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Kodak supported NGOs in Tsunami photo project in Sri Lanka

After the South Asian Tsunami hit the eastern shore of Sri Lanka in 2004, Merlin, the UK medical NGO, immediately responded to the disaster and asked for partnerships.

Kodak supported Bam Project in partnership with NGOs

On 26th December 2003, Bam City was devastated by an enormous earthquake. exhibition marking the first anniversary of the earthquake. Five months later, Picture People, a UK based Charitable Trust, went to Bam and began the 'Bam Project'.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Iran

UNDP is the United Nations global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. UNDP has been active in Iran since 1966 and has worked closely with the government and other development...

China Charity Federation

China Charity Federation (CCF) is a nationwide non-governmental charity organization whose members, including private citizens, businesses, and social institutions, all work on a voluntary basis for charitable causes. CCF works in a broad range of humanitarian areas, including: providing...

Action Aid Australia

Action Aid Australia, formerly "Australians Caring for Refugees (AUSTCARE)", is a specialist, humanitarian aid and development organization and a global affiliate of Action Aid International. The organization focuses on the broad development areas of disaster and emergency relief, education, food...

Shelter - Germany

Shelter is an international aid organisation based in Germany, involved in charity and development aid particularly in Pakistan and Afghanistan. It provides assistance to refugees and populations affected by war or natural disasters through engineering, medical and humanitarian aid projects.

Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland (ASB)

Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland (ASB) is an aid and welfare organisation with branches throughout Germany. The organisation which is funded by its members, provides disaster relief and social services within Germany, and disaster assistance, rehabilitation, and long term development overseas.

Airline Ambassadors

Airline Ambassadors International (AAI) is a non-profit organization affiliated with the United Nations and recognized by the US Congress. AAI provides humanitarian aid to children and families in need as well as relief and development to under-privileged communities worldwide. We escort children...

Caritas Makeni

Caritas Makeni is the relief and development agency of the Diocese of Makeni in Sierra Leone’s northern province. Caritas Makeni supports the efforts of disadvantaged and less privileged people in Sierra Leone to promote their own development, irrespective of creed, tribe, gender or race. The...

Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International Chile

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) is an independent humanitarian agency established in 1984 for the specific purposes of individual and community development and disaster relief. In Chile, as in other South American countries, ADRA works with victims of disasters,...

Caritas - Niger

Caritas Internationalis is a confederation of 162 Catholic relief, development and social service organisations working to build a better world, especially for the poor and oppressed, in over 200 countries and territories. Caritas provides a beacon of hope for tens of millions of women, men and...

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...

Samaritan's Purse International Relief (SPIR) - Vietnam

Samaritan's Purse is a faith-based organisation providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease and famine. Samaritan’s Purse has provided funds for the...

BDP International - Humanitarian Aid Unit

BDP International is one of the leading privately held freight logistics/transportation management firms based in the U.S. It operates freight logistics centers in more than 20 cities throughout North America and a network of subsidiaries, joint ventures and strategic partnerships in 113...

Coordination SUD

As a national network of French NGOs, Coordination SUD (Coordination Solidarité Urgence et Développement) takes on a double mission of providing support to French NGOs while also representing and promoting the values and positions of NGOs in France and abroad. Created in 1994 by three founding...

Caritas Internationalis - Azerbaijan

Polish Center for International Aid

The Polish Center for International Aid is a relief and development non-governmental organisation which seeks to assist people in humanitarian crises, complex emergencies and natural disasters. The Center's ultimate goal is to alleviate suffering of people affected by calamities, people living...

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) - Switzerland

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...

Red Cross - Guatemala

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, relious beliefs, class or political opinions. The Guatemalan Red Cross Society redefined its priorities at the...

Association for Medical Doctors of Asia (AMDA)

Association for Medical Doctors of Asia (AMDA) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization with an international network of 30 chapters and 47 collaborating organizations around the world. It provides emergency medical aid to people affected by natural as well as man-made disasters. With its...