• Aga Khan Development Network
  Aga Khan Development Network brings together a number of development agencies, institutions, and programmes that work primarily in the poorest parts of Asia and Africa. AKDN is a contemporary endeavour of the Ismaili Imamat to realise the social conscience of Islam through institutional action. AKDN agencies operate in social and economic development as well as in the field of culture. Their common goal is to help the poor achieve a level of self-reliance whereby they are able to plan their own livelihoods and help those even more needy than themselves.
  The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is a group of development agencies with mandates ranging from health and education to architecture, culture, microfinance, disaster reduction, rural development, the promotion of private-sector enterprise and the revitalisation of historic cities.
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• Center for European Integration Studies (ZEI)
  The work of ZEI contributes to the solution of the problems of European integration and Europe's role in a global context through future-orientated research work; sound policy advice; fruitful dialogue between researchers and decision-makers; and innovative concepts in postgraduate education and continuing education. Through its policy advice, the Center offers fruitful dialogue between researchers and decision-makers, and provides innovative concepts in postgraduate education and continuing education. The work of ZEI integrates legal, economic, social, cultural and political issues in an interdisciplinary context
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• European Roma Rights Center (ERRC)
  ERRC is an international public interest law organisation engaging in a range of activities aimed at combating anti-Romani racism and human rights abuse of Roma. endeavored to give Roma the tools necessary to combat discrimination and win equal access to government, education, employment, health care, housing and public services. The ERRC works to combat prejudice and discrimination against Roma, and to promote genuine equality of treatment and equality of respect.
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• Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR)
  The FIPR is an independent body that studies the interaction between information technology and society. Its goal is to identify technical developments with significant social impact, commission and undertake research into public policy alternatives, and promote public understanding and dialogue between technologists and policy-makers in the UK and Europe. The Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR) is the leading think tank for Internet policy in Britain. It studies the interaction between IT, Government, business and civil society. It researches policy implications and alternatives, and promotes better understanding and dialogue between business, Government and NGOs across Europe.
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• The Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy
  Their on line journal(http://www.dundee.ac.uk/cepmlp/journal/html/about_background.php), provide access to published works in key areas - Natural Resources, Energy and International Business Transactions - Law, Policy, Economics, Finance and Management.
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• The EU and Roma
  EU has a range of policies and programmes that focus on solving the problems raised by discrimination and exclusion of Roma peoples which lies at national, regional and local levels. An Inter-Service Group coordinates the different policies and programmes tackling Roma issues. These range from the legal framework for equal treatment and non-discrimination to forums for policy cooperation and provision of financial resources.The site contains a range of publications covering Roma issues
  this site provides information about the activities of the directorate general for employment, social affairs and equal opportunities of the european commission : to combat discrimination on grounds of racial and ethnic origin, religion and belief, disability, age and sexual orientation, to promote dialogue with civil society organisations and to promote the implementation of the
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• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing cooperation between nations and promoting active international engagement by the United States. Through research, publishing, convening, and on occasion, creating new institutions and international networks, Endowment associates shape fresh policy approaches. Their interests span geographic regions and the relations among governments, business, international organizations and civil society, focusing on the economic, political, and technological forces driving global change
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• Freedom House
  Freedom House is a leading advocate of the world's young democracies that are coping with the debilitating legacies of tyranny, dictatorship, and political repression. We conduct an array of advocacy, education, and training initiatives that promote human rights, democracy, free market economics, th ...moree rule of law, independent media, and US engagement in international affairs. Its publications, Freedom in the World, Freedom of the Press, Nations in Transit, and Countries at the Crossroads are regularly used as references by international journalists, press freedom advocates, policy-makers, non-governmental organizations, the US government, and the global business community
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• Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD)
  IPD intendeds not only to help countries find solutions to pressing problems, but also to strengthen their institutions and civil societies. It pursues its objectives through four activities: Task Forces together experts from various countries to study complex, controversial economic issues and provide policy alternatives; Country Dialogues prove the quality of official decision making on economic issues, and open discussion to a broader array of participants; Capacity building through a Journalism Workshops and Journalism Premier enables civil society to participate effectively in the policy-making process, and Research improves the intellectual foundation for debate on development issues
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• International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
