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Creando el Futuro (CREAFU)
Creando el Futuro (CREAFU) was created to fight poverty, unemployment and social exclusion. Focusing on education, community development, and sustainable development, CREAFU promotes projects in villages and poor neighborhoods of the City of Buenos Aires and Entre Rios.
Ecole Instrument de Paix (EIP) - Niger
Ecole Instrument de Paix (EIP) - Niger develops integrated and community-based projects with its emphasis on protection and restoration of the environment. Other areas of focus are education, promotion of human rights, and fighting poverty in rural areas.
Amber Communities Trust
Amber Communities Trust is registered UK charity that works in Amber, a small community in Rajasthan, India. The Trust sponsors projects that aim to improve the quality of life for the community, focusing on sustainable development in four programme areas: education, health, the environment and...
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Management of Social Transformations Programme
UNESCO Management of Social Transformations Programme website has a database of best practices, information explaining best practices and links to other best practice information.
Wingate Foundation
Wingate Foundation, a privately funded foundation, provides grants to organisations in various fields. Its objectives are to support the arts and education projects, and to establish and endow scholarships, fellowships, professional chairs, prizes and awards. Wingate Scholarships are awarded to...
LIFE Foundation
LIFE Foundation works in community capacity building and engages in various voluntary activities.
Adoption Service Information Agency
Adoption Service Information Agency (ASIA) is an affiliate of Children's Home Society&Family Services. It provides adoption and post adoption services to parents and children and contributes to humanitarian aid efforts. It gives financial aid to HIV infected children, opens a center for...
Hindu Forum of Britain (HFB)
The Hindu Forum of Britain (HFB) is the largest representative body for British Hindus with over 275 member organisations from different regions around the country. HFB’s activities are split into three areas, covering public affairs and community consultation, capacity building and project...
Organization of Islamic Capitals and Cities (OICC)
The Organization of Islamic Capitals and Cities (OICC) is an international NGO established as an affiliate member of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). OICC organises conferences and seminars, runs a technical cooperation programme, conducts research, and awards grants to projects...
Feedback Madagascar
Feedback Madagascar focuses upon promoting primary healthcare and primary education, improving local stewardship of natural resources, and implementing income generating schemes. Feedback Madagascar works with and listens to the poorest communities in Madagascar in order to help address the short...
The National Garifuna Council of Belize
The National Garifuna Council of Belize is a non-governmental organisation representing the indigenous Garifuna people of Belize. The organisation promotes the preservation, the strengthening, and the development of the Garifuna culture, as well as the economic development of the Garifuna people.
CISV Côte d'Ivoire
CISV Côte d'Ivoire, a national branch of CISV International, provides a range of unique, education group activities, which develop cross-cultural understanding in children, youth and adults. By encouraging respect for cultural difference and the development of self-awareness, CISV empowers each...
Youth Forum For Social Action (YFSA)
Youth Forum For Social Action (YFSA) provides social, empowerment, and educational programmes to the indigenous peoples of the eastern parts of the newly-created Tribal State of Chhatisgarh in Central India.
Bridge for Africa Foundation (Bridge for Africa)
Bridge for Africa Foundation (Bridge for Africa) is dedicated to promoting self-sufficiency and the dignity of work in rural Africa. Bridge for Africa and its partners work with African artisan groups to create, and market unique handmade African items for sale in the U.S. The artisans are paid a...
Amy Biehl Foundation
The Amy Biehl Foundation (ABF) is a non-profit organisation based in Cape Town whose programmes are designed to develop and empower youth in the townships and contribute to community building efforts as a mechanism to reduce the levels of crime and violence in these areas and aims to give them...
World Bank - China
The World Bank is one of the world's largest sources of development assistance. It is a development Bank which provides loans, policy advice, technical assistance and knowledge sharing services to low and middle income countries to reduce poverty. The Bank promotes growth to create jobs and to...
Amitié franco-afghane (AFRANE)
Amitié franco-afghane (AFRANE) offers information about the reality and the topicality of Afghanistan. AFRANE, assisted by a professional network of knowledgeable experts on Afghanistan society, attempts to provide complete and objective information within the policy, social, economic, cultural,...
Global Oneness Project
The Global Oneness Project produces films, media and educational materials that explore how the simple notion of interconnectedness can be lived in today's complex world. The project believes that relationships based on greed, over-identification with ownership, and the use of material goods to...
Belize Eco-Tourism Association (BETA)
Belize Eco-Tourism Association (BETA) believes in promoting environmentally responsible tourism, encourages sensitivity to the impact of tourism, promotes pollution prevention and environmental concerns, and encourages education for locals and visitors.
Queen Elizabeth House - Oxford Department of International Development
Queen Elizabeth House is the University of Oxford’s centre for Development Studies, and the focus for the University’s research and teaching on these issues. Their objective is to conduct high level research which advances understanding of the complex economic, social and political processes of...