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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
With 187 member countries, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for agriculture, forestry, fisheries and rural development. Through providing a knowledge network, and sharing policy expertise, FAO aims to raise levels of nutrition and...
Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC)
BRAC is a large and multifaceted development organisation with the twin objectives of alleviation of poverty and empowerment of the poor. BRAC works with people whose lives are dominated by extreme poverty, illiteracy, disease, and other handicaps. BRAC promotes income generation for the poor,...
Rangpur Dinajpur Rural Service-RDRS
RDRS Bangladesh (Rangpur Dinajpur Rural Service) is a NGO working to empower the rural poor in northern Bangladesh. It aims to improve their living standards of landless and marginal farmers. RDRS' Development Programme has a core of eight components: social organisation and development education,...
Association For Development Cooperation
The Association for Development Cooperation (AGEH) was founded in Germany in 1959 as a Catholic based, international aid personnel service. AGEH partners with church based agencies and communities, as well as non-governmental organisations to bring about poverty reduction, peace service, and...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Jamaica
UNDP works to promote the advancement of Human Development for the people of Jamaica. We do this by supporting good governance, poverty reduction and sound environmental management; providing quality advisory and support services and building strategic partnerships that leverage development...
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Through their Civil Society Program, the Foundation provides grants to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and South Africa. Through four programmes areas -- Central/Eastern Europe and Russia, South Africa, United States and Global -- they fund efforts to...
Eurasia Foundation (EF) - Almaty
The Eurasia Foundation is involved in grant-making programmes throughout the NIS (Newly Independent States). This regional office of the Foundation is based in Kazakhstan, with projects in neighbouring countries. The website has an extensive directory of contact details for organisations and...
KazMicroFinance LLC
KazMicroFinance LLC is a socially-oriented micro-credit organisation, set up following the Kazakhstan Loan Fund established in 1997 by non-profit corporation ACDI/VOCA under USAID initiative. KazMicroFinance LLC aims to improve people’s welfare by applying micro-lending programs.
Civil Society International
Civil Society International (CSI) assists independent organisations working for democracy and civil society in countries lacking in these principles. The CSI is a source of information about projects worldwide that are committed to limited government, popular elections and free association and...
CARE International - Belgium
CARE is one of the world's largest private international humanitarian organisations, committed to helping families in poor communities improve their lives and achieve lasting victories over poverty. With programmes in over 72 countries, CARE touches the lives of over 30 million of the world's...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Turkey
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Turkey works for Democratic Governance and Growth without Poverty. For more than 50 years the UNDP in Turkey has worked in close partnership with the Turkish government and numerous institutions, including NGOs, academics and the business community. UNDP...
Oxfam America
Oxfam America is an international development and relief organisation that works with others to fight global poverty, hunger, and injustice. Oxfam provides grants, technical assistance, and support to help people work their way out of poverty, respond to disasters and conflict, and stand up for...
Tumaini Awareness Group.
The Tumaini Awareness Group aims to empower young people in marginalised rural areas of East Africa by informing them of relevant current issues, such as health and drug abuse. This enables the youths to make better informed decisions for themselves and their community. The Group also provides...
Deep Griha Society
Working for the betterment of the people who live in the slums in Pune, India, the society was founded by like minded friends in 1975. It is an independent charitable organisation that has various programmes from medical to educational services, from child care to women development to rural...
Hidaya Foundation
A non-profit educational and charitable organisation which sends new and used in-kind donation to needy Tsunami affectees. Our mission is to implement educational, environmental, social welfare, and health care programs in economically depressed areas of South Asia, West Africa and North America,...
Singapore Action Group of Elders (SAGE)
The Singapore Action Group of Elders (SAGE) is a non-profit, non-religious and multi-ethnic voluntary welfare organisation, with a mission to promote the continued growth and development of the elderly. A member of two NGOs (the International Federation on Ageing (IFA) and HelpAge International),...
World Vision - India
World Vision India is a child focussed, community based development organisation that works for the upliftment of the poorest of the poor in India. Children, being the future of nation, are the main focus of their work that is aimed at building up the community around them so that they step to a...
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...