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TOMS Shoes: One for One Movement
TOMS Shoes is a for-profit business with a philanthropic component. TOMS Shoes was founded on a simple premise: With every pair purchased, TOMS will give a pair of new shoes to a child in need.
TNT works with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to fight world hunger
TNT’s groundbreaking partnership with the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) began in 2002 and adopted the title of ‘Moving the World’ – a very apt description given that TNT committed knowledge, skills and resources to helping finance the work of the WFP and also to the physical delivery...
Pfizer's Global Health Fellows Programme - an established and comprehensive cross-border service initiative
Pfizer’s Global Health Fellows Program (GHF) is an international corporate volunteer program that places Pfizer colleagues in three to six month assignments with international development organizations designed to address global health issues and improve care for underserved populations.
Becton, Dickinson and Company(BD) launches cross-border volunteer programme to improve medical services in Ghana and Zambia
BD's launched a cross-border volunteer programme in 2005 in partnership with the Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) and Direct Relief International.
Endeleza Dada Youth Community Organization (ENDADA)
Endeleza Dada Youth Community Organization (ENDADA) areas of focus are economic development, poverty reduction and microfinance. ENDADA, inspired by the values of integrity and compassion seeks, to offering solutions to fundamental problems in the areas of education, health, humanitarian issues and...
Southern Water supports WaterAid in a variety of ways
Southern Water, its employees and customers have supported WaterAid since 1981, promoting WaterAid through organising and taking part in fundraising events and making donations.
Habitat for Humanity partners with ArcelorMittal designing low-cost steel housing solution
In 2008, soon after the Tecucel River in Romania flooded and destroyed more than 300 homes, the ArcelorMittal Foundation formed a global partnership with Habitat for Humanity to improve affected families’ lives.
ArcelorMittal Foundation helps to build houses for low-income families
The ArcelorMittal Foundation has been a Habitat for Humanity corporate partner since 2008, helping them build houses for low-income families with more than $ 3,700,000 donated.
Freshfields provides necessary assistance to Crossroads as they ship much-needed goods to aid marginalized populations
The Freshfields Hong Kong office holds volunteer days for Crossroads Foundation, a relief agency that ships goods donated by Hong Kong residents to marginalized populations in Asia, Africa, South America and Europe. The office sends personnel to volunteer on a weekly basis to help the charity sort...
SmileBack Ministries Uganda
SmileBack Ministries Uganda is an indigenous NGO that aims to address the growing needs of orphans and widows caused by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. SmileBack assesses the welfare needs of vulnerable children and coordinates available resources for them. The organisation provides psychosocial care...
New Life Foundation
The New Life Foundation is a Ghanaian NGO. The Foundation focuses on health, water and sanitation, women and youth development, computer training for young people, poverty alleviation, good governance and human rights advocacy. The Foundation also places volunteers.
Caritas - Niger
Caritas Internationalis is a confederation of 162 Catholic relief, development and social service organisations working to build a better world, especially for the poor and oppressed, in over 200 countries and territories. Caritas provides a beacon of hope for tens of millions of women, men and...
Rahab Home For Divine Intervention
Rahab Home is a non-governmental volunteer-led organisation whose aim is to restore hope to lost women, girls and commercial sex workers by prevention works and extensive counselling on HIV/AIDS and treatment. Their vision is to change the orientation of these women and reintegrate them back into...
Sierra Leone Relief / Texas Gulf Coast
Sierra Leone Relief (SLR) is an American grassroots organisation run by an all-volunteer staff. It is a non-profit, non-governing emergency&disaster relief operation working in Sierra Leone and more than 20 tons of aid (including food, clothing, medicine, water, bedding and school supplies) has...
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International - Niger
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International is an independent humanitarian agency established in 1984 for the specific purposes of individual and community development and disaster relief. ADRA now works in 120 countries world-wide providing disaster relief and assistance to...
Solidarity Youth Voluntary Organisation (SOYVO)
Solidarity Youth Voluntary Organisation (SOYVO) caters to the needs of Somaliland youth by promoting positive behavior change amongst the youth through advocacy empowerment, democracy awareness and citizenship support programmes, mobilisation for the eradication of HIV/AIDS, and human rights...
Virgin Unite
Virgin Unite is the non-profit foundation of the Virgin Group. The foundation aims to help change the way businesses and the social sector work together – driving business as a force for good by offering consultancy and practical support. It unites people to tackle tough social and environmental...
Bungoma Family Helper Project
Bungoma Family Helper Project (Kenya) is a NGO concerned with poverty alleviation. The poverty reduction project is geared especially towards enhancing the availability of nutritious food to orphans by training and providing small loans to women who look after them. Women are trained in micro...
Hope Insitutue of Uganda, Inc. (HIU)
Hope Insitutue of Uganda, Inc. (HIU) provides economic opportunities and education to young people in the Jinja District in Uganda. Hope Insitutue of Uganda gives education scholarships, partner for water projects and send medical teams for surgery camps. They sell jewellery and other items made...
LifeLine Botswana
LifeLine Botswana, part of the regional representation of LifeLine SADC, offers free, anonymous and confidential counselling service and empowers the community through behaviour modification training. LifeLine's programmes focus upon life skills training, HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, victim...