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Major Groups Directory

The major groups organizations directory provides the profiles of civil society organizations that are engaged in the work of UNEP. These organizations are either accredited to UNEP Governing Council, participated in previous Global Civil Society Forums (GCSF) or work with one or several UNEP divisions, regional offices or out-posted offices. If this is the case of your organisation, please register your profile to be included in the directory.
     

Name Geographical Scope CSO Type Areas Of Expertise
EarthAction Chile, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America

Non-Governmental Organizations Governance
Education and awareness raising
Food security and environment
Renewable energy
Advocacy
Climate change

ENVIRONMENTAL AMBASSADORS Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovenia, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, United States of America

Non-Governmental Organizations Food security and environment
National environment law
Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Post-conflict assessment
Education and awareness raising
Governance
Urban environment
Environmentally sound technologies
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Renewable energy
Climate change
Trade and environment
Waste management
Chemicals
Tourism and environment
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Poverty and environment
Multilateral environmental agreements
Sustainable development plans
Institutional strengthening

Earth Day Network No geographical scope

Non-Governmental Organizations Climate change
Health and environment
Renewable energy
Advocacy
Education and awareness raising
Governance

Environment Friends Society Bahrain

Non-Governmental Organizations Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Education and awareness raising
Tourism and environment
Advocacy
Sustainable development plans
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species

EV-K2-CNR Committee Global

The Scientific and Technological community Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Climate change
Renewable energy
Tourism and environment
Sustainable development plans
Air quality
Environmentally sound technologies
Pollution
Freshwater resources
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Health and environment

European Environmental Bureau Europe

Non-Governmental Organizations Freshwater resources
Environmentally sound technologies
Agriculture
Education and awareness raising
National environment law
Sustainable development plans
Tourism and environment
Waste management
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Urban environment
Air quality
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Chemicals
Pollution
Advocacy
Information
Multilateral environmental agreements
Health and environment

Emirates environmental group United Arab Emirates

Non-Governmental Organizations Education and awareness raising
Climate change
Renewable energy
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Pollution
National environment law
Advocacy
Urban environment
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Gender
Waste management
Sustainable development plans

Environment Liaison Centre International (ELCI) Germany, India, Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Ireland, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Norway, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand, Uganda, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe

Non-Governmental Organizations Renewable energy
Health and environment
National environment law
Poverty and environment
Multilateral environmental agreements
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Forests
Advocacy
Indigenous issues
Tourism and environment
Food security and environment
Conservation of wetlands
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Sustainable development plans
Climate change
Governance
Freshwater resources

ECOT Global

Faith based organizations Poverty and environment
Indigenous issues
Tourism and environment
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Human rights

Earthmind Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Climate change
Agriculture
Environmentally sound technologies
Tourism and environment
Poverty and environment
Economics
Education and awareness raising
Forests
Multilateral environmental agreements
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Freshwater resources
Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Chemicals
Trade and environment
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Governance
Sustainable development plans
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Institutional strengthening

Earth Charter Center of Education for Sustainable Development Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Governance
Education and awareness raising

EarthCare Africa Policy Monitoring Institute Ethiopia

Non-Governmental Organizations Governance
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Gender
Poverty and environment
Multilateral environmental agreements
Advocacy

Environmental Liaison Centre International (ELCI) Kenya

Non-Governmental Organizations Conservation of wetlands
Multilateral environmental agreements
Freshwater resources
Sustainable development plans
Advocacy
Forests
Governance
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Institutional strengthening
National environment law
Climate change
Health and environment

Ecological Society Azerbaijan

Non-Governmental Organizations Sustainable development plans
Urban environment

Environment Society of Oman Bahrain

Non-Governmental Organizations Health and environment
Poverty and environment

Environmental Law Institute Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Conservation of wetlands
Post-conflict assessment
Information
Freshwater resources
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Transboundary conservation
Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Education and awareness raising
Pollution
Climate change
Forests

Environmental Law and Management Initiative Nigeria

Non-Governmental Organizations Poverty and environment
Waste management

ECOTOPIA Greece

Non-Governmental Organizations Forests
Climate change
Information
Environmental emergency preparedness and response
National environment law
Renewable energy
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Education and awareness raising
Chemicals
Health and environment
Food security and environment
Governance
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species

Emirates Diving Association United Arab Emirates

Sports federation Other
Education and awareness raising
Sustainable development plans
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Pollution
Tourism and environment
Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Data collection, analysis and monitoring

ENDA Energy, Environment, Development Programme Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Climate change
Sustainable development plans
Poverty and environment
Education and awareness raising
Multilateral environmental agreements
Gender
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Renewable energy
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Advocacy

Earth Council Alliance Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Climate change
Urban environment
Sustainable development plans
Transboundary conservation
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Environmentally sound technologies
Advocacy
Education and awareness raising
Renewable energy
Waste management

El Colegiao de Investigadores de Tabasco A.C. Mexico

The Scientific and Technological community Poverty and environment
Climate change
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Environmentally sound technologies
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Sustainable development plans

EVERGREEN HABITAT ORGANIZATION Nigeria

Non-Governmental Organizations Education and awareness raising
Advocacy
Trade and environment
Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Urban environment
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Multilateral environmental agreements
Climate change
Indigenous issues
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Waste management
Sustainable development plans
Sanitation

Energy, Environment and Development Network for Africa (AFREPREN/FWD) Kenya

The Scientific and Technological community Waste management
Sustainable development plans
Renewable energy
Poverty and environment
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Information
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Environmentally sound technologies
Climate change

Electronics Gramothan Samiti Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Switzerland

Non-Governmental Organizations Renewable energy
Environmentally sound technologies
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Information
Forests
Health and environment
Freshwater resources
Sanitation
Education and awareness raising
Sustainable development plans
Gender

