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--- Poverty Action Network in Ethiopia (PANE)
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--- Centre Europe - Tiers Monde (CETIM)
--- Observatorio de las Multinacionales en América Latina (OMAL)
--- ITUC-CSI-IGB
--- Corporate Europe Observatory
--- Enlazando Alternativas
--- Groupe de Recherche pour une Stratégie Économique Alternative (GRESEA)
--- Forum for Democratic Global Governance (FIM)
--- Sherpa
--- Peuples Solidaires
--- Planetworkshops
--- Public Citizen
--- Rainforest Action Network
--- International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
--- Ibero American Science and Technology Education Consortium (ISTEC)
--- European Strategic Intelligence and Security Center (ESISC)
--- Coordination SUD
--- Association 4D - Dossiers et Débats pour le Développement Durable
--- Institut du Développement Durable et des Rélations Internationales (IDDRI)
--- Institute for Transnational Arbitration
--- Transnational Institute for Grassroots Research and Action (TIGRA)
--- Dialogues, Proposals, Stories, for a World Citizenship (DPH)
--- NPI Initiative
--- Hong Kong Democratic Development Network
--- ???? China Dialogue
--- ?????? China Development Brief
--- NGOcn.net
--- Social Resources Institute (SRI)
--- ??? (Green TV)
--- Asia Sentinel
--- ?????? China Labour Bulletin
--- Globethics.net
--- The Democratic Society
--- Sustainable Earth Alliance
--- International Alliance of Journalistes
--- REDD+ Social & Environmental Standards
--- World Forum of Fish Harvesters & Fish Workers (WFF)
--- World Learning
--- The Hunger Project
--- World Association of Non-Governmental Organizations (WANGO)
--- Environment Liaison Center International
--- Small Planet Institute
--- Women’s Environment & Development Organization (WE DO)
--- Independent Media Center (Indymedia)
--- United Cities and Local Governments
--- United Cities and Local Governments Asia-Pacific
--- GRAIN
--- Plateforme des acteurs non étatiques
--- International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
--- International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
--- International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
--- Global Development Learning Network (GDLN)
--- Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
--- Beyond2015
--- CIDSE
--- Alliance Internationale des Éditeurs Indépendants
--- Third World Forum
--- Confederación de Trabajadores de la Educación de la República Argentina (CTERA)
--- Environment and Development Action in the Third World (ENDA-TM)
--- World Forum for Alternatives
--- Center for Chinese Agricultural Policy
--- Southern Africa Social Forum (SASF)
--- Ushahidi
--- East Asia Forum
--- CMS
--- The Green Belt Movement
--- Local Economic Development Network of Africa (LEDNA)
--- Resource Conflict Institute (Reconcile)
--- The Centre for Internet & Society
--- Research and Information System
--- Toda Institute
--- Global Alliance For Banking on Values
--- Global Issues
--- Globalization Monitor
--- Just Foreign Policy
--- Public Services International
--- Blue Planet Project
--- Good Electronics
--- Fair Labor Association
--- Global Governance Watch
--- Centre for Asia Pacific Social Transformation Studies (CAPTRANS)
--- Global Footprint Network
--- The Widening Circle
--- The New Economics Foundation
--- Policy Innovations
--- Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs
--- Project Syndicate
--- New Perspectives Quarterly
--- Initiative internationale pour repenser l’économie (IRE)
--- CBD Alliance
--- Program on Democracy and Global Transformation
--- Global Voices
--- International Labour Organization
--- IPCC - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
--- World Health Organisation (WHO)
--- UNESCO. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
--- Global Education Magazine
--- Campaign for People’s Goals for Sustainable Development
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Latest publications on this Web site:

Vermont Home to Many Worldwide Development Groups
¤ 12 February 2013
Simon Norton, World Learning program director of Youth Peacebuilding and Leadership Programs, said Vermont's long history of attracting "innovative, different thinking individuals," contributes to its abundance of international nonprofits, including World Learning, which is one of the oldest (...) read more

Experiment Alumna Julie Taymor Featured on Charlie Rose
¤ 12 February 2013
Theater director Julie Taymor discussed some of the ways her Experiment in International Living trip to Sri Lanka influenced her life and career. read more

Madeleine Albright discusses John Kerry and "Absurd" Moments on the Job at Award Ceremony
¤ 9 February 2013
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said she thinks newly sworn-in John Kerry is "going to be a great secretary of state, despite his gender," during her talk at the Distinguished Global Citizen Achievement Award (...) read more

World Learnng Honors Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
¤ 7 February 2013
World Learning presented former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright with its highest honor, the Distinguished Global Citizen Achievement Award, for her lifetime of service addressing global issues and promoting international understanding and (...) read more

World Learning Announces the Advancing Leaders Fellowship
¤ 7 February 2013
World Learning is pleased to announce the creation of the Advancing Leaders Fellowship, a program of the World Learning Exchange, that will provide alumni with training, resources and support to implement original social innovation (...) read more

World Learning Alumna Featured on NBC’s Rock Center
¤ 19 January 2013
Jessica Posner, who participated in SIT Study Abroad's Kenya: Health and Community Development program, and her husband Kennedy Odede, spoke with Chelsea Clinton about their work with the Kibera School for Girls. read more

Former Study Abroad Professor Nominated to Lead Education Ministry in Ghana
¤ 19 January 2013
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, who served as academic director for SIT Study Abroad's Ghana program, has been tapped to become the next Education Minister of Ghana. read more

World Learning Changemaker Recognized by Embassy
¤ 12 January 2013
The U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon, featured Ntaryike Divine Jr Ramzi on its website after he was named one of the 2012 World Learning Changemakers. Ramzi is a renowned journalist in Cameroon and an alumnus of the International Visitor Leadership (...) read more

Microsoft Donates Software to World Learning
¤ 18 December 2012
World Learning recently received a software donation from Microsoft with a retail value of $3.2 million, which will be used to improve its computer systems. read more

Albright to Receive World Learning’s Top Honor
¤ 12 December 2012
World Learning will present the 2013 Distinguished Global Citizen Achievement Award to former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright in February in recognition of her efforts to address global challenges as the first female Secretary of State and continuing support of youth leadership (...) read more


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