International Aid and Development
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- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Provides economic, development and humanitarian assistance around the world in support of the foreign policy goals of the United States while improving the lives of the citizens of the developing world. Includes information on agency programs, meeting schedules, current news items, publications and resources.
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- Directory of Development Organizations
- Downloadable contact information of organizations promoting social and economic development and poverty reduction. Organized by geographic area and activity type; also available in Spanish and French.
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- Eldis
- A gateway to global development information on international development issues. Provides free and easy access to materials on developing countries including summaries and links to documents, library catalogues, international development newsfeeds, e-mail discussion lists and resource guides.
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- IMF - Directory of Economic, Commodity and Development Organizations
- Brief guide to regional economic organizations and to inter-governmental commodity and development organizations. From the International Monetary Fund.
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- IRIN News
- Humanitarian news and analysis service from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Provides original content about emergencies in Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
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- A Call To Serve
- Columbia, Missouri campaign to donate iodized salt to Georgia (state of the former Soviet Union). The salt will help combat thyroid related problems such as goiter, mental retardation and weakened immune systems.
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- African American Self-Help Foundation
- Works in the United States and Africa for children, AIDS, immunization, hygiene and water projects and help for single moms.
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- Aga Khan Development Network
- Information on their works in the fields of health, education, culture, rural development and economic promotion, primarily in least-developed countries in Asia and Africa.
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- Aid Without Borders (AWB)
- Israeli voluntary humanitarian organization. Offers humanitarian aid throughout the world to inhabitants of regions in distress - to victims of natural disasters as well as victims of violent conflict. Provides assistance to all individuals in need regardless of background.
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- Art For Development Network
- Aims to create opportunities for arts advocates and development stakeholders to find new ways together to improve communities all around the world. Includes database of artists who will work with development organizations.
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- Association for International Co-operation and Humanitarian Aid
- An NGO managing development and training operations in the South, as well as handling domestic campaigns aimed at enhancing public awareness of issues related to development co-operation.
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- Boulder-Lhasa Sister City Project
- Organization in Boulder, Colorado which promotes non-political exchanges of mutual benefit in medicine, education, environment, technology, and culture between the peoples of Boulder, Colorado and Lhasa, Tibet, and surrounding areas.
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- COPE International-USA
- Organization working in various ways. Initiatives include health rehabilitation in underserved areas of the Middle East and North Africa, building small dams in Yemen and working for orphanages in Yemen. It also operates in the area of emergency preparedness in the United States.
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- Change for Children Association
- A Canada-based organization which supports grassroots community-based development projects throughout Latin America, and also carries out a development education program in Canada. Focus on Brazil, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Peru, Mexico and Guatemala.
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- Clinton Global Initiative
- Helping meet the challenges of global interdependence by focusing on economic empowerment; health security and HIV/AIDS; racial, ethnic and religious reconciliation; and education, leadership development and citizen service. Includes news, video clips, and information on their September conference and participants.
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- Counterpart International
- A non-profit international development organization, working in over 60 countries to build a more just world. Runs humanitarian, civil society, environmental, enterprise development, health and food security programs.
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- Creating Hope International
- Organization working to help education, health, social, economic levels especially for women and children.
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- Enersol Associates, Inc.
- A private organization using clean solar energy to improve people's lives in rural Latin America. The programs include using solar energy to power pumps to make clean water available and using solar energy to power school computers in unelectrified rural communities.