NGO Research Guide
NGOs: F-K
| NGO Name | Region | Subject | Affiliation | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Face to Face | Europe | Women | UNFPA | UK |
| Family Care International | Africa and Latin Am. | Women | Independent | USA |
| Family Health International | International | Women | UN/USAID | Transnational |
| Fauna and Flora International | Europe | Environment | Independent | United Kingdom |
| FDI World Dental Federation | International | Health | WHO | France |
| Federation of American Women's Clubs Overseas | Europe | Women | Independent | France |
| Feminists for Free Expression (FFE) | North America | Women's Rights | Independent | USA |
| First Nations Development Institute | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| First Peoples Worldwide | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| Focus on the Global South | Asia | Development | Independent | Thailand |
| Fondo de las Americas | Latin Am. | Environment | Independent | Chile |
| Food for the Hungry | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Food Research and Action Center | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| FoodFirst Information & Action Network | International | Human Rights | UN | Transnational |
| Ford Foundation | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Forefront | International | Human Rights | Network of smaller NGOs | USA |
| ForeignAid 500 | International | Portal | Independent | USA |
| Forest, Trees and People Program | International | Development | Independent | Transnational |
| Forests and Communities | North America | Environment | Independent | USA |
| Forum for the Future | Europe | Development | Independent | United Kingdom |
| Foundation for Education for Democracy | Europe | Education | Independent | Poland |
| Foundation for International Environmental Law & Development (FIELD) | Europe | Environment | UN ECOSOC | United Kingdom |
| Framework Convention Alliance on Tobacco Control | International | Health | WHO | Switzerland |
| Free Burma Coalition (FBC) | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Freedom House | International | Human Rights | Independent | Transnational |
| Freedom to Marry | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Friends of the Earth | International | Environment | Independent | Transnational |
| Fundacion Desarrollo Sostenido | Europe | Development | Independent | Spain |
| Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) | North America | LGBT | Independent | USA |
| GCS Movement | International | Development | UN | South Korea |
| General Federation of Women's Clubs | Northern America and Ca | Women | Independent | USA |
| German Pharma Health Fund e.V. | International | Health | WHO | Germany |
| Gifts in Kind International | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Girls' Rights | International | Human Rights | UNICEF | USA |
| Global Alliance for Women's Health | Northern America and Ca | Women | UNICEF, UNDCP, UNIDO | USA |
| Global Development Network | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| Global Education Associates (GEA) | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| Global Forum for Health Research | International | Health | WHO, World Bank | Switzerland |
| Global Fund for Women | Northern America and Ca | Women | Independent | USA |
| Global Fund for Women (GFW) | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Global Greengrants Fund | International | Grants | Independent | USA |
| Global Health Council | International | Health | WHO | United States |
| Global Lawyers and Physicians | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Global Lead Network (GLN) | North America | Environment | UN ECOSOC | USA |
| Global Links | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Global Policy Forum: NGOs | International | Reference | USA | |
| Global Resource Services | Asia | Development | Independent | USA |
| Global Vision | International | Development | UNCSD | Transnational |
| Global Witness | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | UK |
| Goal USA | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Good Neighbors International (GNI) | International | Peace | UN ECOSOC | South Korea |
| Grassroots International | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| Green Alliance | Europe | Environment | Independent | United Kingdom |
| Green Belt Movement | Africa | Environment | Independent | Kenya |
| Green Camel Bell | Asia | Environment | Independent | China |
| Green Cross International | Europe | Environment | UN ECOSOC | Switzerland |
| Green Cross International | International | Environment | Independent | Switzerland |
| Green Earth Organization | Africa | Environment | UNEP, UN ECOSOC, UN CSD | Ghana |
| Green Front of Iran | Middle East | Environment | Independent | Iran |
| Green Line | Middle East | Environment | Independent | Lebanon |
| Green Stone | Asia | Environment | Independent | China |
| Greenpeace | International | Environment | Independent | Transnational |
| Habitat International Coalition | International | Human Rights | Independent | Mexico |
| Haitian Movement for Rural Development (MHDR) | Latin America | Development | FAO | Haiti |
| Hand | Asia | Health | Independent | UK |
| Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations | Transnational | Reference | Harvard University | |
| Healthwrights | Latin/North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Heifer International | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Helen Keller International | International | Health | WHO, UNICEF, USAID | United States |
| HelpAge International | International | Health | WHO | United Kingdom |
| Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | Poland |
| Helvetas | International | Development | Independent | Switzerland |
| Ho-Sum | Asia | Development | Independent | China |
| Human Rights Advocates, Inc. | Northern America and Ca | Human Rights | UNHCR | USA |
| Human Rights Center of Azerbaijan | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | Azerbaijan |
| Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | Bangladesh |
| Human Rights Education Institutions | International | Human Rights | UNHCHR | |
| Human Rights First | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Human Rights Foundation of Turkey | Middle East | Human Rights | Independent | Turkey |
| Human Rights in China | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | China |
| Human Rights Internet | North America | Human Rights | UNICEF | Canada |
| Human Rights Watch | International | Human Rights | Independent | Transnational |
