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Engineers Against Poverty

Engineers Against Poverty (EPA) is a UK based international NGO working in the field of engineering. It is establishes and supports partnerships between state, private and civil society sectors. EPA has a specific focus on improving the corporate social responsibility programmes of engineering...

Amber Communities Trust

Amber Communities Trust is registered UK charity that works in Amber, a small community in Rajasthan, India. The Trust sponsors projects that aim to improve the quality of life for the community, focusing on sustainable development in four programme areas: education, health, the environment and...

The Thomas Merton Centre

The Thomas Merton Centre (TMC) is an NGO based in Pittsburg, USA. The organisation promotes peace and social justice through campaigns and awareness-raising (seminars, information for schools) with a focus on racial and economic justice, non-violence and anti-war issues. TMC also presents an annual...

Global Voices Online

Global Voices Online is a non-profit global citizens’ media project founded at Harvard Law School’s Berkman Centre for Internet and Society, a research think-tank focused on the Internet’s impact on society. Global Voices seeks to aggregate and amplify the global conversation online - highlighting...

Physical Infrastructure Design Unit (PIDU) - United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

Physical Infrastructure Design Unit (PIDU) - United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), a multidisciplinary design team within UNOPS, has assessment specialists, architects, engineers and quantity suveyors, ready to mobilise to virtually any location on earth to undertake assessments,...

Water Research Commission (WRC)

The Water Research Commission supports water research and development in South Africa. It serves as the country’s water-centred knowledge hub, focusing on water resource management, water-linked ecosystems, water use and waste management, and water utilisation in agriculture. It also publishes...

Centro de Investigacion y Promocion del Campesinado (CIPCA)

Centro de Investigacion y Promocion del Campesinado (CIPCA) is a Bolivian NGO which works with rural communities on the promotion of political, cultural and economic development. The organisation has offices throughout Bolivia, from which its projects and programmes are coordinated. Current...

Jamaica Red Cross

Jamaica Red Cross, a member society of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, provides medical and humanitarian assistance during disasters. They work with disaster response, disaster preparedness, first aid, search and rescue, health services, HIV/AIDS, social...

Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI) - United States

Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI) is an international consulting firm, with a goal to help countries around the world achieve their development goals. DAI is a source of technical and managerial assistance for any organisation involved in social and economic development work. DAI is also...

Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) International

Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) was established in India as a consumer protection organisation. Currently, the organisation operates across India, Africa, Vietnam and the United Kingdom in five areas: consumer protection,trade and development, competition, investment and economic...

Ecole Instrument de Paix (EIP) - Niger

Ecole Instrument de Paix (EIP) - Niger develops integrated and community-based projects with its emphasis on protection and restoration of the environment. Other areas of focus are education, promotion of human rights, and fighting poverty in rural areas.

Action for Security and Food Sovereignty in Niger- AcSSA

Action for Security and Food Sovereignty in Niger (AcSSA), established by Afrique Verte International, helps communities to develop and ensure professional, technical and trading of agricultural products. The organizaiton also focuses on women as actors in development.

CARE - Sierra Leone

CARE is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. Founded in 1945, CARE is committed to helping families in poor communities CARE works with poor communities in more than 70 countries through various programmes intended to provide lasting solutions to poverty. The organisation’s...

Greenspace, NCR, Inc.

Greenspace, NCR, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering green real estate and economic development in the national capital region, developing and implementing green policies, and providing stewardship of our growing green communities. We work with private, non-profit and public...

Abbott Fund

Abbott Fund invests in creative ideas that promote science, expand access to health care, and strengthen communities worldwide. The Fund's major areas of program funding include global AIDS care, access to healh care, science and medical innovation, and community vitality.

Feedback Madagascar

Feedback Madagascar focuses upon promoting primary healthcare and primary education, improving local stewardship of natural resources, and implementing income generating schemes. Feedback Madagascar works with and listens to the poorest communities in Madagascar in order to help address the short...

Tostan

Tostan is an American NGO working with rural and remote communities in eight African countries. Tostan’s three year nonformal education programme, the Community Empowerment Programme (CEP), provides participants with knowledge and skills in human rights, health and hygiene, literacy, maths,...

Interserve International

Through its offices in 17 different countries/regions, Interserve International sends Christian volunteers to work in the developing regions of Asia (South, Central and East) and the Arab World. In general, Interserve supports both long and short term volunteers in areas such as administration,...

Philanthropy News Network

Established in 1998, Philanthropy News Network (PNN) delivers free news, information and resources to all segments of the non-profit global community. Through its daily news website, biweekly e-mail newsletters and monthly newspapers PNN aims to assist and promote better understanding, support and...

DevJobs

A website for jobseekers interested in development work. It provides international job announcements on various development fields, including microfinance, poverty alleviation, and community development.