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Search for Common Ground (SFCG) implements projects from 55 offices in over 30 countries worldwide to promote cooperative conflict resolution. Its mission is to transform how individuals, organizations and governments deal with conflict. SFCG designs programs to prevent violence and helps conflicting parties to understand their differences and act on their...
Self-Help International is a non-profit development organization that works at the grassroots level to improve the quality of life and increase the income of rural people. They are resolved to stay in a needy community until it is able to stand on its own. Their programs focus on access to clean water, agriculture, malnutrition, women and girl empowerment,...
Founded in 1892 by conservationist John Muir, the Sierra Club is one of the largest and most influential grassroots environmental organizations in the US, with more than three million members and supporters. It has so far protected 250 million acres of land and retired 251 coal-fired power plants in its bid to protect and restore the global environment. Its...
The Smithsonian Institution was founded in 1846 and created through an act of Congress and is an official Trust Instrumentality of the Federal Government. It bills itself as the world's largest museum, education and research complex, with 19 museums and the National Zoo. The Smithsonian is committed to enlarging a shared understanding of the mosaic that is...
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent, international, non-profit organization founded in 1923 that fosters innovative research, nurtures new generations of social scientists, deepens how inquiry is practiced within and across disciplines, and mobilizes needed knowledge on important public issues. The SSRC's organizational capacities...