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: |
Viet Nam
Belgium
Djibouti
South Africa
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Greece
Lesotho
Comoros
Ukraine
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea
Holy See
Czechia
United Arab Emirates
Nigeria
Maldives
Papua New Guinea
Qatar
Bhutan
Namibia
Equatorial Guinea
Denmark
Mauritius
El Salvador
Slovenia
Croatia
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Sao Tome and Principe
Angola
Turkmenistan
China
Sierra Leone
Ecuador
Marshall Islands
Latvia
Gabon
State of Palestine
Finland
Cyprus
Germany
San Marino
Guyana
Tunisia
New Zealand
Antigua and Barbuda
Fiji
Pakistan
Russian Federation
Benin
Argentina
Senegal
Türkiye
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Serbia
Italy
Côte D'Ivoire
Cameroon
Montenegro
Central African Republic
Afghanistan
Malawi
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Togo
United States of America
Oman
France
Bangladesh
Azerbaijan
Malta
Spain
Suriname
Sweden
Congo
Kazakhstan
Samoa
Zimbabwe
Norway
Andorra
Mozambique
Bahrain
Chile
Liberia
Barbados
Sudan
Canada
Nicaragua
Cuba
Estonia
Iceland
Trinidad and Tobago
Rwanda
Tonga
Grenada
Georgia
Lithuania
Brazil
Australia
Mexico
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Malaysia
Morocco
Burundi
Liechtenstein
Belize
Algeria
Jordan
Armenia
Uganda
Costa Rica
Chad
Guinea Bissau
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Bulgaria
Poland
Kenya
Somalia
Japan
Brunei Darussalam
Gambia
United Republic of Tanzania
Luxembourg
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Cape Verde
Sri Lanka
Belarus
Cambodia
Philippines
Palau
Eritrea
Republic of Moldova
Mauritania
Peru
Solomon Islands
Botswana
Kuwait
Myanmar
Ghana
Dominica
Mongolia
Honduras
Tajikistan
Mali
Syrian Arab Republic
Yemen
Portugal
Kiribati
Thailand
Niger
Madagascar
Uruguay
Timor-Leste
Jamaica
North Macedonia
Israel
Paraguay
Singapore
Vanuatu
Eswatini
Burkina Faso
Panama
Romania
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Indonesia
Zambia
Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Switzerland
Austria
Iraq
Albania
Nepal
Bahamas
Ethiopia
Colombia
Slovakia
Lebanon
Guatemala
Kyrgyzstan
Netherlands
Guinea
Libya
Hungary
Saint Lucia
Uzbekistan
India
Tuvalu
Nauru
Monaco
Egypt
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Seychelles
Saudi Arabia
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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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