Founded: 1970, Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia), as a voluntary movement of followers of Lord Buddha, both monks and lay, striving to disseminate and implement the teachings of the Enlightened One on peace and harmony, compassion and loving-kindness for all sentient beings on Earth.

Aims: Bring together efforts of Buddhists in support of consolidating universal peace, harmony and cooperation among peoples of Asia, furthering their economic and social advancement and promoting respect for justice and human dignity; disseminate the buddhist culture, tradition and heritage.

Database: International OrganizationsLink type: NGO relationsNetwork nodes: 577UIA database: http://db.uia.org/scripts/sweb.dll/uiaf?DD=OR&CL=2&DR=D5917

Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace (ABCP)Figure 10.1.10.

Figure 10.1.10. copyright 2003 Union of International Associations 100

Union of National Radio and Television Organizations of Africa

Franciscans International

Inter-Faith Action Campaign for Peace in the Balkans

International Council for Open and Distance Education

European Distance Education NetworkInternational Federation of ACAT - Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture

International Young Christian Workers

World Peace Bell Association

Leigos para o Desenvolvimento

Non-Governmental Organizations Committee on UNICEF

ARKADAS

Nuclear Age Peace Foundation

Inter-American Organization for Higher Education

Peace Movement

Inter-American Legal Services Association

International Institute of Humanitarian Law

NGO-UNESCO Liaison Committee

World Organization for Education Science and Development

International Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Norwegian Refugee Council

Commission for the Defense of Human Rights in Central America

Arab Association for Human Rights

Centro de Estudios Internacionales Santafe de Bogota

International Association for the Study of the Italian Language and Literature

Association of World Council of Churches Related Development Organizations in Europe

Organisation of African Trade Union Unity

International Campaign to Ban Landmines

Stichting Innovatie Netwerk - International

Unitarian Universalist Association

Ecumenical Centre

Temple of Understanding

International Relations and Political Sciences Institute Montevideo

European Christian Environmental Network

International Union of African Journalists

Arab Legal Institute

Geneva Informal Meeting of International Non-Governmental Youth Organizations

Latin American Youth Forum

International Network of Engineers and Scientists for Global Responsibility

Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches

International Council for Science

International Association for Greek and Latin Epigraphy

Work and Economy Research Network in the European Churches

ELC International

Vrede Studie- en Informatiecentrum voor Vredes- en Ontwikkelingsproblematie

Network for Voluntary Development in Asia

Gaia Foundation

European Association for Catholic Adult Education

Continental Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Students

Arab Peoples Congress

Global Ratification and Elections Network

International Fellowship of Reconciliation

Volunteers for Peace

Conference of International Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relations with UNESCO

Asian Cultural Forum on Development Foundation

Global Dialogue Institute

International Institute of Peace Studies and Global Philosophy

World Fellowship of Orthodox Youth

Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation for the Progress of Humankind

European Ecumenical Organization for Development

African Council for Communication Education

Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary ServiceEuropean University Centre for Peace Studies

Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights

Women for World Disarmament

Conference of Protestant Churches in the Latin Countries of Europe

Association of International Apex Clubs

International Association for Patristic Studies

Peace Research Institute Frankfurt-Main

Womens International League for Peace and Freedom

International Measurement Confederation

International Association for Volunteer Effort

Lutheran World Federation

International Mahavir Jain Mission

African Institute of Human Rights

University Council for Educational Administration

International Council of MuseumsIUAES Commission on Food and Food Problems

Center for Applied Conflict Management

Liaison Committee of NGOs enjoying Consultative Status with the Council of Europe

Radda Barnen - Save the Children Sweden

Focolare Movement

International Federation for Information Processing

Youth for Development and Cooperation

Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children in Africa

International Centre for Study and Development Kerala

International Federation of Automatic Control

Initiative Group for an International Convention on Forced Disappearances

International Volunteer Expeditions

International Association for Neo-Latin StudiesInternational Federation of Trade Unions of Transport Workers

