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Youths Against Disasters
Youths Against Disasters (Yads) is a Kenyan NGO that aims to promote young peoples’ involvement in disaster risk reduction and response initiatives through training.
Mission Harvest America Inc
Mission Harvest America Inc (MHA) provides global disaster and humanitarian aid donations of materials for free distribution only. In response to the Haiti earthquake, MHA sent over 260 containers of relief goods. 5 semi-truck loads were sent to the northern states in response to Hurricane Sandy...
Sheikkh Ndeda Kisanya
Sheikkh Ndeda Kisanya is a charitable organisation dealing with the comunity.At the moment our main focus is in providing our young girls in schools with sanitary towels to enable the learn uninterupted.Majority of the stay at home during this period for lack of sanitary towels.And the few who go...
Is your business disaster proof?
When disasters strike, 25% of businesses never re-open. And 80% of those that do not recover within one month are likely to go out of business. 75% of companies without business continuity plans fail within three years of a disaster. It is a sobering picture for any CEO or corporate board.
Christian Development Foundation
The Christian Development Foundation is a faith-based community development organization based in Guyana. The organisation runs projects in a number of countries in South America, targeting people and communities in need. The organisation also assists organisations to develop business plans. ...
Sudar Academy and Charitable Trust
Sudar Academy and Charitable Trust is an Indian NGO that educates people with disabilities. The Trust started with 4 physically challenged children and now looks after 30 students between the ages of 7 - 30. Education and food are provided free of charge.
Médecins du Monde (MDM) - Canada
Médecins du Monde (MDM) Canada was incorporated in 1996 in Montreal and is a part of Médecins du Monde, an international medical humanitarian organisation based in France. MDM Canada works at fighting HIV/AIDS, responds to humanitarian crises, aims to reduce mother-to-child HIV transmission and...
Middle East Council of Churches
Founded in 1974, the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) is an ecumenical fellowship of churches in other countries. MECC provides primary health and relief services, vocational training of youth, increased employment of women and youth, services to persons with special needs, basic...
Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) - Canada
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...
Mercy Ships Switzerland
Mercy Ships operates a fleet of ships crewed by doctors, teachers, water engineers and agriculturalists providing free services to people in some of the world’s poorest cities. The program includes three hospital ships, three land-based projects, and support offices around the world. The...
Alliance of Local Communities in Hardship Areas (ALCHA)
The Alliance of Local Communities in Hardship Areas (ALCHA) is an NGO in Kenya. The Alliance was formed to bring together efforts to empower pastoralist communities in the Moyale and Sololo districts through utilising resources and promoting sustainable development. Areas of intervention include...
Stonehaven Flood Relief Group
The Stonehaven Flood Relief Group is a group set up under the auspices of local Government to help flood victims in Scotland.
MISEREOR
MISEREOR works with a host of domestic partners to provide assistance against poverty and political suppression in places such as Latin America, Asia and Africa. MISEREOR does this by assisting with developing projects including the education of women and children against AIDS, financing farmers...
SEEDS
Founded in 1994 SEEDS is an India based non-profit organisation working on environmental and disaster management for over ten years. The SEEDS team comprises development professionals with experience in disaster relief, rehabilitation and preparedness.
Mercy Works Inc
Mercy Works Inc., an offshoot of the Sisters of Mercy of Australia, is an organisation based in Lewisham, Australia. The organisation supports local and overseas relief and development activities. A member of the Australian Council for International Development, the organisation works towards...
Interserve International
Through its offices in 17 different countries/regions, Interserve International sends Christian volunteers to work in the developing regions of Asia (South, Central and East) and the Arab World. In general, Interserve supports both long and short term volunteers in areas such as administration,...
Hong Kong Committee for UNICEF
The Hong Kong Committee for UNICEF was founded in 1986. As one of the 36 national committees for UNICEF, we organize fundraising and advocacy activities to provide financial support for UNICEF’s programmes across over 150 countries and territories to help children survive and thrive. We aim to...
Caritas-Hong Kong
Caritas Internationalis is a confederation of 165 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...
Humanitarian International Resource Group
The Humanitarian International Resource Grooup (HISG) is a New York state NGO. HISG specializes in private sector resource mobilization and management and provides support services to US and international for-profit and non-profit organisations for crisis response and humanitarian developmental...
TrunkAid
TrunkAid promotes the activities of locally based groups who are working for the benefit of their community. Due to low operational costs TrunkAid is able to pass all money on to the projects that are supported. TrunkAid has assisted projects in Asia and Africa, meeting a wide range of needs.