Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a good collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations in 2015. ^[1]

Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Abid Qaiyum Suleri (born 9 September 1969) is a Pakistani social policy analyst and development practitioner with a PhD in Food Security from University of Greenwich, UK.

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Access to information

Access to information is the ability for an individual to seek, receive and impart information effectively.

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Access to Satellite TV for 10,000 African Villages

Access to Satellite TV for 10,000 African Villages is a China-Africa Cooperation project which aims to reduce the digital divide in African rural areas by giving villages access to digital television.

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Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE)

Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE) is a term adopted by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

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Action/2015

action/2015 was a global coalition of more than 2200 organisations and networks from over 150 countries, united by the belief that 2015 was a critical year for progress in the fight against climate change, poverty and inequality.

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Adam Pritzker

Adam Pritzker (born 17 July 1984) is an American entrepreneur.

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Africa AHEAD

Africa AHEAD is a non-governmental organization working primarily in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Africapitalism

Africapitalism is the economic philosophy that the African private sector has the power to transform the continent through long-term investments, creating both economic prosperity and social wealth.

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Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development

ACTED (French: Agence d'Aide à la Coopération Technique Et au Développement), formerly 'Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development', is a French humanitarian NGO established in 1993.

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Agenda 21

Agenda 21 is a non-binding action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustainable development.

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Agenda 21 for culture

Agenda 21 for culture (now also known as Culture 21) is a program for cultural governance developed in 2002–2004 and organized by United Cities and Local Governments.

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Agreement on Agriculture

The Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) is an international treaty of the World Trade Organization.

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Ahmad Alhendawi

Ahmad Alhendawi (أحمد الهنداوي) (born 20 May 1984) currently serves as the Secretary-General of the World Organizations of the Scout Movement, the youngest in the history of the organization.

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Ahsan Iqbal

Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary (born 28 March 1959) is a Pakistani politician who served as Minister for Interior and Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms in the Abbasi cabinet from 2017 to May 2018.

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AI for Good

The AI for Good Global Summit series is a United Nations platform for dialogue on Artificial Intelligence.

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Aid effectiveness

Aid effectiveness is the effectiveness of development aid in achieving economic or human development (or development targets).

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Aidan McQuade

Aidan Joseph McQuade has been Director (Chief Executive) of Anti-Slavery International since 2006.

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Alaa Murabit

Alaa Murabit (born October 26, 1989) is a Canadian physician and leading international advocate for inclusive peace processes.

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Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative Fund

The Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative Fund (German: Deutsche Akademische Flüchtlings Initiative Albert Einstein or DAFI) scholarship programme offers refugee students the possibility to pursue an undergraduate degree in their country of asylum.

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Alliance of Young Nurse Leaders and Advocates

The Alliance of Young Nurse Leaders and Advocates, also known as AYNLA, is a professional organization in the Philippines advocating for the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (now Sustainable Development Goals), Universal Health Care, and advancement of nurses' rights and welfare.

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Alma Ata Declaration

The Declaration of Alma-Ata was adopted at the International Conference on Primary Health Care (PHC), Almaty (formerly Alma-Ata), Kazakhstan (formerly Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic), 6–12 September 1978.

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Amici del Mondo World Friends Onlus

Amici del Mondo World Friends Onlus is an independent Italian non-profit association of social utility for international cooperationWorld Friends is a Non-Governmental Organization recognized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Law no.

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Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo, known as Angélique Kidjo (born July 14, 1960), is a Grammy Award-winning Beninese singer-songwriter, actress and activist, noted for her diverse musical influences and creative music videos.

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Animal genetic resources for food and agriculture

Animal genetic resources for food and agriculture (AnGR) are a subset of genetic resources (defined by the Convention on Biological Diversity as "genetic material of actual or potential value") and a specific element of agricultural biodiversity.

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Antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR or AR) is the ability of a microbe to resist the effects of medication that once could successfully treat the microbe.

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Anubhav Wadhwa

Anubhav Wadhwa (born 21 March 1999) is a technology entrepreneur, designer, big data analyst, computer programmer, and 'Bottom of Pyramid' social activist.

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Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development

The Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD) is a regional non-governmental organization (NGO) that serves as a coordinating body of 29 National Committees of Parliamentarians on Population and Development in Asia-Pacific.

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Association of International Research and Development Centers for Agriculture

The Association of International Research and Development Centers for Agriculture (AIRCA) is an international, non-profit alliance focused on increasing food security by supporting smallholder agriculture and rural enterprise within healthy, sustainable and climate-smart landscapes.

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Baltic 21

Baltic 21 is a plan to cooperate on implementing regional sustainable development.

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Billon (company)

Billon is a fintech company operating in UK and Poland which developed a technology to store and transfer regulated currencies and other data using a proprietary blockchain.

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Blended finance

Blended finance is defined "as the strategic use of development finance and philanthropic funds to mobilize private capital flows to emerging and frontier markets", resulting in positive results for both investors and communities.

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Blood Bricks Campaign

The Blood Bricks Campaign is an international campaign that focuses on fighting against the use of modern slavery in the Indian bricks kiln industry, while also exposing companies that use blood bricks in their supply chain.

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Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development

The Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development (until 2015: Digital Development) was established in May 2010 as a joint initiative by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to promote Internet access.

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Cambodia

Cambodia (កម្ពុជា, or Kampuchea:, Cambodge), officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia (ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា, prĕəh riəciənaacak kampuciə,; Royaume du Cambodge), is a sovereign state located in the southern portion of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia.

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Camfed

Camfed (also known as the Campaign for Female Education) is an international non-governmental, non-profit organization founded in 1993 whose mission is to eradicate poverty in Africa through the education of girls and the empowerment of young women.

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Carlo Angeles

Carlo Angeles Manturano (born 16 February 1993) is a Peruvian youth advocate and executive director of Somos el Presente, a youth-led organization that empowers young people in Latin America to achieve United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

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Center for International Forestry Research

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is a non-profit scientific research organization that conducts research on the use and management of forests with a focus on tropical forests in developing countries.

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Chetan Joshi

Chetan Joshi is a noted flautist in the Hindustani Classical Music tradition.

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Child migration

Child migration or "children in migration or mobility" (sometimes more generally "children on the move") is the movement of people ages 3–18 within or across political borders, with or without their parents or a legal guardian, to another country or region.

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Child mortality

Child mortality, also known as child death, refers to the death of children under the age of 14 and encompasses neonatal mortality, under-5 mortality, and mortality of children aged 5-14.

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Child mortality in Ghana

Child Mortality in Ghana describes the child mortality in the country of Ghana.

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Chloe Nørgaard

Chloe Nørgaard is an American and Danish model.

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CIFAL

The CIFAL Global Network is part of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).

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Circles of Sustainability

Circles of Sustainability is a method for understanding and assessing sustainability, and for managing projects directed towards socially sustainable outcomes.

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City

A city is a large human settlement.

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Civic engagement

Civic engagement or civic participation is any individual or group activity done with the intent to advocate on behalf of the public.

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Civic space

Civic space is created by a set of universally-accepted rules, which allow people to organise, participate and communicate with each other freely and without hindrance, and in doing so, influence the political and social structures around them.

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Claudia Romo Edelman

Claudia Romo Edelman (née González) is a Mexican-Swiss Diplomat who is a Special Adviser at the United Nations and the We Are All Human Foundation, whose mission is to advance an agenda of equity, inclusion and representation.

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Clews

Clews or CLEWS may refer to.

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Climate bond

Climate bonds (also known as green bonds) are fixed-income financial instruments (bonds) linked in some way to climate change solutions.

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Climate change adaptation in Nepal

Climate change (CC) refers "to the change of earth’s global or regional climate over a long period of time, whether due to natural variability or as the result of human activities" IPCC, 2007d:30.

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Climate change and indigenous persons

Indigenous actors have a myriad experiences because of the wildly different areas they inhabit across the globe and they bring a wide variety of experiences that Western science is beginning to include in its research of climate change and its solutions.

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Climate security

Climate security describes serious threats to the security and prosperity of countries, due to climate warming, and climate actions to adapt and mitigate impacts.

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Climate, Community & Biodiversity Alliance

The Climate, Community & Biodiversity Alliance (CCBA) is an initiative led by Conservation International, CARE, The Nature Conservancy, Rainforest Alliance, and the Wildlife Conservation Society to promote the development of land management activities that simultaneously deliver significant benefits for climate, local communities, and biodiversity.

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ClimateCare

ClimateCare is a profit for purpose environmental and social impact company known for its role providing carbon offset services, with a particular focus on using carbon and other results based finance to support its 'Climate+Care Projects'.

