- Abt Associates Inc.
The employee-owners of Abt Associates Inc. are committed to performing research and consulting that improves the quality of life and economic well-being of peoples worldwide.
We devote our energy and creativity to help governments, businesses, and private organizations make better decisions and deliver more effective products and services. Whether policy or profit driven, our clients turn to us for the integrity of our methods and findings, the objectivity of our thinking, and the practical utility of our results.
We are an employee-owned company, committed to sustained financial health and increased shareholder value. We provide a continuous learning environment and are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse staff with the highest quality technical, management, and entrepreneurial talents. We provide staff with a quality of work life characterized by creativity, high performance, and mutual respect.
- Academy for Educational Development
AED is committed to solving critical social problems in the areas of health, education, youth development and the environment in the United States and throughout the world through education, training, social marketing and policy analysis. In all our work, AED is dedicated to improving people's lives by increasing knowledge and promoting democratic and humanitarian ideals.
- Academy for International Health Studies
The Academy for International Health Studies, an educational, marketing and business networking organization, was founded in 1993 to serve senior executives from health plans, hospital systems, medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies and information technology vendors. The Academy arranges trade and study mission-retreats for chief executive officers of healthcare companies and founded the annual International Summit on Private Health Sector.
- AÇÇION International
To give people the tools they need to work their way out of poverty. By providing "micro" loans and business training to poor women and men who start their own businesses, ACCION's partner lending organizations help people work their own way up the economic ladder, with dignity and pride. With capital, people can grow their own businesses. They can earn enough to afford basics like running water, better food and schooling for their children.
- Action for Post-Soviet Jewry Inc.
Action for Post-Soviet Jewry, Inc. (APSJ) is a private, non-profit, human rights organization dedicated to helping Jews in the former Soviet Union (FSU) as well as participating in general human rights work and humanitarian aid projects.
- ADH Events
ADH Events produces meetings, incentives, fundraisers and more, around the globe.
- Adolescent AIDS Program, Montefiore Medical Center
To provide care for 13 to 24-year-olds living with HIV. The AAP addresses its mission via three components: providing comprehensive health care for HIV+ youth and HIV counseling and testing to at-risk youth; offering relevant clinical and behavioral research; and engaging in community networkin/outreach and training of health care providers.
- Adventist Development and Relief Agency International
To reflect the character of God through humanitarian and developmental activities implemented cooperatively; to provide assistance in crisis or chronic distress, build networks, promote the participation of women, and facilitate the rights and abilities of children.
- Advocates for Youth
Advocates for Youth is dedicated to creating programs and advocating for policies that help young people make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health. ADVOCATES provides information, training, and strategic assistance to youth-serving agencies and professionals, policy makers and the media in the U.S.
- Africa Action
Africa Action is a national organization that works for political, economic and social justice in Africa. Through the provision of accessible information and analysis combined with the mobilization of public pressure we work to change the policies and policy-making processes of U.S. and multinational institutions toward Africa.
The work of Africa Action is grounded in the history and purpose of its predecessor organizations, the American Committee on Africa (ACOA), The Africa Fund, and the Africa Policy Information Center (APIC), which have fought for freedom and justice in Africa since 1953. Continuing this tradition, Africa Action seeks to re-shape U.S. policy toward African countries.
- Africa Fund
Africa Action is a national organization that works for political, economic and social justice in Africa. Through the provision of accessible information and analysis combined with the mobilization of public pressure we work to change the policies and policy-making processes of U.S. and multinational institutions toward Africa.
- Africa Inland Mission International
Africa Inland Mission exists to declare the Glory of God to the peoples of Africa. We exist to introduce those who have never heard to the One who died to save them – Jesus Christ. We exist to help new believers grow strong and healthy in their faith. We exist to see new believers enfolded into a maturing church. We exist to invest in the lives of current and future church leaders, so they can effectively build into the lives of others and reach out in turn to the vast populations of Africa and beyond.
- African American Women Evolving, Inc.
Founded in 1996 by Toni M. Bond and Winnette P. Willis, the mission of African American Women Evolving, Inc. (AAWE) is to increase the activism and leadership of Black women around reproductive health. AAWE further works to examine and draw the connections between other social justice and basic human rights issues (i.e., violence against women, substance abuse, HIV/AIDS, economic development and sustainability, etc.) that directly and indirectly affect Black women's ability to exercise complete autonomy over their lives and bodies.
- African Services Committee, Inc
To make lasting differences in the quality of life of Africans living in the U.S. and in Africa, through direct service, policy work, and NGO capacity-building in health, social services, and human rights.
- Africare
Africare is a leader in aid to Africa, assisting families, villages ans nations Africa-wide-in food, water, the environment, health, emergency humanitarian aid, private-sector development and governance--and with a special emphasis on HIV/AIDS
- AIDS Action
AIDS Action is committed to advocating for people affected by HIV / AIDS.
- AIDS Education Global Information System
AEGiS utilizes a combination of FidoNet and Internet communication tools. In this way, we seek to relieve some of the suffering and isolation caused by HIV / AIDS, and foster the understanding and knowledge that will lead to better care, prevention and a cure.
- AIDS Orphans and Street Children
The vision and goal of AOSC is to provide for children whose parents have died of the HIV/AIDS virus, and children who do not have a sustaining family. AOSC provides, in a loving Christian home atmosphere, food, clothing, shelter, discipline, music and Bible training, practical training for the future. Training includes such things as sewing, cooking, clerical work, construction, gardening, farming, and mechanics. Our goal is that these children will grow up to be self-sustaining in their adult life.
- Aids Policy Center for Children, Youth and Families
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of women, children, youth, and families living with HIV/AIDS and to helping to stop the AIDS epidemic among young people, families, and communities. We work to make this happen through education and training, research, and advocacy.
- AIDS Treatment News
AIDS Treatment News reports on experimental and standard treatments, especially those available now, and on policy that affects treatment research and access to care.
- AIDS.ORG Inc.
To make access to HIV / AIDS information on the Internet faster, easier, and more accurate; and to connect the general public and healthcare professionals together to share knowledge and personal experience.
- Alan Guttmacher Institute
The Institute's mission is to protect the reproductive choices of all women and men in the United States and throughout the world. It is to support their ability to obtain the information and services needed to achieve their full human rights, safeguard their health and exercise their individual responsibilities in regard to sexual behavior and relationships, reproduction and family formation.
- Albert Schweitzer Institute for the Humanities
The Albert Schweitzer Institute is a non-profit organization, based at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT, that conducts US and inter-national programs that link education, ethics and voluntarism. Programs focus on healthcare development in under-served areas; motivating young people to serve the community and the environment as a way of life; and increasing public awareness of Dr. Schweitzer’s philosophy and its potential for a more peaceful and sustainable world.
- Alcoholics Anonymous World Services
To assist individuals recovering from alcoholism. Members solve their common problem and help others achieve sobriety through a 12-step program that includes sharing their experience, strength and hope.
- Alliance for Microbicide Development
Our mission is to speed development of safe, effective, affordable microbicides to prevent sexually transmitted infections, most critically HIV /AIDS.
