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Women And Children In Africa (WACIA)

Women and Children in Africa (WACIA) is a registered charity committed to the relief of poverty in Africa. In particular, it works to alleviate the hardship and distress of women and children affected by the war in Uganda. By funding and supporting projects that make a real difference to the people...

EnterpriseWorks/VITA (EWV)

EnterpriseWorks/VITA (EWV) is a private, nonprofit, international development organization based in Washington DC. EWV has worked for more than 40 years in over 100 countries to combat global poverty. We are currently working in more than 30 countries to address poverty issues through humanitarian...

RANET

RANET is an international collaboration to make weather, climate, and related information more accessible to remote and resource poor populations. RANET undertakes this mission in order to aid day-to-day resource decisions and mitigate disaster losses. The program combines innovative technologies...

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center

The Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC) is an independent international foundation based in Thailand which aims to reduce the impact of disasters in the Asia/Pacific region and in thus to support sustainable development. ADPC's work essentially revolves around the primary activities of...

Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief (ACBAR)

Agency Coordinating Body For Afghan Relief (ACBAR), an umbrella organisation representing ninety-seven NGO members, was established to coordinate the activities of member NGOs to maximize efficiently and resource utilisation. It provides information resources and technology centres as well as...

Resource Alliance

Resource Alliance is an international network with programs to enhance the fundraising and resource-mobilisation capacity of the voluntary sector as well as non-governmental and community-based organisations. The unique competency of the Resource Alliance is the ability to provide global...

Lanka Lutheran Church (LLC)

Lanka Lutheran Church (LLC) works in unchurched areas around the tea plantations in the hill areas of Sri Lanka.

OneWorld - Southeast Europe

OneWorld Southeast Europe is a non-profit organization which began in 2003 as a portal initiative of text and audio news online linking the countries of the region. Today, it has grown into a recognized information service organization and partner for social change. It collaborates with around 200...

Great Lakes Electronic Recycling

Great Lakes Electronics (GLE) performs asset recovery by de-manufacturing, destroying and re marketing the materials they receive. Great Lakes Electronics operates five electronics de-manufacturing and recycling facilities. The rapidly growing company was founded by Nathan Zack in 2000 in the...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Colombia

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...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Pacific Islands (Subregional Office) (SAPA)

Department for International Development (DFID) Brazil

The Department for International Development (DFID) is part of the UK Government with responsibility for managing Britain's aid to developing countries. In Brazil, DFID aims to promote pro-poor economic growth and sustainable development through projects and programmes which help people in the...

Olive Technology Limited

Olive Technology Limited provides full-service solutions in technology development and process management. The company provides clients with alternatives to traditional information technology (IT) services to allow increased leverage of available resources.

Community Action for Relief and Development

Community Action for Relief and Development is working with the rural community in areas of health and sanitation, education, infrastructure and poverty reduction.

Equip Trust

Equip Trust is a UK humanitarian and educational agency working in Central Asia, with a primary focus on activities that will benefit the disadvantaged and young (notably through providing resources, developing training and encouraging partnerships). The organisation is currently running a number...

Dreamlivers Network

Dreamlivers Network is a NGO (non-government organisation) that provides an aid-oriented network of services to men and women, with a focus on young people, to help make people's dreams a reality.

Islamic Aid

Islamic Aid supports projects that provide those most basic and immediate needs (such as, water access and healthcare) to people in poverty and help them to improve their standard of living through training, education and business start-ups. Also it has tried to raise awareness and influence...

UNDP Indonesia

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Indonesia is committed to reduce poverty through connecting strategic policy initiatives with practical interventions focused on decentralisation, HIV/AIDS, gender equity, and the potential of information and communication technologies. The focus...

Global Giving

Global Giving is a service that allows donors to source and fund projects in the developing world directly by choosing from projects on their website. Only projects that are sponsored by Global Giving's partner organisations can be listed on their site. Global Giving was founded by two former World...

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - Tajikistan National Commission

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialised agency of the United Nations established in 1945. Its stated purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through education, science, culture and communication in...