About WOD
About WOD
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The World Organization for Development (WOD) is an international non-governmental organization with Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (2014), Member of the United Nations Global Compact (2016). WOD was founded by Mr. Robert N.Gubernatorov, On December 23, 2009, in accordance with the principles proclaimed by the United Nations, in the form of a non-profit partnership, the World Organization for Creditors (WOC). Since 2015, the Organization is called the Association on sustainable development and investment climate improvement, uniting investors and creditors “World Organization for Development”.
In July 2014, the United Nations Economic and Social Council, in accordance with Article 71 of the Charter of the United Nations, of the United Nations Non-Governmental Organizations, unanimously voted by the states the United Nations, granted the World Organization for Development, a Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
The World Organization for Development, by the consultative status of the UN ECOSOC, develops and implements Global Initiatives to achieve Sustainable Development Goals.
The United Nations has already twice recognized the Global Initiatives developed by WOD as the world’s best practices to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, in 2015 and 2021:
Global Initiative for Sustainable Development of Territorial Entities
https://sdgs.un.org/partnerships/global-initiative-sustainable-development-territorial-entities
“Angel for Sustainable Development” Global Awards #SDGAction10645
https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/partnership/?p=10645
We provide information on the stages of the system work and the creation of Tools for the implementation of the Global Initiative for Sustainable Development of Territorial Entities:
WOD – Research Service
Since 2009, the WOD – Research information and analytical service has been established and is operating with the aim of regularly conducting analytical studies in the field of sustainable development of the world’s states and territorial entities of the countries. Comparison of the indicators of the Territorial entities of the countries revealed the absence of a unified system of statistical recording of the target indicators for the development of the Territorial entities of the countries. The main indicators of the Territorial entities of the countries are not systematized into a single international statistical reporting.
This project became the basis for the creation of the following Global Initiative Tools:
1. Artificial Intelligence for the Development of Territorial Entities;
2. The Statistical Committee;
3. United Nations Program for Territorial Entities.
The World Investment Award “Investment Angel” and the Global Award for Sustainable Development
Since 2010, the World Investment Award “Investment Angel” has been established and is regularly held in the territories of different countries of the world. The Award was established with the aim:
1. Identify the best regional practices for the development of territorial entities;
2. Awarding the most successful Territorial formations;
3. Rewarding of innovative, investment, and industrial corporations that make a great contribution to the development of territorial entities of different countries;
4. Stimulating the processes of sustainable development of the Territorial entities of the world.
Governors, diplomats, businessmen, public figures take part in the Award. Among the awardees are States, Territorial entities of the countries, innovative and investment companies, banks, high-tech and industrial corporations, including PepsiCo, Ferrero, Volkswagen, Unilever, Bridgestone, Lafarge, Raiffeisen Bank, Kaluga Region, Karaganda region, Republic of Tatarstan, Chinese People’s Republic, Republic of Kazakhstan and many other worthy Territorial entities and corporations.
The First World Investment Award “Investment Angel” was held in 2010 in Moscow;
The II World Investment Award “Investment Angel” was held in 2011 in Baku, Azerbaijan;
The III World Investment Award “Investment Angel” was held in 2013 in Astana, Kazakhstan;
IV Global Award “Angel for Sustainable Development” was held in November 2015.
Since 2015, the World Investment Award “Investment Angel” has been transformed into the Global Award for Sustainable Development.
In October 2015, the Global Award for Sustainable Development was presented by Mr. Robert Gubernatorov at the Second Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, as a tool to promote the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
This project became the basis for the creation of the following Global Initiative Instruments for Territorial Entities:
1. World Forum of Territorial Entities;
2. Global Award for Sustainable Development;
3. The Global Governors Club;
4. Global Business Leaders Club;
5. International NGOs’ Club;
6. The Statistical Committee;
7. United Nations Program of the Territorial Entities.
World Economic Journal and Presidents of the World
Since 2009, the international journals World Economic Journal and Presidents of the World have been established. The World Economic Journal entered the open markets of the US, Canada, Russia, and CIS countries. The editorial policy of the magazines was aimed at highlighting the activities of governors and presidents of countries in order to achieve sustainable development of the Territorial entities. The innovative and effective practices of the development of territorial entities of different countries were covered.
The projects have demonstrated the need for the development of this topic, the Global Governors Media Space and the new Media Tools of the Global Initiative for Territorial Entities have been formed:
1. Governors News;
2. Governors Newsweek;
3. Governors of the World;
4. World Economic Journal.
World Investment Card and World Debt Card
In 2011, the World Investment Card and the World Debt Map were created. Interactive maps contain detailed information on foreign direct investment in states, regions of the world, and the debts of states and their territorial entities.
This project became the basis for the creation of the following Tools for the implementation of the Global Initiative for Territorial Entities: 1. Artificial Intelligence for the Development of Territorial Entities;
2. The Statistical Committee of the Global Initiative for Territorial Entities.
The period of development of the Global Initiative for Sustainable of Territorial Entities:
In the period from 2009 to 2021, the Global Initiative and the Necessary Tools for the implementation of the Global Initiative for Territorial Entities were developed.
Principles of the Global Initiative for Sustainable of Territorial Entities:
The Global Initiative for Territorial Entities has been developed as a supranational innovative technology for the development of Territorial entities of different countries. The development of the Global Initiative for Territorial Entities was based on the principles of independence, systematic, multi-year innovation, and scientific and practical work.
Territorial Entities, within the framework of the Global Initiative for Territorial Entities, are upper-level administrative-territorial units, along with autonomous regions and cities of central subordination. Units of the level of territorial entities are also special administrative districts, which have much greater autonomy.
Independent status of the Global Initiative:
The development of the Global Initiative for Territorial Entities did not involve the financial and other resources of states and territorial entities, in order to preserve the principle of independence, supranational, and freedom of development and decision-making.
Author’s development of the Global Initiative:
The Global Initiative for Territorial Entities is the result of intellectual activity, designed as an author’s description of the supranational innovative Global Governors Platform for the Sustainable Development of Territorial Entities around the world, entitled “Global Initiative for Territorial Entities”. The development is registered in the International Register of International Standard Name Identifier – ISNI 0000 0004 6762 0407 and deposited with the Russian Authors’ Society (RAO), an entry in the Register under No. 25899. Creation period from December 23, 2009, to March 3, 2017.