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In collaboration with NGOs, Philips helps provide rural healthcare in India
Philips Apollo Hospitals, ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) and the Dhan Foundation join together to create The DISHA (Distance Healthcare Advancement) project, an initiative aimed at enhancing the access to primary health care services to the approximately 275 million people in India who...
Successful collaboration between WWF and Canon Europe
Canon Europe became the first Conservation Partner for WWF in 1998, and since that time has worked with WWF to specifically tackle global warming and the extinction of endangered species.
WIZZIT reaching the Unbanked of South Africa
WIZZIT is a South African company that has developed a mobile phone based banking service for unbanked and underbanked communities.
Microsoft partners with aid agencies to provide essential technology
In 1999, Microsoft employees from the European offices responded to the Kosovo crisis by creating The Refugee Field Kit - a computer-based method of providing displaced people (most of whom had been stripped of identity papers when fleeing Kosovo) with new official identity cards and an easier...
HSBC partners with MDMSB, a microfinance institute in India
The Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank (MDMSB), a microfinance institution (MFI) based in the Indian city of Mhaswad, partnered with HSBC to enhance banking strategies and financial support.
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
UNESCO works to create the conditions for dialogue among civilizations, cultures and peoples, based upon respect for commonly shared values. It is through this dialogue that the world can achieve global visions of sustainable development encompassing observance of human rights, mutual respect and...
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a non-profit organization that promotes economic, environmental and social sustainability. GRI provides all companies and organizations with a comprehensive sustainability reporting framework that is widely used around the world. GRI’s Sustainability...
Hong Kong Productivity Council ( HKPC)
The Hong Kong Productivity Council( HKPC is a multi-disciplinary organisation promoting productivity efficiency. It has over 200 consultants and has, among other things, launched the Hong Kong Corporate Citizenship Programme (CSR) and the CSRCARE programme. Activities include Survey (training), on...
China CSR map
The initiative aims to promote CSR information exchange and help organizations and individuals seek suitable partners by providing an authoritative English-Chinese directory of major organizations and practitioners with CSR-relevant projects in China. The CCM directory contains profiles on...
Cisco works together with Relief International to support rural enterprise in Lebanon
Cisco is partnering with Relief International to implement the Cisco Rural Enterprise Development for Information Technology (CREDIT) program. This program extends small loans to entrepreneurs wanting to start new IT and Internet access-related businesses in rural areas of Lebanon.
Development Executive Group
Development Executive Group provides an online marketplace for the global development industry. The website offers various development, intelligence and recruiting services for businesses, non-governmental organisations, and consultants who implement projects funded by the World Bank, USAID, and...
Central Asian Sustainable Development Information Network (CASDIN)
The Central Asian Sustainable Development Information Network (CASDIN) is a non-profit organization based in Kazakhstan. The organization serves as a NGO support network and provides information on hundreds of organisations covering numerous interests, organizes relevant seminars/workshops,...
Center of Excellence Information Technology for Humanitarian Assistance, Cooperation and Action (ITHACA)
The Center of Excellence Information Technology for Humanitarian Assistance, Cooperation and Action (ITHACA) was founded by an association between the Politecnico di Torino and the Higher Institute on Innovation Territorial Systems (Si.T.I.) in cooperation with the World Food Programme (WFP) of the...
Upliftment Jamaica
Upliftment Jamaica upgrades and refurbishes schools, provides school scholarships, and promotes technology in schools. The organisation implements farming and vocational education projects; offers various sports and leisure programmes; provides food daily for people in immediate need; conducts...
Geneva Global
Geneva Global helps donors cut through the complexities of international giving by providing them with high-impact granting opportunities and time-conscious consulting services. By identifying the best community-based organizations, they assist donors in taking on some of the most challenging...
ReliefWeb Location Maps
ReliefWeb has produced a series of Location Maps for use by OCHA and partnering organizations. The ReliefWeb Location Map is a map that highlights a country, its capital and the surrounding regions. These maps are intended to provide the UN community, as well as the humanitarian community at large,...
ReliefWeb - Jobs
ReliefWeb - Jobs is a database of vacancies within the relief and development community administered by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Employees can search for jobs, while employers can post vacancies. Potential employees can subscribe to the vacancies mailing...
Aid Workers Network
Aid Workers Network (AWN) enables relief and development field staff to share support, ideas and best practice. The AWN website, updated in 2005, has a new design, an easy to use forum and comprehensive, practical resources for field workers.
United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD)
UNCRD, which was established in 1971 based on an agreement between the Government of Japan and the United Nations, strives to promote sustainable regional development in developing countries with a focus on development planning and management in the context of globalization and decentralization...
Sacred Heart School
the Network of Sacred Heart Schools is an association of Catholic independent schools and the United States Province of the Society of the Sacred Heart, for the purpose of advancing the educational mission of the Society. The Network provides services and programs that promote and stimulate...