Shelter, housing, land management and construction
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Krishna Veni Mahila Mandali
Krishna Veni Mahila Mandali is a non-profit women's welfare association helping with the developments in rural and urban slums where poverty is a major problem. It provides education and training, health care, food, spiritual, moral and physical support to the Indian communities.
New Humanity
New Humanity is an NGO founded in General Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). New Humanity helps the poor, the sick, and those suffering because of war. New Humanity aims to renew society by holding seminars, congresses and concrete projects at local,...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Brazil
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,...
Deep Griha Society
Working for the betterment of the people who live in the slums in Pune, India, the society was founded by like minded friends in 1975. It is an independent charitable organisation that has various programmes from medical to educational services, from child care to women development to rural...
Delhi House (Sewa Ashram)
Delhi House was the name of a house for the homeless founded in 1997; relocation in the year 2000 saw the adoption of a new name - Sewa Ashram. Housing up to 120 individuals (and some families), Delhi House is a community-based rehabilitation centre and clinic for the destitute, with a goal to...
US Agency for International Development (USAID)
USAID is an independent agency that supports long-term economic and social development through policy dialogue, conflict prevention, technology transfer in sectors such as health, agriculture, education and housing, and promotion of trade and investment. U.S. assistance is channelled through...
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...
Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Society
The Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Society provides emergency medical services to citizens and residents in the Kingdom in normal circumstances and following disasters. It also participates in raising the level of health awareness and contributes in relief work in the Kingdom and abroad.
St. James' Settlement
St. James’ Settlement (SJS) is a Hong Kong based charity that assists disabled, elderly and young persons through care services, rehabilitation services, community development projects and professional counseling. SJS offers goods and services to the poor through a number of charity projects, which...
Terrebonne Readiness Assistance Coalition (TRAC)
Terrebonne Readiness Assistance Coalition (TRAC) is a faith-based, community run non-profit corporation which has been serving Louisiana parishes since 1992. Focusing on client advocacy, disaster recovery, and preparedness education, TRAC assists individuals, families and communities to rebuild...
Bulgarian Child
Bulgarian Child offers humanitarian aid, vocational and academic education, and hospice care to orphans in Bulgaria.
South Indian Federation of Fishermen Societies (SIFFS)
South Indian Federation of Fishermen (SIFFS) works for the protection of the interests of fishermen in India. SIFFS works to improve the control over income, by avoiding intermediaries and middlemen and also works toward the diversification of the economic activities of fishers' villages, by...
Shadow of His Wings Children's Ophanage
Shadow of His Wings Children's Ophanage is a home for orphaned, abandoned and abused girls. The organisation provides health care, basic education and vocational skills training intended to equip the girls for independent living. Presently Shadow of His Wings houses sixty one girls in five homes...
Foundation for Overcoming Poverty (Fundación Superación de la Pobreza)
The Foundation for Overcoming Poverty (Fundación para la Superación de la Pobreza) is a private, non-profit institution created to help develop programmes of social intervention. It operates across Chile promoting programmes that generate social connections between public and private institutions,...
Creando el Futuro (CREAFU)
Creando el Futuro (CREAFU) was created to fight poverty, unemployment and social exclusion. Focusing on education, community development, and sustainable development, CREAFU promotes projects in villages and poor neighborhoods of the City of Buenos Aires and Entre Rios.
H.S. Chau Foundation
The H.S. Chau Foundation seeks to enhance access to education. The Foundation launched Project Tomorrow, an integrated system supporting the multi-faceted elements of a good education: from primary schools to universities, from teachers to students, from cultural learning to technical training,...
Jamaica Red Cross
Jamaica Red Cross, a member society of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, provides medical and humanitarian assistance during disasters. They work with disaster response, disaster preparedness, first aid, search and rescue, health services, HIV/AIDS, social...
Wadajir Trust
The Wadajir Trust is a charity based in the UK and established by immigrants from Somalia. The organisation aims to serve the local community, in particular those who are members of the Wadajir community, as well as people still in Somalia through fundraising and the development of educational,...
House of Charity
The House of Charity House of Charity is a place of compassion, dignity, and life transformation for the neediest among us in the Minneapolis community. One of our primary goals is to help struggling individuals meet their basic human needs of food and shelter while reducing barriers to their...
World Bank - Uzbekistan
The World Bank is one of the world's largest sources of development assistance. In Uzbekistan, the the Bank’s assistance is focused on improving people’s livelihoods, supporting the modernization of the country’s social sectors and infrastructure, and sharing its knowledge and experience with the...