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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
US Council for International Business Global

Business and Industry Climate change
Air quality
Waste management
Pollution
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Poverty and environment
Economics
Health and environment
Freshwater resources
Environmentally sound technologies
Multilateral environmental agreements
National environment law
Trade and environment
Chemicals
Sustainable development plans
Governance
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species

Unisfera International Centre Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Agriculture
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Climate change
Freshwater resources
Multilateral environmental agreements
Trade and environment
Economics
Governance
Other
Education and awareness raising
Sustainable development plans
National environment law
Institutional strengthening

Uganda Women Entreprenuers Association Ltd Uganda

Business and Industry Governance
Urban environment
Trade and environment
Environmentally sound technologies
Institutional strengthening
Education and awareness raising
Health and environment
Sustainable development plans
Gender
Climate change
Advocacy

United Nations Foundation Global

Charity Poverty and environment
Sustainable development plans
Food security and environment
Advocacy
Education and awareness raising
Tourism and environment
Trade and environment
Climate change
Governance
Renewable energy
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species

United States Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development United States of America

Non-Governmental Organizations Other
Advocacy

UNEP National Committee for Russia (UNEPCOM) Russian Federation

Non-Governmental Organizations Desertification, drought and land degredation
Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Governance
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Multilateral environmental agreements
Chemicals
Freshwater resources
Climate change
Gender
Information
Sustainable development plans
Health and environment
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Air quality
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
National environment law
Environmentally sound technologies
Education and awareness raising
Forests
Tourism and environment

Uganda Coalition for sustainable development (UCSD) Uganda

Non-Governmental Organizations Agriculture
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Gender
Environmentally sound technologies
Advocacy
Economics
Education and awareness raising
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity

UGANDA ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION Uganda

Non-Governmental Organizations Advocacy
Renewable energy
Sanitation
Institutional strengthening
Conservation of wetlands
Environmentally sound technologies
Forests
Agriculture
Gender
Food security and environment
Climate change
Education and awareness raising

UANL Facultad Ciencia Forestales Mexico

The Scientific and Technological community Education and awareness raising
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Environmentally sound technologies
Advocacy

UNEP ANGEL Republic of Korea

Children and Youth Governance
Climate change
Urban environment
Education and awareness raising
Institutional strengthening
Sustainable development plans

UNEP national Committee for the Republic of Korea Republic of Korea

Other Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Conservation of wetlands
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Information
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Climate change
Education and awareness raising

UNEP Eco-Peace Leadership Center Republic of Korea

Non-Governmental Organizations Desertification, drought and land degredation

Union Internationale des Transports Publics Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Advocacy
Other
Pollution
Other
Urban environment

United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Global

Other Economics
Human rights
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Multilateral environmental agreements
Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Indigenous issues
Climate change
Governance
Sustainable development plans
Institutional strengthening
Waste management
Other
Chemicals

University of California at Berkeley United States of America

The Scientific and Technological community Education and awareness raising
Environmentally sound technologies
Renewable energy

UNEP Sustainable Building And Construction Initiative No geographical scope

Business and Industry Sustainable development plans
Air quality

US Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development United States of America

Non-Governmental Organizations Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity
Renewable energy
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Advocacy
Sustainable development plans
Education and awareness raising

Ubuntu - World Forum of Civil Society Networks Global

Non-Governmental Organizations Advocacy
Sustainable consumption and production patterns
Multilateral environmental agreements
Poverty and environment
Institutional strengthening
Human rights
Governance
Climate change
Information

UNEP - Global Enivronmental Citizenship Project Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru

Other Other
Multilateral environmental agreements
Education and awareness raising

UGANDA MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME (UMAP) Uganda

Professional organizations Health and environment
Human rights
Information
Gender
Freshwater resources
Environmental emergency preparedness and response
Governance
Indigenous issues
Advocacy
Education and awareness raising
Institutional strengthening
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Poverty and environment
Sustainable development plans

UNEPCom-Georgia Georgia

Non-Governmental Organizations Sustainable development plans
Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Waste management
Tourism and environment
National environment law
Freshwater resources
Health and environment
Air quality
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Poverty and environment
Post-conflict assessment
Multilateral environmental agreements
Advocacy
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Governance
Economics
Education and awareness raising
Forests
Climate change
Development of research, monitoring and assessment capacity

UkrUNEPCom Ukraine

Sports federation Forests
Sustainable development plans

University of Maryland Law School (Student) United States of America

Other Other
Other

United Nations Association in Canada Canada

Non-Governmental Organizations Post-conflict assessment
Sustainable development plans

Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila (Consejo Consultivo para el Desarrollo Sustentable) Mexico

Women Institutional strengthening
Climate change
Gender
Education and awareness raising
Other
Advocacy

UNIPROBA Burundi

Indigenous Peoples and their communities Forests
Environmentally sound technologies

UNEP - ECORES NatCom Azerbaijan Azerbaijan

Non-Governmental Organizations Sustainable development plans
Transboundary conservation
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Forests
Advocacy
Education and awareness raising
Data collection, analysis and monitoring
Governance
Information

UMONJA Kenya

Non-Governmental Organizations Sustainable development plans
Desertification, drought and land degredation

University of Wyoming Global

Indigenous Peoples and their communities Freshwater resources
Oceans and seas and coastal areas
Trade and environment
Forests
Biological diversity, including biosafety and invasive species
Economics
Desertification, drought and land degredation
Climate change