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The absolute change-makers. Explore non-profits, NGOs, and collectives providing on-the-ground support to solve global problems.

Doctors Without Borders logo

Doctors Without Borders

government Verified

MSF’s strategy is to deliver *direct, fast, and independent* medical assistance in places where people are in immediate danger and routine health systems cannot function.[2][4][6] The organization emphasizes medical impartiality and neutrality, meaning it treats people according to need rather than nationality, politics, religion, or other status markers, and it relies on financial independence to reduce external influence over its work.[4][6] Operationally, MSF combines rapid emergency deployment with long-term field presence when crises become protracted.[1][4][6] Teams of clinicians, logisticians, epidemiologists, mental health specialists, and other staff adapt services to local conditions, often working alongside local personnel in highly insecure environments; MSF also uses public advocacy when it believes witness testimony and pressure are needed to improve access to care or address systemic barriers.[1][4][5][6]

UNHCR logo

UNHCR

international Verified

The UN Refugee Agency leads international action to protect people forced to flee their homes.

World Wildlife Fund logo

World Wildlife Fund

NGO Verified

WWF works in nearly 100 countries to protect wildlife and their habitats, while helping communities thrive.

WaterAid logo

WaterAid

ngo Verified

WaterAid transforms lives by improving access to clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene.

Conservation International logo

Conservation International

ngo Verified

Building upon a strong foundation of science, partnership and field demonstration, CI empowers societies to protect nature.

World Bank - Bangladesh Climate Adaptation Programs logo

World Bank - Bangladesh Climate Adaptation Programs

government

The World Bank supports Bangladesh through financing and technical assistance for climate resilience and disaster risk management projects.

African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA) logo

African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)

government

ALMA is a coalition of African Union Heads of State and Government committed to eliminating malaria in Africa by 2030 through coordinated political leadership and accountability.

Bangladesh Red Crescent Society logo

Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

ngo

The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) is a humanitarian organization providing emergency response, disaster preparedness, and health services across Bangladesh.

Rainforest Foundation US logo

Rainforest Foundation US

ngo

An organization that empowers Indigenous peoples to protect their rainforest homelands through securing land rights and providing monitoring tools.

Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) logo

Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS)

charity

An Australian charity dedicated to protecting marine environments, including the Great Barrier Reef, through advocacy, campaigns, and community engagement.

Best Friends Animal Society logo

Best Friends Animal Society

ngo

A national nonprofit leading the no-kill movement by partnering with shelters and communities to save the lives of homeless pets.

Malaria Consortium logo

Malaria Consortium

ngo

Malaria Consortium is a leading NGO specializing in the prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases in Africa and Asia.

Korean K9 Rescue logo

Korean K9 Rescue

ngo

Animal rescue nonprofit focused on saving dogs from South Korea's dog meat trade and finding them homes abroad.

Target Malaria logo

Target Malaria

research

Target Malaria is a nonprofit research consortium developing innovative genetic technologies to reduce populations of malaria-transmitting mosquitoes in sub-Saharan Africa.

The Nature Conservancy logo

The Nature Conservancy

ngo

A global environmental nonprofit working to conserve the Amazon by promoting sustainable development and partnering with Indigenous peoples and local communities.

NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) logo

NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP)

government

A U.S. government research and conservation program dedicated to understanding and protecting coral reef ecosystems globally, including the Great Barrier Reef.

Web Foundation logo

Web Foundation

ngo

An international nonprofit that works for a safe, affordable, and open web, with a strong focus on digital inclusion and policy reform.

International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) logo

International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD)

research

ICCCAD is a research and policy institute based in Bangladesh focused on climate change adaptation and sustainable development.

Islamic Relief Afghanistan (national/regional hub) logo

Islamic Relief Afghanistan (national/regional hub)

ngo

Country-level operations (part of Islamic Relief Worldwide) delivering emergency health, nutrition, WASH and protection programs focused on Afghanistan's most vulnerable communities.

Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL) logo

Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL)

ngo

An international nonprofit focused on coral reef conservation through science, local leadership, and global partnerships.

Great Barrier Reef Foundation logo

Great Barrier Reef Foundation

ngo

Australia’s leading organization dedicated to protecting and restoring the Great Barrier Reef through science, community engagement, and innovative restoration technologies.

Great Reef Census logo

Great Reef Census

ngo

A global citizen science initiative focused on collecting and analyzing data on coral reefs, especially the Great Barrier Reef, to support conservation efforts.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) logo

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

international

The UN development agency supporting climate resilience, governance, and sustainable development.

Animal Rights Center Istanbul (Hayvan Hakları Merkezi) logo

Animal Rights Center Istanbul (Hayvan Hakları Merkezi)

ngo

Turkish animal-rights organization focused on legal advocacy and animal welfare protection.