- American Academy of Pediatrics
The AAP is committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental and social health for all infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses
Building on decades of clinical excellence, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) provides and inspires leadership to establish work and care environments that are respectful, healing and humane. The key to AACN's success is through its members. Therefore, AACN is committed to providing the highest quality resources to maximize nurses' contribution to caring and improving the healthcare of critically ill patients and their families.
- American College of Nurse Midwives
With roots dating to 1929, the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) is the oldest women's health care organization in the U.S. ACNM provides research, accredits midwifery education programs, administers and promotes continuing education programs, establishes clinical practice standards, creates liaisons with state and federal agencies and members of Congress.
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Founded in 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, ACOG today has over 45,000 members and is the nation's leading group of professionals providing health care for women. Now based in Washington, DC, it is a private, voluntary, nonprofit membership organization.
- American College of Preventive Medicine
The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) is the national professional society for physicians committed to disease prevention and health promotion. ACPM's 2,000 members are engaged in preventive medicine practice, teaching and research. Many serve on ACPM committees and task forces and represent preventive medicine in national forums, contributing to the organization's role as a major national resource of expertise in disease prevention and health promotion. ACPM was established in 1954.
- American College of Surgeons
The American College of Surgeons is dedicated to improving the care of the surgical patient and to safeguarding standards of care in an optimal and ethical practice environment.
- American Health Foundation
The mission of American Humane, as a network of individuals and organizations, is to prevent cruelty, abuse, neglect, and exploitation of children and animals and to assure that their interests and well-being are fully, effectively, and humanely guaranteed by an aware and caring society.
- American International Health Alliance
The mission of AIHA is to advance global health through volunteer-driven partnerships that mobilize communities to better access healthcare priorities, while improving productivity and quality of care.
- American Jewish World Service
American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is an independent not-for-profit organization founded in 1985 to help alleviate poverty, hunger and disease among the people of the world regardless of race, religion or nationality. It breathes life into Judaism's imperative to pursue justice and helps American Jews act upon a deeply felt obligation to improve the chances for survival, economic independence and human dignity for all people.
- American Leprosy Missions
To serve as a channel of Christ's love to people with leprosy and disabilities, helping them to be healed in body and spirit and restored to lives of dignity and usefulness within their communities.
- American Near East Refugee Aid
American Near East Refugee Aid (ANERA) was founded in 1968 in the aftermath of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, to help the hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians. Initially providing emergency relief, ANERA determined the effects of the war on Palestinian society would last well into the future and therefore began implementing projects that would establish a foundation for social and economical growth.
- American Nurses Association
The American Nurses Association is a full-service professional organization representing the nation's 2.6 million Registered Nurses through its 54 constituent state associations and 13 organizational affiliate members. ANA advances the nursing profession by fostering high standards of nursing practice, promoting the economic and general welfare of nurses in the workplace, projecting a positive and realistic view of nursing, and by lobbying the Congress and regulatory agencies on health care issues affecting nurses and the public.
- American Optometric Association
The Mission of the AOA is to influence the future of eye care by ensuring the welfare of the public and promoting the profession of optometry.
- American Osteopathic Association
The AOA is the national organization for the advancement of of osteopathic medicine in the United States, and the professional association for over 48,000 physicians. The AOA accredits the Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, osteopathic internship and residency programs, and healthcare facilities.
- American Public Health Association
APHA works to improve the public's health and to achieve equity in health status for all. It advocates the conditions for a healthy global society, emphasizes prevention, ans enhances the ability of members to promote and protect environmental and community health.
- American Red Cross
The American Red Cross provides relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. It is a part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, helping people on a neutral and impartial basis driven by a tradition of voluntary service.
- American Refugee Committee
The American Refugee Committee is a nonprofit, nonsectarian international humanitarian aid organization. ARC works for the survival, health and well-being of refugees, displaced persons and those at risk, and seeks to enable them to rebuild productive lives of dignity and purpose, striving always to respect the values of those served.
- American Society for Clinical Nutrition Inc.
The premier scientific society for clinical nutritionists in medicine and the health sciences. ASCN is the separately incorporated clinical division of The American Society for Nutritional Sciences, which is a corporate member of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.
- American Society for Microbiology
The mission of the American Society for Microbiology is to promote the microbiological sciences and their applications for the common good.
- American Society On Aging
The American Society on Aging is an association of diverse individuals bound by a common goal: to support the commitment and enhance the knowledge and skills of those who seek to improve the quality of life of older adults and their families.
- Amgen Inc.
To be the world leader in developing and delivering important cost-effective therapeutics based on advances in cellular and molecular biology.
- Asian Human Services, Inc.
AHS is a service agency committed to community wellness and community empowerment providing services to the immigrant and refugee population in over 22 languages. It provides mental health, legal, employment and career support, youth programs, community healtheducation and screening, HIV/AIDS prevention and education through outreach and workshops.
- Awassa Children's Project
To support the Awassa AIDS Education Circus and other aspects of the Debub Nigat Vocational and Circus Training Center, a program for indigent youth in Awassa, (Southern) Ethiopia
- Axios Foundation, Inc.
The Axios Foundation, Inc. is a non-stock, non-profit corporation dedicated to raising funds to improve health care and impoverished conditions for communities in developing countries.
- Ayingo Foundation
The Ayingo Foundation uses arts, media and technology to bring attention to youths and healthy lifestyles.
- BioMed Comm, Inc.
To revolutionize healthcare in the world by providing safe, affordable and proven medicines.
- Bright Hope International
Bright Hope provides for the physical, economic and spiritual needs of people living at the world's lowest economic level through personal, empowering, wholistic, local project partnerships.
- CARE, USA
CARE's mission is to serve individuals and families in the poorest communities in the world. Drawing strength from our global diversity, resources and experience, we promote innovative solutions and are advocates for global responsibility. We facilitate lasting change by:
-Strengthening capacity for self-help;
-Providing economic opportunity;
-Delivering relief in emergencies;
-Influencing policy decisions at all levels;
-Addressing discrimination in all its forms.
Guided by our aspirations of local communities, we pursue our mission with both excellence and compassion because the people whom we serve deserve nothing less.
- Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco
The Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (CAPS) was established in 1986to: conduct local, national, and international interdisciplinary research on methods to prevent HIV infection and its consequences;stimulate collaboration among academic researchers, public health professionals, and community based organizations; disseminate knowledge, skills, ans effective research and prevention models;contribute to policy development related to the HIV epidemic at local,state,national, and international levels; collaborate with scientists from developing countries to conduct AIDS prevention research.
- Center for Health and Gender Equity
CHANGE works to ensure that the health and population policies of international institutions supported by the US government actively promote women's reproductive and sexual health and rights.
- Center for Women Policy Studies
We are a multi-ethnic feminist policy that brings women's diverse voices to public policy debates through research, policy analysis, convenings, and advocacy on multiple issues.
- Center on Halsted
In a safe and nurturing environment, the Center on Halsted serves as a catalyst for the LGBT community that links and provides community resources, and enriches life experiences.
- Centre for Development and Population Activities
CEDPA's mission is to empower women at all levels of society to be full partners in development. CEDPA does this through creative management training programs, institution building, innovative field projects, and the international network of CEDPA's alumni.
- Chances By Choice
Chances by Choice provides support for internationally born children with HIV/AIDS and the families who wish to adopt them.
