Observer Organizations

IGO36

No.OrganizationFocal PointRelevance to
IPCC
Observer of
UNFCCC, WMO or UNEP
1African Center of Meteorological Applications for Development (ACMAD)Ousman NDIAYEY Y
2African Development Bank (AfDB) Balgis Osman-ElashaY Y
3African Union Commission (AUC)Harsen Nyambe NyambeYY
4Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) SecretariatMaria Malene KvalevågY N
5Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM) Rahima GuliyevaY Y
6Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)Beria LeimonaY Y
7Central American Commission on Environment and Development (CCAD)Jair Urriola QuirozY Y
8Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE)Mona DaoudY Y
9Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)Morteza Khansari BozorgiY Y
10Euclid University (EUCLID)Klemens KatterbauerY Y
11European Space Agency (ESA)Susanne MecklenburgYY
12European Union (EU) - DG Research & InnovationPhilippe TulkensYY*
13Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Abubakar AbbasY Y
14Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)TBC TBCY Y
15Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA)Deborah KnoxY N
16Green Climate Fund (GCF)Kevin Horsburgh
17Group on Earth Observations - GEOSara VenturiniYY
18Integrated Carbon Observation System European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ICOS ERIC)Emmanuel SalmonYY
19Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Francisco Fujita de Castro MelloY Y
20Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI)Omar López AlfanoYY
21Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)Simone Schiele
22Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils (ITPS)Rosa PochY N
23International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)Bhupesh AdhikaryYY
24International Energy Agency (IEA)Daniel CrowYY
25International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)Mary FrielYY
26International Organization for Migration (IOM)Rania Ahmed Shafik Abdelazim SHARSHRYY
27International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)Emmanuel ZE MEKAYY
28International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)Sandeep SENGUPTAYY
29Ministry of Tourism and EnvironmentAmjad AbdullaY N
30OECD – EnvironmentWalid OueslatiYY
31Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS)Cristelle PRATTYY
32Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)Kaditi EleniYY
33Pacific Community (SPC)Stuart MinchinYN
34Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention on WetlandsJerker TamelanderYY
35South CentreCarlos CorreaYY
36South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)The DirectorYY

