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Bitcoin Foundation
Formed to standardize, protect and promote development of the Bitcoin core protocol with education , workshops and conferences.
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Borgen Project
Innovative, national campaign that is working to make poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy.
Tags: food security, poverty alleviation
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CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere)
Fighting global poverty with special focus on women because, with the proper resources, women have the power to help whole families and entire communities escape poverty.
Tags: gender, poverty/development
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Catapult
Helping fund more than 400 projects for girls' and women's equality, health and rights.
Hub: Employment & Prosperity, Health & Human Security
Center for Biological Diversity
Works through science, law, and creative media to secure a future for all species, great or small, hovering on the brink of extinction.
Hub: Climate & Planet Stewardship
Center for Resilient Cities
Cultivates robust and thriving communities that are healthy, just, economically viable and environmentally sound.
Hub: Cities
Tags: Cities, cities networks, climate change, development, environment, general, planning, sustainability
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Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF)
Promoting the opportunities to be found in under-served housing markets across Africa.
Hub: Cities, Employment & Prosperity
Tags: development, financial inclusion, funding
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Centre for Science and Environment (CSE India)
Researches into, lobbies for and communicates the urgency of development that is both sustainable and equitable.
Hub: Cities, Climate & Planet Stewardship
Tags: climate change, development, environment, resilience, sustainability, sustainability
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Ceres
Non-profit organization advocating for sustainability leadership by mobilizing a network of investors, companies and public interest groups to accelerate and expand the adoption of sustainable business practices and solutions to build a healthy global economy.
Hub: Climate & Planet Stewardship, Employment & Prosperity
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Chamber of Digital Commerce
Advocates for appropriate, not oppressive, regulation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. It represents diverse views in the blockchain space, acts as a reliable source of information for lawmakers, and offers a suite of services in government affairs.
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Child and Youth Finance International
Worldwide multi-sectoral network, which is dedicated to enhancing the financial capabilities of children and youth.
Tags: financial inclusion, youth employment
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Cities Alliance
Promotes social inclusion, particularly poor and vulnerable groups, in urban planning and development by providing experts and facilitating knowledge exchanges on city development strategies, innovative finance and slum upgrading.
Hub: Cities
Cities Changing Diabetes
Pushing for urgent action against urban diabetes on a global scale by mapping its extent, sharing solutions and tackling the growing challenge of diabetes in the world’s great cities.
Hub: Cities
Tags: Cities, cities networks, citizen safety, general
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Cities of Migration
Seeks to improve local integration practice in major immigrant-receiving cities worldwide through information sharing and learning exchange.
Hub: Cities
Tags: Cities, cities networks, citizen safety, data
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City Observatory
A website and think tank devoted to data-driven analysis of cities and the policies that shape them.
Hub: Cities
Tags: Cities, cities networks, data, development, general
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