Linked with TWN, with SDIN, and with ANPED.
ELCI is a Non Governmental membership Organization that emerged and was established from the first Earth Summit in Stockholm in 1972. This initiative was aimed at monitoring the activities of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and help Non Governmental Organizations and UNEP work more effectively … (Homepage 1/2).
East Africa Forest Certification Initiative EAFCI;
Kenya Organic Agriculture Network KOAN;
News; Discussions; Donors;
Address: Environment Liaison Center International Secretariat, International Center for Insect Physiology & Ecology Campus ICIPE, Kasarani Road, P.O.Box 72461-00200, Nairobi, Kenya;
Contact.
Homepage 2/2: … ELCI has a membership network of over 800 NGO/CBO member organizations in over 100 countries all working towards a more sustainable world.
ELCI has consultative status with the Commission for Sustainable Development (UN-CSD), United Nations Environment Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
Accredited to among others, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Desertification (UNCCD), Conference of Parties to the Commission on Biodiversity (CBD), the Montreal Protocol for the protection of the ozone layer, the UN Commission on Human Settlements (UNCHS) Habitat II, and UNESCO.
Mission:
Making information a useful tool to measurably improve the environment
Vision:
Enlightened societies in ecological abundance
Objectives:
- To build the capacity of NGO’s and CBO’s by facilitating both their access to relevant information and Information exchange
- To promote sustainable environmental programmes and projects
- To involve NGO’s and CBO’s in issue based workshops and seminars
- To facilitate and coordinate and NGO’s and CBO’s to take an advocacy role in international environmental conferences
Activities: … (full text Homepage).