- ACDI/VOCA
International development organization providing high-quality technical expertise at the request of farmers, agribusinesses, cooperatives, and private and government agencies abroad.
www.volunteeroverseas.com
- Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA)
Successor organization to the Anti-Apartheid Movement that works for peace, democracy, and development across southern Africa.
www.actsa.org
- American Jewish World Service
Providing nonsectarian, humanitarian assistance and emergency relief developing nations.
www.ajws.org
- Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Asia_Europe_Meeting__ASEM_
- Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (AGP)
Working to facilitate the adoption of international laws and standards to help prevent the financing of terrorism and money laundering.
www.apgml.org
- AusAid
The Australian Government's overseas aid program.
www.ausaid.gov.au
- Bank Information Center (BIC)
Provides information and strategic support to NGOs and social movements throughout the world on the projects, policies, and practices of the World Bank and other Multilateral Development Banks.
www.bicusa.org
- Bees for Development
Assists people living in poor and remote areas of the world and raises awareness about the value of beekeeping for poverty alleviation, as well as the role of bees for the maintenance of biodiversity.
www.planbee.org.uk
- Bretton Woods Committee
Bipartisan, nonprofit group organized to increase public understanding of international financial and development issues and the role of the Bretton Woods institutions.
www.brettonwoods.org
- Bretton Woods Project
Works to monitor and reform the World Bank and IMF. Tracks key policy statements and reports, and provides critiques and early warnings used by NGOs.
www.brettonwoodsproject.org
- Business & Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD (BIAC)
Provides the private sector's views on OECD studies and policy recommendations.
www.biac.org
- CARE: Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/CARE__Cooperative_for_Assistance_and_Relief_Everywhere
- Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF)
Consisting of 30 states in the Caribbean Basin, the CFATF is dedicated to the implementation of countermeasures against criminal money laundering and the financing of terrorism.
www.cfatf.org
- Carl Duisberg Gesellschaft e.V. (CDG)
Nonprofit organization dedicated to international advanced training and human resource development. Practice-oriented training, exchange, and foreign language programs.
www.cdg.de
- Center for Citizen Initiatives - San Francisco
NGO focused on using American volunteers to promote sustainable development and job creation in Russia and Ukraine.
www.ccisf.org
- Center for Development and Population Activities
Women-focused nonprofit international organization whose mission is to empower women at all levels of society to be full partners in development.
www.cedpa.org
- Center for Institutional Reform and the Informal Sector (IRIS)
Assists governments of developing and transition economies create institutional structures supportive of sustainable economic growth and the development of democracy.
www.iris.umd.edu
- Church World Service@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Charities/Church_World_Service
- Citizens Democracy Corps
Nonprofit organization dedicated to building democratic societies and free-market economies in Russia, Ukraine, and Central Europe.
www.cdc.org
- Citizens Network for Foreign Affairs
Builds partnerships between the public and private sectors to promote sustainable growth and position U.S. agricultural enterprises in emerging economies.
www.cnfa.com
- Citizens Network for Foreign Affairs (CNFA)
Dedicated to stimulating international economic growth in developing and emerging world markets.
www.cnfa.org
- Colombo Plan Secretariat For Co-Operative Economic and Social Development in Asia and the Pacific
Provides a forum for discussion of development needs of member countries and through consensus implements programs in response to their identified needs.
www.colombo-plan.org
- Committee for Economic Growth of Israel
Dedicated to expanding business relationships between the United States and Israel.
www.cegi.org
- Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives
Partnership between NGOs and UN agencies working with cooperatives seeks to promote and coordinate sustainable cooperative development.
www.copacgva.org
- Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions of Europe
Dedicated to creating a balanced European development policy and increasing the roles of its maritime areas.
www.crpm.org
- Crafts Center, The
Provides services and information to assist low-income artisans worldwide develop an economic infrastructure and skills.
www.craftscenter.org
- Democracy, Accountability, and Transparency in Africa (DATA)
Organization founded by Bono. Aims to raise awareness about unpayable debts, foreign development assistance, AIDS, and unfair trade rules which keep Africa poor and marginalized.
