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