American Jesuits International Latin America and the Caribbean American Jesuits International is the international solidarity organization of the Jesuits in the United States. We are committed to working with U.S.-based individuals and institutions to support Jesuit education and development initiatives in Latin America, Africa, and Asia.Education has the power to transform the lives of individuals and invigorate communities. That’s why …
Jesuit Refugee Service/USA (JRS/USA)
Jesuit Refugee Service/USA (JRS/USA) GlobalJesuit Refugee Service/USA (JRS/USA) is an international Catholic non-governmental organization whose mission is to accompany, serve and advocate for the rights of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons. JRS works in more than 50 countries worldwide to meet the educational, health, and social needs of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons and advocates for just and generous policies …
iACT
iACT GlobaliACT is an international organization whose mission is to aid, empower, and extend hope to those affected by mass atrocities. iACT was established in 2009 in response to the Darfur crisis and since then has grown into a team of experts providing humanitarian action that disrupts the traditional, top-down aid and service model and is grounded in refugee-led solutions from …
Global Citizen
Global Citizen GlobalGlobal Citizen is a movement of engaged citizens who are using their collective voice to end extreme poverty by 2030. On their platform, Global Citizens learn about the systemic causes of extreme poverty, take action on those issues, and earn rewards for their actions — as part of a global community committed to lasting change.With every action that …
GirlUp
GirlUp United States, Malawi, Ethiopia, Liberia, and GuatemalaNo matter where they live in the world, girls are bright, talented and full of dreams; but many girls in developing countries cannot fulfill their dreams…Girl Up is an innovative campaign of the United Nations Foundation addressing the needs of adolescent girls in developing countries. Our “for girls, by girls” model mobilizes American girls …
Girls Learn International
Girls Learn International GlobalGirls Learn International (GLI), a program of the Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF), is educating and energizing middle and high school students to boldly take action for human rights, gender equity, and access to education. With 152 active school-based Chapters across 28 U.S. states and 15 countries, GLI is training and mobilizing more than 3,500 young people ages …
Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts GlobalGirl Scout Mission Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.100+ Years Founder Juliette Gordon Low organized the first Girl Scout Troop on March 12, 1912, in Savannah, Georgia. An American Institution Girl Scouts of the USA was chartered by the U.S. Congress on March 16, 1950. Still Growing Strong Today, there are 3.2 million …
Girl Rising
Girl Rising bangladesh, india, kenyaGirl Rising is an international nonprofit with a mission to harness the power of storytelling to change the way the world values girls and their education. Our vision is a world where all girls learn, rise and thrive.In collaboration with our education partners based in the regions where we work, we deliver our flagship program, RISE, …
Educate the Children
Educate the Children NepalEducate the Children (ETC) was founded in 1990. Our mission is to work with women and children in Nepal to improve health, welfare, and self-sufficiency by building skills that families can pass down to later generations. Our integrated program model includes three mutually reinforcing components, described below: Women’s empowerment: Through participation in ETC-sponsored women’s groups, women become literate, learn …
Concern Worldwide
Concern Worldwide GlobalFounded in 1968, Concern Worldwide is an international, non-governmental humanitarian organization dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty, with more than 4,700 staff members in 26 countries across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and the Middle East. Concern Worldwide targets the root causes of extreme poverty through programs in health and nutrition, education, …