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Mwosieta Company Ltd.
The Mwosieta Company Ltd is a Kenyan company that markets Freedays sanitary pads in the slums of Nairobi.
Bala Coffee Growers Cooperative Society Limited
The Bala Coffee Growers Cooperative Society Limited is an NGO in Uganda that distributes coffee seedlings free of charge to communities, and conducts bulk marketing for coffee. The Society conducts training on coffee production and marketing.
Carulla Foundations promotes early childhood education in Colombia through initiative AeioTu
Carulla Foundation was founded by José Carulla Soler, then owner of the Carulla chain of department stores, in 1962. For 47 years the foundation provided scholarships to thousands of low-income employees of the company.
Opportunity International Australia
Opportunity International Australia provides small loans to families in developing countries to help them start a business, earn an income and leave poverty behind. By helping a mother buy a sewing machine to start a tailoring business or a father buy seeds to plant a vegetable garden, small loans...
Sabre Business World Limited
Sabre Business World Limited is a privately owned company is a Zimbabwean company that offers soft skills training in entrepreneurship and business skills development. The company aims to assist in growing the Zimbabwean economy by empowering people through better knowledge of how to do business...
Help Extension Group (HEG)
The Help Extension Group (HEG) is a Cameroonian NGO that works for the underprivileged, promoting health, education and agriculture. HEG provides education, training and healthcare for children, and provides farmers with basic equipment and small capital sums. The organisation also works on...
Indus Society for Rural Development (ISRD)
The Indus Society for Rural Development (ISRD) is a Pakistani NGO that began by promoting self-help in regard to saving and internal lending. The organisation has also established the Earth Stars Academy in Islamkot, providing high school level English medium education. Overall, ISRD aims to ...
Agri-Frontiers Uganda
Agri-Frontiers Uganda is a Ugandan NGO that works in extension management, helping farmers to grow fruit and vegetables on a large scale, and to establish nursery and demonstration beds. The organisation also currently runs a Christian foundation school.
Focus On Northern Uganda Development Initiative (FONUDI-Uganda)
Focus on Northern Uganda Development Initiative (FONUDI-Uganda) is an NGO that works to facilitate the recovery and development of Northern Uganda from the recent war. The organisation works on issues related to access to justice, and on the development of peace and equality. FONUDI promotes...
Xpress ICT
Xpress ICT Business Centre is a rural business centre in Uganda. The Centre provides training in a number of computer programmes.
Maya Traditions Foundation
Maya Traditions Foundation is a Guatamalan NGO dedicated to facilitating access to national and international markets for 180 Maya backstrap weaver artisans and their families in the highlands of Guatemala. The Foundation follows a fair trade model continually seeking to build capacity in regard...
Krushi Mitra Grameen Abhivruddhi Sansthe
Krushi Mitra Grameen Abhivruddhi Sansthe is an Indian NGO that works for rural and skill developmen, The organisation has opened 10 skill development centres where it helps to empower women and young people in regard to a better future. We have trained more that 1500 candidates from last 2...
PILI (Charityfor the Development of the People at the Margins)
PILI (Charity for the Development of the People at the Margins) is a South African NGO that works in South Africa and in the war torn zone of the Democratic Republic of Congo and in Burundi,. In South Africa, the charity assists refugees with advice and referrals, vocational skills training and a...
Tekmologi Solutions
Tekmologi Solutions is a Kenyan company that offers a range of business services aimed at entrepreneurs, and specialises in agri-business.
Mustard Seed Fund Zambia
The Mustard Seed Fund Zambia is a Christian microlending ccmpany aiming to impact 100,000 families with a microloan by 2020 to help them improve their lives.
Short on Ideas
ShortonIdeas is a networking website that seeks to link people with resources internationally.
Scholar Educational Services Limited
Scholar Educational Services Limited is a Nigerian company that provides educational services, and is keen to establish a nursery and primary school for children in need.
GMark Foundation
The GMark Foundation (GMF) is a Bangladeshi NGO that aims to improve the socio-economic development of poor, landless, and/or marginalized populations. The Foundation is involved in a wide range of activities to find the most effective, innovative, and sustainable solutions to poverty. The...
Millennium Promise Alliance, Inc.
Millennium Promise is the leading international non-profit organization redefining the approach to ending extreme poverty and achieving the Millennium Development Goals in rural Africa, moving communities from hunger to self-sufficiency by 2015. We oversee the Millennium Villages Project, which...
Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps is a not-for-profit organisation international humanitarian agency, involved in emergency relief, sustainable community development and civil society initiatives. Mercy Corps accepts in-kind donations that meet the needs of their field programmes, such as building materials and...