The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering safe, effective, and affordable vaccines for global public health. Established in 1997 as an initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), IVI works to protect populations, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, from infectious diseases through vaccine research,… [Read More]
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Fetisov Charitable Foundation: Promoting Human Values Through Journalism, Arts, Science, and Global Recognition
Introduction The Fetisov Charitable Foundation is a Swiss-based philanthropic organization dedicated to promoting universal human values through support for journalism, science, arts, culture, and social impact initiatives. Established in 2019 by entrepreneur and philanthropist Gleb Fetisov, the foundation seeks to recognize and reward individuals whose work contributes to a more just, informed, and compassionate world…. [Read More]
International Indigenous Women’s Forum (FIMI): Advancing Indigenous Women’s Rights and Global Leadership
The International Indigenous Women’s Forum (FIMI), also known as Foro Internacional de Mujeres Indígenas (FIMI), is a global network of Indigenous women leaders, activists, and organizations working to advance the rights, leadership, and wellbeing of Indigenous women worldwide. Founded in 2000, FIMI brings together Indigenous women from Africa, Asia, the Arctic, the Pacific, and the… [Read More]
Disability Rights Fund (DRF): Advancing Disability Rights and Inclusive Development Worldwide
The Disability Rights Fund (DRF) is a leading international grantmaking organization dedicated to advancing the rights of persons with disabilities across the Global South. Established in 2008, DRF supports organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) through participatory grantmaking, advocacy, peer learning, and movement-building initiatives. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the fund works to strengthen disability rights… [Read More]
Education Cannot Wait (ECW)
The Education Cannot Wait (ECW) is the United Nations’ global fund dedicated to supporting education in emergencies and protracted crises. Established in 2016 at the World Humanitarian Summit, ECW works to ensure that children and youth affected by conflict, displacement, natural disasters, and other crises can continue learning safely and without interruption. Mission and Purpose… [Read More]
Numerix: Financial Risk Analytics, Trading Technology & Capital Markets Software
Introduction Numerix is a global financial technology (FinTech) company specializing in pricing analytics, risk management software, and trading technology solutions for capital markets participants. Headquartered in New York City, Numerix provides advanced quantitative analytics and enterprise software used by banks, hedge funds, asset managers, insurers, and other financial institutions worldwide. The company is widely recognized… [Read More]
Ian Parry Memorial Fund: Supporting the Next Generation of Photojournalists
Introduction The Ian Parry Memorial Fund is a UK-registered charitable organization dedicated to supporting young and emerging photojournalists through financial grants, mentorship, industry exposure, and professional development opportunities. Best known for administering the internationally recognized Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant, the foundation has become one of the most respected organizations in the field of documentary photography… [Read More]
Global Landscapes Forum (GLF): Advancing Sustainable Landscapes Through Global Collaboration
Introduction The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform focused on sustainable landscapes, integrated land use, climate resilience, ecosystem restoration, and inclusive environmental governance. Established in 2013, the GLF brings together governments, scientists, Indigenous communities, youth leaders, NGOs, businesses, policymakers, and environmental organizations to address some of the world’s most pressing sustainability… [Read More]
UN-Habitat: Advancing Sustainable Urban Development Worldwide
Introduction UN-Habitat, officially known as the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, is the leading United Nations agency responsible for promoting sustainable urban development and improving living conditions in cities around the world. Established to address the growing challenges of urbanization, housing inequality, infrastructure development, and climate resilience, UN-Habitat works with governments, local authorities, civil society… [Read More]
City Climate Finance Gap Fund – Bridging Urban Climate Finance Gaps for Sustainable Cities
Introduction The City Climate Finance Gap Fund (Gap Fund) is a global climate finance initiative designed to help cities in developing and emerging economies transform climate goals into bankable, finance-ready urban projects. It provides early-stage technical assistance to support low-carbon and climate-resilient urban development. The fund plays a critical role in bridging the “finance gap”… [Read More]
