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The Jane Goodall Institute The Jane Goodall Institute

Inspiring hope through action ... Founded in 1977, the Jane Goodall Institute continues Dr. Goodall’s pioneering research on chimpanzee behavior—research that transformed scientific perceptions of the relationship between humans and animals. Today, the Institute is a global leader in the effort to protect chimpanzees and their habitats. It also is widely recognized for establishing innovative community-centered conservation and development programs across the chimpanzee range in African countries, and the Roots & Shoots global environmental and humanitarian youth program, which has groups in over 50 countries worldwide. Environmental Protection, Conservation Science, Wildlife Conservation, and Sustainable Development

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech deeptech

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Bayes Impact Bayes Impact

We build the future of public services Bayes Impact builds citizen-led public services to create a fairer and more inclusive future for our societies. Our organization is all about creating Citizen-Led Public Services. Everything we do here moves us closer to this goal: living our lives using services that are designed for citizens, and built by citizens. Right now, at a time when public services are more and more vulnerable to disruption by private service companies, we think that citizen entrepreneurs who share in the values of public service should join together with governments, so that soon we can all …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: govtech it services

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Acumen Acumen

Solving the problems of poverty and building a world based on dignity. Acumen is solving the problems of poverty and building a world based on dignity. non-profit, poverty, social enterprise, impact investing, development, leadership, venture capital, private equity, base of the pyramid, bottom of the pyramid, social entrepreneurship, international development, climate change, Climate Adaptation, clean energy, agriculture, and education

Type: Incubators & VCs

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tiphub tiphub

We are an investment fund focused on supporting and investing in companies at the intersection of technology and impact. tiphub partners with African and African diaspora focused founders to build companies at the intersection of impact and technology. We invest in two areas we believe will drive growth in emerging and developing markets; companies creating inclusive marketplaces and companies challenging the traditional business models with disruptive technologies. Collectively, we believe these two areas provide the largest opportunity to catalyze growth for the markets we serve. venture capital, Africa, Impact investment, Blockchain, Big Data, Education, Fintech, Nigeria, B2B, Private Equity, Logistics, …

Type: Incubators & VCs

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Plan International Plan International

We advance children's rights and equality for girls around the world. Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children's rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child, but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected. Working with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children's rights from birth to adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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USA for UNFPA USA for UNFPA

For every woman and girl, no matter what. We are there for every woman and girl, no matter what. USA for UNFPA is the official US national committee for UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health and rights agency. UNFPA is delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every woman and girl can reach her fullest potential. USA for UNFPA advances this global effort by mobilizing funds and action for UNFPA’s lifesaving work. We were formerly known as Friends of UNFPA. Fundraising, Women's and Girls Health, and Women's Rights

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: healthtech

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IHC Global IHC Global

IHC Global is a non-profit organization working to promote equitable urban development worldwide, and change cities for good.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: smart city

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Corporate Council on Africa Corporate Council on Africa

Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) is your key resource for conducting successful business in Africa Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) is the leading U.S. business association focused solely on connecting business interests in Africa. Established in 1993 to promote business and investment between the United States and the nations of Africa, CCA serves as a neutral, trusted intermediary connecting its member firms with the essential government and business leaders they need to do business and succeed in Africa. CCA uniquely represents a broad cross section of member companies from small and medium size businesses to multinationals as well as U.S. …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech

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Ana and Vlade Divac Foundation Ana and Vlade Divac Foundation

divac.com/donations The vision of the Ana and Vlade Divac Foundation is Serbia as a society in which citizens take responsibility and understand the power of unity in solving personal and social problems on a social, economic, educational and spiritual level. The mission of the Ana and Vlade Divac Foundation is to contribute to the development of an equal, tolerant and unified Serbian society. The Foundation is dedicated to the care and economic empowerment of refugees and displaced persons and to improving the status of children and youth by creating an environment that promotes healthy growth and development. The Foundation seeks …

Tags: H2020 Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Innovation Centre Kosovo Innovation Centre Kosovo

Inspiring entrepreneurs into action. With knowledge, skills and commitment. Innovation Centre Kosovo (ICK) is a center whose aim is to connect research and development component of scientific field with the business sector, focusing on creating new job opportunities oriented towards the future, based on knowledge and new technology. Innovation Centre Kosovo (ICK) was founded to support entrepreneurship, innovation and commercially based business development, with a focus on information and communication technology. The centre supports both start-ups and existing companies with the potential for growth. ICK will both create new jobs through the businesses that supports and train young people for …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: consulting

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Information Security Media Group (ISMG) Information Security Media Group (ISMG)

Security Focus. Global Reach. ISMG is a Global Leader in Cybersecurity Education, Intelligence and Research. Information Security Media Group (ISMG) is the world’s largest media organization devoted solely to information security and risk management. Each of its 38 media properties provides education, research and news that is specifically tailored to key vertical sectors including banking, healthcare, and the public sector; geographies from North America to Southeast Asia; and topics such as data breach prevention, cyber risk assessment and fraud. Its annual global summit series connects senior security professionals with industry thought leaders to find actionable solutions for pressing cybersecurity challenges. …

Type: Media

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National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences

Society of distinguished scientists. Providing independent, objective advice to the U.S. on science & technology. The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is an honorific society of distinguished scholars engaged in scientific and engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare. The NAS was signed into being by President Abraham Lincoln on March 3, 1863, at the height of the Civil War. As mandated in its Act of Incorporation, the NAS has, since 1863, served to "investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art"​ whenever called upon …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

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Western Union Western Union

Many know us as the most trusted way to send money to friends and family overseas and across borders, but we're much more than that. Our talented teams around the world are building new ways to send, save and spend money. Wherever you are in the world, in whatever currency you choose, we're evolving our services to meet the demands of tomorrow. We're here for what's next. When our teams make more financial services accessible to people everywhere, we help more people prosper, transforming lives and communities. Money Transfer Services, Business Financial Services, Bill Payment, Financial Services, Financial Technology, Digital …

Type: Large company

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Strathmore University Strathmore University

