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Southeastern Ohio Disaster Relief Network (SEODRN)
The Southeastern Ohio Disaster Relief Network (SEODRN) provides relief and assistance for victims of natural disasters in Southeastern Ohio, United States. SEODRN offers debris clean up, the tearing out of wet house material, trade skills for house rebuilding and repairs and accepts a number of...
MapAction
MapAction specialises in the mapping of disaster areas and supplying geographical information for humanitarian relief operations. Using up-to-date geographical information system (GIS) technology they aim to produce instant, real-time maps of a disaster - such as an earthquake or flooding - and...
GOAL
GOAL is an international charitable organisation founded in Dublin in 1977. The organisation works towards ensuring that the most vulnerable in our world and those affected by humanitarian crises have access to the fundamental needs and rights of life, i.e. food, water, shelter, medical attention...
Caritas Internationalis - Dominican Republic
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 Dominican Republic carries out development work in the broad...
International Association for Human Values
IAHV is an international NGO in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. IAHV also develops and promotes programmes of personal development to encourage the practice of human values in everyday life. It has programmes of community education that foster...
War Child
War Child is a network of independent organisations working across the world to help children affected by war. Different projects are being coordinated by country offices in the UK, Canada and the Netherlands. War Child aims to alleviate suffering by bringing material aid into war zones, to support...
Medical Assistance Programs(MAP) International
Medical Assistance Programs(MAP) International is a global health organization that partners with people living in conditions of poverty to save lives and develop healthier families and communities. Its programs are devised to eliminate the causes of sickness and disease by providing free...
International Buddhist Relief Organisation
The International Buddhist Relief Organisation is a UK based NGO established in 1995 to relieve suffering world-wide. The organisation has sent aid to Kosovo, India and Africa, but is currently focusing its efforts on the victims of the 2004 Tsunami in Sri Lanka for whom it is raising funds and...
Yayasan Tanggul Bencana
Yayasan Tanggul Bencana (YTB), was established in 1991 by PGI with the purpose of dealing with disasters - both conflict and natural, as well as related environment problems in Indonesia. YTB central office is in Jakarta.
National Relief Network (NRN)
National Relief Network is a coalition of various organisations and disaster relief agencies combining resources, experience and expertise. They aim to promote corporate volunteerism, to provide an avenue for volunteers of any organisation to take part in large coordinated disaster relief efforts,...
Delasiga Cinta Anak Bangsa
Delasiga Cinta Anak Bangsa (DCAB) is a non profit, non government, social foundation which was founded by a group of young Indonesian entrepreneurs in providing long term relief and rehabilitation for the victims of natural disasters.
Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development
Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development is a foundation with objectives for sustainable improvement in quality of life and reduction of poverty and social inequalities in developing countries. They aim to achieve this through the research and spread information on issues of sustainable...
Department for International Development (DFID) - Indonesia - Jakarta
The Department for International Development (DFID) in Indonesia brings together government, NGOs and donors to tackle governance issues such as corruption and police reform. Also the DFID has played an active role in the resolution of conflicts over forest resources and have built consensus over...
Department for International Development (DFID)
The Department for International Development (DFID) is the part of the UK Government that manages Britain's aid to poor countries and works to get rid of extreme poverty. DFID supports long-term programmes to help tackle the underlying causes of poverty. DFID also responds to emergencies, both...
Red Cross - Ecuador (Cruz Roja Ecuatoriana)
Red Cross - Ecuador (Cruz Roja Ecuatoriana), a member society of the International Federation of the Red Cross, provides medical and humanitarian assistance during disasters while providing health and community development. The organisation also offers education and training for emergency...
USAID Guatemala
With headquarters in Washington DC, USAID serves as an agency of the American government, carrying out U.S. foreign policy by promoting broad-scale human progress. It seeks to expand stable, free societies and create markets and trade partners for the United States. USAID has been active in...
Trocaire
Trócaire is the official overseas development agency of the Catholic Church in Ireland. It was given a dual mandate: to support long-term development projects overseas and to provide relief during emergencies; and at home to inform the Irish public about the root causes of poverty and injustice and...
Aidventures
Aidventures is a charity group based in the United Kingdom involved in sending humanitarian aid to Russia, Eastern Europe and Mongolia. Past activities have included supporting local orphanages, conservation charities, and other local community organizations.
Oxfam - Ireland
Oxfam Ireland is part of Oxfam International, a confederation of 14 organisations working worldwide to combat poverty and to promote social justice. Oxfam Ireland works with local partner organisations, particularly in East, Central and Southern Africa, to develop effective solutions to poverty...
World Vision - Tanzania
World Vision is an international Christian relief and development organisation working to promote the well being of all people - especially children. World Vision started working in Tanzania in 1981. It is now working in thirteen regions, and with longer-term community-based Area Development...