- Chemonics International Inc.
From governance to the environment, humanitarian assistance to health, we help clients make a difference in people's lives. Our International Health Group implements, monitors, and evaluates programs in the areas of HIV / AIDS, behavior change communication, NGO support, and provision of TA through IQCs.
- Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights
The Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc. was founded in 1969 as a cooperative effort of Chicago's leading law firms to provide pro bono legal assistance to the poor and minorities. Annually, volunteers of the Committee donate over 15,000 hours of professional legal services, with an estimated value of almost $3 million. The Committee's approach is community driven: that is, the agenda and priorities are determined in consultation with the myriad community-based organizations in Chicago that have been addressing the results of virulent poverty, entrenched segregation, insufficient public services, and other barriers to opportunity faced by communities of color in Chicago.
- Chicago Public Schools
The Chicago Public Schools will be the premier urban school district in the country by providing all our students and their families with high quality instruction, outstanding academic programs, and comprehensive student development supports to prepare them for the challenges of the world of tomorrow.
- Chicago Quality Assurance Association
The Chicago Quality Assurance Association (CQAA) is a nonprofit professional organization that was established in 1984 to promote quality principles and practices within Chicago-area companies. CQAA provides a forum for information professionals to present and discuss quality and process management within information systems, technology, and services.
- Childreach, Plan USA
Childreach is the U.S. member of Plan, a global, non-profit, child-centered development organization helping needy children and their families in developing countries since 1937. Our grassroots, community-based programs in five interrelated Domains -- Growing Up Healthy, Learning, Livelihood, Habitat and Building Relationships -- are without religious, political or governmental affiliation. We strive to increase understanding and unity among people of different cultures and countries, and to promote the rights and interests of the world’s children. Our vision is of a world in which all children realize their full potential in societies that respect people's rights and dignity.
- Christian Children's Fund
CCF creates an environment of hope and respect for needy children of all cultures and beliefs in which they have opportunities to achieve their full potentials, and provides practical tools for positive change to children, families, and communities.
- Christian Connections for International Health
To promote international health and wholeness from a Christian perspective. CCIH provides field-oriented information resources and a forum for information sharing, discussion, research, networking, and a fellowship to the spectrum of Christian organizations and individuals working in international health.
- Clinton Presidential Center
The mission of the William J. Clinton Presidential Foundation is to strengthen the capacity of people in the United States and throughout the world to meet the challenges of global interdependence.
- Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS
The Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS (CPCRA) is an experienced community-based clinical trials network whose main goal is to obtain evidence to properly inform healthcare providers and people living with HIV on the most appropriate use of available HIV therapies in diverse populations across the spectrum of HIV diseases...
- Concern America
Concern America trains local populations in health, education, agriculture, and/or appropriate technology , usually from eight to ten years.
- Constella Futures
Constella Futures, formerly Futures Group, is the international development unit of Constella Group. Specializing in the design and implementation of public health and social programs for developing countries, the unit has implemented projects in more than 100 countries. Constella Futures works with government agencies, foundations, corporations, and nongovernmental organizations, to address conditions that compromise the well-being of people around the world.
- Constella Group, LLC
Constella is a leading global provider of outsourced health intelligence and technology services to help public sector, not-for-profit, and commercial clients identify and address critical issues affecting human health. We excel in combining technological innovations with deep scientific and clinical domain expertise to manage a wide range of programs to solve complex health issues for our clients.
- Cullison & Cullison, P.C.
Our mission is to serve the needs of the English and Spanish speaking communities in civil law matters globally.
- Division of AIDS, NIAID, NIH
The Division of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (DAIDS) was formed in 1986 to address the national research needs created by the advent and spread of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Specifically, the Division’s mission is to increase basic knowledge of the pathogenesis, natural history, and transmission of HIV disease and to support research that promotes progress in its detection, treatment, and prevention. DAIDS accomplishes this through planning, implementing, managing, and evaluating programs in (1) fundamental basic research, (2) discovery and development of therapies for HIV infection and its complications, and (3) discovery and development of vaccines and other prevention strategies.
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation creates a future of hope for children and families worldwide by eradicating pediatric AIDS, providing care and treatment to people with HIV/AIDS, and accelerating the discovery of new treatments for other serious and life-threatening pediatric illnesses.
- Emerging Markets Advice
Our mission is to be a navigator and advisor in the aspects of new
market entries, new business development and strategic marketing and
help you to succeed in exploring new opportunities and new territories.
- Family Health International
Established in 1971, Family Health International (FHI) is non-profit organization with 700 employees serving clients in more than 40 countries. Through our global reach, we are committed to helping women and men obtain access to safe, effective, and affordable family planning services and methods; to preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs); and to improving the health of women and children.
- Firelight Foundation
The Firelight Foundation is based on the premise that every child, regardless of race, creed, or country, deserves the promise of a future. Every child deserves to be provided with a safe environment, adequate food, shelter, and health services, a sound education, and a supportive family system. Yet for many children, these basic needs and rights are denied or threatened due to poverty, disease, prejudice, natural disaster, or political unrest. The Firelight Foundation has selected the needs of children who are orphaned or affected by HIV/AIDS as its central focus.
- Funders Concerned About AIDS
Funders Concerned About AIDS mobilizes philanthropic leadership and resources, domestically and internationally, to eradicate the HIV/AIDS pandemic and to address its social and economic consequences.
- Global AIDS Alliance
The Global AIDS Alliance is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC. We are dedicated to a collaborative, aggressive Campaign to Stop Global AIDS. Our mission is to hasten an end to the global AIDS crisis through mobilizing enhanced awareness, increased funding, and improved policies. The GAA’s primary forms of action are:
· Analyzing: Evaluate data and formulate options for action in the fight against global AIDS.
· Informing: Provide the results of this analysis to organizations, the media, and legislators.
· Catalyzing: Encourage organizations of all sizes and interests (particularly those previously uninvolved), as well as legislators, to act decisively based on this information.
- Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS
Our mission is to increase significantly the number of companies committed to tackling AIDS, and to making business a valued partner in the global efforts against the epidemic.
- Global Initiative Chicago
Global Initiative Chicago (GIC) is a collaborative effort by the City Colleges of Chicago and its partners (faculty and students from Depaul University, the University of Illinois, the University of Illinois Extension, the University of Illinois-Chicago, the University of Chicago, and the Chicago Public Schools) to empower students and interested citizens with a greater knowledge of relevant global issues.
- Global Justice
Global Justice is committed to building a deep, life-term commitment among college and high school students around promoting global human rights, social justice and democracy. Global Justice first created the Student Global AIDS Campaign (SGAC) and has since grown to include the Student Campaign for Child Survival (SCCS).
- Greater Chicago Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
Colleges and universities and research, medical and cultural centers in the Greater Chicago area are collaborating to address hiring issues, especially in regard to dual-career couples. The centerpiece of our initiative is our Web site, which combines the job listings of our members and is searchable by job hunters. We also promote the region as a vibrant, family-friendly place to live and work.
- Haitian Health Foundation
HHF has created a stable and loving preventive and curative health and development program in the poorest area of the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Our mission is to improve the health and the well being of the poor, the sick and the infirm of Jeremie and to break the bonds of poverty which tie so many Haitians to a life of great deprivation.