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Collective consciousness

Collective consciousness, collective conscience, or collective conscious (conscience collective) is the set of shared beliefs, ideas and moral attitudes which operate as a unifying force within society.

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Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America.

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Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2015

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2015, also known as CHOGM 2015 was the 24th meeting of the heads of government of the Commonwealth of Nations.

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Commonwealth of Learning

The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is an intergovernmental organisation of The Commonwealth headquartered in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Community Health Initiative (CHI)

Impact India Foundation's Community Health Initiative (CHI) covers 1.5 million backward tribals in the State.

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Concordia Summit

Concordia is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization founded in 2011, which seeks to build effective public-private partnerships to create a more prosperous and sustainable future.

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Connect4Climate

Connect4Climate is a global partnership program under the Communication for Climate Change Multi-Donor Trust Fund of the World Bank Group.

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Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs (Indonesia)

Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs is an Indonesian coordinating ministry.

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Corporate governance

Corporate governance is the mechanisms, processes and relations by which corporations are controlled and directed.

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Criticism of the United Nations

Criticism of the United Nations has encompassed numerous arguments regarding various aspects of the organization, such as policy, ideology, equality of representation, administration, ability to enforce rulings, and ideological bias.

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Dan Steinbock

Dan Steinbock (born 1954) is a global economic and policy analyst.

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Data-Pop Alliance

Data-Pop Alliance is a non-profit think tank founded by the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, MIT Media Lab and the Overseas Development Institute.

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David Berry (inventor)

David Berry, M.D., PhD., (born February 10, 1978) is an American innovator, entrepreneur, inventor, CEO, and venture capitalist.

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David Nabarro

David Nabarro (born 26 August 1949) is a medical doctor, international civil servant and diplomat, who served as Special Adviser to the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Climate Change.

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Decent work

The United Nations Economic and Social Council has given a General Comment that defines "decent work" and requires satisfaction of Article 7 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: decent work is employment that "respects the fundamental rights of the human person as well as the rights of workers in terms of conditions of work safety and remuneration.

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Declaration of 18th SAARC Summit

Declaration of 18th SAARC Summit was made during SAARC Summit 2014 in Nepal.The 18th SAARC summit was held in Kathmandu, Nepal from 26 to 27 November 2014.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.

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Dessima Williams

Dessima D Williams is a Grenadian diplomat and former Ambassador to the United Nations from Grenada who was reappointed to the ambassadorship in 2008.

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Developing country

A developing country (or a low and middle income country (LMIC), less developed country, less economically developed country (LEDC), underdeveloped country) is a country with a less developed industrial base and a low Human Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries.

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Development communication

Development communication refers to the use of communication to facilitate social development.

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Development communication policy science

Development communication policy sciences refers to the development communication and policy sciences.

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Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou

Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou (Greek: Διονυσία-Θεοδώρα Αυγερινοπούλου, born 10 September 1975) is an influential politician regarding environmental matters, a specialized attorney in International, Environmental and Sustainable Development Law, and the recipient of the Green Star Award awarded by UNEP, OCHA, and Green Cross International for her leadership in prevention, preparedness and response to environmental emergencies.

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Disaster risk reduction

Disaster risk reduction (DRR) is a systematic approach to identifying, assessing and reducing the risks of disaster.

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Drinking water

Drinking water, also known as potable water, is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation.

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Earth Summits

The Earth Summits are decennial meetings of world leaders, organized since 1972 with help of the United Nations, to help defining ways to stimulate sustainable development at the global level.

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Earthmind

Earthmind is a not-for-profit association based at the International Union for Conservation of Nature Conservation Centre in Gland, Switzerland.

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Ecological engineering

Ecological engineering uses ecology and engineering to predict, design, construct or restore, and manage ecosystems that integrate "human society with its natural environment for the benefit of both".

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Economics of Land Degradation Initiative

The Economics of Land Degradation (ELD) Initiative is a global initiative which aims to increase awareness of the economic consequences of land degradation and promote sustainable land management.

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Education

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

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Education 2030 Agenda

Education 2030 Agenda refers to the global commitment of the Education for All movement to ensure access to basic education for all.

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Education for sustainable development

Sustainability education (SE), Education for Sustainability (EfS), and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) are interchangeable terms describing the practice of teaching for sustainability.

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Education in Africa

Education in Africa is governed by the ministries of education in each country.

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Education in Algeria

Education in Algeria is free and compulsory for Algerians from the ages of 6 to 15.

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Education in Zimbabwe

Education in Zimbabwe is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education for primary and secondary education and the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development for higher education.

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Education NGOs

Education Sector has known for playing a major role in shaping contemporary society, mainly because it allows to conceptualize people's surroundings as well as their interactions with those surroundings.

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Education reform

Education reform is the name given to the goal of changing public education.

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Education World Forum

The Education World Forum (EWF) is a ministerial education seminar held annually in London, England.

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Educational technology in sub-Saharan Africa

Educational technology in sub-Saharan Africa refers to the promotion, development and use of information and communication technologies (ICT), m-learning, media, and other technological tools to improve aspects of education in sub-Saharan Africa.

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ELAC Action Plans

eLAC is an intergovernmental strategy that conceives of information and communications technologies (ICTs) as instruments for economic development and social inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Empowerment

The term empowerment refers to measures designed to increase the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and in communities in order to enable them to represent their interests in a responsible and self-determined way, acting on their own authority.

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Energy in Botswana

Energy in Botswana is a growing industry with tremendous potential.

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Energy in Zimbabwe

Energy in Zimbabwe is a serious problem for the country.

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Engineers Without Borders (Australia)

Engineers Without Borders Australia (EWB) is an Australian non-profit organisation with 20 active chapters, operating nationally and internationally with the published aim of improving the quality of life of disadvantaged communities through education and the implementation of sustainable engineering projects.

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Environment of Indonesia

The environment of Indonesia consists of 17,508 islands scattered over both sides of the equator.

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Environmental health policy

Environmental health policy is the interplay between the environment and health, and how the environment can affect human health.

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Environmental impact design

Environmental impact design (EID) is the design of development projects so as to achieve positive environmental objectives that benefit the environment and raise the stock of public goods.

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Environmental mega conferences

The environmental movement has made considerable progress from the first Greenpeace protest involving six people and a boat in 1971, to the environmental conferences of today involving the world’s leaders and commanding global attention.

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Environmental security

Environmental security examines threats posed by environmental events and trends to individuals, communities or nations.

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Episcopal Relief & Development

Episcopal Relief & Development is an international relief and development agency of the Episcopal Church.

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Essential medicines

Essential medicines, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), are the medicines that "satisfy the priority health care needs of the population".

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European Business Summit

European Business Summit (EBS) is an events and conferences organiser, the creator of one of the largest networking and debating events in Brussels – the annual European Business Summit.

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European Development Fund

The European Development Fund (EDF) is the main instrument for European Union (EU) aid for development cooperation in Africa, the Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP Group) countries and the Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT).

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European environmental research and innovation policy

The European environmental research and innovation policy is a set of strategies, actions and programmes to promote more and better research and innovation for building a resource-efficient and climate resilient society and economy in sync with the natural environment.

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European Partnership for Democracy

The European Partnership for Democracy (EPD) is a network of not for profit organisations whose Secretariat is based in Brussels, and working on supporting democracy worldwide.

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European Renewable Energy Council

The European Renewable Energy Council (EREC) was founded in 2000 by the European renewable energy industry, trade and research associations.

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European Year for Development 2015

2015 was designated the European Year for Development by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union in Decision No 472/2014/EU.

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Fairfood International

Fairfood is an Amsterdam based non-profit organization that advocates a sustainable and fair global food system.

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Fecal sludge management

Fecal sludge management (FSM) (or faecal sludge management in British English) is the collection, transport, and treatment of fecal sludge from pit latrines, septic tanks or other onsite sanitation systems.

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Female genital mutilation in the United States

Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision or female genital cutting, includes any procedure involving the removal or injury of part or all of external female genitalia for non medical reasons.

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Fernando Reimers

Fernando M. Reimers is the Ford Foundation Professor of the Practice in International Education and Director of the Global Education Innovation Initiative and of The International Education Policy Program at Harvard University.

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Flocabulary

Flocabulary is a Brooklyn-based company that creates educational hip hop songs, videos and additional materials for students in grades K-12.

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Food security

Food security is a condition related to the availability of food supply, group of people such as (ethnicities, racial, cultural and religious groups) as well as individuals' access to it.

