A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in close association
with
The United Nations Department of Public Information
Current Affiliations
The following are directly working under GEM's mission statement via the authorization and direction of the GEM Board of Directors.
Multicultural Youth eXchange: Under the direction of Josette Bonafino, MYX facilitates cross cultural communication among youth through technology and the arts.
Sterling Educational Institute: Under the direction of Reno Domenico, SEI specializes in university and secondary school partnerships.
Under the direction of Dr. David Schwerin, SRB provides important focus towards Social Responsibility in Business in our rapidly changing world.
Other Affiliations:
Association to Unite the Democracies (AUD)
Promoting the ideas of democracy, international peace and a community where people would consider themselves "part of the world and not a world apart". Based in Washington, DC, AUD supports democratic systems in an interdependent global society.
Garden State Distance Learning Consortium
A consortium of schools in the state of New Jersey working together to provide opportunities for students and teachers to expand their learning and teaching potential through the use of videoconferencing.
The NLF was created out of a White House think tank and works to improve education in schools through innovation and collaboration.
PDL provides programs and various other services to a consortium of schools via ISDN videoconferencing.
UN Department of Public Information
UN/DPI helps provide GEM programming to schools internationally.
GEM also supports the work of Alice Muludiang, Director of the Southern Sudanese Refugee Relief Foundation, the late Dr. Hannelore Lehnhoff and her Global Literacy Project and We the Peoples 2000, under the direction of Peg Lippincott.