UNDP is the UN’s global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. Working with Cambodians on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. Our goals are: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and reducing human poverty; …
The United Nations is central to global efforts to solve problems that challenge humanity. Cooperating in this effort are more than 30 affiliated organizations, known together as the UN system . Day in and day out, the UN and its family of organizations work to promote respect for human rights, …
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research [UNIDIR] an inter-governmental organization within the United Nations conducts research on disarmament and security with the aim of assisting the international community in their disarmament thinking, decisions and efforts. Through its research projects, publications, small meetings and expert networks, UNIDIR promotes …
Peace Action, the merger of SANE and The Nuclear Freeze, has effectively mobilized for peace and disarmament for nearly fifty years.As the nation’s largest grassroots peace group we get results: from the 1963 treaty to ban above ground nuclear testing, to the 1996 signing of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, …
The Vancouver Island Peace Society was founded in order to challenge the Federal Government in court on the legality of nuclear warships in Canadian waters. With the assistance of lawyer Robert Moore-Stewart, the VIP Society prosecuted a lawsuit all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada. We challenged that …
Veterans For Peace is a national organization founded in 1985. It is structured around a national office in Saint Louis, MO and comprised of members across the country organized in chapters or as at-large members. There is an annual convention in August for members from across the nation. Members receive …
Vietnam Veterans Against the War Anti- Imperialist is part of a network of anti-imperialist veterans who are proud of our resistance to U.S. aggression around the world. In the 1970s, to be a Vietnam veteran was to be against the war. That proud legacy must be carried forward through the …
VVAF has transformed the American experience of the Vietnam War into a mission of compassion and justice. Our first major initiative was an unprecedented journey back to Vietnam in 1981 to make peace with Americas former enemy. Because of that life-altering experience, VVAF began to lead reconciliation efforts that would …
