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Delhi House (Sewa Ashram)
Delhi House was the name of a house for the homeless founded in 1997; relocation in the year 2000 saw the adoption of a new name - Sewa Ashram. Housing up to 120 individuals (and some families), Delhi House is a community-based rehabilitation centre and clinic for the destitute, with a goal to...
Deepalaya
Deepalaya is a large Indian NGO based in Delhi. The organisation works with socially and economically disadvantaged children, including the physically and mentally challenged. The overall aim of the organisation is to ensure that the children in its care become self-reliant and are enabled to enjoy...
US Agency for International Development (USAID)
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...
Developing Inclusive Business Models - A Review of Coca-Cola's Manual Distribution Centres in Ethiopia and Tanzania
A research paper on inclusive business by Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School.
World Bank- Gambia
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...
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - Liberia
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...
Salvation Army - Malawi
The Salvation Army is a faith-based community organisation that shows practical concern and care for the needs of people regardless of race, creed, status, colour, sex or age. The organisation is dedicated to encouraging social and economic development in the countries which it works. It operates...
Publications on PPPs and Inclusive Business
Many agencies are working to build a vibrant private sector, and to partner with business for development goals. But donor coordination is only possible if agencies share a ‘world view’ on how to do this most effectively. The Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) works to build that...
Cascade Asset Management
Cascade Asset Management was formed in 1999. It offers information technology equipment retirement services. These services include information technology asset management, reverse logistics, disassembly, recovery, refurbishing, recycling, and re-marketing services for businesses, institutions,...
Charity Village Career Centre
This is Charity Village's Career Centre, a Canada-based source for non-profit jobs. Employers can register to advertise jobs, while job seekers can browse the available jobs, or register to receive email alerts of new positions.
Bulgarian Child
Bulgarian Child offers humanitarian aid, vocational and academic education, and hospice care to orphans in Bulgaria.
Promoting Small and Medium Enterprises for Sustainable Development
Promoting Small and Medium Enterprises for Sustainable Development, a paper published by the WCSD, discusses the way in which governments can help alleviate poverty by focusing on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and how larger corporations can help themselves by including SMEs in their value...
WBCSD Annual Review 2010/2011
WBCSD’s 2010/2011 Annual Review looks back at the activities carried out in the past year and reflects on the challenges ahead. The review uses Vision 2050 as the red thread to show how the WBCSD’s work programme aligns with the pathway it describes, and the role of business in moving toward a...
South Indian Federation of Fishermen Societies (SIFFS)
South Indian Federation of Fishermen (SIFFS) works for the protection of the interests of fishermen in India. SIFFS works to improve the control over income, by avoiding intermediaries and middlemen and also works toward the diversification of the economic activities of fishers' villages, by...
Shadow of His Wings Children's Ophanage
Shadow of His Wings Children's Ophanage is a home for orphaned, abandoned and abused girls. The organisation provides health care, basic education and vocational skills training intended to equip the girls for independent living. Presently Shadow of His Wings houses sixty one girls in five homes...
Centro de Investigacion y Promocion del Campesinado (CIPCA)
Centro de Investigacion y Promocion del Campesinado (CIPCA) is a Bolivian NGO which works with rural communities on the promotion of political, cultural and economic development. The organisation has offices throughout Bolivia, from which its projects and programmes are coordinated. Current...
Macau Deaf Association
Macau Deaf Association was established to encourage the deaf to help each other, and to help them communicate with the public. The Association strives for the promotion of rehabilitations services for the deaf people in Macau, with the aim of allowing them to participate and contribute to the...
Creando el Futuro (CREAFU)
Creando el Futuro (CREAFU) was created to fight poverty, unemployment and social exclusion. Focusing on education, community development, and sustainable development, CREAFU promotes projects in villages and poor neighborhoods of the City of Buenos Aires and Entre Rios.
EMpower
EMpower is a non-profit organisation (NGO) that ties the resources of Wall Street's Emerging Markets professionals with community based social sector initiatives in developing countries. EMpower supports local organizations in EM countries that provide at-risk youth with the tools and resources...
Foundation Infantia
Foundation Infantia's mission is to contribute to the development of children and their communities by supporting local projects across different countries. Their organization builds schools and clinics in developing nations, creates and supports grassroots initiatives to develop entrepreneurship...