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Creating a self-sustainable community, Kenya
The project shall take considerable advantage and conduct capacity building initiatives for business development. This will help the community became self reliant and self sustainable in terms of service production. The overall countdown will be to empower the community to take care of itself. This...
Child development project, Uganda
Revival mission of Uganda – Child Development Project Rukungiri CDC is a child Development Project owned by the Revival Mission Church – in Partnership with Compassion International Uganda. It is situated in Eastern Division of Rukungiri Municipality. It has 264 registered children with 5-18...
Projects for community development in Zambia
Great Commission for People Development and Orphans gives support to the poorest of the poor and the most vulnerable families especially women and children out of school. The project will support to improve family and community welfare to enable to raise their living conditions, reduce the...
Child development centre for children born with Downs Syndrome – the first of its kind in Uganda
The association is helping and supporting children born with Downs Syndrome and their families in areas on health, education, social welfare and income generation. Issues to address : a) HEALTH: A majority of children born with Downs Syndrome do not have access to specialized health services in...
Computers and funds needed for Mweva Centre for Information Technology Development Initiatives (MCITEDI) in Uganda
We are helping the marginalized youths - the school dropouts, the homeless, the jobless, youths with no formal skills and youths from low income families in rural areas. In most sphere's of life like education, employment, etc., the rural marginalized youths are the most affected. In schools...
Support Orphanage Development Centre in Congo
We are helping orphans and children from poor families to attend school in order to have a brighter future. After many years of war many children were orphaned and no one there to help them. In 2006, we decided to start a Centre for orphans at Rumangabo (45 miles from Goma) Fifty percent of the...
Need Funding for Christian Leadership Development in Uganda
SAMARITAN FOR CHILD ACTION NETWORK Uganda (SCAN Uganda) is a Ugandan community based organization that works with vulnerable groups such as orphans, women and people living with HIV/AIDS with service delivery ranging from basic skills for self-reliance, enhancing child education and meet challenges...
Building a Children's Town in Kossodo and Zaghtouly, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is, at present, one of the 30 poorest countries in the world. The poverty in the country is not caused by war or political corruption but, rather, by desertification, which causes the Sahara Desert to advance further and further south every year. The poverty has brought about famine...
Request for partnership for Teenage Mother project in rural areas in Cameroon
We are trying to help rural people in as many communities possible in Cameroon by bringing innovative projects that will not only create employment for them, but also improve on their life style. We carry out projects on hiv/aids sensitization, local water resource management, farming and animal...
Developing resource centre and orphanage through financial and material aid in India
We hope to bring just realistic, measurable, spiritual, social and economical transformation to most backward and needy 10,000 villages in Uttar Pradesh & Bihar, India by 2020. The villages we will focus on are economicaly very poor, their people are daily laboures and landless farmers whose...
Empower local communities through sustainable protection of the environment, Cameroon
A healthy environment is essential to human welfare. At the same time the constraints and avenues to improved environ mental management mainly arise from human needs and actions. There is thus a strong linkage between environmental and social agendas and tools such as stakeholder analysis,...
Support community development in DR Congo
Need financial and technical partners that can help FERAPAD association to bring to fruition its humanitarian actions in favor of women and children, peace, human rights and sustainable development in rural areas, to the territory of Fizi, South Province Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...
Microfinance, water, and skill development in rural East Africa
Technological Empowerment for Africa (TEFA), started in 2009, is a non-profit organization in East Africa started as a Christian compassion social enterprise. TEFA is working to make a sustainable difference in the lives of the poorest people to overcome the barrier of marginalization by providing...
Educational Development Need in Papua New Guinea
We need funding and educational material support from individual and donor organization project partners for our various Educational projects focused on disadvantaged school children, students, and schools in Papua New Guinea to empower individual's lives and alleviate poverty. We have four major...
Environmental Defense and DuPont develop a framework for responsible nanotechnology
Environmental Defense, an environmental advocacy organization, and DuPont, a science-based products and services company, have developed a comprehensive, practical, and flexible Framework for evaluating and addressing the potential risks of nanoscale materials.
Coffee Kids partners with private sector to rebuild coffee farmers' community in Indonesia
In late April 2005, the Aceh Tsunami Relief Fund, established by the NGO Coffee Kids, in partnership with the corporation ForesTrade Inc., began a project to support the reconstruction of local community infrastructure in the coffee-growing Gayo Highland region in Central Aceh, Indonesia.
Regional perspectives on "Sustainable Livelihoods and Business"
Regional perspectives on Sustainable Livelihoods and Business, a publication of the WBCSD, discusses the potential of Sustainable Livelihoods (SL) businesses - businesses that benefit the poor while opening new doors to companies’ activities. The report presents the features and findings obtained...
G3 Guidelines of the GRI Sustainability Reporting Framework
The G3 Guidelines of the GRI Sustainability Reporting Framework provide guidance for organisations to use as the basis for disclosure about their sustainability performance (organisation’s economic, environmental, and social performance), and also provide stakeholders a universally-applicable,...
Food Sustainability: a Guide to the Private Sector
A practical and illustrative guide for businesses that presents sets of inspirational examples of how companies can contribute to sustainable food production and supply. Examples cover various sectors and show actions of small companies as well as multinational corporations from around the world. ...
Linking Business with Pro-Poor Development
Linking Business with Pro-Poor Development explores two key questions, How can business be pro-poor? and How can such partnerships be made sustainable? The document showcases how an innovative private-community partnership transformed the livelihoods of highly vulnerable families in far flung...