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GOONJ
GOONJ was founded in 1999. It collects goods to be delivered to the needy population of India, especially in the aftermath of disasters. Some of the main initiatives of Goonj are based on the following: • Just by re-using our old clothes the problem of clothing for the poor can be solved to a...
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Founded in 1972, the Paul Hamlyn Foundation's primary concern is to address issues of inequality and disadvantage, particularly in relation to young people. Support concentrates on projects in the UK which respond to these challenges through the arts and education. Direct support is also given to...
Disaster Mitigation Institute
Disaster Mitigation Institute (DMI), India, is a community based action research, action planning and action advocacy non-governmental organisation. It works to reduce disaster risk of vulnerable communities by promoting mitigation efforts, through learning and action. These include food, water,...
Indo Arya Transport Central Transport Limited
Established in the year 1974, INDOARYA is driven by the mission of catering to the complex transportation needs of the Indian Industry. INDOARYA has come a long way and today are known for their excellence in providing safe & secured Multi-Modal transportation solutions- Air, Sea & Surface,...
Grace Foundation
The Grace Foundation is a Christian organisation based in Hyderabad that works with the poor living in urban slums and rural areas irrespective of caste, creed, language, religion or race. The Foundation focuses on destitutes, orphans, street children, children of the deprived, neglected and...
Jeevan Blood Bank and Research Center
Founded in 1995, the Jeevan Blood Bank and Research Center is an Indian non-profit organisation that works for ensuring the safety of blood and blood components for transfusion. Jeevan's vision is providing, on demand, safe blood and blood components collected from non-remunerated voluntary blood...
Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust
Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust is an Indian NGO providing rehabilitative services to people with disabilities. The organisation runs a school for more than 500 disabled and non-disabled children, provides medical care, including corrective surgery and x-ray treatment at medical camps, and runs a...
Cosmic Volunteers
Cosmic Volunteers is an organization that offers volunteer programs abroad. These programs include: teaching, orphanages, community development, healthcare, conservation, aids/HIV, veterinary medicine.
Pujali Nagarick Chetana
Pujali Nagarick Chetanana is an Indian social welfare organistion whose mission is to make rural communities aware of their basic rights in particular, in regard to health and education. The organisation also provides skills training for economic development.
International Buddhist Relief Organisation
The International Buddhist Relief Organisation is a UK based NGO established in 1995 to relieve suffering world-wide. The organisation has sent aid to Kosovo, India and Africa, but is currently focusing its efforts on the victims of the 2004 Tsunami in Sri Lanka for whom it is raising funds and...
Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development
Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development is a foundation with objectives for sustainable improvement in quality of life and reduction of poverty and social inequalities in developing countries. They aim to achieve this through the research and spread information on issues of sustainable...
OneWorld South Asia (OWSA)
OneWorld works in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for sustainable development and human rights. The OneWorld network disseminates relevant and topical information to audiences worldwide on development issues, makes technology work for the people at the grassroots and...
Tropical Health Foundation of India (THFI)
Tropical Health Foundation of India (THFI), a non profit charitable voluntary organisation operating in the Kunnamkulam Municipality of Thrissur District, provides health care, identification and rehabilitation of the disabled, care of elderly and promotes appropriate technology.
Meriba Association for Child Care and Community Development
Meriba Association for Child Care and Community Development was established to help uplift the poor, needy children in rural India by way of giving education and other social programmes. It runs a number of outreach projects such as an orphan housing and education project, has established medical...
ASSIST
ASSIST is an Indian NGO that helps create and support village-level decision making bodies for the empowerment of the poor. It works in the villages of Prakasam and Guntur Districts of Andhra Pradesh in South India.
Indian Tales of Inclusive Business Models
An enlightening article on the Harvard Business Review website that provides case studies of business models in developing economies by four well-informed Indian scholars.
Accelerating Progress Towards the Millennium Development Goals Through Inclusive Business Delivering Results: Moving Towards Scale
Report on an inclusive business dialogue held 21 September 2010 during the UN summit on the millennium development goals.
Inclusive Business at the Base of the Pyramid - an ADB project
The BoP-related ADB technical assistance (TA) project, first approved in 2008, aims to develop inclusive business ventures in six selected Asian countries and prepare them for project financing.
Creating Value for All: Strategies for Doing Business with the Poor - a UNDP report
Creating Value for All: Strategies for Doing Business with the Poor is the new and groundbreaking report launched on 1 July by the UN Development Programme.
Tera Prem Church Society
The Tera Prem Church Society is a charitable organisation in India engaged in social and religious activities with needy people in more than 30 villages. The Society helps at least 10 children a year complete their schooling, while the Society's primary health centre treats between 30 - 35 patients...