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| Founded | 1993 |
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| Founder | Diane Meyer Simon, and Mikhail S. Gorbachev |
| Headquarters | , United States  |
| Revenue | 1,751,556 United States dollar (2016) |
| Website | www |
Global Green is the English-American affiliate of Green Cross International, an international non-governmental organization founded by former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1993 to "foster a global value shift toward a sustainable and secure future."[1] Green Cross International operates in over 30 countries and enjoys consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Global Green USA is on a 10 year mission to "lead a global response to keep us within planetary boundaries" and to "bring forth a sustainable global society founded on respect for nature, universal human rights, economic justice, and a culture of peace".[2] GCI is an admitted observer organization with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. It also cooperates directly with the UNEP/OCHA Environmental Emergencies Section, UN-HABITAT and other international organizations.[3] Celebrity advocates include Leonardo DiCaprio, Yoko Ono and Pat Mitchell, who serves as an Honorary Board Member. [4]
William Bridge serves both as Chairman of Green Cross International and CEO of Global Green USA.[5]
- ^ "Global Green - Helping the people, the places, the planet in need". Global Green. Retrieved 2019-12-06.
- ^ "Global Green". Global Green International. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "Green Cross International". Green Cross International. Retrieved 2019-12-06.
- ^ "Global Green Advocates". Global Green International. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "Global Green Team". Global Green. Retrieved 21 January 2024.