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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Cape Verde

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...

World Food Programme (WFP) - Indonesia

Since 1998, WFP has supported more than 20 million food-insecure Indonesians, primarily in the aftermath of natural disasters and economic shocks. Under the current Protracted Relief and Rehabilitation Operation (PRRO), which ends in December 2011, WFP addresses micronutrient deficiencies...

Association pour le Développement de Diabal (Diabal Development Association)

Association pour le Développement de Diabal (Diabal Development Association) provides the rural population of Diabal, Senegal with basic social welfare: water, education, agriculture and medical care.

Oneness - Heart, Tears and Smiles

Originally founded in New York to provide food aid to victims of food shortages in Russia, Oneness - Heart, Tears and Smiles has expanded its operational remit to encompass global humanitarian relief and development. Working with NGOs or governments in recipient nations, principal initiatives...

Action Sociale et d'Assistance aux Vulnérables et Orphelins

Action Sociale et d'Assistance aux Vulnérables et Orphelins (ASAVO) is an NGO based in Burundi. The Association aims to assist orphans and other vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities. ASAVO sensitises people to the needs of its client groups, and also promotes small and medium sized...

Christian Aid Ministries (CAM)

Christian Aid Ministries (CAM) is incorporated as a non-profit organisation under the laws of Ohio. It provides a trustworthy, efficient channel for Amish,Mennonite and other conservative Anabaptist groups and individuals to minister to physical and spiritual needs around the world. CAM has a...

Rotary Club of Zamboanga City East

Rotary is a worldwide organisation of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. The Rotary Club of Zamboanga City was chartered by Rotary International on March 5, 1948...

Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for conducting and managing diplomatic relations between the Netherlands and other countries. In addition to providing consular services, it is also responsible for running the Dutch government's various development programs. Priority areas for...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - El Salvador

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...