Lesson 2: United Nations (The)
Handout 3

NGO’s

(Note to Teacher: the following is only a small number of NGO. Placement on the list should not be taken as an endorsement and you may add or delete as applicable to the service component.)

Issue NGO web address
Racial discrimination World Conference Against Racism- www.hri.ca/racism
Genocide Amnesty International www.amnesty.org
Human rights Interaction www.interaction.org
Global environment Greenpeace www.greenpeace.org
Women’s rights Association for Women’s Rights in Development www.awid.org
Children’s rights One thousand children www.one thousand children.org
Global warming Global Warming Inter Center www.globalwarming.net
Land Mines De-mining systems - UK www.deminingsystems.co.uk/
Refugees Relief International www.ri.org
International. Crime Mobilization for global Justice www.globalizethis.org/
Weapons reduction Center of International Policy http://www.ciponline.org/
Chemical weapons Chemical and Biological Nonproliferation Project www.stimson.org/cwc/
Biodiversity Institute of World Affairs www.iwa.org
Antarctica Raytheon Polar Services www.polar.org/
Space International Association for Science and Technology Development http://www.iasted.com/