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ACDI/VOCA
ACDI/VOCA is a merger of Agricultural Cooperative Development International and Volunteers in Overseas Cooperative Assistance, a private, nonprofit organization that promotes broad-based economic growth and the development of civil society in emerging democracies and developing countries. The...
TravelAid
TravelAid is an Oxford-based, student run charity, working with grass-root NGOs in the developing world to alleviate poverty through education and social empowerment. The organization mediates between university students who would like to travel and volunteer during their summer and project sites...
Arche noVa - Initative for people in need
arche noVa - initiative for people in need is a non-profit NGO working primarily in the fields of humanitarian aid, development cooperation and education. Regardless of the victims' ethnicity and ideology Arche noVa supports all those who suffer as a result of war, suppression and natural...
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...
Association for Rural Development of Yilong County
Association for Rural Development of Yilong County (ARDY) aims to eliminate poverty through self-development and empowering individuals. ARDY promotes women's participation in bottom-up and participatory development programs with groups from the community working together to address social problems...
International Labour Organization (ILO) Office for China and Mongolia (ILO - Beijing)
International Labour Organization (ILO) Office for China and Mongolia (ILO - Beijing) works in close collaboration with the government, the workers' and employers' organizations to promote decent work for all. ILO - Beijing assists the Chinese government with labour market policies, social security...
ACCION
ACCION International is a non-profit that fights poverty through micro lending. It provides microcredit and training to micro enterprise entrepreneurs. ACCION also offers an internship programme that provides an opportunity to learn about microenterprise development.
Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF)
Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF), an international fund company, aims to encourage entrepreneurs in emerging markets and help sustain the new economy. SEAF invests in small and medium size businesses that are unable to obtain long-term equity due to their size or location and provide...
Relief International
Relief International, based in Los Angeles and founded in 1990, provides emergency relief, rehabilitation, and development assistance to victims of natural disasters and civil conflicts worldwide. The activities include humanitarian health assistance, education, and distribution of medicine and...
Ministry of Finance - Namibia
The Ministry of Finance of Namibia is responsible for the management and control of government finances within the government’s economic policy. The objectives of the Ministry of Finance are to manage public debt (domestic and foreign) and to supervise other financial institutions and public...
Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID)
The Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), or Inter-American Development Bank, was established in 1959 to support economic development and regional integration among Latin American and the Caribbean nations. As the largest and oldest regional development bank, it uses a variety of tools to...
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is Japan's international development agency through which overseas development aid is provide to developing countries. JICA currently works in more than 150 countries and regions worldwide focusing on the alleviation of poverty, protection for...
Australian Relief & Mercy Services Ltd (ARMS)
Australian Relief&Mercy Services Ltd (ARMS), the Mercy Ministries arm of Youth With A Mission Australia, trains people to work with the poor, and initiates and maintains micro-enterprise, primary health care, and other projects among the poor. ARMS provides emergency aid, in the form of small...
Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA)
Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) monitors financial accountability of non-profits in the US. Members must comply with guidelines on responsible stewardship. ECFA also has a Donor's Bill of Rights, and a large network of members. ECFA provides accreditation to leading...
Foundation Center
Established in 1956, the Foundation Center is one of the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide. Through data, analysis, and training, it connects people who want to change the world to the resources they need to succeed. The Center maintains the most comprehensive database on...
Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) - Australia
Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) is a charity dedicated to getting the best for other charities and their donors. Founded in the United Kingdom in 1924, and in Australia in 1999, they are committed to facilitating the most effective and efficient ways to connect donors to the causes that matter to...
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) is an agency of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). It channels grants to programme priority areas focusing on poverty reduction in accordance with Norway's development policy. Norad has focused on a number of areas: persons with...
Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA)
MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development Associates) is an association of business women and men who invest in the lives of families living in poverty around the world. MEDA offers affordable credit, together with marketing and business training, to low income entrepreneurs. MEDA's target group...
Global Alliance for Africa
Global Alliance for Africa focuses on providing education and care for children who have lost one or both of their parents due to HIV/AIDS. It works in close partnership with local African groups to identify and place orphans in extended family and foster care family homes. To provide...
Virtual Foundation
The Virtual Foundation is an online philanthropy programme that supports grassroots initiatives around the world. Carefully screened, community improvement projects (range $100 - $5000) run by NGOs are in the fields of environment, health and sustainable development. These projects can then be...