Achieve excellence in your chosen profession. Strathmore University is a Chartered University located in Nairobi, Kenya. It was the first multiracial and multi religious educational institution in English speaking Eastern Africa and more recently the first institute of higher learning to be ISO certified in East and Central Africa in 2004. Our mission is to provide all-round quality education in an atmosphere of freedom and responsibility; excellence in teaching, research and scholarship; ethical and social development; and service to society.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Dare to Innovate Dare to Innovate

We are a youth-led movement to end unemployment in West Africa. The mission of Dare to Innovate is to create a community of socially minded individuals and entrepreneurs that fosters the exchange of ideas, knowledge and resources, catalyzing and promoting the social entrepreneurship movement in Guinea, Benin, and beyond. By providing cutting edge curriculum, collaboration with motivated thought leaders, and access to top level training and mentoring, DTI challenges youth to design and jump-start their own social enterprises – becoming actors in their economies across all sectors, from agriculture to education and health. Social Enterprise, Human Centered Design, Youth Development, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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U.S. Department of Labor U.S. Department of Labor

Strengthening America's workforce. Sharing information on U.S. workers, jobs, employment, safety and regulations. Welcome to the U.S. Department of Labor's LinkedIn profile. We share info on jobs and training, safety and regulations, and other issues impacting workers. Our mission is to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States; improve working conditions; advance opportunities for profitable employment; and assure work-related benefits and rights. Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/USDOL, Facebook at www.facebook.com/DepartmentOfLabor, Instagram at www.instagram.com/USDOL and YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/USDepartmentOfLabor. workplace rights health and safety employee benefits job training and skills …

Type: Public

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National Renewable Energy Laboratory National Renewable Energy Laboratory

#TransformingEnergy The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a Department of Energy national lab, is #TransformingEnergy as the nation's primary laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development. NREL's Mission: NREL develops renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies and practices, advances related science and engineering, and transfers knowledge and innovations to address the nation's energy and environmental goals. NREL's Strategy: NREL has forged a focused strategic direction to increase its impact on the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) and our nation's energy goals by accelerating the research path from scientific innovations to market-viable alternative energy solutions. Renewable Energy, Energy …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech energytech greentech

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Bengaluru Tech Summit Bengaluru Tech Summit

Celebrating 27 years of Tech Summit in Bengaluru Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) organized by the Dept. of Electronics, IT, Bt and S&T, Govt. of Karnataka to be held from 19-21 Nov, 2024 at Bangalore Palace.

Type: Public

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ISWA International Solid Waste Association ISWA International Solid Waste Association

International Solid Waste Association is the world's leading waste management network. https://www.iswa.org/ The International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) is a global, independent and non-profit making association, working in the public interest to promote and develop sustainable waste management. ISWA has members in more than 80 countries and is the only worldwide association promoting sustainable and professional waste management. ISWA's objective is the worldwide exchange of information and experience on all aspects of waste management. The association promotes the adoption of acceptable systems of professional waste management through technological development and improvement of practices for the protection of human life, health …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

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Street Child Street Child

We work with local organizations to ensure children around the world are safe, in school and learning. Street Child works to see all children kept safe, in school and learning—especially in low resource environments and emergencies. Our vision is a world where it is seen as unacceptable for a child not to be in education. But today there are 250 million school-aged children around the world who are not in education. Millions more children are in school but failing to learn. Street Child believes that education is a fundamental right and achieving universal basic education is the single greatest step …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States. The firm has internationally recognized practices in a wide spectrum of transactional, litigation, corporate and regulatory areas. Our success is grounded in our devotion to the collaborative process, which reaches across global offices and practices and draws upon our deep subject matter expertise, an abiding commitment to teamwork and a powerful tradition of creative lawyering. Follow us on Twitter @lathamwatkins Join us on Facebook www.facebook.com/lathamwatkins Subscribe to us on YouTube http://youtube.com/lathamwatkinsglobal Content may …

Type: Large company

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Simprints Simprints

Building technology to radically increase transparency and effectiveness in global development. Simprints is a nonprofit tech company committed to transforming the way the world fights poverty. We build technology to radically increase transparency and effectiveness in global development, making sure that every vaccine, every dollar, every public good reaches the people who need them most. Current partners include Gavi (Switzerland), Ghana Health Services (Ghana), Arm (UK), Autodesk (US), CIFF (UK), BRAC (Bangladesh), Cohesu (Kenya), Impact Network (Zambia), Minister of Health of Ethiopia (Ethiopia) and Mercy Corps (Nigeria). Biometrics and Mobile Healthcare

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services

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German American Conference at Harvard German American Conference at Harvard

Join the Harvard German American Conference Nov 15-17, 2024 and connect with leaders from both sides of the Atlantic! Taking place between Nov 15 to 17, 2024 at the Harvard Kennedy School! The German American Conference (GAC) is the largest transatlantic student-led conference of its kind in the United States, providing a unique platform for leaders from academia, business, society, and politics to engage with passionate young minds. We are committed to question the familiar and discuss impulses for action in fields such as society, culture, and technology as well as business and politics, creating an inclusive space for open, …

Type: Event NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Cheeky Fest Cheeky Fest

transforming lives through the arts We bring together artists, entrepreneurs and performers so that we can manage our mental, social & financial health through community, education, events & funding. Consulting + Marketing for Entrepreneurs & Startups Coaching + Social Media Promotion for Musicians Arts Festival + Community for everyone arts, music, festival, community, startups, events, network, and education

Type: Event NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: entertainment

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SME Support Centre SME Support Centre

Scaling Up the SME Ecosystem in Africa with Simple, Localised & Sustainable Solutions. #MissionDriven #ImpactDriven The focus of the SME Support Centre is to ensure the growth and scale of SMEs in Africa by providing the necessary business advisory and mobilizing the investment capital required to support the growth of these companies. We aim to achieve our vision and mission by building long term partnerships with various players in the African ecosystem which includes funders, governments and other like-minded private sector players. Through our various programs and our robust range of services we believe we will impact thousands of SMEs …

Type: Incubators & VCs

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Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)

The Islamic Development Bank (#IsDB) Group is an MDB that promotes comprehensive, development in 57 Member Countries Purpose • We believe all people have the right to live in dignity and aspire prosperity, and that nurturing economic growth is the best route out of poverty. • We equip people to drive their own economic and social progress at scale, putting the infrastructure in place to enable them to fulfil their potential. • We do this by building collaborative partnerships between communities and nations, and working towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals. • We aim to foster innovative, ethical and sustainable …

Type: Public

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African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)

Transforming Africa's Trade The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is the foremost Pan-African multilateral financial institution devoted to financing and promoting intra- and extra-African trade. The Bank was established in October 1993 by African governments, African private and institutional investors, and non-African investors. Its two basic constitutive documents are the Establishment Agreement, which gives it the status of an international organization, and the Charter, which governs its corporate structure and operations.

