Shelter, housing, land management and construction
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Practical Action
Practical Action, formerly the Intermediate Technology Development Group, aims to demonstrate and advocate the sustainable use of technology to reduce poverty in developing countries. Practical Action plans to tackle the underlying causes of poverty by campaigning to influence policies,...
Advantage Africa
Advantage Africa is a UK based organisation that supports African groups and individuals who strive to overcome hardship within their communities, but do not possess the resources necessary to achieve their goals. It builds partnerships with these "inspirational people," encouraging projects that...
Shelter - United Kingdom
Shelter assists 100,000 people to find and keep a home. Shelter also tackles the root causes of the housing crisis in the UK by campaigning for new laws, policies and solutions.
Modulcea S.A.
Modulcea S.A. specialises in the design, manufacture and set-up of modular transportable and removable offices and accommodations.
Habitat for Humanity-Central Arizona
Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona (HFHCAZ) is an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International which strives to eliminate poverty housing. The organization helps families of low and moderate incomes become homeowners by building and partnering in the creation of affordable housing. They...
Rotary Club of Macau
Rotaract Club of Macau is an affiliated Rotaract Club of Rotary International. It has been carrying out projects mainly in Mainland China including water and sanitation provision and building schools. The Club has also helped sending humanitarian aid to countries which were affected by the tsunami...
Cosmic Volunteers
Cosmic Volunteers is an organization that offers volunteer programs abroad. These programs include: teaching, orphanages, community development, healthcare, conservation, aids/HIV, veterinary medicine.
Fabric Structures USA
Fabric Structures USA specialises in selling tension fabric structures and fabric shelters for temporary or permanent use. Examples of their products include portable fabric structures, temporary warehouses, aircraft hangars, and industrial and commercial fabric buildings.
Burma Border Consortium
The Burma Border Consortium is an alliance of 11 international NGOs acting as a humanitarian relief and development agency working with refugees and the displaced people of Burma on the Thai-Burmese border through local NGOs. The Consortium adopts a rights-based approach to its work, and engages in...
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...
Oak Foundation
The Oak Foundation is a group of charitable and philanthropic organisations formally established in 1998 in Geneva. The Foundation gives grants to not-for-profit organisations that address issues as environment and child abuse, housing and homelessness, human rights, issues affecting women and...
Sobell Foundation
Sobell Foundation provides grants for humanitarian causes such as assistance to the elderly, education and help to the homeless in the UK, Israel and the former USSR.
Christ for the City International (CFTI)
Christ for the City International (CFTI) builds projects to aid the urban destitute, including street children, orphans, prostitutes, the homeless, business people and the unemployed. Organisational activities vary between projects, from skills and language training to enterprise development and...
Qandil
Qandil, a non-governmental aid project of the Swedish Kurdish Human Rights Committee, supports the reconstruction of Kurdistan Iraq. Qandil gets financial support from the Swedish International Development Agency, EU and other international organisations. Qandil's goal is to rehabilitate the water,...
Lotus Children's Centre
The Lotus Children’s Centre is a Mongolian non-profit, non-government organisation working with vulnerable children and families to provide the basic human rights of shelter, food and education. Initially set up to provide basic needs for survival for just a handful of children in one apartment,...
Aasara
Aasara provides shelter, support, food and training for street children and youths who have left home. They operate both in Barcelona and Mumbai.
Ecolog International Service Solutions
Ecolog International is a logistics company that provides life support and infrastructural services to task forces and other clients involved in international missions, including crisis situations. Ecolog provides a wide spectrum of services ranging from logistics solutions to waste management and...
Landesa
Landesa is an international nonprofit organization working to secure land rights for the world's poorest people, those 3.4 billion chiefly rural people who live on less than $2 a day. The organization’s attorneys have helped tackle the land problem with great effect, using law and policy to confer...
Premiere Urgence - Aide Médicale Internationale
Premiere Urgence - Aide Medicale Internationale is a humanitarian organisation that aims to provide a comprehensive response to all the basic needs of populations affected by crises, focusing on health, food safety and nutrition, construction and rehabilitation, water management and economic...
Centro Cooperativista Uruguayo (CCU)
Centro Cooperativista Uruguayo (CCU) promotes sustainable development to achieve a better quality of life for urban and rural populations. CCU establishes and supports cooperative and associative initiatives with the aim of organizing people into self–managed associative groups.It is also...