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United States Agency for International Development (USAID) / Mozambique

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) / Mozambique supports programmes which improve the health of women and children, strengthen democracy and municipal governance, raise rural incomes, and increase imports.

Swisscontact-Ecuador

Swisscontact is a Swiss non-governmental organization that has been working in developing, newly industrialized and transition countries, since its foundation in 1959. The aim of all its activities is to reduce poverty by promoting private economic and social development in selected countries in...

The World Trade Organization (WTO)

The World Trade Organization — the WTO — is the international organization whose primary purpose is to open trade for the benefit of all. The WTO agreements are lengthy and complex because they are legal texts covering a wide range of activities. But a number of simple, fundamental principles run...

United Nations Industrial Development Organisations (UNIDO)

UNIDO is the specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization and environmental sustainability. UNIDO recognizes the MDGs as the overarching framework for collective action and believes that a competitive and...

Sucardif Association

The Sucardif Association is an NGO in Ghana whose purpose is to assist the rural poor to become self sufficient by encouraging education and income generating activities. The Association champions community participation in developmental programmes such as small scale income generation projects...

AHUDEFO

Ahuriire Development Foundation (AHUDEFO) was formed as an initiative of Yesu Ahuriire Community to spearhead its social services, community and development activities. AHUDEFO for which a five-year Strategic Plan is being developed serves marginalized and vulnerable people in the areas of...

Empower Global Inc

Empower Global is a Canadian charitable organisation that is focused on providing dignity and hope to the poor in developing countries. A multi-faceted approach is used to address the multi-dimensional nature of poverty (ie. economic, education, health, etc.). Business grade due diligence and...

Rug n Art Studios Outreach Programme (RASOP)

Rug n Art Studios Outreach Programme(RASOP) is a recently established project for women in Kenya. The project teaches women the art of weaving sisal to make baskets and rugs, and is based on an earlier initiative in Nairobi. The project uses locally available materials, and the women being...

Japan Fund for Global Environment

The Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) Grants Program provides financial assistance for national and international conservation programmes carried out by Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) both in Japan and in developing countries. It also considers funding to NGOs for research and...

Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sanstha

Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS) is an Indian NGO based in the Ajmer District of Rajasthan. The organisation pioneered promotion of income generating activities for deprived sections of the community and believes that the rural poor are capable of determining and building their future...

CSR Europe

CSR Europe is a European business network for corporate social responsibility (CSR) with around 70 multinational corporations and 31 national partner organisations as members. CSR Europe has a unique delivery model which aims to support companies in building sustainable competitiveness, foster...

Justmeans

Justmeans is a source of information and connections for the sustainable business industry. Over the past three years, it has become a leading platform and ecosystem for the growing "sustainable business" industry. Justmeans aims to help companies and their stakeholders adapt to shifts in...

One Youth Ministry

One Youth Ministry is is a faith-based organisation in Kenya. The Ministry is involved in reaching out to young people through entrepreneurship, pre-marital counselling, training and other activities.The organisation also prepares young people for the ministry.

arche noVa Indonesia

arche noVa Indonesia is a national NGO established by the German humanitarian organisation, archeNova, following the earthquake in Sumatra in 2009. archeNova Indonesia is affiliated to the German organisation, and works in a similar way, that is, by providing assistance to people in need. ...

Integrated Developmental Education Activate Society [IDEAS]

Integrated Developmental Education Activate Society (IDEAS) is a non-governmental organisation based in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. IDEAS provides emergency relief projects and rehabilitation to tsunami-hit women through income generation activity like fish pickle making programmes.

NAYMET (Naziran Yousaf Memorial Trust)

The Naziran Yousaf Memorial Trust (NAYMET) is an NGO working for the social and economic benefit of deprived, neglected and oppressed communities in the urban and semi-urban areas of Pakistan. The organisation runs micro-credit programmes and women's empowerment programmes, focusing on health,...

Association for Realisation of Basic Needs (ARBAN)

The Association for Realisation of Basic Needs (ARBAN) is a Bangladeshi NGO established to work in a participatory manner with and for disadvantaged and powerless people. The organisation is committed to democratic values, human rights and equality between men and women. Programmes and projects...

Business for Millennium Development

Business for Millennium Development (B4MD) is an alliance of Australian businesses who believe that corporate Australia can and should assist towards the achievement of the Millenium Development Goals. B4MD believes that Australian businesses have the opportunity to do much more to reduce...

Gantsi Craft

Gantsi Craft is committed to improving the lives of SAN-communities by promoting and marketing craft for the benefit of rural producers. Gantsi Craft currently serves 15 remote settlements within the Ghanzi and Kalahari Regions by buying craft directly from the producers. Craft is fairly traded...

Association for Rural Development of Yilong County

Association for Rural Development of Yilong County (ARDY) aims to eliminate poverty through self-development and empowering individuals. ARDY promotes women's participation in bottom-up and participatory development programs with groups from the community working together to address social problems...