Type: Media

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Indianapolis Zoo Indianapolis Zoo

We protect nature and inspire people to care about our world. Opened in 1964, the Indianapolis Zoo is the largest privately funded zoo in the nation. Located near downtown in White River State Park since 1988, the 93-acre Zoo was the first to be triple accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and the American Alliance of Museums as a zoo, an aquarium and a botanic garden. Hosting more than a million visitors annually, the Zoo has also emerged as a global leader in animal conservation and research, receiving international recognition for work with conservation and breeding programs including …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Sustainable FinTech Sustainable FinTech

a project by foraus - Forum Aussenpolitik The financial sector is increasingly recognized as an actor of change in issues ranging from climate change to gender equality. At the same time digitisation rapidly changes the way financial institutions have been doing business: FinTech-Startups challenge the status quo, while established financial players are re-inventing themselves, experimenting with new technologies and capitalizing on emerging innovative business models. Sustainable FinTech is a project by the grassroots think tank foraus - Swiss Forum on Foreign Policy. Sustainable FinTech, Green Digital Finance, and FinTech

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech

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responsAbility Investments AG responsAbility Investments AG

Impact investments for a sustainable world responsAbility Investments AG is a leading impact asset manager specializing in private market investments across three investment themes. These themes directly contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Financial Inclusion, to finance the growth of Micro & SMEs; Climate Finance, to contribute to a net zero pathway; and Sustainable Food, to sustainably feed an ever-growing population. All responsAbility investment solutions target specific measurable impact alongside market returns. Since its inception in 2003, responsAbility has deployed over USD 15.3 billion in impact investments. The company manages USD 5.0 billion in assets as of …

Type: Incubators & VCs

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VERGE Capital VERGE Capital

Local Investment for Local Impact VERGE Capital supports local economies and communities across Southwestern Ontario by investing in social enterprises that put people and planet first. Impact Investing, Social Enterprise, Social Finance, Social Innovation, and Small Business Loans

Type: Incubators & VCs

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Young Lives - An International Study of Childhood Poverty Young Lives - An International Study of Childhood Poverty

A longitudinal study of poverty and inequality following 12,000 children in Ethiopia, India, Peru, & Vietnam since 2002. Young Lives is an international longitudinal study of poverty and inequality following the changing lives of 12,000 children in Ethiopia, India (in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana), Peru and Vietnam over 20 years. Its aim is to shed light on the drivers and impacts of child poverty, and generate evidence to help policymakers design programmes that make a real difference to poor children and their families. Young Lives is a collaborative research project coordinated by a team based at the …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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World Heart Federation World Heart Federation

Leading the global fight against cardiovascular disease. We connect and inspire the global cardiovascular community to achieve stronger health systems and healthier hearts.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: healthtech

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Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Group on Earth Observations (GEO)

Intergovernmental partnership working on Earth observations for research/policy/decisions/investment for planet Earth. Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is an intergovernmental partnership of 115 countries promoting shared and open data and information on Earth observations. The GEO community also includes almost 150 partners including research institutions, data providers, businesses, engineers, scientists to promote broad open data sharing to improve the state of our planet. earth observation, earth observations, open data, big data, sustainable development, disaster risk reduction, and climate change

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services

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The National Institutes of Health The National Institutes of Health

Discover What's Next at the NIH NIH is the only agency of its kind. We impact the health of the country and the world through unique and innovative medical research. Did you know that NIH is the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world, investing more than $32 billion a year to enhance life, and reduce illness and disability? NIH funded research has led to breakthroughs and new treatments, helping people live longer, healthier lives, and building the research foundation that drives discovery. Whether you are graduating with a bachelor's degree, working on your doctoral degree, entering the …

Type: Public

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Stichting SPARK Stichting SPARK

For over twenty five years, SPARK has been supporting vulnerable youth in fragile places to rebuild and create jobs SPARK develops higher education and entrepreneurship to empower young, ambitious people to lead their conflict affected societies into prosperity. SPARK is determined to increase the number of sustainable jobs and economic prospects for youth in post-conflict regions through the improvement of higher education and the development of the local private sector. Entrepreneurship, SME Development, Higher Education, and Development Cooperation

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Creative Associates International Creative Associates International

Creative is dedicated to supporting people around the world to realize the positive change they seek. Creative Associates International is a social-impact company that provides outstanding, on-the-ground development services and forges partnerships to deliver sustainable solutions to global challenges. Creative's mission is to support people around the world to realize the positive change they seek. Founded in 1977 by four enterprising women, Creative’s experts focus on education, economic growth, governance and transitioning communities from conflict to peace, among other key areas. Thanks to the support of international clients, multilateral donors and the private sector, Creative has active programs in more …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Major Group for Children and Youth Major Group for Children and Youth

Major Group for Children and Youth (MGCY) is a self-organized space for children and youth to contribute to the UN Major Group for Children and Youth (MGCY) is a self-organized space for children and youth (aged 0-30) to contribute to and engage in certain intergovernmental and allied policy processes at the UN since 1992. Our mission is to bridge children and youth and the UN system in order to ensure that their right to meaningful participation is realized. We do so by engaging children and youth entities in formal and informal forms in the design, implementation, monitoring, follow-up and review …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development Associates) MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development Associates)