www.datadata.org
- Development Executive Group, The
Global membership organization serving firms, nonprofit corporations, and individual professionals working in the international development market.
www.developmentex.com
- Development Gateway
Portal for economic development promotes knowledge sharing and offers project information, articles, community features, and other resources.
www.developmentgateway.org
- Directory of Development Organizations
Provides an annotated listing of development organizations by region. In English, French, and Spanish.
www.devdir.org
- DPK Consulting
Works in developing and transitional countries assisting governmental institutions to improve public resource management.
www.dpkconsulting.com
- Earthwatch@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Institutes/Earthwatch
- Engineers Without Borders@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Engineers_Without_Borders
- Food For The Hungry
Christ-motivated international relief and development organization.
www.fh.org
- Foundation for International Community Assistance (FINCA)
Provides financial services to the world's lowest-income entrepreneurs to create jobs, build assets, and improve their standard of living.
www.finca.org
- Foundation for Investment and Development of Exports (FIDE)
Promotes local and foreign investment in Honduras in a wide variety of economic sectors.
www.hondurasinfo.hn
- FreeTheWorld.com
Website of the Economic Freedom Network, committed to bringing economic freedom and growth to all the countries in the world.
www.freetheworld.com
- Friends of Mongolia
Charitable, educational, and developmental organization. Develops partnerships with the people of Mongolia in furtherance of cultural exchange and human development.
www.friendsofmongolia.org
- Global Development Center
Nonprofit organization dedicated to providing development and relief assistance wherever it is needed.
www.globaldevelopment.org
- Greater Western Sydney Investment Centre
Information on how the New South Wales state government can help your business invest or relocate to Greater Western Sydney.
www.greaterwesternsydney.aust.com
- Heifer Project International@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Heifer_Project_International
- HORIZON Communications (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/HORIZON_Communications
- IMoLIN: International Money Laundering Information Network
Offering resources to aid governments, organizations, and individuals in the fight against money laundering. Includes a database of worldwide legislation and regulations, an electronic library, and a calendar of events.
www.imolin.org/imolin
- India Development Service
IDS is a nonprofit organization supporting development projects in India.
www.idsusa.org
- Initiative for Social Action and Renewal in Eurasia
NGO working towards the development of civil society in the former Soviet Union.
www.isar.org
- InterAction@
Coalition of US-based non-profits working to promote human dignity and development in countries around the world.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/InterAction
- International Development Exchange
Builds partnerships to overcome poverty and social injustice by empowering people and communities toward greater control.
www.idex.org
- International Development Exchange Program (IDEP)
Aims to share Korea's and other countries' development experience with, and promote technical cooperation among, developing countries.
www.idep.org
- International Development Network
Offering news, discussion forums, editorials and other tools for the evaluation and promotion of sustainable international economic development.
www.idn.org
- International Energy Agency@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/International_Energy_Agency__IEA_
- International Executive Service Corps (IESC)
Nonprofit group recruiting volunteer experts to assist businesses in developing and emerging-market countries worldwide.
www.iesc.org
- International Finance Corporation (IFC)
World's largest multilateral source of finance for private sector projects in developing countries.
www.ifc.org
- International Foundation for Education and Self-HElp (IFESH)
Directs resources to African countries, concentrating on the areas of illiteracy, hunger, unemployment, health, and economic development.
www.ifesh.org
- International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
International financial institution with the mandate of assisting exclusively the rural poor.
www.ifad.org
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/International_Monetary_Fund__IMF_
- Investment Development Authority of Lebanon
IDAL works with the Lebanese government to promote capital investment for national development and reconstruction projects.
www.IDAL.com.lb
- Jubilee Research (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Jubilee_Research
- Kiva
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Kiva lets you connect with, and loan money to, unique small businesses in the developing world. By providing a loan, you can sponsor a business and help the world's working poor make great strides towards economic independence.
www.kiva.org
- NGONET
Network of NGO groups focusing on global negotiating processes affecting people in the Southern Hemisphere.
www.choike.org
- OPEC Fund for International Development, The
Finance institution established by the member countries of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to promote cooperation between member countries and other developing countries and to help the poorer, low-income countries in pursuit of their social and economic advancement.
