Organizations
Black Sheep Inn is a small rural award winning Ecolodge high in the Ecuadorian Andes. Black Sheep Inn works closely with the local community and provides support for educational projects.
ALDEIA is a Nature Conservation and Rural Sustainable Development non-governmental organization.
DEPANA is an NGO, with no profit motive, which was declared to be of public benefit and which has dedicated its work to the study and the protection of the natural heritage since 1976, the year in which it was founded by a group of scientists, naturalists, scholars, and others, who, in view of the ever increasing environmental degradation of our planet and of the damages inflicted on the natural...
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The Akha Heritage Foundation is dedicated to protecting the culture, language and human rights of the Akha people.
The global mountain program aims to bring together the resources of the CGIAR and partners to conduct research to support sustainable mountain development as stated in Agenda 21 Chapter 14. The strength is to link capacity of the CGIAR to support chapter 13 on agriculture with those of commitments to chapter 14. The program supports inter-center research in thematic actions areas:
1. Rural-Urban...
Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement (OISCA-International) was founded in 1961. It is the first major international non-governmental organization to emerge in Japan. Recognized for its long-standing efforts and contributions to sustainable development, it has dispatched thousands of volunteer experts to work in developing countries throughout the Asia-Pacific. Among its...
The MFI is a non-governmental non-profit interfaith organization with the goal to support the local people of Muktinath Valley in Nepal by preserving and maintaining Muktinath-Chumig Gyatsa, as inter-faith pilgrimage place and a place of religious practice.
The Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA) is a cross-cutting research network of DIVERSITAS with the task to explore and explain the great biological richness of the mountains of the world. GMBA synthesizes the often hidden and fragmented results of research on mountain biodiversity and advocates studies on the human influence on natural and cultural landscapes in the mountains.
Development and humanitarian assistance-oriented organization working for socio-economic and environmental uplift of the mountain community of the Hindukush.