Digital World
Pew Research Center (https://www.pewresearch.org/our-research/): Conducts surveys and gathers data on
Americans' internet and technology use.
World Wide Web Foundation (https://webfoundation.org/): Focuses on the socio-economic impact of the web.
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) (https://www.itu.int/): Publishes data and statistics on information
and communication technology (ICT) development globally.
OpenMedia (https://openmedia.org/): Advocates for digital rights and net neutrality.
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) (https://www.eff.org/): Defends civil liberties in the digital world.
Access Now (https://www.accessnow.org/): Defends digital rights and freedoms.
Mozilla Foundation (https://foundation.mozilla.org/): Supports the open web and user privacy.
Internet Society (https://www.internetsociety.org/): Dedicated to ensuring the open development, evolution, and use
of the internet.
Poverty and Inequality
World Inequality Lab (https://inequalitylab.world/en/): Researches global wealth inequality.
World Bank (https://data.worldbank.org/): Publishes data on poverty, inequality, and other socio-economic
indicators.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (https://www.oecd.org/en.html): Provides
data on income inequality, social mobility, and poverty rates.
Oxfam (https://www.oxfam.org/en/): Works to find lasting solutions to poverty and inequality.
Global Citizen (https://www.globalcitizen.org/): Aims to end extreme poverty.
ActionAid (https://www.actionaid.org/): Works to overcome poverty and injustice.
Brookings Institution (https://www.brookings.edu/): Conducts research on poverty and inequality.
Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) (https://www.cepr.net/): A progressive economic research and
policy institute.
Disease and Health
World Health Organization (WHO) (https://www.who.int/): Publishes data on global health issues, disease
outbreaks, and health statistics.
Our World in Data (https://ourworldindata.org/health-meta): Offers data visualizations and research on global health
topics.
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) (https://globalhealth.washington.edu/focus-area/health-
metrics-and-evaluation): Provides data on disease burden, injuries, and risk factors.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) (https://www.msf.org/): An international humanitarian medical organization.
The Lancet (https://www.thelancet.com/): A leading independent medical journal.
The New England Journal of Medicine (https://www.nejm.org/): A weekly general medical journal.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (https://www.cdc.gov/): Protects public health.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) (https://www.nih.gov/): Conducts and supports medical research.
Sport and Recreation
International Olympic Committee (IOC) (https://olympics.com/ioc/overview): Collects data on athlete participation
and the global reach of sports.
UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) (https://www.unodc.org/): Publishes data on physical inactivity as a risk
factor for non-communicable diseases.
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (https://uis.unesco.org/): Includes data on participation in sports and leisure
activities.
Global Sports Institute (https://gsinstitute.org/): Focuses on the business and social impact of sports.
Right to Play (https://righttoplay.com/): Uses sport and play to educate and empower children.
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Loss
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)
(https://www.ipbes.net/): Assesses the science related to biodiversity and ecosystem services.
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) (https://www.worldwildlife.org/): Works to protect biodiversity.
The Nature Conservancy (https://www.nature.org/en-us/): Protects nature.
World Resources Institute (https://www.wri.org/): Focuses on environment and development.
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (https://www.unep.org/): A leading global environmental
authority.
Global Think Tanks and Research Institutes
McKinsey & Company: Produces in-depth reports on various industries and global trends.
Boston Consulting Group (BCG): Focuses on business strategy and innovation.
Brookings Institution: Conducts research on public policy with a global focus.
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS): Focuses on defense, economics, and foreign policy.
Chatham House: Provides analysis on international affairs.
International Organizations
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): Promotes economic progress and well-
being.
World Bank Group: Provides loans and grants to developing countries.
International Monetary Fund (IMF): Fosters global monetary cooperation and economic growth.
Business and Industry Associations
Business Roundtable: Represents chief executive officers of leading U.S. companies.
World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD): Works to accelerate sustainable
transformations.
Other Notable Mentions
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP): Produces reports on global development trends.
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU): Provides economic analysis and forecasting.