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The Global Social Venture Competition
The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) is the largest and oldest student-led business plan competition providing mentoring, exposure, and prizes for social ventures from around the world. The competition aims to catalyse the creation of social ventures, educate future leaders and build...
Jackson Foundation finances the construction of ramps for people with disabilities
The Jackson Purchase Resource Conservation and Development Foundation has joined with the Reidland Methodist Men to assist people with disabilities.
Ernst & Young (E&Y) helps to improve social conditions in the developing world
Through the Corporate Responsibility Fellows program, Ernst & Young is dedicating its best resources - talented, experienced people - to improving the success of promising entrepreneurs in underserved communities, to help create scalable sustainable economic value.
Pfizer's Global Health Fellows Programme - an established and comprehensive cross-border service initiative
Pfizer’s Global Health Fellows Program (GHF) is an international corporate volunteer program that places Pfizer colleagues in three to six month assignments with international development organizations designed to address global health issues and improve care for underserved populations.
Vitmark includes the poor in its value chain.
Vitmark, a leading beverages producer in Ukraine, includes the poor at various points of its value chain: as suppliers of locally grown quality produce, as employees, and as low-income consumers through the offering of low-price juices.
KPMG supports Fairtrade Africa
BRIGHT is KPMG Europe’s first skills-based pro-bono project that supports the Millennium Development Goals. The global financial services group aims to support capacity building in the core areas of finance, risk management, operational excellence, human resources, IT and marketing. During 2011,...
Business-NGO Relationships for Environmental Conservation in Hong Kong: Capacity Building for NGOs and the Roles of Government and Business-Related Organisations
This is an article published in the Asian Pacific Journal of Public Administration, vol 29, no 2, in December 2007. Drawing on stakeholders' views collected from 31 in-depth face-to-face interviewees, the article investigates business-NGO relationships for environmental conservation in Hong...
Votorantim Celulose e Papel (VCP) in Brazil: Planting eucalyptus in partnership with the rural poor
Brazil suffers from high income inequality and widespread poverty, especially in rural areas. Despite recent policies to support rural settlements through land reform, a mismatch remains between the rural population’s social demands and the state’s capacity to respond.
Accor and Plan International work together to change the lives of many children around the world
Accor, hotel and services group, and Plan, have worked together in 16 countries. The aim of the partnership is to promote child sponsorship and project funding to Accor staff, partners and guests. Highlight of achievements to date: * more than 1,100 children are now sponsored throughout the...
Bellagio Initiative Summit
The Bellagio Initiative aims to contribute to the development of a new framework for philanthropic and international development collaboration in pursuit of human wellbeing in the 21st century. Following a summit held in Italy, the Initiative published an aide memoire capturing the three key...
Rural Enterprise Trust of Zimbabwe
Rural Enterprise Trust of Zimbabwe (RETZ) is a private non-political, non-profit organization created in 2014 to respond to the needs of the Zimbabwean people. Its focus is to sustain, strengthen, and promote socio-economic freedoms as the yardstick for pursuing sustainable development. RETZ...
GO ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME
GO ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME (GEEP) KENYA is an integrated community organization that deals with: Support of Orphans and Vulnerable Children, HIV / AIDS, Food Security and Nutrition, Alcohol, Drugs & Substance Abuse, Environment Conservation and underprivileged in the society and people...
Human Support Services
Human Support Services was established on the 9th of September 1997 as a non-profit, non-governmental organization to address the development needs and challenges of grassroots communities in Nigeria. This was done through the promotion of opportunities that would build the capacity of vulnerable...
Women for Change Organization
Women for Change Organization (WFCO) is a Non-Governmental Organization registered in the year 2007 by the NGO registration Board under the NGO Act as a non-profit making body. It is run by a group of local women and a few men and collaborate with other community-based women groups and faith-based...
Reach Out Cameroon NGO
Reach Out is an NGO operating in the South-West and North-West, with a focus on the hard-to-reach areas. We are working on Health, Human Rights, and Wealth Creation. Reach Out was born 20 years ago in response to the wide-spread HIV epidemic in Fako district, particularly among rural communities...
Raise the Roof Academy
Raise the Roof Academy (RTRA) began operations on March 7th, 2011, in greater Masaka, Uganda. It’s a registered indigenous Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) with NGO file number MIA/NB/2019/09/3003 and Permit number INDP0003003NB serving the grass root community. Originally serving just 30...
Kiribati Protestant Church
As a member of the World Council of Churches, the Kiribati Protestant Church (KPC) provides a number of services for impoverished people on Kiribati including the establishment of schools, general education and training programmes, building of wells and other such infrastructural requirements.
Calvary Chapel - Managua Nicaragua
Calvary Chapel - Managua Nicaragua serves one of the poorest neighbourhoods in Managua by providing free meals daily, jobs for the unemployed in their bakery, and elementary school education.
LIFE Foundation
LIFE Foundation works in community capacity building and engages in various voluntary activities.
Charity Moldova Foundation (Suflete Omenesti, Inc.)
Charity Moldova Foundation (Suflete Omenesti, Inc.) provides assistance to the largest orphanage in Chisinau, Moldova. Future plans are focused upon building a homeless shelter and a drug abuse program.