Foci Area Resources
Below are external resources, including non-governmental, multinational, and for-profit organizations. The lists are organized into the DHRC at KIE’s four areas of focus. You may also download PDF versions of each list:
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
- Accountability Counsel
- Amnesty International
- Business & Human Rights Documentation Project
- Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (UK)
- Business Ethics Network
- Business Fights Poverty
- Business for Social Responsibility
- Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (Canada)
- Corporate Responsibility Coalition (CORE)
- Corporate Social Responsibility and the Law
- Corp Watch
- Due Diligence Project
- European Coalition for Corporate Justice (Belgium)
- Global Business Initiative on Human Rights
- Good Corporation
- Global Diligence
- Human Rights and Grievance Mechanisms
- Harvard Kennedy School – Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
- Harvard University – Safra Center for Ethics
- Human Rights Watch
- International Business Leaders Forum
- Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights
- Institute for Human Rights & Business (UK)
- International Corporate Accountability Roundtable (ICAR)
- Lawyers for Better Business
- London School of Economics – Measuring Business & Human Rights
- Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative
- Responsible Sourcing Network
- Rights and Accountability in Development (UK)
- SHIFT Project
- SITHI (Cambodia)
MULTINATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- United Nations Global Compact – Human Rights
- United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
FOR-PROFIT ORGS
MISC. BUSINESS & HUMAN RIGHTS RESOURCES
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
- 350.org
- Advocates for Environmental and Human Rights
- Accountability Counsel
- AIDA (International Association for Environmental Defense)
- Amazon Watch
- Center for Biological Diversity
- Center for Human Rights and Environment / Centro de Derechos Humanos y Ambiente
- Citizens for Global Solutions
- Clean Water Action
- Conservation International
- Defenders of Wildlife
- Earth Island Institute
- Earth Policy Institute
- Earthjustice
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Friends of the Earth
- Global Witness
- Greenaction
- Greenpeace
- Humane Society International
- Humane Society of the United States
- International Council of Jewish Women
- National Black Environmental Justice Network
- National Resources Defense Counsel (NRDC)
- National Wildlife Federation
- The Nature Conservancy
- Oceana
- Pacific Institute
- Physicians for Social Responsibility
- Sierra Club
- Southern Environmental Law Center
- Union of Concerned Scientists
- The Wilderness Society
- Wildlife Conservation Society
- World Wildlife Fund / World Wide Fund for Nature
- World Resources Institute
UNITED NATIONS
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
- United Nations Human Rights Council
- International Criminal Court
- United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
- Human Rights Treaty Bodies:
- Human Rights Committee
- Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
- Committee Against Torture
- Committee on the Rights of the Child
- International Human Rights Administration
EUROPE
- Office of Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE)
- European Court of Human Rights
- Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
- Council of Europe Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- European Parliament Subcommittee on Human Rights
THE AMERICAS
- OAS Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
- Inter-American Court of Human Rights
AFRICA
MIDDLE EAST
UNITED STATES
OTHER MULTILATERAL ORGANIZATIONS
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
- See list of US organizations serving refugees at http://darfurdreamteam.org/summer-service-challenge-organizations
- International Organization on Migration
- United States Association for International Migration (USAIM)
- The Global Forum on Migration and Development
- The Global Migration Group
- Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children
- US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
- World Relief
- Migration Policy Group
- Jesuit Refugee Service
- International Rescue Committee
US RESEARCH & ACADEMIC
- Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement
- Georgetown University Institute for the Study of International Migration
- Migration Policy Institute (MPI)
- Scalabrini International Migration Network
- Social Science Research Council (SSRC)
- Johns Hopkins University, The Center for Refugee and Disaster Response
- Tufts University Feinstein International Center
- Columbia University, Program on Forced Migration and Health
- Northwestern University Center for Forced Migration Studies
- Inter-University Committee on International Migration
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & ACADEMIC
- See also sources at http://www.iom.int/cms/en/sites/iom/home/partnerships-1/research-community.html
- Refugee Studies Center – UK
- London School of Economics Migration Studies Unit – UK
- Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
- Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) – Paris, France
- Migration Policy Centre (MPC) –European University Institute in Florence, Italy
- Sussex Centre for Migration Research (SCMR) –University of Sussex in Brighton, UK
- International Migration Institute (IMI) – University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
- Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) – United Kingdom
- Central European Forum for Migration and Population Research (CEFMR) –Warsaw, Poland
- Independent Network of Labour Migration and Integration Experts (LINET) – Brussels, Belgium
- Forced Migration Review – Oxford, UK
- The American University in Cairo, Forced Migration and Refugee Studies Program
- University of Dar Es Salaam Centre for the Study of Forced Migration – Tanzania
- Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre – Geneva, Switzerland
- Makerere University Refugee Law Project – Kampala, Uganda
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Research Group on Forced Migration – Norway
- University of Dhaka Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit – Bangladesh
- The University of New South Wales Centre for Refugee Research – Australia
- University of the Witwatersrand Forced Migration Studies Program – South Africa
- York University Centre for Refugee Studies – Canada