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CEMEX mobilizes public and private resources to pave streets in Mexico
CEMEX, a multinational cement company based in Mexico, has devised a plan to mobilise both public and private resources to pave streets in low-income neighbourhoods.
Public-Private Partnership for Low - Cost Housing Investments
Thousands of Salvadorans with no credit history can access loans now to make home improvements and expand their home businesses. El Salvador has developed a unique and sustainable financial business model that enables low-income consumers to improve and expand their homes by mobilizing...
Mi Tienda’s inclusive business model
A short video on a Mi Tienda's inclusive business model.
Vision Banco partners with Habitat to provide low-income housing in Paraguay
Thousands of low income Paraguayans will be able to make home improvements with credits provided by a Vision Banco-Habitat partnership.
Chilean bank pursues business opportunities in the low-income microenterprise market
Where others see obstacles, Chile’s Banco de Crédito e Inversiones (BCI) sees opportunities.
Inclusive Business marries profitability and development
The video introduces two inclusive business initiatives being implemented in Peru and Ecuador by the WBCSD-SNV Alliance.
Mommy & Daddy Do It Pro Bono
Video published by the Taproot Foundation to explain Pro Bono to children.
Pro Bono in Action
"Pro Bono in Action" is a video made by the Taproot Foundations Pro Bono Action Tank (PBAT)
Black Eyed Peas Peapod Foundation and Adobe Youth Voices Public Service Announcement
The Peapod Foundation, created by the Black Eyed Peas, collaborated with Adobe Youth Voices, a non-profit spearheaded by The Adobe Foundation, to create a new public service announcement to demonstrates the power of the arts and technology to engage youth from underserved communities.
VisionSpring creates a new method of distributing reading glasses in India and other developing countries
This video introduces VisionSpring, a project jointly implemented by the SCOJO Foundation, Goldman Sachs, and various other groups in the private sector.
Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT)
notextile. Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) was founded in 2009 by Chapter 61 Ministries, but is now its own 501(c)3 organization. p. Believing that the truckers of America will be the great abolitionist heroes of its generation, TAT gave itself the mission to fight against all kind of...
Women Against Child Trafficking (WACT)
notextile. Women Against Child Trafficking is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization which is dedicated to the safety and well-being of children who have been victims of human trafficking. p. WACT aims to fight human trafficking by the following means: - Protect children from predators who...
Polaris Project
Polaris Project is committed to combating human trafficking and modern-day slavery and to strengthen the anti-trafficking movement through a comprehensive approach, especially in the United States and Japan. Polaris Project provides a wide range of social services to survivors of human...
Pacific Alliance to Stop Slavery (PASS)
The Pacific Alliance to Stop Slavery (PASS) is a Hawaii-based not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to stop human trafficking in Hawaii and the Pacific. PASS is a firmly abolitionist alliance committed to ending human trafficking, and is primarily concerned with helping the...
Freedom Youth Project Foundation (FYP)
Freedom Youth Project Foundation is an American non-profit and non-governmental organisation created in order to fight against child sex-trafficking in the United States. It was specifically established to research and document treatment protocols that have proven to have positive and...
Innocence Atlanta
Innocence Atlanta was founded as a campaign against child sex trafficking. It is under the guidance of its parent organization, Meet Justice, a nonprofit grassroots effort fighting to eradicate human trafficking and other social injustices. Innocence Atlanta specifically works to raise...
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is known for its thrift stores and charity work that operates in over 120 countries. It is deeply committed to fighting human trafficking and has sought to reduce the worldwide phenomenon of abuse of individuals or groups of people for personal and inhuman gain. To achieve...
Apne Aap Women Worldwide (Apne Aap)
Apne Aap Women Worldwide (Apne Aap) is a non-governmental organization which was founded in 2002 by twenty-two women from Mumbai’s red light district with a vision of a world where no woman can be bought or sold. Apne Aap's mission is to increase choices for at-risk girls and women in order to...
Girl Educational and Mentoring Service (GEMS)
Believing that all young women have great beauty and worth, and the potential for future success, GEMS’ mission is to empower girls and young women, aged 12–24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full...
Demi And Ashton Foundation (DNA)
Demi and Ashton Foundation is a non-profit organisation founded by the Hollywood actors Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher in 2010 to combat the organized sexual exploitation of girls around the globe. DNA Foundation's mission is to end human trafficking affecting children, and especially the sexual...