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An African Democracy Institute (IDASA)

IDASA is committed to promoting sustainable democracy in South Africa and elsewhere by building democratic institutions, educating citizens, and advocating social justice. IDASA includes a fee-for-service component and bids for projects independently and in partnership with other organisations. ...
Open Society Foundation for South Africa (OSF-SA)

Open Society for South Africa (OSF-SA), a member of the International Soros Foundations Network, is a grant-making organisation that provides grants to support economic development, justice, media, human rights, and governance programmes.
Amy Biehl Foundation

The Amy Biehl Foundation (ABF) is a non-profit organisation based in Cape Town whose programmes are designed to develop and empower youth in the townships and contribute to community building efforts as a mechanism to reduce the levels of crime and violence in these areas and aims to give them...
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) - Afghanistan

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), is a United Nations entity working for the empowerment of women. UN Women in Afghanistan works across five programme areas: Gender and Justice; Women, Peace and Governance; Institutional Capacity Development; ...
Caritas Paraguay

Caritas Paraguay is involved in humanitarian and development work, and has a special focus on advocating for social change at the grassroots and national levels. The organisation helps to strengthen civil society and advocates to call on the country’s leaders to address these problems and tackle...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Tajikistan

United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Tajikistan Office opened in 1994. Within the overall framework of its mandate, UNDP Tajikistan responds to national needs and priorities. Four broad focus areas to improve prospects for Tajikistan's development include good governance, economic...
United Nations Global Compact

United Nations Global Compact works with businesses that are committed to aligning their operations and strategies within the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption.
United Nations (UN)

Founded in 1945, the UN is a humanitarian agency dedicated to maintaining peace and security in the world, solving global problems, and protecting human rights. The UN funds projects that seek to reduce poverty and to make the world a better place for all people.
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Zimbabwe

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. It works in specific sections on aid for...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Sudan

UNDP Sudan supports strategic capacity development initiatives to promote inclusive, transparent and efficient governance systems. Through partnerships with national and sub-national government and civil society, UNDP strives to eliminate poverty, enable recovery, sustain the environment, and...
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...
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...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Yemen

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations' development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to build a better life. UNDP in Yemen has notable and recognized contributions in many development sectors such as,...
Czech Helsinki Committee

The Czech Helsinki Committee is a Czech NGO working for human rights. The organisation monitors human rights issues in the Czech Republic focusing on women, prisoners, labour market issues and social exclusion, older people and foreigners. The Committee also provides free legal aid to citizens who...
New Zealand Customs Service

New Zealand Customs Service provides rules and requirements for people, goods and craft entering and leaving New Zealand. The organisation does this by intercepting contraband (such as illegal drugs); checking travellers and their baggage, cargo and mail; assessing and collecting Customs duties,...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Bahrain

Addressing socio-economic needs of the population, woman empowerment, democratic governance and political development, employment, institutional capacity development, environmental management, public-private sector partnership, and development policies are just a few areas to name that UNDP may...
World Health Organization (WHO) - European Office for Investment for Health and Development - Italy - Venice

The mission of the Office, which opened in 2003, is to provide an evidence-based, systematic and accountable approach to the full integration of the social and economic determinants of health into development strategies of countries in the WHO European Region. The Office fulfils two interrelated...
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) provides project operational management services for development, helping nations to meet stability and sustainable growth. Services include integrated operations management, stand-alone input provision for programme implementation, loan...
King Baudouin Foundation

The King Baudouin Foundation works to improve people's living conditions primarily in Belgium and S.E. Europe although it does consider funding for international projects. The New York branch of the Foundation assists with fundraising in the USA. Programmes focus on social justice, civil society,...
International Center for Not-for-Profit Law

ICNL is a not for profit organisation which promotes a legal framework enabling the establishment of civil society and public participation in countries around the world. It has a wealth of legal articles, reports and laws governing both international and national NGO laws. The ICNL site includes a...