- Harm Reduction Coalition
The Harm Reduction Coalition (HRC) is committed to reducing drug-related harm among individuals and communities by initiating and promoting local, regional, and national harm reduction education, interventions, and community organizing. HRC fosters alternative models to conventional health and human services and drug treatment; challenges traditional client/provider relationships; and provides resources, educational materials, and support to health professionals and drug users in their communities to address drug-related harm.
The Harm Reduction Coalition believes in every individual's right to health and well-being as well as in their competency to protect and help themselves, their loved ones, and their communities.
- Health Cares Exchange Initiative, Inc.
HCEI's mission is to create supportive inclusive networks for caregivers, including AIDS caregivers, in diversely affected geographic areas and then foster information and personnel exchanges between them. HCEI works to encourage caregiver collaboration, enhance community-based care, and educate caregivers about stress management.
- Health Global Access Project
What is Health GAP (Global Access Project)? We are an organization of U.S.-based AIDS and human rights activists, people living with HIV/AIDS, public health experts, fair trade advocates and concerned individuals who campaign against policies of neglect and avarice that deny treatment to millions and fuel the spread of HIV. We are dedicated to eliminating barriers to global access to affordable life-sustaining medicines for people living with HIV/AIDS as key to a comprehensive strategy to confront and ultimately stop the AIDS pandemic. We believe that the human right to life and to health must prevail over the pharmaceutical industry's excessive profits and expanding patent rights.
- Helping Individual Prostitutes Survive
HIPS mission is to assist female, male, and transgendered individuals engaging in sex work in Washington, DC in leading healthy lives. Utilizing a harm reduction model, HIPS' programs strive to address the impact that HIV/AIDS, discrimination, poverty, violence and drug use have on the lives of individuals engaging in sex work.
- Hesperian Foundation, The
The Hesperian Foundation is a non-profit publisher of books and newsletters for community-based health care.
- HIV Medicine Association, Infectious Diseases Society of America
The HIV Medicine Association is an organization of medical professionals who practice HIV medicine. We represent the interests of our patients by promoting quality in HIV care and by advocating for policies that ensure a comprehensive and humane response to the AIDS pandemic informed by science and social justice.
- HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration
In serving people and families affected by HIV/AIDS, the Bureau, headed by HRSA Associate Administrator Deborah Parham, Ph.D., RN, has identified four factors that have significant implications for HIV/AIDS care, services and treatment:
1. The HIV/AIDS epidemic is growing among traditionally underserved and hard-to-reach populations.
2. The quality of emerging HIV/AIDS therapies can make a difference in the lives of people living with HIV.
3. Changes in the economics of health care are affecting the HIV/AIDS care network.
4. Policy and funding increasingly are determined by outcomes.
- HIV/AIDS Surveillance, U. S. Census Bureau
Information on the AIDS pandemic and on the HIV seroprevalence (infection) in population groups in developing countries is only available in widely scattered small-scale surveys. The HIV/AIDS Surveillance Data Base was developed and is maintained by the Health Studies Branch, International Programs Center (IPC), Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census, with funds from the U.S. Agency for International Development. It is a compilation of information from those studies appearing in the medical and scientific literature, presented at international conferences, and appearing in the press. The data base was developed on the microcomputer for portability and has a user-friendly interface.
- hopeandcare International Inc.
hopeandcare International has developed an INFOstructure – a unique combination of technological innovations – and this INFOstructure enables the company to be a large scale provider and manager of healthcare services around the globe.
- Horizons, Population Council
Horizons is a team of US-based and international organizations working to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS and mitigate its impact on individuals and communities. Directed by the Population Council and funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the program designs, implements, and evaluates innovative service delivery strategies.
- Infectious Diseases Society of America
The Infectious Diseases Society of America represents physicians, scientists and other health care professionals who specialize in
infectious diseases. IDSA's purpose is to improve the health of individuals, communities, and society by promoting excellence in patient care, education, research, public health and prevention relating to infectious diseases.
- Institute for International Cooperation and Development
IICD - Institute for International Cooperation and Development is a private nonprofit organization, registered as a 501(c)(3).
Move humanitarian development forward by working towards achieving the objectives outlined in the Declaration of Human Rights. Influence the future by involving all people in shaping the world. Stretch the boundaries of human potential and build capacity for growth. Spearhead the courage to confront risks by challenging the barriers of fear. Interact in symbiotic relationships with the world around us. Orchestrate our own life symphony. Noting that everything is possible and live accordingly.
- Integrative Speech, Inc.
Communication empowers people and this is an organization that uses communication to give people their personal and professional power.
- International AIDS Trust
The International AIDS Trust was established to create strategic opportunities for galvanizing leadership, mobilizing resources, and promoting effective interventions in the global battle against AIDS. The International AIDS Trust is a single-focused NGO with both long-range vision and rapid response capability. While the Trust is new, its principals shaped the expanded US Government's response to this pandemic and now seek to bring the same energy and skill to a private sector venture.
- Jubilee USA Network
Jubilee USA Network began as Jubilee 2000/USA in 1997 when a diverse gathering of people and organizations came together in response to the international call for Jubilee debt cancellation. Now over 60 organizations including labor, churches, religious communities and institutions, AIDS activists, trade campaigners and over 9,000 individuals are active members of the Jubilee USA Network. Together we are a strong, diverse and growing network dedicated to working for a world free of debt for billions of people.
- Kiwanis International
Founded in 1915 in Detroit and with headquarters now in Indianapolis, Kiwanis International is a thriving organization of service- and community-minded individuals who support children and young adults around the world. More than 600,000 Kiwanis-family members in 94 countries make their mark by responding to the needs of their communities and pooling their resources to address worldwide issues. Through these efforts, Kiwanis International truly is "Serving the Children of the World."
- Margaret Sanger Center International
Our mission is to protect women’s reproductive rights and maintain their access to safe, effective and confidential care. PPNYC pursues these goals through our state-of-the-art clinical services, education and professional training, and advocacy.
- Mayer Brown LLP
Global law firm with international arbitration practice committed to enhancing Chicago's role in resolving international disputes
- Media for Development International
MFDI focuses on the use of media to further social development. We work mostly in Africa, producing and distributing social message films and videos. We work closely with Media for Development Trust, a Zimbabwean non-profit.
- Merck and Co., Inc.
The mission of Merck is to provide society with superior products and services by developing innovations and solutions that improve the quality of life and satisfy customer needs, and to provide employees with meaningful work and advancement opportunities, and investors with a superior rate of return.
- National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors
NASTAD is dedicated to reducing the incidence of HIV infection in the United States and territories, providing comprehensive, compassionate, and quality care to all persons living with HIV/AIDS, and ensuring responsible and compassionate public policies. NASTAD provides national leadership to achieve these goals and to educate about and advocate for the necessary federal funding to achieve them and to promote communication between state and local health departments and AIDS/HIV prevention and care programs. NASTAD supports and encourages the use of applied scientific knowledge and input from affected communities to guide the development of effective policies and programs. NASTAD works collaboratively with its members and others concerned about HIV infection to make decisions and reach common goals in pursuit of this mission.
