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REDF (formerly known as The Roberts Enterprise Development Fund)

REDF (also known as The Roberts Enterprise Development Fund) is a San Francisco-based venture philanthropy organization that creates jobs and employment opportunities for people facing the greatest barriers to work. REDF provides equity-like grants and business assistance to a portfolio of...

Appropriate Technology Asia (ATA)

Appropriate Technology Asia (ATA) provides programmes to facilitate capacity building of local communities, the provision of improved water and sanitation facilities, the introduction of new agricultural techniques, provision of training in health, education, the environment, micro-credit and...

World Bank- Gambia

The World Bank is one of the world's largest sources of development assistance. It is a development Bank which provides loans, policy advice, technical assistance and knowledge sharing services to low and middle income countries to reduce poverty. The Bank promotes growth to create jobs and to...

OptINnow

At OptINnow, supporters can look through client profiles and select an entrepreneur they wish to fund. The loans goes directly to the impoverished individuals these supporters designate, helping them to build retail, manufacturing, farming, or other businesses that support their families. When...

The Edge Connection

This organisation takes volunteers to work in microenterprise. Volunteers share their business expertise with students and clients. The mission of the organization is to promote economic self-sufficiency and self-determination through comprehensive entrepreneurial training targeting low-to...

Caritas Togo / Organisation de la Charité pour un Développement Intégral

Caritas Togo / Organisation de la Charité pour un Développement Intégral, affiliated with Caritas Internationalis, operates programmes for education and training in rural areas, improving agricultural and livestock management practices, restoring soils, setting up small farmers’ organisations,...

Child Fund International

Child Fund International focuses its programs to help deprived, excluded and vulnerable children living in poverty have the capacity to become young adults, parents and leaders who bring lasting and positive change to their communities. The organization also promotes societies whose individuals...

Changing Mentalities And Empowering Groups (CHAMEG)

Changing Mentalities and Empowering Groups (CHAMEG) is an NGO that operates in Cameroon and addresses problems related to the preservation, storage, marketing, and processing of food among the underprivileged. Its activities include training programmes, loan programmes, marketing of farmers'...

Fondation Didé

Fondation Didé has programmes to improve the conditions of detention by supporting local initiatives and respecting local customs. Programmes supported by Didé include the creation of separate units of detention for women and minors, the provision of education in the form of literacy and...

ChildFund Australia

ChildFund Australia (CFA)(formerly Christian Child Fund of Australia) is an organisation focused on reducing poverty and improving the well-being of children through partnership with developing communities worldwide. Current projects focus on microenterprise development and psychosocial support...

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - Liberia

USAID is an independent agency that supports long-term economic and social development through policy dialogue, conflict prevention, technology transfer in sectors such as health, agriculture, education and housing, and promotion of trade and investment. U.S. assistance is channelled through...

PeaceTrees Vietnam

PeaceTrees Vietnam is a Seattle-based humanitarian organization working in Central Vietnam to assist those whose lives and livelihoods are threatened by the explosive remnants of war. It sponsors the removal of landmines and unexploded ordnance to promote a safe and healthy environment for...

Charities Advisory Trust

The Charities Advisory Trust is an innovative organisation, concerned with redressing inequalities and injustice in a practical way. The income generation of charities is seen as a way of effecting change. The organization helps other charities with their trading and equips graduates to work in the...

Salvation Army - Malawi

The Salvation Army is a faith-based community organisation that shows practical concern and care for the needs of people regardless of race, creed, status, colour, sex or age. The organisation is dedicated to encouraging social and economic development in the countries which it works. It operates...

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...

M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF)

M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) is as a non-profit Trust. The main goal of MSSRF is to impart a pro-nature, pro-poor and pro-women orientation to a job-led economic growth strategy in rural areas through harnessing science and technology for environmentally sustainable and socially...

Pasumai Thaayagam - Green Motherland

Pasumai Thaayagam is an India-based NGO working for the preservation of the environment and for ecologically sustainable development. It focuses on environmental regeneration, natural resources management, water management, massive tree plantation and the promotion of environmental awareness.

Concern Worldwide US

Concern Worldwide US, Inc. is an affiliate of Concern Worldwide and supports the Concern network by recruiting staff, supporting program development, creating public awareness of humanitarian issues and financially supporting programs. Concern Worldwide is a non-governmental, international,...

Department for International Development (DFID) - India - New Delhi

The Department for International Development (DFID) India, with its headquarters in New Delhi, is part of the British High Commission family. It implements DFID's largest single overseas programme contributing to poverty eradication. DFID India's focus areas are: supporting partner states in...

World Association of Industrial and Technological Research Organisations (WAITRO)

The World Association of Industrial and Technological Research Organisations (WAITRO) is an independent, non-governmental and not-for-profit association that promotes and encourages co-operation among industrial and technological research and development organizations. WAITRO aims to be an enabler...