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International Ocean Institute

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Biodiversity
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Development
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Food
  • Governance
  • Habitat
  • International Law
  • International Security
  • Law of the Sea and Antarctica
  • Least Developed Countries
  • Micro-Credit
  • New Global Institutions
  • Peace and Security
  • Population
  • Private Sector
  • Science and Technology
  • Social Development
  • Statistics
  • Sustainable Development
  • Taxation Policy
  • United Nations Reform
  • Water
  • Women
  • Youth

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
  • Policy advice
  • Research
  • Service provision
  • Women and the environment

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Education
  • International law
  • Oceans and seas
  • Partnerships
    • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • India
  • Russian Federation
  • Kenya
  • Romania
  • Cuba
  • Fiji
  • Germany
  • Japan
  • Egypt
  • Canada
  • Thailand
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
  • Ukraine
  • Nigeria
  • Slovenia
  • China
  • Indonesia
  • United States of America
  • Malta
  • South Africa
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1974
    Organizational structure: IOI Governing Board meets annually and is a decision-making body and comprises of up to 10 members including Directors' Chair, President, Vice-President and Treasurer of the Institute; A Steering Committee which is an advisory body to the Governing Board and consists of 5 members with equitable representation of the directors of all centres in 5 regions (Africa, America, Asia & Oceania; Europe, Eurasia); IOI Operational Centres in 22 countries/regions and 6 Focal Points in Pakistan, Cyprus, PR China, Australia, Lebanon and USA.
    Number and type of members: IOI Governing Board (9 members + 1 ex-officio); IOI Steering Committee (5 members); IOI Operational Centres (22 worldwide); IOI Focal Points (6).
    Funding structure:
  • Foreign and international grants
    • Funding structure other: Support from UN Agencies and Governments (on a project basis)
     
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