- National Minority AIDS Council
The National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC), established in 1987, is the premier national organization dedicated to developing leadership within communities of color to address the challenges of HIV/AIDS
- New York AIDS Coalition
The New York AIDS Coalition (NYAC) is an alliance of community-based service providers and their supporters working for increased funding and fair policies for people living with HIV/AIDS in New York State.
Formed in 1988, NYAC brings together diverse organizations sharing the conviction that community-based services are key to the fight against HIV/AIDS.
NYAC seeks to:
- Mobilize and promote a coherent community-initiated service delivery network;
- Act as a conduit of information to and from policy makers; and
- Encourage community-based service providers to speak out on community needs in partnership with other concerned individuals.
- North American Syringe Exchange Network
Dedicated to the creation, expansion and continued existence of syringe exchange programs as a proven method of stopping the transmission of blood borne pathogens in the injecting drug using community.
- Office of AIDS Research, National Institutes of Health
The NIH Office of AIDS Research (OAR) is located within the Office of the Director of NIH and is responsible for the scientific, budgetary, legislative, and policy elements of the NIH AIDS research program.
Congress has provided broad authority to the OAR to plan, coordinate, evaluate, and fund all NIH AIDS research. The OAR is responsible for the development of an annual comprehensive plan and budget for all NIH AIDS research.
- Panagaea Global AIDS Foundation
Pangaea Global AIDS Foundation is dedicated to battling the impact of HIV at the international level, particularly in developing nations.
- Pathfinder International
Pathfinder International believes that reproductive health is a basic human right. When parents can choose the timing of pregnancies and the size of their families, women's lives are improved and children grow up healthier.
Pathfinder International provides women, men, and adolescents throughout the developing world with access to quality family planning and reproductive health information and services. Pathfinder works to halt the spread of HIV/AIDS, to provide care to women suffering from the complications of unsafe abortion, and to advocate for sound reproductive health policies in the U.S. and abroad.
- Pearl S. Buck International
PSBI works with families and partner institutions to improve the quality of life and expand opportunities for children who, as a result of the circumstances of their birth, have been denied access to educational, social, economic and civil rights. This includes the right and opportunity to acquire identity and self-worth, health care, education, and livelihood skills. The children PSBI serves are ethnic and racial minorities; disabled, including those affected by HIV/AIDS; orphans and those who need a new family; and refugees, displaced or stateless. Female children within these groups are especially vulnerable and merit particular support and attention.
- Pfizer, Inc.
We will become the world's most valued company to patients, customers, colleagues, investors, business partners, and the communities where we work and live.
We dedicate ourselves to humanity's quest for longer, healthier, happier lives through innovation in pharmaceutical, consumer, and animal health products.
- Physicians for Human Rights
Physicians for Human Rights mobilizes the health professions and enlists public support, using medical and scientific methods to investigate and expose violations of human rights.
- Plan USA
Plan USA is part of a unique, global alliance of caring individuals like you—a worldwide community sharing a common agenda for child-centered development and the well-being, rights and interests of the world's children.
- PlanetAide
PlanetAide is a non-profit organization assisting doctors in developing countries that are caring for people with HIV/AIDS.
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.
Family Planning International Assistance (FPIA) is the international service division of PPFA. It strives to increase access to reproductive health services and strengthen support for reproductive rights in strategically selected countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean. Our international programs are based on the belief that reproductive health programs, together with other needed socioeconomic programs, can make a major contribution towards development and improve the lives and future of women and men around the world.
- Population Action International
At the heart of Population Action International’s mission is its commitment to advance universal access to family planning and related health services, and to educational and economic opportunities, especially for girls and women. Together, these strategies promise to improve the lives of individual women and their families, while also slowing the world’s population growth and helping preserve the environment.
- Population Communications International
PCI’s mission is to work creatively with the media and other organizations to motivate individuals and communities to make choices that influence population trends encouraging sustainable development and environmental protection.
- Population Services International
PSI uses social marketing to deliver health products, services and information that enable low-income and other vulnerable people to lead healthier lives.
- Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS
The Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) provides advice, information, and recommendations to the Secretary regarding programs and policies intended to promote effective prevention of HIV disease, and to advance research on HIV disease and AIDS. The role of the Council is solely advisory in nature. The Secretary provides the President with copies of all written reports provided to the Secretary by the Advisory Council.
- Program for Appropriate Technology in Health
PATH's mission is to improve health, especially the health of women and children. An emphasis is placed on improving the quality of reproductive health services and on preventing and reducing the impact of widespread communicable diseases. PATH identifies, develops, and applies appropriate and innovative solutions to public health problems. This is accomplished by exchanging knowledge, skills, and technologies with governmental and nongovernmental partners in developing countries and with groups in need elsewhere.
- Project Achieve / New York Blood Center
Project ACHIEVE (AIDS Community Health Initiative Enroute to a Vaccine Effort) is committed to conducting HIV prevention research and education. Our research studies are devoted to evaluating the safety and efficacy of strategies to prevent HIV infection, especially HIV preventive vaccines.
- Project HOPE, The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc.
It is Project HOPE's mission to achieve sustainable advances in health care around the world by implementing health education programs, conducting health policy research, and providing humanitarian assistance in areas of need; thereby contributing to human dignity, promoting international understanding, and enhancing social and economic development. The essence of Project HOPE is teaching; the basis is partnership.
- Rainmakers Global
Rainmakers Global's mission is to help companies grow fast.
We drastically accelerate client sales, by implementing rapid sales team deployment - locally, nationally, globally. We help global enterprises sell/distribute goods and services domestically by building and outsourcing sales teams.
How can Rainmakers help your company ramp up FAST?
- Red Hot Organization
The Red Hot Organization is the leading international organization dedicated to fighting AIDS through popular culture. Over the past ten years, Red Hot has produced twelve groundbreaking albums and related television programs, incorporating the talents of leading performers, producers, directors and visual artists to raise funds and awareness for HIV and AIDS. To date, these efforts have donated millions for AIDS relief, making the company the largest and most successful AIDS organization in the entertainment industry.
- Richmond Vale Academy
Internation voluntering for creating positive development in third world countries, mainly Africa and Central America.
- SATELLIFE, Inc.
Over the past fourteen years, SATELLIFE has been a leader in developing solutions to the everyday information needs of health professionals working in communities where AIDS and malaria are common place, but medical journals and the Internet are an unaffordable luxury. Through innovative applications of information and communication technology, we break down barriers to information access. From major cities to remote villages, we extend the power of knowledge and the promise of better health.
- Save the Children, USA
Save the Children transforms children’s lives, providing the world’s poorest families and communities with the tools they need to break the cycle of poverty, ill-health and illiteracy, and by offering children the best chance, not only to survive, but also to thrive. Since its beginnings in Appalachia in 1932, Save the Children has expanded its work to more than 40 countries in the developing world as well as 10 states throughout the U.S.
- Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Seyfarth is an international law firm with national, multinationa, and foreign clients. Seyfarth is committed to providing pro bono services as part of its charter.
- State of Illinois AIDS/HIV & STD Hotline
The mission of the Illinois Department of Public Health is to promote the health of the people of Illinois through the prevention and control of disease and injury.