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Forced marriage in New Zealand

Forced marriage is the marriage of one person to another person without the consent of one or both of the parties.

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Fordham Francis Index

The Fordham Francis Index (Full Name: Fordham University's Pope Francis Global Poverty Index) is a multidimensional measure of international poverty.

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Foreign relations of Colombia

Colombia seeks diplomatic and commercial relations with all countries, regardless of their ideologies or political or economic systems.

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Foreign relations of Hong Kong

Under the Basic Law, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is exclusively in charge of its internal affairs and external relations, whilst the Government of the People's Republic of China is responsible for its foreign affairs and defence.

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Foreign relations of Kazakhstan

Foreign relations of Kazakhstan are primarily based on economic and political security.

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Foreign relations of Taiwan

The foreign relations of the Republic of China (ROC), referred to by many states as Taiwan, are the relations between the Republic of China and other countries.

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Fred T. Sai

Frederick Torgbor Sai (born 27 June 1924) is a Ghanaian academic and family health physician who co-founded the Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana in 1967.

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Friends of the Earth Europe

Friends of the Earth Europe (FoEE) is the European branch of the world's largest grassroots environmental network, Friends of the Earth International (FOEI).

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G20

The G20 (or Group of Twenty) is an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union.

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Gandhi Global Family

Gandhi Global Family is United Nations DPI accredited Peace NGO which propagates the ideologies of Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King & Nelson Mandela among youth.

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Gavin Shuker

Gavin Shuker (born 10 October 1981) is a British Labour Co-operative politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Luton South since 2010.

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Gender equality

Gender equality, also known as sexual equality, is the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities regardless of gender, including economic participation and decision-making; and the state of valuing different behaviors, aspirations and needs equally, regardless of gender.

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Gender representation on corporate boards of directors

Gender representation on corporate boards of directors refers to the proportion of men and women who occupy board member positions.

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General debate of the seventieth session of the United Nations General Assembly

The General Debate of the seventieth session of the United Nations General Assembly commenced on 28 September and ended on 3 October 2015.

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Genocide education

Genocide education refers to education about patterns and trends in the phenomenon of genocide and/or about the causes, nature and impact of particular instances of genocide.

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Geography of Niger

Niger is a landlocked nation in West Africa located along the border between the Sahara and Sub-Saharan regions.

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German Advisory Council on Global Change

The Scientific Advisory Council on Global Change (German: Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen, WBGU) is an independent, scientific advisory body to the German Federal Government, established in 1992 in the run-up to the Rio Earth Summit (UNCED).

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German Institute for International and Security Affairs

The Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) in Berlin is a civil-law foundation and the founding institution behind the German Institute for International and Security Affairs.

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German Investment Corporation

Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG) is a Development Finance Institution (DFI) and a subsidiary of KfW Group.

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Gerry George

Gerard George is Dean at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business at Singapore Management University.

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Gibril Faal

Gibril Faal (born 10 October 1967) is a British-Gambian business and development executive. In 2014, he was appointed OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to international development, following a nomination by the Department for International Development (DfID). He is a at London School of Economics (Institute of Global Affairs). He was one of the global leaders who spoke at the 19 September 2016 UN Summit on Refugees and Migrants, joining select presidents, prime ministers and institution leaders to address the question of 'International cooperation'. Gibril serves as technical expert in the consultations and negotiations for the Global Compact on Migration. He was the Grand Rapporteur of the Tenth Summit of the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) in Berlin in June 2017. He co-moderated Common Space of the Eighth GFMD Summit in Istanbul in October 2015. He co-chaired the seventh GFMD) in Stockholm in May 2014.

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Girls Not Brides

Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage a is an international non-governmental organization with the mission to end child marriage throughout the world.

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Giulio Boccaletti

Giulio Boccaletti, Ph.D., (born in Modena, Italy) is the British-Italian Chief Strategy Officer and Global Managing Director for Water at The Nature Conservancy.

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GK Partners

GK Partners are business and development advisers and consultants who provide business advice, policy guidance and strategic support to commercial, governmental and charitable organisations.

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Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is an independent non-profit foundation based in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions

The Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), formerly known as the International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions, sometimes shortened to the International Coordinating Committee (ICC), is a global network of national human rights institutions (NHRIs) – administrative bodies set up to promote, protect and monitor human rights in a given country.

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Global Citizen Festival

The Global Citizen Festival is an annual music festival started in 2012 and organized by Global Poverty Project.

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Global Food Security Act of 2016

The Global Food Security Act of 2016, is a law introduced on March 24, 2015 in the 114th Congress by Representative Christopher Henry "Chris" Smith (New Jersey-R) and on May 7, 2015 by Senator Robert Patrick "Bob" Casey Jr. (Pennsylvania-D), and signed by President Barack Obama on July 20, 2016.

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Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA)

The Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) reports on the status and trends of the world's forest resources.

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Global health

Global health is the health of populations in the global context; it has been defined as "the area of study, research and practice that places a priority on improving health and achieving equity in health for all people worldwide".

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Global Ocean Commission

The Global Ocean Commission was an international initiative between 2013 and 2016 to raise awareness, and promote action to address, the degradation of the ocean and help restore it to full health and productivity.

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Global Reports on Adult Learning and Education

Global Reports on Adult Learning and Education (GRALE) are a series of reports that monitor progress on Adult Learning and Education (ALE), promote action, identify trends in the field of ALE, and explore solutions to challenges.

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Global Sanitation Fund

The Global Sanitation Fund (GSF) is a multi-donor United Nations trust fund that aims to help large numbers of people in developing countries improve their sanitation and adopt good hygiene practices.

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Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative

The Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI) is a non-profit community of businesses as well as business schools and educational institutions.

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Globcal International

Globcal International is a membership cooperative, non-profit international nongovernmental organization, and research development commission of independently recognized goodwill ambassadors from embassies, states, cities, and international organizations.

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Gonzalo Hernández Licona

Gonzalo Hernández Licona is a Mexican economist and distinguished scholar in the fields of poverty measurement, economic development and social program evaluation.

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Governance Innovation Unit

Governance Innovation Unit is a government agency in Bangladesh responsible for the using innovations to improve transparency and public accountability of government services.

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Gray Panthers

The Gray Panthers are a series of multi-generational local advocacy networks in the United States which confront ageism and many other social justice issues.

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Green Zone Community Climate Action

Green Zone Community Climate Action is a charitable unincorporated association formed in November 2016.

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Gus John

Augustine John (born 11 March 1945), Gus John website.

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Habitat III

Habitat III, the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, took place in Quito, Ecuador, from 17 – 20 October 2016.

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Hans Rosling

Hans Rosling (27 July 1948 – 7 February 2017) was a Swedish physician, academic, statistician, and public speaker.

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Health human resources

Health human resources (HHR) – also known as human resources for health (HRH) or health workforce – is defined as "all people engaged in actions whose primary intent is to enhance health", according to the World Health Organization's ''World Health Report 2006''.

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Health in Namibia

The health status of Namibia has increased steadily since the 1950s, and the government does have focus on health in the country and seek to make health service upgrades, fx.

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Health in Turkey

As of 31 December 2016, Turkish population is 79,814,871 of which %23.7 are between 0-14, %68 are between 15-64 and %8.3 are older than 65 years old.

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Healthcare in Tanzania

Tanzania has a hierarchical health system which is in tandem with the political administrative hierarchy.

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Healthcare Information For All

Healthcare Information For All (HIFA) is a global network of health professionals, publishers, librarians, technologists, researchers, and policymakers.

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Helena Group

Helena, Helena Group, The Helena Group, or The Helena Group Foundation is a global non-governmental organization and think-tank composed of prominent leaders from multiple generations of society.

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Helsinki Challenge

Helsinki Challenge is a science-based competition and idea accelerator which brings together the academic community and society at large to solve the world’s grand challenges in cooperation.

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Herman Mulder

Herman Mulder is an institutional adviser, speaker, lecturer and author on sustainable finance issues.

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High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

The United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development or HLPF replaced the Commission on Sustainable Development on the 24 September 2013 after the last session of the Commission on Sustainable Development was held 4 days previously to close the commission which had lasted for 20 years.

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History of Colombia

The history of Colombia includes the settlements and society by indigenous peoples, most notably, the Muisca Confederation, Quimbaya Civilization, and Tairona Chiefdoms; the Spanish arrived in 1499 and initiated a period of conquest and colonization, most noteworthy being Spanish conquest of the Muisca; ultimately creating the Viceroyalty of New Granada, with its capital at Bogotá.

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History of water supply and sanitation

The history of water supply and sanitation is one of a logistical challenge to provide clean water and sanitation systems since the dawn of civilization.