NGO208

No.OrganizationFocal PointRelevance to
IPCC
Observer of
UNFCCC, WMO or UNEP
1Abibinsroma FoundationTBC TBCY Y
2Action for Respect and Protection of the Environment (ARPE)Marcelin ADAMOU ABOUYY
3Action-Jeunesse pour le Développement (AJED-Congo)Executif DirecteurYY
4African Academy of Sciences (AAS)Obed OgegaY N
5African Belt and Road Development Initiative (ABRDI)Lydia AkinwaleY Y
6African Group of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES)George WamukoyaY Y
7African Heritage and Global Peace Initiative (AHGPI) Henry NIKOROY N
8African Network for a Climate Community (ANCC)Raphael HanmbockYY
9African Smart Cities Innovation Foundation (ASCIF)David OlatunjiY Y
10AJESH (AJEMALIBU SELF HELP)Harrison Ajebe Nnoko NgaajeYY
11Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric PolicyDave STIRPEYY
12Alliance Internationale pour la Défense des Droits et des Libertés (AIDL)Adnan AliY Y
13Alternative des Jeunes pour la préservation et la conservation des Écosystèmes, de la Biodiversité et l'Environnement pour le Développement Durable (AJEBEDD – Congo) Bastavie Gelvanie BALANDILA OUMBAYY
14American Geophysical Union (AGU)Mark ShimamotoY Y
15American Psychological Association (APA)Gabe TwoseY N
16Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Regina ToulouseY Y
17Association Carré Geo and Environment (Cameroon)Executive SecretaryYY
18Association Congolaise pour le Développement Agricole - France (ACDA)Dalcia Quiliana YOUBOU MATSANGAY N
19Association pour la Justice Climatique, l’Environnement et la Nature pour le Développement Durable (AJUCENADED-Congo)Paul Vertu MOULOUNDA MOUNGAKAY N
20Association pour l’innovation et la recherche au service du climat (AirClimat)Julie GattaccecaY Y
21Association Silva Arbres Forêts et Sociétés (SILVA)Joseph Francois RACAPEYY
22Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA)Diana HallamY Y
23C40 Cities Climate Leadership GroupCasimir LegrandYY
24California Institute of Technology (Caltech)Julie KornfieldY Y
25Campaign for a Hydrogen Economy (UK)Mike KOEFMANYY
26Canadian Nuclear AssociationJessica CliffordYY
27CARE InternationalMarlene AchokiYY
28Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC)Carlos FULLERYY
29Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)Cameron AishtonYY
30CGIAR System OrganizationSonja VermeulenYY
31China Association for NGO Cooperation (CANGO)Shiyu DONGY Y
32China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation (CBCGDF)Linda WongYY
33CICERO Center for International Climate and Environmental Research (Norway)Christian BjornasYY
34Clean Air Fund (CAF) Ram Lal VermaY Y
35Climate Action Network Europe (CAN-Europe)Ulriikka AarnioYY
36Climate Action Network International (CAN - 1)Shreeshan VenkateshY Y
37CLIMATE ALLIANCESilke LunnebachYY
38Climate and Clean Air Coalition Secretariat, UNEPNathan Borgford-ParnellY Y
39Climate CentralDahl KristinaY Y
40Coalition Climat pour la Biodiversité et le Développement (CCBD)Triffet Josué BAHAKOULAY N
41Colby CollegeGreg DrozdYY
42College of the Atlantic (UK)Doreen STABINSKYYY
43Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS)Ellie KinneyYY
44Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)Vaibhav CHATURVEDIY Y
45Dalit Welfare Association (Nepal)Anupkamal BishwakarmaYY
46Dickinson CollegeNeil A. LearyYY
47Discover Model United Nations Foundation (DMUN)Lily Y. YangLiuY Y
48Earth's Climate for Sustainable Development Foundation (EC4SDF)Eng. Elsayed Sabry MansourY Y
49Ecology CenterNeil TANGRIYY
50Elizka Relief Foundation (ERF) Kofi KankamY Y
51Emory University (EMORY)Stacy-Ann ROBINSONY N
52Energy Research AustriaRobert HINTERBERGERYY
53Engineers Australia Climate Smart Engineering Initiative (Engineers) Michael BellYY
54Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)Alice ALPERTYY
55Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)Clare PerryYY
56ETC GroupElenita DanoYY
57European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE)Magda BenakiY Y
58European Climate Foundation (ECF)Tim NuthallY Y
59European Marine BoardAngel Muniz Piniella PiniellaYN
60Federation of Environmental and Ecological Diversity for Agricultural Revampment and Human Rights (FEEDAR) Tcharbuahbokengo NFINNY N
61Food & Water WatchFrida KieningerYY
62Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC)Lindsey Fielder CookYY
63Future EarthRosie HarringtonY Y
64Fédération des Coopératives des Pays de Mayoko (FECOPAM)Daldy Rustichel YOUBOU BIAGHAY N
65Fédération des Coopératives des Pays de Mayoko France (FECOPAM-France)Nessie Terre Dare MOUELE-MAKENDZOY N
66GenderCC - Women for Climate JusticeFarina HoffmannYY
67Geomar Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR) Maike NicolaiY Y
68GERMANWATCH (Germany)Manfred TREBERYY
69Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)Donald HobernYY
70Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) InstituteJarad DanielsY Y
71Global Change Impact Studies Centrre (GCISC)Muhammad Goheer ArifYN
72Global Climate Observing System (GCOS)Belen Martin MiguezYY
73Global Wind Energy CouncilLee JoyceYY
74Green Cross InternationalCynthia CapitaineYY
75GREEN ORBIT STANDARD SYSTEM (GOSS)Undral DorjsurenY N
76GreenFacts (Belgium)Jacques WERTGENYY
77GreenpeaceKaisa KosonenYY
78Greenplanet (India & Canada)Ahmed PathanYY
79HATOF Foundation (HATOF)Samuel DotseY Y
80Heinrich Boell FoundationKristin FUNKEYY
81HelpAge International (HAI)Hari Krishna NibanupudiY Y
82Human Rights and Environment Improvement Centre (HREIC) Suyog NeupaneYY
83Human rights and forest brain Africa (HURIFBA)Clément Borel NOUMECHIY N
84Humane Society International (HSI)Paul PetersanYY
85Huqooq-ul-Ebad Development Foundation (HEDF) Syed Muhammad AshfaqY N
86IBAM - INSTITUTO BEM AMBIENTALThiago MetzkerYY
87ICLEI - Local Governments for SustainabilityPourya SalehiYY
88IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme (IEAGHG)Tim DixonYN
89IMarEstAllison CarolineY Y
90Imperial College London, the Grantham Institute (Climate Change and the Environment)Caterina BrandmayrYY
91Indian Institute for Human SettlementsAromar ReviYN
92Indiana UniversityO’Reilly Jessica
93Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)Sophia MurphyYY
94Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development (IGSD)Madelyn ZuckermanY Y
95Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)Julie DekensY Y
96Institute for Sustainable Development and Research (ISDR, India)Somita ChaudhariYY
97Institute of Energy Policy and Research, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) (Malaysia)Dato Ir. Dr Mashkuri bin YaacobYY
98InterAcademy Partnership (IAP)Peter McGrathYN
99Intermon Oxfam (on behalf of Oxfam International)Dabi NafkoteYY
100International Actuarial Association (IAA)Amali SeneviratneYY
