The International Organization for Sustainable Development (IOSD) is a prominent institution dedicated to advancing sustainable development globally. Established in 2004 as an international non-governmental organization (NGO), IOSD transitioned into an intergovernmental institute in 2008 under the auspices of EUCLID (Pôle Universitaire Euclide / Euclid University), an intergovernmental organization registered in the United Nations Treaty Series.
Mission and Activities
IOSD serves as an authoritative source of research, publications, and educational programs encompassing the full spectrum of sustainable development. Its mission revolves around enhancing the quality of human life by promoting sustainable economic growth, particularly in developing nations. The organization achieves this through a variety of initiatives, including:
- Research and Publications: IOSD publishes academic papers and articles that contribute to the global discourse on sustainable development. These publications cover diverse topics such as sustainable agriculture, energy, finance, and urban development.
- Educational Programs: In collaboration with EUCLID, IOSD offers online master’s and MBA programs in sustainable development and related fields. These programs are designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to address complex sustainability challenges.
- Membership and Certification: IOSD operates as a membership organization, welcoming both individuals and institutions committed to sustainability. It offers certification programs that validate and recognize public commitments to sustainable practices.
Global Presence
The organization’s global diplomatic and academic headquarters are located in Banjul, The Gambia, West Africa. This strategic location underscores IOSD’s commitment to addressing sustainability issues pertinent to the Global South.
Contact Information
For more information or to engage with IOSD, you can reach out through the following channels:
- General Communications: info@iosd.org
- Secretariat General: sg@iosd.org
- Webmaster: webmaster@iosd.org
- Human Resources: hr@iosd.org
Headquarters Address:
IOSD Headquarters at EUCLID
Brusubi Phase 2
Senegambia Hwy
Brufut
Greater Banjul
The Gambia (West Africa)
For more detailed information about IOSD’s programs, research, and initiatives, please visit their official website at https://www.iosd.org.