European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) logo

European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO)

government

ECHO is the European Union's department for humanitarian aid and civil protection, providing emergency assistance worldwide.

Forest Trends logo

Forest Trends

ngo

A US-based non-profit that works to align economic incentives with forest conservation and sustainable land use through research, policy engagement, and market-based approaches.

All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI) logo

All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI)

ngo

AIDMI is a non-profit organization focused on disaster risk reduction, climate resilience, and community-based adaptation strategies across South Asia.

Health Cluster Afghanistan logo

Health Cluster Afghanistan

international

The Health Cluster is a UN-led coordination mechanism bringing together agencies to deliver health services in humanitarian crises.

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) logo

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

international

UNFPA is the United Nations agency working for reproductive health and rights, focusing on maternal health, family planning, and gender equality.

Arctic PASSION logo

Arctic PASSION

international

Arctic PASSION is a European Union-funded pan-Arctic observing network that links observing systems, data, and services for societal needs.

Practical Action logo

Practical Action

ngo

Practical Action is an international NGO that works on innovative solutions for poverty alleviation, climate resilience, and sustainable development in vulnerable communities.

Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN) logo

Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN)

international

GHHIN is a global network of experts and institutions dedicated to protecting populations from extreme heat risks through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and evidence-based interventions.

Deutscher Tierschutzbund e.V. logo

Deutscher Tierschutzbund e.V.

ngo

Germany's largest animal welfare federation, active in international animal welfare advocacy.

Just Associates logo

Just Associates

ngo

A feminist movement-support organization that works with women human rights defenders and social justice networks.

Rural LISC logo

Rural LISC

ngo

Rural Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is a nonprofit organization that supports rural community development through investments, grants, and technical assistance to strengthen housing, economic development, and infrastructure.

National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) logo

National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)

ngo

The National Council of Negro Women is a nonprofit organization advocating for the rights and empowerment of African American women and their families through policy, programs, and community initiatives.

The Water Project logo

The Water Project

charity

Charity focused on providing clean water and sanitation solutions in sub-Saharan Africa.

DigitalLead logo

DigitalLead

ngo

DigitalLead is a program focused on enhancing digital skills and technology access, particularly through partnerships with libraries to serve underserved communities.

RMI – Africa Energy Program logo

RMI – Africa Energy Program

ngo

RMI is a clean energy nonprofit that works with governments, utilities, and private-sector partners to accelerate energy transition and access.

Nunataryuk logo

Nunataryuk

research

Nunataryuk is a pan-Arctic permafrost research project funded under the EU Horizon 2020 framework.

Korea Animal Rights Advocates (KARA) logo

Korea Animal Rights Advocates (KARA)

ngo

South Korean animal rights organization that campaigns for stronger protections for animals, including ending the dog meat trade.

World Bank Group logo

World Bank Group

international

International development institution supporting Lebanon’s recovery, reconstruction, and economic reform efforts.

Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) logo

Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT)

ngo

ACAT is an Alaska-based environmental health nonprofit focused on toxic pollution, community health, and environmental justice.

Arctic Council logo

Arctic Council

international

The Arctic Council is the high-level intergovernmental forum for Arctic states and Indigenous peoples.

Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) logo

Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC)

government

IARPC coordinates U.S. federal Arctic research efforts across agencies to address environmental changes and risks.

Korean Animal Welfare Association (KAWA) logo

Korean Animal Welfare Association (KAWA)

ngo

South Korean animal welfare organization involved in efforts to end dog meat consumption and improve animal protection standards.

Rainforest Trust logo

Rainforest Trust

charity

A conservation organization that protects threatened rainforest habitats by financing land acquisition and legal protection measures.

Vanni Hope logo

Vanni Hope

ngo

Vanni Hope is an NGO providing humanitarian aid and support to vulnerable communities in Sri Lanka, focusing on emergency relief and rebuilding efforts.

Yayasan CARE Peduli logo

Yayasan CARE Peduli

ngo

Yayasan CARE Peduli is the Indonesian member of the CARE confederation, delivering humanitarian assistance and development programs focused on emergency response and community resilience.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) logo

Human Rights Watch (HRW)

ngo

International human rights organization that documents abuses, publishes investigations, and advocates for accountability and protection of civilians in conflict-affected areas including eastern DRC.

IUCN — IUCN Asia Regional Office / IUCN Vietnam logo

IUCN — IUCN Asia Regional Office / IUCN Vietnam

international

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) regional and country offices working on biodiversity conservation, ecosystem-based adaptation, and wetland protection in the Mekong region.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) — Coastal Hypoxia Research and Hypoxia Task Force support logo

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) — Coastal Hypoxia Research and Hypoxia Task Force support

government

U.S. federal agency for oceanic and atmospheric science that monitors, researches, forecasts and supports management actions to reduce coastal hypoxia and its impacts on fisheries and communities.

