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Open Data Format Initiative (Popularity:  )
http://odfi.org/
Initiative aiming to convince software companies to release data format documentation and to pass laws that governments can only store user data in open format. Presents its manifesto, forum, news, links to institutional resolutions.
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Computers - Data Formats - Open Standards
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OSGi: Open Services Gateway Initiative (Popularity: )
http://www.osgi.org/
The OSG Initiative (OSGi) is an open industry effort lead by Ericsson, IBM, NCI, Oracle, Nortel Networks, Sun Microsystems, Sybase and Toshiba to specify the Open Service Gateway
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Computers - Data Communications - Organizations
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International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (Popularity: )
http://www.iavi.org
A scientific organization working to ensure the development of safe, effective, accessible, preventive HIV vaccines for use throughout the world.
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Immune Disorders - Immune Deficiency
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African AIDS Initiative (Popularity: )
http://www.africanaidsinitiative.org
The AAII is a non-profit NGO dedicated to promoting HIV/AIDS awareness in Africa and to improving the lives of persons infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS.
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Immune Disorders - Immune Deficiency
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International Trachoma Initiative (ITI) (Popularity: )
http://www.trachoma.org/
Includes information on trachoma, prevention, treatment, initiative and programs. Founded by Pfizer Inc and The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation.
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Eye Disorders - Trachoma
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Global Polio Eradication Initiative (Popularity: )
http://www.polioeradication.org/
WHO official site on the initiative, with background information and data on current progress to completely eradication polio.
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Infectious Diseases - Viral
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Stop TB Initiative (Popularity: )
http://www.stoptb.org/
The Stop TB Initiative is a partnership for global action. The mission of Stop TB is to ensure that every person with TB has all the necessary information and access to treatment and cure; to protect vulnerable populations from TB and multidrug-resistant ...
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Health - Conditions and Diseases - Infectious Diseases - Mycobacterial
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Initiative on Depression and Primary Care at Dartmouth (Popularity: )
http://www.depression-primarycare.org/
A program to enhance physicians' ability to recognize and treat depression. Includes project summaries and resources.
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Health - Mental Health - Disorders - Mood
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Health e-Technologies Initiative (Popularity: )
http://hetinitiative.org
National office of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation supporting research which evaluates the effectiveness of interactive eHealth applications.(Internet, interactive TV and voice response systems, kiosks, personal digital assistants, CD-ROMs, DVDs)
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Health - Medicine - Informatics - Telemedicine
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Deutsche Initiative Mountain Bike (DIMB) (Popularity: )
http://www.dimb.de/
German mountain bicycling advocacy organisation with news, forum, and events. DIMB e.V. is member of IMBA. (German site with limited English content.)
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Sports - Cycling - Organizations - Europe
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United Religions Initiative (Popularity: )
http://www.uri.org
A global community dedicated to promoting daily interfaith cooperation, ending religiously motivated violence and creating cultures of peace, justice and healing for the Earth and all living beings.
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Society - Religion and Spirituality - Interfaith
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National Initiative For Democracy (Popularity: )
http://www.ni4d.us/
Seeks a Constititutional amendment to establish a "Legislature of the People" in the United States. Describes rationale and basic principles, outlines action plan, and links to activism resources.
Category:
Society - Politics - Democracy - Direct Democracy
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Community Trade Mark Advisory Initiative (Popularity: )
http://www.communitytrademark.org/
An initiative of Munich attorneys for promoting the knowledge of the Community trademark.
Category:
Society - Law - Organizations - Intellectual Property
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Ballot Initiative Strategy Center (Popularity: )
http://www.ballot.org/
Searchable library on ballot initiative information for all states. Advocacy group that promotes strategic discussions among progressive organizations to counter right-wing ballot measures and launch progressive initiative campaigns.
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Society - Law - Legal Information - Constitutional Law and Civil Rights
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1601 Pennsylvania Ave. (Popularity: )
http://prop1.org/
Grassroots voter initiative movement for disarmament of nuclear weapons and the conversion of the arms industries to human and environmental needs. News, events, petition, resources, and ways to become involved.
Category:
Society - Issues - Peace - Activism and Peace Work
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United Religions Initiative (Popularity: )
http://www.uri.org/
Works to promote enduring, daily interfaith cooperation, to end religiously motivated violence, and to create cultures of peace, justice, and healing for the Earth and all living beings. Programs, FAQ, news, events, and resources.
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Society - Issues - Peace - Activism and Peace Work
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European Stability Initiative (ESI) (Popularity: )
http://www.esiweb.org/
Objective is to produce practical, independent and timely analysis of developments in southeastern Europe and of the impact of international interventions.
Category:
Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Regional
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1601 Pennsylvania Ave. (Popularity: )
http://www.prop1.org/
Grassroots voter initiative movement for disarmament of nuclear weapons and the conversion of the arms industries to human and environmental needs. News, events, petition, resources, and ways to become involved.
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Society - Issues - Warfare and Conflict - Weapons
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The Initiative to End Grade Inflation (Popularity: )
http://www.endgradeinflation.org/
Proposes an alternative numerical system for higher education. Covers teaching techniques, problem discussion, and plans of action.
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Society - Issues - Education - Grade Inflation
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Prison Policy Initiative (Popularity: )
http://www.prisonpolicy.org
Produces original research on incarceration policy and the hidden impact of society's reliance on prisons as a catch-all response to social problems.
Category:
Society - Issues - Crime and Justice - Prisons
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