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South Indian Federation of Fishermen Societies (SIFFS)

South Indian Federation of Fishermen (SIFFS) works for the protection of the interests of fishermen in India. SIFFS works to improve the control over income, by avoiding intermediaries and middlemen and also works toward the diversification of the economic activities of fishers' villages, by...

Fair Trade Federation

The Fair Trade Federation (FTF) is the trade association that strengthens and promotes North American organisations fully committed to fair trade. The Federation is part of the global fair trade movement, building equitable and sustainable trading partnerships and creating opportunities to...

ActionAid - Burkina Faso

ActionAid is an international charity working with poor and marginalised people in more than 50 countries worldwide to help eradicate poverty by overcoming injustice and inequity. ActionAid's work in Burkina Faso focuses on helping families to improve their farming techniques, improving access to...

Western Society for the Upliftment of Children

Western Society for the Upliftment of Children assists the marginalised, street and working youth and children of local communities through programmes including a day center for out of school children ages 10 - 18 years, classes for in school children at risk of falling out of the school system,...

Global Voices Online

Global Voices Online is a non-profit global citizens’ media project founded at Harvard Law School’s Berkman Centre for Internet and Society, a research think-tank focused on the Internet’s impact on society. Global Voices seeks to aggregate and amplify the global conversation online - highlighting...

Norfund - South Africa

Norfund - South Africa, an office of the Norwegian Norfund (Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries), makes risk capital investments through profitable private enterprises in South Africa with capital supplied by the Norwegian state.

Compartamos

Compartamos is a development organisation that creates opportunities within lower economic segments, based on innovative and efficient models. Through their work, Compartamos aims to encourage fulfilling permanent trusting relationships and so to contribute to a better world.

Shadow of His Wings Children's Ophanage

Shadow of His Wings Children's Ophanage is a home for orphaned, abandoned and abused girls. The organisation provides health care, basic education and vocational skills training intended to equip the girls for independent living. Presently Shadow of His Wings houses sixty one girls in five homes...

Centro de Investigacion y Promocion del Campesinado (CIPCA)

Centro de Investigacion y Promocion del Campesinado (CIPCA) is a Bolivian NGO which works with rural communities on the promotion of political, cultural and economic development. The organisation has offices throughout Bolivia, from which its projects and programmes are coordinated. Current...

Foundation for Helping Children in Remote Locations (Fundación de Ayuda a Niños en Lugares Inóspitos)

Foundation for Helping Children in Remote Locations (Fundación de Ayuda a Niños en Lugares Inóspitos; ANLI) identifies needy areas across Argentina, and creates the infrastructure and necessary conditions to empower the inhabitants in these regions to improve their living conditions. The...

Creando el Futuro (CREAFU)

Creando el Futuro (CREAFU) was created to fight poverty, unemployment and social exclusion. Focusing on education, community development, and sustainable development, CREAFU promotes projects in villages and poor neighborhoods of the City of Buenos Aires and Entre Rios.

EMpower

EMpower is a non-profit organisation (NGO) that ties the resources of Wall Street's Emerging Markets professionals with community based social sector initiatives in developing countries. EMpower supports local organizations in EM countries that provide at-risk youth with the tools and resources...

Foundation Infantia

Foundation Infantia's mission is to contribute to the development of children and their communities by supporting local projects across different countries. Their organization builds schools and clinics in developing nations, creates and supports grassroots initiatives to develop entrepreneurship...

Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI) - United States

Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI) is an international consulting firm, with a goal to help countries around the world achieve their development goals. DAI is a source of technical and managerial assistance for any organisation involved in social and economic development work. DAI is also...

Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) International

Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) was established in India as a consumer protection organisation. Currently, the organisation operates across India, Africa, Vietnam and the United Kingdom in five areas: consumer protection,trade and development, competition, investment and economic...

Action for Security and Food Sovereignty in Niger- AcSSA

Action for Security and Food Sovereignty in Niger (AcSSA), established by Afrique Verte International, helps communities to develop and ensure professional, technical and trading of agricultural products. The organizaiton also focuses on women as actors in development.

World Bank - Uzbekistan

The World Bank is one of the world's largest sources of development assistance. In Uzbekistan, the the Bank’s assistance is focused on improving people’s livelihoods, supporting the modernization of the country’s social sectors and infrastructure, and sharing its knowledge and experience with the...

La Fundación Pro Niños de Darién

La Fundación Pro Niños de Darién (The Pro-children Foundation of Darien) works to improve the lives of “Darienita” boys and girls through well-balanced nutrition and other complementary programs which support health and education. The foundation also trains entire communities in order to help them...

City of Joy Aid

City of Joy Aid is a network of clinics, schools, rehabilitation centers and hospital boats which provides relief, rehabilitation, and development activities within the slums of Calcutta and the rural districts of Bengal. With neither religious nor political affiliation, the organization is...

Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) - Asian Regional Office

ADRA Asia Regional Office (ARO) based in Bangkok Thailand was established to provide administrative and programmatic support to the 16 implementing country offices in south, southeast and northeast Asia. The support ranges from strategic planning, financial system establishment and monitoring,...