Experts agency of selfgovernance and natural resources managment (BEAGGES) Global

Professional organizations Desertification, drought and land degredation
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity

EDEN Center Albania

Non-Governmental Organizations Advocacy
Waste management
Sustainable development plans
Tourism and environment
Health and environment
Information
Education and awareness raising

ECOPOLIS Morocco

Non-Governmental Organizations Advocacy
Climate change

Environmental Management for Livelihood Improvement Bwaise Facility [EMLI Bwaise Facility] Uganda

Non-Governmental Organizations Climate change
Poverty and environment
Conservation of wetlands
Institutional strengthening
Chemicals
Governance
Advocacy
Information
Sanitation
Waste management
Gender
Health and environment
Urban environment
Pollution
Sustainable development plans
Education and awareness raising
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity

ECOTERRA International Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Indigenous issues
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Advocacy
Forests
Conservation of wetlands
Information
Tourism and environment
Post-conflict assessment
Agriculture
Climate change
Multilateral environmental agreements
Environmentally sound technologies
Human rights
Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Poverty and environment
Education and awareness raising
Oceans and seas and coastal areas

Envirowork Global

Business and Industry Education and awareness raising
Economics
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Sustainable development plans
Climate change
Environmentally sound technologies
Waste management
Forests
Air quality
Food security and environment
Trade and environment
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Information
Renewable energy

EUPHRATES PETROGAS NIGERIA, A SUBSIDIARY OF EUPHRATES BIODIESEL NIGERIA Nigeria

Business and Industry Environmentally sound technologies
Renewable energy

Environmental Law Research Institute Nigeria

Non-Governmental Organizations Sustainable development plans
Waste management

Environmentai protection & Conservation Organisation Mauritius

Non-Governmental Organizations Climate change
Poverty and environment

Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO Bangladesh

Non-Governmental Organizations Sustainable development plans
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species

Euphrates Renewable Enterprises, Nigeria Nigeria

Business and Industry Renewable energy
Governance

Ecumenical Association of Churches in Romania - AIDRom Romania

Non-Governmental Organizations Education and awareness raising
Climate change

Eco-Accord Russian Federation

Non-Governmental Organizations Health and environment
Trade and environment
Governance
Sanitation
Pollution
Air quality
Information
Human rights
Multilateral environmental agreements
Chemicals
Advocacy
Renewable energy
Education and awareness raising
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Climate change
Waste management
Sustainable development plans
Urban environment

ECORES Information-Analytic Environment Agency Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Governance
Information
Other
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Education and awareness raising
Sustainable development plans

EMPOWER India

Non-Governmental Organizations Health and environment
Advocacy

Environment And Food Security Concerns India

Non-Governmental Organizations Food security and environment
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Agriculture
Climate change
National environment law
Poverty and environment
Environmentally sound technologies
Urban environment
Indigenous issues
Advocacy
Pollution
Sustainable development plans
Information
Waste management
Education and awareness raising
Freshwater resources

ENDA Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Climate change

Effemab Foundation For Women Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Education and awareness raising

Eco-Club Action Kenya

Children and Youth Health and environment
Education and awareness raising

Environment Society of Oman Oman

Non-Governmental Organizations Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Waste management
Multilateral environmental agreements
Governance
Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Urban environment
Renewable energy
Climate change
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Education and awareness raising
Tourism and environment
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Pollution
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Health and environment
Sustainable development plans
Advocacy
Sustainable consumption and production patterns

Environmental and Rural Mediation Centre Nigeria

Non-Governmental Organizations Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Climate change
Human rights
Education and awareness raising
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Urban environment
Gender
Institutional strengthening
Governance
Health and environment
Renewable energy
Pollution
Post-conflict assessment
Advocacy
Sustainable development plans
Poverty and environment
Agriculture
Waste management
Food security and environment
Environmentally sound technologies

Ethical Markets Media, LLC Global

Media Trade and environment
Environmentally sound technologies
Other
Economics
Governance
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Renewable energy
Other

Ecotourism Kenya Kenya

Non-Governmental Organizations Advocacy
Waste management
Pollution
Gender
Poverty and environment
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
National environment law
Indigenous issues
Forests
Renewable energy
Tourism and environment
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Sanitation
Freshwater resources
Environmentally sound technologies
Education and awareness raising
Climate change

Eco-Sat Kenya

Non-Governmental Organizations Advocacy
Conservation of wetlands
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Education and awareness raising

Environmental & Human Systems Management Global

Other Renewable energy
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Sustainable development plans
Governance
Other
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Freshwater resources
Climate change
Gender
Institutional strengthening
Other
Transboundary conservation
Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Education and awareness raising

Environmental Health Fund Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Multilateral environmental agreements
Education and awareness raising
Chemicals
Pollution
Advocacy

Entebbe Municipal Council Uganda

Other Other
Other

Environmental Resources Conservation Initiative (E.R.C.I.) Nigeria

Non-Governmental Organizations Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Climate change
Agriculture
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Advocacy
Renewable energy
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Tourism and environment
Forests
Environmentally sound technologies
Education and awareness raising
Poverty and environment

EENGOSF Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Institutional strengthening
Climate change

ELSAKA Indonesia

Non-Governmental Organizations Food security and environment
Urban environment
Human rights
Forests
Advocacy
Gender
Governance
Agriculture
Freshwater resources
Economics
Sustainable development plans
Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Education and awareness raising
Climate change
Institutional strengthening

Eco Ethics International Union Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Waste management
Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Multilateral environmental agreements
Governance
Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Poverty and environment
Education and awareness raising
Climate change
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Conservation of wetlands
Tourism and environment
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Food security and environment