Environment and climate change
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Touiza
Touiza is a non-governmental organisation created in 1989. In Algeria, Touiza organises awareness-raising campaigns on desertification in schools, facilitates voluntary work to assist local communities in desertification-affected areas and trains youth groups in tree nursery activities.
Boston Building Resources
The Reuse Center at Boston Building Resources is a nonprofit organisation. It accepts donations of good-quality used and surplus building materials and sells them at low prices, with extra discounts for low- and moderate-income customers and nonprofit organisations to help repair and care for...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Brazil
FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...
Dell Recycling
Dell Recycling (DR) provides recycling and refurbishment services for unwanted Dell home and office computers received from both the public and corporate bodies. DR donates a large percentage of these computers to disabled and economically disadvantaged children and adults throughout the United...
Waste Reduction Outlets (Recyclable & Used Items)
The Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department has an online directory of organisations which receive used items in Hong Kong for re-use or re-cycling.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Saudi Arabia
UNDP is the UN's global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. UNDP works in over 166 countries, assisting them with solutions to their global and national development challenges....
Rural Foundation for West Africa
The Rural Foundation for West Africa (WARF) is a non-profit international organisation that makes grants, provides technical assistance, carries out research and builds networks. Its activities focus on capacity building, knowledge management, rural entrepreneurship, gender equity in development,...
Jordan National Red Crescent Society
The Jordan Red Crescent Society (JRC) is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It is committed to alleviating the suffering of victims and the vulnerable of natural disasters and armed conflicts, and to protect their dignity and rights in a manner that preserves their...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Jordan
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations’ global development network. Through its 166 country offices, UNDP is engaged in reaching the Millennium development goals of reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination. UNDP connects...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Jordan
FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - United States
UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise awareness,...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Ukraine
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is one of the United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN...
Kenya Programmes of Disabled Persons (KPDP)
The Kenya Programmes of Disabled Persons is an advocacy and service provider organisation for People with Disabilities. It aims to promote the rights of People with Disabilities and to advocate for legislation to protect these rights. The Programme also provides facilities for disabled people such...
Oxfam - India
Oxfam International is a development and relief agency that helps people worldwide in the struggle against poverty. It is a confederation of 12 organisations working together with over 3000 partners in more than 100 countries to find lasting solutions to poverty, suffering and injustice. Oxfam...
Action for Social Advancement (ASA)
Action for Social Advancement is an NGO focusing on natural resource management in tribal villages. It is built on the belief that development had to be from inside and that the people, it offered an opportunity and faith restored in their own capabilities would do it on their own. The mission is...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Myanmar
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) delivers assistance to Myanmar through a programme known as the Human Development Initiative (HDI). HDI pursues grassroots community-based activities, and in addition, UNDP undertakes an agricultural sector review and an integrated assessment of...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Central and Eastern Europe (Subregional office) (SEUR)
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations with the mandate to combat hunger and ensure food security. It aims to raise levels of nutrition, improve agricultural productivity, and better the lives and livelihoods of rural populations as well as to...
Freecycle Network
The Freecycle Network was started in May 2003 to promote waste reduction. The Network provides individuals and non-profits an electronic forum to "recycle" unwanted items. There are currently about 5000 Freecycle local communities around the world, with a total membership of over eight million...
Oxfam Canada - Ontario
Oxfam Canada is a member of the international confederation, Oxfam, which consists of 15 national agencies that together work in 98 countries. Oxfam Canada supports long-term development, advocacy and emergency programs in 28 countries around the world. Our core programs are located in the...
Oxfam Canada - BC and Yukon
Oxfam Canada is a member of the international confederation, Oxfam, which consists of 15 national agencies that together work in 98 countries. Oxfam Canada supports long-term development, advocacy and emergency programs in 28 countries around the world. Our core programs are located in the...