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Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS)
Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) is a global professional association of educational and research institutions, individual scholars, and practitioners active in the work and study of multilateral relations, global governance, and international cooperation. ACUNS stimulates,...
UNICEF Canada
UNICEF Canada is official partner in Canada for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Its objectives are: to raise and receive funds for the work of UNICEF; and to stimulate interest, provide information and to involve Canadians and their governments in protecting the rights of children...
Sherritt International Corporation
Sherritt International Corporation is a diversified natural resource company that produces nickel, cobalt, thermal coal, oil and gas, and electricity. The company’s corporate responsibility in Madagascar includes programs in local manpower training, HIV/AIDS awareness prevention campaign, community...
Ayuda en Accion - Peru
Ayuda en Accion is the Spanish sister organisation of Action Aid International and it has been present in Peru since 1988. Ayuda en Accion provides emergency aid, and promotes a rights-based approach to poverty reduction. Programmes in Peru sponsored by the organisation focus on land reform, trade...
Fundacion HoPe Holanda - Peru
The HoPe Foundation was established in Peru in 1991 to assist in improving the lives of the indigenous people of the Andes. Much of the foundation's funding comes from the Netherlands, and is used to help build schools, train teachers and run educational and vocational training projects. The...
World Food Program - Bolivia
World Food Program (WFP) is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger. In Bolivia, WFP supports over 500,000 people by providing assistance at the municipalities and communities most vulnerable to food insecurity. The country programme in Bolivia has three objectives:...
The Messianic Jewish Alliance of America Joseph Project
The Messianic Jewish Alliance of America (MJAA) Joseph Project is based in the US. Its aim is to provide aid to impoverished Israelis, providing food, clothing, basic toiletries, medical supplies, toys, building materials, and other necessities. These are distributed through local MJAA distribution...
Fondo Ambiental Nacional del Ecuador (FAN)
The Fondo Ambiental Nacional del Ecuador (FAN) is a private non-profit organisation that acts as a mechanism for long-term financing of environmental conservation activities in Ecuador. Established in 1996, and operational since 1999, it works in conjunction with private, bilateral, and...
Fundacion Hogar De Menores Domingo Savio
Fundacion Hogar De Menores Domingo Savio is a children's home in Chile where orphans, abandoned and abused children are cared for in a loving environment. The organisation has two houses, each for nine children and two staff. The children are cared for and educated as long as necessary, and if...
Refugio de Cristo
The Refugio de Cristo (Home of Christ) is a orphanage in Chile which has eight children's homes housing 400 children and two technical high schools providing for 500 children.
Home of Christ (Hogar de Cristo)
The Home of Christ (Hogar de Cristo)is a Chilean NGO that provides foster homes and night shelters for young people at risk, street children, homeless people, and victims of domestic violence. The organisation runs preventive and proactive programmes aimed at encouraging people to participate...
Common Cents
Common Cents is a national educational, not-for-profit organization, which specializes in creating and managing service-learning programs for young people. Common Cent's most popular program is The Penny Harvest, in which hundreds of thousands of students and supportive adults organize local penny...
Accountants for the Public Interest
Accountants for the Public Interest(API) is a nonprofit organisation whose mission is to encourage accountants to volunteer their time and expertise to nonprofits, small businesses and individuals who need, but cannot afford, professional accounting services. It also provides information on the...
CPAs for the Public Interest (CPAsPI)
CPAs for the Public Interest, the community service arm of the Illinois CPA Society, links financial management professionals with not-for-profit organizations and community service projects in Illinois. The organization is funded through support from individuals, accounting firms, corporations,...
TurtleWill
Founded in 1985, TurtleWill is a humanitarian organisation dedicated to the improvement of the lives of traditional peoples in Ethiopia, Mali and Niger through local projects consistent with their traditions and cultures. TurtleWill in Mali outfits remote hospital with medicines, medical supplies...
Latin American and Caribbean Council of AIDS Services and Organizations
The Latin American and Caribbean Council of AIDS Services and Organizations (LACCASO) fights the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Latin America and the Caribbean and promotes and defends human rights, through coordination, integration and capacity building of civil society organisations. LACCASO tries to...
One Block at a Time Inc (OBAAT)
One Block at a Time Inc (OBAAT) raises funds and recruits volunteers to build homes in Haiti. One Block At A Time Inc's' house program plans to renovate or replace these shacks with concrete block buildings and cement floors, tin roof, windows, doors and a patio area for sitting. Volunteers from...
US Agency for International Development (USAID) - Guinea
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...
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - Malawi
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...
Christian Children's Fund of Canada (CCF Canada)
Christian Children's Fund of Canada (CCF Canada) is committed to helping children and their families who live in poverty around the globe. Assistance includes education, clean water, nutritious food and health care, in partnership with other groups. CCF also runs a child sponsorship programme.