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Grameena Vikas Kendram Society for Rural Development

The Grameena Vikas Kendram Society for Rural Development is an Indian NGO that works with poor rural farmers on development projects designed to increase productivity.

Ecotact's Ikotoilet concept -- Sustainable sanitation services in Kenya

Ecotact is a Nairobi-based company established in 2008 to improve the urban landscape for low-income communities through environmentally responsible projects in sanitation and housing. Under the Ikotoilet project, Ecotact builds and operates high-quality, public pay-per-use toilet and shower...

Palash Palli Unnayan Sangstha

Palash Palli Unnayan Sangstha (Palash Association for Rural Development) (PPUS), is a Bangladeshi NGO. PPUS works in partnership with its clients to develop self-reliance and community growth. The organisation aims to be a centre of innovation in rural development through its range of programmes...

Grameen Foundation

The Grameen Foundation is an independent nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, DC with an office in Seattle. The Foundation was established in 1997 by friends of Grameen Bank to help microfinance practitioners and to spread the Grameen philosophy worldwide.

World Fairtrade Organisation (WFTO)

The WFTO is a global authority on Fair Trade. Membership of the WFTO is limited to organisations that demonstrate a 100% Fair Trade commitment and apply its 10 Principles of Fair Trade. WFTO members who are monitored against these Principles are listed in the FT100 index of world-leading Fair Trade...

European Fair Trade Association (EFTA)

EFTA (the European Fair Trade Association) is an association of eleven Fair Trade importers in nine European countries. EFTA was established informally in 1987 by some of the oldest and largest Fair Trade importers. It gained formal status in 1990. EFTA is based in the Netherlands and has Dutch...

Dynamic Action Group (DAG)

The Dynamic Action Group (DAG) is a Cameroonian NGO that works with vulnerable populations including young people, disabled, women and children, poor, school dropout widows, vulnerable groups and communities etc on a range of projects and activities designed to address poverty and assist community...

Refugehouse Cameroon

Refugehouse Cameroon is an organisation that works for less privileged people, including the poor, the elderly, homeless people and children. The organisation distributes food and medicine, and provides housing, schooling and school equipment. Refugehouse also undertakes relief activities during...

Oikocredit International

Oikocredit International, one of the largest financiers of the microfinance sector worldwide, promotes global justice by challenging people, churches and others to share their resources through socially responsible investments and by empowering disadvantaged people with credit. Oikocredit finances...

Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF)

Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF), an international fund company, aims to encourage entrepreneurs in emerging markets and help sustain the new economy. SEAF invests in small and medium size businesses that are unable to obtain long-term equity due to their size or location and provide...

Women in Agribusiness in Sub-Saharan Africa Alliance (WASSAA)

The Women in Agribusiness in Sub-Saharan Africa Alliance (WASSAA) is a grouping of entrepreneurs from sub-Saharan countries with a focus on creating a strong and reliable network of women and young people in the agribusiness sector. WASSAA particularly wants women in all walks of life in the...

African Development Bank (AFDB)

The African Development Bank, a financial institution sponsored by developed countries, was formed to combat poverty and to improve the lives of poor people of Africa. Its mission is to further economic and social developments through loans, investments, operations, and funds.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organisation of 184 member countries. It was established to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements; to foster economic growth and high levels of employment; and to provide temporary financial...

Ngoma Aid Foundation

Ngoma Aid Foundation is a non-profit community-based organisation that has a central focus on rural community development. The organisation's programmes include education, HIV/AIDS awareness, direct service delivery, agriculture, income generation, protection of the environment, and general...

Kyembogo Farmers' Association (KYEFA)

The Kyembogo Farmers' Association (KYEFA) is a Ugandan NGO. KYEFA is involved in the provision of farming development services, micro-enterprise development, water and sanitation, health education, pre-primary / primary education, improving orphans’ welfare and general poverty eradication...

Mercy Huts

Mercy Huts is a small Christian organisation registered in Australia that aims to establish an eco-friendly beachfront surf retreat that will provide financial support, employment and training in hospitality and tourism for families living in poverty on Rote Island, Indonesia.

Nagaland Centre for Human Development and Information Techonology (NCHD-IT)

The Nagaland Centre for Human Development and Information Technology (CHD-IT) is an Indian NGO. The Centre works in participatory community development, aiming to build leadership capabilities for socio-economic empowerment amongst women, children and youth through training, information technology...

Kiritiri Water Resource Users' Association

The Kiritiri Water Resource Users' Association is a Kenyan NGO that strives to mobilize resources to assist in relieving the harsh water and food stress periodically experienced by communities living in the arid Mbeere South district of Embu County, Kenya. The organisation has carried out a...

Crescent Educational Society

The Crescent Educational Society (CES) is an NGO based in Andhra Pradesh. The organisation focuses on the educational development of poor and marginalised children, and on the livelihood development of rural artisans and vulnerable women. The Society runs an upper primary school, and has...

Association des Femmes d'Entraide de Boulkassoubougou (AFDB)

Association des Femmes d'Entraide de Boulkassoubougou (AFDB)is an NGO in Mali. The organisation works for the improvement of women's lives through education and the creation of income-generating activities.