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Western Union partnered with Mercy Corps to increase financial literacy

Western Union, the leading money transfer service around the globe, entered into partnership with Mercy Corps in 2007 to increase financial literacy for families and individuals in some of the world's poorest countries. "Our World, Our Family" is the five-year, $50 million program that Western...

Levi Strauss works with NGOs to get involved in disaster response

The Levi Strauss Foundation provides relief grants, organizes employee volunteerism, and matches donations made by Levi Strauss & Co. employees to support communities that have fallen victim to natural disasters.

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.

Mission Harvest America Inc

Mission Harvest America Inc (MHA) provides global disaster and humanitarian aid donations of materials for free distribution only. In response to the Haiti earthquake, MHA sent over 260 containers of relief goods. 5 semi-truck loads were sent to the northern states in response to Hurricane Sandy...

Peniel Insitute of Technology

Mission: ​Build a coding school in Haiti which aims to empower disadvantaged communities by providing educational and employment opportunities to youth in inner cities. This well equipped and educated youth would later use this knowledge to build a better Haiti. ...

Used Hospitalbeds

Used hospitalbeds, the "reconditioning company" always has over 4,000 completely refurbished used hospitalbeds in stock, both elektric or hydraulic/manually operated. Each bed comes with an excellent newly covered medical incontinence matrass and a patient lifting pole. The company also provides...

Christian Aid Ministries (CAM)

Christian Aid Ministries (CAM) is incorporated as a non-profit organisation under the laws of Ohio. It provides a trustworthy, efficient channel for Amish,Mennonite and other conservative Anabaptist groups and individuals to minister to physical and spiritual needs around the world. CAM has a...

Fondation Sens Universel et Damabiah

The DAMABIAH Foundation is a non-profit humanitarian organization that helps people in need in Haiti, regardless of their beliefs. For the past 20 years, the foundation has led the fight against poverty and hunger in Haiti by partnering with organizations abroad to lift children out of spiritual,...

Christian Flights International

Christian Flights International was started in 1984, as a mission to the people of Ranquitte, Haiti. CFI is based from a five-acre compound which contains a pre-school serving over 80 students, a primary/secondary school serving over 800 students, a clinic, woodworking shop, a bakery and two wells.

ACJADS (Association Cerveaux des Jeunes en Action pour le Developpement Social)

ACJADS (Association Cerveaux des Jeunes en Action pour le Developpement Social) is an NGO that works with poor young people (12 - 25) in Haiti. ACJADS aims to guide them socially and spiritually, and make it possible for poor young people to attend school by providing clothes and food.

HER for Humanity

HER for Humanity focuses on health, education, and providing resources to very impoverished communities. Currently the organization supports the operations of an elementary school in Haiti. Other projects focus on disease prevention and health promotion and gaining access to resources like running...

World Wide Village, Inc.

World Wide Village, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organisation whose mission is to transform impoverished communities mainly by providing Christian education, health care, nutrition and micro enterprise opportunities to children and families. Their current geographical focus is in Haiti.

BATAY OUVRIYE (Workers' Fight)

BATAY OUVRIYE (Workers' Fight) is a Haitian labour movement that regroups factory unions and committees, workers’ associations and militants, struggling to build an independent, combative and democratic union movement in Haiti . The organisation helps to organize employed and self-employed workers...

Fondation Eddy Mesidor Pour Le Developpement (FEMED)

Fondation Eddy Mesidor Pour Le Developpement (FEMED) is an NGO in Haiti. FEMED works on a range of issues, including education, health, sport, arts and culture, and general humanitarian aid. The organisation helps children go to school, and runs mobile health clinics where free medicines are...

FODESOD (Fondation Denis pour Soutenir les Demunis)

FODESOD (Fondation Denis pour Soutenir les Demunis) is an NGO in Haiti. The organisation aims to help orphaned and deprived children. This includes, but is not limited to providing clean water, safe housing, adequate food and schooling.

Save Their Lives

Save Their Lives is an NGO in Haiti. The organisation aims to help the poorest of the poor through projects that include relief for earthquake, flood and hurricane victims, care, education and sponsorship programmes for orphans and other vulnerable children, housing; medicine and health care and...

ASCHOP

ASCHOP is a social and religious organisation which serves as the social wing of churches in Haiti. The organisation works on various poverty reduction initiatives.

Fanm pou Fanm (Women for Women)

Fanm pou Fanm (Women for Women) is a small organisation helping 35 women displaced by the 2010 earthquake in Port-au-Prince Haiti to set up their own small businesses. Currently the organisation is working on a crocheting and sewing project for which sewing machines are needed.

New Partnership with the United Nations - January, 2010

(14 January 2010) Today sees the launch of a new website which Global Hand has built for the United Nations: business.un.org

Raising the Bar: Media Social Responsibility

This article, originally published two years ago, has now been adapted to include more recent research.