  The IISS is the primary source of accurate, objective information on international strategic issues for politicians and diplomats, foreign affairs analysts, international business, economists, the military, defence commentators, journalists, academics and the informed public. The Institute owes no allegiance to any government, or to any political or other organisation. The IISS, through its various activities, seeks to provide excellent information and analysis that can improve wider public understanding of international security problems and through its network, influence the development of sounder public policy
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• Partners for Democratic Change
  Partners for Democratic Change is an international organization committed to building sustainable local capacity to advance civil society and a culture of change and conflict management worldwide. Partners builds the capacity of local institutions to promote democratic, participatory change and develops locally staffed and managed Centers for Change & Conflict Management, currently located in Albania, Argentina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Jordan, Kosovo, Lithuania, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. The Partners train leaders and practitioners from all sectors in effective change and conflict management skills and processes
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• Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
  The Research Institute for International Affairs acts in an advisory capacity to the federal government and the German Parliament on foreign and security policy issues. The Institute specializes on publications and organizing conferences on arms control and security issues, subjects of special interest during the Cold War. Topics such as the transition in Russia and Eastern Europe, the new role of Western institutions and questions related to the new global order have since been added to the research agenda. The institute has actively been engaged in international exchange on politics and international relations
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• The Association for Progressive Communications
  The Association is an international network of civil society organizations dedicated to empowering and supporting groups and individuals working for peace, human rights, development, and protection of the environment, through the strategic use of information and communication technologies, including the Internet
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• The European Roma Information Office (ERIO)
  ERIO was founded in 2003, located in Brussels, contributes to the political and public discussions surrounding Roma by providing factual and in-depth information. ERIO works to counteract the historical and current discrimination and exclusion of Romani communities and to contribute to equal representation and participation of Roma in political decision-making. In particular, ERIO seeks to convince EU institutions of the importance of prioritizing equitable development opportunities for Roma in all current and future EU member states, especially those with large Roma populations.
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• The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
  SPARC is an alliance of universities, research libraries, and organizations.SPARC is a catalyst for action. Its pragmatic agenda stimulates the emergence of new scholarly communication models that expand dissemination of scholarly research and reduce financial pressures on libraries. Action by SPARC in collaboration with other stakeholders builds on the unprecedented opportunities created by the networked digital environment to advance the conduct of scholarship.
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• United Nations Development Programme and Roma Related Initiatives
  UNDP considers human rights as a key component to development. Through advocating for minority integration and equal opportunity access, UNDP focuses on poverty reduction and raising the quality of life within the overarching challenge of the Millennium
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• Eurasian I-Policy Network (EiPN)
  The Ei-PN is a voluntary association of NGOs dealing with the development and policy issues relating to Information and Communication Technologies in the CIS countries. Its mission is to advocate for information policies in the CIS region that support human rights, free and fair competition and benefit democratic development. Also, the mission is to ensure that policies adopted in this area benefit from global best practice, and that lessons learned in achieving this aim are shared within the region through a network of nationally based, but regionally active advocates.
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• EuroMeSCo
  The EuroMeSCo network draws members from the thirty-five member-countries of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (EMP) and explores the nature, challenges and policy-relevant solutions of the region. EuroMeSCo functions both as an official confidence-building measure within the EMP and as a source of analytical expertise in the policy and security fields with which it is concerned. The network's activities are policy and security-oriented, both because it can best contribute towards the goals of the EMP in these areas and because they correspond to the primary interests of its members.
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• Open Spectrum Foundation
  Open Spectrum" is based on the realization that technology can reduce or even eliminate the need for governments to micro-manage wireless communication. In different contexts it can be viewed as an ideal of freedom in the use of radio frequencies, as a critique of traditional spectrum management, and as a possibility arising from trends in radio design. The aim was to promote awareness of "open spectrum" concepts outside North America, and to advocate the expansion of the radio bands available for license-exempt use.
  openspectrum.info is a public service of Stichting Open Spectrum
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• The Project on Ethnic Relations (PER)
  PER is dedicated to preventing ethnic conflict in Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the former Soviet Union. PER was founded in 1991 in anticipation of the serious interethnic conflicts that were to erupt following the collapse of Communism. PER conducts programs of high-level intervention and dialogue and serves as a neutral mediator in several major disputes in the region. PER also conducts programs of training, education, and research at international, national, and community levels.
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