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INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS FOR PROJECTS AND PROGRAMMES

These organizations have a unit(s) concerned with appropriate technology in developing countries They undertake and/or finance projects and programmes, and may also provide information, advice and assistance.

 

Centre for Industrial Development (ACPEEC),

Rue de l'lndustrie 28,

B-1040 Bruxelles,

Belgium.

Commonwealth Secretariat,

Food Production and Rural Development Division,

Marlborough House,

Pall Mall,

London SW1Y 5HY, UK

Environment Development Training Progamme,

(ENDA),

P.O. Box 3370,

Dakar, Senegal,

Africa.

International Development Research Centre

Canadian International Development Agency,

PO Box 8500

Ottowa, Canada

K1G 3H9.

International Labour Oranisation,

Technology and Employment Branch,

CH-1211 Geneva,

Switzerland

UN/ECA,

African Regional Centre for Technology,

PO Box 2435,

Dakar, Senegal, Africa

UN/ESCAP

Regional Centre for Technology Transfer,

Manickvelu Mansions,

49 Palace Road,

Bangalore, 560 052, India.

UNIDO,

Consultative Group on Applied Industrial Technology,

PO Box 707,

A-1011,

Vienna, Austria.

UNESCO,

Division of Technical Research and Higher Education,

7 Place de Fontenoy

75700

Paris, France.

UNICEF

Food Technology and Engineering Division,

United Nations,

New York, NY 10017, USA

INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL FUNDING ORGANIZATIONS

These organizations are primarily concerned with the funding of projects and programmes including those dealing with appropriate technology. The multilateral and bilateral agencies work primarily on a government-to-government basis.

UN Interim Fund on Science and Technology for Development

United Nations

New York NY 10017, USA.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Section for Research and Appropriate Technology,

Technical Assistance Department,

Muzenstraat 30

The Hague, The Netherlands.

The World Bank,

Science and Technology Unit,

1818 H Street NW,

Washington DC 20433, USA

Overseas Development Administration,

International Economics Division

Eland House, Stag Place,

London SW1E 5DH, UK.

Canadian International Development

Agency (CIDA)

200 Principle Street,

Hull, Quebec K14 OGA, Canada.

US Agency for International Development (USAID),

US Department of State

Washington DC 20523, USA.

Swedish International Development Agency

(SIDA). Birger Jarlsgatan 61,

5105 25, Stockholm, Sweden

Christian Aid

240-250 Ferndale Road

London SW9 8BH, UK.

Rockefeller Foundation,

Rockefeller Plaza,

New York, 10020

USA.

Oxfam,

274 Banbury Road,

Oxford oxz 7DZ, UK.

Ford Foundation,

320 East 43rd Street,

New York 10017. USA.

ICCO (Netherlands),

PO Box 151,

3700 AD Zeist,

Netherlands.

NOVIB (Netherlands),

Amaliastraat 7, 2514

JC The Hague,

Netherlands.