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Swisscontact-Ecuador
Swisscontact is a Swiss non-governmental organization that has been working in developing, newly industrialized and transition countries, since its foundation in 1959. The aim of all its activities is to reduce poverty by promoting private economic and social development in selected countries in...
Initiative Support Foundation
The Initiative Support Foundation was created in September 1996 to help support civic initiatives in the areas of democratization, small business development, and human rights. It also supports projects addressing the preservation of cultural history and the protection of national minorities.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Nicaragua
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Nicaragua focuses its programmes upon reducing poverty, governance, environmental degradation, and economic development. The UNDP utilizes its Common Country Assessment as an instrument to analyze the development situation in Nicaragua.
Pro Bono Australia
Pro Bono Australia publishes an online directory of non-profit organisations seeking funding, supports an online listing of product and service suppliers to the non-profit sector, and provides an e-News Service and a non-profit job search facility.
Adelaide City Council
Adelaide City Council provides financial support to organisations, groups and clubs that contribute to community development, cultural, recreational and sporting life in the City. Adelaide City Council also seeks to provide limited funding to city-based, non-profit community groups and...
Scaling Up Inclusive Business: Advancing the Knowledge and Action Agenda
This is a report produced for the International Finance Corporation. It is based on 14 IFC client case studies and draws on other research undertaken by IFC and the CSR Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School on inclusive business, including recent research supported by the Bill & Melinda...
Business Models that Make a Difference
This is a publication produced by IFC (the International Finance Corporation) arguing that inclusive business models are good for business.
New Zealand Aid Programme
The New Zealand Aid Programme is the New Zealand Government's international aid and development programme. Its mission is to support sustainable development in developing countries in order to reduce poverty and contribute to a more secure, equitable and prosperous world. It is managed by...
United Nations Industrial Development Organisations (UNIDO)
UNIDO is the specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization and environmental sustainability. UNIDO recognizes the MDGs as the overarching framework for collective action and believes that a competitive and...
A Youth With A Mission (YWAM)
A Youth With A Mission (YWAM) is an international interdenominational Christian organisation dedicated to serving Jesus throughout the world. YWAM aims to spread the love of God through operating relief and development programs in over 100 countries, working among people living in desperate...
United Church of Zambia (UCZ) - Twesa Community Group
United Church of Zambia (UCZ) - Twesa Community Group, based at Chipembi Mission in Chisamba, aims to help in the mitigation of HIV/AIDS through improved standards of living. The organisation provides programmes in youth and women empowerment through survival skills, income generating, and support...
Childreach International India
Childreach International India is part of a global charity working for the welfare of underprivileged children in India. The organisation has a rights-based approach to its work, supporting the establishment and management of programmes for the care, protection and development of children in...
Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (Society for Technical Cooperation) (GTZ) - Algeria
GTZ, the agency that channels international aid from the Federal German Government to developing countries, has been working in the field of bilateral technical cooperation in Algeria for over 25 years. The current portfolio focuses on supporting the process of economic and social transformation in...
TechnoServe
TechnoServe helps entrepreneurial men and women in the developing world capitalize on business opportunities that create jobs and income for poor people. Our advisors impart critical skills and knowledge that promote a thriving private sector. The resulting economic growth helps people improve...
Virtual Foundation
The Virtual Foundation is an online philanthropy programme that supports grassroots initiatives around the world. Carefully screened, community improvement projects (range $100 - $5000) run by NGOs are in the fields of environment, health and sustainable development. These projects can then be...
Proshika
Proshika, a NGO is dedicated to training, education and action within poor districts through a broad range of programmes. The programmes are supported by research activities and advocacy campaigns PROSHIKA's mission is to conduct an extensive, intensive, and participatory process of sustainable...
Rangpur Dinajpur Rural Service-RDRS
RDRS Bangladesh (Rangpur Dinajpur Rural Service) is a NGO working to empower the rural poor in northern Bangladesh. It aims to improve their living standards of landless and marginal farmers. RDRS' Development Programme has a core of eight components: social organisation and development education,...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Jamaica
UNDP works to promote the advancement of Human Development for the people of Jamaica. We do this by supporting good governance, poverty reduction and sound environmental management; providing quality advisory and support services and building strategic partnerships that leverage development...
Action Committee Service for Peace
This organisation was founded in 1968 and its main tasks include the support of common concerns and projects of the member organisations, co-operation with other institutions and organisations, advertising and information about peace service opportunities, planning seminars and courses, and...
Japan Foundation Centre
The Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) Grants Program provides financial assistance for conservation programmes carried out by NGOs both in Japan and in developing countries. It also provides support for NGO programmes working for the conservation of the global environment.