ORGANIZATION : Wildlife SOS CONTACT PERSON: Rhea Lopez COUNTRY : India CONTACT : rhea@wildlifesos.org WEBSITE : www.wildlifesos.org Wildlife SOS was set up in 1995 with the objective of conserving India’s natural heritage by way of rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife in the country. Credited with eradicating the centuries old barbaric practice of ‘dancing’ bears in India, having rescued more than 600…
ORGANIZATION : Society for Development and Activities (Project KHEL) CONTACT PERSON: Akshai Abraham COUNTRY : India CONTACT : projectkhel@gmail.com WEBSITE : www.projectkhel.com Society for Development Activities is a Lucknow-based non-profit that tries to provide important life skills such as leadership, teamwork, decision-making and soft skills for interpersonal communication to disadvantaged children through the medium of sports. At present it is working…
ORGANIZATION : Manbhum Ananda and Ashram Nityananda Trust CONTACT PERSON: Suvadip Chakraborty COUNTRY : India CONTACT : chakraborty.suvadip@mant.org.in WEBSITE : mant.org.in Manbhum Ananda Ashram Nityananda Trust (MANT) is a non-profit that has been working among tribal communities, of West Bengal since 1960. Its work is focused on empowering marginalised communities through Basic Education, Health Improvement and Livelihood Development. It is currently…
ORGANIZATION : My Choices Foundation CONTACT PERSON: Anukriti Kandhari COUNTRY : India CONTACT : anu@mychoicesfoundation.org WEBSITE : www.mychoicesfoundation.org My Choices is a non-profit that is trying to stop domestic violence by training and employing local women (Peace Makers) who work within their community to create meaningful change in the victims’ lives. It believes that domestic violence can be stopped by…
ORGANIZATION : Accountability Lab CONTACT PERSON: Narayan Adhikari COUNTRY : Nepal CONTACT : narayan@accountabilitylab.org WEBSITE : www.accountabilitylab.org Accountability Lab Nepal is an affiliate of the US-based The Accountability Lab. In 2014, Accountability Lab Nepal created an innovative campaign to get to the root of corruption in Nepal by honouring positive role models in the bureaucracy, called “Integrity Idol”. This national…
ORGANIZATION : Sahodari Foundation CONTACT PERSON: Kalki Subramaniam COUNTRY : Pakistan CONTACT : reachsahodari@gmail.com WEBSITE : www.sahodari.org Established in 2008, Sahodari Foundation is a non-profit that works to promote social, political, and economic equity for transgender and intersex people and campaigns for their civil and legal rights. It also tries to ensure justice for transgenders, intersex and gender non-confirming people,…
ORGANIZATION : MOHAN Foundation CONTACT PERSON: Mr Koti Reddy COUNTRY : India CONTACT : kotireddy@mohanfoundation.org WEBSITE : www.mohanfoundation.org Founded in 1997 as a non-profit, MOHAN (Multi Organ Harvesting Aid Network) Foundation utilises information technology as a tool to promote deceased organ donation, train health care professionals and facilitate the process of organ donation by disseminating…
ORGANIZATION : Oxfam India CONTACT PERSON: Sarika COUNTRY : Pakistan CONTACT : sarika@oxfamindia.org WEBSITE : www.oxfamindia.org Oxfam India, the Indian affiliate of global non-profit Oxfam International, is a rights-based organisation that fights poverty and injustice by linking grassroots programming (through partner NGOs) to local, national and global advocacy and policy-making. It is striving to become a “Digital First” organisation. Apart…
ORGANIZATION : Rutgers WPF CONTACT PERSON: Aasia Niazi COUNTRY : Pakistan CONTACT : aasia.niazi@rutgerswpfpak.org WEBSITE : www.rutgerswpfpak.org Launched in 2013, Bangladesh Knowledge Management Initiative (BKMI) is a USAID-funded three-year project of the non-profit Bangladesh Centre for Communication Programs (BCCP) which was established in 1996. BKMI has developed a Health, Population and Nutrition (HPN) Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) e-Toolkit for field…
ORGANIZATION : Transparent Hands CONTACT PERSON: Rameeza Moin COUNTRY : Pakistan CONTACT: rameeza.moin@transparenthands.com WEBSITE : www.transparenthands.com Transparent Hands (TH) is a Lahore-based non-profit that started operations in 2014. It is a global crowd funding platform that uses its website and other social media tools to raise funds for needy patients in Pakistan who require surgery but do not have the…