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Alliance of Local Communities in Hardship Areas (ALCHA)
The Alliance of Local Communities in Hardship Areas (ALCHA) is an NGO in Kenya. The Alliance was formed to bring together efforts to empower pastoralist communities in the Moyale and Sololo districts through utilising resources and promoting sustainable development. Areas of intervention include...
La Floraison
La Floraison is an NGO based in Baraka, Democratic Republic of Congo. The organisation aims to defend the social and economic rights of marginalized women, youths and vulnerable children by advocating for the human rights of young people, women and children, raising awareness of the need for...
Disabled Refugees Projects (DRP)
The Disabled Refugees Projects (DRP) is a South African NGO that aims to to respond to critical issues affecting people living with disabilities in Gauteng, Johannesburg. The DRP advocates for their human rights, provides basic skills and organizes awareness campaigns to reduce their...
Sudmigration
Sudmigration is an organisation based in Oran, Algeria established to assist would-be migrants from Africa to reclaim their dignity and to promote their human rights following violent treatment and hardship in their attempts to gain entry into Europe. The organisation, which is currently seeking...
Human trafficking and business: An E-learning course on how to prevent and combat human trafficking
The United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking (UN.GIFT) and the End Human Trafficking Now! Campaign (EHTN!) have developed an eLearning course which is a modular training programme for business leaders, managers and employees of business companies.
LexisNexis Human Trafficking Awareness Index
The Human Trafficking Awareness Index uses the respected Nexis® service to track and analyze the volume of news articles related to human trafficking. It is hoped that the service will provide a valuable tool for campaigners looking to raise awareness of human trafficking on an ongoing basis.
Sphere Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response 2011 edition
Sphere Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response, a 2011 revised handbook of The Sphere Project, sets out minimum standards for four sectors: water, sanitation, and hygiene promotion; food security and nutrition; shelter, settlement and non-food items; and health action.
LexisNexis and The Polaris Project fighting human trafficking together
LexisNexis and The Polaris Project have collaborated in the fight against human trafficking. This video is an extract of a segment on NewsChannel 8 in USA talking about this partnership.
American Anti-Slavery Group (AASG)
The American Anti-Slavery Group (AASG) is a nonprofit organisation that works to abolish modern slavery around the world, focusing primarily on systems of chattel slavery in Sudan and Mauritania (but also debt bondage, sex slavery and forced labour). The AASG’s programs are geared toward promoting...
MISEREOR
MISEREOR works with a host of domestic partners to provide assistance against poverty and political suppression in places such as Latin America, Asia and Africa. MISEREOR does this by assisting with developing projects including the education of women and children against AIDS, financing farmers...
Kehkashan Development Organization (KDO)
The Kehkashan Development Organisation (KDO) is an NGO established in the Punjab, Pakistan. The organisation is working to improve the status of young people, women and marginalized communities. KDO supports youth development and empowerment, women's rights and empowerment and children's rights....
The Athens Ethical principles
The Athens Ethical Principles were adopted by business companies in Athens on 23 January 2006, to combat human trafficking worldwide by focusing on seven main areas.
Interserve International
Through its offices in 17 different countries/regions, Interserve International sends Christian volunteers to work in the developing regions of Asia (South, Central and East) and the Arab World. In general, Interserve supports both long and short term volunteers in areas such as administration,...
King Baudouin Foundation
The King Baudouin Foundation works to improve people's living conditions primarily in Belgium and S.E. Europe although it does consider funding for international projects. The New York branch of the Foundation assists with fundraising in the USA. Programmes focus on social justice, civil society,...
Diakonia Regional Office for Central America
Diakonia is a Christian development organisation headquartered in Sweden. The organisation works with local partners for sustainable change in vulnerable communities in 30 countries world-wide. Diakonia has been working in Central America since 1980. Currently, the regional office works with...
Compassion International
The Christian child advocacy mission Compassion International works to release children from spiritual, physical, economic and social poverty. Key programmes include child sponsorship, child survival (pre-natal care), and leadership development (a project targeting outstanding and aspiring high...
Social Change Assistance Trust
The Social Change Assistance Trust (SCAT) is an independent South African fund-raising and grant-making development agency. SCAT works with rural community-based organisations that focus on human rights, gender equity, HIV-AIDS and local economic development. These local development agencies are...
Hong Kong Committee for UNICEF
The Hong Kong Committee for UNICEF was founded in 1986. As one of the 36 national committees for UNICEF, we organize fundraising and advocacy activities to provide financial support for UNICEF’s programmes across over 150 countries and territories to help children survive and thrive. We aim to...
Hong Kong Red Cross
Hong Kong Red Cross runs voluntary blood donation programmes and distributes blood to hospitals, various educational camps, provides disaster relief including hygiene kits and protective suits, first aid and health care courses, mobility equipment, organises hospital patient visits, and provides...
Wynyard Group
Wynyard Group is a privately owned company that delivers solutions in over 90 countries in the essential operating areas of risk management, intelligence and investigations. The Group has joined with SISHA in June 2012 (not-for-profit organization that fights against the exploitation and...