“Global Witness exposes the corrupt
exploitation of natural resources and
international trade systems, to drive
campaigns that end impunity,
resource-linked conflict, and
human rights and environmental abuses.”

 

 

 

“We use in-depth knowledge to create clear, viable policy recommendations, and engage activists to apply pressure on the perpetrators and well-meaning governments whose own inertia prevents them from taking the steps necessary to stop genocide and crimes against humanity.”

 

 

 

“As a non-profit we work to transform apathy into activism.
By documenting the lives of those living in regions of
conflict and injustice, we hope to educate and inspire
individuals in the Western world to use their unique
voice for change. Our media creates an opportunity for
people to become part of a grassroots movement that
intelligently responds to what’s happening in the world.”

 

 

 

“Nine million faces. Nine million names. Nine million stories. Nine million children are refugees right now. Ninemillion.org is a UN Refugee Agency led campaign to raise awareness and funds for education and sport programs for refugee youth, many of whom are forced to spend years of their young lives away from home with little hope of returning. What happens to them now, during their years as refugees, is up to all of us.”

 

 

“An international human rights organization dedicated to promoting environmental, political and social justice.”

 

 

“A confederation of 12 organizations
working together in more than 100 countries
to find lasting solutions to poverty, suffering and injustice.”

 

 

 

“For every $ dollar the rich world gives in aid . . . It takes back TWO $ dollars through unfair trade. Rip Off? You can do something about it. Support Oxfam at www.maketradefair.com”

 

 

“TOMS Shoes’ commitment is to match every pair purchased with a donated pair to a child in need.”

 

 

 

“Encourages intercultural exploration and understanding through community-driven service-learning courses and volunteer programs.”

 

 

 

“Since 1989 they have been helping women break the cycle of poverty and unemployment. They are a nonprofit organization that teaches workplace competencies for entry-level jobs through employment and by teaching job readiness skills in their gourmet food production business.”

 

 

 

“Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world. They stand with victims and activists to prevent discrimination, to uphold political freedom, to protect people from inhumane conduct in wartime, and to bring offenders to justice.”

 

 

 

“End Water Poverty aims to change policy and practices according to equity, poverty reduction, sustainability, and accountability; so that key decision-makers are held to account by the poor through transparent and open planning processes.”

 

 

 

“A nonprofit, nondenominational Christian housing organization that has built more than 50,000 houses with families throughout the United States and another 100,000+ houses in communities around the world for those who lack adequate shelter.”