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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Swaziland

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,...

Swedish Red Cross

The International Federation of Red Cross and RödaKorset (Red Crescent) Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. The Federation's mission is to improve the lives...

Accountants for the Public Interest

Accountants for the Public Interest(API) is a nonprofit organisation whose mission is to encourage accountants to volunteer their time and expertise to nonprofits, small businesses and individuals who need, but cannot afford, professional accounting services. It also provides information on the...

Steering Committee of Humanitarian Response (SCHR)

The Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response (SCHR) is an alliance made up of chief executive officers representing nine major international humanitarian networks/agencies created to improve cooperation among humanitarian agencies involved in disaster assistance. As leading international...

Defence for Children (DCI) International

Defence for Children (DCI) International is an independent NGO with aim to ensure ongoing practical and concerted international action directed towards promoting and protecting children's rights. The organisation has consultative status with UNESCO, ECOSOC, UNICEF and the Council of Europe, and...

Children's Heart Surgery Fund

The Children's Heart Surgery Fund Charity supports valuable equipment, resources and research for the treatment of children with heart defects, whilst providing a support service for both the children and their families along the way. It stages many events in the UK to raise funds for medical...

International Medical Volunteers Association

The International Medical Volunteers Association (IMVA) is a nonprofit organisation that promotes, facilitates, and supports voluntary medical activity through education and information exchange. Their interests are primarily in developing countries. IMVA provides information about volunteer...

Planet Read

PlanetRead is a non-profit organisation seeking to improve literacy in India using same-language subtitling. By adding subtitles to films and videos, PlanetRead gives regular reading practice to people with low literacy skills.

Cotecna Inspection, Inc.

Cotecna Inspection, Inc., part of the Cotecna Group, conducts commercial inspections for public and private sector companies, and on behalf of international organisations. Cotecna offers a wide range of trade supervision services including the inspection of goods prior to shipment and at...

Rotary Club Aguada - Uruguay

Rotary Club Aguada - Uruguay, an affiliate of Rotary International, is an organisation of business and professional leaders who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world.

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Uruguay

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

Mercy International Association (MIA)

Mercy International Association (MIA) is an organisation based in Dublin, Ireland, founded in 1992 to serve the Sisters of Mercy and their associates in ministry. MIA fosters unity among Sisters of Mercy, works for justice and advocates the causes of poor and marginalized people at the United...

World Health Organization (WHO)

The World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations specialised agency for health, aims to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services. Health is defined in WHO's Constitution as state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely...

World Health Organization (WHO) - Israel

The World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations specialised agency for health, 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 well-being, not...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Uzbekistan

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

World Food Programme (WFP) - Tanzania

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 Children's Fund (UNICEF) - China

UNICEF is an international aid agency that works with communities and governments in 157 countries for the survival, development and protection of children worldwide, upholding the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The primary areas of focus are: child survival and development; basic education...

Agency For Co-operation And Research In Development (ACORD)

Created in 1976, Agency for Co-operation and Research in Development (ACORD) is an international consortium of non-governmental organisations assisting local communities in Africa. ACORD in Mali implements community-based development programmes aimed at poverty alleviation.

World Health Organization (WHO) - Uzbekistan

The World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations specialised agency for health, 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 well-being, not...

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Venezuela

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