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Regional Disaster Information Centerfor Latin America and the Caribbean (CRID)
The Regional Disaster Information Center for Latin America and the Caribbean(CRID) is an initiative promoting the development of a prevention culture in the Latin American and Caribbean countries through the compilation and dissemination of disaster-related information, and the promotion of...
Oxfam GB - Yemen
Oxfam is a development and relief agency that helps people worldwide in the struggle against poverty by finding lasting solutions to poverty, suffering and injustice. In Yemen, Oxfam focuses on women's rights, healthcare, education, disaster preparedness and helping people have a say on issues that...
Yemen Red Crescent Society
Yemen Red Crescent Society, affilaited with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, promotes humanitarian values, disaster response, disaster preparedness, and health and community care.
World Food Programme (WFP) - Yemen
World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger. WFP uses its food to meet emergency needs and support economic and social development. It also provides the logistics support necessary to get food aid to the right people at the right time and in...
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Central Asia
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a Swiss-based humanitarian organisation with offices in many countries worldwide. Its mission is to work on a strictly neutral basis to protect and assist people affected by armed conflicts and internal disturbances. It directs and coordinates...
Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Taiwan
Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Taiwan provides relief and assistance for the poor through programmes in charity, medicine, education, culture, international relief, bone marrow donation, environmental protection and community volunteerism. Foundation member volunteers provide nearly...
Alpinter Relief Supplies
Alpinter Relief Supplies is a belgian based company specialized in the tent production and development, emergency response shelter supplies and supply of a variety of non-food items needed by the international aid community for their activities around the globe.
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - Tajikistan
USAID is an independent agency that supports long-term economic and social development. USAID has provided about 300 million US dollars in programs that assist the development of the country’s economic sector, education and healthcare systems, and democratic institutions. The agency aims to improve...
United Nations Coordination Unit - Tajikistan
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) has been joined with the United Nations Resident Coordinator Unit to form a new, joint United Nations Coordination Unit. The goal of the Coordination Unit is to provide better collaboration between the United Nations,...
Immanuel Community Christian Ministries
Immanuel Community Christian Ministries, part of International Needs, provides local social and economic community projects.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Azerbaijan
UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women. UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise awareness, track progress and advocate for change...
Catholic Office for Emergency Relief and Refugees (COERR)
Catholic Office for Emergency Relief and Refugees (COERR) operates English language classes and distribute food, medicine, educational supplies and sports equipment in the Burmese refugee camps in Thailand. COERR also helps Thai villages affected by an influx of refugees.
International Aid Services (IAS)
International Aid Services (IAS) is a non-political and non-profitable humanitarian relief and development organisation with the goal to meet all the needs of a person and restore him/her physically, psychologically and spiritually.
Mozambique Red Cross Society (MRCS)
Mozambique Red Cross Society (MRCS), affilaited with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, aims to strengthen the capacity of the most vulnerable populations in disaster prevention and disaster response; play a major role in the fight against the HIV/AIDS pandemic...
The Genocide Intervention Network (GI-NET)
The Genocide Intervention Network (or GI-NET) is a non-profit organization that envisions a world in which the global community is willing and able to protect civilians from genocide and mass atrocities. Its current mission is to empower individuals and communities with the tools to prevent and...
Romanian Aid Foundation
The Romanian Aid Foundation works with Romanian people to bring help to the needy. They distribute clothing, furniture, food, kitchen equipment, bedding and basic medical equipment, to improve the lives of people in rural communities. Projects include supporting hospitals and clinics, schools and...
Cornhouse Foundation
This German, Christian-based aid agency is involved in youth and adult education programmes, the prevention and therapy of addiction, networking with other NGOs, transportation of charitable goods and worldwide emergency aid.
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Philippines
In the Philippines, where the ICRC has worked since 1982, the delegation assists and protects civilians adversely affected by armed clashes between the government and insurgent groups. It acts as a neutral intermediary between opposing forces in humanitarian matters. It also visits security...
German Federal Foreign Office
Grants to fund humanitarian emergency relief efforts are available from the German government. Some criteria are listed on the site, but as a general rule these grants are only available to the extent that they will be used to rescue lives, and to keep those at risk alive e.g. following natural...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Fiji Multi-Country Office
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Fiji Multi-Country Office supports Pacific people to achieve their national priorities through advocacy, knowledge sharing and capacity development in economic growth, poverty reduction, democratic governance, environment sustainability, and crisis...