OASIS Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards is a not-for-profit, international consortium that drives the development, convergence, and adoption of e-business standards. The consortium produces more Web services standards tha

Peace Boat is a Japan-based international non-governmental and non-profit organization that works to promote peace, human rights, equal and sustainable development and respect for the environment. Peace Boat seeks to create awareness and action based on ef

Press Alternative is the publisher of The Japan Citizen Now, a monthly reprint service which deals with such issues as development, environment, politics, education, labor and human rights. The purpose of Press Alternative to get Japanese citizens "to reco

The mission of Post Carbon Institute is to assist societies in their efforts to relocalize communities and adapt to an energy constrained world. We believe that production of oil and natural gas will peak soon, climate change is worsening, and the current

People to People International is a voluntary effort of private citizens promoting international understanding through direct people-to-people contacts. PTPI is a private sector, not-for-profit 501 (c)(3) organization headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri

In order to accelerate the development of the photovoltaic power generation system commercialization technology as part of the country's new energy research and development program,address the technical development by unifying the research and development

The purpose of the Ramsar Center Japan is to contribute to increasing number of Ramsar Sites and enhancing nature conservation movement based on the basic principles of the Ramsar Convention through undertaking participatory action on wetlands and wetland

Objectives: To effectively address racial discrimination. Programs: - Organizes meetings - Produces Publications - Conducts research activities

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Objectives: JCLU was formed to foster civil liberties in Japan and to promote and defend human rights of persons regardless of belief, religion of political position. The Union declares that it "shall not be biased toward any political faction." Original m