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Bolashak Social Association
Bolashak Social Association stands for 'future' in Kazakh. Bolashak is the President of Kazakhstan scholarship that covers expenses of distinguished students who study in renown universities in France, UK, USA, Germany, Canada, Australia, Ireland, Russia and Japan.
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) - Kazakhstan
Catholic Relief Services was founded in 1943 by the Catholic Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and disadvantaged outside the country. The mission of CRS globally is to: a) provide direct aid to poor and disadvantaged people; b) involve people in their own development, helping them to...
Abandoned Children and Orphans Resource Network (ACORN)
ACORN aims to improve the lives of children living in orphanages in Kazakhstan through material donations and projects that enhance the skills of children before they leave an orphanage.
Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) - Kazakhstan
ADRA seeks to identify and address social distortions and deprivation in developing countries. The agency's work is a representative expression of Seventh-day Adventists' desire to improve the quality of life of those in need. ADRA invests in the potential of these individuals through community...
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Central Asia
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a Swiss-based humanitarian organisation with offices in many countries worldwide. Its mission is to work on a strictly neutral basis to protect and assist people affected by armed conflicts and internal disturbances. It directs and coordinates...
Eurasia Foundation (EF) - Almaty
The Eurasia Foundation is involved in grant-making programmes throughout the NIS (Newly Independent States). This regional office of the Foundation is based in Kazakhstan, with projects in neighbouring countries. The website has an extensive directory of contact details for organisations and...
KazMicroFinance LLC
KazMicroFinance LLC is a socially-oriented micro-credit organisation, set up following the Kazakhstan Loan Fund established in 1997 by non-profit corporation ACDI/VOCA under USAID initiative. KazMicroFinance LLC aims to improve people’s welfare by applying micro-lending programs.
Central Asian Sustainable Development Information Network (CASDIN)
The Central Asian Sustainable Development Information Network (CASDIN) is a non-profit organization based in Kazakhstan. The organization serves as a NGO support network and provides information on hundreds of organisations covering numerous interests, organizes relevant seminars/workshops,...
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.
World Health Organization (WHO) - Kazakhstan
The World Health Organization, the United Nations specialised agency for health (established in 1948) aims to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services. Health is being defined in WHO's Constitution as state of complete physical, mental, and social...
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Kazakhstan
FAO was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to improve the living conditions of rural populations. Today, FAO is the lead United Nations agency for agriculture, forestry, fisheries and rural development. As...
Global Hand Website in Russian - January, 2007
We are delighted that 2007 finds us launching a Russian version of Global Hand.
R.E.A.C.T. Tsunami - ARCHIVED
As the reconstruction work in response to the Asia quake and tsunami continues, we will keep this page updated to maximise the possibility of cooperation between those wanting to help.
South Asia: Earthquake & Tsunami Dec 2004 Information Resources - ARCHIVED
Last updated: Wednesday, 06 July, 2005 *Reliefweb - South Asia: Earthquake & Tsunami Dec 2004* "http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc108?OpenForm&emid=TS-2004-000147-LKA&rc=3":http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc108?OpenForm&emid=TS-2004-000147-LKA&rc=3 ReliefWeb is an...
Global Hand Principles (Summary)
The Global Hand Principles aim to ensure that aid given is good aid. The principles state that aid should be: need driven, quality controlled, determined by informed choices, avoiding aid dependency, exercising economic responsibility; factoring both relief and development constraints; implementing...
More Donated Product On Global Hand - September, 2004
New developments underway! This is a longer news article than usual.
Global Hand governance
You can also view this page in German. Diese Seite ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar. Global Hand is run as an initiative of Crossroads Foundation Limited, which is a non governmental organisation registered under the laws of Hong Kong. Crossroads Foundation Limited is...
South Asia: Earthquake & Tsunami Dec 2004 Maps - ARCHIVED
Maps of relevance to the Asia quake/tsunami situation.