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Lebanese School for the Blind & Deaf
The school's goal is to educate blind and deaf children in such a way as to prepare them for effective participation in the daily life of their communities as independent and contributing members.
CUSO-VSO North America
CUSO-VSO is a civil society development agency that works on collaborative development projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. It is one of North America’s largest international development non-profits working through volunteers. As a partner of VSO International, CUSO-VSO works...
Macau Deaf Association
Macau Deaf Association was established to encourage the deaf to help each other, and to help them communicate with the public. The Association strives for the promotion of rehabilitations services for the deaf people in Macau, with the aim of allowing them to participate and contribute to the...
Foundation Infantia
Foundation Infantia's mission is to contribute to the development of children and their communities by supporting local projects across different countries. Their organization builds schools and clinics in developing nations, creates and supports grassroots initiatives to develop entrepreneurship...
Vikash
Vikash is a non-governmental organization based in Orissa, India. It is active in 14 underdeveloped districts of Orissa, covering over one million individuals. It is committed to build self-reliant tribal and rural communities by educating children, providing livelihood opportunities and supporting...
City of Joy Aid
City of Joy Aid is a network of clinics, schools, rehabilitation centers and hospital boats which provides relief, rehabilitation, and development activities within the slums of Calcutta and the rural districts of Bengal. With neither religious nor political affiliation, the organization is...
Islamic Help
Islamic Help is a youth driven organization but it also has at its helm experienced and dedicated leaders in the field of international development. Spanning 20 different countries, their work focuses on poverty eradication and they contribute to various projects, from water sanitation to repairing...
Abbott Fund
Abbott Fund invests in creative ideas that promote science, expand access to health care, and strengthen communities worldwide. The Fund's major areas of program funding include global AIDS care, access to healh care, science and medical innovation, and community vitality.
Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) - India
CAF India's mission is to increase the flow of resources from corporations and high net worth individuals to the non-profit sector. It's projects include the design and delivery of various programmes; managing charitable funds and providing training for civil society organisations.
World Bank - Vietnam
The World Bank is one of the world's largest sources of development assistance. It is a development Bank which provides loans, policy advice, technical assistance and knowledge sharing services to low and middle income countries to reduce poverty. The Bank promotes growth to create jobs and to...
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...