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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
Institutional affiliations
Independent , Other
Year founded
1910
Age (years)
KIT Royal Tropical Institute
114 
Netherlands average
 36
Global average
 32
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

Social

Twitter
Followers (2022)
KIT Royal Tropical Institute
 14
Netherlands average
 9,196
Global average
 19,697
Followers (2021)
KIT Royal Tropical Institute
 14
Subscribers (2023)
KIT Royal Tropical Institute
 0
Netherlands average
 2,605
Global average
 6,305

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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