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Equip Trust
Equip Trust is a UK humanitarian and educational agency working in Central Asia, with a primary focus on activities that will benefit the disadvantaged and young (notably through providing resources, developing training and encouraging partnerships). The organisation is currently running a number...
Islamic Aid
Islamic Aid supports projects that provide those most basic and immediate needs (such as, water access and healthcare) to people in poverty and help them to improve their standard of living through training, education and business start-ups. Also it has tried to raise awareness and influence...
Nuru Light
Nuru Light is a social enterprise that aims to provide an affordable and clean off-grid lighting system for the world’s poor. The company believes that the Nuru Light is the most affordable and efficient lighting system in the world. Nuru Light was designed to replace kerosene and thus to cut...
Health and Life International
Health and Life International aims to improve the health and quality of life among less privileged and abandoned people suffering from diseases, hunger and disaster. It provides healthcare, humanitarian assistance, food, education, development, rehabilitation and resettlement as well as spiritual...
UNDP Indonesia
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Indonesia is committed to reduce poverty through connecting strategic policy initiatives with practical interventions focused on decentralisation, HIV/AIDS, gender equity, and the potential of information and communication technologies. The focus...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Nigeria
UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise awareness,...
Panalfalit
Panalfalit, the Panama affiliate of Alfalit International, Inc., seeks to eliminate human suffering that stems from illiteracy. To do so, Panalfalit provides programs in literacy, basic education, preschool, health, nutrition,and community development.
Development Innovations and Networks
Development Innovations and Networks works to create opportunity for local employment and to empower institutions and local services in Niger with human resources. Also the organisation works on the exchange of experiences and cooperations between community people.
Foreign Investment and Foreign Trade Agency of Mongolia (FIFTA) - Mongolia Office
The Foreign Investment and Foreign Trade Agency of Mongolia (FIFTA) is the government agency responsible for the promotion and facilitation of foreign direct investment and foreign trade in the country. It also seeks to promote export, improve the investment and business environment, and create a...
The Skoll World Forum
The Skoll World Forum is an initiative of the Skoll Foundation, a social entrepreneurship organisation based in the USA, and the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship based at the University of Oxford. The Forum is an annual gathering where prominent figures from the social, academic,...
The Skoll Foundation
The Skoll Foundation is a social entrepreneurship organisation that aims to drive large-scale change by investing in, connecting and celebrating social entrepreneurs and other innovators dedicated to solving the world’s most pressing problems. Social entrepreneurs are proven leaders whose...
Fair Trade Group Nepal
The Fair Trade Group Nepal (FTG Nepal) is a consortium of fair trading organisations that work together to improve the socio-economic status of underprivileged and marginalised producers in Nepal.
Heifer Project International (HPI)
Heifer was founded on a simple belief: ending hunger begins with giving people the means to feed themselves. Heifer International combats hunger, alleviates poverty, and restores the environment by providing appropriate livestock, training, and related services to small-scale farmers worldwide....
World Vision Chile
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organisation dedicated to working with children, families and communities in the fight against poverty and for social justice. World Vision has been working in Chile since 1980, and currently runs programmes to improve infrastructure, to provide money and...
Mercy Corps Uzbekistan
Mercy Corps Uzbekistan, a country office of Mercy Corps International, works alongside local governments and private organisations to address the underlying causes of social tension and conflict in the Ferghana Valley with programmes that take a multifaceted approach to improving civil society,...
HaoHao SE
HaoHao SE provides the social enterprises with a online marketplace for them to directly sell their products online or do advertisement. This organization aims at promoting social enterprises to the society and it also provides consulting services for companies to set up social enterprises. ...
Kopernik
Kopernik is an on-line marketplace to bridge the gap between innovators, developing communities and financial supporters in order to distribute life-changing technology effectively to the developing world. The website showcases the latest technologies that the local groups (NGOs) can choose what...
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - Sierra Leone
USAID is an independent agency that supports long-term economic and social development through policy dialogue, conflict prevention, technology transfer in sectors such as health, agriculture, education and housing, and promotion of trade and investment. U.S. assistance is channelled through...
Oxfam America
Oxfam America is an international development and relief organisation that works with others to fight global poverty, hunger, and injustice. Oxfam provides grants, technical assistance, and support to help people work their way out of poverty, respond to disasters and conflict, and stand up for...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Africa (Regional Office)
FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...