Global Ocean Oxygen Network (GO2NE) — UNESCO-IOC initiative logo

Global Ocean Oxygen Network (GO2NE) — UNESCO-IOC initiative

international

An international scientific network coordinated by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) that focuses on the decline of ocean oxygen and coordinates global research, observation and policy advice.

International Nitrogen Initiative (INI) / Center for Nitrogen and Air Pollution (affiliated network activities) logo

International Nitrogen Initiative (INI) / Center for Nitrogen and Air Pollution (affiliated network activities)

research

A global, interdisciplinary network that advances understanding and management of reactive nitrogen to reduce its negative effects on ecosystems, human health and climate, including coastal eutrophication and hypoxia.

Jhpiego (STOP-AMDR Project) logo

Jhpiego (STOP-AMDR Project)

ngo

Jhpiego is a global health NGO affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, focusing on innovative health solutions including malaria drug resistance management.

Junglekeepers logo

Junglekeepers

grassroots

A grassroots organization focused on protecting biodiverse rainforest areas in the Amazon through land acquisition and active ranger patrols.

International Labour Organization (ILO) — Decent Work and Supply Chains Programmes logo

International Labour Organization (ILO) — Decent Work and Supply Chains Programmes

international

UN agency focused on labor standards, employment, social protection and workers’ rights that works with governments, employers and workers to protect jobs and livelihoods in global value chains.

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) — Trade and Supply Chain Initiatives logo

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) — Trade and Supply Chain Initiatives

international

Global business organization representing private‑sector interests that develops rules, guidance and coordinated business responses to keep trade flowing and manage cross‑border supply‑chain risks.

Madagascar National Office for Disaster Risk Management (BNGRC) logo

Madagascar National Office for Disaster Risk Management (BNGRC)

government

Madagascar’s national disaster risk management authority coordinating emergency preparedness and response.

Measles & Rubella Partnership logo

Measles & Rubella Partnership

international

Global partnership dedicated to eliminating measles and rubella through immunization and outbreak support.

Malaria Control and Elimination Partnership in Africa (MACEPA) logo

Malaria Control and Elimination Partnership in Africa (MACEPA)

ngo

MACEPA partners with national malaria programs across Africa to design, implement, monitor, and sustain malaria control and elimination strategies tailored to local contexts.

Peace Brigades International logo

Peace Brigades International

ngo

A human rights NGO that provides protective accompaniment to threatened civil society actors.

Center for Justice and International Law logo

Center for Justice and International Law

ngo

A regional human rights NGO that uses legal advocacy and strategic litigation in the Americas.

Water.org logo

Water.org

ngo

Global nonprofit providing smart financial solutions to enable access to safe water and sanitation for people living in poverty.

Resilience360 (by Everstream Analytics) logo

Resilience360 (by Everstream Analytics)

corporate

Private-sector supply‑chain risk analytics provider that offers real‑time disruption intelligence, scenario modelling and supplier risk insights used by governments and companies to prevent and respond to supply‑chain breakdowns.

Center for Global Development (CGD) — Trade, Investment and Globalization Program logo

Center for Global Development (CGD) — Trade, Investment and Globalization Program

research

Independent policy research organization producing evidence‑based analysis and recommendations on trade policy, supply‑chain resilience and development impacts for low‑ and middle‑income countries.

World Health Organization (WHO) logo

World Health Organization (WHO)

international

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.

Global Canopy (Forest 500 / Supply-Change) logo

Global Canopy (Forest 500 / Supply-Change)

ngo

A research and policy NGO that provides data, tools and analysis to reduce the impact of commodity supply chains on forests and biodiversity by holding corporations, banks and governments accountable for forest-risk commodities.

Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria logo

Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

international

An international financing partnership that invests in programs to prevent, diagnose and treat malaria in high-burden countries.

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) logo

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)

government

Continental public health agency of the African Union dedicated to strengthening Africa's public health systems and response to health threats.

Anera logo

Anera

ngo

Anera (American Near East Refugee Aid) is a humanitarian organization providing relief and development assistance to Palestinians and Lebanese in the Middle East.

Raks Thai Foundation logo

Raks Thai Foundation

ngo

Raks Thai Foundation is a Thai NGO and CARE confederation member specializing in disaster relief, community development, and support for vulnerable populations.

Chrysalis logo

Chrysalis

ngo

Chrysalis is CARE’s affiliate in Sri Lanka, working on humanitarian aid, disaster response, and support for vulnerable groups in coordination with government entities.

