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GPF - Global Policy Forum
The mission is to monitor the policies developed by the United Nations, promote responsibility for global decisions, educate and mobilize the global participation of citizens and support vital issues of international peace and justice.
The site contains information,events, publications and podcasts.
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The Sphere Project
The project represents a process aimed at developing good practices and accountability measures, is coordinated by the Red Cross and Red Crescent and involves numerous NGOs and humanitarian institutions. The site contains multimedia materials, news, documents, publications.
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ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
An independent and neutral organization that operates worldwide, helping people affected by conflict and armed violence and promoting the laws that protect victims of war. Its mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions of 1949.
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HREA - Human Rights Education Associates
It is a point of reference for a wide worldwide network of bodies, institutes and centers for the training of teachers and educators on human rights issues. The site offers, among other resources, databases, distance learning courses and publications.
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Human Rights Association - Human Development
Established in 1996, the association aims to enhance the theme of human rights in institutional policies and in civil society. It provides orientation and consultancy services, and offers internships for students of the University of Padua.
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International Crisis Group
It was born in 1995 as an independent organization. It carries out analyzes on the most dangerous conflict situations and an advisory function for states in order to prevent or resolve violent conflicts. The site contains news, status reports, thematic factsheets, multimedia material and podcasts.
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CBD - Convention on Biological Diversity
The Convention entered into force in December 1993 and is inspired by the growing commitment of the international community to sustainable development. It represents a very important step towards the conservation of biological diversity and the sustainable use of its components.
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NGO working group on women, peace and security
It is an international network that promotes equal and full participation by women in efforts to maintain international peace and security. Created in 2000, it works for the implementation of Resolution 1325 and other Security Council resolutions on the subject.
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The Anna Lindh Foundation
The Foundation was founded in 2005 to promote the meeting and dialogue between the different cultures around the Mediterranean in order to strengthen mutual knowledge and respect. The site provides information on events and initiatives related to the Foundation's activities.
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