Organisations

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF)

The organization operates in many African countries, including Kenya and Uganda in the Horn. Its main area of focus is community based conservation of nature. Empowering Africans to be Africa’s stewards is at the core of AWF’s strategy. Capacities of local organizations are strengthened to foster sustainable conservation …

AID Environment

AID Environment - Partners in Development and Environment - is a not-for-profit consultancy for nature conservation and the sustainable use and management of natural resources. They provide strategic advice to government, commercial and civil society organizations, helping them to set goals, formulate visions and develop strategies. AID Environment offers advice, policy instruments …

Amazon Conservation Team (ACT Suriname)

Suriname

ACT Suriname is committed to the protection of the Amazon rainforest through participation and years of collaboration with local indigenous peoples in southern Suriname. The mission of ACT Suriname is to work in partnership with indigenous and Maroon communities to protect and preserve biodiversity, their culture and traditional health within …

Amazon Research Institute (INPA)

Brazil

Created in 1952 and implemented in 1954, the National Institute for Amazonian Research (INPA), has over the years, been conducting scientific studies of the physical environment and living conditions of the Amazon region to promote human well-being and regional socio-economic development. Currently, the INPA is a world reference in Tropical …

American Security Project

The American Security Project is a non-profit, bipartisan public policy and research organization dedicated to fostering knowledge and understanding of a range of national security issues, promoting debate about the appropriate use of American power, and cultivating strategic responses to 21st century challenges. The principal threats to American national security …

Amerindian Action Movement of Guyana (TAAMOG)

Guyana

Scale: Regional Type: Social and environmental activist Focus: Indigenous rights, Cultural identity Strategies: Lobby, Activism

Amerindian Peoples Association of Guyana (APA)

Guyana

The objectives of the Amerindian Peoples Association of Guyana are to promote the social, economic, political and cultural development of Amerindian communities in solidarity with each other and to promote and defend their rights. Scale: Local Type: Constituency CSO Focus: Indigenous rights, Cultural identity Strategies: Lobby

Amnesty International

Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights to be respected and protected for everyone. Their mission is to conduct research and generate action to prevent and end grave abuses of human rights and to demand justice for those whose rights have been …

Amsterdam International Law Clinic

The Amsterdam International Law Clinic is an initiative of students and staff of the Faculty of Law of the University of Amsterdam. The Clinic provides legal services to clients on all questions of international law. It was established to meet the needs of students for more experience in treating cases …

Apitikatxi

Brazil

The Associa ç ao dos Povos Ind í genas Tiriy ó , Kaxuyana e Txikuyana (APITIKATXI) is an association which represents the collective interests of the communities in the Tumucumaque Indigenous Reserve to government agencies and non-profit organisations. It has offices in Macapa, Brazil. It was the first indigenous community ranger association to become …