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Homi Kharas

Homi Kharas is a Senior Fellow and Deputy Director for the Global Economy and Development program at the Brookings Institution.

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Horst Köhler

Horst Köhler (born 22 February 1943) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union, and served as President of Germany from 2004 to 2010.

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Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik Roshan (born 10 January 1974) is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films.

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Human development (humanity)

Human development is the science that seeks to understand how and why the people of all ages and circumstances change or remain the same over time.

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Human Development Index

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic (composite index) of life expectancy, education, and per capita income indicators, which are used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.

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Human rights in Tuvalu

Tuvalu is a small island nation in the South Pacific, located North of Fiji and North West of Samoa.

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Hunger

In politics, humanitarian aid, and social science, hunger is a condition in which a person, for a sustained period, is unable to eat sufficient food to meet basic nutritional needs.

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Hunger in the United States

Hunger in the United States is an issue that affects millions of Americans, including some who are middle class, or who are in households where all adults are in work.

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Hygiene

Hygiene is a set of practices performed to preserve health.

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Ida Auken

Ida Margrete Meier Auken (born 22 April 1978 in Frederiksberg) is a Danish politician and member of Parliament from the Danish Social Liberal Party.

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IDEAS For Us

IDEAS For Us is a United Nations–accredited non-governmental organization which works to advance sustainability through local action projects in countries and on campuses around the world.

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IKEA

IKEA is a Swedish-founded multinational group, that designs and sells, kitchen appliances and home accessories.

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Ilham Aliyev

Ilham Aliyev (İlham Heydər oğlu Əliyev; born 24 December 1961) is the fourth and current President of Azerbaijan, in office since 2003.

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India and the United Nations

India was among the original members of the United Nations that signed the Declaration by United Nations at Washington, D.C. on 1944 October and also participated in the United Nations Conference on International Organization at San Francisco from 25 April to 26 June 1945.

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Indian Statistical Service

The Indian Statistical Service (abbreviated as ISS) (Hindi: भारतीय सांख्यिकी सेवा) is an organized Group-A Central Civil Services of the executive branch of the Government of India.

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Individual Deprivation Measure

The Individual Deprivation Measure (IDM) is a new, gender-sensitive and multidimensional measure of poverty developed to assess deprivation at the individual level and overcome the limitations of current approaches which measure poverty at the household level.

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Industrial ecology programme

The Industrial Ecology Programme, or IndEcol, at NTNU (Trondheim, Norway) is an interdisciplinary research programme specialising in sustainable development, circular economy research and environmental issues.

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Infant mortality

Infant mortality refers to deaths of young children, typically those less than one year of age.

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Information and communication technologies for development

Information and communication technologies for development (ICT4D) refers to the application of information and communication technologies (ICT) toward social, economic, and political development, with a particular emphasis on helping poor and marginalized people and communities.

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Institute for Economics and Peace

The Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), is a global think tank headquartered in Sydney, Australia with branches in New York City, Mexico City and The Hague.

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Integrated landscape management

Integrated landscape management is a way of managing a landscape that brings together multiple stakeholders, who collaborate to integrate policy and practice for their different land use objectives, with the purpose of achieving sustainable landscapes.

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Inter-Parliamentary Union

The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU; Union Interparlementaire) is a global inter-parliamentary institution established in 1889 by Frédéric Passy (France) and William Randal Cremer (United Kingdom).

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International Bureau of Education

The International Bureau of Education (IBE-UNESCO) is a UNESCO category 1 institute mandated as the Centre of Excellence in curriculum and related matters.

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International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity

The International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity (also known as the Education Commission) was set up in 2015 to reinvigorate the case for investing in education and to chart a pathway for increasing investment, especially in low- and middle-income countries.

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International Council of Societies of Industrial Design

International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) was founded in 1957 from a group of international organizations focused on industrial design.

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International Day for Biological Diversity

The International Day for Biological Diversity (or World Biodiversity Day) is a United Nations–sanctioned international day for the promotion of biodiversity issues.

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International Day of Happiness

The International Day of Happiness is celebrated worldwide every March 20, and was conceptualized and founded by philanthropist, activist, statesman, and prominent United Nations special advisor Jayme Illien to inspire, mobilize, and advance the global happiness movement.

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International Day of Peace

The International Day of Peace, sometimes unofficially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations-sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September.

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International Day of Yoga

International Day of Yoga, or commonly and unofficially referred to as Yoga Day, is celebrated annually on 21 June since its inception in 2015.

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International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is a United Nations-sponsored annual awareness day that takes place on February 6 as part of the UN's efforts to eradicate female genital mutilation.

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International Development Research Centre

The International Development Research Centre (IDRC; Français: Centre de recherches pour le développement international; CRDI) is a Canadian federal Crown corporation that invests in knowledge, innovation, and solutions to improve lives and livelihoods in the developing world.

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International Disability Alliance

The International Disability Alliance (IDA), created in 1999, is an umbrella organization focused on improving awareness and rights for individuals with disabilities around the globe.

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International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day (IND) is an international day celebrated around the world on 12 May (the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth) of each year, to mark the contributions nurses make to society.

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International Programme for the Development of Communication

The International Programme for the Development of Communication is a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) programme aimed at strengthening the development of mass media in developing countries.

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International psychology

International or global psychology is an emerging branch of psychology that focuses on the worldwide enterprise of psychology in terms of communication and networking, cross-cultural comparison, scholarship, practice, and pedagogy (Stevens & Gielen, 2007).

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International rankings of Thailand

The following are international rankings of Thailand.

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International Trade Centre

The International Trade Centre (ITC) is a multilateral agency which has a joint mandate with the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the United Nations (UN) through the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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International Volunteer Day

International Volunteer Day (IVD) (originally and still known as International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development) (December 5) is an international observance designated by the United Nations since 1985.

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International Water Association

The International Water Association (IWA) is a non-profit organization and knowledge hub for the water sector, with over 60 years experience connecting water professionals worldwide to find solutions to the world's water challenges.

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International Water Resources Association

The International Water Resources Association (IWRA) is a non-profit organization and a non-governmental organization, with the purpose of improving the management of water resources.

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International Year of Light

The International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies 2015 or International Year of Light 2015 (IYL 2015) was a United Nations observance that aimed to raise awareness of the achievements of light science and its applications, and its importance to humankind.

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International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development

2017 was declared as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly on 4 December 2015 relating to sustainable tourism toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Internet Governance Forum

The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is a multi-stakeholder forum for policy dialogue on issues of Internet governance.

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Internet Universality

Internet Universality is the concept that "the Internet is much more than infrastructure and applications, it is a network of economic and social interactions and relationships, which has the potential to enable human rights, empower individuals and communities, and facilitate sustainable development.

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Irish Aid

Irish Aid (Cúnamh Éireann) is the Government of Ireland's official agency for international development.

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Islamic Reporting Initiative

The Islamic Reporting Initiative (IRI) is an independent not-for-profit organization leading the creation of the IRI standard; the guiding integrated Corporate Sustainability and Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting standard based on Islamic principles and values that works towards achieving international standards of best practice.

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Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a sovereign state located in West Africa.

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Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala

Jaime Augusto Zóbel de Ayala II, PLH (born March 6, 1959) is a Filipino businessman, from the prominent Zóbel de Ayala family.

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James Foster (economist)

James Eric Foster (born November 4, 1955) is Professor of Economics and International Affairs at the George Washington University, researching welfare economics and poverty measurement.

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JB Carlson

JB Carlson (born February 1974) is an American founder, businessman, social entrepreneur, CEO, and Executive Director.

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Jeffrey Sachs

Jeffrey David Sachs (born November 5, 1954) is an American economist and director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, where he holds the title of University Professor, the highest rank Columbia bestows on its faculty.

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John Gaul Lebo

John Gaul Lebo is a lawyer and legislator in Cross River, one of Nigeria's oil-rich states.

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John Hendra

John Hendra currently serves as UN Assistant Secretary General (ASG) and Senior UN Coordinator in helping the UN Development System become more “fit for purpose” to support implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including through the 2016 GA Resolution on the Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review (QCPR), the policy framework set out by Member States to guide the UNDS' support to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation

The Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation by WHO and UNICEF is the official United Nations mechanism tasked with monitoring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal Number 6 (SDG6) since 2016.

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Josefina Stubbs

Josefina Stubbs (born November 25, 1959) is a development practitioner and was nominated by the Government of the Dominican Republic for President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in the 2017 elections.