| Human Sciences Research Council | Africa | Development | Independent | South Africa |
| Human Strategies for Human Rights | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) | North America | Environment | UN ECOSOC | USA |
| Humanitarian Practice Network | International | Humanitarian Aid | Independent | UK |
| Hunger Project | Northern America and Ca | Hunger | Independent | USA |
| IFCO/Pastors for Peace | Latin America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| IGC Internet | Transnational | Reference | Independent | USA |
| Inclusion International | International | Health | WHO | United Kingdom |
| Indev | Asia | Development | India | |
| Indian Land Tenure Foundation | North America | Indigenous Persons | Independent | USA |
| Indigenous Environmental Network | North America | Indigenous Persons | Independent | USA |
| Industry Council for Development | International | Development | WHO | United States |
| Institute for Development Research | International | Development | Oxford University | UK |
| Institute for Global Communications (IGC) | International | Technology | Independent | USA |
| Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) | Africa | Human Rights | Independent | Gambia |
| Institute for Research on Poverty | North America | Development | University of Wisconsin-Madison; US Departm | USA |
| Institute of Development Studies | Europe | Development | Independent | UK |
| Institute of Social Order | Asia | Development | Independent | Philippines |
| Institute of Social Studies Trust | Asia | Women | UN ECOSOC | India |
| Institute of Southeast Asian Studies | Asia | Development | ASEAN | Singapore |
| Institute of World Affairs | North America | Peace | UN | USA |
| Instituto de Derecho y Economia Ambiental | Latin Am. | Development | Independent | Paraguay |
| Instituto de Desarrollo y Medio Ambiente | Latin Am. | Development | UNPD, PNUMA | Peru |
| Instituto Social y Politico de la Mujer | Latin Am. | Women | Independent | Argentina |
| InterAction | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| Inter-American Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering | Americas, Caribbean | Health | WHO | Brazil |
| Inter-American Institute of Human Rights (IIHR) | North/South America | Research | Independent | Costa Rica |
| INTERCOOPERATION | International | Development | Independent | Switzerland |
| Interhemispheric Resource Center | North America | Foreign Policy | Independent | USA |
| Interights | Europe | Human Rights | UN | United Kingdom |
| Intermediate Techology Development Group | Europe | Development | Independent | UK |
| International Academy of Architecture (IAA) | Europe | Education | UN ECOSOC | Bulgaria |
| International Agency for Economic Development | International | Development | UN | USA |
| International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness | International | Health | WHO | India |
| International Air Transport Association | International | Transportation | WHO | Cuba |
| International Alert | International | Human Rights | Independent | United Kingdom |
| International Alliance of Women (IAW) | Australia | Women's Rights | UN ECOSOC | Australia |
| International Association for Adolescent Health | International | Health | WHO | New Zealand |
| International Association for Biologicals | International | Health | WHO | France |
| International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Allied Professions | International | Health | WHO | United Kingdom |
| International Association for Dental Research | International | Health | WHO, AADR | United States |
| International Association for Maternal and Neonatal Health | International | Health | WHO | Switzerland |
| International Association for Natural Gas Vehicles (IANGV) | Australia | Environment | UN ECOSOC | New Zealand |
| International Association for Religious Freedom | Europe | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC | United Kingdom |
| International Association for Suicide Prevention | International | Health | WHO | United States |
| International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities | International | Health | WHO | United Kingdom |
| International Association for the Study of Obesity | International | Health | World Heart Federation, Pan American Health | Unied Kingdom |
| International Association for the Study of Pain | International | Health | Independent | United States |
| International Center for Research on Women | North America | Development | UN/USAID | USA |
| International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development | Asia | Development | Independent | Nepal |
| International Centre for Research in Agroforestry | International | Environment | Transnational | |
| International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) | Europe | Economy | UN ECOSOC | France |
| International Commission of Jurists | Human Rights | Transnational | ||
| International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) | International | Human Rights | Independent | Switzerland |
| International Commission of Missing Persons (ICMP) | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| International Committee of Solidarity for Political Prisoners in Tunisia (ICSPPT) | Africa | Human Rights | Independent | Tunisia |
| International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) | International | Humanitarian Aid | Switzerland | |
| International Community of Women Living with HIV/Aids | Europe | Women | UNAids | United Kingdom |
| International Confederation of Free Trade Unions | International | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC | Belgium |
| International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL) | Europe | Environment | UN ECOSOC | Germany |
| International Council of Jewish Women | Northern America and Ca | Women | Independent | USA |
| International Council of Voluntary Agencies | Europe | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC | Switzerland |
| International Council of Women | International | Human Rights | Independent | France |
| International Council on Monuments and Sites | International | Architecture | Independent | France |
| International Development Research Centre | North America | Development | Independent | Canada |
| International Eye Foundation | International | Health | WHO | United States |
| International Federation of Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture (FIACAT) | International | Human Rights | Independent | France |
| International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine | International | Health | WHO | Italy |
