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Job creation and enterprise development

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Women And Children In Africa (WACIA)

Women and Children in Africa (WACIA) is a registered charity committed to the relief of poverty in Africa. In particular, it works to alleviate the hardship and distress of women and children affected by the war in Uganda. By funding and supporting projects that make a real difference to the people...

EnterpriseWorks/VITA (EWV)

EnterpriseWorks/VITA (EWV) is a private, nonprofit, international development organization based in Washington DC. EWV has worked for more than 40 years in over 100 countries to combat global poverty. We are currently working in more than 30 countries to address poverty issues through humanitarian...

Oxfam

Oxfam is an international confederation of 15 organizations working together in 98 countries and with partners and allies around the world to find lasting solutions to poverty and injustice. We work directly with communities and we seek to influence the powerful to ensure that poor people can...

Coordination of Afghan Relief (CoAR)

Coordination of Afghan Relief (CoAR) is an NGO that has been serving needy and underprivileged Afghan communities since 1989. The organisation works in the following areas: agriculture/irrigation, health, livestock, survey and information analysis, rural engineering, emergency relief, income...

Aschiana

Aschiana assesses the needs and promotes the welfare of vulnerable street working children and their families in accordance with basic child and human rights. Aschiana also provides services to create opportunities for developing life survival skills, basic education, literacy and numeracy, skills...

Rotary District 9320

Rotary is a worldwide organisation of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 32,000 clubs in more than 200...

Asia Foundation

The Asia Foundation is a private, non-profit, non-governmental organisation working to advance the mutual interests of the United States and the Asia Pacific region. The Foundation is committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, and open Asia-Pacific region. It offers grants for projects...

PhotoVoice

PhotoVoice’s mission is to bring about positive social change for marginalised communities through providing them with photographic training with which they can advocate, express themselves and generate income. PhotoVoice works in the UK and overseas with individuals, local communities and partner...

Rayland Rural Development Organisation

The Rayland Rural Development Organisation (RARUDO) is a Ugandan NGO that aims to work with communities in the Tororo district to promote sustainable development through capacity building and education. Programmes supported by the organisation include HIV/AIDS prevention, support and care services;...

Department for International Development (DFID) Brazil

The Department for International Development (DFID) is part of the UK Government with responsibility for managing Britain's aid to developing countries. In Brazil, DFID aims to promote pro-poor economic growth and sustainable development through projects and programmes which help people in the...

Hivos

Hivos is a Dutch development organisation guided by humanist values. Together with local civil society organisations in developing countries, Hivos aims to contribute to a free, fair and sustainable world, and works with more than 600 partners in 26 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America in...

Bharath Abhyudaya Seva Samithi (BASS)

Bharath Abhyudaya Seva Samithi (BASS) works for the welfare of children, women, and persons with disabilities, the elderly and other vulnerable and marginalised groups in about 40 villages in the Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh, including Edlapadu, Prathipadu, Nadendla Mandals and Cyclone Prone...

Women's Development Businesses Group (WDB Group)

Three organisations comprise the WDB Group (the WDB Trust, WDB Micro Finance and WDB Investment Holdings). They are interdependent and integrated in working towards the promotion of the economic empowerment and social upliftment of women in South Africa. The WDB Trust’s flagship beneficiary...

Chaka MarketBridge

Chaka MarketBridge is an American company that exists to provide customers with access to high-quality and stylish, handmade products; to provide undiscovered, impoverished artisans with the global market they need to grow and succeed; and to connect artisans and customers in both fair trade and...

Ministry of Revenue - Ethiopia

The Ministry of Revenue of Ethiopia is responsible for implementing government revenue policy. The Ministry aims to run an administrative system that is not exposed to corruption and delivers an efficient service to the public. The Ministry oversees the operation of the federal inland revenue...

Business Figths Poverty

An online platform facilitating a global community of professionals fighting poverty through business. This network supports enterprise development in developing nations by the pooling of aid and development expertise and resources.

Volunteers For Africa (VFA)

Volunteers For Africa (VFA) is a volunteer organisation fostering economic development through sustainable natural resource management and interface computer technology, gender and health development. VFA strives to develop strategic relationships and share resources with both local and...

RUDISOF

RUDISOF (Rural And Urban Development and Improvement of Socio-economic Facilities) is a Bangladeshi NGO established in 1996. The organisation aims to empower underprivileged people, particularly women and their families, enabling them to take control of their own lives. The organisation works in...