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Karl Claxton

Professor Karl Claxton (born 1 March 1967), is a health economist at the University of York.

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Kate Garvey

Kate Garvey is an English public relations executive and a former aide to British prime minister Tony Blair. She is married to Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales.

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Keep Running (season 6)

This is a list of episodes of the Chinese variety show Keep Running in season 6.

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Kering

Kering S.A. is an international luxury group based in Paris, France.

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Kevin Deveaux

Kevin Eugene Deveaux (born September 24, 1966) is a Canadian lawyer and an international expert on parliaments and political parties who worked for the United Nations as the senior global adviser on parliaments and their development from 2008-2012.

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Klaus M. Leisinger

Klaus M. Leisinger (born 6 February 1947 in Lörrach) is a social scientist and economist.

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Klaus Töpfer

Klaus Töpfer (born 29 July 1938 in Waldenburg, Silesia) is a German politician (CDU) and environmental politics expert.

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Landscape

A landscape is the visible features of an area of land, its landforms and how they integrate with natural or man-made features.

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Laudato si'

Laudato si (Medieval Central Italian for "Praise be to you") is the second encyclical of Pope Francis.

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Leire Pajín

Leire Pajín Iraola (born September 16, 1976) is a Spanish socialist politician.

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Liam Payne

Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.

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Lise Kingo

Lise Kingo (born on 3 August 1961) is executive director of the United Nations Global Compact, succeeding Georg Kell.

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List of abbreviations used in sanitation

This is a list of abbreviations and acronyms commonly used in the sanitation sector.

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List of presidential trips made by Barack Obama during 2015

This is a list of presidential trips made by Barack Obama during 2015, the seventh year of his presidency as the 44th President of the United States.

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List of specialized agencies of the United Nations

Specialized agencies are autonomous organizations working with the United Nations and each other through the coordinating machinery of the United Nations Economic and Social Council at the intergovernmental level, and through the Chief Executives Board for coordination (CEB) at the inter-secretariat level.

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List of Tau Kappa Epsilon brothers

Tau Kappa Epsilon brothers (commonly referred to as Tekes) are individuals who have been initiated into Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE) Fraternity.

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List of trips made by Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon

This is a list of trips made by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon.

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List of University of London people

The following people spent time at the University of London as either teaching staff or students.

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List of volunteer awards

This is a list of awards issued by organisations and governmental bodies honoring the contributions of volunteers (unpaid staff).

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Literacy

Literacy is traditionally meant as the ability to read and write.

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Living Planet Index

The Living Planet Index (LPI) is an indicator of the state of global biological diversity, based on trends in vertebrate populations of species from around the world.

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Living Villages

Living Villages is an organisation in the United Kingdom established in 1993 as part of The Athena Foundation UK (now dissolved) and as The in 1997 by Carole Salmon and Bob Tomlinson.

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Macharia Kamau

Macharia Kamau is Kenya's Principal Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Madhukeshwar Desai

Madhukeshwar Desai (born 25 August 1987) is an Indian politician and great grand son of former Prime Minister of India Morarji Desai.

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Mahmoud Mohieldin

Mahmoud Mohieldin, born on 15 January 1965 in Egypt, is the World Bank Group's Senior Vice President for the 2030 Development Agenda, UN Relations, and Partnerships.

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Malnutrition

Malnutrition is a condition that results from eating a diet in which one or more nutrients are either not enough or are too much such that the diet causes health problems.

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Man and the Biosphere Programme

Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) is an intergovernmental scientific programme, launched in 1971 by UNESCO, that aims to establish a scientific basis for the improvement of relationships between people and their environments.

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Mandisa Monakali

Mandisa Monakali is a public speaker, educator, social worker, researcher, lobbyist, advocate, project manager, strategic planner, workshop and community organizer.

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Marcia McNutt

Marcia Kemper McNutt (born February 19, 1952) is an American geophysicist and the 22nd president of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of the United States.

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Mariéme Jamme

Mariéme Jamme is a Senegalese businesswoman, blogger, technologist and social entrepreneur based in London.

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Mark Beer

Mark Beer, OBE is a Chief Executive of the Dubai International Financial Centre's Dispute Resolution Authority; Consultant Registrar and a Small Claims Tribunal judge of the DIFC Courts; and Registrar to the Dubai World Tribunal.

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Mark Rutte

Mark Rutte (born 14 February 1967) is a Dutch politician serving as the 50th and current Prime Minister of the Netherlands since 2010 and Leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie – VVD) since 2006.

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Mark Wilson (businessman)

Mark Andrew Wilson (born 22 August 1966) is a New Zealand businessman, who has been the chief executive officer (CEO) of Aviva since 1 January 2013.

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Marleen Temmerman

Marleen Temmerman (born in Lokeren, 24 March 1953) is a Belgian gynaecologist, professor and former Senator, currently heading the at Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya.

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Maternal death

Maternal death or maternal mortality is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as "the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes." There are two performance indicators that are sometimes used interchangeably: maternal mortality ratio and maternal mortality rate, which confusingly both are abbreviated "MMR".

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Maternal health in Ethiopia

Sustainable Development Goals is a post Millennium Development Goal agenda by experts in the world which will be implemented within the next 15 years until 2030.It has seventeen goals and 169 targets as a whole where SDG 3 deal with ensuring health lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.

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Maternal Mortality Ratio

The Maternal Mortality Ratio is a key performance indicator for efforts to improve the health and safety of mothers before, during, and after childbirth per country worldwide.

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Media pluralism

Media pluralism defines the state of having a plurality of voices, opinions and analyses on media system (internal pluralism) or the coexistence of different and diverse types of medias and media support (external pluralism).

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Michael Møller

Michael Møller, born 9 November 1952 (Denmark), is the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and current Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG).

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Miguel de Serpa Soares

Miguel de Serpa Soares is the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and United Nations Legal Counsel.

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MIKTA

MIKTA is an informal partnership between Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey and Australia.

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MIKTA Speakers' Conference

The MIKTA Speakers' Consultation 2015 took place in Seoul, Republic of Korea on July 1–5 under the theme "Parliamentary Leadership for a Global Future." Initiated by Chung Ui-hwa, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, the MIKTA Speakers' Consultation 2015 was the inaugural meeting of the parliamentary Speakers of MIKTA, a middle-power consultative mechanism.

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Millennium Development Goals

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were the eight international development goals for the year 2015 that had been established following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000, following the adoption of the United Nations Millennium Declaration.

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Mountain Partnership

The Mountain Partnership is an official United Nations partnership and international voluntary alliance dedicated to improving the lives of mountain peoples and protecting mountain environments around the world.

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Multi-stakeholder governance

Multistakeholder participation is a specific governance approach whereby relevant stakeholders participate in the collective shaping of evolutions and uses of the Internet.

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Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys

The Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) are household surveys implemented by countries under the programme developed by the United Nations Children's Fund to provide internationally comparable, statistically rigorous data on the situation of children and women.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.

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Naïm Abou-Jaoudé

Naïm Abou-Jaoudé, born on 9 July 1966 in Jal-El-Dib (Lebanon), is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Candriam Investors Group and Chairman of New York Life Investment Management International, global investment manager part of New York Life.

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National Academy of Engineering

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) is an American nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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National Schools Press Conference

The National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) is the highest intellectual competition for journalism in both private schools and public elementary and high schools in the Philippines.

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National security

National security refers to the security of a nation state, including its citizens, economy, and institutions, and is regarded as a duty of government.

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Nereus Program

The Nereus Program is a global interdisciplinary initiative between the Nippon Foundation and the University of British Columbia that was created to further our knowledge of how best to attain sustainability for our world’s oceans.

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Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research

Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek (TNO; Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research) is an independent research organisation in the Netherlands that focuses on applied science.

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New Jersey Minority Educational Development

New Jersey Minority Educational Development (also known as NJ MED) is an American non-governmental organization NGO that provides technical support to local, national, and international educational organizations through market research and innovative programming design services from early childhood to post-secondary education.

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Newborn Foundation

The Newborn Foundation is a Minnesota-based international 501(c)3 non-profit organization that works to spread the implementation of neonatal screening to reduce infant mortality.

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Nicol Perez

Nicol Perez (born April 22 1993) is the 5th and former United States Youth Observer to the United Nations.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Nigerian Capital Development Fund (NCDF)

The Nigerian Capital Development Fund (NCDF Group) is an independent social investment financial intermediary institution.

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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (born 27 July 1970) is a Danish actor, producer and screenwriter.

