Organisations helping foster compassionate communities
Charter for Compassion
The Charter for Compassion is a global movement that seeks to promote and encourage the value of compassion in individual lives, communities, and societies. It was created as a result of a TED Prize awarded to religious scholar Karen Armstrong in 2008, who called for a Charter for Compassion to be crafted.
Refugees International
Refugees International is a non-profit organization that advocates for the rights and well-being of displaced people and refugees worldwide. They conduct research, policy analysis, and advocacy to address the needs and protection of refugees, internally displaced persons, and stateless individuals. Their work aims to influence policies and promote effective responses to humanitarian crises.
Global Communities
Global Communities is an international non-profit organization that focuses on community development and humanitarian assistance. They work in partnership with local communities and governments to implement programs in areas such as economic development, infrastructure improvement, health, and education. Their goal is to empower communities to achieve sustainable development and improve their quality of life.
Community Partners International
Community Partners International (CPI) is an organization dedicated to improving health and access to healthcare in underserved communities, particularly in Myanmar (Burma). They work with local partners to strengthen healthcare systems, provide medical training, support health education programs, and deliver essential healthcare services to vulnerable populations.
Oxfam International
Oxfam International is a confederation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working together to alleviate poverty, inequality, and injustice around the world. They focus on various issues such as humanitarian response, economic justice, gender equality, and sustainable development. Oxfam implements programs, conducts advocacy campaigns, and provides humanitarian assistance to empower people and promote social change.
Gen Z for Change
Gen Z for Change is a youth-led organization that aims to mobilize and empower the younger generation to create positive social and environmental change. They focus on issues such as climate change, social justice, and civic engagement. Gen Z for Change organizes campaigns, initiatives, and advocacy efforts to raise awareness, promote activism, and drive policy changes.
Cultural Survival
Cultural Survival is a non-profit organization that advocates for the rights of Indigenous peoples around the world. They work to support and protect Indigenous cultures, lands, and languages by promoting Indigenous-led initiatives, providing grants, conducting research, and raising awareness about the challenges and successes of Indigenous communities.
Blue Shield International
Blue Shield International is an organization dedicated to protecting cultural heritage in times of conflict or natural disasters. They collaborate with governments, military organizations, and cultural institutions to prevent damage, destruction, and looting of cultural property during conflicts. Their work involves training and supporting local experts, providing technical advice, and advocating for the protection of cultural heritage.
Muslim Hands
Muslim Hands is an international relief and development organization that works to address poverty and provide humanitarian aid in various countries. They focus on emergency relief, healthcare, education, water and sanitation, and sustainable livelihood projects. Muslim Hands aims to alleviate suffering and improve the lives of vulnerable communities, irrespective of race, religion, or nationality.