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Centre for Coordination of Voluntary Works and Research (CECOWOR)
The Centre for Coordination of Voluntary Works and Research (CECOWOR)is a small charity based in Tamil Nadu. The organisation works for the liberation and development of marginalized people including women, children, low caste and other rural poor. CECOWOR aims to encourage the community to...
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa - West Africa
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) strives to improve the cooperation and integration of different local non governmental organisations. UNECA provides logistical support for cooperation and information networks, which facilitate communication. It supports efforts to...
United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) - Afghanistan
The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) has been active in Afghanistan since early 2002. Specific areas of attention are improving the lifestyles of Afghan women and their families; the plight of Afghan widows, women and girls; violence towards women and children; and strengthening...
Women Initiative for Prosperity (WIP)
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The Women’s Initiative for Prosperity (WIP) is a Ugandan community-based NGO. The organisation uses a holistic approach in its development projects. This ensures that projects are not only focused on restoring people and their communities to their pre-crisis conditions, but also on establishing a...
Bedigen Foundation
The Bedigen Foundation is a community based organisation working in northern Uganda. The Foundation aims to address poverty through education, helping widows affected by HIV/AIDS and orphans who lost their parents during the Kony rebel war in northern Uganda. The Foundation also provides...
Africa Rescue Committee (AFREC)
AFREC seeks to ameliorate human suffering in emergency and disaster situations and facilitate an overall improvement in the standards of living and quality of life for vulnerable groups in both rural and urban settings by implementing a contingent of relief, rehabilitation and development projects...
United Nations Security Coordinator (UNSECOORD)
The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security (NGOWG) was formed in May 2000 to successfully advocate for a UN Security Council Resolution (SCR) on women, peace and security. This was achieved collaboratively with the unanimous adoption of SCR 1325 on 31 October 2000. Now, the NGOWG advocates...
D'kar Trust
D’kar Trust has the aim to establish and develop self-sustainable and self-help projects in the San village of D’kar where there are no formal employment opportunities and few other means of income generation other than livestock. The projects are identified and the community members are trained in...
Save the Children - Egypt
Save the Children - Egypt, a field office of Save the Children USA, seeks solutions to enable all Egyptian children to enjoy childhood and reach their full potential. Save the Children Egypt works with empowered families and communities, child-friendly schools and clinics, committed NGOs and...
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Brazil
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) provides finance and technical assistance to foster women's empowerment and gender equality. UN Women Brasil focuses on projects aimed at: poverty reduction among women and HIV/AIDS prevention, encouraging women's...