The United Nations and its Agencies
United Nations
UN Security Council
UN Secretary-General
UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations – UN DPKO
UN Peacekeeping Best Practices Unit – UN PBPU
UN Department of Political Affairs – UN DPA
UN Electoral Assistance Division - UNEAD
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - OCHA
The UN Refugee Agency - UNHCR
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights - OHCHR
UN Development Program - UNDP
UN Institute for Disarmament Research - UNDIR
World Food Programme – WFP
World Health Organisation – WHO
UN Children's Fund - UNICEF
UN Conference on Trade and Development - UNCTAD
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs - DESA
UN DESA Conflict, Desaster and Development
UN Office of Drugs and Crime
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East - UNRWA
UN-related
UN Reform
Reform the UN
Security Council Report
International Organisations
Commonwealth Secretariat
International Criminal Court – ICC
International Organisation for Migration – IOM
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation - NATO
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development - OECD
OECD Development Asstistance Committee - DAC
The World Bank
International Monetary Fund – IMF
World Trade Organisation – WTO
Regional Organisations
Africa
African Union - AU
Arab Maghreb Union - AMU
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa - COMESA
East African Community - EAC
Economic Community of Central African States - ECCAS
Economic Community of West African States - ECOWAS
Intergovernmental Authority on Development - IGAD
New Partnership for Africa's Development - NEPAD
Southern African Development Community - SADC
Asia
Association of Southeast Asian Nations - ASEAN
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation - APEC
South Asian Association For Regional Cooperation - SAARC
Europe
Council of Europe – COE
European Union - EU
- European Commission - External Affairs
- European Commission External Service
- EC External Cooperation Programmes
Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe - OSCE
- Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights - ODHIR
Court of Justice of the EU
America
Caribbean Community Secretariat - CARICOM
Latin American Common Market - MERCOSUR
Organisation of American States - OAS
Field Operations
UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations
OSCE Field Operations
EU Field Operations
Guide to the ESDP
EU Election Observation Missions
Research Centers, Institutes and Think Tanks
African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes - ACCORD / South Africa
American Enterprise Institute – AEI / USA
Atlantic Community / USA
British American Security Information Council - BASIC / UK/USA
Brookings Institution / USA
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace / USA
Centre for American Progress / USA
Centre for Democratic Institutions / Australia
Centre for European Security Studies – CESS / Netherlands
Centre for International Governance Innovation / Canada
Centre of International Relations and International Cooperation – CIDOB / Spain
Centre for Security Studies - CSS / Switzerland
Centre for Strategic and International Studies – CSIS / USA
Chatham House / UK
Competence Center for Electronic Voting and Participation / Austria
Council on Foreign Relations – CFR / USA
Escola de Cultura de Pau (School of Peace Culture) / Spain
Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces – DCAF / Switzerland
Heritage Foundation / USA
Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies - IPCS / India
Institute for Security Studies - ISS / South Africa
Institute for Security Studies – ISS / France
International Crisis Group – ICG / Belgium
International Institute for Strategic Studies – IISS / UK
International Peace Institute – IPI / USA
International Peace Research Institute - PRIO / Norway
Liu Institute for Global Affairs / Canada
Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael / Netherlands
Réseau francophone de recherche sur les opérations de paix / Canada
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute - SIPRI / Sweden
Strategic Foresight Group / India
United States Institute of Peace – USIP / USA
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre / Italy
Training institutions
African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes – ACCORD / South Africa
African Standby Roster for Humanitarian and Peacebuilding Mission - AFDEM / Zimbabwe
Austrian Study Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution – ASPR / Austria
Cairo Regional Center for Training on Conflict Resolution and Peacekeeping in Africa – CCCPA / Egypt
Center for European Perspective – CEP / Slovenia
Center of Excellence In Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistance - COE/DMHA / USA
Centre for Civil-Military Relations - CCMR / USA
Crisis Management Centre Finland – CMC / Finland
Danish Emergency Management Agency – DEMA / Denmark
Ecole de Maintien de la Paix de Bamako – EMP / Mali
Electoral Reform International Services – ERIS / UK
Folke Bernadotte Academy - FBA / Sweden
Geneva Centre for Security Policy - GCSP / Switzerland
German UN Training Centre - German UN TC / Germany
Hiroshima Peacebuilders Center – HPC / Japan
International Alert / UK
International Training Programme on Peacebuilding & Good Governance for African Civilian Personnel / Ghana
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies - IPCS / Tanzania
Integrated DDR Training Group – IDDRTG
Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center – KAIPTC / Ghana
Network for Enhanced Electoral and Democratic Support - NEEDS
No Peace Without Justice - NPWJ / Italy
Norwegian Centre for Human Rights – NORDEM / Norway
Peace Operations Joint Training Centre – CAECOPAZ / Argentina
Peace Operations Training Center – POTC / Jordan
Peace Operations Training Institute
Pearson Peacekeeping Centre – PPC / Canada
RedR - people and skills for disaster relief - United Kingdom
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna - SSSUP / Italy
United Service Institution of India - Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping - USI / CUNPK / India
Resources/Networks
Integrated Regional Information Networks - IRIN
International Relations and Security Network - ISN ETH Zurüch
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