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Design that Matters (DtM) Design that Matters (DtM): Runs programs in US universities where engineering and design students in the US design solutions to problems in developing countries. (Regional) http://www.designthatmatters.org The North-South Institute The North-South Institute: A Canadian based non-profit institute conducting research relating to international development. The institute engages in research on governance, gender, social responsibility and conflict prevention with a focus on developing countries. (Regional) http://www.nsi-ins.ca WorldSpace Foundation WorldSpace Foundation: Works with civil society organizations in the areas of social development and education for disadvantaged communities in Africa and the Asia-Pacific region, using innovative information and communications technologies. Multimedia presentations, special pr (Regional) http://www.worldspace.org/ Pro Venezuela Organization Pro Venezuela Organization: UK based NGO promoting solutions for the social, educational, financial, political crises of Venezuela. (Regional) http://www.proveo.org Learning for Life Learning for Life: Charity providing schooling, education and training for children and communities affected by poverty and displacement in India and Pakistan, building sustainable projects and schools. (Regional) http://www.learningforlifeuk.org/ The Russian European Trust The Russian European Trust: Describes the Trust's development and aid projects which seek to improve social welfare systems in the countries of the former Soviet Union. (Regional) http://members.lycos.co.uk/ruseurotrust/ Standing Conference for Community Development (SCCD) Standing Conference for Community Development (SCCD): A non-profit membership organisation for community development. Includes news, events, resources and policy information on community development. (Regional) http://www.sccd.org.uk Seeds of Learning Seeds of Learning: Nonprofit organization dedicated to improving educational opportunities in rural Latin America. (Regional) http://www.seedsoflearning.org Pakistan Development Portal Pakistan Development Portal: Directory of links to development organisations in Pakistan, with news and updates. (Regional) http://www.hm-consultants.com/pak_dvlpmnt/index.shtml Cecoedecon Cecoedecon: Working to develop North India through rural & nomad development, women's empowerment, health, non-formal primary education, advocacy and networking initiatives. (Regional) http://www.cecoedecon.org ELCSA Development Service - South Africa ELCSA Development Service - South Africa: The ELCSA Development Service is the development wing of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa. ELCSA is a non-profit organisation that provides services to the poor in South Africa. (Regional) http://www.elcsads-lwf.org Transport for Development Transport for Development: A DIFD funded organization, site contains news, free publications, project information, links, and an advice and information centre for transport planners and researchers in developing countries. (Regional) http://www.transport-links.org The U.S.-Ukraine Community Partnerships Project The U.S.-Ukraine Community Partnerships Project: A USAID-funded program to establish education and training programs for local governments in Ukraine. (Regional) http://www.usukraine.org/cpp/ Near East Foundation Near East Foundation: New York-based private nonprofit development agency with projects in Africa and the Middle East. Describes employment and volunteer opportunities, current projects, learning resources, and Foundation history. (Regional) http://www.neareast.org/ European Forum on International Co-operation European Forum on International Co-operation: Information and debate on Europe's development cooperation, includes OneSite Europe, a joint-venture development database. (Regional) http://www.euforic.org/ Questscope Questscope: A British private voluntary organization which seeks to develop sustainable change in lifestyles and communities to support the disadvantaged. (Regional) http://www.questscope.org/ Combined European Bureau for Social Development Combined European Bureau for Social Development: The CEBSD is a network of social and community development organizations in Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands, Spain, and the UK. (Regional) http://www.cebsd.org/ BOND BOND: A network of UK based NGOs working in international development seeking to foster greater collaboration on issues such as training, advocacy and fund raising. Also acts as an information resource for their members and the public. (Regional) http://www.bond.org.uk Co-development Canada Co-development Canada: A non-profit international development agency based in British Columbia, building partnerships between Canadians and Latin Americans to work together towards sustainable and equitable global development and social justice. (Regional) http://www.codev.org HESDOB Foundation HESDOB Foundation: Dutch foundation supporting opportunities in Bangladesh to allow disadvantaged people to play a significant role in developing their societies and improving their living quality. Includes links to development news. (Regional) http://www.hesdob.org PPD - Promoting Participatory Development in the Arab World PPD - Promoting Participatory Development in the Arab World: Building up participatory and grass-roots development in Arab countries. Includes information and knowledge about participation and development, events, contacts, NGOs and networks across the Arab World. (Regional) http://www.neareast.org/cds/ppd/ Institute of Development Studies Institute of Development Studies: A UK based centre for research and teaching on international development. The institute's research work is described and links to information resources covering international development are provided. (Regional) http://www.ids.ac.uk Rights Action (formerly Guatemala Partners) Rights Action (formerly Guatemala Partners): Raises funds for community development, humanitarian relief and human rights projects in Southern Mexico, Central America and Haiti, while educating and advocating in the US and Canada. (Regional) http://www.rightsaction.org/ Small Islands Information Network Small Islands Information Network: Two programs: First is a 3-year public policy initiative devoted to self-reliant economic development in the North Atlantic islands of Åland, Iceland, the Isle of Man, the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Newfoundland, and Prince Edward Island. The other is th (Regional) http://www.upei.ca/~siin/index.html SNV Netherlands Development Organisation SNV Netherlands Development Organisation: Supports organisations in the South committed to fighting poverty and improving local governance. Provides technical and organisational expertise, and support in change processes. (Regional) http://www.snvworld.org/ SID: Strategies for International Development SID: Strategies for International Development: Working in selected areas of Latin America to reduce rural poverty by reclaiming soils and pastures as part of an effort to increase rural income, and by building democracy through decentralization and citizen participation. (Regional) http://www.sidworld.org Village Service Trust Village Service Trust: Works with partner NGOs in Tamil Nadu, India, fighting tuberculosis, aids and poverty among dalit women. Runs women's development and community health programs. (Regional) http://www.villageservicetrust.org.uk/ Vision Latina Vision Latina: Describes projects of non profit organization running literature, aid, and medical programs as well as an "Aid for Cuba" project. Works mainly in Cuba and Venezuela. (Regional) http://www.fundvisionlatina.com Project Harmony Project Harmony: Aims to create healthier communities through international training and exchange programs in the former Soviet Union. (Regional) http://www.projectharmony.org Danish Association for International Co-operation (MS) Danish Association for International Co-operation (MS): A Danish organisation combining development assistance with political lobbying and grassroots action. Runs several country programmes, primarily in Africa. (Regional) http://www.ms.dk/uk Sunseed Trust / Sunseed Desert Technology Sunseed Trust / Sunseed Desert Technology: Aims to improve the quality of life and of environment of people living in arid, near-desert areas of the world, by researching desertification and appropriate technologies. (Regional) http://www.sunseed.org.uk/ Expanding Opportunities Expanding Opportunities: Increasing self-sufficiency through international educational and charitable projects. Donation and administration information, online shopping, current project news, and African links. (Regional) http://www.expandingopportunities.org/