Organizations
Alaknanda Ghaati Shilpi Federation is a federation of social scientists, community workers, craftspersons and rural motivators working in the remote areas of Uttaranchal, India. This organisation is also involved in biodiversity conservation, promotion of ecotourism and bamboo craft promotion for the socio-economic development of the rural poor and unemployed youth.
Community development organisation working for the overall development of Karnali people.
Myagdi Agro Enterprises is a non-governmental organisation working in the rural areas of the country. Established in 2001, it aims to reduce the poverty by increasing agricultural and agro-industrial by-products. The proper use of natural resources in a sustainable manner to raise the income of the backward families in rural areas is one of the major aims of this program. The organisation also...
The Benoit Chamoux Foundation, created in March 1996 under the auspices of the Foundation of France, aims to develop social and cultural projects in Nepal and Tibet. These projects are inspired by Benoit Chamoux, who disappeared in the Himalaya in 1995 while climbing his 14th 26000 ft peak.
The aim of Yunnan Institute of Development (YID) is to train Chinese and foreign Development Instructors to work for development in China and abroad. The Institute also implements development projects in Yunnan, the so-called "Child Aid" project, which is a community development project. YID cooperates with 18 similar Institutes worldwide, as well as with the international organisation - HUMANA...
Established in 2000, Society for Education...
Water issues are at the core of the Columbia Basin Trust's existence. The Columbia Basin Trust was created in recognition of the impacts associated with the management of water in this region.
In the early 1990s, people of the Columbia Basin became aware that an opportunity for public involvement might present itself. The sale of the first 30 years of B.C.'s share of the downstream benefits,...
We are a self-help organisation for women in the area of Agroforestry. We raise seedlings of multi purpose trees for distribution to farmers for planting on their farms and homesteads.