We, as a diverse public health workforce, care about the well-being of people and are guided by the following principles:
•Prevention of disease and injury
•Protection of food, water, air and environment
•Promotion of safe and healthy communities
•Scientific approaches to analyzing and solving problems
•Partnership and collaboration to achieve coordinated response to community health issues
•Population-based strategies to address public health issues
•Individual responsibility as important to achieving healthy lifestyles
•Advocacy for public health policies to improve the health of populations
•Recognition of the unique value and needs of diverse populations
•Innovation as essential to the practice of public health
- Strategies In Site, Inc.
SIS, Inc. is an advisory firm whose mission is to open its client’s vision to the diversity of possibilities in dealing with economic development, strategy, legal matters, real estate issues, process reengineering, organizational structure and inclusion. SIS, Inc. endeavors to provide capacity building and community development services to clients in underserved communities through strategic insights on holistic economic development focused on education, trade and asset management.
- Student Global AIDS Campaign
The Student Global AIDS Campaign (SGAC) is a US-based network of student and youth organizations committed to the global fight against AIDS. SGAC seeks to mobilize a multi-racial student movement, in partnership with students internationally, to make claims upon governments, corporations, and civil society through education, leadership training, informed advocacy and direct action. SGAC demands sufficient resources, effective prevention, and guaranteed access to AIDS treatment and care as a matter of moral urgency.
- SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
This site provides valuable resources and links for health care providers, researchers, and consumers, as well as information about programs and initiatives of the HIV Center for Women and Children at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.
- TeenSTAR International, National Family Planning Center of Washington, DC
TeenSTAR (Sexuality Teaching in the context of Adult Responsibility) is a developmental curriculum which uses learning one's fertility pattern to teach responsible decision-making and communication skills in the area of sexual behavior and enhances teens' self-understanding and self-esteem. Can be offered once a week in health, physical education, family life, biology or sociology class for two semesters. Best results for primary prevention if offered in grades 7-9. A one-week training workshop required.
- Test Positive Aware Network
TPAN empowers people living with HIV through peer-led programming, support services, information dissemination, and advocacy. We also provide services to the broader community to increase HIV knowledge and sensitivity, and to reduce the risk of infection.
- The Balm in Gilead, Inc.
The Balm In Gilead is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization with an international mission to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS throughout the African Diaspora by building the capacity of faith communities to provide AIDS education and support networks for all people living and affected by HIV/AIDS .
- The Chicago Recovery Alliance
CRA is a racially and ethnically diverse group composed of people living with HIV and drug use, working in addiction treatment, health care, education, law and assorted other areas. The Chicago Recovery Alliance is unique as an organization in that the community of individuals affected by HIV and drug use is primarily involved in consuming drugs and support around living with HIV. The Chicago Recovery Alliance is an action organization for those interested in directly serving, supporting, educating, and advocating with others for reducing drug-related harms.
- The HIV/ AIDS Project, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
The HIV/ AIDS Project of LAFMC provides legal advocacy and representation to low income people living with HIV/AIDS in a variety of areas. We can answer legal questions, advocate, prepare legal documents or appear in court. The legal problem or question does not need to be related to the client’s HIV status. We also provide housing advocacy – helping low income people with HIV/AIDS find safe, affordable housing specifically on the south side of Chicago. Finally, we provide legal counseling and training to case managers and other service providers working on behalf of low income people with HIV/AIDS.
Our services are provided free of charge to clients and service providers in Cook County.
- The Manoff Group, Inc.
The Manoff Group provides assistance in communications and behavior-centered planning, management and evaluations for health and nutrition projects.
- The ONE Campaign
ONE: THE CAMPAIGN TO MAKE POVERTY HISTORY is a new effort by Americans to rally Americans -- ONE by ONE -- to fight the emergency of global AIDS and extreme poverty. ONE is a coalition of over 2.4 million people and 100 of the nation's leading relief, humanitarian and advocacy organizations.
- The Synergy Project
The Synergy Project is a five-year, performance-based contract that provides technical assistance and services to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to design, evaluate, and coordinate HIV/AIDS programs and identify and disseminate lessons learned from these programs.
In April 1999, USAID awarded The Synergy Project to the former TvT Associates, Inc. (now TvT Global Health and Development Strategies, a division of Social & Scientific Systems, Inc.) and TvT's subcontractor, the University of Washington.
- United Nations Foundation
The United Nations Foundation promotes a more peaceful, prosperous, and just world through the support of the United Nations and its Charter. Through our grantmaking and by building new and innovative public-private partnerships, the United Nations Foundation acts to meet the most pressing health, humanitarian, socioeconomic, and environmental challenges of the 21st century.
- United States Fund for UNICEF
UNICEF began in the aftermath of World War II as a tiny operation supplying starving girls and boys in Europe, the Middle East and China with dried milk and nutritional supplements. Today it works for the survival, protection, and development of children in 158 countries and territories around the world. In cooperation with governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), UNICEF helps develop community-based programs to promote health and immunization programs, basic education, nutrition, safe water supply and sanitation services, and continues to provide emergency relief as needed.
- Women, Children and HIV
The Goals of Women, Children and HIV is to:
1. Disseminate state-of-the-art clinical information and training resources on mother-to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) and related topics
2. Communicate the best practices in preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) and caring for infected children
3. Disseminate PMTCT program resource materials
4. Disseminate state-of-the-art clinical information and training resources on perinatally acquired pediatric HIV infection
5. Implement services responsive to the needs of the CDC Global AIDS Program (CDC/GAP)
- World Bicycle Relief
Organizational Mission/ Goals: World Bicycle Relief provides people in developing nations and disaster relief situations with access to independence and livelihood through the power of bicycles. We accomplish this by:
• Partnering with relief organizations to get bicycles to people who need them.
• Working with bicycle suppliers to improve quality and technology, and enhance distribution.
• Documenting the impact of bicycles in humanitarian aid situations, communicating results and increasing awareness.
• Serving as a resource in support of bicycle-related micro-lending opportunities.
Most importantly, we improve the quality of life for men, women and children in developing nations by helping enhance their connection to healthcare, education and economic development opportunities.
- World Vision in Chicago
World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization working in
nearly 100 countries around the world. World Vision Chicago works locally
and globally to help children and develop communities.
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ACIL Australia Pty Ltd
ACIL's mission is to maximise the benefits and value of the aid projects it manages. The development principles, which drive our work, include cultural sensitivity, equity, community support, partnership, and sustainability. ACIL's expertise lies in our ability to strengthen human capacity at the local, regional and national level.
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African Medical and Research Foundation
AMREF's mission is to empower disadvantaged people of Africa to enjoy better health, working in partnership with communities, governments, NGO's, and corporate, foundation, academic, bi-lateral, and multi-lateral partners to strengthen local capacity through training, idetify solutions through operations research, and advocate for best practices and more equitable health systems.
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African Youth Ministries
As a Christian Non Profit Organization exists to empower and save humanity as a whole as embedded in the Holy Scriptures Mathew 25:35-36, working with the poor and the oppressed regardless of race, faith, age and tribe.
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Agua Buena Human Rights Association
It is focused on access to treatment for people living with HIV / AIDS throughout Central America as well as in some areas of the Caribbean and South America.
