Agriculture, aquaculture and forestry
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Seed Programs Inc
Seed Programs Inc. (SPI) is a non-profit, tax exempt, non-governmental humanitarian organisation. They work through other humanitarian organisations to provide quality seed to impoverished communities in developing countries, enabling them to grow their own food. In addition to seed, SPI provides...
Bina Swadaya
Bina Swadaya is a non-governmental organization, in Indonesia, managing a number of services oriented towards the development of self-reliant communities. Bina Swadaya focuses on the socio-economic development of Indonesia's rural communities through educational publications, training, consulting...
Heifer China
Heifer China, a country office of Heifer Project International (HPI), combats hunger, alleviates poverty, and restores the environment by providing appropriate livestock, training, and related services to small-scale farmers. Heifer China helps people utilise livestock as an integral component of...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Uruguay
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...
Access for Action Uganda (ACFA Uganda)
Access for Action Uganda (ACFA Uganda) is an NGO working with and for marginalised and vulnerable communities, including people with disabilities. ACFA aims to combat the social and economic exclusion and impoverishment of marginalized groups in Uganda, and to accelerate the inclusion of...
Unitarian Service Committee (USC) - Mali
Founded in 1945, Unitarian Service Committee (USC) Canada is a non-governmental organisation that supports sustainable development through community projects in Africa, Asia and Central America. In the Douentza district of Mali, USC improves health and nutrition by establishing market gardens and...
Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture assists poor rural communities in arid areas through sustainable innovation in agriculture. The Foundation works with partners in developing countries and emerging markets. Our aim is to help small farmers become more professional growers. We do...
Alpha Communities
Alpha Communities is an international, charitable organization established in 1994 to support new beginnings for communities affected by poverty in Asia. Alpha Communities assists local initiatives and promotes community based responses that impact poverty through education (e.g. sponsoring...
World Food Programme (WFP) - Syria
World Food Programme (WFP) - Syria, a country office of the World Food Programme, provides food assistance to Syria through development and emergency operations. The projects target the poorest rural communities in marginalised areas, primarily small subsistence farmers, herders and rural women....
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Program - Tanzania
The Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Program - Tanzania, operated by the Global Service Corps, offers participants opportunities to learn about and teach organic farming methods while living with local families. Volunteers work with Tanzanian community groups, farmers and non-governmental...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Albania
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...
Farmers' Center
Farmers' Center provides assistance to local farmers in developing more efficient use of land and effective methods of farming. The Center also helped children of a local orphanage set up a vegetable garden, which is now maintained by the orphans themselves
Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e.V. - Tajikistan
Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e.V. - Tajikistan, an initiative of Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e.V., conducts projects with local partners focussing on agriculture, the environment, water supplies, and strengthening local humanitarian organisations with the aim of overcoming hunger.
Pro Children Foundation of Darien
The Pro Children Foundation of Darien is a non-profit organisation with a main mission to improve the nutritional situation of “Darienita” children -- through well-balanced nutrition and other complementary support in health, education and training in self-sustainable agricultural production. This...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Niue
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for agriculture, forestry, fisheries and rural development. It has been present in Niue since 1999. FAO's main programme in Niue is Food Security and Sustainable...
Crimson Outreach
Crimson Outreach is an American NGO that serves northern and western Honduras. The organisation aims to enable under-privileged people in Honduras to break free of poverty by providing them with the skills they need to create successful families and businesses. Crimson Outreach aims to train...
Inclusive Business: Creating Value in Latin America
The Alliance for Inclusive Business is a joint effort of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and SNV Netherlands Development Organization and has recently launched a report highlighting its joint work in Latin America over the past 4 years.
Inclusive Business at the Base of the Pyramid - an ADB project
The BoP-related ADB technical assistance (TA) project, first approved in 2008, aims to develop inclusive business ventures in six selected Asian countries and prepare them for project financing.
Creating Value for All: Strategies for Doing Business with the Poor - a UNDP report
Creating Value for All: Strategies for Doing Business with the Poor is the new and groundbreaking report launched on 1 July by the UN Development Programme.
Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS)
Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) are a set of international guidelines and standards for the design, implementation and assessment of livestock interventions to assist people affected by disasters. LEGS is based on three livelihoods objectives: Providing immediate assistance to...