Environment and climate change
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WBCSD-SNV Alliance
The WBCSD - SNV Alliance is an alliance formed by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and SNV, a Netherlands- based international development organisation, to address poverty through sustainable development and inclusive business. The Alliance works in three areas:...
European Commission (EC)
The European Commission is the executive body of the EU and the custodian of the EU treaties. Its four main roles are to propose legislation to Parliament and the Council, to administer and implement Community policies, to enforce Community law and to negotiate international agreements, mainly...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Cameroon
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Cameroon focuses upon programmes addressing poverty reduction, governance, and environment with gender and HIV/AIDS as cross-cutting issues. UNDP - Cameroon is also supporting the government of Cameroon in updating the National Governance Programme and...
Oxfam GB - Bolivia
Oxfam GB is a member of Oxfam International, a confederation of 13 organisations working worldwide to combat poverty and to promote social justice. In Bolivia, Oxfam's focus is the rights of women and indigenous peoples, and on disaster preparedness and adaptation to climate change.
Surfrider Foundation Australia (SFA)
The Surfrider Foundation Australia (SFA) is a grassroots non-profit, non-government organisation dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Australia's oceans, waves and beaches for all people, through conservation, activism, research and education.
The Hut of Orphans of Kenya
The Hut of Orphans of Kenya (HOOK) is an NGO that aims to assist with the reduction of urban litter by providing disadvantaged young people with an opportunity for skills training and income generation. One of the projects in which the HOOK is involved is making briquettes for fuel from waste.
Asset Recovery Corporation
Asset Recovery Corporation (ARC) provides end-of-life Solutions for computer and electronic equipment. ARC offers comprehensive value recovery programs in addition to managing the environmental, security and legal risks associated with technology disposal. With facilities in in St. Paul's Minnesota...
Best Buy Electronic Recycling Program
Best Buy Co., Inc. is a specialty retailer of consumer electronics in North America. The Best Buy Recycling Programme focuses on ensuring that consumer electronics are disposed of in safe and smart ways. The e-waste, or “tech trash”, is recycled or refurbished. It ranges from old or obsolete...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - United States - Washington (Liaison Office)
UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise awareness,...
Recycling for Charities
Recycling for Charities is an American NGO that allows individuals to recycle cellular phones, PDA’s, Palm Pilots, digital cameras, and iPods for value that is then donated to the charity of their choice. Depending on the model and condition of each item it will donate a % of market value for...
EcoBuilding Bargains
EcoBuilding Bargains is an American NGO that is involved in recycling building materials. The organisation accepts donations of quality but unwanted home improvement materials and sells them to the public at low prices in a convenient retail setting so as to make home improvement affordable for...
CRUPDA
The CRUPDA (The Coastal Rural and Urban Poor Development Association) is an NGO based the coastal belt area of Bengal. CRUPDA undertakes a range of development activities supported by national and international donors. Among its activities are the provision of employment opportunities for young...
World Conference of Religion for Peace (Religion for Peace)
World Conference of Religion for Peace (Religion for Peace) is the largest international coalition of representatives from the world’s great religions dedicated to promoting peace. Religions for Peace is active on every continent and in some of the most troubled areas of the world, creating...
Caritas Zambia
The mandate of Caritas Zambia is to foster the Social Ministry of the Catholic Church in Zambia. Inspired by Catholic Social Teaching and Gospel values, Caritas Zambia is committed to the promotion of human dignity through programmes that endeavour to uplift the poor and marginalised from their...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Belgium - Brussels (Liaison Office)
UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise awareness,...
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...
Technology Development Foundation of Turkey
Technology Development Foundation of Turkey (TTGV) is an organisation supporting research and development (R) and technological innovation projects in the private sector. In 1991, TTGV developed the Technology Development Project providing financial support, information and training for enterprises...
Winrock International - Russia
Winrock International is a non-profit organisation that works with people around the world to increase economic opportunity, sustain natural resources, and protect the environment. They are working for responsible resource management to benefit the poor and disadvantaged of the world by linking...
Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC)
Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC) is a non-profit environmental protection and action organisation that uses law, science and the support of its members and activists to protect the planet’s wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things. NRDC...