| International Federation of Fertility Societies | International | Health | WHO | United States |
| International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics | International | Health | WHO | Switzerland |
| International Federation of Health and Human Rights Organisations (IFHHRO) | International | Human Rights | Federation of NGOs | Netherlands |
| International Federation of Health Records Organizations | International | Health | WHO | United States |
| International Federation of Hospital Engineers | International | Health | WHO | United Kingdom |
| International Federation of Medical Students Associations | International | Health | WHO | Netherlands |
| International Federation of Sports Medicine | International | Health | WHO | France |
| International Federation of Surgical Colleges | International | Health | WHO | Ireland |
| International Federation of University Women | Europe | Women | Independent | Switzerland |
| International Federation on Aging | International | Health | WHO | Canada |
| International Freedom of Expression eXchange (IFEX) | North America | Human Rights | UNESCO | Canada |
| International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) | International | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | Austria |
| International Human Rights Association of American Minorities | Northern America and Ca | Human Rights | UNESCO | Canada |
| International Human Rights Law Group | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| International Human Rights Observer | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | Pakistan |
| International Immigrants Foundation | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) | North/South America | Human Rights | UNESCO | USA |
| International Institute for Environment & Development | Europe | Environment | Independent | UK |
| International Institute for Sustainable Development | North America | Environment | UN | Canada |
| International League for Human Rights | International | Human Rights | UN, COE, ILO | USA |
| International Lesbian and Gay Association | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | Belgium |
| International Life Sciences Institute | International | Science | WHO | United States |
| International Medical Corps | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| International Medical Informatics Association | International | Information Technology | WHO | Canada |
| International Non Government Coalition Against Tobacco | International | Health | WHO | United Kingdom |
| International Office for Water | Europe | Environment | Independent | France |
| International Pediatric Association | International | Health | WHO | Switzerland |
| International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation | Europe | Environment | UNEP | United Kingdom |
| International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War | International | Peace | WHO | United States |
| International Planned Parenthood Federation | International | Women | Independent | Transnational |
| International Planned Parenthood Federation | Western Hemisphere | Human Rights | WHO | United States |
| International Platform of Jurists for East Timor | International | Human Rights | Independent | Netherlands |
| International Rescue Committee | North America | Humanitarian Aid | Independent | USA |
| International Research and Exchanges Board | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| International Rivers Network | North America | Environment | Independent | USA |
| International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism | International | Health | WHO | United States |
| International Society for Burn Injuries | International | Health | WHO | United States |
| International Society for Environmental Epidemiology | International | Environment | WHO | United States |
| International Society for Health and Human Rights | International | Human Rights | WHO | Norway |
| International Society for Human Rights | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | Germany |
| International Society for Preventive Oncology | International | Health | WHO | United States |
| International South Group Network | International | Development | Independent | Transnational |
| International Training Centre on Human Rights and Peace Teaching (CIFEDHOP) | Europe | Human Rights | UNESCO, Council of Europe | Switzerland |
| International Water Association | Europe | Environment | UNEP, UNDP, UNESCO | United Kingdom |
| International Water Management Institute | Asia, Africa | Development | Independent | Sri Lanka |
| International Wildlife Coalition | Northern America and Ca | Environment | Independent | USA |
| International Women's Health Coalition | Northern America and Ca | Women | Independent | USA |
| International Women's Rights Action Watch (IWRAW) | International | Human Rights | CEDAW | USA |
| International Women's Tribune Centre | North America | Women | Independent | USA |
| International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | Denmark |
| International Youth Foundation | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Intersos | International | Development | Independent | Italy |
| IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre | Europe | Environment | Independent | Netherlands |
| Isis International Manila | Africa, Asia | Women | Independent | Philippines |
| ITeM-The Third World Institute | Latin America | Environment | Independent | Uruguay |
| Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Dev. | Latin Am. | Environment | Independent | Guyana |
| Jamaica Conservation and Development Trust | Nortern America and Cari | Development | Independent | Jamaica |
| Jane Goodall Institute | International | Environment | Independent | USA |
| Jeune Afrique | Africa | Development | Independent | Algeria |
| Jewish Peace Fellowship | International | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Joy in Action | Asia | Health | Independent | China |
| Judicial System Monitoring Program | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | Australia |
| Kenya Human Rights Commission | Africa | Human Rights | Independent | Kenya |
| Kham Aid | Asia | Development | Independent | USA |
| Kids With Cameras | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Korean International Volunteer Organization | Asia and The Pacific | Development | Korea | |
| Kurdish Human Rights Project | Middle East | Human Rights | Independent | United Kingdom |
| Kyrgyz Committee for Human Rights | Asia | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC | Kyrgyzstan |
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