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Public-Private Partnerships: Meeting in the Middle

Public-Private Partnerships: Meeting in the Middle was offered as a means of stimulating discussion about partnerships at the World Economic Forum's 2003 Meeting in Davos. The document attempts to define public-private partnerships, provide examples of such partnerships and suggest questions that...

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...

Kasese Community School for Orphans

Kasese Community School for Orphans is a school in rural western Uganda providing education to children orphaned by Aids. The school was started by a non-profit organisation which caters for disadvantaged children in Uganda. The school also runs on a non-profit basis and is primarily funded by...

Belize Eco-Tourism Association (BETA)

Belize Eco-Tourism Association (BETA) believes in promoting environmentally responsible tourism, encourages sensitivity to the impact of tourism, promotes pollution prevention and environmental concerns, and encourages education for locals and visitors.

Lanka Lutheran Church (LLC)

Lanka Lutheran Church (LLC) works in unchurched areas around the tea plantations in the hill areas of Sri Lanka.

Solidarity Against AIDS Organization

Solidarity Against AIDS Organization is a community-based organization offering HIV/AIDS services in Amuria and Soroti Districts in eastern Uganda. Its mission is to improve the health of the people of Teso region, through various programs of mitigation against the impact of HIV/AIDS on the...

IBLF's blog on sustainability and CSR

Founded in 1990, IBLF is an independent, global organisation working with leading multinational companies on the sustainability and corporate social responsibility agenda.

Business-NGO Relationships for Environmental Conservation in Hong Kong: Capacity Building for NGOs and the Roles of Government and Business-Related Organisations

This is an article published in the Asian Pacific Journal of Public Administration, vol 29, no 2, in December 2007. Drawing on stakeholders' views collected from 31 in-depth face-to-face interviewees, the article investigates business-NGO relationships for environmental conservation in Hong...

Standards of Corporate Social Responsibility

Standards of Corporate Social Responsibility, established by the Social Venture Network, are defined in terms of nine interrelated topics. There are three general topics: ethics, accountability, and governance; and, six topics related to each stakeholder group: investors, employees, business...

Good practice in community based disaster risk management

This document presents good practices from the GOI-UNDP Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Programme, which envisages accelerating capacity development for disaster reduction at the national level and in some of the most-vulnerable regions in the country through community-based and gender sensitive...

Palestine Fair Trade General Guidelines

The Palestine Fair Trade Association Guidelines include: 1) Guidelines for Farmers and/or Producers 2) Guidelines for Labor and Employment 3) Environmental Guidelines 4) Trader and Distributor Guidelines

National Emergency Management Association

The National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) is the professional association of and for state emergency management directors. NEMA runs programmes in emergency management, acts as a comprehensive information and assistance resource, and develops strategic partnerships aimed at improving...

European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM)

The European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM)is an independent foundation legally constituted in the Netherlands. ECPDM aims to build effective partnerships relating to cooperation between the European Union and countries in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific. ECPDM also works to...

SOS Children's Villages - Algeria

SOS Children provides long-term help to abandoned children and orphans. The children live in homes with an SOS mother and other children which are considered as their sisters and brothers. The children thus have a caring home, medical and psychological assistance and the possibility to go to...

Social Accountability International

Social Accountability International (SAI) is a non-governmental, international, multi-stakeholder organisation dedicated to improving workplaces and communities by developing and implementing socially responsible standards. SAI promotes the human rights of workers around the world as a standards...

Malawi Millennium Project

The Malawi Millennium Project was set up by the University of Strathclyde to mark the new Millennium. Launched in September 1999 by the Princess Royal, it is based on ten years of co-operation between the University of Strathclyde and the University of Malawi. The main aims of the project are to...

Save The Rhinos Trust

Save The Rhinos Trust is a Namibian conservation charity established in 1982 to stop the indiscriminate slaughter of rhino, elephant and other wild life. The organisation is involved in the conservation of the Black Rhino and the rare Desert Elephant, and promotes conservation and the development...

Clinton Global Initiative (CGI)

The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) is a non-profit organisation, launched in 2005 by President Bill Clinton. CGI brings together a community of global leaders to devise and implement innovative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges. The defining characteristics of CGI are its...

United Nations Office on Drugs & Crime (UNODC)

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a global leader in the fight against illicit drugs and international crime. Established in 1997, UNODC has approximately 500 staff members worldwide. Its headquarters are in Vienna and it has 21 field offices as well as a liaison offices in...