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Tree Aid

TREE AID is a dryland/forestry-focused development charity unlocking the potential of trees to reduce poverty and protect the environment in the African Sahel. Its aim is to provide greater understanding of how best to manage and secure long-term access to natural resources as a means to alleviate...

World Food Programme (WFP) - Iran

Set-up in 1963, WFP is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger. WFP uses its food to: meet emergency needs and support economic and social development. It also provides the logistics support necessary to get food aid to the right people at the right time and in the...

CARE USA

CARE USA is an affiliate of the CARE organisation - an independent humanitarian organisation working to end world poverty with programs in 87 countries. The organisation’s key focus areas are: agriculture and natural resources, education, emergency relief, nutrition, health, small economic...

Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) - Thailand

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International is an independent humanitarian agency established in 1984 for the specific purposes of individual and community development and disaster relief. ADRA helps people in need, especially those most vulnerable, such as women, children, and...

Pos Keadilan Peduli Ummat (PKPU)

Pos Keadilan Peduli Ummat (PKPU) provides a relief to the social problems of the poor.

Fondation El Kef Pour le Développement Régional (FEKDR)

The Fondation El Kef Pour le Développement Régional (FEKDR), is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation active in north-west and central Tunisia. Operational goals include improving the living conditions of deprived individuals, environmental development and the promotion of international...

Northlands Park

Northlands Park is a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit, community service organisation dedicated to making Edmonton and north central Alberta an even greater place to live and visit. It contributes to its community through the reinvestment of its revenues in the events and facilities it maintains....

Grameen Bank

Grameen Bank, a microfinance enterprise agency, provides credit to the poorest of the poor in rural Bangladesh for economic projects of their own. Their website includes information on the program and models for microcredit lending.

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.

Grameen Foundation China Microfinance Programme

Grameen Foundation China Microfinance Programme, an initiative of the Grameen Foundation, utilises microcredit and donor support to provide thousands of Chinese women access to financial services.

Triodos Bank

Triodos Bank is one of the world's leading sustainable banks. Triodos connect savers and investors who want to change the world for the better with entrepreneurs and sustainable companies doing just that. We are the only specialist bank to offer integrated lending and investment opportunities in an...

United Nations Conference On Trade And Development (UNCTAD)

UNCTAD serves as an international agency dedicated to furthering international trade and fostering enterprise and economic development worldwide. It hires experts to help with international issues, attempts to alter public policy to bring about development, and offers technical aid. UNCTAD works...

Mercy Corps Uzbekistan

Mercy Corps Uzbekistan, a country office of Mercy Corps International, works alongside local governments and private organisations to address the underlying causes of social tension and conflict in the Ferghana Valley with programmes that take a multifaceted approach to improving civil society,...

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Davos, Switzerland

The World Economic Forum is an independent non-profit organisation committed to improving the state of the world by engaging leaders from the public and private sectors and from wider civil society in partnerships to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Its annual meeting attracts over...

One World Link (OWL)

One World Link (OWL) encourages and sustains friendship between the communities in Bo, Sierra Leone and Warwick District, U.K. OWL aims to raise awareness of global-interdepenence, encourage friendship between the two communities, and to exchange ideas on global issues which after common man. Their...

Eurasia Foundation - Uzbekistan Programme

Eurasia Foundation - Uzbekistan Programme, operated out of the Kazakhstan office of the Eurasia Foundation (EF), assists selected of local partners in the improvement of the education system. EF does not currently operate in Uzbekistan. From 1994 to 2006, EF maintained an office in Tashkent, where...

Funding the Poor Cooperative (FPC)

Funding the Poor Cooperative (FPC), one of the largest micro-finance organisations in China, makes micro-credit available to the poor, especially women, in the rural areas of Hebei, Henan and Sichuan Provinces. FPC also experiments with adapting various micro-finance models, provides valuable...

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) - Uzbekistan

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) – Uzbekistan deploys technical, financial and humanitarian cooperation instruments in the five main thematic domains of health care reform, water management and disaster risk reduction, basic infrastructure, private sector development, and public...

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - Uzbekistan Programme

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - Uzbekistan Programme provides support for small enterprise assistance and microfinance development, technical assistance for the nationwide roll-out of activities related to high-quality primary health care, evidence-based medicine, and...

Tanzania Youth in Action for Development (TYID)

Tanzania Youth in Action for Development (TYID) is a non-governmental and volunteer-powered organisation, working to uplift the standard of living among the youth of Tanzania. Programs include advocacy, awareness, support and counselling, with the aim of taking the young off the streets by training...