← Social Activity

Social Activity → Participation

Organizations relating to Participation

International Association for Financial Participation / Paris, France / Est. 1987
World Civic Forum
Red Interamericana de Alto Nivel Sobre Descentralización, Gobierno Local y Participación Ciudadana / Washington DC, USA / Est. 2001
Observatori Internacional de la Democràcia Participativa / Barcelona, Spain / Est. 2001
Transparency, Accountability and Participation Network / New York NY, USA
Latin American Centre for Development and Participatory Communication / Tucuman, Argentina / Est. 2004
Participatory Development Forum / Ottawa ON, Canada / Est. 1996
International Association for Participatory Development / Lagos, Nigeria
Innovations in Civic Participation / Est. 2001
INTEREXPO / Est. 1955
African Participatory Research Network
Charter on the Participation of Young People in Municipal and Regional Affairs / Est. 1992
Agreement on Research Participation and Technical Exchange in the In-pile CABRI and Annular Core Pulsed Reactor Research Programs Related to Fast Reactor Safety / Est. 1978
Instituto Latinoamericana para la Participación y la Autogestión, Caracas
Réseau africain de recherche en communication participatif pour le développement
International Participatory Research Network / Toronto ON, Canada / Est. 1976
Participatory Development Resource Centre for Africa / Harare, Zimbabwe
Institute for Participatory Research in Asia, India
Africa Network on Churches Participation in Development / Est. 1979
West and Central African Network for the Promotion of Agricultural Participative Research
Structural Adjustment Participatory Review International Network / Washington DC, USA / Est. 1997
European Community Panel of Participants in Internet Organization and Management
Société de participation cinématographique africaine / Est. 1973
Programme régional de formation et d'échanges pour le développement / Kinshasa, Congo DR / Est. 1988
Central American Alliance for the Participative Management of Human Settlements / Est. 1996
Participer et agir aujourd'hui
Centre africain pour l'auto-promotion / Douala, Cameroon
Corporation for Participative Research in Asia, India
African Network for Popular and Participatory Radio Producers / Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Associazione per la Partecipazione allo Sviluppo / Turin, Italy / Est. 1985
Commission on the Churches' Participation in Development / Est. 1970
International Committee for Learning by Participation / Zeist, Netherlands / Est. 1977
SOFICATRA - European Group for the Development of Participative Enterprises / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1993
European Agreement Relating to Persons Participating in Proceedings of the European Court of Human Rights / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1996
Convention on the Participation of Foreigners in Public Life at Local Level / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1992
European Agreement Relating to Persons Participating in Proceedings of the European Commission and Court of Human Rights / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1969
European Association of Sport Employers / Arnhem, Netherlands / Est. 2003
International Association for the Economics of Participation / Frederiksberg, Denmark / Est. 1978
ORBICOM - International Network of UNESCO Chairs in Communication / Montréal QC, Canada / Est. 1994
International Platform for Citizen Participation / Plovdiv, Bulgaria / Est. 2002
CESIE / Palermo, Italy / Est. 2001
Association pour la participation et l'action régionale / Est. 1979
International Association for Public Participation / Louisville CO, USA / Est. 1990
European Institute for Public Participation / Est. 2009
Pan European eParticipation Network / Est. 2008
Integrated Assessment Society, The / Osnabrück, Germany / Est. 2003
Centre for Women's Development Studies / Delhi, India / Est. 1980
Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1998
Amateo / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 2008
Schwarzkopf Foundation Young Europe / Berlin, Germany / Est. 1971

View all profiles (92 total) in the Yearbook of International Organizations

World Problems relating to Participation

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Foreign exchange monopoly
Undemocratic policy-making
Excessive government intervention in the private sector
Sociological ignorance of citizen participation
Participation of transnational corporations in the apartheid system
Unrepresentativeness of trade unions
Denial of right of indigenous peoples to participate in political processes
Inhumane participation of the medical profession in torture
Discrimination against women in politics
Lack of private sector involvement in biodiversity conservation
Fragmented social responsibility
Inadequate participation in the control of joint venture
Forced participation in community activity
Underparticipation of countries in the airline industry
Denial of rights of medical patients
Intellectual methods excluding popular participation in technological development
Non-participation of youth in decision-making bodies
Inadequate international participation by countries
Participation in torture
Forced participation in politics
Social disaffection of the young
Inadequate use of referenda
Discrimination against women in public life
Inadequate social innovation
Political apathy

Action Strategies relating to Participation

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Participating
Holding meetings
Facilitating NGO participation in international affairs
Developing procedural rules for cooperation amongst NGOs
Promoting political participation of women
Funding youth participation
Fostering popular participation in development
Expanding social participation of women
Researching social action
Ensuring local participation in coastal zone management
Exchanging information on participatory planning of land resources
Ensuring participatory process for programme planning
Ensuring effective participation in international law making on sustainable development
Assessing progress on participation of women in settlements development
Ensuring participation of developing countries in collection of environmental data
Promoting paternal involvement in child rearing
Increasing developing countries' ability to participate in biotechnology production
Pooling total internal participation
Increasing participation of women in the public services
Providing access for the disabled to the physical environment
Participating in international sustainable city networks
Enhancing participation of women in higher education
Improving participation and empowerment of the poor
Encouraging commercial banks to participate in debt and debt-service reductions
Expanding public participation in formulating forest programmes

You are viewing a subject profile from the UIA's Global Civil Society Database.
← return to your search page to find additional profiles.
Terms of Use

UIA allows users to access and make use of the information contained in its Databases for the user’s internal use and evaluation purposes only. A user may not re-package, compile, re-distribute or re-use any or all of the UIA Databases or the data* contained therein without prior permission from the UIA.

Data from database resources may not be extracted or downloaded in bulk using automated scripts or other external software tools not provided within the database resources themselves. If your research project or use of a database resource will involve the extraction of large amounts of text or data from a database resource, please contact us for a customized solution.

UIA reserves the right to block access for abusive use of the Database.

* Data shall mean any data and information available in the Database including but not limited to: raw data, numbers, images, names and contact information, logos, text, keywords, and links.