MEDA creates business solutions to poverty. MEDA is an international economic development organization whose mission is to create business solutions to poverty. Founded in 1953 by a group of Mennonite business professionals, we partner with entrepreneurs to start or grow small and medium-sized businesses in developing regions around the world. Our expertise includes a full range of economic development tools: financial services, improved technology, business training, better access to markets and equity investment. We believe that all people deserve the opportunity to earn a livelihood and that unleashing entrepreneurship is a powerful way to alleviate poverty. #FinancialServices #BusinessTraining #BlendedFinance #ImpactInvesting …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech

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Microcredit Summit Campaign Microcredit Summit Campaign

OUR PRESENT We are organizing a microfinance conference--our 18th Microcredit Summit--in Abu Dhabi, UAE, this March 14th to 17th. We are excited to welcome the Arab Gulf Fund for Development (AGFUND) and the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development as our official partners. The 18th Microcredit Summit will be organized around the theme "Frontier Innovations in Financial Inclusion,"​ engaging delegates in a thoughtful discussion around effective ways to reach the most vulnerable and marginalized and the microfinance services and financial inclusion strategies that promote inclusive, sustainable economic growth and social empowerment that helps improve their lives. The theme: Frontier Innovations in …

Type: Event NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech

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YPARD YPARD

YPARD is an international movement by Young Professionals FOR Young Professionals for Agricultural Development. International Network of Young Professionals for Agricultural Development YPARD is an international movement by Young Professionals for Young Professionals for Agricultural Development. YPARD operates as a network; it is not a formalized institution. This global on-line and off-line communication and discussion platform is meant to enable YPs all over the world to realize their full potential and contribute towards innovative agricultural development. youth empowerment in agriculture, promoting agriculture, youth leadership for agricultural development, and networking

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Fairfood Fairfood

Fairfood uses what we like to call 'tech for good'​, like blockchain technology, to fix our food supply chains. The NGO Fairfood strives for a world in which we all get to enjoy good food. Good means that value was distributed along the supply chain proportionally and everyone gets their fair share. Good also means that the food is being produced responsibly, with respect for people, planet and animals. Ultimately, we strive for food chains that bring prosperity to all. We believe that a fair food system starts with transparency and that partnering is the way to accelerate transformation. Being …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: foodtech

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NBS Television NBS Television

NBS Television started in mid 2007 drawing on candid reflections of successful television networks from across the world. It reveals lessons for creating, nurturing and growing the experience and accumulated understanding of a local television network with a global competitive focus. We have meticulously woven local production with international standards giving the local communities in Uganda their own television in a global framework. Live TV Production, Entertainment, Latest News, and Sports

Type: Media

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Stepping Stones International Stepping Stones International

Unlocking the potential of children and youth to a world of opportunities Stepping Stones International is an innovative after school and community outreach program established in 2006 in Mochudi, Botswana that serves orphaned and vulnerable adolescents (ages 12-25+) and their caregivers. Through school counselors and the community, SSI identify orphaned and vulnerable youth who under-perform academically, live in abusive environments or have basic unmet needs. Through a holistic program model, which combines life skills, leadership, psychosocial support and community mobilization we enable youth to heal the scars of the past and reconnect with their lost childhood, while growing into self-sufficient …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A)

Building sustainable, innovative and competitive African financial systems. The MFW4A Partnership is dedicated to supporting the efforts of African countries to strengthen their financial sector by coordinating and facilitating financial sector development initiatives, promoting closer collaboration among development partners, and fostering exchanges among African stakeholders. Initially welcomed at the Heilgendamm G8 summit in October 2007, the MFW4A Partnership recognizes the role of the financial sector in driving private investment, economic growth and employment generation. Today, thirteen multilateral and bilateral development partners support the Partnership with a shared common vision to overcome fragmentation and increase efficiency and effectiveness to develop the …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech

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World Education World Education

Dedicated to improving people’s lives around the world through greater health, education, and socio-economic equity. World Education is dedicated to improving people’s lives around the world through greater health, education, and socioeconomic equity for individuals and communities, and to providing an environment where people of passion can pursue this cause. Since 1951, World Education has worked in over 50 countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, as well as throughout the United States. Education, Adult education, Literacy, Girls'​ education, Women's empowerment, HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention, Livelihoods development, Poverty reduction, Basic education, and Youth

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Digital Opportunity Trust Digital Opportunity Trust

Creating Opportunities and Mobilizing Youth to Transform Communities with Digital and Livelihood Skills | 25+ Countries Digital Opportunity Trust is a youth-led movement of daring social innovators who have the tools, knowledge, and networks to create opportunities and transform their own communities. CRA Registered Number: 863303137RT0001 We support youth to become innovators and leaders and to create and apply digital solutions that have a positive impact in their communities. We collaborate with the private sector, governments, and community-based organizations to shape a shared vision of all underserved and disadvantaged young women and men realizing their potential in an inclusive digital …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech

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Sesame Workshop Sesame Workshop

Our mission is to help kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder. Sesame Workshop is the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street which reaches 156 million children across more than 150 countries. The Workshop’s mission is to use the educational power of media to help children everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and kinder. Delivered through a variety of platforms, including television programs, digital experiences, books and community engagement, its research-based programs are tailored to the needs of the communities and countries they serve. For more information, visit us at www.sesameworkshop.org. Education, Childen's Media, Production, Outreach, and Non Profit

Type: Media

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PeaceTech Lab PeaceTech Lab

Working to reduce violent conflict using technology, media, and data to accelerate and scale peacebuilding efforts. PeaceTech Lab is an independent non-profit organization that works to reduce violent conflict using technology, media, and data to accelerate and scale peacebuilding efforts. The Lab brings together engineers and activists, MBAs and conflict experts, social scientists, data scientists, and other innovators to develop effective peacebuilding solutions. Based on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and with a network on the ground in more than 47 countries, the Lab’s mission is to become the world’s leading exchange and collaborative platform for conflict mitigation through …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services

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Libraries Without Borders US (LWB US) Libraries Without Borders US (LWB US)

