SightsaversGLOBALSightsavers’ vision is a world where no one is blind from avoidable causes and where people with disabilities can participate equally in society.  We work in more than 30 countries worldwide across five thematic areas to deliver our overarching vision: inclusive education, eye health, refractive error, social inclusion and neglected tropical diseases.  Our work in inclusive education:There are an estimated …

development Research and Projects CenterNigeriaTo catalyze, support and evaluate the impact of development interventions targeting the vulnerable, underserved and excluded (women, girl and youth) as catalytic third sector organization bringing together development stakeholders working for sustainable social and economic developmentThe development Research and Projects Center (dRPC) development Research and Projects Centre is a non-governmental and non-political intermediary social enterprise committed …

Association d’Aide à l’Education de l’Enfant HandicapéGlobalAssociation d’Aide à l’Education de l’Enfant Handicapé Founded in 1998, Association d’Aide à l’Education de l’Enfant Handicapé (AAEEH) is a charitable and humanitarian organization, working locally, nationally and internationally. The organization’s areas of intervention focus on social assistance for people with disabilities, humanitarian aid and development. It works for the education of children with …

EYEllianceGlobalEYElliance was founded in 2015 and is exclusively focused on driving global and national scale strategies to accelerate equitable access to eyeglasses for the one billion people who need them.The WHO estimates that globally nearly 1 billion individuals are visually impaired due to a lack of access to eyeglasses. Without glasses, children with poor vision are at a major disadvantage …

Rights for Disability Development Foundation (RDDF)GlobalIntroduction: Rights for Disability Development Foundation (RDDF) advocates for the protection and promotion of human rights of persons with disabilities in Uganda, in line with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). RDDF Mission: RDDF works with partners to promote research in the area of disability, …

Education for All CoalitionGlobalEducation for All Coalition (EFAC), Inc. is a 501(c) (3), Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to creating education opportunities and finding solutions that will empower displaced and deprived children around the world. EFAC strives to improve conditions for all children with adaptable education programs in response to emergencies, disasters, and crisis situations. Our strategies include direct engagement and a virtual …

World LearningGlobalFounded in 1932 as The Experiment in International Living, the organization that would later become World Learning was inspired by Dr. Donald Watt’s simple idea to improve understanding across cultures and nations by sending US students abroad to expand their worldviews. Watt, a former personnel director at Syracuse University, believed that instead of seeing themselves and their foreign peers …

WORLDFUNDLatin AmericaWORLDFUND was founded in December 2002 by former Wall Street executive Luanne Zurlo. By carefully selecting pedagogical partners and building alliances with local education authorities, Worldfund has swiftly become the premier U.S. non-profit dedicated exclusively to improving basic K-12 education in Latin America. All of our programs emphasize the teacher-student bond and focus on critical skills for personal growth and employability.Wordfund’s …

The World Education FoundationGlobalThe World Education Foundation (WEF) is a 501(c)(3) founded by Marques Anderson in 2009 to design and create educational solutions, which increase social and economic value in marginalized communities around the world. Through strategic implementation our impact yields the reduction of extreme poverty by educating pupils in multiple industries throughout conflict regions.Development of any kind is ultimately tied …