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Rural Action Alliance Programme (RAAP)

The Rural Action Alliance Programme (RAAP) is an NGO that aims to tackle poverty in Ghana. RAAP works in the Upper West, Northern, and Brong Ahafo Regions of Ghana with its headquarters based at Hain in the Jirapa District of the Upper West Region. RAAP’s mandate is to combat poverty in...

Grameen Foundation

The Grameen Foundation is an independent nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, DC with an office in Seattle. The Foundation was established in 1997 by friends of Grameen Bank to help microfinance practitioners and to spread the Grameen philosophy worldwide.

The Microcredit Summit Campaign

The Microcredit Summit Campaign is a project of the RESULTS Educational Fund, a U.S.-based grassroots advocacy organization committed to ending hunger and poverty.

BancoSol

BancoSol is a Bolivian microfinance bank that provides financial services to micro-entrepreneurs. After over eighteen years in business, BancoSol has disbursed more than USD 2 billion for more than 1.5 million micro enterprise projects. Currently, the Bank has more than 130,000 clients who...

International Centre For Environmental Education and Community Development (ICENECDEV)

Background Information ICENECDEV (International Center for Environmental Education & Community Development) was established in 2005, with registration number: 43/G.37/D.14/1/ VOL.BAPP/ in accordance of law Number. 90/53 of December 1990 under article 7 relating to the formation,...

The Spirit of Sharing

The Spirit of Sharing (SOS) delivers sporting and educational goods donated by Australians to underprivileged children in Fiji. SOS have partnered with sports-goods providers, companies and individuals to collect and ship over $1 million dollars worth of donated brand new and second hand...

Westfields Sports High School

Westfields Sports High School is a co-educational high school in Australia that caters for 1,600 boys and girls in years 7 - 12. The school has an extensive sports programme.

BethanyKids // Bethany Relief and Rehabilitation International

The death rate for children born with a congenital anomaly is about 100x higher in Sub-Saharan Africa than it is in North America with an average of only 1 pediatric surgeon for every 3 million children across the continent. As one of the first organizations to begin training pediatric surgeons...

Women's Emancipation and Development Trust

The Women’s Emancipation and Development (WED) Trust is a grass roots Indian NGO. WED's aim is the building of a gender just society with self sustaining economically independent and politically empowered women. WED's major activities are the prevention of female infanticide, feticide and...

The Global Poverty Project

The Global Poverty Project is an Australian initiative that aims to inspire everyday people to join the global movement to end extreme poverty. The Project has developed 1.4 Billion Reasons - a presentation which is travelling the world, aiming to inspire and empowere audiences. The Project...

The World Trade Organization (WTO)

The World Trade Organization — the WTO — is the international organization whose primary purpose is to open trade for the benefit of all. The WTO agreements are lengthy and complex because they are legal texts covering a wide range of activities. But a number of simple, fundamental principles run...

World Food Programme (WFP)

Set-up in 1963, WFP is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger and is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger. WFP provides food aid to regions facing chronic food deficits, supports education of children through school feeding activities, supports...

Sustainable Livelihoods International (SLINT)-Uganda

SLINT-Uganda (Sustainable Livelihoods International) is a Ugandan NGO working on poverty alleviation, market-oriented agricultural development and food security, environmental sustainability, capacity development and policy advocacy. SLINT seeks to contribute to the realization of the Millennium...

Global Vision Over Haiti Today/ Vision Globale Sur Haiti D'aujourd'hui

Mission Statement Global Vision over Haiti today is a private, nonprofit Humanitarian organization founded on April 15, 2006 .Global’s mission is to provide consistent help, support to the poor and quake victims people living in diverse...

MTV EXIT Foundation (End Exploitation and Trafficking)

MTV EXIT Foundation is a registered UK charity launched by MTV Networks Europe in 2003 to use and maximise the power and influence of MTV's brand and broadcasting network to educate young people, especially European youth, about the critical social issues affecting their lives, and other young...

The Community Corps

In survey after survey, U.S. nonprofits identify technology as one of their most critical needs. However, 40% of the 1.5 million U.S. based nonprofits, which serve tens of millions of Americans, continue to say they lack sufficient technology to serve their constituents. Used well, technology...

Hope of the Community Foundation

Hope of the Community Foundation is a non profit organization registered under the registration number SA 17135, based in Tanzania. Its mission is to improve the life of marginalized under-served people by alleviating poverty,injustice and inequality. Objectives of the organization include; ...

Family AIDS Initiative Response (FAIR)

The Family AIDS Initiative Response (FAIR) is an NGO in Kenya. FAIR addresses the challenges faced by children who have either been orphaned by AIDS or live with parents who are sick or dying from AIDS-related illnesses. FAIR is involved in implementing the Preventing Orphaning Initiative...

Connect with a Child

Connect with a Child is a holistic care program that was initiated as a response to the overwhelming number of poor, orphaned children and vulnerable women in Kenya, whose lives have been ravaged by death, disease and poverty. It has over 200 kids who are already sponsored and has help drill...

Change Life in African Orphanage

Change Life in African Orphanage is a Non Governmental organization for which projects are based on ideas of self-sustainability, self-reliance and reciprocity. Each project is aimed at promoting sustainability instead of dependency. and The organization provides shelter, food, medical care,...