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Self Help Africa is an international charity that promotes and implements long-term rural development projects in Africa. Self Help Africa merged with Gorta, in July 2014, and was known for a period as Gorta-Self Help Africa. In 2021, the organisation merged with the UK-based international non-governmental organization (INGO), United Purpose ...
The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) is an independent U.S. government agency established by Congress in 1980 to invest directly in African grassroots enterprises and social entrepreneurs. USADF's investments aim to increase incomes, revenues, and jobs by promoting self-reliance and market-based solutions to poverty.
Opportunities Industrialization Center (usually shortened to “OIC” and doing business as OIC of America, Inc. and OIC International, Inc.) is a nonprofit adult education and job training organization headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, [1] with offices located in New Haven, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., and Burma Camp, Accra, Ghana.
In 2021, United Purpose merged with Self Help Africa, and in 2022 the organisation agreed that it would trade as Self Help Africa. [1] Concern Universal was created by Father Raymond Kennedy and a group of volunteers who had been working in developing countries during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Ten Thousand Villages is a nonprofit fair trade organization that markets handcrafted products made by artisans from more than 120 artisan groups in more than 35 countries.. As one of the world’s largest and oldest fair trade organizations, [1] Ten Thousand Villages cultivates long-term buying relationships in which artisans receive a fair price for their work and consumers have access to ...
Across Africa, aridity has led to a 12% plunge in GDP, partly driven by degradation of arable land. From 17% to 22% of current crop production is projected to be lost in sub-Saharan Africa by mid ...
In the 2010s, the Alan Kerins Projects partnered with Self Help Africa. [5] Self Help Africa supports rural poor communities across sub-Saharan Africa to grow and earn more from their small farms. Warriors for Humanity
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's centre-left government said on Thursday it planned new rules that would charge big tech firms millions of dollars if they did not pay Australian media companies for ...