The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance is an organization established to advocate for women with ovarian cancer in the US. To further the goals of the organization, national-level advocacy is promoted to boost research funding for early detection tests, improve heathcare practices, and bolster life-saving treatments, alongside education efforts for healthcare professionals and the public. 

As a non-profit organization, the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance was established in 1997 after leaders fr...

Freedom Guide Dogs is a non-profit organization in the US which breeds, raises, trains, and provides guide dogs for blind individuals and the visually impaired. Based in Upstate New York, the organization aims to make its services available to all but at the moment is only able to serve the Eastern portions of the country. Traditional guide dog schools employ a facility-based training method where blind individuals and the visually impaired go to the facility to train with their guide-dog-to-...

Friends of the Earth International is a global network of environmental groups spanning 74 countries. Friends of the Earth began in 1969 as a group against nuclear energy, founded by Robert O Andersen, David Brower, Jerry Mander, and Donald Aitken. Anderson had contributed $200,000 of his own money to launch the organization, which began working with other groups in an international scale in 1971 when representatives from the UK, France, Sweden, and the US met. A small secretariat supports th...

ProLiteracy Worldwide is an international non-profit organization with the aim of spreading literacy in adults in various parts of the world. With support from people and programs, the organization has grown to become the largest adult literacy and basic education membership organization in the United States, aiming for a more sustainable society by growing the educated adult population. 

For over 50 years, ProLiteracy has been committed towards creating a world where all adults are literate, ...

Food for the Hungry is an international relief and development organization operating in over 20 countries around the world. It was started in 1971 by Dr. Larry Ward, with the mission of walking with leaders, churches, and families to beat human poverty in all its forms by pursuing thriving relationships with God. Since 1980, Food for the Hungry has been an Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability charter member.

After numerous relief efforts and programs, Food for the Hungry launched ...

The Seva Foundation is an American non-profit and international health organization with the aim of treating blindness around the world. Founded in 1978, the organization was started by Govindappa Venkataswamy, Nicole Grasset, Wavy Gravy, Ram Dass, and Dr. Larry Brilliant. In 2013 alone, Seva’s Sight Program was reported to have provided eye care services to one million individuals around the globe. Since its inception, the organization has worked in various parts of the world, active in 14...

The strong commitment to help those who are in need has always been the passion of charitable institutions. Founded in 1985 in Italy, Cesvi is one of the biggest humanitarian organizations in the country that has global operations. As of, they have 30 offices around the world.

As a charitable organization, Cesvi provides assistance, especially during emergency situations. They also have projects to support reconstruction and recovery after natural disasters like tsunami and earthquakes. In add...

India is one of the countries that, although the economy is growing, is still in dire need of assistance for the development, protection and empowerment of their women, children and adolescents. Several countries have answered this call in the form of charitable institutions. One of the many organizations aimed at helping the country is the Child in Need Institute.

Child in Need Institute or CINI is also commonly referred to internationally as Child in Need India. As an international humanitar...