Organizations
Action contre la Faim is a non-governmental, non-political, non-religious, non-profit organisation. It was established in France in 1979 to deliver aid in countries throughout the world. The aim of Action against Hunger is to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable children, women, and men.
Action against Hunger is now recognized as one of the leading...
The Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) is a multidisciplinary scientific organization that addresses global change issues in mountain regions around the world. The MRI strives to support the design of integrated research strategies and programs that further our understanding of the impacts of Global Change in mountain areas and that lead to tangible results for stakeholders and policy-makers.
The Academy for Mountain Environics, the research arm of the BCIL, was founded over a decade ago with the basic objective of guiding people on simple, user-friendly systems for harnessing energy and water. The focus is on maintaining the tenuous harmony between the 5 ja's that bind the planet -- jan (people), jal (water) jameen (land), jungle (forests) and janwar (fauna). With projects in...
The African Highlands Initiative (AHI) is a collaborative research initiative focusing on key natural resource management and agricultural productivity issues in the highlands of East and Central Africa. AHI was started by The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) in 1995, is hosted by the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), and has...
Mountain Forum is a global network of individuals and organisations concerned with the well being of mountain people, their environments and cultures. Its mission is to promote global action toward equitable and ecologically sustainable mountain development and conservation through information sharing, mutual support and advocacy.
Mountain Forum seeks to share the knowledge, lessons and...
Vertigem - Associação para a Promoção do Património is a local environmental Non Governmental Organization (NGO), registration number 167/L, without lucrative purposes, political or religious ends. The goal is to promote and preserve natural and biological heritage.
Vertigem - Associação para a Promoção do Património was born in 1996 as a result of a group of young enthusiasts in caving, that...
its consultant org. mainly working in making documentary in tourism promotion matters. it also has personnel who guide trekkers in the Remote Himalaya region. the org. also works on developing trekking destination in collaboration with other enterprises based in tourism related development business and services
The Health & Environment Dept is the only academic department in the Lebanese University. Beginning in 2004, the majority of students are female and interested by all kinds of Environment field
ISAS is an academic and professional training organization based in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is aiming to provide educational opportunity in development cooperation.
Association studying, promoting and assisting rural development and economic development of remote areas, including high valleys and mountain areas