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Initially founded in 1992 to provide life-saving assistance to children affected by conflicts or natural disasters, Qatar Charity expanded its areas of expertise over more than two decades to include various humanitarian and development aid fields. Driven by its vision of dignity for all, Qatar Charity, one of the leading NGOs in the Middle East, works in over 50 countries either through its 25 regional offices or through local partnerships to saves lives, to help communities rebuild and to empower the most vulnerable communities. Between 2013 and 2017, Qatar Charity spent over $1.3bn to change the lives of more than 178 million people including refugees, victims of disasters or conflicts, and vulnerable communities among which the children, women and elderly.
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AidKonekt is the cloud-based platform that makes USAID partnering easier. It automates USAID procurement pipeline monitoring and accelerates competitor and market research, which lets you focus your resources on partnering, recruitment and proposal development, rather than checking a long list of procurement websites every day.
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Alliance magazine is the definitive resource for philanthropy and social investment worldwide, providing independent opinion, expert debate and trusted insight.
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Appropriate Technology magazine is directed towards communicating new practical technologies, policies and ideas addressed to the elimination of poverty and hunger. Examples of coverage in the magazine includes:- Agriculture, Water & Sanitation,Rural Building & Construction, Sustainable & Economic Development Projects, Natural Resource Management, Forestry, Health, Education & Training, Disaster and Emergency Relief Management, Micro- enterprises. Article contributions from Practical Action -Technical briefs and The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).
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The future of work is boundaryless, and the Amani Institute believe in building the mindset for global citizenship. They are a non-profit organization incorporated in the USA, and based in Brazil, Kenya, and India. These are global hubs for social innovation to offer their participants solid insights into the complexities and possibilities of emerging markets and offer countless opportunities to learn from and get inspired by local innovations, while simultaneously allowing them to build a strong global network and understanding of how to work effectively with people from many different cultures.
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ASIA TODAY is a global leader in online distribution of news and multimedia content across various media channels throughout the world. According to global search engine and social metrics, ASIATODAY.com is world's Top 10 Asian news portals, selected from thousands of websites featuring Asian news. The viewers of ASIATODAY.com are from 195 countries or regions, and 5,260 cities around the world.
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DevelopmentAid is the world’s premier information service provider for international development aid and economic and humanitarian assistance stakeholders. We provide up-to-date and critically relevant information for donors, agencies, consultancies, non-government agencies, and individuals working in the international development sector.
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We’re Diversity Travel, the world’s leading specialist Travel Management Company. We've been helping NGOs with their travel programmes for over a decade, from providing cost savings and flexibility through our Humanitarian fares to ensuring duty-of-care processes are met. Over the past year, we've recognised the needs of Europe’s non-profit community and our services have naturally expanded to meet these. We're excited to work with more NGOs across the continent and fulfil all their travel needs!”
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EUobserver is the non-profit, independent EU news publication from Brussels. We stand for free-thinking, plain speech and democratic debate. We believe that by providing quality journalism, EUobserver plays a crucial part in facilitating political dialogue, in holding the powers that be to account and in supporting EU democracy.
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Fleet Forum is a non-profit organisation inspiring better, cleaner, safer and more effective transport around the world. Established in 2003, we were born through a coming together of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the United Nations World Food Programme and World Vision International. The idea was to establish a collaborative organisation dedicated to developing practical solutions to address complex aid and development sector challenges.
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Global Policy is an interdisciplinary journal and online hub bringing together world class academics and leading practitioners to analyse both public and private solutions to global challenges. It focuses on global collective action problems; regional policy making that has global impact; and competing and converging discourses about global risks and policy responses.
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HLA empowers logisticians to deliver humanitarian aid and development assistance more effectively. HLA facilitates better connections between supply and demand, enabling cross sector learning, innovations and partnerships, supporting market transparency, reducing waste and harnessing opportunities to help the total become greater than the sum. HLA was established in 2009 and we are a non-profit, UK-based NGO, whose members work on an individual basis or in partnerships, to respond to global emergencies.
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The Humanitarian Leadership Academy is a global learning initiative set up to facilitate partnerships and collaborative opportunities to enable people to prepare for and respond to humanitarian crises in their own countries. We provide capacity building training around the world, and have a free online learning platform, Kaya which has over 450 courses on a range of different humanitarian topics. What will you learn today?
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The International Association of Communication Activists (www.iacact.com) is a 2.0 association founded in 2012. IACACT's mission is intended to support the communication of non-profit organizations which operate in different areas of the society; its goal is to build an effective partnership between the world of communication and the non-profit sector, to strengthen awareness of the messages reported by voluntary organizations about issues or problems of public interest. IACACT aims to give visibility to the world of the non-profit sector and further develop the concepts of promoting social responsibility, education and action.
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ReliefWeb is a humanitarian information service provided by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). The service is managed by the Digital Services Section of OCHA's Information Management Branch.
ReliefWeb's editorial team monitors and collects information from more than 4,000 key sources, including humanitarian agencies at the international and local levels, governments, think-tanks and research institutions, and the media.
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Our vision is for a new era of humanitarian action, we want to see a new humanitarian system that can save more lives. And our mission is to drive and catalyse the change that is urgently needed in the global aid system. We aim to transform humanitarian action through innovation, fast funding, early action, and localisation.
We're tackling what we believe are the biggest systemic problems that the sector faces - problems including slow and reactive funding, centralised decision-making, and an aversion to change, means that people affected by crises around the world, do not receive the best help fast enough, and needless suffering results.
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Sustain Europe is a European briefing covering sustainable travel, business affairs, business travel, foreign direct investment, sustainable development and more: informatively, without agenda, and in a way that delivers commercial and environmental benefit.
Our mission is to help destinations, businesses, governments and organisations get their messages seen by a wider audience in order to share ideas, reach more decision makers, increase their brand awareness and CSR engagement, and sell more of their products and services.
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visit.brussels is the tourism & culture communication agency of the Brussels-Capital Region for the inhabitants, the Belgian & the foreign visitors. Its objective is to promote and reinforce the image of Brussels as the capital of 500 million Europeans.
A true “world city”, home to more than 183 different nationalities, Brussels is Europe’s most cosmopolitan city!