Organizations working on
traditional medicine issues
Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)
Worldwide, many NGOs are working in the field of traditional medicine. Just a few examples are given here.
Cochrane Collaboration: http://www.cochrane.org/cochrane/general.htm
Ford Foundation: http://www.fordfound.org/
PRO.ME.TRA: http://www.prometra.org/
World Wide Fund for Nature: http://www.panda.org/
World Conservation Union: http://www.iucn.org/
Global professional associations
Liga Medicorum Homeopathica Internationalis
(International Homeopathic Medical League): http://www.lmhi.net/
World Federation of Chiropractic: http://www.wfc.org
World Self-Medication Industry: http://www.wsmi.org/
Specific initiatives also exist
Global Initiative for Traditional Systems of Health:
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~gree0179/
Research Initiative on Traditional Anti-malarial Methods:
http://mim.nih.gov/english/partnerships/ritam_application.pdf
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2002/WHO_EDM_2002.4.pdf
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