101International Air Transport Association (IATA)Olga MiltchevaYY
102International Aluminium Institute (IAI)Jerry MARKSYY
103International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)Meléndez-Ortiz RicardoYY
104International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)Sophie TALARICOY Y
105International Copper Association (ICA)Steven KukodaYY
106International Cryosphere Climate Initiative (ICCI)Pam PearsonY Y
107International Development Research Centre (IDRC)Luisa SolanoYY
108International Hydropower Association (IHA)Tracy LANEYY
109International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)Michaela ROSSINIY Y
110International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)Tom MitchellYY
111International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)TBC TBCY Y
112International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Andrea AndrewYY
113International Science Council (ISC)Megha SudYY
114International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP) Tijana Tufek MemisevicY Y
115International START SecretariatJonathan PadghamYN
116International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG)Jianping LIYY
117Inuit Circumpolar Council – CanadaMegan DickerY Y
118IpiecaLorena Perez BajoYY
119Iuventum (Germany)Henning StocksYY
120King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research CenterMohamad HejaziYY
121La Verità Onlus - International Diplomacy (V.O.I.D.)Gabriele GalloY Y
122Lake Victoria Region Local Authorities Cooperation (LVRLAC)Stephen Sebuliba MercyY N
123League of Women Voters of the United States (LWVUS)Robin TokmakianYY
124London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Nicolas SternYY
125L’Union Nationale des Travailleurs Démocrates (UNTD)Bamba Ka MouhamadouY N
126Many Strong Voices (MSV)Tina KURVITSYN
127Mary Robinson Foundation - Climate JusticeBarbara SweetmanYY
128Max Planck Society for the Advancement of ScienceBerthold NeizertYY
129Mediterranean Youth Foundation for Development (MYF)Youssef AroogY Y
130Meliore Foundation (Meliore) Katharine MansellYY
131Minerals Council of Australia (MCA)Nicholas LinacreYY
132Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology (NUIST)Jessica XueY Y
133National University of Singapore (NUS)Melissa Low Yu XingY Y
134Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) (US)The PresidentYY
135Network for Climate Action Organization - The Gambia (NCAO)Abdoulie SanyangY Y
136New World Hope Organization (NWHO)Shazad IsmailYY
137OASIS (Serbia)Gordana GrujicYY
138Office for climate education (OCE)David WilgenbusY N
139Organization of Development and Human Rights of Cameroon (GICAR-CAM)Jean-Pierre KENGNEYY
140Out for Sustainability (Out4S)Diego de León SegoviaY Y
141Overseas Development Institute (ODI) (UK)Mairi DuparYY
142Pakistan Community Peace Foundation (PCPF) William lrfanY Y
143ParlAmericasMaria BoadaYY
144Partnership for Policy Integrity (PFPI)Mary S. BoothY Y
145Philanthropy Cortés Solari and MERI FoundationPatricia Morales ErrázurizY N
146Prime Initiative for Green Development (PIGD) ThankGod Tito UzomahYY
147Princeton UniversityMichael OPPENHEIMERYY
148ProVeg InternationalJuliette TronchonYY
149Radboud University NijmegenSander (Man-san) ChanYY
150Regional Environment Centre for Central Asia (CAREC)Irina BekmirzaevaYY
151Research and Development Centre, NepalRamdhyan Prasad YadavYY
152Researchers’ DeskSvante BodinY Y
153Resilience First (RF) Seth SchultzYY
154Rock Institute for Global Decarbonization Progress (RIGDP)Yanhui WangY Y
155Royal Meteorological SocietyLiz BentleyYY
156Rutgers UniversityJohanna BernsteinY Y
157Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF)Atsushi WATANABEY Y
158Save the Children International (SCI)Martina Bogado DuffnerYY
159Save the ClimateBernard LUTETE DI LUTETEYY
160Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation)Judy OmumboY N
161Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR)Emily TwiggY N
162Silver LiningCorinne HartinY Y
163Society of Entrepreneurs and Ecology Foundation (SEE Foundation)Yanbo YUY Y
164South Asian Forum for Environment (SAFE)Dipayan DeyY Y
165Southsouthnorth Projects Africa (SSN)Suzanne CARTERYY
166Spark Climate Solutions, Inc.Ben PoulterY N
167Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) (Sweden)Director ExecutiveYY
168Stockholm Resilience Centre (SRC)Ashanapuri HertzY N
169The Climate GroupAndrew ForthY Y
170The Degrees Initiative (Degrees)Andrew ParkerYY
171The Institute for Environment, and Development Sustainability (IEDS)Maria LOCKEN MUSHIYY
172The Nature Conservancy (TNC)Katharine HayhoeYY
173The SeaCleanersÉlise D'EPENOUXYY
174The World Energy Council (WEC)Christoph FREIYY
175Third Generation Environmentalism (E3G)Tessa VincentY Y
176Third World NetworkBeng Tuan LIMYY
177Transparency International (TI)Brice BoehmerYY
178Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research (UK)Asher MinnsYY
179UN Foundation (UNF)Kristyn OstanekYY
180Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)Delta MernerYY
181United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG)Emilia Saiz CarrancedoY Y
182University College LondonArthur PetersenYY
183University of Bonn (Uni Bonn)Sandra GilganY N
184University of California, San Diego (UCSD)Robert MonroeYY
185University of CambridgeStephen DavisonY Y
186University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)  Edmund B. MabhuyeY N
187University of Eastern Finland (UEF)Yulia YaminevaYY
188University of Exeter (Uni Exeter) Alex HukeY Y
189University of Geneva (UNIGE)Monica Patry-RobbianiYY
190University of Linköping (Sweden)Mathias FridahlYY
191Université catholique de Louvain (TECLIM)Jean-Pascal van YPERSELEYN
192Washington University of St. Louis (WUSL)Beth MartinYY
193Wellcome Trust (Wellcome) Olivia PaineYY
194West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL)Daouda KoneY N
195Wetlands InternationalCinthia SotoY Y
196Wilderness Foundation Africa (WFA)Nicholas D. KingY N
197Wise AncestorsPace Ann M.Y N
198Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)Tara DanielY Y
199Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Kilaparti RamakrishnaYY
200Woodwell Climate Research Center (Woodwell) Matti GoldbergYY
201World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)Björn STIGSONYY
202World Climate Research Programme (WCRP)Sparrow MichaelYY
203World Coal Association (WCA)Liam McHughYY
204World Farmers’ Organisation (World Farmers)Francesco BrusaporcoY Y
205World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA)Irene MartinettiYY
206World Resources Institute (WRI)Nathan CogswellYY
207WWF International (WWF)Mandy Jean WoodsYY
208Yale University (USA)Julie ZimmermanYY