African Bar Association

International Association of Universities

Network for the Defence of Independent Media in Africa

Center of Studies on Africa and the Middle East

European Buddhist Union

International Parliament of Writers

Muslim World League

Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union

International Transpersonal Association

CARE International

European Broadcasting Union

World Buddhist Social Service

International Meeting in Community Service

Consortium of Institutions for Development and Research in Education in Europe

International Study and Service Exchange - India

Arab Human Rights Documentation and Information Network

International Federation of Institutes for Medieval Studies

International Zen Association

Amnesty International

Pax Christi - International Catholic Peace Movement

International Association of Sanskrit Studies

Instituto de Estudios Politicos para America Latina y Africa

Latin American Association of Development Organizations

International Radio and Television University

International Freedom of Expression Exchange

Arab Coordination Centre for NGOs

IUAES Commission for the Anthropological and Ethnological Study of Peace

Association of Diaconal Organizations in Europe

International Centre for Trade Union Rights

Bahai International Community

Federation of Latin American Journalists

World Fellowship of Buddhist Youth

NGOUNICEF Committee for Children in CEECIS and the Baltic States

Round Table International

European Trade Union Committee for Education

Catholic Near East Welfare Association

International Falcon Movement - Socialist Educational International

Afro-Asian Philosophy Association

World Federation of UNESCO Clubs Centres and Associations

Federation of Arab Teachers

Consortium international francophone de formation a distance

Jose Marti International Institute of Journalism

Greek Orthodox Archdiocesan Council of America

Inter-African Union of Lawyers

European ODL Liaison Committee

Christian Conference of Asia

World Union for Progressive Judaism

Universal Esperanto AssociationEconomists Allied for Arms Reduction

Hague Appeal for Peace

Permanent Congress of Trade Union Unity of Latin American Workers

Committee for ASEAN Youth Cooperation

International Federation of Liberal and Radical Youth

World Federation of Ukrainian Womens Organizations

Union of Writers of the African Peoples

International Social Science Council

European Science Foundation

General Federation of Arab Journalists

NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief New York NY

Churches Human Rights Programme

Council of European Conferences of Priests

Helsinki Citizens Assembly

Latin American Council of Churches

Esperantist World Peace Movement

Performers and Artists for Nuclear Disarmament International

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions

Oxfam United Kingdom

Association of Voluntary Service Organisations

Southern Africa Workcamps Cooperation

Asian Association of Open Universities

Mediterranean NGO Network for Ecology and Sustainable Development

World University Service

Coordination Committee for International Voluntary Work Camps in Germany

Tricontinental Centre

Project Counselling Service

World Conference on Religion and Peace

Diakonia

World Committee for Trade Action - WCL

African Association of Political Science

Communaute des televisions francophones

Brotherhood of Asian Trade Unionists

Nothelfergemeinschaft der Freunde

Five International Associations Coordinating Committee

Association francaise damitie et de solidarite avec les peuples dAfrique

Arab Institute for Human Rights

Ecumenical Peace Forum of European Catholics

Middle East Council of Churches

Wainwright House

Indian Institute for Peace Disarmament and Environmental Protection

City of Peace Foundation

Millennium Peoples Assembly Network

Pacific Islands Regional Association for Distance Education

ESF Standing Committee for the Humanities

IUAES Commission on Human Ecology

Pan African Womens Organization

Active 20-30 International

International Confederation of Arab Trade Unions

Terre des Hommes Foundation

World Confederation of LabourUNESCO World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology

Iconographical Lexicon of Classical Mythology Foundation

Democratic Organization of African Workers Trade Unions

International Association for Intercultural Education

Permanent International Altaistic Conference

Andean Center of Popular Action

International Society for the Study of Medieval Philosophy

Federation of Semi-Official and Private International Institutions established in Geneva

Findhorn Foundation

Foundation for International Voluntary Service

Catholic Foreign Missionary Society of America

Campaign for a More Democratic United Nations

International Committee of the Red Cross

Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space

Special Committee of NGOs on Human Rights Geneva

All Africa Conference of Churches

International Federation of Agricultural Journalists

Greek Committee for International Democratic Solidarity

Latin American Peace and Justice Service

International Romani Union

African Association for Distance Education

International Association of Buddhist Studies

European Association of Distance Teaching Universities

Catholic European Study and Information Centre

US Peace Council

KAIROS Foundation

United Nations Office of Geneva Coordinating Council

European Design and Automation Association

International Committee of Childrens and Adolescents Movements

Network of UNESCO Chairs on Human Rights Democracy Peace Tolerance and International Understanding

Abolition 2000 - Global Network to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons