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NITI Aayog

The NITI Aayog (Hindi for Policy Commission), also National Institution for Transforming India, is a policy think tank of the Government of India, established with the aim to achieve Sustainable Development Goals and to enhance cooperative federalism by fostering the involvement of State Governments of India in the economic policy-making process using a bottom-up approach.

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Novus Summit

The Novus Summit is an annual speaker summit held at the United Nations General Assembly Hall in New York City.

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Office of the Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth

The Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth serves as a global advocate for addressing the needs and rights of young people, as well as for bringing the United Nations closer to them.

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Official development assistance

Official development assistance (ODA) is a term coined by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to measure aid.

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ONE Campaign

The ONE Campaign is an international, nonpartisan, non-profit, advocacy and campaigning organization that fights extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa, by raising public awareness and pressuring political leaders to support policies and programs that are saving lives and improving futures.

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Ooredoo

Ooredoo (أوريدو; formerly Qtel) is an international telecommunications company headquartered in Doha, Qatar.

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Open educational resources

Open educational resources (OER) are freely accessible, openly licensed text, media, and other digital assets that are useful for teaching, learning, and assessing as well as for research purposes.

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Open energy system models

Open energy system models are energy system models that are open source.

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Open government

Open government is the governing doctrine which holds that citizens have the right to access the documents and proceedings of the government to allow for effective public oversight.

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Open Government Partnership

The Open Government Partnership (OGP) is a multilateral initiative that aims to secure concrete commitments from national and subnational governments to promote open government, empower citizens, fight corruption, and harness new technologies to strengthen governance.

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OpenEMIS

OpenEMIS, or Open Education Management Information System (EMIS), is an Education Management Information System for education sector.

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Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC; منظمة التعاون الإسلامي; Organisation de la coopération islamique) is an international organization founded in 1969, consisting of 57 member states, with a collective population of over 1.3 billion as of 2009 with 47 countries being Muslim Majority countries.

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Organization for International Economic Relations

The Organization for International Economic Relations (OiER) (in German: Organisation für Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen) is based in Vienna, Austria and is a non-profit, non-governmental global network that focuses on building partnerships and identifying trends in a global context and in addressing key future-oriented issues in areas of sustainability, innovation, communication, environment, energy and mobility.

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Paris Agreement

The Paris Agreement (Accord de Paris) is an agreement within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) dealing with greenhouse gas emissions mitigation, adaptation, and finance starting in the year 2020.

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Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport

The Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT) is a multi-stakeholder partnership of over 90 organizations seeking to promote the integration of sustainable transport in global policies on sustainable development and climate change.

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Patrizia Nanz

Patrizia Nanz (born 9 July 1965 in Stuttgart, Germany) is a political scientist and an expert for public participation and democratic innovations.

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Paul Polman

Paulus Gerardus Josephus Maria Polman KBE (born 11 July 1956) is a Dutch businessman.

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Paulette Bethel

Dr.

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Peace Boat

is a global non-government organization headquartered in Japan established for the purpose of raising awareness and building connections internationally among groups that work for peace, human rights, environmental protection and sustainable development.

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Peacekeeping training programme

UNITAR PTP is the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) peacekeeping training programme.

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People’s Party Of Dominica

The People's Party of Dominica (P-POD) is a political party in the Commonwealth of Dominica.

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Peter Holmgren

Peter Holmgren is a forestry specialist and the former Director General of the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR).

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Polar Research and Policy Initiative

Polar Research and Policy Initiative, commonly known as PRPI or The Polar Connection, is an independent, international foreign policy think-tank dedicated primarily to the Arctic, Nordic, Baltic and Antarctic regions, as well as energy and environment issues.

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Population Matters

Population Matters, formerly known as the Optimum Population Trust, is a UK-based charity that addresses population size and its effects on environmental sustainability.

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Post-2015 Development Agenda

The Post-2015 Development Agenda was a process from 2012 to 2015 led by the United Nations to define the future global development framework that would succeed the Millennium Development Goals.

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Poverty

Poverty is the scarcity or the lack of a certain (variant) amount of material possessions or money.

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Poverty reduction

Poverty reduction, or poverty alleviation, is a set of measures, both economic and humanitarian, that are intended to permanently lift people out of poverty.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers (doing business as PwC) is a multinational professional services network headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Priority-setting in global health

In global health, priority-setting is a term used for the process and strategy of deciding which health interventions to carry out.

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Progress Pledge/Bretton Woods II

The Bretton Woods II initiative works with very large, long-term asset holders to reduce their exposure to risk and volatility through strategic investments in social impact and development.

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PROPARCO

PROPARCO is a Development Financial Institution partly owned by French Development Agency (AFD) and private shareholders from the developed countries and developing nations, according to its website.

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Public bank

A public bank is a bank, a financial institution, in which a state or public actors are the owners.

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Public health

Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting human health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals".

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Pump Aid

Pump Aid is an international non-profit organisation that was set up in 1998.

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Pysarenko Valeriy Volodimirovich

Pysarenko Valeriy Volodimirovich (born July 8, 1980, Nova Kakhovka, Kherson region, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian politician, nonpartisan, and People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Convocations since 2006.

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Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad

Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad is a Bangladeshi economist and development thinker and activist.

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Qian Tang

Qian Tang (born 8 December 1950) has been the Assistant-Director General for Education at UNESCO since April 2010.

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Rachel Kyte

Rachel Kyte is Chief Executive Officer of Sustainable Energy for All (SEforAll), and Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All.

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Ray Chambers

Raymond G. Chambers (born August 7, 1942) is a philanthropist and humanitarian who currently serves as the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Health in Agenda 2030 and for Malaria.

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Renat Heuberger

Renat Heuberger is the CEO and co-founder of South Pole, a global company specialising in sustainability solutions.

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Renewable energy in Bhutan

Renewable energy in Bhutan is the use of renewable energy for electricity generation in Bhutan.

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Reproductive health

Within the framework of the World Health Organization's (WHO) definition of health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, reproductive health, or sexual health/hygiene, addresses the reproductive processes, functions and system at all stages of life.

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Responsive evaluation

Responsive evaluation is an approach to measure the effectiveness of educational programs developed by Robert E. Stake.

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Reza Ardakanian

Reza Ardakanian (رضا اردکانیان) is an Iranian professor, politician and the current Minister of Energy of Iran, a position he has held since 29 October 2017.

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Richard Fuller (environmentalist)

Richard Fuller (born 1960) is an Australian-born, U.S.-based engineer, entrepeneur and environmentalist best known for his work in global pollution remediation.

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Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter

Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter (born 13 October 1962) is a German Social Democrat politician, a member of the German Bundestag (the German federal parliament) and a Parliamentary State Secretary in Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet.

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Robert Swan

Robert Charles Swan, OBE, FRGS (born 28 July 1956) is the first person to walk to both Poles.

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Rolph van der Hoeven

Rolph Eric van der Hoeven (born 23 June 1948) is emiritus professor on employment and development economics at the International Institute of Social Studies in The Hague and was appointed in 2009 as a member of the Committee on Development Cooperation of the International Advisory Council (AIV) to the Dutch Government.

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Saferworld

Saferworld is an international non-governmental organisation with conflict prevention and peacebuilding programmes in over 20 countries and territories in the Horn of Africa, the African Great Lakes region, Asia, the Middle East, Central Asia and the Caucasus.

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Safety of journalists

Safety of journalists is the ability for journalists and media professionals to receive, produce and share information without facing physical or moral threats.

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SAICM

The Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) is a global policy framework to foster the sound management of chemicals.

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Sanitation

Sanitation refers to public health conditions related to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal of human excreta and sewage.

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Science and technology in Pacific Island countries

Pacific Island economies are mostly dependent on natural resources, with a tiny manufacturing sector and no heavy industry.

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Scouts New Zealand

Scouts New Zealand, officially "The Scout Association of New Zealand" is the national Scouting association in New Zealand and an affiliate of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) since 1953.

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SDG (disambiguation)

Sustainable Development Goals, or SDG, are a collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations.

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Self-supply of water and sanitation

Self-supply of water and sanitation (also called household-led water supply or individual supply) refers to an approach of incremental improvements to water and sanitation services, which are mainly financed by the user.

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Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-2030) is an international document which was adopted by UN member states between 14th and 18th of March 2015 at the World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction held in Sendai, Japan and endorsed by the UN General Assembly in June 2015.

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Seventieth anniversary of the United Nations

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced the beginning of the 70th anniversary (2015) of the United Nations when he was attending the African Union Summit in Malabo, Guinea to commemorate the past developments including the UN task force achievements and the work for humanity.

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Seventy-first session of the United Nations General Assembly

The seventy-first session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on 13 September 2016.

