At International level AAI supports International Alliance activities advocating for hunger and poverty reduction. It distributes materials among members and partners. International Alliance officially supported the “get on board” initiative aimed to bring African voices to the G8 in 2005, through facilitating contacts with the Rome based agencies, and promoting the initiative along with international partners.

On the field AAI financially supported the first year of activities of the National Alliance in Gambia. International Alliance and AAI will cooperate on selected countries in Africa and Latin America facilitating contacts with food security networks, national coordination mechanism targeted to civil society, aimed to better coordinate civil society in the fight against hunger.

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As an international humanitarian aid organisation dedicated to the integral development of people, HopeXchange is committed to reduce hunger and poverty jointly with the International Alliance. The organization supports the International Alliance by advocating at international level and encouraging its national sections to take part in National Alliances' activities.

IFAP supports the Alliance both at international and national level. At international level it advocates for hunger and poverty reduction as well as for the sustainable development of agriculture. IFAP also provided a keynote speaker, belonging to the French women farmers' organization, during the WFD celebrations in FAO headquarters in 2004. At national level it distributes International Alliance material to its members encouraging them to join the initiative.

MIJARC recently joined the Alliance with its network of young farmers' organizations. The organization will participate in the regional alliance of Latin America fostering the development of National Alliances in the region. It also participates in the activities of the IYFWFS.

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ROPPA joined the International Alliance with its network of farmers' organizations and agricultural producers of West Africa . In cooperation with other International Alliance regional partners they will lead the process of implementation of a regional alliance formed by four countries and will join the National Alliances in some other countries and strengthen their networks. They will also facilitate consultations for the Special Forum of 2006 involving civil society in the evaluation of the WFS plan of Action.

Rotary International advocates at international level for hunger and poverty reduction. It takes part in the International Alliance's activities and promotes initiatives among its members world-wide. The International Alliance will participate in the celebration of the Centenary of Rotary in the USA in 2006. The organization has expressed interest in supporting selected National Alliances.

Soroptimist is an international volunteer organization for business and professional women who work to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world. SO joined the Alliance with the purpose of supporting it both at field and international levels. They are currently selecting pilot countries where to initiate cooperation.

The biggest women's organization of the world was one of the first INGOs to join the Alliance in 2003. It promotes the International Alliance by distributing materials to its 144 member organizations, encouraging them to take part in National Alliances, in order to make voice of girls and young women heard at national level. It also advocates for hunger and poverty reduction world-wide focussing on women's empowerment for sustainable development. WAGGGS attends the meetings of the International Alliance working group and cooperates with other youth organizations in order to broaden young people's participation in National Alliances. WAGGGS provided a keynote speaker for the side event organized in 2004 during the CFS. WAGGGS is a founding member of the International Youth Forum together with WOSM.

WOSM joined the International Alliance with more than 28 million Scouts, youth and adults, boys and girls, in 216 countries and territories. WOSM is promoting the International Alliance among its members and is committed to lead the process of implementation in selected countries. In these countries the organization will also facilitate young people's participation and networking with other youth organizations. At international level WOSM strongly supports the IYFWFS, serves as coordinator of the Ad Hoc Group of NGOs/CSOs of FAO and participates in the International Alliance working group.

WCRP recently joined the Alliance and promoted the participation of religious and inter faith-groups in National Alliances. In particular, it will support the participation of its national organizations in National Alliances in selected countries.