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Paper 4 All
Paper for All is a charity that aims to promote knowledge leading to awareness and development. Paper for All focuses on providing academic resources to children in Burkina Faso in Africa which, with a 21.8% literacy rate, is one of the most illiterate countries in the world. It collects funds in...
Friends of Burkina Faso
Friends of Burkina Faso provides funding and assistance to support projects in Burkina Faso; improves social interaction, communication and information exchange; and, educates others about the country and culture of Burkina Faso.
Child-to-Child Trust - Burkina Faso
The Child-to-Child Trust is an international network promoting children's participation in health and development. The Trust was introduced to Burkina Faso in 1987 and now works mainly with plan on programmes focusing on education and health, habitat, water and sanitation.
Enfants du Monde (EdM) - Burkina Faso and Niger
The mission of Enfants du Monde (EdM) is to help and protect disadvantaged children in poor countries by offering them a quality education and access to health services. The regional office in Burkina Faso provides coordination and support for programs in Burkina Faso and Niger
SOS Children's Villages - Burkina Faso
SOS helps children and communities in need to help themselves by establishing for them, the necessary facilities for development, including education, medical and social centres. Their special emphasis is to provide orphaned and destitute children with a new and permanent home, preparing them for...
WaterAid - Burkina Faso
WaterAid is an international charity dedicated to helping people escape from poverty and disease caused by living without safe water and sanitation. WaterAid works in Burkina Faso to help establish sustainable water supplies and latrines and to influence government policy to serve the interests of...
Association Evangélique d'Appui au Développement (AEAD)
Association Evangélique d'Appui au Développement (AEAD) was established in 1992 in Burkina Faso to assist the poor and needy through socio-economic activities and evangelisation. The organisation runs a range of programmes focussing on health, the environment and formal and informal education in...
Action on Disability and Development (ADD) - Burkina Faso
Action on Disability and Development (ADD) is an interntional development agency headquartered in the UK. ADD supports organisations of disabled people to campaing for their rights and for inclusion in society, and takes a human rights approach to development. ADD has been working in Burkino Faso...
Thames Water supports WaterAid through its consumer campaign
Thames Water has partnered with the non-governmental organization, WaterAid, to improve access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation in the world's poorest communities.
VisionSpring creates a new method of distributing reading glasses in India and other developing countries
This video introduces VisionSpring, a project jointly implemented by the SCOJO Foundation, Goldman Sachs, and various other groups in the private sector.
Starbucks and Fair Trade NGOs partner
Starbucks, TransFair USA and Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International join in support of small-scale coffee farmers through a $20 million loan program.
Accor and Plan International work together to change the lives of many children around the world
Accor, hotel and services group, and Plan, have worked together in 16 countries. The aim of the partnership is to promote child sponsorship and project funding to Accor staff, partners and guests. Highlight of achievements to date: * more than 1,100 children are now sponsored throughout the...
Credit With Education: A Program by Freedom From Hunger
Freedom from Hunger created a curriculum for Credit with Education that directly addresses women’s most pressing needs. Credit with Education is an effective, practical and financially self-sustaining way for financial service organizations to provide value-added microfinance that supports the...
L'Occitane Foundation funds cataract operations in Burkina Faso
The L'Occitane Foundation, established by L'Occitane, a French company that makes beauty and healthcare products, has donated 75,000 fCFA. for 5 years to help pay for cataract operations in Burkina Faso, where it is estimated that 65% of blindness is caused by cataracts. The project has been...
World of Good Inc sells brand to eBay, wholesale division acquired by GreaterGood/Charity USA
World of Good Inc., a social venture founded in 2005 that connects artisans from developing communities with mainstream retail markets, announced in March 2010 that eBay acquired its brand and related assets. World of Good Inc. also announced that GreaterGood/Charity USA acquired its wholesale...
Weather insurance for African farmers
Insurance company Zurich Financial Services has partnered with a Swiss government agency and UN group International Labor Organisation (ILO) to provide microinsurance to African farmers.
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.
In partnership with Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi), Sanofi-aventis has developed ASAQ, the first once-a-day fixed-dose antimalarial combination drug.
In April 2005, Sanofi-aventis signed an agreement with Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) to develop a new medicine against malaria, in response to a call from the World Health Organization (WHO) for malaria be treated by drug combinations to combat resistance.
The Bank of the Canton of Vaud and Terre Des Hommes combine to help the children of Switzerland and other Countries.
The Bank of the Canton of Vaud(BCV) and Terre des hommes cooperate in supporting children at a national and international level.
Teleperformance promoted Terre Des Hommes' sale of oranges.
Since 2009, Teleperformance Switzerland launched a Switzerland wide sale by telephone, to promote the sale of oranges of the NGO Terre Des Hommes-Child Relief.