Expanding access to library services and information to those who need it most. Libraries Without Borders US (LWB US), the American branch of the international nonprofit, Bibliothèques Sans Frontières (BSF), strengthens equitable access to library and community resources. Our work centers economically disadvantaged populations, racial and ethnic minorities, and refugee and immigrant communities. LWB US collaborates with public libraries and community organizations to expand reach and utilization, catalyze community connections, and bridge critical resource gaps. By connecting community members to their public library, a freely accessible driver of community development, social inclusion, and equity, we support the development of stronger, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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IUCN IUCN

IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. It supports scientific research, manages field projects all over the world and brings governments, non-government organizations, United Nations agencies, companies and local communities together to develop and implement policy, laws and best practice. conservation, environment, nature, and sustainable development

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

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Stanford Social Innovation Review Stanford Social Innovation Review

Informing and inspiring leaders of social change Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR) informs and inspires millions of social change leaders from around the world and from all sectors of society—nonprofits, business, and government. With webinars, conferences, magazines, online articles, podcasts, and more, SSIR bridges research, theory, and practice on a wide range of topics, including human rights, impact investing, and nonprofit business models. SSIR is published by the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at Stanford University. Join the SSIR group for conversations with other leaders of social change at linkedin.com/groups/2730249/. social innovation, nonprofits, foundations, cross-sector solutions, impact investing, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech

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Better Than Cash Alliance Better Than Cash Alliance

A UN-based global partnership committed to moving from cash to responsible digital payments to advance the SDGs. Based at the United Nations, the Better Than Cash Alliance is a partnership of governments, companies, and international organizations that accelerates the transition from cash to responsible digital payments to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. The Alliance has over 80 members which are committed to digitizing payments in order to boost efficiency, transparency, women’s economic participation and financial inclusion, helping build economies that are digital and inclusive. Members do not want to abolish physical cash – it is legal tender – but …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech

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World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO

WIPO is the United Nations agency that serves the world’s innovators and creators. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is the United Nations agency that serves the world’s innovators and creators, ensuring that their ideas travel safely to the market and improve lives everywhere. We do so by providing services that enable creators, innovators and entrepreneurs to protect and promote their intellectual property (IP) across borders and acting as a forum for addressing cutting-edge IP issues. Our IP data and information guide decisionmakers the world over. And our impact-driven projects and technical assistance ensure IP benefits everyone, everywhere. Intellectual Property

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: legaltech

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Data Coalition Data Coalition

America’s premier voice on data policy. The Data Coalition is an initiative of the non-profit Data Foundation. The membership-based initiative facilitates a strong national data community and advocates for responsible policies to make government data high-quality, accessible, and usable. The Data Coalition is an initiative of the non-profit Data Foundation. The membership-based initiative facilitates a strong national data community and advocates for responsible policies to make government data high-quality, accessible, and usable. The Data Coalition is registered as a nonprofit corporation in the District of Columbia and recognized by the Internal Revenue Service under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services

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WorldSkills International WorldSkills International

Changing the lives of young people through skills. WorldSkills International is a not for profit membership association open to agencies or bodies which have a responsibility for promoting vocational education and training in their respective countries/regions. WorldSkills International operates worldwide and is politically and denominationally neutral.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

39 25 9 304
DLA Piper DLA Piper

Global law firm located in more than 40 countries DLA Piper is a global law firm capable of taking care of the most important legal needs of clients wherever they do business. With offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, we represent more clients in a broader range of geographies and practice disciplines than virtually any other law firm in the world. Our lawyers have wide experience in arbitration, banking, competition and trade, as well as corporate crime and corporate finance. We have strong practices in employment, energy, hospitality and leisure, insurance, intellectual property, litigation, …

Type: Large company

137 27 58 13,312
National Council for Public-Private Partnerships National Council for Public-Private Partnerships

The National Council for Public-Private Partnerships is a non-profit, non-partisan organization founded in 1985. The Council is a forum for the brightest ideas and innovators in the partnership arena. Its growing list of public and private sector members, with experience in a wide variety of public-private partnership arrangements, and its diverse training and public education programs represent vital core resources for partnering nationwide. The Council’s members bring an unmatched dedication to providing the most productive and cost-effective public services. Every activity of the Council is geared to enhancing the partnership process from networking events, such as conferences and issue forums, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: govtech

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U.S. Embassy to Bosnia and Herzegovina U.S. Embassy to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Welcome to the U.S. Embassy to BiH's official LinkedIn page. Follow the U.S. Ambassador at linkedin.com/in/USAmbBiH If working in an international environment appeals to you, you should consider applying for a position at the U.S. Embassy Sarajevo. To follow the U.S. Ambassador to BiH, go to https://www.linkedin.com/in/USAmbBiH. The Embassy is made up of a diverse group of U.S. diplomats and locally employed staff, who perform a wide variety of roles in support of U.S. foreign policy objectives in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Information on vacant local positions is available on the Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) web page powered by Monster.com. Applications for vacant …

Type: Public

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All Raise All Raise

Move Money. Shift Power. Change Culture. All Raise is on a mission to accelerate the success of female and non-binary founders and funders to build a more prosperous, equitable future. Born out of a grassroots movement in 2017, our programs arm women with access, guidance, and support to advance their professional growth. When the architects of tomorrow better reflect the world, our world is better served.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Fintech News Switzerland Fintech News Switzerland

Fintech News from Switzerland and the DACH region Fintech News Switzerland covers stories about the Fintech Ecosystem – i.e. Mobile Payment, Personal Finance, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Robo Advisor and Lending - and Startups in Switzerland, UK and Europe. Fintechnews.ch also provides a bi-weekly newsletter with the most important information about the Fintech industry in UK & Europe. Financial Technology News, Bitcoin & Blockchain News, Fintech Events, and Online Payments & Mobile Payments News

Type: Media

101 7 87 5
WRI India WRI India

MAKING BIG IDEAS HAPPENTM WRI India is a research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. Sustainable Transport, Urban Development, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Access, Clean Energy, Road Safety, Landscape Restoration, Climate Action, and Climate Resilience

