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Community Children Organisation (COCO)
The Community Children Organization (COCO) is a Cameroonian NGO. Since its inception in 2006, COCO has worked with disabled children and young people, parents, government bodies and intergovernmental bodies on a range of programmes to support and promote the needs of children with disabilities and...
Progressive Initiative for Cameroon (PICAM)
Progressive Initiative for Cameroon (PICAM) is a nonprofit, non-governmental organisation dedicated to improving and transforming the Cameroonian society through innovative research and practical activities.
Association of Human Rights and Tortured Defenders (AHURTOD)
The Association of Human Rights and Tortured Defenders (AHURTOD) is a human rights and relief organisation founded in 2004 to protect Cameroon’s vulnerable and poor population. AHURTOD’s activities aim to defend men and women’s rights, to fight against child labour, exploitation, abuse and...
Foundation for Released Prisoners
The Foundation for Released Prisoners (FRP) is a Cameroonian NGO that works with underprivileged people, in particular, women, young girls,young men, ex-convicts (male and female), convicts, orphans and people living with HIV/AIDS through human rights education, the provision of literacy skills...
Future Generation Consortium
The Future Generation Consortium is an NGO in Kenya whose main aim is to find creative and sustainable solutions to key community challenges. The Consortium provides a number of services to its members and others in the following areas: personal development and advocacy, health and safety,...
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) is an organisation that contributes to the emancipation of working people. WFTU is against all forms of exploitation, and champions the rights of workers. These rights include the right to organise, the right to work, to paid holidays and adequate pay, the...
Cooperazione Italiana
Italian international development agency. Current areas of focus include Mozambique and Swaziland.
LexisNexis
On 13 June 2012, LexisNexis introduced the Human Trafficking Awareness Index (HTA Index) which uses the respected Nexis service to track and analyze the volume of news articles related to human trafficking. It is hoped that the service will provide a valuable tool for campaigners looking to raise...
Project Africa
PROJECT AFRICA was incorporated in Kenya as a non profit NGO in 2008. Today the organization provides supports and services annually to over 1000 women and girls from poor rural and urban settings in Kenya. Its assistance is designed to support individual women and girls to break free from the...
Refugees International
Refugees International develops policy and advocacy positions based on local knowledge of key humanitarian emergencies. Their advocates spend weeks in the field to reach populations that are most in need and determine immediate, practical ways to address the humanitarian emergencies they face. By...
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Kuwait
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an independent organisation whose mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence, and to provide them with assistance. It focuses on the incorporation of international humanitarian law into national...
Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC)
The purpose of the Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC) is to encourage fellowship among all the branches of a Christian body, called the Religious Society of Friends. FWCC brings friends of varying traditions and cultural experiences together in worship, communications, and...
War On Want
War on Want fights poverty in developing countries in partnership with the poor. They campaign for workers' rights and against the root causes of global poverty, inequality and injustice. War on Want's approach to fighting poverty is rooted in solidarity. Their view is that organisations on the...
Family Care Foundation
Family Care Foundation (FCF) operates programmes in developing nations, makes grants, and provides training for grassroots organisations in the Third World, participating in a wide variety of community-based initiatives.
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
The leading British independent think-tank on international development and humanitarian issues, the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) works to inspire and inform policy and practice to alleviate poverty, reduce suffering and promote sustainable development through high quality applied research,...
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
UNICEF is an international aid agency that works with communities and governments in 157 countries for the survival, development and protection of children worldwide, upholding the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The priorities of the program are children's health, education, equality and...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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 176 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise...
African Humanitarian Action (AHA)
African Humanitarian Action (AHA) provides programmes in capacity development, health care, public advocacy, relief and recovery, gender-based violence prevention and response, and HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria prevention and care. AHA also provides emergency, health and social services to...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Costa Rica
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations' global network advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. In Costa Rica, UNDP activities are mainly aimed at promoting sustainable human...
Soha Foundation
The Soha Foundation is an NGO in Pakistan. The Foundation works on community mobilization and through volunteer support forums in the areas of human rights, peace and security, child and women's rights and protection, and poverty alleviation.