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Job creation and enterprise development

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Maya Traditions Foundation

Maya Traditions Foundation is a Guatamalan NGO dedicated to facilitating access to national and international markets for 180 Maya backstrap weaver artisans and their families in the highlands of Guatemala. The Foundation follows a fair trade model continually seeking to build capacity in regard...

Tekmologi Solutions

Tekmologi Solutions is a Kenyan company that offers a range of business services aimed at entrepreneurs, and specialises in agri-business.

Restless Development

Restless Development is a youth-led development agency with headquarters in the UK and an international team of workers based in 50 countries world-wide. The organisation aims to ensure that young people contribute to development processes. The organisation is committed to ensuring that...

Alliance for Development

Alliance for Development is a Ghanain NGO that works for sustainable development in four thematic areas: environment ggriculture and food; trade, employment and education; health and Energy; and governance, leadership and democracy.

Angkor Handicraft Association (AHA)

The Angkor Handicraft Association (AHA)is a Cambodian NGO that aim to promote an improved business climate and framework for development in the handicraft sector. AHA offers important business development services to its members and has implemented various initiatives that strengthened the...

ChildsLife International

ChildsLife International works globally to provide care for children in need through four core programs: HIV/AIDS, education, food and nutrition, and infrastructure. ChildsLife works with local partners, local staff and local ideas, and is closely involved in the communities that it serve.

Millennium Promise Alliance, Inc.

Millennium Promise is the leading international non-profit organization redefining the approach to ending extreme poverty and achieving the Millennium Development Goals in rural Africa, moving communities from hunger to self-sufficiency by 2015. We oversee the Millennium Villages Project, which...

Global Equity Brokers

Global Equity Brokers is a New Zealand based organisation that understands the needs of Western business people and tailors opportunities to suit clients. In collaboration with other international agencies, Global Equity Brokers identifies opportunities to match individuals with specific...

Commonwealth Peoples Association of Uganda (CPAUG)

The Commonwealth Peoples Association-Uganda (CPAUG) is an NGO that works primarily on advocacy promoting the values of the Commonwealth. The organisation has implemented several programmes focusing on information advocacy targetting young people in and out of school. Topics discussed at meetings,...

Bright Hope International

Bright Hope International seeks to serve the world's absolute poor with the goal of breaking the cycle of poverty. Services provided by Bright Hope International include job creation, family support, economic development and emergency relief.

YWAM Mercy Ministries International

YWAM-Mercy is operational in more than 100 countries as it seeks to impact more than 100 million living in absolute poverty in the next 20 years. From agricultural assistance to health care to micro enterprise development, YWAM-Mercy seeks to meet the felt needs of individuals and communities,...

World Harvest

World Harvest is an international relief and development humanitarian organisation that was founded in 1989. World Harvest works with poor people in transforming their lives mainly through health care, food security, micro enterprise, education and awareness process. Initiated in Indonesia, World...

Operation Blessing International

Operation Blessing International (OBI) provides short-term relief and development assistance to economically disadvantaged people and disaster victims across the world. In the United States, Operation Blessing International focuses on providing food, clothing and other material assistance to...

Feed The Children

Feed The Children is a GIK focussed, non-profit Christian charitable organisation providing physical, spiritual, educational, vocational/technical, psychological, economic and medical assistance and other necessary aid to children, families, and persons in need in the United States and...

Studio Samuel Foundation

Studio Samuel is an American NGO that creates jobs for women in Ethiopia through selling fair trade product lines and applying the proceeds to educational platforms for Ethiopian women. Studio Samuel trains vulnerable young women in transferable skills and thus helps to break the cycle of poverty...

Allied Initiatives for Community Development

The Allied Initiative for Community Development (AIICD) is an indigenous Ugandan NGO that works with marginalized communities and young people in Uganda to improve their quality of life through support for human rights and the rule of law. promotion of access to basic healthcare services and...

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) - Nicaragua

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) was founded in 1943 by the Catholic Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and disadvantaged. CRS has been working in Nicaragua for more than 40 years, and currently runs programmes in agriculture, health, microfinance, civil society and human rights....

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) - Vietnam

Catholic Relief Services - Vietnam supports projects initiated by local partners in the areas of education, including special programmes for disabled children, agriculture/rural enterprise development, microfinance, and emergency mitigation and relief.

CARE International - Honduras

CARE is one of the world's largest private international humanitarian organisations, committed to helping families in poor communities improve their lives and achieve lasting victories over poverty. CARE began operations in Honduras in 1954, providing emergency assistance to hurricane victims and...

CARE International - El Salvador

CARE is one of the world's largest private international humanitarian organisations, committed to helping families in poor communities improve thier lives and achieve lasting victories over poverty. CARE reopened its offices in El Salvador in 1993, after the country's prolonged period of civil war....