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

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DBS Bank DBS Bank

Live more, Bank less DBS is a leading financial services group in Asia with a presence in 19 markets. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, DBS is in the three key Asian axes of growth: Greater China, Southeast Asia and South Asia. The bank's "AA-" and "Aa1" credit ratings are among the highest in the world. Recognised for its global leadership, DBS has been named “World’s Best Bank” by Global Finance, “World’s Best Bank” by Euromoney and “Global Bank of the Year” by The Banker. The bank is at the forefront of leveraging digital technology to shape the future of banking, …

Type: Incubators & VCs

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Berkeley Lab Berkeley Lab

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), a U.S. Department of Energy national lab. Founded in 1931 on the belief that the biggest scientific challenges are best addressed by teams, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and its scientists have been recognized with 16 Nobel Prizes (lbl.gov/people/excellence/nobelists/). Today, Berkeley Lab researchers develop sustainable energy and environmental solutions, create useful new materials, advance the frontiers of computing, and probe the mysteries of life, matter, and the universe. Scientists from around the world rely on the Lab’s facilities for their own discovery science. Berkeley Lab is a multiprogram national laboratory, managed by the University of California …

Type: Public

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Co-op News Co-op News

Co-operative News is the only media organisation that connects, champions and challenges the global co-operative movement. It provides co-operative professionals, members and supporters around the world with independent news, information and insight. Print Publisher, Technology, Digital Publisher, and Media

Type: Media

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United States Digital Service United States Digital Service

We're mission-driven professionals who are passionate about delivering better government services to the public. The United States Digital Service (USDS) is a group of mission-driven professionals passionate about delivering better government services to the public. Millions of people interact with government services every day. Veterans apply for benefits. Students compare financial aid options. Small business owners seek loans. Too often, outdated tools and complicated systems make these interactions cumbersome and frustrating. Enter USDS. We collaborate with public servants throughout the government to help deliver a better government experience to people. We bring best practices from various disciplines, including engineering, product, …

Type: Public

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Heirs Holdings Heirs Holdings

#HeirsHoldings is a family owned investment company committed to improving lives and transforming Africa. Heirs Holdings is a family-owned investment company committed to improving lives and transforming Africa. Our portfolio spans the power, energy, financial services, hospitality, real estate, technology, and healthcare sectors, operating in 23 countries worldwide. Long-term Investing, Business Turn-around, and Partnerships

Type: Incubators & VCs

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Abbott Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers, on Instagram @AbbottGlobal, and on Twitter @AbbottNews. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in …

Type: Large company

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United States Institute of Peace United States Institute of Peace

Making peace possible. The United States Institute of Peace is a national, nonpartisan, independent institute, founded by Congress and dedicated to the proposition that a world without violent conflict is possible, practical and essential for U.S. and global security. In conflict zones abroad, the Institute works with local partners to prevent, mitigate, and resolve violent conflict. To reduce future crises and the need for costly interventions, USIP works with governments and civil societies to build local capacities to manage conflict peacefully. The Institute pursues its mission by linking research, policy, training, analysis and direct action to support those who are …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Engineering for Change, LLC Engineering for Change, LLC

Preparing, educating, and activating the international workforce to improve the quality of life of people and the planet Engineering for Change (E4C) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preparing, educating, and activating the international technical workforce to improve the quality of life of people and the planet. We cultivate change agents by providing resources, platforms, and access to expertise to accelerate the development of solutions and infuse engineering into sustainable development. E4C was founded jointly by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and other leading engineering societies. We invite you to become a member. E4C membership is free and …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

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1,000 Days 1,000 Days

Fighting for moms and babies and changing the world, 1,000 days at a time. 1,000 Days, an initiative of FHI 360, leads the fight to build a strong foundation for mothers, children, and their nations to thrive. The first 1,000 days from pregnancy to age 2 is a window of opportunity that matters for the futures of women, young children, and their societies. Nutrition, Maternal and Child Health, Food, Policy, Global Development, Advocacy, Communications, and Early Childhood Development

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech healthtech

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Japan - The Government of Japan Japan - The Government of Japan

The Official Website of the Government of japan This is the official LinkedIn of the Government of Japan. Managed by the Public Relations Office, the Cabinet Office and The Office of Global Communications, Cabinet Secretariat.

Type: Public

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Pyxera Global Pyxera Global

Building a world where equitable and regenerative systems enable all communities to thrive. Pyxera Global is a nonprofit social enterprise dedicated to addressing the world’s most pressing challenges through community-centered solutions. We collaborate with businesses, governments, and NGOs to promote economic equity, sustainability, digital inclusion, food security, and global health. Our vision is a world where regenerative and equitable systems enable all communities to thrive. Our programs are designed to tackle systemic challenges through structured initiatives that involve multiple projects, partnerships, and community engagement. Whether supporting local businesses, promoting sustainable practices, or bridging the digital divide, we are committed to …

Tags: H2020 Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech

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Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases

Uniting to Combat NTDs is a group of partners working to control, eliminate and eradicate neglected tropical diseases and improve the lives of over a billion people. Neglected tropical diseases are a group of preventable and treatable diseases that affect over a billion people. These diseases affect the poorest communities in the world. They disfigure and disable, keep children out of school and parents out of work - limiting their potential. Join us on this journey to improve the lives of over a billion people and fight against neglected tropical diseases. global health and neglected tropical diseases

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: healthtech

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Pact Pact

Working hand in hand with local communities, Pact is improving lives around the globe with sustainable impact. Pact is an international nonprofit that works in nearly 40 countries building solutions for human development that are evidence-based, data-driven and owned by the communities we serve. Our vision is thriving, resilient and engaged communities leading their own development. Governance; HIV/AIDS; Natural Resource Management; Livelihoods; Peace Building & Conflict Resolution; Health; Capacity Development; Business and Markets

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

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African Wildlife Foundation African Wildlife Foundation

