Disability issues
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Cornhouse Foundation
This German, Christian-based aid agency is involved in youth and adult education programmes, the prevention and therapy of addiction, networking with other NGOs, transportation of charitable goods and worldwide emergency aid.
Children's Medical Ministries (CMM)
Children's Medical Ministries (CMM) provide humanitarian aid including wheelchairs, prosthesis, and vitamin distribution to children in need and their families.
A Youth With A Mission (YWAM)
A Youth With A Mission (YWAM) is an international interdenominational Christian organisation dedicated to serving Jesus throughout the world. YWAM aims to spread the love of God through operating relief and development programs in over 100 countries, working among people living in desperate...
Give A Limb
Give a Limb is a South African NGO established to help people without limbs (arms/legs) by donating prosthetics. The organisation also engages in other disability-related activity.
Bashiran Munshi foundation(BMF)
The Bashiran Munshi Foundation (BMF) is an NGO based in Multan, Pakistan. The organisation works on disability, deprivation, education, displacement and destitution. It currently provides mother and child health care and facilities for drug addicts and runs free medical camps providing free...
Kiya Survivors
Kiya Survivors is an organisation focused on the educational welfare of special-needs, abused and abandoned children (but also offering support to young and violated women, and families living in severe poverty). Aside from these services, Kiya also provides its child beneficiaries with food...
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
UNHCR is mandated to lead and co-ordinate international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide. Its primary purpose is to safeguard the rights and well-being of refugees. It strives to ensure that everyone can exercise the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge in...
Makhir Community Organisation
Makhir Community Organisation is an NGO based in the UK, currently working to build a higher educational college in Somalia. The organisation also assists the elderly and disabled children. It also helps schools for children with uniforms and books.
Afoni Children of Hope Foundation (ACOHOF)
Afoni Children of Hope Foundation (ACOHOF) is an NGO in Cameroon. . ACOHOF works with HIV/AIDS orphans, underprivileged children (OVCs, poor and street children), children suffering from Muscular Dystrophy and similar diseases, those infected and affected by HIV/AIDS and fights stigma and...
United Nations Joint Logistics Centre (UNJLC) - Indian Ocean
UN Joint Logistics Centres are set up in cases of major disaster with substantial humanitarian multi-sectorial involvement to contribute to the rapid response, better coordination, and improved efficiency of the humanitarian operation at hand. A new UNJLC has been set-up in response to the...
World Health Organization (WHO) -Western Pacific
Our purpose is to lead the regional response to public health issues on all fronts - medical, technical, socio-economic, cultural, legal and political -towards the achievement of WHO's global health mission.
Bairro Pite Clinic
Medical students from Ireland, Portugal, Australia and the USA work at Bairo Pite as part of their medical training. Services provided by BPC include maternity and infant care including delivery and vaccinations; diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB), malaria, dengue fever and HIV;...
Shafallah Centre for Children with Special Needs
The Shafallah Centre for Children with Special Needs was established to provide comprehensive services to children with disabilities in Qatar. The centre provides diagnosis, evaluation, school programs, training and developmental services for children with any disability from the ages of three to...
Youth Get United Uganda (YOGU)
Youth Get United is a charitable NGO that works for the needy including young people and the elderly. The organisation works particularly for abandoned children, disabled children and orphans. YOGU is also interested in protecting the environment and has taken part in numerous clean up and tree...
Jeevoday Education Society
Jeevoday Education Society is a Catholic organisation in Nagpur, India. The Society runs the Jeevoday Special School for the Mentally Challenged which provides education for more than 300 children with learning difficulties of all kinds, and helps to make them feel part of society through working...
Asian Health Institute (AHI)
Group of medical practitioners that provide both preventive and curative health care programmes, and medical training for local communities in Asia.
Bethany Relief and Rehabilitation International
Bethany Relief and Rehabilitation International is a Canadian faith-based medical NGO working in East Africa for children with disabilities. Much of the organisation's focus is on providing surgery to children with a variety of medical conditions including spina bifida, hydrocephalus, burns,...
Arunkhola Disabled Rehabilitation Centre (ADRC)
The Arunkhola Disabled Rehabilitation Centre (ADRC) is a Nepali non-governmental organisation, working under the auspices of the Nepal National Rehabilitation Centre of the Disabled. ADRC provides occupational training to persons with disabilities in local crafts that produce readily marketable...
ORBIS - China
ORBIS is a nonprofit organization fighting blindness in developing countries, where 90 percent of the blind reside. It aims to eliminate blindness and transform lives by providing the tools, training, and technology necessary for local partners to develop their own capacity to offer affordable,...
Yamini Educational Society
The Yamini Educational Society, located in Hyderabad, India, has established a school for mentally challenged children. The Society provides shelter, formal education and skills training, medical aid, transportation, food and clothes for the pupils, and is involved in lobbying and advocacy on...