Shelter, housing, land management and construction
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Typhoon Haiyan - Nov 2013
Nearly 12 million people have been affected by Typhoon Haiyan, one of the worst disasters to hit the Philippines in years. More than 900,000 people remain displaced, according to the UN. A national state of emergency has been declared, with Samar, Leyte, Cebu, Iloilo, Capiz, Aklan and Palawan...
Rapid Response
Rapid Response is an Indian NGO based in Chennai, Tamilandu that works as a disaster relief agency, helping people to survive and rebuild their lives through food, medical, shelter, education and livelihood programmes.
Care Help Cameroun
Care-Help Cameroun is an NGO that aims to improve the health of communities in the country and to contribute to a greater awareness of health issues. The organisation also aims to facilitate access to quality health care for the poor.
Living Fountain Care Point
Living Fountain Care Point is a small project of a 15-member Self Help Group of volunteers working towards alleviating the problems of abandoned and vulnerable children within the community of Mombasa and its environs. The Group is running a Children’s Home and providing care to abandoned children...
Omwabini
Omwabini is a Kenyan NGO that works with orphaned and vulnerable children (OVC) to rebuild lives and provide opportunities for health, growth and sustainable progress. The organisation provides shelter, education and vocational training, also health care and counselling, and has constructed an...
Glory Inventing & Research Mission
Glory Inventing & Research Mission is a relief and development charitable organization providing training in employable skills to youth and children, and providing care for widows and the elderly.
African Foundation for People In Need (AFFPIN)
The African Foundation for People in Need (AFFPIN)is a Christian NGO in Uganda that aims to protect the rights of impoverished children through small-scale development programmes and advocacy, capacity building and promoting access to education. AFFPIN also promotes HIV/AIDS awareness, builds...
What is Global Hand?
Meet David, one of Global Hand's partners, who shares about the horrific experiences that led to his starting an NGO in northern Uganda. Discover how your company can get involved by giving time, funding, skills or resources to Global Hand partners like David, improving the lives of thousands...
Shelter For Life International
Shelter For Life (SFL) is an international Christian relief and development organisation assisting poor and suffering people affected by conflict or disaster to rebuild and improve their lives and communities. Since 2000, SFL has impacted more than one million people through shelter programmes,...
Mercy Ships Switzerland
Mercy Ships operates a fleet of ships crewed by doctors, teachers, water engineers and agriculturalists providing free services to people in some of the world’s poorest cities. The program includes three hospital ships, three land-based projects, and support offices around the world. The...
Watchful Association for Relief and Development (WARD)
The Watchful Association for Relief and Development (WARD) is an NGO operating in Somalia. The organisation was established in Mogadishu by a group of concerned Somali intellectuals who wished to respond to the increased suffering, starvation and death in local communities affected by civil...
American Anti-Slavery Group (AASG)
The American Anti-Slavery Group (AASG) is a nonprofit organisation that works to abolish modern slavery around the world, focusing primarily on systems of chattel slavery in Sudan and Mauritania (but also debt bondage, sex slavery and forced labour). The AASG’s programs are geared toward promoting...
SEEDS
Founded in 1994 SEEDS is an India based non-profit organisation working on environmental and disaster management for over ten years. The SEEDS team comprises development professionals with experience in disaster relief, rehabilitation and preparedness.
The Good Neighbour International
The Good Neighbour International (TGNI) is a Fijian based organisation that runs a number of programs to improve the quality of life. TGNI works to create employment locally so that families can grow and live together and reach their full potential.
Interserve International
Through its offices in 17 different countries/regions, Interserve International sends Christian volunteers to work in the developing regions of Asia (South, Central and East) and the Arab World. In general, Interserve supports both long and short term volunteers in areas such as administration,...
TrunkAid
TrunkAid promotes the activities of locally based groups who are working for the benefit of their community. Due to low operational costs TrunkAid is able to pass all money on to the projects that are supported. TrunkAid has assisted projects in Asia and Africa, meeting a wide range of needs.
Asian Services & Projects Ltd
This organisations aims to provide relief, education and support to the poor, orphans, abandoned children, the infirm, the disabled and the elderly.
Shelter for Life
Shelter for Life focuses on construction and community development projects in Africa, Asia and the USA. SFL has been addressing the need for shelter through the construction of both transitional and permanent homes in countries uprooted by conflict and disaster. SFL provides beneficiaries with the...
Norfund - South Africa
Norfund - South Africa, an office of the Norwegian Norfund (Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries), makes risk capital investments through profitable private enterprises in South Africa with capital supplied by the Norwegian state.
DAYA (Destitute, Aged & Young Association)
DAYA is a relief and development organisation that aims to raise the education and health standards of street children, victims of natural disasters and children and others in difficult circumstances. DAYA serves the communities and people in the state of Orissa in India. Among its activities are...