www.opecfund.org
- Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) (5)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Organisation_for_Economic_Co_Operation_and_Development__OECD_
- Overseas Development Council
International policy research institute seeking to inform and improve development approaches and institutions. Site includes research summaries and links.
www.odc.org
- Overseas Development Institute@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Overseas_Development_Institute
- Oxfam (10)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Oxfam
- Pact International
Facilitator of organizational development for both nascent and established NGOs around the world. Programs in countries throughout Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
www.pactworld.org
- People in Aid
Promotes best practice in the management and support of international aid personnel.
www.peopleinaid.org.uk
- PEOPLink
Trains and equips grass roots partner organizations to use digital cameras and the Internet to market their products. Site includes catalog of gift items from all over the world.
www.peoplink.org
- Rapid Response
From the World Bank Group, the unit provides advice on privatization, private provision of public services, corporate governance, and investment climate in developing countries.
rru.worldbank.org
- Red Tips Network
Provider of information for businesses in developing economies. Promotes trade, transfer of technology, and matching of business opportunities.
redtips.org
- Regency Foundation, The
Works with the United Nations and its agencies to initiate, develop, and coordinate programs related to issues of developing nations including the forming of partnerships between industrialized countries and emerging markets.
www.regency.org
- Rehue Foundation
Dutch NGO that supports Mapuche community projects, aiming to improve the quality of life and promote the human rights of the Mapuche. Site rich with Mapuche-related information.
www.xs4all.nl/~rehue
- Rivers of the World
Exploration and development group targeting the world's most remote rivers. Projects focus on health, education, agriculture, microeconomic development, and evangelism.
www.row.org
- Saudi Fund for Development (SFD)
Offers to participate in the financing of development projects in developing countries through the granting of loans.
www.sfd.gov.sa
- Society for International Development
Civil society organization bridging the gap between development theory and development practice.
www.sidint.org
- Society for Organizational Learning (SoL) (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Society_for_Organizational_Learning__SoL_
- Swedish Agency for Development Cooperation (SIDA)
Government agency, responsible for bilateral development cooperation, including cooperation with Central and Eastern Europe.
www.sida.org
- Third World Network
Independent, nonprofit international network of organizations and individuals involved in issues relating to development, the Third World and North- South issues.
www.twnside.org.sg
- Trickle Up
Dedicated to reducing poverty by helping the lowest-income people around the world to start or expand their own businesses.
www.trickleup.org
- Trust for the Americas
Foundation within the Organization of the American States (OAS) that fosters responsible investment and development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
www.trustfortheamericas.org
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Programs_and_Funds/United_Nations_Children_s_Fund__UNICEF_
- United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Programs_and_Funds/United_Nations_Conference_on_Trade_and_Development__UNCTAD_
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Programs_and_Funds/United_Nations_Development_Programme__UNDP_
- US-Ukraine Foundation
Nonprofit non-governmental organization established to facilitate democratic development, encourage free market reform, and enhance human rights in Ukraine.
www.usukraine.org
- Valentino Achak Deng Foundation, The
Valentino Achak Deng and his foundation seek peaceful solutions to poverty, health, and education problems in Southern Sudan. The story of his life is the basis of Dave Eggers' novel, What is the What.
www.valentinoachakdeng.org
- Western Ukraine Initiative
An USAID-funded economic development project operating in Lviv, Ukraine.
www.lol.lviv.ua
- Women's EDGE
Coalition for Women's Economic Development and Global Equality; dedicated to ensuring that aid and trade programs work for women.
www.womensedge.org
- Work Of Women
Global organization investing in the power and potential of women through funding health, education, and micro-credit programs.
www.workofwomen.org
- World Bank (22)
Group of five international organizations responsible for providing finance and advice to countries for the purposes of economic development and eliminating poverty.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/World_Bank
- World Learning for International Development
Overseeing international economic and educational development programs and focusing on social change, NGO training, and exchange.
www.worldlearning.org/wlid
- World Neighbors
Grassroots development organization working with the poorest of the poor in rural villages in Asia, Africa and Latin America.
www.wn.org
- World University Service (WUS)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/World_University_Service__WUS_
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