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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Atomic Energy Climate Change Energy Least Developed Countries Sustainable Development Youth Sustainable Development: Climate change Education Energy Sustainable Tourism Sustainable development for Africa Sustainable development in a globalizing world Sustainable development of SIDS
Geographic scope:	International
Country of activity:	Belgium Haiti Latvia El Salvador Czechia Gabon Mozambique Comoros Russian Federation Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Kiribati Tonga Pakistan Nigeria Ecuador Bhutan Guinea Denmark Luxembourg South Sudan Myanmar Guyana Saint Lucia Maldives Zimbabwe Mongolia Lao People's Democratic Republic Angola China Libya North Macedonia Country Not Available Jamaica Nepal Eritrea Liberia Tajikistan Fiji Greece United Republic of Tanzania Lebanon Spain Mauritius Antigua and Barbuda Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Saudi Arabia Uganda Benin Argentina Poland Suriname Holy See Cameroon Central African Republic Malta Afghanistan Bosnia and Herzegovina India Republic of Korea United States of America Seychelles Timor-Leste Lesotho Ghana Türkiye Bangladesh Azerbaijan Djibouti Malawi Niger Congo Republic of Moldova Andorra Bahrain Dominica Rwanda Chile Vanuatu Barbados Canada Egypt Tunisia Portugal Sao Tome and Principe Costa Rica Cuba South Africa Philippines Serbia Thailand United Arab Emirates Namibia San Marino Brazil Australia Burundi Singapore Ukraine Liechtenstein Marshall Islands Belize Algeria Mexico Panama Armenia Ethiopia Madagascar Kyrgyzstan Mali Nauru Hungary Uruguay Qatar Chad Netherlands Oman Samoa Montenegro Bulgaria Palau Gambia Kenya Brunei Darussalam Slovakia Saint Kitts and Nevis Cape Verde Cyprus Sri Lanka Viet Nam Japan Yemen France Papua New Guinea Belarus Georgia Peru Cambodia Kazakhstan Botswana Equatorial Guinea Democratic People's Republic of Korea Senegal Mauritania Norway Eswatini Estonia Italy Jordan Germany Kuwait Zambia Solomon Islands Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Malaysia Uzbekistan Côte D'Ivoire Nicaragua Paraguay Togo Croatia Micronesia (Federated States of) Ireland Morocco Sierra Leone Lithuania Monaco Burkina Faso Dominican Republic Turkmenistan New Zealand Tuvalu State of Palestine Syrian Arab Republic Somalia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Finland Austria Grenada Albania Bahamas Romania Sudan Colombia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iceland Indonesia Guinea Bissau Guatemala Iraq Honduras Trinidad and Tobago Slovenia Switzerland Democratic Republic of the Congo Sweden Israel
Other geographic areas of activity:	Jammu and Kashmir Occupied Syrian Golan
Millennium Development Goals:	Ensure environmental sustainability
Mission statement:	Global Energy Initiative is an international not-for-profit organization with the mission of promoting sustainable energy for all, fighting energy poverty, protecting the environment, and mitigating the effects of climate change. The Initiative aims to create a new energy paradigm that will contribute to more equitable economic and social development—to the benefit of humanity in general—with a primary focus on developing nations. To this end, Global Energy Initiative organizes public discussion forums; educates people on judicious energy use, environmental protection, and the effects of climate change; promotes research and technological advancement on energy efficiency; and supports projects that help to eliminate energy poverty. Global Energy Initiative is dedicated to the broader principles and guidelines adopted by the United Nations for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and will contribute to the success of the next ten years which the United Nations have entitled, 2014-2024: The Decade of Sustainable Energy for All.
Year established:	2012
Year of registration:	2012
Organizational structure:	Established under the New York State non-profit law, Global Energy Initiative is run by the elected Board of Directors (currently 9 Members), which is responsible for the overall governance per the bylaws of the organization. The executive office, headed by the President is responsible for the implementation of the organization's agenda and is accountable to the Board of Directors.
Number and type of members:	The Board of Directors currently has nine elected members.
Affiliation with NGO networks:	World Green Energy Summit
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Grants from Governments Donations and grants from domestic sources Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations

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