Major Groups Directory |
The major groups organizations directory provides the profiles of civil society organizations that are engaged in the work of UNEP. These organizations are either accredited to UNEP Governing Council, participated in previous Global Civil Society Forums (GCSF) or work with one or several UNEP divisions, regional offices or out-posted offices. If this is the case of your organisation, please register your profile to be included in the directory. |
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| Name |
Geographical Scope |
CSO Type |
Areas Of Expertise |
| US Council for International Business |
Global
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Business and Industry
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Air quality Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Chemicals Climate change Freshwater resources Health and environment Pollution Trade and environment Waste management Economics Environmentally sound technologies Governance Multilateral environmental agreements National environment law Poverty and environment Sustainable consumption and production patterns Sustainable development plans
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| Unisfera International Centre |
Global
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Agriculture Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Climate change Desertification, drought and land degredation Freshwater resources Trade and environment Other Economics Education and awareness raising Governance Institutional strengthening Multilateral environmental agreements National environment law Sustainable development plans
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| Uganda Women Entreprenuers Association Ltd |
Uganda
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Business and Industry
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Climate change Health and environment Trade and environment Urban environment Advocacy Education and awareness raising Environmentally sound technologies Gender Governance Institutional strengthening Sustainable development plans
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| United Nations Foundation |
Global
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Charity
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Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Climate change Food security and environment Renewable energy Tourism and environment Trade and environment Advocacy Education and awareness raising Governance Poverty and environment Sustainable development plans
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| United States Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development |
United States of America
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Other Advocacy
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| UNEP National Committee for Russia (UNEPCOM) |
Russian Federation
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Air quality Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Chemicals Climate change Desertification, drought and land degredation Forests Freshwater resources Health and environment Oceans and seas and coastal areas Tourism and environment Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity Education and awareness raising Environmentally sound technologies Gender Governance Information Multilateral environmental agreements National environment law Sustainable consumption and production patterns Sustainable development plans
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| Uganda Coalition for sustainable development (UCSD) |
Uganda
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Agriculture Advocacy Data collection, analysis and monitoring Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity Economics Education and awareness raising Environmentally sound technologies Gender
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| UGANDA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION |
Uganda
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Agriculture Climate change Conservation of wetlands Food security and environment Forests Renewable energy Sanitation Advocacy Education and awareness raising Environmentally sound technologies Gender Institutional strengthening
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| UANL Facultad Ciencia Forestales |
Mexico
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The Scientific and Technological community
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Data collection, analysis and monitoring Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity Education and awareness raising Environmentally sound technologies Sustainable consumption and production patterns Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Advocacy
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| UNEP ANGEL |
Republic of Korea
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Children and Youth
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Climate change Urban environment Education and awareness raising Governance Institutional strengthening Sustainable development plans
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| UNEP national Committee for the Republic of Korea |
Republic of Korea
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Other
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Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Climate change Conservation of wetlands Environmental emergency preparedness and response Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity Education and awareness raising Information
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| UNEP Eco-Peace Leadership Center |
Republic of Korea
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Desertification, drought and land degredation
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| Union Internationale des Transports Publics |
Global
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Pollution Urban environment Other Advocacy Data collection, analysis and monitoring Other
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| United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) |
Global
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Other
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Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Chemicals Climate change Environmental emergency preparedness and response Waste management Other Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity Economics Governance Human rights Indigenous issues Institutional strengthening Multilateral environmental agreements Sustainable development plans
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| University of California at Berkeley |
United States of America
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The Scientific and Technological community
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Renewable energy Education and awareness raising Environmentally sound technologies
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| UNEP Sustainable Building And Construction Initiative |
No geographical scope
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Business and Industry
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Air quality Sustainable development plans
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| US Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development |
United States of America
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Renewable energy Advocacy Data collection, analysis and monitoring Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity Education and awareness raising Sustainable development plans
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| Ubuntu - World Forum of Civil Society Networks |
Global
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Human rights Information Institutional strengthening Multilateral environmental agreements Poverty and environment Sustainable consumption and production patterns Climate change Advocacy Governance
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| UNEP - Global Enivronmental Citizenship Project |
Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru
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Other
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Other Education and awareness raising Multilateral environmental agreements
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| UGANDA MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME (UMAP) |
Uganda
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Professional organizations
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Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Environmental emergency preparedness and response Freshwater resources Health and environment Advocacy Education and awareness raising Gender Governance Human rights Indigenous issues Information Institutional strengthening Poverty and environment Sustainable development plans
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| UNEPCom-Georgia |
Georgia
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Air quality Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Climate change Forests Freshwater resources Health and environment Oceans and seas and coastal areas Post-conflict assessment Tourism and environment Waste management Advocacy Data collection, analysis and monitoring Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity Economics Education and awareness raising Governance Multilateral environmental agreements National environment law Poverty and environment Sustainable development plans
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| UkrUNEPCom |
Ukraine
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Sports federation
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Forests Sustainable development plans
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| University of Maryland Law School (Student) |
United States of America
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Other
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Other Other
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| United Nations Association in Canada |
Canada
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Post-conflict assessment Sustainable development plans
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| Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila (Consejo Consultivo para el Desarrollo Sustentable) |
Mexico
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Women
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Climate change Other Advocacy Education and awareness raising Gender Institutional strengthening
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| UNIPROBA |
Burundi
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Indigenous Peoples and their communities
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Forests Environmentally sound technologies
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| UNEP - ECORES NatCom Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijan
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Desertification, drought and land degredation Forests Oceans and seas and coastal areas Transboundary conservation Advocacy Data collection, analysis and monitoring Education and awareness raising Governance Information Sustainable development plans
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| UMONJA |
Kenya
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Non-Governmental Organizations
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Desertification, drought and land degredation Sustainable development plans
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| University of Wyoming |
Global
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Indigenous Peoples and their communities
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Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species Climate change Desertification, drought and land degredation Forests Freshwater resources Oceans and seas and coastal areas Trade and environment Economics
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