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Women And Children In Africa (WACIA)

Women and Children in Africa (WACIA) is a registered charity committed to the relief of poverty in Africa. In particular, it works to alleviate the hardship and distress of women and children affected by the war in Uganda. By funding and supporting projects that make a real difference to the people...

Soroptimist International

Soroptimist International is an organization for women in management and the professions. The organisation works through service projects run by the Soroptimist clubs in more than 124 countries and territories worldwide to advance human rights and the status of women. Projects focus on confronting...

United Nations Security Coordinator (UNSECOORD)

The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security (NGOWG) was formed in May 2000 to successfully advocate for a UN Security Council Resolution (SCR) on women, peace and security. This was achieved collaboratively with the unanimous adoption of SCR 1325 on 31 October 2000. Now, the NGOWG advocates...

Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Argentina

The Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in Argentina is an autonomous community-based NGO affiliated to the worldwide YWCA movement based in Geneva. The movement aims to improve the living conditions of women through programmes and projects tailored to local needs. The YWCA has been active...

Pro Mujer: Nicaragua

Pro Mujer is a women's development organisation established to provide Latin America's poorest women with the means to build livelihoods for themselves - and futures for their families - through micro-lending, business training, and healthcare support. The Pro Mujer program in Nicaragua targets...

Instituto Nacional de la Mujer (INAMUJER)

Instituto Nacional de la Mujer (INAMUJER) is a Venezuelan government agency that is responsible for defining, monitoring and evaluating policies and issues related to the condition and status of Venezuelan women. INAMUJER plans, coordinates and implements policies aimed at women; intervenes in the...

Pro Mujer: Peru

Pro Mujer is a women's development organisation established to provide Latin America's poorest women with the means to build livelihoods for themselves - and futures for their families - through micro-lending, business training, and healthcare support. The Pro Mujer program in Peru currently...

Awakening Foundation

The Awakening Foundation is a Taiwanese non-profit organization that promotes discourse about women's issues, vocalizes women's opinions, raises female consciousness and self-development, offers assistance to women in need, and works toward an equal, just, humane and harmonious society for both...

Plenario de Mujeres del Uruguay (PLEMUU)

Plenario de Mujeres del Uruguay (PLEMUU) has as its main objective the improvement of the lives of women in Uruguay. PLEMUU believes that education is the best instrument to enhance the quality of life, develop the capacity to create human relationships respectful of the differences, and integrate...

unseen

unseen(uk) is a charity established to disrupt and challenge human trafficking at all levels. unseen's specific focus is to combat the trafficking of women for sexual exploitation. The organisation aims to provide safety, hope and choice for women who have been trafficked. unseen lobbies on...

Saharo Welfare Organization

The Saharo Welfare Organisation (SWO) is a community based, charitable NGO in Pakistan. The organisation works alongside marginalised groups particularly women, young children and other vulnerable groups in different districts of Sindh Province. SWO receives technical support from the Pakistan...

Seva Samiti

Seva Samiti is an Indian NGO that supports women and children. The organisation runs a school for child labourers, orphans and children with disabilities, and a technical training centre where a range of courses are offered including computing, cooking and painting, A specialist computer centre...

Society for Social Transformation

The Society for Social Transformation is an Indian NGO established to promote the social welfare and development of downtrodden communities focusing on women, children and young people. The Society has run awareness campaigns on social issues, education, consumer rights, road safety,...

FEDA ( Femmes et Education des Adultes)

FEDA (Femmes et Education des Adultes) is an NGO established in the Democratic Republic of Congo to promote literacy among women and thus enhance their self-esteem and help them expand their knowledge for the betterment of their lives. Since its creation, FEDA has conducted literacy classes...

Girl Educational and Mentoring Service (GEMS)

Believing that all young women have great beauty and worth, and the potential for future success, GEMS’ mission is to empower girls and young women, aged 12–24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full...

Annai Theresa Social Welfare Action Trust (ATSWA)

Annai Theresa Social Welfare Action Trust (ATSWA) is an Indian NGO that works for economic empowerment and social justice in North Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. ATSWA works with the rural poor, orphans, children and women, people with disabilities, senior citizens, commercial sex workers, and...

LifeCare Ghana

LifeCare Ghana (LIFECARE) is an NGO that works for underserved women and children in the areas of education, human rights, food security, environment, and water and sanitation. LIFECARE has trained 15 women's groups in group dynamics, soap making, pomade production, rabbit rearing and small...

Barr Christian Vocational Centre

The Barr Christian Vocational Centre is an Ugandan NGO that provides training for orphans, young people, women and vulnerable children in the camps for internally displaced people in Barr Sub County, helping them to become economically self reliant. The organisation also sensitizes the community...

La Floraison

La Floraison is an NGO based in Baraka, Democratic Republic of Congo. The organisation aims to defend the social and economic rights of marginalized women, youths and vulnerable children by advocating for the human rights of young people, women and children, raising awareness of the need for...

Mitukula Womens Development Association (MWODA)

Mitukula Women Development Association (MWODA) is a Ugandan NGO established by a group of women to assist women farmers. Currently, MWODA works in water and sanitation, food security, environmental protection and entrepreneurial development.