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Global Hand Version 1.9 - December, 2003
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As we enter the New Year, Global Hand invites you to visit version 1.9 of its site, the penultimate version of our current series.
Conferences - September, 2003
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Interested in attending humanitarian conferences? Want to network with like-minded groups? Or hosting an event that you want to publicise?
Update from Sichuan, China - July, 2008
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More than a month after the quake that struck Sichuan province, there is much that Global Hand members can do to help. Currently, there are a reported five million homeless, almost 70,000 dead, and thousands more missing.
Brothers' Keepers? Media and Forgotten Disasters - February, 2008
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Global Hand began this year by attending the International Aid and Trade event in Geneva. Sally Begbie spoke at the meeting on Media and Forgotten Disasters.
Global Hand News - April, 2006
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We are often asked what kind of activity we see on Global Hand. So we have drawn up a very brief overview which you, too, are welcome to use if it is helpful.
Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS)
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Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) are a set of international guidelines and standards for the design, implementation and assessment of livestock interventions to assist people affected by disasters. LEGS is based on three livelihoods objectives: Providing immediate assistance to...
Tips for giving wisely
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Tax exempt organisations are the fastest growing sector in the US economy, according to the American Institute of Philanthropy (AIP). Over 68,000 new charities were created between 2006 and 2007. There are nearly 1.9 million nonprofit organisations, and the competition for funds has become intense....
Heifer's Cornerstones for Just and Sustainable Development
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Heifer's Cornerstones for Just and Sustainable Development reflect the sustainable development principles utilised by Heifer International. Heifer is a development agency that aims to alleviate poverty by providing appropriate livestock and training to small-scale farmers worldwide.
What is Global Hand?
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You can also view this page in German. Diese Seite ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar. Global Hand is a matching service: a non-profit brokerage facilitating public/ private partnership. Although today’s world sees many parties wishing to respond to global issues, the...
Global Hand governance
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You can also view this page in German. Diese Seite ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar. Global Hand is run as an initiative of Crossroads Foundation Limited, which is a non governmental organisation registered under the laws of Hong Kong. Crossroads Foundation Limited is...
Global Hand community
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You can also view this page in German. Diese Seite ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar. p. Who participates in the Global Hand community? h3. "Verified organisations":/en/about/requesting_organisations p. View verified organisations utilising Global Hand's online services...
Verified organisations
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Non-profit organisations are accredited with Global Hand after undergoing a process of due diligence and verification.
Supporting organisations
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Global Hand is grateful to the following supporting organisations who have offered partnerships directly with Global Hand or with its NGO participants.
Referring organisations
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The following organisations utilise Global Hand as a referral centre for partnership offers they cannot use. * "BITC (Business in the Community, UK":http://www.bitc.org.uk * "British Red Cross":http://www.redcross.org.uk * "CAFOD (Catholic Agency for Overseas Development,...
Contact us
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You can also view this page in German. Diese Seite ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar. Contact details of Global Hand's offices. If your company would like to partner, you can fill in the form to "make an offer":/en/offers/new. If you have any comments about this website,...
Q & A
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Questions you may be asking. h4. "Why Global Hand?":/en/about/qa_why_global_hand h4. "What is Global Hand?":/en/about/qa_what_is_global_hand h4. "Which organisations refer corporate provision to Global Hand?":/en/about/qa_which_orgs_refer_to_gh h4. "What is Global Hand's budget/business...