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VETAID
VETAID assists some of the poorest communities in Africa that depend on animals - cattle, camels, goats and chickens - for their survival. VETAID works with these vulnerable communities to secure food sources and reduce poverty through a range of actions such as providing animal health training and...
International Finance Corporation
The International Finance Corporation promotes private sector development through its investment, technical assistance and advisory work. They provide support for the development of small and medium-sized enterprises through a central SME Department.
Bungoma Family Helper Project
Bungoma Family Helper Project (Kenya) is a NGO concerned with poverty alleviation. The poverty reduction project is geared especially towards enhancing the availability of nutritious food to orphans by training and providing small loans to women who look after them. Women are trained in micro...
Hope Insitutue of Uganda, Inc. (HIU)
Hope Insitutue of Uganda, Inc. (HIU) provides economic opportunities and education to young people in the Jinja District in Uganda. Hope Insitutue of Uganda gives education scholarships, partner for water projects and send medical teams for surgery camps. They sell jewellery and other items made...
Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) - Tunisia
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's programs in Tunisia include: Income Generating Activities, Public Health...
Society for International Development
The Society for International Development (SID) is an international network of individuals and organisations facilitating dialogue and knowledge-sharing as a way to strengthen local innovations and projects. SID participates in regional and global programmes focused around the network's key...
Stepping On Out
The aim of this British organisation is to empower people with disabilities to gain independence from disabling environments. This organisation produces its own greetings cards, bookmarks and other goods. They also provide second hand books, videos, CDs and DVDs which are sold at various venues in...
Radio Fire International Ministries
Radio Fire Emmanuel International Ministries in Kenya is a christian, non-profit, non-political organization preaching and teaching the christian faith. It liaises with the government and other agencies to help combat ills such as the HIV/AIDS pandemic and drug abuse. It facilitates dialogue and...
Ayuda en Accion - Ecuador
'Ayuda en Accion' is the Spanish sister organisation of Action Aid International and works in a similar way, providing emergency aid and promoting a rights-based approach to poverty reduction. In Ecuador, their programmes revolve around education. They include the construction of classrooms, water...
Caritas Nicaragua
Caritas Nicaragua, a member of the confederation of Roman Catholic relief(Caritas Internationalis), promotes development programmes to meet the basic needs of the poorest without creating dependency. Programmes are aimed at community health promotion, HIV/Aids prevention, capacity building and...
Youth With A Mission (YWAM) - Brazil
Youth With A Mission (YWAM) is an international and interdenominational mission, committed to mobilizing young people of all nations to missionary work. YWAM aims to spread the love of God through helping with the practical and physical needs of people around the world and training Christians to...
World Bank - Kazakhstan
The World Bank is one of the world's largest sources of development assistance. It is a development bank which provides loans, policy advice, technical assistance and knowledge sharing services to low and middle income countries to reduce poverty. The bank promotes growth to create jobs and to...
Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation works to reduce poverty and injustice, strengthen democracy, promote international cooperation and advance human achievement by funding projects that build knowledge and strengthen organisations and networks. Grants must be for charitable, educational or scientific activities,...
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Brazil
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) provides finance and technical assistance to foster women's empowerment and gender equality. UN Women Brasil focuses on projects aimed at: poverty reduction among women and HIV/AIDS prevention, encouraging women's...
Tanga in Touch
Tanga in Touch supports projects in Tanga, Tanzania by sending recycled computing equipment to schools, and educates the schools on how to use the equipment. This organisation also helps local schools link with projects in different parishes in the community, supports a local leprosy care centre,...
Hands for Help Nepal
Hands for Help Nepal works with grass-root-level communities to mobilise international and local volunteers in different projects. Hands for Help also works to strengthen the capacity, skills and knowledge of voluntary development organisations and to provide support and create opportunities to the...
Centre for Women's Research (CENWOR)
Centre for Women's Research (CENWOR) conducts research and operates action programmes for women in Sri Lanka. CENWOR, over the years has expanded its work to include action programmes, gender sensitization and training, information dissemination and communication. It joined with other women’s...
Enchanted Landscapes (Kenya)
Enchanted Landscapes® is a web-based information portal that endeavours to market Kenya as a popular tourist destination by highlighting Kenya's spectacular landscapes and monuments of significance. But alongside that, we also add value to our content with information on Kenya's people and their...
CARE International - India
CARE International is an international humanitarian organisation that helps families in poor communities improve their lives and overcome poverty. In India, CARE places emphasis on working with women in community-based efforts to improve basic education, boost maternal and child health, prevent the...
Partners For Development
Partners for Development (PFD) is an American not-for-profit organization whose employees and volunteers work in partnership with local and international groups to improve the quality of life of vulnerable people in underserved communities. With its local partners, PFD addresses poverty,...