Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Agriculture
Atomic Energy
Citizenship and Governance
Climate Change
Debt Relief
Development
Disarmament
Economics and Finance
Education
Energy
Environment
Extreme poverty
Financing for Development
Governance
Information
New Global Institutions
Outer Space
Peace and Security
Science and Technology
Statistics
Taxation Policy
Trade and Development
United Nations Reform
Women/gender Equality
Financing for Development:
External debt
Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
International Trade as an engine for development
Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development
Social Development:
Poverty
Statistics:
Demographic and social surveys
Development indicators
Environmental Accounts
Official statistics, principles and practices
Sustainable Development:
Climate change
Education
Finance
Gender equality
Indicators
Poverty
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Country of activity: |
Belgium
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Latvia
Hungary
Monaco
Tuvalu
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Comoros
Marshall Islands
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Seychelles
Kyrgyzstan
Libya
Mongolia
Bhutan
Spain
Fiji
Italy
Panama
Thailand
Viet Nam
Slovenia
Peru
Mozambique
United Republic of Tanzania
Holy See
Türkiye
Malta
Dominica
Angola
China
Norway
Senegal
Uruguay
Qatar
Togo
Ukraine
Mauritius
Antigua and Barbuda
Tonga
Uganda
Liechtenstein
Benin
Argentina
Madagascar
Mexico
Papua New Guinea
Cameroon
Sudan
Timor-Leste
Central African Republic
Ghana
Afghanistan
United Arab Emirates
Bosnia and Herzegovina
El Salvador
Djibouti
Saudi Arabia
Costa Rica
Iceland
Republic of Korea
Somalia
Romania
Côte D'Ivoire
Denmark
Malawi
Equatorial Guinea
Iraq
Bangladesh
Azerbaijan
Haiti
United States of America
Congo
Andorra
France
Finland
Bahrain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Guyana
Kenya
Chile
Barbados
Canada
Liberia
Syrian Arab Republic
Gambia
Montenegro
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Poland
Egypt
Palau
Czechia
Honduras
Brazil
Australia
Burundi
Belize
North Macedonia
Algeria
Kuwait
Nepal
Armenia
Indonesia
Trinidad and Tobago
Oman
Sweden
Chad
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Lebanon
Bulgaria
South Africa
Tajikistan
Brunei Darussalam
Ireland
Niger
Nigeria
Cape Verde
Lithuania
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Israel
Mali
Belarus
Ecuador
Mauritania
Solomon Islands
Uzbekistan
Cambodia
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Serbia
Morocco
San Marino
Lesotho
New Zealand
Gabon
Botswana
Germany
Pakistan
Tunisia
Guinea
Nicaragua
Samoa
State of Palestine
Zambia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Georgia
Russian Federation
Slovakia
Maldives
Saint Lucia
Yemen
Jamaica
Luxembourg
Portugal
Jordan
Japan
Netherlands
Guinea Bissau
Malaysia
Burkina Faso
Croatia
Sao Tome and Principe
Rwanda
India
Namibia
Kazakhstan
Suriname
Singapore
Cyprus
Sierra Leone
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Republic of Moldova
Turkmenistan
Austria
Sri Lanka
Albania
Bahamas
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Colombia
Nauru
Zimbabwe
Grenada
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Myanmar
Vanuatu
Switzerland
Guatemala
Estonia
Philippines
Kiribati
Greece
Eritrea
Paraguay
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Promote gender equality and empower women
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2006 |
Organizational structure: |
Ubuntu is a forum of debate and action permanent in its virtual form and periodical in its physical manifestations. 1. Participants in the forum are all those organizations and/or people who accept the essence of the founding documents and wish to participate. The sovereignty of the UBUNTU Forum resides in its participants.2. The UBUNTU Forum functions in accordance with the following procedures:a) The Meeting of the forum: this is held every one or two years. The agenda and main documents are to be debated in a prior participatory process. The virtual Meeting of the forum is that which permits the permanent forum and will be carried out in the forum's virtual space. b) The Coordinating Committee (and where necessary, the Working Groups): this is the body of work and general motor which guarantees appropriate functioning, procedures and activities of the forum.c) The Ad Hoc Secretariat: this constitutes the professional management of the forum, an entity with its headquarters at the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Barcelonad) Decisions are taken by consensus whenever possible, and otherwise by simple majority of the participants. The decisions taken are never binding for a minority opinion. Any decision and/or public manifestation of the initiative must be accompanied by a list consisting exclusively of the participants who have voted in favour or expressed their support for it. |
Number and type of members: |
UBUNTU counts with about 110 participants. The type of members range from: a) intellectuals, b) international networks of NGOs and c) academia and media. |
Funding structure: |
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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