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Afghanisch Deutschen Ärzteverein e.V. (ADAV)

Afghanisch Deutschen Ärzteverein e.V. (ADAV), the Afghan-German Doctors Association, is dedicated to the improvement and rebuilding of healthcare systems in Afghanistan. ADAV built and runs a clinic for women and children in Jalalabad, and is active in raising awareness of the plight of the Afghan...

Braille Without Borders (BWB)

Braille Without Borders (BWB) was founded with the determination to bring down the barriers of social exclusion that prevent blind people from playing a full role in society. BWB aims to literate blind people with the use of the Braille script so they gain access to literature and a vocation. The...

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) - Ecuador

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) was established with the mission to provide a global framework to support the development and implementation of national and regional policies, programmes and measures to prevent, control and reverse desertification / land...

Rotary Foundation

The Rotary Foundation aims to support the efforts of Rotary International in the fulfilment of Rotary's mission, and the achievement of world understanding and peace through local, national, and international humanitarian, educational, and cultural programmes. Grants are available to Rotary Clubs...

Cornhouse Foundation

This German, Christian-based aid agency is involved in youth and adult education programmes, the prevention and therapy of addiction, networking with other NGOs, transportation of charitable goods and worldwide emergency aid.

United Nations Volunteers

The United Nations Volunteers programme (UNV) is the volunteer arm of the United Nations. It reports to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and works through UNDP's country offices around the world. The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development...

German Federal Foreign Office

Grants to fund humanitarian emergency relief efforts are available from the German government. Some criteria are listed on the site, but as a general rule these grants are only available to the extent that they will be used to rescue lives, and to keep those at risk alive e.g. following natural...

Internationaler Hilfsfonds

Offers assistance to victims of natural disasters, nuclear testing and political repression through provisions of financial, humanitarian and medical aid.

Internationaler Logistik Service (I.L.S.)

International Logistik Service (ILS) is a German company which provides international forwarding and logistics services. A member of IATA (the international air transportation association), ILS provides sea and air freight, warehousing, packing and customs clearance.

Arbeiterwohlfahrt Bundesverband

The Arbeiterwohlfarht (AWO) is a service dedicated to promoting worker welfare. The organization aims to promote the values of freedom, solidarity, tolerance, and justice among German workers. The Arbeiterwohlfahrt Bundesverband is responsible for representing the interests of the AWO within the...

World Health Organization (WHO) - Europe

The European Centre for Environment and Health (ECEH), established in 1991, operates as a centre of scientific excellence of WHO/Europe, providing Member States with state-of-the-art evidence on the nature and magnitude of existing and emerging environmental health risks, and assisting them in...

German Red Cross

As a National Red Cross Society and central voluntary welfare association, the German Red Cross performs a broad range of tasks on the national level. These include emergency medical services, civil protection and disaster preparedness, tracing and family reunification, various health services, and...

MISEREOR

MISEREOR works with a host of domestic partners to provide assistance against poverty and political suppression in places such as Latin America, Asia and Africa. MISEREOR does this by assisting with developing projects including the education of women and children against AIDS, financing farmers...

German Development Service (Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst) (DED)

The German Development Service (DED) is one of the leading European development services for personnel cooperation. It was founded in 1963: since then more than 13 000 development workers have committed themselves to improving the living conditions of people in Africa, Asia and Latin America....

German Agro Action / Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e.V.

German Agro Action / Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e. V. – or Welthungerhilfe for short – is a non-denominational and politically independent, non-profit-making and non-governmental aid agency working in the field of development cooperation and emergency relief aid. Since it was founded in 1962, it has...

GTZ (GIZ)

GTZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit or German Corporation for Technical Cooperation) is the agency which channels international aid from the Federal German Government to developing countries. Since Jsnuary 2011, GTZ has been known as GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für...

Bundesministerium fur wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ)

The aim of development cooperation is to give people the freedom to shape their own lives, by making their own decisions and taking responsibility for them, without suffering material hardship. With this aim in mind, the German government is seeking with its development policy to help make...

Dortmunden Helfen Kurden

Dortmunden Helfen Kurden (People of Dortmund help the Kurds) is a citizens' action group. Following the destruction of hundreds of Kurdish villages it aims to rebuild and teach the fundamentals of sustainable village life through agriculture, animal farming and construction.

Konrad Adenauer Foundation

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation offers political education, conducts scientific fact-finding research for political projects, grants scholarships to gifted individuals, researches the history of Christian Democracy, and supports and encourages European unification, international understanding, and...

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.