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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - Almaty Office

The UNESCO Office in Almaty covers four countries; Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. UNESCO is working to create the conditions for genuine dialogue based upon respect for shared values and the dignity of each civilization and culture. UNESCO therefore promotes international...

Humanist Institute for Cooperation with Developing Countries (HIVOS) - Kazakhstan

This Dutch organisation works in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to support the NGO sector through grant projects. In particular, HIVOS focuses on the following sectors of NGO activity: culture and art, women, sustainable development, human rights and AIDS awareness.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Honduras

UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. In Hoduras the UNDP is currently working on projects focused on crisis prevention and recovery, energy, democratic...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Turkey

FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Turkey

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Turkey works for Democratic Governance and Growth without Poverty. For more than 50 years the UNDP in Turkey has worked in close partnership with the Turkish government and numerous institutions, including NGOs, academics and the business community. UNDP...

Global Volunteers

Global Volunteers are dedicated to building a foundation for world peace by enabling ordinary people to make a contribution through service to others and in the process to enrich the opportunities for mutual international understanding.

European Commission (EC)

The European Commission is the executive body of the EU and the custodian of the EU treaties. Its four main roles are to propose legislation to Parliament and the Council, to administer and implement Community policies, to enforce Community law and to negotiate international agreements, mainly...

Technology Development Foundation of Turkey

Technology Development Foundation of Turkey (TTGV) is an organisation supporting research and development (R) and technological innovation projects in the private sector. In 1991, TTGV developed the Technology Development Project providing financial support, information and training for enterprises...

Winrock International - Russia

Winrock International is a non-profit organisation that works with people around the world to increase economic opportunity, sustain natural resources, and protect the environment. They are working for responsible resource management to benefit the poor and disadvantaged of the world by linking...

Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC)

Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC) is a non-profit environmental protection and action organisation that uses law, science and the support of its members and activists to protect the planet’s wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things. NRDC...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Rwanda

FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Brazil

FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...

Waste Reduction Outlets (Recyclable & Used Items)

The Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department has an online directory of organisations which receive used items in Hong Kong for re-use or re-cycling.

Jordan National Red Crescent Society

The Jordan Red Crescent Society (JRC) is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It is committed to alleviating the suffering of victims and the vulnerable of natural disasters and armed conflicts, and to protect their dignity and rights in a manner that preserves their...

Rural Foundation for West Africa

The Rural Foundation for West Africa (WARF) is a non-profit international organisation that makes grants, provides technical assistance, carries out research and builds networks. Its activities focus on capacity building, knowledge management, rural entrepreneurship, gender equity in development,...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Central and Eastern Europe (Subregional office) (SEUR)

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations with the mandate to combat hunger and ensure food security. It aims to raise levels of nutrition, improve agricultural productivity, and better the lives and livelihoods of rural populations as well as to...

Freecycle Network

The Freecycle Network was started in May 2003 to promote waste reduction. The Network provides individuals and non-profits an electronic forum to "recycle" unwanted items. There are currently about 5000 Freecycle local communities around the world, with a total membership of over eight million...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Jordan

FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations. Today, FAO is one of the largest specialised agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...

Kenya Programmes of Disabled Persons (KPDP)

The Kenya Programmes of Disabled Persons is an advocacy and service provider organisation for People with Disabilities. It aims to promote the rights of People with Disabilities and to advocate for legislation to protect these rights. The Programme also provides facilities for disabled people such...

Oxfam - India

Oxfam International is a development and relief agency that helps people worldwide in the struggle against poverty. It is a confederation of 12 organisations working together with over 3000 partners in more than 100 countries to find lasting solutions to poverty, suffering and injustice. Oxfam...