African Wildlife Foundation's mission is to ensure wildlife and wild lands thrive in modern Africa. The African Wildlife Foundation, together with the people of Africa, works to ensure the wildlife and wild lands of Africa will endure forever. Founded in 1961 at the height of the African independence movement, AWF (then known at the African Wildlife Leadership Foundation) was created to help newly independent African nations and people conserve their own wildlife. AWF’s first approach was to train and educate African conservation professionals. AWF helped establish the College of African Wildlife Management, wildlife clubs in a number of African countries, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech greentech

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Global Innovation Forum Global Innovation Forum

The Global Innovation Forum engages startup, business, development and university communities in discussions with policymakers about how a broad range of stakeholders are engaging in the global marketplace in the digital age. GIF works to build and leverage a diverse network of global innovators to explore the challenges and opportunities of engaging internationally and to understand how public policies affect their ability to innovate and trade.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Mapping our world together Free, collaboratively generated maps are uniquely valuable to humanitarian work and economic development, especially in places where base map data is often missing, out of date, or rapidly changing. OpenStreetMap is an open data project founded to create a free and open map of the world, built primarily by volunteers surveying with pencil and paper, GPS units or by digitizing aerial imagery and finding and liberating existing public sources of geographic data. Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team [HOT], a US 501(c)(3) charitable organization, was launched in 2010 to promote and support the thousands of volunteers and dozens of …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services

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Publish What You Fund Publish What You Fund

Publish What You Fund is the global campaign for aid and development transparency. #aidtransparency #DFITransparency Publish What You Fund is the global campaign for aid transparency We envisage a world where aid and development information is transparent, available and used for effective decision-making, public accountability and lasting change for all citizens. We work to ensure that all aid and development data is transparent and available, usable and used. We believe that this kind of data has the potential to be transformative and contribute to better development outcomes and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We are an independent NGO with unrivalled …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services

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Gaza Sky Geeks Gaza Sky Geeks

Palestine's leading tech-hub. We help companies worldwide scale their teams with top-quality tech talents. Gaza Sky Geeks is the largest tech-hub in Palestine, providing a wide range of tech trainings at scale. In 2022 we tripled the number of graduates to a staggering total of 5,000 coders and developers across the West Bank and Gaza. By the end of 2022, we will have delivered over 100 various short and long-term trainings, ranging from junior to specialized trainings. Our pool of talents is trained and ready to work remotely around the clock. Their skills range from full-stack developers to specialized talents, …

Type: Incubators & VCs

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Foreign Affairs Magazine Foreign Affairs Magazine

Since its founding in 1922, Foreign Affairs has been the leading forum for serious discussion of American foreign policy and global affairs. It is published by the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), a non-profit and nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to improving the understanding of U.S. foreign policy and international affairs through the free exchange of ideas. International Relations, Politics, News, Foreign Policy, National Security, Defense, Business, Technology, China, International Affairs, and geopolitics

Type: Media

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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Protecting your deposits since 1933 The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) preserves and promotes public confidence in the U.S. financial system by insuring deposits in banks and thrift institutions for at least $250,000; by identifying, monitoring and addressing risks to the deposit insurance funds; and by limiting the effect on the economy and the financial system when a bank or thrift institution fails. For policies and disclaimers visit: http://fdic.gov/about/policies/ deposit insurance, bank regulator, and banking research

Type: Public

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Prologis Prologis

Ahead of What’s Next Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate. In partnership with our customers and our communities, we develop modern, high-quality properties that set the standard for innovative building design and sustainability. Prologis owns or has investments in properties and development projects of ~1.2 billion square feet in 19 countries and enables 2.8% of the world’s GDP. Beyond real estate, our Essentials platform optimizes the company’s global asset portfolio to provide our customers solutions that address today’s warehouse and shipping challenges. Prologis Ventures invests in logistics innovation and technology companies to modernize supply chains worldwide. …

Type: Large company

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VilCap Investments VilCap Investments

VilCap Investments invests in early-stage enterprises delivering solutions to global social or environmental challenges in education, healthcare, financial services, sustainable agriculture, and energy.

Type: Incubators & VCs

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PCDN.Global PCDN.Global

The community & place for stubborn optimists. We curate the world's best opportunities in the social impact space. PCDN.global is one of the world’s leading platforms connecting changemakers in diverse sectors to opportunities around the world. We have a global community of over 65,000 individuals/organizations engaged in social entrepreneurship, development, peacebuilding and related fields. We provide a one-stop shop to inspire, connect, inform and share the career opportunities, funding, events, resources and inspirations to scale social change. If you are passionate about changing the world we are passionate about helping you. Social Entrepreneurship, Career, Peacebuilding, Community of Practice, Social Change, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech

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AVCA - The African Private Capital Association AVCA - The African Private Capital Association

We champion diverse sources of private capital in Africa, through training, events, research, and advocacy. AVCA: Promoting private investment in Africa AVCA – The African Private Capital Association is the nexus of private capital in Africa, championing and enabling private capital investment in Africa. As the pan-African industry body, AVCA plays a significant role as an effective change agent for the industry and acts as the trusted independent source of information, insight, and intelligence inspiring investor confidence; making the case for both commercial returns and impact of private capital in Africa. AVCA represents a community of capital allocators, investors, fund …

Type: Incubators & VCs

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Matt Eldridge (Actor) Matt Eldridge (Actor)

Matt's background includes film/TV, theatre, voiceovers, commercials, improv, and modeling. He's been featured in spots for T-Mobile and AT&T, and has performed in over a dozen stage productions in the Seattle area. ​Most recently, Matt appeared in the feature film, Ingress (2022), series pilot Uprising (2022) and series Hetero (2022). He has earned recognition as Best Actor in a Non-musical (Hon. Mention) and Best Actor in a Musical (Hon. Mention) by the west Puget Sound newspaper, the Kitsap Sun, for his performances in Glengarry Glen Ross (Roma) and A Christmas Story, the Musical (The Old Man). He studied drama at …

Type: Media

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Africa Global Funds Africa Global Funds

The most comprehensive African asset management and private equity magazine Africa Global Funds (AGF) provides complete coverage and analysis of the biggest players in African investment space. Drawing on an intense dialogue with a constantly expanding group of key decision-makers in the industry, we cover traditional and alternative asset classes of African asset management. From this dialogue we work hard to produce a compelling blend of hard news, incisive commentary, detailed sector and regional reports, exclusive interviews and proprietary data. African asset management, African private equity, African investing, African funds, and Investing in Africa

