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- Agriculture
- Accueil de Solagral (France) - works for greater solidarity in national and international regulations in the fields of agriculture,
development and the environment
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- Alternatives
- New Economics Foundation (NEF) (London, UK) - independent think tank which aims to improve quality of life by promoting
innovative solutions that challenge mainstream thinking on economic, environment and social issues by working in partnership
and put people and the planet first
- Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) (Baltimore, MD, USA) - international, inter-disciplinary organization
with members in over 50 countries on five continents, drawn from the disciplines of economics, sociology, political science,
management, psychology, law, history, and philosophy, which aims to advance the understanding of economic behavior across
a broad range of academic disciplines
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- Business
- Business Partners for Development (BPD) - Work Bank initiative to study, support and promote strategic examples of
partnerships involving business, civil society and government working together for the development of communities around the
world
- Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) (Washington, DC) - affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce which works to
build democracy and market economies throughout the world
- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (Paris, France) - voice of world business championing the global economy as a force
for economic growth, job creation and prosperity
- Prince of Wales Business Leaders Forum (UK) - promotes socially responsible business practices that benefit business and
society
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- Consumer Rights
- Consumers International (CI) (UK) - supports, links and represents more than 260 consumer groups in almost 120 countries and
agencies worldwide, striving to promote a fairer society through defending the rights of all consumers, including poor,
marginalized and disadvantaged people
- Global Progress Commission (Madrid, Spain) - aims to encourage debate and the creation of a new platform for ideas and
proposals pertaining to the political activities which the Socialist International will engage in at the threshold of the 21st Century,
while taking into account the extraordinary changes which are taking place in today's world
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- Debt, Finance and Taxation
- Association for the Taxation of Financial Transactions for the Aid of Citizens (ATTAC) (Paris) - international movement for
democratic control of financial markets and their institutions
- Bank Information Center (BIC) (Washington, DC) - independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization that provides
information and strategic support to NGOs and social movements throughout the world on the projects, policies and practices of
the World Bank and other Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) and advocates for greater transparency, accountability and
citizen participation at the MDBs
- DebtChannel.org - gobal portal on international debt
- Jubilee Plus (UK) - radical think-tank providing accurate analyses, news and data on international debt and finance
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- Economic Policy
- World Economic Forum (Geneva) - independent international organization, funded by the 1,000 foremost global companies and
committed to improving the state of the world by providing a collaborative framework for the world's leaders to address global
issues, engaging particularly its corporate members in global citizenship
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- Investment
- International Finance Corporation (IFC) (Washington, DC) - member of the World Bank Group, which promotes sustainable
private sector investment in developing countries as a way to reduce poverty and improve people's lives
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- Multinational Corporations
- Corporate Watch (Oxford, UK) - radical research and publishing group which supports grassroots and direct activism against
large corporations, particularly multinationals, investigating corporate structures and the system that supports them, rather than
solely criticising individual companies
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- Trade
- Alliance2015 (an initiative of Concern Worldwide Ireland) - "On paper it is a simple equation: the global economy is worth $25
trillion annually; for a small fraction of that sum - $80 billion per year - we could provide access to education and healthcare for
all, by 2015"
- Centre for Research on Globalisation (Canada) - group of progressive writers, scholars and activists committed to curbing the
tide of globalisation
- Focus on the Global South (Bangkok, Thailand) - aims to consciously and consistently articulate, link and develop greater
coherence between local community-based and national, regional and global paradigms of change, striving to create a distinct
and cogent link between development at the grassroots and the "macro" levels
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- Trade Law
- Comite Maritime International (Antwerp, Belgium) - non-government international organisation which aims to contribute to the
unification of maritime law in all its aspects
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