Aid and Aid Agencies

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African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)

Africa’s leading health development organisation - working across sub-Saharan Africa to improve health.

American Red Cross

Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)

The Australian Government's overseas aid program

CARE

CARE is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. "We place special focus on working alongside poor women because, equipped with the proper resources, women have the power to help whole families and entire communities escape poverty. Women are at the heart of CARE's community-based efforts to improve basic education, prevent the spread of HIV, increase access to clean water and sanitation, expand economic opportunity and protect natural resources. CARE also delivers emergency aid to survivors of war and natural disasters, and helps people rebuild their lives."

Catholic Relief Services

Providing emergency relief and long term development activities in over 80 countries around the world, Catholic Relief Services is the official international relief and development agency of the U.S. Catholic community.

ChildFund New Zealand

For over 67 years, ChildFund New Zealand has been helping deprived children to break free from poverty. Formerly known as CCF New Zealand, our aim is still the same - to ensure better lives for the needy children around the world through the support of caring Kiwi families.

Christian World Service

Church World Service

A cooperative humanitarian ministry of 36 Protestant, Orthodox, and Anglican denominations, providing sustainable self-help and development, disaster relief, and refugee assistance in more than 80 countries.

Department For International Development

UK Government department working to promote sustainable development and world poverty

Direct Relief International

A non-profit, non-political, and non-sectarian organization that provides assistance without regard to race, ethnicity, political or religious affiliation, gender, or ability to pay.

Doctors of the World - USA

Doctors of the World - USA is an international health and human rights organization working where health is diminished or endangered by violations of human rights and civil liberties.

Doctors Without Borders Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

An independent international medical relief organization that aids victims of armed conflict, epidemics, natural and man-made disasters, and others who lack healthcare due to geographic remoteness or ethnic marginalization. US Office.

Feed the Children

Feed The Children is a non-profit relief organization that delivers food, medicine, clothing and other necessities to children and families who lack these essentials due to famine, war, poverty or natural disaster.

Food for the Hungry

international aid

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Geneva

The ICRC acts to help all victims of war and internal violence, attempting to ensure implementation of humanitarian rules restricting armed violence.

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

Information on the history of the two organizations and on current assistance programmes. Includes the World Disaster Report and News from the Federation.

International Medical Corps

The Leprosy Mission

Lutheran World Relief

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Brussels

An independent international medical relief organization that aids victims of armed conflict, epidemics, natural and man-made disasters, and others who lack healthcare due to geographic remoteness or ethnic marginalization.

Medical Aid Abroad

Mercy Corps

Mercy-USA for Aid & Development

New Zealand Agency for International Development Nga Hoe Tuputupu

NZAID is the government's agency responsible for administering New Zealand's official development assistance. Semi-autonomous agency, existing within MFAT.

New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services

Incorporating social services of the Anglican Church, Baptist Church, Catholic Church, Methodist Church, Presbyterian Church, Salvation Army

New Zealand Red Cross

New Zealand's Contribution to the Global Partnership for Development

The report examines New Zealand's contribution to helping developing countries reach the targets set out in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and emphasises New Zealand's commitment to making the world a better place for the millions of people who live in poverty. The eight goals and associated targets, agreed at the Millennium Summit in 2000 cover areas such as education, health, gender and the environment.

Oxfam Community Aid Abroad

An Australian development agency.

Oxfam International

Oxfam New Zealand

Refugees International Washington

a non-governmental organization serving refugees, displaced persons, and other dispossessed people around the world.

Save the Children New Zealand

Save the Children UK

Save the Children USA

TEAR Fund New Zealand

international Christian relief and development agency

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Geneva

Helping the world's refugees is the job of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, which was created by the U.N. General Assembly and began work in 1951. A specialized agency within the United Nations system.

USAID

USAID provides economic and humanitarian assistance in more than 100 countries to provide a better future for all.

World Food Programme (WFP)

A specialized agency within the United Nations system.

World Vision New Zealand