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China Development Brief's database of over 200
International NGOs operating in China.
The material presented here was compliled mainly on the basis of information supplied (and / or published) by the organisations profiled. We have made every effort to ensure fairness and accuracy, but should make clear to readers that these are independent portraits, not 'authorised' biographies.
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Wetlands International - China Programme
Mission: "To sustain and restore wetlands, their resources and biodiversity for future generations through research, information exchange and conservation activities worldwide"
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WildAid
Mission: "To decimate the illegal wildlife trade within our lifetimes, allowing threatened species to recover to safe levels."
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Wildlife Conservation Society
Mission: "The Wildlife Conservation Society saves wildlife and wild lands . . . Through careful science, international conservation, education and the management of the world’s largest system of urban wildlife parks . . . Together, these activities change individual attitudes toward nature and help people imagine wildlife and humans living in sustainable interaction on both a local and a global scale."
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Winrock International
Mission: "Putting ideas to work . . . With people in the US and around the world to increase economic opportunity, sustain natural resources, and protect the environment. Winrock matches innovative approaches in agriculture, natural resources management, clean energy, and leadership development with the unique needs of its partners. By linking local individuals and communities with new ideas and technology, Winrock is increasing long-term productivity, equity anmd responsible resource management to benefit the poor and disadvantaged of the world."
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World Bank / IMF Staff Marco Polo Society
Mission: "To encourage the development and strengthening of civil society organisations in China that have been formed to promote poverty elimination, capacity building, empowerment, and gender equality."
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World Security Institute China Program
Mission: "To deepen the Sino-US dialogue on critical traditional and nontraditional security issues, and increase an understanding of China and its Strategic Rise throughout the world."
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World Society for the Protection of Animals
Mission: "Our mission: to build a global animal welfare movement."
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World Vision International
Mission: "We are Christian. We are committed to the poor. We value people. We are stewards. We are partners. We are responsive."
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World Vision International (Hong Kong)
Mission: "To live out the love of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ through working with the poor and the oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God."
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World Wide Fund for Nature
Mission: "To stop the degradation of the planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature by:conserving the world’s biological diversity;ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable;promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption."
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