World Wide Humanitarian Organizations
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Food For The Hungry International
(FHI)
http://www.fh.org/
Food For The Hungry is an international relief and development
organization of Christian motivation, committed to working
with poor people to overcome hunger and poverty through
integrated self-development and relief programs. Donate
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Hunger Plus,
Inc.
http://www.hungerplus.org/
Not-for-profit relief agency that provides food and related
supplies for emergency use. Partners with individuals, NGOs,
government agencies, church and civic groups. Projects in
self sufficiency focus on food preservation, agriculture,
water, health, education, housing and technology. Donate
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Interaction
http://www.interaction.org/
InterAction is a coalition of over 150 US-based non-profit
organizations which are usually the first to respond to
a crisis. InterAction coordinates and promotes relief aid
programs. With more than 160 members operating in every
developing country, they work to overcome poverty, exclusion
and suffering by advancing social justice and basic dignity
for all. Donate
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International Committee
of the Red Cross (ICRC)
http://www.icrc.org/eng
The ICRC, independent of all governments and international
organizations, endeavors to promote international humanitarian
law and the fundamental human values underlying that law.
The ICRC was founded by Geneva citizens in 1863 and has
its headquarters in Geneva. Donate
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International Federation
of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
http://www.ifrc.org/
The IFRC is one part of the International Red Cross and
Red Crescent Movement, which comprises National Red Cross
or Red Crescent Societies, the International Federation
of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (the Federation),
and the ICRC. The IFRC is the permanent liaison body of
the National Societies and acts as their representative
internationally. Donate
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International Organization
for Migration (IOM)
http://www.iom.int/
The IOM is committed to the principle that humane and orderly
migration benefits migrants and society. As an intergovernmental
body, IOM acts with its partners in the international community
to: Assist in meeting the operational challenges of migration;
Advance understanding of migration issues; Encourage social
and economic development through migration; Uphold the human
dignity and well-being of migrants. Donate
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International Rescue Committee
(IRC)
http://www.theirc.org/
Founded in 1933, the International Rescue Committee is the
voluntary organization involved in resettlement assistance,
global emergency relief, rehabilitation, and advocacy for
refugees. Donate
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Lutheran World
Federation +
http://www.lutheranworld.org/
Specializing in emergency relief linked to disaster preparedness
(risk management) and sustainable development. Donate
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Mercy Corps (MC)
http://www.mercycorps.org/
Nonprofit organization providing emergency relief and supporting
development programs in agriculture, economic development,
health, housing and infrastructure, and strengthening local
organizations. Donate
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Oxfam
http://www.oxfam.org/
Oxfam is a development and relief agency working to end
poverty. Oxfam International is a confederation of 12 organizations
working together with over 3,000 partners in more than 100
countries to find lasting solutions to poverty, suffering
and injustice. Donate
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Refugees International
http://www.refintl.org/
Refugees International generates lifesaving humanitarian
assistance and protection for displaced people around the
world and works to end the conditions that create displacement.
Refugees International advocates for refugees through diplomacy
and the press. Donate
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Relief International
http://www.ri.org/
Founded in 1990, Relief International provides emergency,
rehabilitation and development services that empower beneficiaries
in the process. RI's programs include health, shelter construction,
education, community development, agriculture, food, income-generation,
and conflict resolution. Donate
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Save the Children
http://www.savethechildren.org/
Save the Children is the leading independent organization
creating real and lasting change for children in need in
the United States and around the world. It is a member of
the International Save the Children Alliance, comprising
27 national Save the Children organizations working in more
than 100 countries to ensure the well-being of children.
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United Nations Children's
Fund (UNICEF)
http://www.unicef.org/
While working to ensure the survival, protection and development
of children and advocating a high priority for them in the
allocation of resources at all times, UNICEF continues to
give relief and rehabilitation assistance in emergencies.
The agency was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1965.
United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home
The UNHCR provides protection and assistance to the world's
refugees. Today, the UNHCR is one of the world's principal
humanitarian agencies, with headquarters in Geneva, and
offices in some 115 countries. More than 80 percent of UNHCR's
5,000-member staff work in the field, often in isolated,
dangerous and difficult conditions. The UNHCR has twice
been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its work.
United Nations Office
for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
http://ochaonline.un.org/
OCHA is mandated to mobilize and coordinate the collective
efforts of the international community, in particular those
of the UN system, to meet in a coherent and timely manner
the needs of those exposed to human suffering and material
destruction in disasters and emergencies.
US Committee for Refugees
(USCR)
http://www.refugees.org/
Provides aid and resources for refugees worldwide..
World Vision International
http://www.worldvision.org/
World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization
dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide
reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty.
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