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Sphere India
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...
Sierra Leone Relief / Texas Gulf Coast
Sierra Leone Relief (SLR) is an American grassroots organisation run by an all-volunteer staff. It is a non-profit, non-governing emergency&disaster relief operation working in Sierra Leone and more than 20 tons of aid (including food, clothing, medicine, water, bedding and school supplies) has...
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International - Niger
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 now works in 120 countries world-wide providing disaster relief and assistance to...
Hunger Plus, Inc
Hunger Plus, Inc. seeks to reduce suffering from hunger whether the cause is disaster, conflict or natural, through the provision of food and related supplies (e.g. dehydrated goods). With an organisational goal to reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger (between 1990 and...
World Vision of Macau Association
World Vision of Macau Association is a Christian humanitarian organization working to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities living in poverty. It was established to further mobilize the people of Macau to care for the needy and to donate in support of World...
Focus Humanitarian Assistance (FOCUS) USA
Focus Humanitarian Assistance is an international group of agencies established in Europe, North America and South Asia that provides relief and support services during and following natural and man-made disasters, primarily in Asia and Africa. FOCUS helps people in need reduce their dependence on...
Gifts of Love
Gifts of Love is a non-profit and non-denominational charitable organisation based in Avon, Connecticut. The organisation provides temporary assistance in the form of food, clothing, household items, and furniture to families experiencing financial crisis. Gifts of Love is committed to helping...
Virgin Unite
Virgin Unite is the non-profit foundation of the Virgin Group. The foundation aims to help change the way businesses and the social sector work together – driving business as a force for good by offering consultancy and practical support. It unites people to tackle tough social and environmental...
Caritas Internationalis - Nepal
Caritas Nepal is a member of Caritas Internationalis, the social development arm of the Roman Catholic Church. It works in solidarity with marginalized communities in Nepal to empower them to overcome poverty, to realize basic human rights and social justice, and to provide relief to those...
Promotion and Human Development Centre
The Promotion and Human Development Centre is a Togolese NGO focused on fighting HIV/AIDS and poverty through medical support and education as well as by providing humanitarian and economic support to clients of the Centre. The organisation places an emphasis on assisting victims of extreme poverty...
Japanese Red Cross Society
The Japanese Red Cross Society (JRCS) undertakes a wide of range of humanitarian activities including humanitarian relief to refugees, victims of war, and survivors of natural and human-generated disasters. It does this by providing personnel, material and financial assistance to the International...
Cheerful Givers
Cheerful Givers is a non-profit organization which provides provide birthday gift bags to children who are homeless or living in poverty. In 2011, Cheerful Givers provided 84,942 children with birthday bags. Cheerful Givers is a nonprofit organization committed to helping children in need. They...
Aid Convoy
Aid Convoy is a voluntary charitable organisation which transports humanitarian aid to Eastern Europe and engages in community development.
Choice Humanitarian
CHOICE Humanitarian offers solutions to the hardships of poverty in the rural villages of the world with simple technologies, self-help initiatives and public awareness. In the rural villages of developing nations, CHOICE specializes in manpower, materials, appropriate technology, and education....
RedR - UK
RedR UK is part of a federation of national accredited RedR(Register of Engineers for Disaster Relief) organizations. RedR UK works internationally to improve the effectiveness of disaster relief, by ensuring that the right people, with the right skills are available to respond to emergencies, to...
Register of Engineers for Disaster Relief - New Zealand
Register of Engineers for Disaster Relief (RedR) delivers training to relief organisations and their staff, enabling them to respond to the needs of disaster hit communities, efficiently and safely. RedR- New Zealand matches people's professional skills such as engineering, health, child...
Habitat for Humanity International Nicaragua
Habitat for Humanity Nicaragua, an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, supports the social production of habitat so that the role and resources of communities is strengthened. The volunteer-driven organization works to meet the needs of low income Nicaraguan families, with an emphasis...
Humedica International
Humedica International's goal is to give aid and assistance to the hungry, those affected by disasters and others in need. In addition, they aim to give general assistance to children, youth, the elderly and the handicapped. Activities include sending gifts-in-kind to support their own programmes...
Extreme Response International Ecuador
Extreme Response is a global NGO dedicated to providing relief and support to people living in extreme and often life-threatening conditions. The organisation currently works in eight developing countries, providing food, shelter, education and skills training in addition to emergency relief. In...
Compassion International El Salvador
Compassion International is a Christian child advocacy ministry working for children worldwide. The organisation works with partner churches in 24 countries in projects aimed at releasing children from poverty through provision of food, shelter, education and health care. Projects are tailored to...