ForAfrika logo

ForAfrika

ngo

ForAfrika empowers African communities through locally-led initiatives in food security, healthcare, clean water, education, and economic growth across countries like Uganda, South Sudan, Angola, Rwanda, and Mozambique.

Self Help Africa logo

Self Help Africa

ngo

Self Help Africa empowers rural farmers in sub-Saharan Africa through agricultural training, resources, and support for sustainable farming and gender equality.

The Hunger Project logo

The Hunger Project

ngo

The Hunger Project mobilizes grassroots communities to end hunger and poverty by building self-reliance through education, agriculture, health, and microfinance.

GiveDirectly logo

GiveDirectly

ngo

GiveDirectly sends unconditional cash transfers directly to people living in extreme poverty, guided by evidence of impact.

International Energy Agency (IEA) – Energy Sub-Saharan Africa logo

International Energy Agency (IEA) – Energy Sub-Saharan Africa

international

The IEA is an international energy organization that helps governments improve energy policy, data, and planning.

Water For People logo

Water For People

ngo

Global nonprofit working across Latin America, Asia, and Africa to provide lasting access to clean water and sanitation.

The Halo Trust logo

The Halo Trust

ngo

A specialist humanitarian organization focused on clearing landmines and ordnance and supporting victims of explosive remnants of war, often enabling safer access to health services and community infrastructure.

WWF Colombia logo

WWF Colombia

ngo

Branch of the global conservation organization working on biodiversity protection, sustainable development, and climate change mitigation in Colombia.

Fundación Raíces logo

Fundación Raíces

ngo

Colombian grassroots NGO focused on environmental conservation and sustainable development in the Amazon region.

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) - DRC logo

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) - DRC

international

UN agency that coordinates humanitarian response, advocacy, information management and funding appeals for crises in the DRC.

Amazon Conservation Team logo

Amazon Conservation Team

ngo

A nonprofit organization partnering with Indigenous communities to protect the Amazon rainforest through territorial rights and biocultural conservation.

Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) logo

Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)

ngo

An investigative NGO that exposes environmental crime and malpractice (including illegal logging, wildlife trafficking and corporate links to deforestation) and uses investigations to drive policy, law enforcement and corporate change.

Save the Children logo

Save the Children

ngo

An international child‑focused NGO delivering humanitarian relief, child protection, nutrition, health and education programs in crises worldwide.

European Legal Support Center logo

European Legal Support Center

ngo

The European Legal Support Center (ELSC) is a non-profit organization that provides legal support, advocacy, and strategic litigation to defend Palestinian and pro-Palestinian human rights defenders facing repression in Europe.

Amnesty International logo

Amnesty International

international

Amnesty International campaigns globally for human rights, focusing on urgent actions against violations through research, advocacy, and mobilization.

Amazon Aid Foundation logo

Amazon Aid Foundation

ngo

A nonprofit that educates the public and supports solutions to Amazon rainforest destruction, with a strong focus on the environmental and human impacts of gold mining and deforestation.

Roll Back Malaria Partnership to End Malaria logo

Roll Back Malaria Partnership to End Malaria

international

A global partnership that coordinates advocacy, policy alignment, and collective action to accelerate malaria control and elimination.

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) logo

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

ngo

International humanitarian NGO specializing in protection, shelter, food security, education and legal assistance for people displaced by conflict and disaster.

Malaria No More logo

Malaria No More

ngo

A nonprofit advocacy organization focused on ending malaria through policy change, fundraising, and public engagement.

The Nature Conservancy Australia logo

The Nature Conservancy Australia

ngo

A conservation organization that works to protect and restore nature across Australia, including marine ecosystems and coral reefs.

Collaboration for Peace and Human Rights (CIPESA) logo

Collaboration for Peace and Human Rights (CIPESA)

ngo

A pan-African digital rights organization advancing internet freedom, policy, and governance across Africa.

European Union Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations logo

European Union Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations

government

EU humanitarian arm funding and coordinating emergency assistance for vulnerable people in Lebanon.

International Federation for Human Rights logo

International Federation for Human Rights

international

FIDH is a global human rights federation uniting national organizations to monitor, document, and advocate against violations of fundamental freedoms worldwide.

Jewish Voice for Peace logo

Jewish Voice for Peace

ngo

Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) is a Jewish-led organization advocating for Palestinian rights and challenging US policies supporting Israel's occupation through grassroots mobilization and education.

World Resources Institute logo

World Resources Institute

research

A global research organization that develops data tools, analysis, and policy solutions for forests, climate, and land-use governance.

World Food Programme logo

World Food Programme

international

The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian organization focused on saving lives and changing lives by combating hunger through food assistance and nutrition programs.

Amazon Watch logo

Amazon Watch

ngo

A nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Amazon rainforest and advancing Indigenous rights through advocacy and partnerships.