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Anonymous Hope Fund

Anonymous Hope Fund.   Abbreviation:  AHF.  Formation: 7 April 2017; 4 years ago.  Type: International Organization.  Legal status: Active. Headquarters: London, UK.  Head: Moshan Harvey.  (Director-General)  Budget: $7.42 billion (2017–2021).  Website: www.ahfgrants.com <ref>www.ahfgrants.com</ref> Established by UN General Assembly resolution 550/167, the Anonymous Hope Fund works with non-governmental organizations (NGOs), governments and UN country teams to: prevent violence against humanity by empowering groups especially at risk of violence improve access to services, such as legal assistance, psychosocial counselling and health care, by increasing the capacity of service providers to respond effectively . strengthen implementation of laws, policies and action plans on violence against humanity through data collection and analysis, and by ensuring that institutions are more effective, transparent and accountable in addressing against humanity . The Anonymous Hope Fund

International Organization of Turkic Culture

  The   International Organization of Turkic Culture   ( Turkish :   Uluslararası Türk Kültürü Teşkilatı ,   Türksoy ) is an international   cultural organization of countries with   Turkic populations , speaking languages belonging to the   Turkic language family . Other than being an abbreviation of the former official name   Türk Kültür ve Sanatları Ortak Yönetimi   ('Joint Administration of Turkic Culture and Arts'),   Türksoy   is also a compound noun in   Turkish , made up of the words   Türk   (Turk/ic) and   soy (ancestry). International Organization of Turkic Culture Uluslararası Türk Kültürü Teşkilatı (Türksoy) Flag Sovereign (maroon) and other members (red) of Türksoy Headquarters   Ankara ,  Turkey Official language Turkish  (official language) Russian ,  English (working languages) Members [1] 6 sovereign member states 4 non-sovereign observer states Leaders •  General Secretary Dusen Kaseinov Establishment 1993 Website https://www.turksoy.org The General Secretary

Paris21

  The Partnership in Statistics for Development in the 21st Century , or PARIS21, was established in November 1999 by the United Nations, the European Commission, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ), the   International Monetary Fund , and the   World Bank   as a response to the   UN Economic and Social Council   resolution on the goals of the UN   International Conference on Financing for Development . PARIS21's main objective is "to achieve national and international development goals and to reduce poverty in low and middle income countries". [1]   In pursuit of this, PARIS21 "facilitates statistical capacity development, advocates for the integration of reliable data in decision-making, and coordinates donor support to statistics". [1]   The PARIS21 Secretariat is hosted within the Statistics and Data Directorate of the   OECD   in   Boulogne-Billancourt , France. PARIS21 Partnership in Statistics for Development in the 21st Ce

United Nations Statistics Division

  The   United Nations Statistics Division ( UNSD ), formerly the   United Nations Statistical Office , [1]   serves under the   United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs   (DESA) as the central mechanism within the Secretariat of the United Nations to supply the statistical needs and coordinating activities of the global statistical system. The Division is overseen by the   United Nations Statistical Commission , established in 1947, as the apex entity of the global statistical system and highest decision making body for coordinating international statistical activities. It brings together the Chief Statisticians from member states from around the world. The Division compiles and disseminates global statistical information, develops standards and norms for statistical activities, and supports countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. The Division regularly publishes data updates, including the Statistical Yearbook and World Statistics Pocketbo