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Jagruthi
Jagruthi is a Bangalore-based voluntary organisation aiming to address the growing HIV infection in Bangalore city. The majority of Jagruthi's activities are aimed at rehabilitating and putting back in a social setting children infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. For example, it operates a city...
Krishna Veni Mahila Mandali
Krishna Veni Mahila Mandali is a non-profit women's welfare association helping with the developments in rural and urban slums where poverty is a major problem. It provides education and training, health care, food, spiritual, moral and physical support to the Indian communities.
United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP)
The United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) monitors the line separating India and Pakistan in the state of Jammu and Kashmir to maintain the 1949 ceasefire between the two countries signed under the Karachi Agreement. UNMOGIP has been severely restricted in its...
Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT)
Under the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP), the centre was first established in Bangalore, India in 1977. Its main goal is to promote the transfer of technology among small and middle scale industries in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP focuses on four specific areas...
Dakshinayan
Dakshinayan was set up to oversee a rural development project in India and is a volunteer based organisation providing much needed health care and education to tribal and rural communities in India. Dakshinayan also aims to build international solidarity and place volunteers.
Deep Griha Society
Working for the betterment of the people who live in the slums in Pune, India, the society was founded by like minded friends in 1975. It is an independent charitable organisation that has various programmes from medical to educational services, from child care to women development to rural...
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...
Jobs in Charities
Jobs in Charities is a specialist recruitment website for the not for profit and charity sectors. Charities can advertise their need for volunteers either in the UK or overseas, and volunteers can search for jobs.
William Carey Christian Guesthouse
The William Carey Christian Guest House in Vijawada City, Andra Pradesh, India, is an inter-denominational guesthouse built to provide accommodation for Christian workers visiting the city. The Guest House runs adult classes for the local community in the evenings teaching students to read the...
Bhopal Charitable Hospital
Bhopal Charitable Hospital is a non-profit charitable hospital. It provides free treatment and medication to the poor and disadvantaged, and charge a minimal rate from other patients.
South Asia: Earthquake & Tsunami Dec 2004 Information Resources - ARCHIVED
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Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA)
Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA) is a charitable non-governmental organisation providing services to cancer patients and their relatives. They operate health care facilities and a rehabilitation centre, the latter which provides education and training to assist cancer patients and their...
Child Relief and You (CRY)
Child Relief and You (CRY) is an Indian organisation set up in 1979, to restore basic rights to underprivileged Indian children. CRY focuses on the four basic rights of children; rights of survival, protection, development and participation. It acts as a link between resource providers and local...
Asha for Education
Asha aims to provide education to the under privileged children in India and thus bring about socio-economic change. It encourages the formation of local groups across the world to reach out to larger sections of the population and to raise human and other resources in order to achieve the group...
Oxfam - India
Oxfam International is a development and relief agency that helps people worldwide in the struggle against poverty. It is a confederation of 12 organisations working together with over 3000 partners in more than 100 countries to find lasting solutions to poverty, suffering and injustice. Oxfam...
Action for Social Advancement (ASA)
Action for Social Advancement is an NGO focusing on natural resource management in tribal villages. It is built on the belief that development had to be from inside and that the people, it offered an opportunity and faith restored in their own capabilities would do it on their own. The mission is...
ActionAid - India
Action Aid is one of the UK's largest development agencies, helping to fight poverty in more than 30 developing countries. Action Aid works alongside poor and marginalised communities to help them recognise, promote and secure their basic rights, enhance their control over development work, and...
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - India
The International Committe of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an independent organisation whose mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence, and to provide them with assistance. It directs and coordinates the international relief activities conducted by the...
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) - India
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is the world's largest international source of funding for population and reproductive health programmes. UNFPA works with governments and non-governmental organisations in over 140 countries, at their request, and with the support of the international...