Poverty
4th World LoveA volunteer and aid organization focusing on assisting small villages and communities around the world. |
Acumen FundThe Acumen Fund invests in entrepreneurial approaches that address poverty in communities around the world. |
|
Artists Striving to End Poverty (ASTEP)A nonprofit using the arts to reach young people in need. |
AVSI FoundationA Catholic organization that supports human development in developing countries with special attention to education and promotion of the global dignity of every person. |
|
Cluster Community Services |
Community Center of Northern WestchesterProvides food and clothing to those in need in Northern Westchest County, New York. |
|
Fair Trade Federation** "The Fair Trade Federation is the trade association that strengthens and promotes North American organizations fully committed to fair trade." (from website) |
Heifer International** Heifer International works with communities to find sustainable solutions to confront hunger and poverty while caring for the Earth. |
|
Honoring Maggie DoyneThis article in Time Magazine for Kids tells the story of Maggie Doyne, winner of the Do Something Award of 2010. She is the founder of BlinkNow Foundation and built and funds the Kopila Valley Chrildrens Home and School. |
Honoring Maggie DoyneThis article in Time Magazine for Kids tells the story of Maggie Doyne, winner of the Do Something Award of 2010. She is the founder of BlinkNow Foundation and built and funds the Kopila Valley Chrildrens Home and School. |
|
IPA - Innovations for Poverty ActionA nonprofit dedicated to discovering what works to help the world's poor. |
Johanna Justin-Jinich Community Clinic of Kiberaextracted from website The J.J.J. Community Clinic of Kibera will be one of the first community-run health centers in Kibera that is accessible to all residents. In fall of 2009, we commissioned an extensive survey of over 100 existing health facili ... |
|
Katelynn's Closet*Katelynn's Closet is a 501c3 non-profit group that provides new and gently used clothing and basics to children on the Cape and Islands who are in need, and who are ages 4-18. |
Living GoodsA Sustainable System for Defeating the Diseases of Poverty Living Goods operates Avon-like networks of door-to-door Health Promoters who make a modest income selling essential health products at prices affordable to the poor. The model combines the l ... |
|
One. InternationalONE is a grassroots advocacy and campaigning organization that fights extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa, by raising public awareness and pressuring political leaders to support smart and effective policies and programs that a ... |
Partners In HealthNon-profit organization, founded in 1987. • Executive and program staff advance the PIH mission to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care. • Focus on patient care, program administration, drug procurement, technical assistance, and ... |
|
Shanti Bhavan SchoolSupported by various arts associations to bring aid to India's children. |
Shining Hope for CommunitiesProvides tuition-free education for girls and holistic community services in the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya. |
|
The Blinknow Foundation - Kopila Valley Childrens;s Hom...I created The BlinkNow Foundation, as a vehicle to share my ideas with other young people, especially children in the U.S. I believe that in the blink of an eye, we can all make a difference. —Maggie Doyne BlinkNow is a grass-roots organization workin ... |
The Deepak Foundation*Just recently founded by Kat Kehrt, this non-profit hopes to grow to give children with special needs in developing countries a chance to thrive. |
|
Ubuntu Education FundUbuntu Education Fund has developed a comprehensive, peopled-centred response to address the unique needs of our community. We remain committed to providing these services until our community achieves the equality they deserve. We believe strongly in cari ... |
UNFPA- United Nations Population FundUNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is an international development agency that promotes the right of every woman, man and child to enjoy a life of health and equal opportunity. UNFPA supports countries in using population data for policies and pro ... |
|
World for World OrganizationAn Italian Organization focused on working towards Human Security and Local Sustainable Development Programs in developing countries. |