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Category Archives: International Peace, Security, and Affairs

Innovators for the public

Founded in 1980, Ashoka strives to shape a global, entrepreneurial, competitive citizen sector: one that allows social entrepreneurs to thrive and enables the world’s citizens to think and act as changemakers.

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Working to build a peaceful, prosperous, just,
and open Asia Pacific community

The Asia Foundation is committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, just, and open Asia-Pacific region.

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Promoting educational and cultural exchange
between the U.S. and the Nordic countries since 1910

The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) promotes international understanding through educational and cultural exchange between the United States and Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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Friends of the Americas

Founded in 1965 in Houston, Amigos de las Américas (AMIGOS) is an international organization that provides unparalleled leadership and community service opportunities for young people while concurrently contributing to the well-being of hundreds of communities throughout the Americas.

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Action for human rights, hope for humanity

Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) is the U.

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Promoting the understanding of issues that
define and challenge the Americas today

Americas Society is the premier organization dedicated to education, debate and dialogue in the Americas.

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Secure the dream

Americans for Peace Now (APN) was founded in 1981 to support the activities of Shalom Achshav (Peace Now in Israel).

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For the health and dignity of women
everywhere

Founded in 1998, Americans for UNFPA (United Nations Fund for Population Activities) is the official committee for UNFPA in the United States.

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Defending Jewish interests at home and abroad
through public policy advocacy

The American Jewish Congress (AJ Congress) is an association of Jewish Americans organized to defend Jewish interests at home and abroad through public policy advocacy – using diplomacy, legislation, and the courts.

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Strengthening transatlantic understanding

Founded in 1952, the American Council on Germany (ACG) is an independent, nonpartisan organization which promotes dialogue among leaders from business, government, and the media in the United States and Europe.

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Building knowledge, insights, and networks for
German-American Relations

The American Institute for Contemporary German Studies (AICGS) strengthens the German-American relationship in an evolving Europe and changing world.

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Educating people, connecting worlds

The Africa-America Institute (AAI) was founded in 1953 to help Africans build human capacity through education and training programs.

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Promoting a socially, ecologically and
economically just world

Alliance for Global Justice works to achieve social change and economic justice by helping to build a stronger more unified grassroots movement.

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Educating people, connecting worlds

The Africa-America Institute (AAI) was founded in 1953 to help Africans build human capacity through education and training programs.

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Building friendship based on common values

The America-Israel Friendship League (AIFL) is a non-sectarian, non-political, organization strengthening ties between the people of the United States and Israel; bridging distances to reveal the beauty, the humanity, and the modern democratic values that define both nations.

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Fostering close transatlantic bonds in the
arts, humanities, and public affairs

Founded in September 1994, The American Academy in Berlin is an independent, private, non-partisan center that works to strengthen the transatlantic relationship by promoting intellectual and cultural exchange.

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One of the leading American overseas centers
for study and research

The American Academy in Rome is one of the leading American overseas centers for independent study and advanced research in the fine arts and the humanities.

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Leading intercultural learning

AFS-USA works toward a more just and peaceful world by providing international and intercultural learning experiences to individuals, families, schools, and communities through a global volunteer partnership.

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Preparing Asians and Americans for a shared
future

Founded in 1956 by John D.

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A crime committed in the name of religion is
the greatest crime against religion

The Appeal of Conscience Foundation, founded by Rabbi Arthur Schneier in 1965, has worked on behalf of religious freedom and human rights throughout the world.

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Promoting public understanding and awareness of
Armenian issues

Headquartered in Washington, DC, the Armenian Assembly of America is the largest non-partisan Armenian-American advocacy organization in the United States.

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