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Americares

For Students 9th - 10th
Americares is an international relief organization that helps supply relief to those who have experienced disaster or struggle on a daily basis. They have helped deliver medical care and other aid to 137 countries over the past 25 years.
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Iucn: The World Conservation Union

For Students 9th - 10th
Conservation network which works to protect nature through scientific study, having a dialogue with governments, and education.
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Natural Resources Institute

For Students 9th - 10th
NRI is an organization that advances research and education for the management of natural and human resources. Find articles, links, and publications on this topic.
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United Nations Industrial Development Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
Organization affiliated with the United Nations whose purpose is to help "reduce poverty in countries with developing and transition economies through sustainable industrial growth".
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Direct Relief International

For Students 9th - 10th
Direct Relief International provides medical assistance and works to improve the health efforts of needy countries. The hope is that the quality of life for the impoverished and displaced will be improved.
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International Peace Institute

For Students 9th - 10th
IPI is a policy institute whose goal is to inform governments and the UN of trends and dynamics of peace and security and to provide them with realistic policy recommendations.
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Nato Parliamentary Assembly

For Students 9th - 10th
Organization that serves as a link between NATO and the parliaments of its member nations. The role of this group is to help "build parliamentary and public consensus in support of Alliance policies".
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United States Institute of Peace

For Students 9th - 10th
USIP "is an independent, nonpartisan, national institution established and funded by Congress. Its goals are to help prevent and resolve violent international conflicts, promote post-conflict stability and democratic transformations, and...
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Ifad: Enabling Poor Rural People to Overcome Poverty

For Students 9th - 10th
IFAD is a specialized agency of the United Nations. Its mission is to alleviate poverty in the world's rural areas by helping them gain access to financial services, markets, technology, and resources.
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Children's International Summer Villages

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the official website of an international organization with the goal of promoting lasting peace by showing youth from around the world how to live with diversity in understanding.
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Medecins Sans Frontieres

For Students 9th - 10th
"MSF is an independent humanitarian medial aid agency committed to two objectives: providing medical aid wherever needed, regardless of race, religion, politics or sex and raising awareness of the plight of te people we help".
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World Resources Institute

For Students 9th - 10th
The World Resources Institute is a non-profit environmental organization. They monitor environmental degradation around the world, such as from deforestation, and work at promoting development that is environmentally sustainable.
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Acdi/voca: Expanding Opportunities Worldwide

For Students 9th - 10th
ACDI/VOCA is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to alleviating poverty worldwide through broad-based economic growth.
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The Atlantic Council of the United States

For Students 9th - 10th
Homepage for The Atlantic Council. This organization "promotes constructive U.S. leadership in international affairs based on the central role of the Atlantic community in meeting the challenges of the 21st century".
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World Alliance of Ymca

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the World Alliance of YMCA's website which gives you several links to mission and history, programs and issues, publications, etc.
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World Food Programme

Wfp: World Food Programme

For Students 9th - 10th
WFP is a United Nations organization whose mission is to eradicate global hunger and poverty. Their primary beneficiaries are victims of natural disasters, displaced people, the world's hungry poor, and women.
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Association of Childrens Welfare Agencies

For Students 9th - 10th
Australian agency whose goal is to contribute to a "society that actively nurtures the wellbeing and civil contribution of all children, young people, families and communities into the future". ACWA advocates for vulnerable children,...