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Shathashrunga Vidya Samsthe
Shathashrunga Vidya Samsthe is an Indian NGO dedicated to working with the poor, particularly with people with disabilities, women and children. The organisation runs a school for the deaf that currently caters for 225 hearing impaired children. The school includes a separate unit that provides a...
Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team (AMURT) Global Network
Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team (AMURT) has established teams in thirty-four countries to create a network that can meet development and disaster needs almost anywhere in the world. AMURT seeks local solutions and relies on field directors who are based in the areas in which they serve....
Basic Needs
For millions of mentally ill people around the world, mental illness is a world of poverty, stigma and isolation. BasicNeeds, an international development charity, works to transform the life of those mentally ill people and to make them feel proud to live. It believes that mental health is a...
Child trust AIDS Orphans Disabilities and Charitable Organisation
Child trust, AIDS Orphans, Disabilities and Charitable Organisation (CAODCO) is a non governmental organisation, registered in 1989. CAODCO's main activities are caring and supporting orphans and street children as well as providing them with basic needs and education, enhancing education for...
Aidworld
Aidworld is a non-profit organisation committed to developing and supporting ICT systems to help alleviate poverty and suffering among children in third world countries.
International Medical Corps (IMC)
International Medical Corps is dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training, and relief and development programs. Through health interventions and related activities we build local capacity in underserved communities worldwide. By offering training and health care...
AirLifeLine
AirLifeLine volunteer pilots from around the nation donate their time, skill, planes and fuel to provide free transportation to medical patients who have a degree of mobility and are unable to use other transportation because of their condition or because the cost is beyond their means.
Overseas Medical Assistance Team (OMAT)
The Overseas Medical Assistance Team (OMAT) is a non-profit organisation whose mission is to enhance the quality of medical care in developing countries by providing medical assistance through volunteers, donating medical equipment and supplies to health care organisations in other countries,...
Lekotek of GA, Inc.
Lekotek of GA, Inc. provides opportunities for children with disabilities to interact with family members, and to participate in school and community activities. Lekotek facilitates successful inclusion in all aspects of life utilising adapted toys and computer equipment, and offers a place where...
Burn Survivors throughout the World
Burn Survivors throughout the World (BSTTW) is an international NGO dedicated to rebuilding the lives of burn survivors and their families throughout the world. BSTTW provides finance, medical equipment and treatment, fire-safety information, medical and legal referrals as well as healing weekends...
HelpDirect
HelpDirect is a German internet-based information and donation portal where more than 450 international aid organisations introduce their projects based in more than 130 countries. Donations to projects can be made directly online using the information provided. The HelpDirect service is free, with...
Mobility Equipment for the Needs and the Disabled (MEND)
The Mobility Equipment for the Needs and the Disabled (MEND) is a charity that helps people overcome their disabilities and become more independent. By helping disabled people become useful and capable, MEND aims to help them regain their dignity within the community.
Auxilia International
Auxilia International is a Lebanese NGO dedicated to the relief of orphans, widows, the physically challenged and the elderly. Auxilia provides medical attention and education for children, job training for widows to enable them to support themselves and their families, while the elderly and the...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Afghanistan
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Afghanistan provides development assistance and helps build the capacity of many national institutions. The UNDP - Afghanistan programme includes state-building and government support, democratization and civil society empowerment, and promotion of...
Children's Rights Group International e.V (CRIG International)
Children's Rights Group International e.V (CRIG International) aims to improve the living conditions of children in Africa. CRIG undertakes relief efforts for orphans, vulnerable children, and handicap children, and provides medical assistance to needy children. CRIG also assist in paying school...
TEAR Australia Inc.
TEAR Australia Inc. supports the development and relief work of 94 partner organisations in 25 countries. TEAR Australia oversees the secondment of fieldworkers to partner organisations in the Third World, and runs Development Exposure Programmes, introducing participants to community development...
Australian Red Cross
The Australian Red Cross (ARC) is one of the 181 members of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and works to improve the lives of vulnerable people in Australia and internationally. Their mission is to be a leading humanitarian organisation in Australia, improving...
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) is an agency of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). It channels grants to programme priority areas focusing on poverty reduction in accordance with Norway's development policy. Norad has focused on a number of areas: persons with...
Caring Heart Charity Foundation
Caring Heart Charity Foundation is a non profit charitable organisation dedicated to help improve living conditions and build a better future for disadvantaged people in Russia. It collects and distributes clothing and household goods among people in need and social welfare organisations such as...
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Association of Australia Inc. (SMAAA)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Association of Australia Inc. (SMAAA) is an organisation which is dedicated to providing support to those suffering from all types of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) along with their families.