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The Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ উন্নয়ন গবেষণা প্রতিষ্ঠান (বিআইডিএস)) is an autonomous multi-disciplinary public research organization that conducts policy research on development issues for Bangladesh. Supported by the Government of Bangladesh, BIDS functions as a think tank, helping formulate socio-economic policies. The institute conducts research and promotes study and education in development economics, rural development, demographics and social sciences.
African Crop Science Society
The African Crop Science Society (ACSS) was established in 1993 with overall goal of promoting crop production and food security in Africa. The general objectives embedded in the society’s constitution are to:
United Nations World Commission on Environment and Development
Formerly known as the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED), the mission of the Brundtland Commission is to unite countries to pursue sustainable development together. The Chairperson of the Commission, Gro Harlem Brundtland, was appointed by United Nations Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar in December 1983. At the time, the UN General Assembly realized that there was a heavy deterioration of the human environment and natural resources.
Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association
The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) is a public interest law group which seeks to promote democracy, environmental justice, the sustainable and equitable use of Zimbabwe’s’ natural resources, and good governance in the environmental sector. The group’s mission is to use the law to protect the rights of local communities and conserve the environment and Zimbabwe’s natural resources. ZELA works to accomplish their mission through legal and policy research, advocacy, impact litigation, conflict resolution, and civic education.
Coordination SUD
National coordination of French NGOs of international solidarity ensures a dual mission of supporting and strengthening French NGOs as well as representing and promoting the values and positions of NGOs with public or private institutions in France and abroad.
Comité Technique 'Foncier et développement'
Le Comité Technique « Foncier et développement » de la Coopération française est un groupe de réflexion et d’échanges qui associe depuis plus de 15 ans des spécialistes de disciplines et de compétences variées sous l’égide de l’Agence française de développement et du ministère des Affaires étrangères français. Ce Comité a mené de nombreux travaux ayant donné lieu à des publications.
Senegal National Council for Concertation and Rural Cooperation
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The Senegal National Council for Concertation and Rural Cooperation (Conseil National de Concertation et de Coopération des Ruraux du Sénégal) works to contribute to the development of peasant agriculture and ensuring sustainable socio-economic livelihoods for small-holder farmers and rural communities.
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African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences is a journal specialized in publishing research activities carried out in the field of geo-spatial sciences and land governance. It aims to encourage innovation, promote the exchange of knowledge and scientific outcomes related to its themes. The journal's target community is made-up of researchers, professors and professionals working in the newspaper field. The journal also aims to promote scientific articles and productions at the African, regional and global levels.
NELGA Afrique de l'Ouest francophone
L’objectif de NELGA (Réseau d’excellence pour la gouvernance foncière en Afrique de l’ouest est de renforcer le rôle de certaines universités et institutions universitaires africaines à l’appui du développement, de la mise en œuvre et du suivi de la politique foncière. L’Université Gaston Bergé de Saint-Louis, au Sénégal a été sélectionné comme un nœud NELGA pour l’Afrique de l’ouest francophone, pour son expertise dans l’éducation académique, la formation et la recherche sur la gouvernance foncière.
LANDnet Uganda
LANDnet Uganda was founded in 2012 as a Network engaged in Research, Capacity Development and Policy Advocacy on Land, Gender, Agriculture and Natural Resources Management. Because of the role LANDnet is envisaged to play in the political economy of Uganda and the East African region, it is registered as a company Limited by guarantee.