UBUNTU - World Forum of Civil Society Networks

International Association for the Study of Spiritual and Theological Teachings

International Peace Research Association

Pan African Youth Movement

Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems International

European Universities Continuing Education Network

International Union of Students

International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Studies

International Commission of Jurists

International Workcamps

Conference of European Churches

Rockefeller Foundation

World Constitution and Parliament Association

International Association of Literary CriticsFederation of Arab News Agencies

World Confederation of Teachers

IUAES Commission on Urgent Anthropological Research

Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences

Inter-African Council for Philosophy

Rissho Kosei-Kai

World Alliance of Reformed Churches

Comite de solidaridad de Madagascar

Conseil international des radios-televisions dexpression francaise

International Council for Adult Education

Arab Federation of Petroleum Miners Metal Chemical and Allied Industries Workers

Regional Arab Centre for Information Studies on Population Development and Environment

World Federation of Trade Unions

International Federation of Operational Research Societies

World Federation of Clerical Workers

Pacific Conference of Churches

World Council of Service Clubs

Conference des avocats francophones

International Association of Papyrologists

International Federation for Information and Documentation

International Federation of Human Rights Leagues

Arab Centre for Trade Union Rights and Freedoms Damascus

Latin American Central of Workers

Central American Association of Families of Missing Detainees

World Young Womens Christian Association

Alliance of European Voluntary Service Organizations

Friends of the Western Buddhist Order

Vienna NGO Committee on the Status of Women

World Hindu Federation

International PEN

Oikocredit

UNITED for Intercultural Action - European Network Against Nationalism Racism Fascism and in Support of Migrants and Refugees

American Association of Jurists

World Futures Studies Federation

Danish Refugee Council

Regional Network of Voluntary Service Organizations

West African Distance Education Association

Imam Ouzai College of Islamic Studies

European Association for Chinese Studies

World Association for Christian Communication

European Association for Non-Governmental Organizations on the Question of Palestine

Confederation of ASEAN Journalists

Tribus sans Frontieres

Global Education Associates

International Foundation for Human Development

Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America

World Muslim Congress

Centre for Studies in Peace and Non-Violence

Latin American Association for Human Rights

International Organization of Journalists

Swiss Peace Movement

Commission orthodoxe europeenne

Inter European Commission on Church and School

International Holistic University Brasilia

Regional Coordination of Economic and Social Research

World Council of Churches

Committee of Religious NGOs at the United Nations

Home Study International

International Coordinating Committee for NGOs on the Question of Palestine

International Association of Democratic Lawyers

Union maghrebine des associations de volontariat

International Youth Sport CommitteeWorld Organization Against Torture

International Association for Tibetan Studies

Rabita Council International

World Buddhist University

Pan Arab Journalists Institute

IPS - Third World News Agency

Latin American Foundation for Human Rights and Social Development

International Federation of Rural Adult Catholic Movements

International Shadow Project

Development Alternatives with Women for New Era

International Music Council

Education International

International Olympic Committee

Free Vietnam Alliance

Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights

Communaute des radios publiques de langue francaise

East Africa Work Campers Association

European Council on Refugees and Exiles

EarthAction Network

International Catholic Child Bureau

Caribbean Conference of Churches

International Coordinating Committee on Religion and the Earth

World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action

Church World Service

Comision Ecumenica de Derechos Humanos

Association for International Education Russia

Arab Lawyers Union

International Association of South-East European Studies

Asian Pacific Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations

Inter-American Institute of Human Rights

South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre

General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church

Peace and Justice Studies AssociationInternational Association for Religious Freedom

International Association of University Presidents

World Peace Foundation

International Institute of Journalism Berlin - Brandenburg

UNESCO Network of Associated Libraries

National Council of Arab Culture

Action Committee Service for Peace

Hope for African Children Initiative

International Peace Bureau

Asian Buddhist Conference for PeaceAsian Buddhist Conference for Peace

Asian-Pacific Christian Peace ConferenceAsian-Pacific Christian Peace Conference

World Disarmament CampaignWorld Disarmament Campaign

International Association for Mongol StudiesInternational Association for Mongol Studies

World Fellowship of BuddhistsWorld Fellowship of Buddhists

Nongovernmental Organization Committee on Disarmament New York NYNongovernmental Organization Committee on Disarmament New York NYSpecial NGO Committee on Disarmament GenevaSpecial NGO Committee on Disarmament Geneva

Afro-Asian Peoples Solidarity OrganizationAfro-Asian Peoples Solidarity OrganizationWomens International Democratic FederationWomens International Democratic Federation

Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Africa Asia and Latin AmericaOrganization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Africa Asia and Latin America

World Federation of Democratic YouthWorld Federation of Democratic YouthWorld Peace CouncilWorld Peace Council

Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United NationsConference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations