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United Network for Universal Aid (UNNET)
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United Network for Universal Aid (UNNET)is a global network connecting and coordinating humanitarian and development aid resources with the primary purpose of disaster prevention and preventive development. UNNET dispatches special missions to disaster areas to advise local authorities about...
Iranian Red Crescent
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The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable...
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - Uzbekistan
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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)is a organisations for medical humanitarian aid, giving quality medical care to people caught in crisis regardless of race, religion, or political affiliation. Every day, more than 27,000 MSF field staff provide assistance around the world to people whose survival is...
Agency for Technical Cooperation & Development (ACTED)
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The Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED) is an international non-governmental humanitarian relief agency, assisting countries in crisis. Activities include water and sanitation projects, economic revitalisation programmes in agriculture and fishing, and distributing mosquito...
Moving Mountains
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Moving Mountains is a Chinese NGO which provides resources for development work. The organisation collects and distributes goods to projects throughout the country involved with disaster relief, medical and health related issues, environmental conservation and education.
Canadian Red Cross
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Canadian Red Cross works with governments and other humanitarian organisations during disasters, emergencies or war to provide people with the basic necessities--food, clothing, shelter, first aid, emotional support, and family reunification. The organisation supports and manages development and...
Red Crescent Society - Kyrgyzstan
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The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. The Federation's work focuses on four core areas: promoting...
Mata Amritanandmayi Math
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Mata Amritanandmayi Math is a charitable humanitarian organisation operating in the culture, education, healthcare and social services sectors for the poor in Indian society. The organisation accepts monetary donations and gifts in kind for its operations in India.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Laos
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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has worked in Laos since 1957 and currently the primary objective is to eradicate poverty. Focus areas for Laos include democratic governance, poverty reduction, energy and the environment, the Lao National Unexploded Ordnance Programme (UXO),...
Children of Fiji (a.k.a. St Christopher's Children's home in Fiji)
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The charity 'Children of Fiji' was formed on humanitarian grounds and has no religious or political affiliation. Its goals are to advance education, health and welfare and to relieve the poverty of children in Fiji. It provides various schools with essential resources such as reading and reference...
Logistics Cluster
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The Logistics Cluster fosters partnerships among the broader humanitarian community to improve delivery of humanitarian relief to communities affected by disasters and conflicts. The Cluster approach provides a unique opportunity for the humanitarian logistics community to benefit from the shared...
Mediq Norge AS
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Mediq Norge AS is a wholesaler with healthcare as only focus area. The company provides pharmaceuticals, medical devices and the associated care servicing hospitals, care institutions, general practitioners/specialists, as well as pharmacies and bandagists. The products are related to...
Aldeas Infantiles SOS - Venezuela
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Aldeas Infantiles SOS – Venezuela, as part of SOS Children's Villages International, builds families for children in need, support them to form their own future and participate in the development of their communities. Aldeas Infantiles SOS – Venezuela works with families at risk in areas of...
Ohashi Imaemon Co- Safesanit
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Ohashi Imaemon Co. provides its SafeSanit self-contained portable sanitary units that safe biological treatment and low-cost ongoing flushing cycles in a standalone unit. SafeSanit are environmentally friendly portable toilets that require no continuous water supply and no drainage connection. In...
Center on International Cooperation (CIC)
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The NYU Center on International Cooperation (CIC) works to enhance multilateral responses to global problems, including: conflict, humanitarian crises, and recovery; international security challenges, including weapons proliferation and the changing balance of power; and resource scarcity and...
Global Samaritan Resources
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Global Samaritan Resources (GSR) is a humanitarian aid organization, which has been established to collect and distribute medicine, medical equipment and supplies, food, agricultural supplies and equipment, and educational materials to poor, neglected and disaster-stricken people around the world....
Al Imdaad Foundation
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The Al-Imdaad Foundation is a non-profit humanitarian aid relief organisatin, dedicated to providing humanitarian services in crisis and non-crisis situations to most needy orphans, widows and destitute, irrespective of race, religion, culture, creed and geographical boundary. It works in projects...
Caritas Internationalis - Morocco
Caritas Morocco helps national non-governmental organizations to care for and support the most marginalized groups such as the poor, people with physical and learning disabilities, vulnerable women and prisoners. It also runs development and irrigation projects in rural areas. With support from...
Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) - Slovakia
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International is an independent humanitarian agency established in 1984 for the specific purposes of individual and community development and disaster relief. ADRA helps people in need, especially those most vulnerable, such as women, children, and...
Sphere India
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Sphere India is a coalition of government and non-government agencies involved in humanitarian initiatives. Launched in 2002, Sphere India aims at contributing towards the quality of humanitarian response by ensuring improved coordination among the various stakeholders in humanitarian work, while...