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National
Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Founded in 1920, the National Bureau of Economic Research is a
private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated
to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works.
The NBER is committed to undertaking and disseminating unbiased
economic research among public policymakers, business professionals,
and the academic community.
www.nber.org/info.html
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NRI,
Univeristy of Greenwich
The Natural Resources Institute of the University of Greenwich
is an internationally recognised centre of expertise in research
and consultancy in the environment and natural resources sector.
The Institute carries out research and development on behalf of
international donor agencies. Most of NRI's work provides support
to development assistance programmes and contributes to environmentally
sound management of physical and biological resources ('natural
capital') for use by future generations.
www.nri.org/
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New
Economics Foundation
Rising poverty, choking pollution and community breakdown? Don't
believe those who say there is no alternative. The New Economics
Foundation promotes practical and creative approaches for a just
and sustainable economy.
http://www.neweconomics.org
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Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development
The Novartis Foundation aims to improve the quality of life of
the
poorest people in developing countries through programs &
contributions to development policy discussions.
www.foundation.novartis.com/
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NSRC
The Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC), a non-profit organization,
has been involved for the past decade with the deployment and
integration of appropriate networking technology in various projects
throughout Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, the
Middle East, and Oceania.
www.nsrc.org
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New
Internationalist
The New Internationalist
magazine reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. It
also focuses attention on the unjust relationship between the
powerful and the powerless in both rich and poor nations involving
debates and campaigns for the radical changes necessary for the
basic material and spiritual needs of all to be met.
www.newint.org/
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OneWorld
Think Tank
The Think Tank is
a library of the governmental, professional and academic material
on OneWorld. It is also a forum for debate - with potential colleagues
from over 100 countries.
www.oneworld.org/ttank/index.html
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ODG
The Overseas Development Group has an outstanding international
reputation for consultancy and research work overseas. Alongside
working with many of the major national and international agencies
in over 70 countries, the group provides specialist and interdisciplinary
training, both in and outside the UK, in many aspects of development
work. Drawing on a wealth of experience from faculty members of
The School of Development Studies at the University of East Anglia,
The Overseas Development Group offers expert training, consultancy
and research facilities to a broad spectrum of development interests.
www.odg.uea.ac.uk
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ODI
Overseas Development Institute
ODI is Britain's
leading independent think-tank on international development and
humanitarian issues. Their mission is to inspire and inform policy
and practice which lead to the reduction of poverty, the alleviation
of suffering and the achievement of sustainable livelihoods in
developing countries. They do this by locking together high-quality
applied research, practical policy advice, and policy-focused
dissemination and debate. They work with partners in the public
and private sectors, in both developing and developed countries.
www.odi.org.uk
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OECD
The OECD groups 30 member countries sharing a commitment to democratic
government and the market economy. With active relationships with
some 70 other countries, NGOs and civil society, it has a global
reach. Best known for its publications and its statistics, its
work covers economic and social issues from macroeconomics, to
trade, education, development and science and innovation.The OECD
also plays a prominent role in fostering good governance in the
public service and in corporate activity.
www.oecd.org/
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Opportunities and Choices
Opportunities
and Choices is a five year reproductive health research programme
based in the Department for Social Statistics, University of Southampton,
UK. The programme, funded by the Department for International Development,
is organised and operated in collaboration with the Centre for Sexual
Health Research, University of Southampton, Marie Stopes International,
and the London School of Economics, UK. It focuses on research into
reproductive health in developing countries, with a special emphasis
on poor communities, aiming to provide evidence-based research to
improve the availability, quality, and efficiency of reproductive
health services in resource poor environments.
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OXFAM
UK&I
Oxfam is a development and relief agency working to put an end
to poverty world-wide. Oxfam believes that poverty is not inevitable:
it can be tackled, and must be ended. In partnership with local
groups, Oxfam works with poor people to help them help themselves.
www.oxfam.org.uk
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