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Plan Brazil

Founded in the UK in 1937, Plan International is a development organisation working at grass roots level in 46 countries worldwide to improve the lives of children. In Brazil, Plan focuses on programmes in health, education and children's rights. Plan works in partnership with local organisations...

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is Switzerland's international cooperation agency that is responsible for the overall coordination of Switzerland's overseas relief and development activities. The work of SDC focuses on three main areas: taking direct action and supporting the...

Canadian Centre for International Studies and Cooperation(CECI)

The Canadian Center for International Studies and Cooperation (CECI) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to helping poor countries and communities through the promotion of human rights, raising funds for development projects, and implementing humanitarian initiatives. Established in 1958, this...

Evangelischen Entwicklungsdienst (EED)

Evangelischen Entwicklungsdienst (EED) is an organisation of German Protestant Churches. EED supports the development work of Christian organisations, churches and the private sector by means of financial contributions, personnel involvement, scholarships and consultancy services (projects are...

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Guinea Bissau

UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise awareness,...

Set Them Free International, Uganda

Set Them Free International is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation dedicated to working with communities in developing countries. In Uganda, the organisation aims to provide assistance and training for local communities through programmes and projects that reduce the impact...

African Library Project

The African Library Project is an American NGO dedicated to improving literacy in Africa. The Project works with volunteers in African communities to create small libraries for African schools and villages. The organisation collects books from children in the United States through book drives...

Computers for Charities (CfC)

Computers for Charities (CfC) is an IT reuse charity based in the UK. Since 1994 CfC has handled in excess of 250,000 computer systems, benefiting projects and organisations across the UK and 105 countries worldwide.

African Communities Empowerment

African Communities Empowerment is a Ugandan NGO that is dedicated to empowering and uplifting vulnerable and marginalised people through education, training and the promotion of human rights. The organisation focuses on the education of gitls and young women in particular, but also includes...

Projects Abroad

Projects Abroad is an organisation registered as a company limited by guarantee in the UK. Established in 1992 to send university students from Sussex University to teach English in Eastern Europe, Projects Abroad now employs 20 people in the head office in the UK, and has nearly 500 trained staff...

The Mustard Tree

The Mustard Tree is a Manchester based charity committed to providing life support for the homeless, marginalised and vulnerable across Greater Manchester. The organisation serves these communities through the provision of food, clothing, furniture and training. The Mustard Tree aims not only...

Helps International (HINT)

Helps International (HINT) is a Cameroonian NGO that aims to improve the social and economic well-being and health of the poor and under privileged through education, skill development and job creation. The organisation runs a small micro-finance scheme for women and an HIV/AIDS awareness and...

Future Nepal Travel and Volunteering

Future Nepal is a volunteering NGO that believes that volunteering is one way to make worldwide friends and to get to know people. The organisation arranges for volunteers of all nationalities, including Nepali, to work on projects in Nepal, and also arranges tours around the country, including ...

Globalhood

Globalhood is a research and consultancy group that aims to increase global prosperity and equality by bringing together people and resources from across disciplines and cultures to create innovative projects and to improve the effectiveness and sustainability of other organisations. The Group...

Dream Africa Volunteer Service

The Dream Africa Volunteer Service (DAVS) is an organisation dedicated to providing year-round programmes for local and international volunteers to interact in the development process by participating in projects which enrich the lives of deprived children and women in rural communities in Ghana....

Globe Aware

Globe Aware is a non-profit organisation that coordinates, organises and leads volunteer vacations, service vacations, working holidays and service trips to Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America/Caribbean. Globe Aware aims to promote cultural awareness and sustainability by implementing...

Saude em Portugues

Saúde em Português is a Portuguese NGO established in 1993 which aims to provide basic health care in Portuguese-speaking countries. The organisation also works in countries outside the Lusophone world and has been a presence in several fields both in humanitarian disasters scenarios and in...

Victoria Empowerment Programme

The Victoria Empowerment Programme (VEP) is a local NGO based in Bukoba Municipality, Tanzania. The organisation aims to support women prisoners and thus to help them live their lives without further criminality. VEP also aims to improve prison conditions generally. The organisation is currently...

Society for Rural Education and Livelihood Promotion of India.

The Society for Rural Education and Livelihood Promotion of India (REAL) is a social service NGO headed by women. The organisation works for the poorest sections of society, undertaking research and investigations into the problems of scientific, environmental, economic and social development....

Iringa Rural Development Initiative

The Rural Development Iringa (IRUDI) is an organisation in Tanzania established to work for orphans and other needy people. The organisation focuses its efforts on education and health, and depends on volunteers to assist in the delivery of its projects.