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International NGOs
Asia Pacific Cities ForumFocus: Urban public-private partnerships. Current or previous activities in Philippines, India, Singapore, Thailand. Based in United States of America.
International Centre for the Prevention of Crime (ICPC)Focus: City-wide strategies working with youth and families at risk. Current or previous activities in Argentina, Brazil, Burkino Faso, Ivory Coast, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania. Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI)Focus: Energy efficiency and conservation; reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Network of local governments for information exchange, training, and research. Member cities in all regions of the world. Regional offices in Freiburg, Germany; Tokyo, Japan; Harare, Zimbabwe; Berkeley, United States of America; Santiago, Chile. Headquarters in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
International Secretariat for WaterFocus: Community-based water supply and management. Initiates and facilitates cooperation, exchanges and partnerships. Member cities in all regions of the world. Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
International Smart Cities InstituteFocus: Information and telecommunications technologies. Facilitates international information sharing and collaboration, with emphasis on enhancing social, cultural and economic position though Internet technology. Links with cities in all regions of the world. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
International Winter Cities SecretariatFocus: Problems of infrastructure and urban development in cold climate regions. Biennial conferences and information exchange program for municipalities. Members in Canada, former Soviet republics, and the Peoples Republic of China. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
MetropolisFocus: Exchange information on: urban planning and management; urban development; environment, urban ecology and health; economic development; and social and cultural development. Technical assistance and training. Activities in large cities in all regions of the world. Training institute based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Organization of World Heritage CitiesFocus: Technology and information transfer to assist cities to adapt and improve heritage management methods; networking; training; advocacy. Also focuses on economic development aspects of heritage, including formal and informal sectors. Member cities in all regions of the world. Based in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
The Regional Network of Local Authorities for
the Management of Focus: promoting local urban improvement initiatives in the areas of poverty alleviation; environment and health; municipal finance and infrastructure for the Asia Pacific Region. Based in Yokohama, Japan.
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