Observer_Entities1

No.OrganizationFocal PointRelevance to
IPCC
Observer of
UNFCCC, WMO or UNEP
1Environment Quality Authority (EQA) of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA)Nedal KATBEH-BADERYY

UN_Bodies_and_Organizations37

No.OrganizationFocal PointRelevance to
IPCC
Observer of
UNFCCC, WMO or UNEP
1Children and Youth International (CYI)Sameh KamelYY
2Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP)Secretariat of LRTAPYY
3Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Zahedi KavehYY
4Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCOEmma HESLOPYY
5International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)Wei HUANGYY
6International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)The Secretary-GeneralYY
7International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)Jyotsna PURIYY
8International Labour Organization (ILO)Massilmiliano La MarcaYY
9International Maritime Organization (IMO)The Secretary-GeneralYY
10Ozone SecretariatSophia MylonaYY
11Secretariat for the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)Executive Secretary TheYY
12Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm ConventionsAgustin HarteYY
13Secretariat, Minamata Convention on MercuryTBC TBCY Y
14The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)Benjamin SchachterYY
15UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)Sangmin NamY Y
16UN Economic and Social Commission for Western AsiaAlbagir ADAMYY
17UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)The Executive SecretaryYY
18UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)The Executive Secretary
19UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the CaribbeanThe Executive SecretaryYY
20United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)George Laryea-AdjeiYY
21United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)Barron Joseph ORRYY
22United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)Tracy RACZEKYY
23United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)Cassie FlynnYY
24United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)Anil MishraYY
25United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)The Executive Director
26United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)Annett Moehner
27United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)Rafael TUTSYY
28United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)Animesh KumarY Y
29United Nations Secretariat, Division for Ocean and Law of the Sea (DOALOS)Valentina GermaniYY
30United Nations Secretariat, secretariat for the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment, including Socioeconomic Aspects (Regular Process)Marco BocciaYY
31United Nations University (UNU)Nicolas du BoisYY
32World BankJane EBINGERYY
33World Food Programme (WFP)Richard ChoulartonY Y
34World Health Organization (WHO)The Director-GeneralYY
35World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)Owade VictorYY
36World Meteorological OrganizationKo BarrettYY
37World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)Sofia GutierrezYY
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