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KIT Royal Tropical Institute is an independent centre of expertise and education for sustainable development. They assist governments, NGOs and private corporations around the world to build inclusive and sustainable societies, informing best practices and measuring their impact. Guided by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations, their work focuses on health care, gender, economic development and intercultural cooperation.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.kit.nl/

Address:
KIT Royal Tropical Institute, P.O Box 95001 1090 HA Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Country:
Netherlands

Sub-region:
Western Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Europe
Operating languages
Dutch , English

Organisation details

Business model
For profit
Year founded
1910
Institutional affiliations
Other affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Ministry of the Colonies, the City of Amsterdam, the Artis Royal Zoo, and prominent businesses active in the Dutch colonies
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Mark Schneiders (CEO)
Leader gender: Male
Age (years)
KIT Royal Tropical Institute
116
Netherlands average
37
Global average
33

Social

Twitter
Followers (2022)
KIT Royal Tropical Institute
14
Netherlands average
9,190
Global average
19,375
Followers (2021)
KIT Royal Tropical Institute
14
YouTube
Subscribers (2023)
KIT Royal Tropical Institute
0
Netherlands average
2,458
Global average
6,254

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Boundary organization (find out more): Yes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Suggested by Multilateral Organisation experts
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