Type: Media

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Innovations in Healthcare Innovations in Healthcare

Scaling Healthcare Innovations Worldwide Innovations in Healthcare (formerly the International Partnership for Innovative Healthcare Delivery) is a nonprofit organization hosted by Duke University and founded in 2011 by Duke Health, McKinsey & Company, and the World Economic Forum. We aim to improve healthcare worldwide by supporting the scale and impact of promising innovations. We receive support from and collaborate with a global and diverse group of organizations, including corporations and foundations that are committed to strengthening and increasing the scale of healthcare innovations.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: healthtech

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World YWCA World YWCA

The World Young Women’s Christian Association (World YWCA) is a global movement working for women's empowerment. The World Young Women's Christian Association (World YWCA) is a global movement working for the empowerment, leadership and rights of women, young women and girls in more than 100 countries. Empowering women and girls is our way to change the world. Our members and supporters include women from many different faiths, ages, backgrounds, beliefs and cultures.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Shell Foundation Shell Foundation

Empowering underserved populations to earn a living income through access to clean energy & services in Africa & Asia Shell Foundation empowers underserved populations to earn a living income through access to clean energy in Africa and Asia. The Shell Foundation delivers impact by being evidence-driven, having the willingness to take risk, and by embracing agility and innovation. We drive scale through backing early-stage innovation, catalysing new finance into our sectors and markets, and creating innovative delivery partnership models. Discover more about our work: www.shellfoundation.org Follow us on Twitter: @ShellFoundation Shell Foundation is an independent charity (no. 1080999) established by …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech energytech greentech

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Mastercard Foundation Mastercard Foundation

The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. The Foundation’s work is guided by its mission to advance learning and promote financial inclusion for people living in poverty. One of the largest foundations in the world, it works with visionary organizations to enable young people in Africa and in Indigenous communities in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. It was created in 2006 by Mastercard International and operates independently under the governance of its own Board of Directors. The Foundation is based in Toronto, Canada. For more information and to sign up …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Ghana Investment Promotion Centre

#GrowInGhanaGrowWithGhana The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is a Government agency, responsible under the GIPC Act, 2013 (Act 865): to encourage and promote investments in Ghana, to provide for the creation of an attractive incentive framework and a transparent, predictable and facilitating environment for investments in Ghana. Encourage, promote and facilitate investment in the country, formulate investment promotion policies and plans, promotional incentives and marketing strategies to attract foreign and local investments in advanced technology industries and skill-intensive services which enjoy good export market prospects;, initiate and support measures that will enhance the investment climate in Ghana for both Ghanaian …

Type: Public

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Stratigos Stratigos

Leveraging private markets for public good, accelerating progress of the Sustainable Development Goals and Agenda 2030 Our mission is to participate in the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals by facilitating the development of an innovative financing ecosystem to enable institutions, private investors and implementing agencies to more effectively address important social and environmental issues in developing and emerging markets. We help increase the flow of private investment in the international development space by advising its stakeholders on the latest innovative financing opportunities, by helping them find relevant socially impactful investment opportunities and by supporting institutions and implementing agencies …

Type: Incubators & VCs

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The GravityLight Foundation The GravityLight Foundation

The GravityLight Foundation is a charity with a mission to: - relieve poverty caused by lack of access to electricity and reliance on kerosene for light - protect the environment through providing clean, off grid alternatives to kerosene lamps We do this by designing, developing and selling clean, affordable off-grid products, the first of which is GravityLight: a unique off-grid light powered by lifting a weight. GravityLight provides instant, limitless light - independent of sun or batteries - all you need are rocks or sand! Design, Lighting, Clean Energy, Off Grid, Sustainability, Nonprofit, Poverty Relief, Affordable Energy, Renewables, and Technology

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

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MIT Design Lab MIT Design Lab

At MIT, the Design Lab exists within a context of broad-based technological innovation and builds upon the unique advantages offered by this setting. It pursues research, executes practical design and art projects, and engages in scholarship and criticism. The Laboratory is organized as a collection of multidisciplinary research and project teams unconstrained by the traditional boundaries between the design, planning, and engineering professions and disciplines. Generally, the Laboratory’s projects engage new technologies and their potential to enable fresh and highly effective solutions to problems of significant social, economic, and cultural importance. The Lab is particularly interested in the emerging possibilities …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: constructiontech

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Rock Health Rock Health

Powering what's next in digital health Rock Health accelerates innovation at the nexus of technology and healthcare through an early-stage venture fund, an enterprise strategy group, and a non-profit advancing equity-centered change. venture fund, technology, healthcare, digital health, startups, innovation, consulting, and non-profit

Type: Media

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The Governance Lab The Governance Lab

Improving people's lives by changing the way we govern The GovLab's mission is to improve people's lives by changing the way we govern. Our goal is to strengthen the ability of institutions – including but not limited to governments – and people to work more openly, collaboratively, effectively and legitimately to make better decisions and solve public problems. We believe that increased availability and use of data, new ways to leverage the capacity, intelligence, and expertise of people in the problem-solving process, combined with new advances in technology and science can transform governance. Housed at New York University Tandon School …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services

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C-SPAN C-SPAN

Created by Cable in 1979 C-SPAN (Cable Satellite Public Affairs Network) is a private, non-profit company, created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a public service. Our mission is to provide public access to the political process. C-SPAN receives no government funding; operations are funded by fees paid by cable and satellite affiliates who carry C-SPAN programming.

Type: Media

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Save the Children UK Save the Children UK

Proud to stand with every child. Save the Children exists to help every child reach their full potential. In more than 100 countries including the UK, we help children stay safe, healthy and keep learning. We lead the way on tackling big problems like pneumonia, hunger and protecting children in war, while making sure each child’s unique needs are cared for. We find new ways to reach children who need us most, no matter where they’re growing up. For a century, we’ve stood up for children and made sure their voices are heard. We wrote the treaty that sets out …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

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