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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.
Africa Youth Initiative Network (AYINET) - Zambia
The Africa Youth Initiative Network (AYINET) is a youth organisation in Zambia. AYINET aims to support youth initiatives that promote increased participation of young people in issues requiring policy outcomes. The organisation also advocates for adequate educational opportunities from primary to...
Working Group of Indigenous Minorities in Southern Africa (WIMSA) - Botswana
Working Group of Indigenous Minorities in Southern Africa (WIMSA) - Botswana strives to develop the political voice of the San in Botswana and to make this voice known to the rest of the country. Together with First People of the Kalahari, WIMSA tries to promote support in Botswana and...
Organisation De Opportunity Uganda
Organisation De Opportunity (ODO) Ugandan is an NGO that reaches out to vulnerable groups. ODO Uganda supports human rights and good governance; gender and women in development; children and young people; health; the environment and natural resource management; public information, education and...
Women Rights Action Group (WRAG)
The Women Rights Action Group (WRAG) is a Tanzanian NGO. The organisation aims to improve the social economic welfare of women through education and health programmes, and through promoting their human rights. WRAG also fights against HIV/AIDS. WRAG is currently involved in a capacity building...
Mission to the Needy (MITON)
Mission to the Needy (MITON) is a Ugandan NGO that works for women suffering from domestic violence, abused children, disadvantaged families, vulnerable young people and children. the organisation focuses on health, education and economic development in marginalized communities, and advocates...
Movement of Voice for Democracy (Movers Nigeria)
Movement of Voice for Democracy (Movers Nigeria) is a peoples rights and economic empowerment association. The organisation's objective is to educate and mobilize Nigerians to be productive entrepreneurs through pooling talents and resources for the promotion of mutual interests.
Bridge of Hope Organisation (BOHO)
The Bridge Of Hope Organization (BOHO)is a Ugandan NGO established to develop programmes to support vulnerable children, young people and women, particularly those in rural areas where people have been affected by the lengthy war. BOHO aims to work on issues related to social protection, health,...
Women Development Organization (WDO)
The Women Development Organization (WDO) is an NGO in Balochistan, Pakistan. The organisation aims to assist in the creation of a democratic and justice-based society through the empowerment of women and other marginalised groups through focusing on human rights and development. WDO is involved in...
Down Syndrome Association Western Cape
The Down Syndrome Association Western Cape is one of six Down Syndrome Associations in South Africa, operating under the umbrella organisation, Down Syndrome South Africa (DSSA). The Association in the Western Cape helps persons with Down syndrome and similar intellectual disabilities (SID) live...
Doors of Hope Foundation
The Doors of Hope Foundation is a Malawian NGO that promotes community health and integrated development nationwide. The organisation focuses on human rights ans democracy, education, health and nutrition, water and sanitation, food security and women and girls' empowerment. It works with community...