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Sexual and reproductive health and rights

Sexual and reproductive health and rights or SRHR is the concept of human rights applied to sexuality and reproduction.

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Simon I. Hay

Simon Iain Hay, (born 15 January 1971, Rinteln, Germany) is a British epidemiologist.

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Social capital

Social capital is a form of economic and cultural capital in which social networks are central; transactions are marked by reciprocity, trust, and cooperation; and market agents produce goods and services not mainly for themselves, but for a common good.

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Soil governance

Soil governance refers to the policies, strategies, and the processes of decision-making employed by nation states and local governments regarding the use of soil.

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Spice Girls

The Spice Girls are an English pop girl group formed in 1994.

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StarTimes

StarTimes is a Chinese multinational media company with strong presence in Africa.

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STEM Fellowship

STEM Fellowship is a Canadian non-profit organisation founded in 2015.

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Steve Culbertson

Steven Culbertson (born September 23, 1957 in Bitburg, West Germany) has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Youth Service America, since May 16, 1996.

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Stunted growth

Stunted growth, also known as stunting and nutritional stunting, is a reduced growth rate in human development.

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Sun Myung Moon

Sun Myung Moon (Korean 문선명 Mun Seon-myeong; born Mun Yong-myeong; 25 February 1920 – 3 September 2012) was a Korean religious leader, also known for his business ventures and support of social and political causes.

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Sunidhi Chauhan

Sunidhi Chauhan (pronounced; born 14 August 1983) is an Indian playback singer.

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Sunway University

Sunway University is a private university based in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

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Sustainability

Sustainability is the process of change, in which the exploitation of resources, the direction of investments, the orientation of technological development and institutional change are all in harmony and enhance both current and future potential to meet human needs and aspirations.

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Sustainable development

Sustainable development is the organizing principle for meeting human development goals while at the same time sustaining the ability of natural systems to provide the natural resources and ecosystem services upon which the economy and society depend.

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Sustainable Development Goal 16

Sustainable Development Goal 16 (Goal 16, SDG16 or SDG 16) - peace, justice and strong institutions - is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations in 2015.

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Sustainable Development Goal 6

Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG6 or SDG 6), one of 17 Sustainable Development Goals established by the UN in 2015.

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Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a good collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations in 2015.

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Sustainable Development Investment Partnership

The Sustainable Development Investment Partnership (SDIP) is a partnership whose purpose is to contribute to financing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set forth by the United Nations.

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Sustainable Sanitation Alliance

The Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) is a loose network of organizations who are "working along the same lines towards achieving sustainable sanitation".

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Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative

The Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative is a project of the United Nations (UN) co-organized by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the United Nations Global Compact, the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP-FI) and the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

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Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative

The Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative (SIANI) is a network-based communications platform dedicated to food security and agricultural development.

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Swiss Iranian Investment Forum

The Swiss-Iranian Investment Forum (SIIF) is a Swiss nonprofit association, based in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Tax haven

A tax haven is defined as a jurisdiction with very low "effective" rates of taxation ("headline" rates may be higher).

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Tebogo Mashego

Tebogo Anna Mashego, is a South African entrepreneur and industrialist, who is the co-founder and chief executive officer of, a metal fabrication enterprise that designs and manufactures aluminium window frames, steel gates, burglar proofing, steel bunk beds, aluminium patio doors, steel furniture and other related items.

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Tedros Adhanom

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Ge'ez: ቴዎድሮስ አድሓኖም ገብረኢየሱስ; born 1965) is an Ethiopian politician, academic, and public-health authority as well as Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Teju Babyface

Gbadewonuola Olateju Oyelakin (born January 20, 1979), known professionally as Teju Babyface, runs the Teju Babyface Mentorship Academy website.

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Teresa Kay-Aba Kennedy

Teresa Kay-Aba Kennedy is an American author, motivational speaker, life coach, yoga teacher, and founder of New York-based Power Living Enterprises, Inc.

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Thai Union Group

Thai Union Group is a Thailand-based producer of seafood-based food products.

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam, is a unitary state at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula composed of 76 provinces.

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The Climate Group

The Climate Group is a non-profit organization that works internationally with businesses and sub-national governments to accelerate climate action.

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The Elders (organization)

The Elders is an international non-governmental organisation of public figures noted as elder statesmen, peace activists, and human rights advocates, who were brought together by Nelson Mandela in 2007.

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The Hague Institute for Global Justice

The Hague Institute for Global Justice, or simply The Hague Institute, was an international think tank based in The Hague, Netherlands.

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The TerraMar Project

The TerraMar Project, based in New York, New York, is an environmentalist non-profit organization involved in protecting the world's oceans.

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Think globally, act locally

The phrase "Think globally, act locally" or "Think global, act local" has been used in various contexts, including planning, environment, education, mathematics, and business.

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Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, also known as Trivandrum, is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Kerala.

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Timeline of global health

This page is a timeline of global health, including major conferences, interventions, cures, and crises.

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Toilet

A toilet is a piece of hardware used for the collection or disposal of human urine and feces.

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Trans-Pacific Partnership

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a trade agreement between Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam, and United States signed on 4 February 2016, which was not ratified as required and did not take effect.

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Tuvalu

Tuvalu, formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, about midway between Hawaii and Australia, lying east-northeast of the Santa Cruz Islands (belonging to the Solomons), southeast of Nauru, south of Kiribati, west of Tokelau, northwest of Samoa and Wallis and Futuna and north of Fiji.

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UN Women

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity working for the empowerment of women.

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UN World Water Development Report

The United Nations World Water Development Report (WWDR) is a global report that provides an authoritative, comprehensive assessment of the world’s freshwater resources.

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UN Youth New Zealand

UN Youth New Zealand (formerly the United Nations Youth Association of New Zealand or UNYANZ) creates opportunities for young New Zealanders to engage with pressing global affairs and lead in the spirit of the United Nations.

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UN-Water

United Nations Water (UN-Water) coordinates the efforts of United Nations entities and international organizations working on water and sanitation issues.

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UNASA UCT

The United Nations Association of South Africa University of Cape Town (UNASA UCT) is an official chapter of the United Nations Association of South Africa (UNASA) and affiliated to the World Federation of United Nations Associations.

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UNDP Innovation Facility

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) established the Innovation Facility in 2014, with support from the Government of Denmark, as a dedicated funding mechanism to nurture promising development interventions.

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UNECE Environmental Performance Reviews

The UNECE Environmental Performance Review (EPR) (French: Examen des performances environnementales – EPE) is an assessment process to evaluate the progress made by individual countries in improving their environmental policies.

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UNESCAP East and North-East Asia Office

The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP or ESCAP), East and North-East Asia Office was inaugurated on 17 May 2010 in Incheon, South Korea.

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UNESCO Science Report

The UNESCO Science Report is a global monitoring report published regularly by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

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UNESCO-IHE

IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, formerly known as UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education is the largest international graduate water education facility in the world and is based in Delft, Netherlands.

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UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office

The UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office, also known as UNICEF EAPRO, is one of seven regional offices that support the work of the United Nations Children’s Fund.

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United Arab Emirates foreign aid

Foreign aid from the United Arab Emirates is provided in the form of assistance, grants and loans through both the government and nongovernmental organizations.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.

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United Nations Academic Impact

The United Nations Academic Impact, also known by its acronym UNAI, is a United Nations initiative to align institutions of higher education, scholarship and research with the United Nations and with each other.

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United Nations Association

The United Nations Associations are non-governmental organizations that exist in various countries to enhance the relationship between the people of member states and the United Nations to raise public awareness of the UN and its work, to promote the general goals of the UN.

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United Nations Association in Canada

The is an historic, national charitable organization providing the leading policy voice on multilateralism in Canada.

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United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development

The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), also known as Rio 2012, Rio+20, or Earth Summit 2012 was the third international conference on sustainable development aimed at reconciling the economic and environmental goals of the global community.

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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) is part of the United Nations Secretariat and is responsible for the follow-up to major United Nations Summits and Conferences, as well as services to the United Nations Economic and Social Council and the Second and Third Committees of the United Nations General Assembly.

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United Nations Development Programme

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations' global development network.

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United Nations Economic and Social Council

The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC; Conseil économique et social des Nations unies, CESNU) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, responsible for coordinating the economic, social, and related work of 15 UN specialized agencies, their functional commissions and five regional commissions.

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United Nations Global Compact

The United Nations Global Compact is a United Nations initiative to encourage businesses worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies, and to report on their implementation.