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AIDS Council of New South Wales
To uphold the right of all HIV-positive people to claim the best quality of life that is individually attainable; the sexual health and rights of every member of our communities to be recognized; the lesbian and gay community to understand and take responsibility for its mental and physical health; to create a society which respects the basic link between health and justice.
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AIDS Foundation of South Africa
he AIDS Foundation of South Africa is a non-profit organisation that is committed to supporting Community Based Organizations to limit the spread of HIV infection.
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Alberta Community Council on AIDS
Alberta Community Council on AIDS supports community-based responses and provides provincial leadership through collective action and a unified voice.
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Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention
The Alliance is committed to the prevention of the spread of Human Immune Deficiency Virus ( HIV ) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ( AIDS ) and to promoting the health of people infected with and affected by HIV / AIDS.
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Asian Harm Reduction Network
To reduce the harms associated with injecting drug use in Asia, especially HIV infection, through a process of networking, information sharing, Advocacy, and program and policy development.
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Association of Medical Doctors
Our mission is to prevent the sexual transmission of HIV / AIDS/STIs by changing the unsafe sexual behavior of female sex workers and their clients in Jhapa, Morang, Sunsari, Saptari and Sirha Districts of Nepal.
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Australian Department of Health and Aged Care
Australian Department of Health and Aged Care is responsible for promoting best practices and coordinating the national response to HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C. Specific responsibilities include: facilitation of national policy formulation coordination of HIV and HCV related policies in conjunction with partnership agencies; commissioning research; participation in Australia's international assistance and cooperation efforts.
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Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
The Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE) is a consumer driven, non-profit organization that offers access to reliable, up-to-date treatment information, to enable people with HIV/AIDS to make informed choices about their health care.
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Canadian Feed The Children
Canadian Feed The Children is an independent registered charity whose goal is to alleviate the impact of poverty on children. We work with local partners overseas and in Canada to enhance the well-being of children and the self-sufficiency of their families and communities.
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Centre for AIDS Development Research and Evaluation
CADRE is committed to fast-trackingthe appropriate and effective response to HIV /AIDS in South Africa through developing coherent strategic models for intervention.CADRE sees its mission as providing resources to lead the strategic direction of HIV / AIDS intervention at both national and community level.
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Centre for Research on Gender, University of Auckland
To conduct and disseminate quality research on gender issues, to contribute to a public understanding of the central role played by gender in all institutions and settings, and to contribute to policy debate and development in New Zealand on gender, sexuality and HIV and AIDS.
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Children in Distress Network
CINDI encourages collaboration between members in their implementation of prevention, early intervention and children-in-care programmes in the context of HIV / AIDS and its effect on children's lives in the Province of KZN.
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Christian Relief and Development Association
The mission of CRDA is to strengthen the capacities of member agencies to help disadvantaged communities and groups improve their standards of living and their control over their own livelihood on a sustainable basis.
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DKT International
To bring affordable reproductive health, especially family planning, products and services to poorer communities in developing countries through private sector networks.
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European Project AIDS and Mobility
The European Project AIDS & Mobility is a networking project co-ordinated within the Netherlands Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (NIGZ). The aims of the project are to highlight and respond to the specific needs of migrants, ethnic minorities and other mobile groups in Europe, with regard to HIV/AIDS and related issues; secondly, it aims at facilitating and encouraging collaboration and exchange between governmental, non-governmental and community-based organizations.
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Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance
Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance partners with religious organizations in less-developed countries to prevent the spread of HIV and to care for people living with AIDS. We assist communities in developing locally initiated, planned, and led workshops that create detailed action plans for projects specific to community needs. These grass roots, village-level projects educate high risk groups about the disease, modify sexual behavior, promote voluntary counseling and testing for HIV, foster the social and economic empowerment of women, care for AIDS orphans, provide home-based care of ill persons, improve nutrition, and reverse the stigmatization of people with AIDS. Where medications and treatment are available, projects provide aggressive referral for treatment of opportunistic infections, sexually transmitted diseases, and HIV itself. We assist these projects in securing funding, through partnering them with US congregations and religious groups, through small grants, and through assisting them with applications to other funding sources when appropriate.
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Global AIDS Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Global AIDS Program exists to help prevent HIV infection, improve care and support and build capacity to address the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. GAP provides financial and technical
assistance through partnerships with communities, governments, and national and international entities working in resource-constrained countries.
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Harvard AIDS Institute
The Harvard AIDS Institute is dedicated to conducting and catalyzing research to end the worldwide AIDS epidemic.
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Health and Development Networks
The mission of HDN is to mobilize a more effective response to HIV/AIDS and other health-and-development-related issues by improving information, communication and the quality of debate.
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Health link Worldwide
Healthlink Worldwide works with partner organisations to improve the health of poor and vulnerable communities by strengthening the provision, use and impact of information.
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Hope for African Children Initiative
The Hope for African Children Initiative is a community-based, pan-African effort created to address the enormous challenges faced by more the 13 million children who have been orphaned by the AIDS pandemic in Africa and the millions more whose parents are sick or dying of AIDS-related illnesses. Established in the summer of 2000, this unique partnership brings together six organizations that share an international focus - CARE, Plan International, Save the Children, the Society of Women and AIDS in Africa, World Conference on Religion and Peace, and World Vision, - with the purpose of increasing the capacity of African communities to provide care, services and assistance to children affected by HIV/AIDS and their families.
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Humsafar Trust, The
The Humsafar Trust is a male sexual health agency in Mumbai metro, which started as a support system for gay men and MSM in the city as the HIV/AIDS crisis started gathering momentum in the early 90's. The Trust now is multi-faceted organization serving various needs of the MSM community with several activities that would help the community in battling the epidemic
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International AIDS Candlelight Memorial, Global Health Council
The International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Campaign, a program of the Global Health Council, is a six-month mobilization project that encourages communities and individuals around the world to get involved in HIV/AIDS work by participating in a world-wide memorial that takes place every year on the third Sunday of May. The Global Health Council provides all registered communities with the framework to effectively organize a Memorial in their communities.
The International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Campaign involves all sectors of the local community in the fight against HIV/AIDS. From the beginning of this movement, the Memorial has helped communities have a forum to honor the memory of those lost to AIDS, show support for those living with HIV/AIDS, raise awareness of the disease, and mobilize individuals around a common goal of responding to the local impact of HIV/AIDS.
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International AIDS Society
The International AIDS Society contributes to the control and management of HIV infection and AIDS through advocacy, education, facilitation of networks and scientific debate. IAS supports best practices in research, prevention and care.
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International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative is a global organization working to speed the development and distribution of preventive AIDS vaccines—the world’s best hope for ending the AIDS epidemic. IAVI’s work focuses on four areas: mobilizing support through advocacy and education; accelerating scientific progress; encouraging industrial participation in AIDS vaccine development; and assuring global access.
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International Council of AIDS Service Organizations
1. Mobilize communities and their organizations to participate in the response to HIV/AIDS;
2. Articulate and advocate the needs and concerns of communities and their organizations;
3. Ensure that community-based organizations, particularly those with fewer resources and within affected communities, are strengthened in their work to prevent HIV infection, and to provide treatment, care and support for people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS;
4. Promote the greater involvement of people living with, and affected by, HIV/AIDS in all aspects of prevention, treatment, care and support, and research;
5. Promote human rights in the development and implementation of policies and programs responding to all aspects of HIV/AIDS.
