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Amouzesh Omeed

Amouzesh Omeed is a not-for-profit corporation that builds schools for poor and disabled children in Iran. One of Omeed's major goals is to help improve access to education by needy children and to improve the quality of education received by children in deprived areas.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - China

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a United Nation organisation that aims to reduce poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its...

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Iran

UNICEF is an international aid agency that works with communities and governments for the survival, development and protection of children worldwide, upholding the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The priorities of the programme are children's health, education, equality and protection, with...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Switzerland - Geneva (LOGE)

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 specialized agencies in the United Nations system and the lead agency for...

World Health Organization (WHO) - China

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is a United Nations agency, established in 1948, that aims to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services. The WHO in China provides long-term technical support to the China Department of Health in areas including...

All As One (AAO)

All As One (AAO) was created to help African children left orphaned, abandoned or destitued by AIDS, civil wars, poverty, and other hardships. AAO helps children on a case-by-case basis by providing required specific assitance directly. One of the focal points of AAO's program is the Children's...

International Association for Human Values

IAHV is an international NGO in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. IAHV also develops and promotes programmes of personal development to encourage the practice of human values in everyday life. It has programmes of community education that foster...

Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM)

Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) is an international consortium of more than 80 broadcasters, manufacturers, network operators, research institutions, broadcasting unions and regulatory bodies that have created a universal, digital system for AM radio broadcasting bands. DRM is the only universal,...

Asian Development Bank (ADB) - China Resident Mission

ADB is a multilateral development finance institution dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific. Established in 1966, ADB is now owned by 63 members, mostly from the Asia region. The headquarters are in Manila, Philippines, with 24 other offices around the world. ADB's activities...

War Child

War Child is a network of independent organisations working across the world to help children affected by war. Different projects are being coordinated by country offices in the UK, Canada and the Netherlands. War Child aims to alleviate suffering by bringing material aid into war zones, to support...

Good Neighbors

The Good Neighbors (GN) works toward the restoration of humanity and ethical virtue through its "loving neighbors" campaigns. It strives to build a global community where people live together in harmony and endeavors to solve the problems of poverty in all of its diverse dimensions. GN's projects...

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - Japan

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian aid organisation that provides emergency medical assistance to populations in danger in more than 80 countries. In countries where health structures are insufficient or even non-existent, MSF collaborates with authorities such as the...

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - Algeria

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian aid organisation that provides emergency medical assistance to populations in danger in more than 80 countries. In countries where health structures are insufficient or even non-existent, MSF collaborates with authorities such as the...

Foundation Rwanda

Foundation Rwanda provides funding for the secondary school education of children born from rape during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, and promotes awareness about the consequences of genocide through advocacy and education. The organization also collaborates with those local NGOs in Rwanda that help...

Friends of Maldives (FOM)

Friends of Maldives (FOM) is a UK-based non-governmental organization, that focuses on bringing human rights abuse and poor governance in the Maldives to the attention of the international community. FOM also provides assistance to the pro-democracy movement and helps strengthen Maldives civil...

Project Trust

Project Trust is a UK-based non-governmental organization that sends students overseas on development projects during their gap year (the year before they begin university). Project Trust volunteers work on a variety of projects including teaching, provision of social services, and in the field of...

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Burkina Faso

UNDP is one of United Nation organisations that has targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and its partners to raise awareness,...

World Food Programme (WFP) - Iraq

Set-up in 1963, WFP is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger. WFP uses its food to: meet emergency needs and support economic and social development. It also provides the logistics support necessary to get food aid to the right people at the right time and in the...

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Iraq

UNDP is one of United Nations organizations committed to targets for reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in 166 countries, UNDP uses its global network to help its partners to raise awareness, track...

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Uruguay

UNDP is the UN's global development network - an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. It currently operates in 166 countries. In Urugauy, UNDP is helping the country to develop programmes and solutions...