Government → Authorities
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Organizations relating to Authorities
International Federation of Horseracing Authorities / Boulogne-Billancourt, France / Est. 1993
Caribbean Association of Local Government Authorities / Chaguanas, Trinidad-Tobago / Est. 1992
European Banking Authority / Paris La Défense, France / Est. 2011
ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority / Accra, Ghana / Est. 2008
Red Operativa de Cooperación Regional de Autoridades Maritimas de Sudamérica, México, Panama y Cuba / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / Est. 1983
Intergovernmental Authority on Development / Djibouti, Djibouti / Est. 1996
Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities / Paris, France / Est. 1997
Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority / Castries, St Lucia
Volta River Authority / Accra, Ghana / Est. 1961
Allied Control Authority for Germany / Est. 1945
Liptako-Gourma Integrated Development Authority / Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso / Est. 1970
International Authority for the Ruhr / Est. 1949
Union centroaméricaine / Est. 1997
International Halal Authority Board / Putrajaya, Malaysia / Est. 2018
Inter-American Congress of Ministers and High-Level Authorities of Tourism / Washington DC, USA / Est. 1939
Convention Extending the Competence of Authorities Qualified to Record the Affiliation of Illegitimate Children / Est. 1961
Convention Benelux Concernant la Coopération Transfrontalière entre Collectivités ou Autorités Territoriales / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1986
Agreement concerning co-operation between authorities and institutions in the field of vocational rehabilitation and training for the labour market / Est. 1982
Convention Concerning the Powers of Authorities and the Law Applicable in Respect of the Protection of Infants / The Hague, Netherlands / Est. 1961
Agreement between Customs Authorities in Order to Facilitate the Procedure in the Case of Undischarged or Lost Triptychs / Est. 1931
East African Authority
Conseil international de liaison pour une Autorité mondiale de l'environnement / Paris, France / Est. 1991
United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia / Est. 1992
International Home Furnishings Market Authority / High Point NC, USA / Est. 2001
Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with Regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data, Regarding Supervisory Authorities and Transborder Data Flows / Strasbourg, France / Est. 2001
Protocol no 2 to the European Outline Convention on Transfrontier Cooperation between Territorial Communities or Authorities Concerning Interterritorial Cooperation / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1998
Additional Protocol to the European Outline Convention on Transfrontier Cooperation between Territorial Communities or Authorities / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1995
European Outline Convention on Transfrontier Cooperation between Territorial Communities or Authorities / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1980
Volta Basin Authority / Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development / Khartoum, Sudan / Est. 1976
Joint Aviation Authorities Training Organisation / Hoofddorp, Netherlands / Est. 1970
Association of Asian Election Authorities / New Delhi, India / Est. 1998
International Committee on Regulatory Authority Research and Development / Est. 1994
Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority / St John's, Antigua-Barbuda / Est. 1986
Foro de presidentes y presidentas de Poderes Legislativos de Centroamérica y el Caribe / Est. 1994
Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Seabed Authority / Est. 1998
Niger Basin Authority / Niamey, Niger / Est. 1964
Union of Arab Securities Authorities / Dubai, United Arab Emirates / Est. 2007
Conference of Iberoamerican Authorities on Informatics / Est. 1970
Heads of the European Radiological Protection Competent Authorities / Montrouge, France / Est. 2007
Yad Vashem - The World Holocaust Remembrance Center / Jerusalem, Israel / Est. 1953
European Health professionals Competent Authorities / Brussels, Belgium
Council of European Municipalities and Regions / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1951
European Centre on Training and Formation of Local and Regional Authorities and Population in the Field of Natural and Technological Disasters / Baku, Azerbaijan / Est. 1995
International Conference of Nuclear-Free Zone Authorities
International Seabed Authority / Kingston, Jamaica / Est. 1994
Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities / Victoria BC, Canada / Est. 1992
EFTA Court / Luxembourg, Luxembourg / Est. 1994
European Metropolitan Transport Authorities / Paris, France / Est. 1998
Protocol No 3 to the European Outline Convention on Transfrontier Co-operation between Territorial Communities or Authorities concerning Euroregional Co-operation Groupings - ECGs / Est. 2009
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World Problems relating to Authorities
From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human PotentialDefiance of tradition-bound domestic leadership
Misuse of spiritual authority for sexual purposes
Unethical practices of public service employees
Fear of retaliation by authorities
Unethical practices of government leaders
Abuse of authority
Denial of right of complaint
Segregation in housing
Misuse of personal authority for political purposes
Substance abuse by role models
Inadequate housing among indigenous peoples
Unethical practices by police forces
Discrimination against children
Unethical practices of national defence industries
Action Strategies relating to Authorities
From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human PotentialCoordinating mapping services
Providing loans to public health authorities
Redistributing authority
Decentralizing decisions to the lowest appropriate level
Making bureaucracies responsive
Cooperating between local NGOs and authorities on sustainable development programmes
Assigning authority for national environmental health action plans
Ensuring government assistance to religious authorities
Establishing universal worldwide authority
Deceiving authority
Supporting country enforcement authority
Promoting coordinated telecommunications
Inviting authorities' consent
Upholding common acceptance of conferred legal powers
Setting limits to government authority
Agreeing executive authority for implementation of collective will
Determining required power for social organization
Empowering legal base
Challenging legitimacy of public authority
Implementing executive functions
Retaining leadership
Instituting authority test
Giving attention to public authorities
Accepting authority
Leading without authority
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