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Youth With A Mission (YWAM) - Brazil
Youth With A Mission (YWAM) is an international and interdenominational mission, committed to mobilizing young people of all nations to missionary work. YWAM aims to spread the love of God through helping with the practical and physical needs of people around the world and training Christians to...
EMQ Children and Family Services
The mission of the EMQ Children and Family Services is to work with children and their families to transform their lives, build emotional, social and familial well-being and to transform the systems that serve them. EMQ is recognized for innovative mental health treatment, foster care and social...
Room to Read
Room to Read partners with local communities throughout the developing world to establish schools, libraries, and other educational infrastructure. They seek to intervene early in the lives of children in the belief that education is a lifelong gift that empowers people to improve socioeconomic...
Getty Foundation
The Getty Foundation makes grants to individuals and institutions working in the visual arts throughout the world. The grants support a diverse range of projects that strengthen the understanding and preservation of the visual arts. Its three core programme areas are research, conservation and...
Associacao de Apoio e Crianca e ao Adolescente (AMENCAR)
Associacao de Apoio e Crianca e ao Adolescente is a Brazilian NGO dedicated to the promotion of children's rights, linked to the German relief and development organisation, Kindernothilfe. AMENCAR works with 98 partner organisations in Brazil through its three regional offices, and currently...
Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation works to reduce poverty and injustice, strengthen democracy, promote international cooperation and advance human achievement by funding projects that build knowledge and strengthen organisations and networks. Grants must be for charitable, educational or scientific activities,...
Relief Spark
Relief Spark provides immediate disaster relief, rebuilding assistance and ongoing civic and community support to families in the United States that have lost their homes and/or businesses due to natural disaster. Relief Spark provides teams of trained volunteers to assess and clean damaged homes,...
First Hand Foundation
First Hand Foundation is a philanthropic, nonprofit organisation established by the associates of Cerner Corporation. First Hand helps the families of children with health problems address the financial aspects of their child's healthcare. By focusing on the individual child, First Hand reaches...
Centro para al Reintegrado y Atencion del Nino (CRAN)
Centro para al Reintegrado y Atencion de Nino (CRAN) is a Colombian NGO established in 1978 to work with abandoned and abused children between the ages of 0 and 7. CRAN uses a multi-disciplinary intervention model, providing physical, social and psychological help to the children in its care. CRAN...
United Nations Security Coordinator (UNSECOORD)
The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security (NGOWG) was formed in May 2000 to successfully advocate for a UN Security Council Resolution (SCR) on women, peace and security. This was achieved collaboratively with the unanimous adoption of SCR 1325 on 31 October 2000. Now, the NGOWG advocates...
Himalayan Cataract Project (HCP)
Himalayan Cataract Project (HCP) leads projects with local communities to improve the eysight of those in need in the countries of HCP's operation. Today, HCP reaches the most unreachable patients wherever its services are needed through a combination of: teaching ophthalmic care at all levels,...
Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA)
Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) is a non-profit, non-partisan international network of elected legislators with over 1300 members in more than 100 countries around the globe. PGA aims to promote peace, democracy, the rule of law, human rights, sustainable development and population issues...
Partnership Assessment Tool (PAT)
Partnership Assessment Tool (PAT) is an assessment methodology developed by the United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Insitute for Training and Research, United Nations Office for Partnerships, and the Global Compact Office to improve the impact and sustainability of UN-business...
Coordenadoria Ecumenico de Servico (CESE)
CESE is a philanthropic ecumenical organsation working with grass roots organisations throughout Brazil to strengthen social justice. CESE provides seed funding to community organisations to enable them to develop projects focusing on human rights, economic development, public health, education and...
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Brazil
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) provides finance and technical assistance to foster women's empowerment and gender equality. UN Women Brasil focuses on projects aimed at: poverty reduction among women and HIV/AIDS prevention, encouraging women's...
FORO JUVENIL
FORO JUVENIL promotes, investigates, and develops consultancy activities focused upon adolescence and youth. The organisation activities are directed towards vocational training, rural and urban youth, domestic violence, sexual abuse, culture, environment, and ecology.
Tentnology
Produces, rents and sells a variety of tents. Tentnology has much experience providing many portable fabric structures to disaster situations. Examples include mobile hospitals, command centres, portable storage&maintenance facilities, information kiosks and canteen tents.
Global Dental Relief
Global Dental Relief brings free dental care to impoverished children of Nepal, northern India, Vietnam, Guatemala, and beginning in 2013, Kenya. Volunteer dentists, hygienists, assistants and non-medical volunteers deliver treatment and preventive care in dental clinics that serve children in...
HumaniNet
HumaniNet provides technological assistance to humanitarian relief organisations and NGOs. As a network of over 100 organisations, HumaniNet refers field users to organisations who can assist them. HumaniNet provides services to the humanitarian community by: 1. Actively reaching out to...
German Corporation for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) Chile
GTZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit or German Corporation for Technical Cooperation) is the agency which channels international aid from the Federal German Government to developing countries. GTZ currently works in 130 countries worldwide. GTZ resumed work in Chile in 1989,...