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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - El Salvador
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...
Cancer Fund of America (CFOA)
Cancer Fund of America (CFOA) is a non-profit organization set up to help cancer patients, hospices, and other non-profit healthcare providers by way of providing financial support, services, and products free of charge directly to them. CFOA operates an online site at which it is possible to...
GOONJ
GOONJ was founded in 1999. It collects goods to be delivered to the needy population of India, especially in the aftermath of disasters. Some of the main initiatives of Goonj are based on the following: • Just by re-using our old clothes the problem of clothing for the poor can be solved to a...
Clothworkers Foundation
The Clothworkers' Foundation (founded in 1977), is the independent charitable arm of The Clothworkers' Company. Through its funding, the Foundation aims to improve quality of life, particularly for people and communities facing disadvantages. The Foundation is open to appeals from around the UK in...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - El Salvador
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations' global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people to build a better life. The UNDP began its operations in El Salvador in 1975, and has since...
Saint Vincent de Paul Society Australia
The St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) is an international Christian organisation. Catholic in origin and character it is dedicated to helping anyone in need from the sick and the lonely to those suffering from disabilities. In Australia SVP services include aged care facilities, migrant and refugee...
Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is the UK government department responsible for a range of issues affecting the quality of life in the UK, including climate change, the countryside, the rural economy and sustainable development. The Department is also involved in...
Oxfam - Sudan
Oxfam is a development and relief agency that helps people worldwide in the struggle against poverty. It has been present in Sudan since 1983. In March 2009, the Sudanese government expels Oxfam from northern Sudan and its programmes in Darfur, Khartoum and Red Sea State - assisting nearly 600,000...
World Food Programme (WFP) - Sudan
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the food assistance branch of the United Nations, and the world's largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger worldwide. It has been present in Sudan for almost 30 years. WFP has been providing food assistance to the conflict-affected people of Darfur since...
A Community Oriented Rehabilitation Network (ACORN)
A Community Oriented Rehabilitation Network (ACORN) offers assistance to and initiates income generating project for children and widows amongst the Kurdish people in Northern Iraq. ACORN also supports a children's rehabilitation centre in the Altai Republic of the Russian Federation. ACORN has...
AHS Foundation
The AHS foundation is a charity dedicated to saving lives, improving conditions, and rebuilding communities and infrastructures in areas affected by natural disasters. AHS Foundation are committed to providing training initiatives that empower local communities, enabling them to rise out of poverty...
Yayasan Gaia
Yayasan Gaia is a Indonesian NGO that works on poverty and disaster relief together with a range of international partner organisations. Projects include a house building programme, sanitation and provision of clean water, mobile clinics and livelihood recovery. The organisation also operates a...
Be a Christ to the Poor Foundation
Be a Christ to the Poor Foundation was created to support the ministry of Hoima Diocese in Uganda by aiding orphans whose parents died of AIDS, supporting girls and women in rural communities through education and economic empowerment, bringing clean water and health services to the rural parts of...
World Bank - Ecuador
The World Bank is one of the world's largest sources of development assistance. It is a development Bank which provides loans, policy advice, technical assistance and knowledge sharing services in order to reduce poverty. In Ecuadar, the World bank focuses on anti-poverty reforms in the city and...
Practical Action
Practical Action, formerly the Intermediate Technology Development Group, aims to demonstrate and advocate the sustainable use of technology to reduce poverty in developing countries. Practical Action plans to tackle the underlying causes of poverty by campaigning to influence policies,...
Advantage Africa
Advantage Africa is a UK based organisation that supports African groups and individuals who strive to overcome hardship within their communities, but do not possess the resources necessary to achieve their goals. It builds partnerships with these "inspirational people," encouraging projects that...
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)- Myanmar
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is the world's largest international source of funding for population and reproductive health programmes. UNFPA brings its expertise in reproductive health and population issues to Myanmar, where it works in partnership with the Government of Myanmar and...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
With 187 member countries, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for agriculture, forestry, fisheries and rural development. Through providing a knowledge network, and sharing policy expertise, FAO aims to raise levels of nutrition and...
Tree Aid
TREE AID is a dryland/forestry-focused development charity unlocking the potential of trees to reduce poverty and protect the environment in the African Sahel. Its aim is to provide greater understanding of how best to manage and secure long-term access to natural resources as a means to alleviate...
BKA Logistics LLC
BKA Logistics is a fully licensed international freight forwarder providing expert logistics services for commercial, food aid and humanitarian customers. The company is based out of Washington DC, and comprises industry veterans and offers personalized service in providing logistics excellence.