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Youth Social Service Organisation
This is an India based NGO conducting activities in rain water harvesting, training and community development. There are mainly two programs, the tribal development program and the watershed program. The tribal development program is involved in community development support, women development and...
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. ...
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. The Federation's work focuses on four core areas: promoting...
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Azerbaijan
The ICRC is an independent organisation whose mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. It directs and coordinates the international relief activities conducted by the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in situations of...
Human Appeal International (HAI)
Human Appeal International (HAI) aims to provide relief to victims of natural disasters, wars and social hardship; improve the quality of life of underprivileged communities through their projects; provide education, health and social development; facilitate secure provisions for orphans; and,...
Global Voices Online
Global Voices Online is a non-profit global citizens’ media project founded at Harvard Law School’s Berkman Centre for Internet and Society, a research think-tank focused on the Internet’s impact on society. Global Voices seeks to aggregate and amplify the global conversation online - highlighting...
Gebende Hande
Gebende Haende, a charitable organisation based in Germany, provides desperately needed aid to individuals suffering from starvation, lack of water, natural disasters, and the effects of war. Aid has been given in nearly forty countries spanning four continents, and has included providing water,...
Deutsche Welthungerhilfe
Welthungerhilfe has been working to combat world hunger for over 40 years, and is today one of the largest private organisations working in the area of development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany (with operations in over 70 countries, although focus is directed to Africa at the moment)....
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) -Azerbaijan
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a private, humanitarian umbrella organisation (with 32 members) focusing on issues related to the cause of the refugees, migrants and internally displaced people (IDPs). DRC started operating in Azerbaijan in 1996 by implementing interlinked projects aimed at...
Christian Reformed World Relief Committee
CRWRC is a relief, development, and educational organisation supported by the Christian Reformed Church in North America and a bi-national (US/Canada) corporation with a worldwide programme. CRWRC's programme focuses on helping organisations, communities, families and individuals to achieve a...
Centre for Enterprise Development and Action Research (CEDAR)
The Centre for Enterprise Development and Action Research (CEDAR) is a non-governmental, not for profit organisation set up in 1995, as a ‘help centre’ for a network of interested people and organisations in response to problems associated with inequitable distribution of development benefits; ...
CARE International - Jordan
CARE International is committed to helping strengthen communities through programmes that create lasting solutions to root causes of poverty. In Jordan, CARE focuses on fair opportunities for women in the job market, supporting the development of viable civil society organisations to manage natural...
British Red Cross
The British Red Cross is a member of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, a humanitarian organisation, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. It is part of a global voluntary network, responding to...
Belgian Technical Cooperation
Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC) is the Belgian development cooperation agency. As a public service provider, and on behalf of the Federal Public Service of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, BTC supports developing countries in their fight against poverty. Thanks to...
American Jewish World Service
American Jewish World Service, Inc. ("AJWS"), a not-for-profit international development organization motivated by Judaism's imperative to pursue justice. AJWS is dedicated to alleviating poverty, hunger and disease among the people of the developing world regardless of race, religion or...
RedR - Australia
RedR Australia is part of an international charity working to relieve suffering in disasters by selecting and training competent and effective relief personnel for humanitarian aid agencies worldwide. It has Standby Staffing Arrangements with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees...
World Food Programme (WFP) - Kyrgyzstan
Set-up in 1963, WFP is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger. WFP uses its food to: meet emergency needs and support economic and social development. It also provides the logistics support necessary to get food aid to the right people at the right time and in the...
Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities is one of the largest voluntary social service networks in the USA. The organisation works with more than 1,600 community-based agencies and institutions across America, seeking to reduce poverty, support individuals and families and empower communities. Programmes supported by...
Russian Red Cross Society
Russian Red Cross Society, affiliated with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, works in such areas as education, emergencies, food and nutrition, HIV/AIDS, health, refugees and IDPs, training and development, logistics and transport, children, communications,...
Sahan Relief and Development Organization (SRDO)
Sahan Relief and Development Organization (SRDO) provides education, social relief, rehabilitation and emergency relief services for both Pakistanis and Afghan refugees living in Pakistan. Sahan Relief aims to advance and strengthen peace and stability in the Horn of Africa through the promotion...