Agriculture, aquaculture and forestry

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Sabritas incorporates small farmers into sunflower supply chain

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Incorporation of small, low-income producers into the supply chains of larger companies in rural Mexico is increasingly becoming a powerful way to break the cycle of poverty.

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Starbucks and Earthwatch: sustainable coffee

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This video introduces a unique field-research programme created by Starbucks and Earthwatch.

Mercy Ships UK Ltd Verified non-profit organisation

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Mercy Ships UK Ltd is a global charity operating a fleet of hospital ships in developing countries around the world. Established in 1978, the organisation provides free surgery and medical care, and partners with local communities to improve health care, offering training and advice, materials and...

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Support rural development in Pakistan

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The AAS Foundation is a NGO in Pakistan. The Foundation implements an innovative integrated rural development model with programmes based on the belief that local people are best suited to shape and sustain their own development. Please learn more about us and our projects in the Institutional...

Integrated Developmental Education Activate Society [IDEAS]

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Integrated Developmental Education Activate Society (IDEAS) is a non-governmental organisation based in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. IDEAS provides emergency relief projects and rehabilitation to tsunami-hit women through income generation activity like fish pickle making programmes.

Association Malienne Pour La Promotion Du Sahel (AMAPROS)

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Association Malienne pour la Promotion du Sahel (AMAPROS) is a non-governmental organisation working to promote public health in sub-Saharan Mali. Its activities include increasing women's involvement with local vegetable gardens, augmenting animal protein production, increasing availability of...

Global Network for Good Governance - Zambia (GNGG-Zambia)

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Global Network for Good Goverance - Zambia (GNGG-Zambia) is a non- governmental organisation involved in human rights, good governance, and improving the standard of living for the poor, especially women and the disabled. GNGG-Zambia is also involved in child protection and rights.

Food for the Hungry International - Uganda

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Food for the Hungry International - Uganda, part of a global Christian partnership, is involved in programmes that provide community health education, assistance to enable children to attend school and receive health check-ups and medical treatment, and assistance to Uganda prisons. Working in...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Guyana

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FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Guyana

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UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. In Guyana the UNDP supports the peoples of Guyana in pursuit of national goals and objectives as articulated by the...