Non-Governmental Organizations
Many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have formal relationships with Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs), many more keep track of the work being done by IGOs intheir area of interests. Here is a short list of Internet sites we have found useful:
- International Affairs Resources : Non-Governmental Organizations
A list of think tanks, associations, and research institutions. Part of the WWW Virtual Library - Idealist.org
"Action without borders". - Nonprofits : FirstGov.gov
"Official information and services from the U.S. government". - Links to International Organizations
Compiled by the Union of International Associations from the Yearbook of International Organizations - Amnesty International
- The Carter Center
-- Founded by former President Carter and Rosalynn Carter as a public policy institute. - Center for World Indigenous Studies
- The Hunger Project
- InterAction : American Council for Voluntary International Action
- Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
- Institute for Global CommunicationsThrough the networks below you can locate a large number of "progressive" organizations worldwide:
- International Committee of the Red Cross
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- SIPRI : Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
- Greenpeace
(e-reference)