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United Nations Guidelines for Consumer Protection

The United Nations Guidelines for Consumer Protection (UNGCP) are "a valuable set of principles for setting out the main characteristics of effective consumer protection legislation, enforcement institutions and redress systems and for assisting interested Member States in formulating and enforcing domestic and regional laws, rules and regulations that are suitable to their own economic and social and environmental circumstances, as well as promoting international enforcement cooperation among Member States and encouraging the sharing of experiences in consumer protection." They were first adopted by the General Assembly in resolution 39/248 of 16 April 1985, later expanded by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in resolution E/1999/INF/2/Add.2 of 26 July 1999, and recently revised by the General Assembly in resolution 70/186 of 22 December 2015.

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United Nations Institute for Training and Research

The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is a dedicated training arm of the United Nations system.

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United Nations Interagency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of NCDs

The was established by the United Nations Secretary-General in 2013 in order to provide scaled up action across the UN system to support governments, in particular in low- and middle-income countries, to tackle non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease.

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United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service

The United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (UN-NGLS or NGLS) is an inter-agency programme of the United Nations mandated to promote and develop constructive relations between the United Nations and civil society organizations.

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United Nations Ocean Conference

The 2017 United Nations Ocean Conference was a United Nations conference that took place on June 5th-9th 2017 which sought to mobilize action for the conservation and sustainable use of the oceans, seas and marine resources.

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United Nations Office for Partnerships

The United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP) strives to serve as a gateway for public-private partnerships in furtherance of the Sustainable Development Goals.

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United Nations Office for Project Services

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is an operational arm of the United Nations, dedicated to implementing projects for the United Nations System, international financial institutions, governments and other partners around the world.

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United Nations Population Fund

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, is a UN organization.

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United Nations Society of Writers

The United Nations Society of Writers is a club for United Nations staff registered with the United Nations Staff Socio Cultural Commission in Geneva, and is known under the acronyms UNSW and SENU, corresponding to Societé des écrivains des Nations Unies.

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United Nations Volunteers

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is a United Nations organization that contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide.

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United Nations' International Day of Persons with Disabilities

International Day of Persons with Disabilities (December 3) is an international observance promoted by the United Nations since 1992.

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Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare

The Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare (UDAW) is a proposed inter-governmental agreement to recognise that animals are sentient, to prevent cruelty and reduce suffering, and to promote standards on the welfare of animals such as farm animals, companion animals, animals in scientific research, draught animals, wildlife and animals in recreation.

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Universal Health Coverage Day

Universal Health Coverage Day is celebrated annually on December 12 and is promoted by the World Health Organization.

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Upper ontology

In information science, an upper ontology (also known as a top-level ontology or foundation ontology) is an ontology (in the sense used in information science) which consists of very general terms (such as "object", "property", "relation") that are common across all domains.

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Urban resilience

The etymological roots of the word "resilience" stem from the Latin word resilio In the academic literature, the term tends to be malleable, enabling multidisciplinary collaboration on the topic.

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Virtual volunteering

Virtual volunteering refers to volunteer activities completed, in whole or in part, using the Internet and a home, school, telecenter, or work computer or other Internet-connected device, such as a smart-phone (a cell phone with Internet functions) or personal digital assistant (PDA).

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Wahidullah Waissi

Wahidullah Waissi (born April 18, 1975) is an Afghan diplomat.

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Wannabe

"Wannabe" is the debut single by English girl group Spice Girls.

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WASH

WASH (or Watsan, WaSH) is an acronym that stands for "water, sanitation and hygiene".

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Water in Africa

Overall, Africa has about 9% of the world's fresh water resources and 11% of the world's population.

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Water scarcity

Water scarcity is the lack of fresh water resources to meet water demand.

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Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council

The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) is a United Nations membership organization that advocates for improved sanitation and hygiene for the most vulnerable and marginalized people around the world.

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Water supply and sanitation in Kenya

Water supply and sanitation in Kenya is characterised by low levels of access to water and sanitation, in particular in urban slums and in rural areas, as well as poor service quality in the form of intermittent water supply.

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WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is a treaty adopted by the 56th World Health Assembly held in Geneva, Switzerland on 21 May 2003.

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Women in Europe for a Common Future

Women Engage for a Common Future (former Women in Europe for a Common Future) (WECF) is a non-governmental organization established in 1994 following the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, to give women a stronger voice in the field of sustainable development and environment.

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Women in Islam

The experiences of Muslim women (Muslimāt, singular مسلمة Muslima) vary widely between and within different societies.

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Women in media

Women in media are individuals who participate in media.

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Women in South Africa

In general, all racial and ethnic groups in South Africa have long-standing beliefs concerning gender roles, and most are based on the premise that women in South Africa are less important, or less deserving of power, than men.

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Women's empowerment

Women's empowerment is the process in which women expand and recreate what it is that they can be, do, and accomplish in a circumstance that they previously were denied.

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Women's health

Women's health refers to the health of women, which differs from that of men in many unique ways.

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World Bamboo Organization

World Bamboo Organization Founded as the International Bamboo Association (IBA), the idea for an international coordinating body for bamboo practitioners was born out of discussions at the International Bamboo Workshop in Chiang Mai, Thailand in 1991.

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World Bicycle Day

The World Bicycle Day is on 3 June.

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World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction

The World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction is a series of United Nations conferences focusing on disaster and climate risk management in the context of sustainable development.

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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is a United Nations observance each June 17.

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World Federation of United Nations Associations

The World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA) was founded in 1946, inspired by the opening words of the United Nations Charter "We the Peoples".

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World Government Summit

The World Government Summit is an annual event held in Dubai,UAE.

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World Happiness Report

The World Happiness Report is an annual publication of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network which contains rankings of national happiness and analysis of the data from various perspectives.

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World Health Assembly

The World Health Assembly (WHA) is the forum through which the World Health Organization (WHO) is governed by its 194 member states.

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World Hepatitis Alliance

The World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA) is an international non-governmental organisation best known for its role in advocating and awareness-raising for the elimination of viral hepatitis.

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World Institute of Sustainable Development Planners

Worldwide Institute of Sustainable Development Planner (WISDP) was established in Oct 2017 and is a partner of UNESCO Hong Kong Association (UNESCO HK).

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World Meteorological Organization

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is an intergovernmental organization with a membership of 191 Member States and Territories.

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World Resources Forum

The World Resources Forum (WRF) is a non-profit organisation for sharing knowledge about the economic, political, social and environmental implications of global resource use.

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World Resources Institute

The World Resources Institute (WRI) is a global research non-profit organization that was established in 1982 with funding from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation under the leadership of James Gustave Speth.

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World Summit of Religious Leaders

The Summit of World Religious Leaders is an annual meeting of religious leaders.

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World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS)

The World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) is The Energy and Resources Institute's (TERI) annual flagship event.

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World Toilet Day

World Toilet Day (WTD) is an official United Nations international observance day on 19 November to inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis.

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World Tourism Organization

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.

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World Vegetable Center

The World Vegetable Center, previously known as the Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center, is an international, nonprofit institute for vegetable research and development.

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World Water Assessment Programme

The United Nations World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP) hosted and led by UNESCO, is a Programme Office on Global Water Assessment.

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World Water Day

World Water Day is an annual UN observance day (always on 22 March) that highlights the importance of freshwater.

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World Youth Congress

The World Youth Congress is an international event hosted in a multitude of countries since its beginning in 1999.

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XiamenAir

XiamenAir (formerly Xiamen Airlines) is a Chinese passenger airline based in Xiamen, Fujian Province.

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Yunus Social Business – Global Initiatives

Yunus Social Business (YSB) is a non-profit venture fund that turns philanthropic donations into investments in sustainable social businesses.

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2015 Southeast Asian haze

The 2015 Southeast Asian haze was an air pollution crisis affecting several countries in Southeast Asia, including Brunei, Indonesia (especially its islands of Sumatra and Borneo), Malaysia, Singapore, southern Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and the Philippines.

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2016–17 Austrian Football First League

The 2016–17 Austrian Football First League (German: Erste Liga, also known as Sky Go Erste Liga due to sponsorship) was the 43rd season of the Austrian second-level football league.

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2017 G20 Hamburg summit

The 2017 G20 Hamburg summit was the twelfth meeting of the Group of Twenty (G20), which was held on 7–8 July 2017, at Hamburg Messe, in the city of Hamburg, Germany.

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42nd G7 summit

The 42nd G7 summit was held on May 26–27, 2016 at the Shima Kanko Hotel in Kashiko Island, Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan.

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44th G7 summit

The 44th G7 summit was held on 8–9 June 2018, in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada.

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