Organisations

Salvation Centre Cambodia (SCC)

Cambodia

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28C St 390
Boung Keng Kang III
Phnom Penh

The aim of SCC is to make a significant contribution to HIV prevention and AIDS care, including working together with communities in Cambodia to provide support to children affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. SCC has a pagoda-based network of Buddhist monks and nuns in Phnom Penh, Battambang and Siem Reap, providing HIV prevention education and AIDS care, as well as responding to the stigma and discrimination that is often associated with HIV/AIDS

Morning Bird Social Welfare Organization (MBSWO)

Bangladesh

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Subid Bazar
Reaz Mansion
Sylhet 3100

MBSWO is a multi-purpose, a-political and not for profit welfare organisation. It aims to reach the poorest of the poor: women, chilren, unemployed youths, the homeless and the disabled. Programmes include formal & informal education, drugs awareness and prevention, treatment & prevention of TB, measles, MUMPS, and Hepatitis B and C. The health programmes are school and community based. In addition, the organisation runs a mental health and addiction hospital alongside a disabled beggar employment project.

Uganda Youths anti Aids Network (UYAAN)

Uganda

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PO Box 11566
Kampala

The organisation carries out general nation wide sensitisation of youth about HIV and AIDS prevention. It also seeks to promote positive attitudes towards people living with HIV/AIDS and their families in order to minimise the social ills caused by HIV/AIDS. It organises national and international seminars and conferences in order to share and learn. The organisation also provides moral and material support to youths orphaned by HIV/AIDS, while building and supporting community-based efforts.

Action Group for Rural Organisations (AGRO)

India

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Shunmuga Bhawanam
36/3 Kavitha Ngar, Maharaja Ngar Post
Tirunelveli - 11
Tamil Nadu 627011

Aims: to identify poor farmer's wastelands and help them to bring their lands under forestry; to select poor communities and help them to access better health and other sanitation facilities including safe water and toilets for villages; to improve the standard of living of poor families by providing micro-credit through self-help groups (SHGs)

Hope Clinic Lukuli

Uganda

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PO Box 4290
Kampala

Hope Clinic Lukuli is a philanthropic facility which has the purpose of maximising access to accurate, high quality health services. It brings national initiatives to the community at the lowest sustainable price, or free, to reduce financial barriers to health information and care. It is independent of research or faith-based organisations. It employs and develops Ugandan medical staff and treats over 500 patients a month. Management receive no fee or income from the clinic, thereby reducing overhead costs.

Global Vision Tanzania (GTV)

Tanzania

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PO Box 32880
Dar es Salaam 255

The aim of the organisation is to enable as many people as possible to improve their lives and lifestyles for their sustainability without depending on others. The objective of the organisation is to involve community participation in tackling their health and social-economical problems.

The Bharath Abhyudaya Seva Samithi

India

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D N0 25-17-131, old 7th Lane
Srinivasaraothota
Guntur-522 004
Andhra Pradesh

BASS works for the overall development of people in rural and urban areas through community based social, economical, educational, health care and emergency relief and rehabilitation services in Guntur district for the last 29 years. BASS organises communities to become community based organisations (CBO), peoples organisations (Federations) empowering through training, awareness on government programs, health care, education and creating opportunities to learn skills for increasing their socio-economic status in the society. Motivate them to active participation in grama sabha to solve their community issues in the process of empowerment. BASS prioritises health care to the needy communities through awareness generation, relief and rehabilitation. BASS collaborates with various Government Ministries, Departments and national and international agencies

Mobility Builders

USA

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c/o the Washington Assistive Technology Foundation
100 S King St
Ste 280
Seattle
WA 98144

We leverage the internet to enable local therapists in developing countries to provide clinically appropriate wheelchairs to children with disabilities. Specifically, we developed software which helps design and creates dimensioned drawings of custom wheelchairs based on parameters entered by local clinicians. Affordable Wheelchairs are designed specifically for the clinical needs of each user and are built in-country using locally available materials. An online database allows local therapists to upload photos and data from seating evaluations for review by experienced therapists for quality control and mentorship. We are interested in developing new partnerships

SUN- Save the Underprivileged and the Needy (SUN)

Bangladesh

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College Road 1st Lane
Barisal-8200

Vision of the Organisation: A congenial Society that afford equitable opportunities to all
Mission of the Organisation: Enhance capacity building of Private Voluntary Development Organisations (PVDOs) and community people, both urban and rural, to effect positive change in society by providing need-based, technical assistance and oversight

Fundación Eco - Es comunicar en discapacidad

Argentina

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Ayacucho 56
Córdoba
X5000

Organización no gubernamental sin fines de lucro dedicada a la comunicación en todas sus facetas en el área de la discapacidad.
OBJETO
La Fundación carece de fin de lucro, y tendrá por objeto:
1. Ofrecer un servicio a la persona con discapacidad, a su entorno y a la sociedad en general.
2. Impulsar a la reflexión sobre la realidad de la persona con discapacidad, para mejorar su calidad de vida y maximizar su integración en cualquier ámbito social

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