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Top 25 International development research organizations worldwide

Name: International development research organizations worldwide
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Nov 6, 2026 8,483 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 8,483 company matches for international development research organizations worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 293,424 professional contacts across them, including 68,669 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for international development research organizations worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for international development research organizations follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest international development research organizations worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 8,483 company matches for international development research organizations worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Deutsche Gesellschaft FÜR Internationale Zusammenarbeit GIZ Gmbh	Exact match	Bonn, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	19,966 contacts →
	Exact match “As a service provider in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development and international education work, we are dedicated to shaping a future worth living…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	UNDP	Exact match	New York, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	19,689 contacts →
	Exact match “The United Nations Development Programme works in nearly 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	The World Bank	Exact match	Washington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	18,146 contacts →
	Exact match “The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	Viva RIO	Exact match	Rio De Janeiro, BrazilHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	5,001-10,000	3,781 contacts →
	Exact match “O Viva Rio é uma organização comprometida com a pesquisa, o trabalho de campo e a formulação de políticas públicas com o objetivo de promover a cultura de paz e a inclusão social.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	Icddr,b	Exact match	Dhaka, BangladeshHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,087 contacts →
	Exact match “icddr,b is an international health research institute.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	Expertise France	Exact match	Paris, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	501-1,000	2,730 contacts →
	Exact match “Expertise France is a public agency and a key actor in international technical cooperation.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	IRD	Exact match	Marseille Cedex 02, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,645 contacts →
	Exact match “IRD is a French public research institute working for the development of Southern countries, reporting to the Ministries responsible for research and overseas development.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	International Fund For Agricultural Development Ifad	Exact match	Rome, ItalyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	501-1,000	2,546 contacts →
	Exact match “IFAD is the only international financial institution exclusively focused on rural transformation.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	SNV	Exact match	The Hague, NetherlandsHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,507 contacts →
	Exact match “SNV is a global development partner, deeply rooted in the countries where we operate.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	CIRAD	Exact match	Montpellier, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,479 contacts →
	Exact match “CIRAD is a French agricultural research centre working for international development.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	Enabel	Exact match	Brussels, BelgiumHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,056 contacts →
	Exact match “Enabel is the Belgian agency for international cooperation.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	Innovations For Poverty Action	Exact match	Washington, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	501-1,000	1,495 contacts →
	Exact match “Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a research and policy non-profit that discovers and promotes effective solutions to global poverty problems.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	Swisscontact	Exact match	Zurich, SwitzerlandHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,457 contacts →
	Exact match “Swisscontact – Swiss Foundation for Technical Cooperation – is an independent non-profit development organisation established in 1959 by representatives of the Swiss private…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	GFA Consulting Group Gmbh	Exact match	Hamburg, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,453 contacts →
	Exact match “GFA Consulting Group is one of Europe's leading consulting firms in the field of international development cooperation.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	IPE Global Limited	Exact match	New Delhi, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	501-1,000	1,452 contacts →
	Exact match “Headquartered in India with six international offices in Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, the Philippines, Germany and the United Kingdom, IPE Global Group offers a range of integrated…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	PACT	Exact match	Washington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	501-1,000	1,438 contacts →
	Exact match “Pact is an international nonprofit that works across the world building solutions for human development that are evidence-based, data-driven, and owned by the communities we serve.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Tyréns AB	Exact match	SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,371 contacts →
	Exact match “Tyréns is one of Sweden’s leading community development consultancies.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	North West Education Department	Exact match	South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	n/a	1,344 contacts →
	Exact match “The leading Development Institute in the Education Sector” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	公式 Jica海外協力隊	Exact match	千代田区, JapanHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,300 contacts →
	Exact match “Jicaodajica 3 504” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	INIA	Exact match	Madrid, SpainHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	501-1,000	1,239 contacts →
	Exact match “El INIA es un centro nacional del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC).” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	Icrisat	Exact match	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	501-1,000	1,226 contacts →
	Exact match “The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	Winrock International	Exact match	Little Rock, AR, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	201-500	1,216 contacts →
	Exact match “Winrock is a recognized leader in U.S.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	Baif Development Research Foundation	Exact match	Pune, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	5,001-10,000	1,140 contacts →
	Exact match “BAIF Development Research Foundation with its legacy in grassroots development spanning over 60 years, is a professionally managed Civil Society Organisation which has transformed…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	National Research Centre	Exact match	Dokki, EgyptHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	1,001-5,000	953 contacts →
	Exact match “The National Research Centre (NRC) is an organization that conducts research and development in various fields of science and technology.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	Praxis	Exact match	New Delhi, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	n/a	952 contacts →
	Exact match “Praxis is a not–for–profit NGO specialising in participatory approaches to sustainable development.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

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International development research organizations worldwide at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026

23.4%Verified-email coverage

34.6Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

2.1%Largest-city concentration · London

Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

3,799

11-50

3,073

51-200

989

201-500

295

501-1,000

123

1,001-5,000

107

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

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Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage: Every country. Country and city lists for international development research organizations are linked below.
What qualifies: Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “international development research organizations” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 68,669 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

International development research organizations by location

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Every International development research organizations list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “international development research organizations”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many international development research organizations are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 8,483 company matches for international development research organizations worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Deutsche Gesellschaft FÜR Internationale Zusammenarbeit GIZ Gmbh tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most international development research organizations?

The United States leads with 662 companies, followed by India (616) and the United Kingdom (379). Every international development research organizations list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most international development research organizations?

London leads with 177 company records, followed by Nairobi (174) and New Delhi (131).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 68,669 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 8,483 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.