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Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA)

The Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA) carries out problem-oriented, multi-disciplinary research on India’s natural resources, with a focus on conservation and efficient, sustainable exploitation. CRIDA's contributions include strategies for agricultural drought...

Hope Children's Centre Verified non-profit organisation

Hope Children's Centre is a local, community initiated educational institute in Uganda that offers formal and vocational education mainly to less privileged children, with most emphasis on AIDS orphans. The Centre aims to provide the children with skills that willl enable them to live a sustainable...

St Gregory's Foundation

St Gregory’s Foundation works in Russia and the former Soviet Union to tackle the social problems facing children, teenagers, parents and carers

Overseas China Education Foundation

Overseas China Education Foundation (OCEF) is an independent, non-profit organisation that raises funds to promote education in China, with a focus on helping less-privileged children in rural areas finish their education through the ninth grade. Funds are distributed to qualified aid applicants...

Book Wish Foundation

Book Wish Foundation is a nonprofit organization providing financial and material support for reading-related programs targeting people in crisis worldwide. Through partnerships with organisations that work on the ground in distressed places and donations, the Foundation delivers reading relief...

Janashakthi Kantha Sanwardhana Samithiya

Janashakthi Kantha Sanwardhana Samithiya is a Sri Lanka based NGO working to motivate women to be self-reliant and educate fatherless children. Key organisational activities include the establishment of a revolving fund for the use by members, the training of women in self-employment ventures, the...

Sri Saddhatissa International Buddhist Centre

Sri Saddhatissa Buddhist International Centre is part of the World Buddhist Foundation Charity and is dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Buddhism through teaching and the organisation of cultural events. The Centre is closely linked to the Sri Lankan community and, following the Tsunami...

World Health Organization (WHO)

The World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations specialised agency for health, aims to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services. Health is defined in WHO's Constitution as state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely...

Jerusalem Foundation

The Jerusalem Foundation is a non-partisan organisation based on Jewish values, which seeks to promote an open, equitable and modern society by responding to the needs of all the City’s residents and by making grants for projects in Jerusalem such as parks, libraries, community centers, and...

Association pour la Diffusion Internationale Francophone de Livres, Ouvrages et Revues (ADIFLOR)

Association pour la Diffusion Internationale Francophone de Livres, Ouvrages et Revues (ADIFLOR) promotes the French language and culture through the distribution of donated French books and other materials to Africa, Americas, and Central and Eastern Europe. ADIFLOR has supported over 1,500...

AMS Book & Journal Donation Program

The AMS Book and Journal Donation Program matches donors of certain types of mathematical materials with recipient institutions or libraries in currency-poor or developing countries where there is a need for mathematical research literature.

Catholic Network of Volunteer Service

A non-profit organisation representing more than 180 domestic and international volunteer programmes that promotes and connects people from all backgrounds with international and domestic service opportunities. CNV is a national membership organization of Christian volunteer and mission programs...

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Qatar

UNICEF is the driving force that helps build a world where the rights of every child are realized. We have the global authority to influence decision-makers, and the variety of partners at grassroots level to turn the most innovative ideas into reality. That makes us unique among world...

Association for Sending Picture Books to Laos Children

NGO that provides book for children in Laos to enable them to pursue future study. Often these children live in rural areas without schools, teaching or books. ALC creates an environment for children to develop their ability to learn so that they can get a chance of choosing their own future. ...

American Mathematical Society (AMS) Book & Journal Donation Program

The AMS Book and Journal Donation Program matches donors of certain types of mathematical materials with recipient institutions or libraries in developing countries where there is a need for mathematical research literature.

Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH)

The Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH), formerly known as the Singapore Association for the Blind (SAB), was founded to 'help the visually handicapped help themselves' and ultimately abolish any barriers that prevent the total integration and equal treatment of the visually...

World Health Organization (WHO) - Slovakia

The World Health Organization, the United Nations specialised agency for health (established in 1948) aims to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services. Health is being defined in WHO's Constitution as state of complete physical, mental, and social...

Books for Africa

Books For Africa is an American NGO that collects, sorts, ships, and distributes books to children in Africa. The organisation, which aims to end the "book famine" in Africa, is the world’s largest shipper of donated books to the African continent. More than 22 million high-quality text and library...

Presbyterian Handicraft Centre (PRESCRAFT)

The Presbyterian Handicraft Centre, known as Prescraft, was organized by the Presbyterian Church in Cameroon as a non-profit organization to benefit disadvantaged craftspeople. Men and women produce traditional West African handicrafts including baskets, pottery, woodcarvings, brass castings...

Machakos District Co-operative Union Ltd (MDCU)

MDCU was established in 1964 as an umbrella organisation of primary co-operatives in Machakos district, Kenya. Today it assists mainly marginalized producers in the handcraft sector with products such as wood carvings, baskets, soapstones, etc. The mission of MDCU is to improve the quality of...