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United Democratic Headquarters (UDH) is a coalition of activists in clubs and organizations who support the Democratic Party, promote left-of-center political activism in issue areas such as health care and the environment, and promote Democratic candidates.
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United for Action is a volunteer group of liberal activists that organize protesters against domestic energy production and in support of an extremist environmentalist agenda.
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The United Nations Development Programme is an agency of the United Nations developed to help improve international development within countries in need through ending poverty, reducing inequality, and building democratic institutions. 1
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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 policy goals that were adopted by all United Nations (UN) member states in 2015 as a part of the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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United Planet Faith & Science Initiative is a project that supports leaders from religious and science backgrounds to mobilize local support and education on preventing climate change. 1
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The United State of Women Summit was a summit held in Washington, D.C. focused on gender equality in the United States. The summit was hosted by the White House, the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Labor, and the Aspen Institute.
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United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) is a labor-union-backed organizing effort focused on college campuses that attacks major clothing brands involved in university licensing agreements that manufacture clothing overseas. It was founded in the late 1990s.
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Universal Owner Initiatives is a left-of-center think tank based in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands which advocates for reduction of carbon emissions to net-zero. The organization advocates for a concept called universal ownership theory, which states that asset managers whose clients own a representative share of the market should
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University of the Poor is an anti-capitalist educational and training resource for organizations involved in the socialist movement in the United States. It acted as the educational arm of the Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign (PPEHRC) for nine years until the groups formally separated.
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UnKoch My Campus is a project of Essential Information, a left-of-center nonprofit started by left-wing activist and politician Ralph Nader.
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Uplift Climate is a youth-led grassroots organization advocating for climate justice within the Southwest region of the United States. 1
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Uranium Watch is an environmental advocacy group that opposes uranium mining and milling in Western states, the expansion of nuclear power, and the transport and storage of nuclear waste. 1 Uranium Watch was one of the
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Urbamonde is a left-of-center international non-governmental organization headquartered in Switzerland that promotes housing and urban development around the world. It mainly provides support to local groups and actors that can exercise oversight and guidance toward development projects. Urbamonde also provides access to experts in relevant fields such as engineering and
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Urban Ocean Lab is a left-of-center think tank that promotes environmentalist policies with the future of coastal cities in mind. It asserts that coastal cities in the U.S. will experience an average of a one-foot rise in sea levels over the next 30 years, and also focuses on purported racial
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The Vaclav Havel Library is a historical center based in Prague that contains the artistic and political work of filmmaker and former Czech Republica president Vaclav Havel, who passed away in 2011.
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Validate the Vote USA is an advocacy organization which recruits volunteers to review printouts of vote count totals from voting machines at polling locations—commonly referred to as poll tapes—after elections. The organization claims that its goal is to identify mistakes and make the public increase confidence in election results.
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Vecinas Feministas (sometimes known as Vecinas Feministas por la Justicia Sexual y reproductiva en America Latina y el Caribe 1 is a left-of-center group that supports feminist goals in Central and South
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Vermonters for Justice in Palestine (often initialized as VTJP) is a Vermont-based group aligned with the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign notable for a nearly decade long campaign to pressure left-of-center ice cream company Ben and Jerry’s to cease selling their products in some parts of Israel.
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Veterans for Idaho Voters (VFIV) is an activist group pushing for ranked-choice voting in the state of Idaho. Previously known as the Idaho Task Force of Veterans for Political Innovation, VFIV had rebranded as of July 2023. It promotes a “Top 4” candidate ranking model, as well as the
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The Veterans Organizing Institute is a left-of-center training organization that provides community organizing and political advocacy training to veterans. The group is a training arm of Common Defense, a left-of-center organization that organizes veterans to support left-of-center political causes. Common Defense formed in 2016 by organizing “Vets Against Trump” protests.
