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Amanecer
Amanecer was started by the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul in 1981. They were motivated by the increasing number of abandoned children living on the streets of Cochabamba in Bolivia as a result of poor economic conditions. Amanecer aims to protect and defend the basic rights of children...
Foundation for Self-Sufficiency in Central America
The Foundation for Self-Sufficiency in Central America (FSSCA) works in partnership with low-income communities in Central America towards environmental sustainability, economic self-sufficiency, social justice and peace. They assist in providing the financial, technical, and moral support needed...
New Field Foundation
New Field Foundation is an American NGO that aims to help women and their families in sub-Saharan Africa to overcome poverty, violence and injustice, working in close collaboration with international grantmaking programme operated by the Tides Foundaion. New Field's local and regional programmes...
World Information Transfer, Inc. (WIT)
World Information Transfer, Inc. (WIT), a nonprofit, non-governmental organisation in consultative status with the United Nations, promotes environmental health and literacy through reports, forums, and online databases. WIT also provides humanitarian relief to hospitals and orphanages in areas...
Schoolhouse Supplies
Schoolhouse Supplies, a sponsored project of the Portland Schools Foundation, is a non-profit free store filled with a huge assortment of classroom supplies for public school teachers in Portland, Oregon. Schoolhouse Supplies is an award-winning program that offers a unique way for businesses to...
Darch Fire Inc.
Darch Fire Inc. provides sales, service, and parts in respect to fire trucks and emergency vehicles.
Adventist Relief and Development Agency (ADRA) Brazil
Adventist Relief and Development Agency (ADRA) International is an independent humanitarian agency established for the specific purposes of individual / community development and disaster relief. ADRA now works in 120 countries worldwide providing disaster relief and assistance to people in need,...
Habitat for Humanity International Colombia
Habitat for Humanity International (HfHI) is a non-denominational Christian charity dedicated to eliminating poverty housing worldwide. The organisation works with local homeowner families to build and renovate houses through volunteer labour and donations of money and materials. HfH has been...
The Cotton Tree Association of Sierra Leone, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Cotton Tree Association of Sierra Leone, Pittsburgh is a humanitarian, non-profit organization based in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It works with a mission to provide relief to the people of Sierra Leone. Till date it has provided shipment of over $2.5 million in education and health...
CARE International - Canada
CARE Canada provides aid, support and emergency relief to individuals and families in the poorest communities of the world. In its capacity, Care Canada influences policy decisions at all levels, provides economic opportunity and addresses discrimination in all its forms. In more than 80...
Centro de la Niña Trabajadora (CENIT) [Centre for the working girl]
Centro de la Niña Trabajadora (CENIT) helps working children in Ecuador, and especially working girls, and their families overcome poverty and improve their quality of lives through education and job training, nutrition programs, health and social services, psychological help, and recreation. ...
Global Operations and Development (GO&D)
Global Operations and Development (GO) is committed to assisting children and refugees by providing relief, medical supplies, and development for individuals, families and communities. GO&D works to promote family sustainability, economic independence, and self-sufficiency so that children...
Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF)
The Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF) provides immediate support to professional craftspeople facing career threatening emergencies such as fire, theft, illness and natural disaster. Forms of assistance CERF provides include financial support in the form of loans or grants, booth fee waivers, and...
Little Kids Rock
Little Kids Rock provides free music classes and musical instruments to children in American public schools. The organisation's programs focus on popular music styles such as rock, funk, blues, rap, and hip-hop, the curriculum reflecting the cultural diversity of students. Participating students...
World Hope International
World Hope International promotes social and economic rehabilitation in Azerbaijan through the vehicles of education, community development, and business training. Its projects, many of which target the problems of internally displaced persons, include the construction and remodeling of schools,...
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - Colombia
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian aid organisation that provides emergency medical assistance to populations in danger in more than 80 countries. In Colombia, MSF provide essential medical services in numerous urban and rural areas of the country, using both fixed...
Care Highway
Care Highway is an international aid organization that works through volunteers to help people whose lives have been affected by catastrophes caused by man or nature. The organisation focuses on education and on improving health through medical missions. Care Highway also delivers emergency aid,...
Children of the Americas
Children of The Americas works to help poor children find health through nutrition and education by providing all the tools they need to compete, take their place in life, and help their children get the same opportunity. It was established in Santa Teresita Orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico, in 1974...
Global Life Water
Global Life Water is a company headquartered in Pakistan that provides pure drinking water and electricity utilising a range of products which use alternative and traditional forms of energy, including solar and wind power. In addition to its commercial operations, the company is involved in...
Cruz Roja Panameña
Cruz Roja Panameña is a member society of the International Federation of the Red Cross. The organization provides medical and humanitarian assistance during disasters/emergency situations, as well as preparedness training. It is additionally engaged in various community development efforts, such...