Grants for research and similar intellectual activities, as of December 31, 2001

(in thousands of dollars)

 

Approved

Disbursed

African Haematology Forum

20.000

--

African Mathematical Union

10.000

10.000

African Regional Center for Engineering Design and Manufacturing (ARCEDEM)

75.000

75.000

African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS)

50.000

20.000

Arab Center for Medical Literature

30.000

15.000

Arab Cooperative Federation

30.000

30.000

Arab Federation of Chemical Fertilizer Producers

10.000

10.000

Arab Geologist Association - seismological seminar

5.000

--

Arab Organization for Agricultural Development - regional workshop

20.000

--

Arab Network of Non-Governmental Organizations - founding conference

100.000

50.000

Asian Institute for Technology (Thailand)

45.600

45.600

Association for the Development of Traditional African Urbanism and Architecture

40.000

38.642

Bangladesh Welfare Association for the Disabled

10.000

10.000

Book in memory of Dr. Manuel Pérez-Guerrero

9.100

9.100

Bruno Kreisky Archives Foundation

25.000

25.000

CARE International - Mini-reservoirs research study in Mali

19.000

19.000

CARE International - Training program on income generating activities in Uganda

70.000

35.000

Caribbean Operational Hydrology Institute

25.000

19.123

CBLIT (Community-Based Libraries and Information Technology): Establishment of Community Libraries/Resource Centers in Ghana

50.000

--

CENTROPEP (Center for OPEC Studies)

57.500

57.500

Center for Arab Unity Studies

35.000

35.000

Center for Research on the New International Economic Order

150.000

150.000

Columbo Plan for Cooperative Economic and Social Development in Asia and the Pacific - Workshop on Trade Policy

30.000

23.068

Coordination Unit for the Informal Study Group on Exchange of Development Information

5.000

5.000

COPAC (Committee for Promotion of Aid to Cooperatives)

23.000

23.000

DynMed Research Group

15.000

15.000

Eastern and Southern African Universities Research Program

67.000

64.456

ESCWA (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia)

25.000

23.787

European Academy of Environmental Affairs

15.000

12.950

Exhibition of paintings from Ecuador (Austria)

14.000

14.000

FLACSO (Latin American Faculty for Social Sciences)

50.000

50.000

GM-UNCCD - West Asia and North Africa ministerial meeting

40.000

20.000

Harvard University: Research program on the arsenic catastrophe in Bangladesh

49.000

--

HelpAge International

39.100

39.100

ICOMP (International Committee on the Management of Population Programs)

36.500

36.500

ICPE (International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries)

80.000

80.000

IDEP (African Institute for Economic Development and Planning): Agricultural Policy Analysis in Africa

70.000

--

IIASA/UNIDO/IAEA workshop on long-term energy projections

100.000

--

Independent Commission on International Development Issues (The Brandt Commission)

220.000

220.000

Independent World Commission on the Oceans

50.000

50.000

Institute for African Alternatives

16.500

14.979

Institute for Development Studies, University of Sussex

37.875

37.875

Inter-American Institute for Cooperation and Agriculture

50.000

50.000

Intergovernmental Council for Communication in Africa

20.000

20.000

Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-four (G-24)

200.000

122.048

International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research in Bangladesh

30.000

30.000

International Center for Economic Growth

7.000

7.000

International Center for Theoretical Physics

129.550

129.550

International Development Conference - Global Meeting of Generations

100.000

100.000

International Economic Association - Financing problems of developing countries

5.000

5.000

International Federation for Information Processing

10.000

--

International Institute for Advanced Studies, Caracas, Venezuela

70.000

70.000

International Ocean Institute

240.000

240.000

International Round Table for the Advancement of Counseling

9.000

9.000

IPS (Inter Press Service)

70.000

70.000

Islamic Academy of Sciences

100.000

94.509

Johns Hopkins University - Study of the non-profit sector in developing countries

50.000

40.000

Ljubljana Service for Technical Cooperation Support for Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons, Ljubljana, Slovenia

45.000

44.950

National Chamber Foundation

20.000

10.000

National Development Fund of Mauritania

20.000

20.000

Nepal - Opportunities for Women

5.000

5.000

Nigeria-Niger Joint Commission for Cooperation

15.000

--

North South Roundtable

30.000

30.000

OPALC (Preinvestment Organization for Latin America and the Caribbean)

25.000

25.000

OPEC Fund/OPEC Secretariat/UNCTAD - Workshop on energy and development

30.000

30.000

OPEC Fund/OPEC Secretariat/UNCTAD - Second workshop on energy and development

50.000

--

OPEC Fund/OPEC Secretariat/UNIDO - Workshop on petrochemistry

30.000

22.828

Oxford Energy Seminar

37.000

32.984

Pan African News Agency

10.000

10.000

People in Action - The Gambia

10.000

5.000

Regional Arab Federation of Associations for Voluntary Family Control

23.000

23.000

Regional Organization for the Protection on the Marine Environment

100.000

--

Research and Development Forum for Science-led Development in Africa

30.000

30.000

Scholarship Fund for Palestinian Women in Lebanon

100.000

50.000

Seminar on the financing of new and renewable sources of energy

20.000

14.197

Shelter-Afrique

15.000

15.000

Society for Austro-Arab Relations

120.000

120.000

Society of African Physicists and Mathematicians

55.000

55.000

South Center

100.000

--

South Commission

30.000

30.000

St. John's Ophthalmic Hospital, Jerusalem

50.000

50.000

Study - Energy Taxation and Economic Growth

90.000

74.470

Study - The Vanishing Greenhouse Effect

100.000

49.784

Study - The World Trade Organization and the Developing Countries

100.000

86.926

Third World Foundation (United Kingdom)

10.000

10.000

Third World Network of Scientific Organizations (TWNSO)

50.000

50.000

Trans-Saharan Road Liaison Committee (TRLC)

81.000

71.000

TWAS (Third World Academy of Sciences): Associate Membership Scheme at Centers of Excellence in the South

100.000

75.000

UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development)

30.000

30.000

UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

10.000

10.000

UNICEF - Exhibition of children's art at UN headquarters in New York

27.500

27.500

UNRWA Commemorative Photo Album

5.000

5.000

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

50.000

50.000

United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women

10.000

10.000

University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana

10.000

10.000

Vienna Institute for Development

30.000

30.000

West African Health Community

10.000

10.000

West African Regional Remote Sensing Center

10.000

10.000

WHO - handbook on human resources development

7.500

--

World Meteorological Organization

15.000

13.850

Worldview International Foundation

40.000

40.000

Total

4,715.725

3,657.276*

 

* No account is taken of terminations and balances subsequent to original commitments; these terminations total $242,000 and balances amount to $48,000.