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International HIV/AIDS Alliance
The mission of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance is to support communities in developing countries to play a full and effective role in the global response to AIDS.
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International Medical Services for Health
INMED is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit development organization dedicated to strengthening communities worldwide by building partnerships and programs that help enable adults and children in those communities to improve their lives.
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International Project for Affordable Therapy for HIV
Take concrete steps to make breakthroughs towards improving the treatment for HIV disease and curing this disease through clinical trials and scientific research.
Develop and bring an effective, universally affordable anti-HIV therapy to the people of the developing world in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Improve HIV treatment in the United States, so Americans infected with HIV can live longer and healthier with HIV disease.
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International Women's Health Coalition
IWHC works to generate health and population policies, programs, and funding that promote and protect the rights and health of girls and women worldwide, particularly in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and countries in postsocialist transition. In all that we do, IWHC is committed to these critical themes:
Adolescent Health and Rights, Sexual Rights, and Access to Safe Abortion.
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JHPIEGO Corporation
JHPIEGO works to improve the health of women and families throughout Asia, Near East and Europe, Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean. We strive to increase access to service and improve the quality of those services at the lowest resource setting—the home and the community—where women most at risk live and die.
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John Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs
The Johns Hopkins University/Center for Communication Programs (CCP) is a pioneer in the field of strategic, research-based communication for behavior change and health promotion that has helped transform the theory and practice of public health.
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John Snow, Inc.
JSI provides an extensive range of research and consulting services in the health care and service sectors. JSI brings creativity and innovation to all our endeavors. We value our partnerships with clients. Our assets include strong working teams on all projects; easy access to a broad range of disciplines; and flexibility and responsiveness to client needs.
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Kids Can Free The Children
Free the Children :a global network of children and youth leaders promoting children's rights,peace and education through speeches,books,school building,health kits,anti-poverty and child labor campaigns,action and leadership training for youth.
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Management Sciences for Health
MSH works collaboratively with health care policymakers, managers, providers, and consumers to help close the gap between what is known about public health problems and what is done to solve them. MSH seeks to increase the effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability of health services by improving management systems, promoting access to services, and influencing public policy.
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MAP International
MAP International promotes the total health of people living in the world's poorest communities by partnering in the:
Provision of Essential Medicines
Prevention and Eradication of Disease and
Promotion of Community Health Development
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Marie Stopes International
Our objective is the prevention of unwanted births, and our mission is to ensure the individual's human right to have children by choice not chance.
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Mith Samlanh Friends, Cambodia
1. Meeting the street children's immediate essential needs in accordance the Convention on the Rights of the Child:
• the right to life: providing nutritional meals, shelter, a safe environment and medical care;
• the right to development: providing education and reintegrating them into public school and by developing their curiosity;
• the right to protection: fighting all forms of abuse against children including physical, sexual, family, and emotional abuse;
• the right to participation: making children aware of their responsibilities and promoting action within the center and in the community;
2. Reintegrating the children into their families, into society, into the public school system, into their culture;
3. and building the capacity of the staff so that
the Cambodian nationals are able to run the
program independent of foreign intervention in
the near future.
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National Aids Trust, UK
The National AIDS Trust (NAT) is the UK's leading HIV and AIDS policy development and advocacy organisation. NAT works in the UK and internationally for policies that will prevent transmission, improve access to treatment, challenge HIV stigma and discrimination and secure the political leadership necessary to effectively fight AIDS. NAT does not provide direct services. Instead, as a "second tier" agency, NAT advocates for improvements across a wide range of social policy areas relevant to the needs of people living with, and affected by, AIDS.
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Options Consultancy Services Ltd
Options' mission is to improve the quality of life of women, men and young people by providing technical expertise through consultancy and project management services in health with a focus on reproductive, sexual and maternal health.
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Panos Institute, London
Panos London stimulates informed and inclusive public debate around key development issues in order to foster sustainable development. We are working to promote an enabling media and communications environment worldwide.
Our aim is to ensure that the perspectives of the people whose lives are most affected by development (mainly the poor and marginalised) are included within decision-making and that decisions are subject to their scrutiny and debate.
Our priority issues are:
media and communications, globalisation, HIV/AIDS, environment and conflict. We see gender as integral to all these.
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Regional AIDS Training Network
The Regional AIDS Training Network (RATN) is a Network of training institutions in the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) region. RATN is committed to keeping on the cutting edge of training needs in HIV/AIDS, in this new millennium.
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Save the Children, UK
Save the Children believes all children have a right to a happy, healthy and secure start in life.
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School of Human Genetics and Population Health
Sohgaph was formed in 1993 by a group of social scientists, behavioral and medical specialists as well as geneticists. They aimed at changing the health scenario locally, and extending globally over time.
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Sexual Health and Family Planning Australia
"To promote at national and international levels the objectives of Family Planning Organisation to enable people to achieve reproductive and sexual health and well being in the context of a sustainable environment"
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Surface Uaqnda
SURFACE-UGANDA, was formed by young women and men from Nortrhern Uganda who are concerned about the trend of HIV/AIDS in the district of Gulu. You may have already known that Northern Uganda is experiencing now 18 years of non stop war and conflict caused by one rebel JOSEPH KONY --similar to Osama bin Laden---and his rebel group. Lord's resistant army. These people (Rebels) are based and suported by the Sudan goverment. They come and abduct children as young as 5 -15 and take them as child soldiers forcefully. women and elder men and killed and this has caused unspeakable suffering in Northern uganda.
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Tear Australia
To engage Australian Christians in God's work of justice and compassion whereby the gospel of Christ which is good news to the poor is proclaimed and demonstrated.
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The Canadian Harm Reduction Network
The Canadian Harm Reduction Network is the meeting place for individuals and organizations across Canada dedicated to reducing the social, health and economic harms associated with drugs and drug policies.
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The Global Dialogues Trust
SCENARIOS FROM AFRICA is a community mobilisation, education and media project about HIV/AIDS carried out with and for young people.
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
The purpose of the Fund is to attract, manage and disburse additional resources through a new public-private partnership that will make a sustainable and significant contribution to the reduction of infections, illness and death, thereby mitigating the impact caused by HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in countries in need, and contributing to poverty reduction as part of the Millenium Development goals.
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The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
As the main advocate for global action on HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS leads, strengthens and supports an expanded response aimed at preventing the transmission of HIV, providing care and support, reducing the vulnerability of individuals and communities to HIV/AIDS, and alleviating the impact of the epidemic.
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Treatment Action Campaign
The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) was launched on 10 December 1998, International Human Rights Day. Its main objective is to campaign for greater access to treatment for all South Africans, by raising public awareness and understanding about issues surrounding the availability, affordability and use of HIV treatments. TAC campaigns against the view that AIDS is a ‘death sentence’.
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Worldwide Medical Fund
To attack poverty, poor health and education by tackling the most difficult projects in the most difficult environments. Through intervention aid management WMF delivers cost-effective 'on the ground' solutions focused on deprived children. This aid is delivered in a practical way which is sensitive to local cultures and traditions and has minimal administration costs.
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