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1988-04 Geneva Switzerland
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Act as a nonpartisan information exchange centre mechanism and a global information clearinghouse on sustainable development initiatives. To use its experience in servicing its constituency and fulfilling its mission, the Centre plans to expand its activities by operating more like a service organization providing expertise and information, as well as monitoring and reporting on UNCED follow-up and networking.
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Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations. The following intergovernmental bodies were Working Partners:
- F-XF0018 - African Development Bank (ADB);
- F-XF0077 - Asian Development Bank (ADB);
- E-XE9559 - Asian and Pacific Development Centre (APDC);
- E-XE4468 - CGIAR System Organization (CGIAR);
- B-XB0971 - FAO;
- B-XB2183 - ILO;
- F-XF1069 - Inter-American Development Bank (IDB);
- F-XF1393 - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD);
- F-XF1721 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD);
- E-XE8300 - Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP);
- E-XF4511 - Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE);
- E-XE4161 - UNEP;
- E-XE3382 - UNDP;
- B-XB3383 - UNESCO;
- E-XE7655 - United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS);
- F-XF4590 - Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar (UASB);
- F-XF8239 - University for Peace (UPEACE);
- B-XB3556 - World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
A number of national and international bodies were Working Partners. Non-governmental regional and international organizations - Working Partners of the Centre:
- E-XE0965 - African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS);
- F-XF0543 - African Network for Integrated Development (ANID);
- U-XF6659 - African NGOs Environment Network (ANEN);
- B-XB1349 - AIESEC;
- G-XG0457 - American Council for Voluntary International Action (InterAction);
- G-XG3633 - Arab Office for Youth and Environment (AOYE);
- U-XE0240 - Asian Institute for Rural Development (AIRD);
- D-XD0374 - Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ANGOC);
- G-XG4357 - Australian Council for International Development (ACFID);
- F-XF0180 - Baha'i International Community;
- G-XG2651 - Bariloche Foundation;
- G-XG0836 - Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies (CISS);
- D-XD4292 - Caribbean Conservation Association (CCA);
- F-XF4013 - Club of Rome (COR);
- B-XB2321 - Consumers International (CI);
- H-XD0449 - Council of European National Youth Committees (CENYC);
- G-XN0464 - Cultural Survival;
- B-XD1612 - Disabled Peoples' International (DPI);
- U-XE4322 - Environment Liaison Centre International (ELCI);
- G-XG0824 - Entraide et fraternité;
- F-XF2265 - Europe External Programme with Africa (EEPA);
- D-XD4827 - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI);
- U-XF2215 - European Centre of Environmental Studies (ECES);
- U-XE1084 - European Centre for Professional Training in Environment and Tourism;
- E-XD5414 - European Environmental Bureau (EEB);
- H-XD0903 - European Young Christian Democrats (EYCD);
- F-XF2055 - European Youth for Action (EYFA);
- U-XF2421 - European Youth Science Network (EURYSN);
- F-XF8607 - Farm Radio International;
- G-XG1675 - Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI);
- G-XG2159 - Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom;
- F-XF4299 - Friends of the Earth International (FoEI);
- E-XC0983 - Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC);
- U-XF0193 - Global Education Associates (GEA);
- U-XF1222 - Global Forum of Spiritual and Parliamentary Leaders on Human Survival;
- U-XN4646 - Global Interfaith Network and Education Society;
- U-XG0458 - Global Tomorrow Coalition (GTC);
- B-XB2037 - Graduate Women International (GWI);
- F-XF2088 - Green Belt Movement;
- U-XG4356 - Green Earth Organization (GEO);
- F-XF7747 - Institute of Cultural Affairs International (ICAI);
- G-XG0022 - Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP);
- G-XG7019 - Institute for World Economics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (IWE);
