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Top 10 Economic Activist Sites


Political  |  Environmental  |  Economic  |  Volunteer


netaid  

Netaid is our Activist Site of the Year. The one billion people living in extreme poverty cannot achieve their full potential because they do not have things most of us take for granted, such as safe child delivery, vaccination, health care, a caring family, education, and the ability to find a good job. Netaid addresses their lack of opportunities with grace, high energy and huge determination. If you would like to become a member or partner, make a donation or volunteerfor Netaid you can help achieve this goal.

www.netaid.org

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Global Energy Network Institute

www.geni.org

GENI's mission is to make the world work for 100% of humanity in the shortest possible time, without ecological damage or the disadvantage of anyone. The Network promotes global renewable energy resources and aims to accelerate the attainment of optimal, sustainable energy solutions for the peace, health and prosperity of all. If you would like to contribute your time, expertise, contacts, money, commitment, endorsement or actions, please contact GENI.

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Global Exchange (GX)

www.globalexchange.org

Global Exchange is a non-profit research, education, and action centre dedicated to promoting people-to-people ties around the world. Since our founding in 1988, they have been striving to increase global awareness among the US public while building international partnerships around the world. At the GX site you can get involved in fair trade, education, global economy and human rights campaigns, volunteer or donate.

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Corporate Watch

www.corpwatch.org

CorpWatch counters corporate-led globalisation through education and activism. They work to foster democratic control over corporations by building grassroots globalisation -- a diverse movement for human rights, labour rights and environmental justice. Corporate Watch contains a resource centre designed to provide the viewer with an array of tools that may be used to investigate and analyse corporate activity, and offers opportunities to sign online petitions, join email and letter writing campaigns or join the Cyber Action Team.

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The Hunger Project (THP)

www.thp.org/invest

THPis a global movement dedicated to the sustainable end of world hunger. The Project addresses all issues pertaining to hunger, such as environmental destruction, population growth, the spread of illness and increased migration, as well as the destructive effect that hunger has on the human spirit, and their website invites visitors to invest in their initiatives.

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Oxfam Community Aid Abroad (OCAA)

www.caa.org.au/oxfam

Community Aid Abroad is a worldwide partnership of Oxfams working for change and development, with the vision of ending the waste and pain of poverty. OCAA have worked for many years with poor communities regardless of race or creed to support their struggle against hunger, disease, poverty and exploitation. You can help their campaign by donating, becoming a member, volunteering or getting an Oxfam Community Aid Abroad American Express Card.

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ActionAid

www.actionaid.org

ActionAid's vision is a world without poverty, where every person can exercise their right to a life of dignity. As one of the UK’s largest development agencies, ActionAid work in more than 30 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, listening to, learning from and working in partnership with over nine million of the world’s poorest people. By sponsoring a child or making a donation, you can support ActionAid’s work with marginalised people and eradicate poverty by overcoming the injustice and inequity that cause it.

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The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

www.wbcsd.org

WBCSD is a coalition of 160 international companies united by a shared commitment to sustainable development via the three pillars of economic growth, ecological balance and social progress. They play a leading role in providing business leadership as a catalyst for global change toward sustainable development and promote the role of eco-efficiency, innovation and corporate social responsibility. The Council invites businesses and individuals to become members or sign up for the Sustain-Online newsletter.

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The Global Policy Forum (GPF)

www.globalpolicy.org


GPF works to promote a more open, accountable and democratic policy process at the global level. They seek to make the UN more responsive to citizen concerns, and so to foster democracy, social justice, human rights and mutual solidarity. If you would like to
become an intern for GPF or join as a member your support would be greatly appreciated.

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The South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE)

www.sandeeonline.org

SANDEE is a regional network that seeks to bring together analysts from the different countries in South Asia to address its development-environment problems. SANDEE's mission is to strengthen the capacity of individuals and institutions in South Asia to undertake research on the inter-linkages among economic development, poverty, and environmental change and to disseminate practical information that can be applied to development policies. SANDEE invites institutions and individuals to become network members.

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