Directory of International NGOs (DINGO)


China Development Brief's database of over 200 International NGOs operating in China.
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Academy for Educational Development

Mission: "Solving critical social problems in the U.S. and throughout the world through education, social marketing, research, training, policy analysis, and innovative program design."

AmeriCares Foundation

Mission: "AmeriCares is a nonprofit disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization which provides immediate response to emergency medical needs – and supports long-term health care programs for people all over the world, irrespective of race, creed or political persuasion."

ANESVAD(Acción Sanitaria y Desarollo Social)

Mission: ANESVAD’s main objectives are poverty eradication and promotion of sustainable development in deprived countries and communities, always considering them as participants of their own development.

Asian Compassionate Touch

Mission: to relieve poverty in Hong Kong and in different parts of the world irrespective of nationality, race, religions, political system or colour; to provide critical intervention during natural or man-made disaster to serve the individual family unit or community or any affected region by providing medical assistance, financial assistance, food, healing, clothing, shelter, orphanage, training and education.

Australian Red Cross

Mission: "To be a leading humanitarian organisation in Australia, improving the lives of vulnerable people through services delivered and promotion of humanitarian laws and values."

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Mission: "To promote greater equity in four areas: global health, education, public libraries and support for at-risk families in Washington state and Oregon."

Cyrus Tang Foundation

Mission: "To serve society, spreading care and empathy from generation to generation"

Damien Foundation

Mission: "To fight leprosy and tuberculosis worldwide; to alleviate poverty due to chronic diseases; to take action in places where there is a crying need; to work almost exclusively with the citizens of the concerned countries in a transparent, independent and efficient way; to inform, educate and convince, in order to increase donations and improve results mobilising all possible means."

Health Unlimited

Mission: "We support the poorest and most vulnerable in their efforts to achieve better health and well-being. We give priority to indigenous people and communities affected by conflict and political instability. We work with communities, health service providers and policy makers on long-term programmes to develop appropriate and responsive primary health care and to influence policy and practice at all levels."

Heart to Heart International

Mission: ". . .to mobilize the individual to serve the needs of the poor in their community and around the world."

Helen Keller International (海伦凯勒国际基金会)

Mission: “To save the sight and lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged by combating the causes and consequences of blindness and malnutrition.”

Hong Kong Red Cross

Mission: "We advocate the spirit of humanity, belief in and respect for the intrinsic value of human life, and the dignity of individuals. We deliver impartial and quality care to protect life and health and to enhance the capacity of vulnerable people to live a safe and dignified life. We promote voluntary service and organise individuals to serve the cause of humanity by providing them with the opportunities and skills to help others and to help themselves . . ."

Kadoorie Charitable Foundations

Mission: "To offer greater opportunities in life to the disadvantaged"

Kashin-Beck Disease Foundation

Mission: "To combat Kashin-Beck disease"

KunDe Foundation

Mission: "Working with marginalised people to find sustainable and replicable ways to improve their health, education, and environment."

Magic Hospital

Mission: "MH fosters the well being of sick, neglected, orphaned and abused children mainly by desigining and implimenting fun activities and interactive workshops to serve as support tools for the physical psychological and emotional healing process "

Medecins du Monde

Mission: "To provide medical care for the most vulnerable populations when they are faced with crisis or exclusion from society, the world over, including France."

Medecins Sans Frontieres (France)

Mission: "MSF is an independent humanitarian medical aid agency committed to two objectives: providing medical aid wherever needed, regardless of race, religion, politics or sex and raising awareness of the plight of the people we help."

Medecins Sans Frontieres Belgium

Mission: "To offer assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters and to victims of armed conflict without discrimination and irrespective of race, religion, creed or political affiliation."

Misereor

Mission: "To fight the causes of hardship and misery, as maniefested chiefly in the countries of Asia, Africa and Latin Amercia . . . Enabling the people affected to lead a life of human dignity, and to promote justice, freedom, reconciliation and peace in the world."


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