- U-XF2022 - Inter-American Parliamentary Group on Population and Development (IAPG);
- B-XB2832 - Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU);
- F-XF9305 - InterAction Council (IAC);
- B-XC1190 - International Association for Ecology (INTECOL);
- B-XB1490 - International Chamber of Commerce (ICC);
- H-XA1667 - International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU);
- B-XB4416 - International Council for Adult Education (ICAE);
- H-XA1752 - International Council for Science (ICSU);
- H-XC4111 - International Federation of Institutes for Advanced Study (IFIAS);
- C-XC3526 - International Federation of Liberal Youth (IFLRY);
- D-XC4518 - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA);
- E-XE4305 - International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED);
- U-XG1661 - International Institute for Global Change, Sausalito CA;
- H-XD2179 - International Juridical Organization for Environment and Development (IJO);
- F-XF5458 - International Network for Environmental Management (INEM);
- B-XB2361 - International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF);
- A-XA2654 - International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN);
- B-XB2778 - International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY);
- U-XB2780 - International Union of Students (IUS);
- U-XG2266 - Istituto di Studi Latinoamericani, Milano (ISLA);
- U-XG1940 - Italian Association for International Development;
- G-XG0199 - Japan Tropical Forest Action Network (JATAN);
- G-XG8417 - Japanese NGO Center for International Cooperation (JANIC);
- F-XF1616 - Legacy International (LI);
- G-XG4458 - Pacific Institute;
- G-XN5633 - Pacific Institute of Resource Management, Wellington (PIRM);
- E-XF2089 - Panos Network;
- F-XF2756 - Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA);
- G-XF2364 - Peace Child International (PCI);
- U-XG1705 - PROTERRA;
- U-XF1244 - Regional Network of Non-Governmental Organizations for Sustainable Development in Central America;
- U-XG1642 - Rural Development Foundation of Pakistan (RDF);
- G-XG0367 - Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF);
- B-XC2805 - Service Civil International (SCI);
- E-XF1878 - Sierra Club International Program;
- G-XF0186 - Development Alternatives;
- B-XB3228 - Society for International Development (SID);
- E-XD8740 - Soroptimist International of Europe (SI/E);
- U-XN4110 - SOS Atlantic Rainforest Foundation;
- U-XD1127 - South-Asia Association of Non-Governmental Organizations (SANGO);
- E-XE3018 - Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI);
- E-XE4571 - Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI);
- G-XN5383 - TVE International;
- F-XF0440 - TWAS;
- F-XF3352 - Union of International Associations (UIA);
- E-XE2758 - UNU World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER);
- F-XF0690 - WILD Foundation (WILD);
- C-XC3439 - Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF);
- E-XD6784 - World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF);
- B-XB3453 - World Alliance of Young Men's Christian Associations (YMCA);
- B-XB3456 - World Assembly of Youth (WAY);
- F-XC3495 - World Constitution and Parliament Association (WCPA);
- U-XU4000 - World Environment Centre, New York;
- F-XC3477 - World Federalist Movement - Movement for a Just World Order through a Strengthened United Nations (WFM);
- E-XE3539 - World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA);
- N-XG0460 - World Media Institute (WMI);
- E-XE1495 - World Resources Institute (WRI);
- B-XB3609 - World Young Women's Christian Association (World YWCA);
- F-XF1400 - Worldview International Foundation (WIF);
- H-XC3513 - Youth for Development and Cooperation (YDC);
- E-XE0160 - Youth and Environment Europe (YEE).
Also links with:
- U-XF0167 - African Water Network (AWN);
- U-XG4442 - ARKADAS;
- U-XU6622 - Association pour une éducation internationale, Genève;
- B-XB1345 - Association Internationale des Skål Clubs (AISC);
- U-XF5344 - Earth Council Alliance (ECA);
- U-XG0731 - Information Agency on Independent Ecological Organizations (ECOINFORM);
- F-XF3653 - Mountain Forum (MF);
- U-XF2344 - Pan-African Alliance for Environment and Development;
- G-XG8716 - Probe International.
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