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Opportunity International (OI)

Opportunity International (OI) is an international non-profit organisation, using micro-enterprise development and providing small business loans. Opportunity is committed to solving the root cause of poverty instead of merely treating its symptoms; through providing micro-credit and basic training...

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...

Mondesa Youth Opportunities (MYO)

Mondesa Youth Opportunities (MYO), a boutique charity located in Western Namibia, focuses exclusively on providing after-school youth development programs and services to the impoverished community.

HOPE(Holistic Opportunities for Play and Education) Family Centre

H.O.P.E. (Holistic Opportunities for Play and Education) Family Centre was established in response to a need to support local parents on low incomes and those facing particular disadvantage. Their philosophy is to strive to provide a safe and relaxed environment where children and adults can...

Liberia Opportunities Industrialization Centre

The Liberia Opportunities Industrialization Centre (LOIC) is an NGO that works for the enemployed and the underemployed. LOIC provides counselling, career guidance, motivational and attitudinal training, pre-vocational and vocational training, job placement and follow-up services. LOIC has...

Opportunity Two Excel Foundation

Opportunity Two Excel Foundation is a Ghanaian NGO that focuses on helping communities to acquire clean water, and on maternal health, education and a range of other issues.

Women's Opportunity Network (WON)

Women's Opportunity Network, a sub-section of Opportunity International, focuses its resources primarily upon providing microfinance services to women in underdeveloped areas. The organisation operates through local partner organisations to provide microcredit - small loans, training and counsel,...

Rajasthan Bal Kalyan Society

RBKS is a registered voluntary organisation devoted to rural education and community development in Udaipur and Rajasmand districts of South Rajasthan and tribal zones of India. The main emphasis of RBKS is to educate and create opportunities for the rural underprivileged tribal children. RBKS...

Opportunities Industrialization Centers - Togo

The Opportunities Industrialization Centers (OIC) is an international organisation working to fight poverty in rural populations through increased agricultural production and microfinance support programmes. In Togo OIC focuses on agropastoral training for young people and on their resettlement on...

Best Buddies

Best Buddies is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with mental handicap by providing opportunities for one-to-one friendships.

Beakanyang Kafo (Equal Opportunities for All)

Beakanyang Kafo (Equal Opportunities for All) is an NGO in the Gambia that works with rural communities across the country. The organisation works on issues related to 'seducation, human rights promotion, climate change mitigation, and women empowerment.

Life Mission for Orphans and Widows' Concern - Uganda (LIMOWIC-U)

Life Mission for Orphans and Widows' Concern - Uganda (LIMOWIC-U) is a voluntary community-based organisation in Buyanga Sub–County of Bugweri County in the Iganga District. The organisation aims to provide education and an opportunity for orphans to grow up in a caring family environment, empower...

Opportunities Industrialization Centres - Niger

Opportunities Industrialization Centres (OIC) is an international organisation working to fight poverty in rural populations through increased agricultural production and micro-finance support programs. In Niger, OIC works with grass roots organisations providing support to women's groups. OIC also...

Volunteer Opportunities Exchange

An organisation that connects voluntary organisations with people seeking volunteer opportunities

Organisation De Opportunity Uganda

Organisation De Opportunity (ODO) Ugandan is an NGO that reaches out to vulnerable groups. ODO Uganda supports human rights and good governance; gender and women in development; children and young people; health; the environment and natural resource management; public information, education and...

Trade, Aid or Traid? Getting it right with the private sector - May, 2008

We are regularly being asked to broaden Global Hand's services. While retaining our traditional 'matching' activity, many have enquired if Global Hand can support the wider engagement between for-profit and non-profit entities in today's landscape of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and...

Job Creation - June, 2003

Unemployment figures have reached tragic levels - in their 70's, 80's and 90's - in some of the world's worst hit economies. In response, many humanitarian groups are moving towards projects that create jobs. Global Hand has put together a listing of organisations involved in microenterprise...