United States • Silver Spring
Global Communities is an international non-profit organization that works closely with communities worldwide to bring about sustainable changes that improve the lives and livelihoods of the vulnerable. We envision a world where everyone has the freedom, means and ability to live and prosper with dignity. Our mission is to create long-lasting, positive and community-led change that improves the …
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Japan • Kobe
GDRC
The Global Development Research Center is an independent nonprofit think tank that carries out initiatives in education, research and practice, in the spheres of environment, urban, community and information, and at scales that are effective.
GDRC aims to bring together disparate knowledge resources on a three pronged approach: Research and development at the global level, Education and Training …
Finland • Tampere
GDTF
The Global Dry Toilet Association of Finland is a registered Finnish association founded in 2002 to promote the use of dry toilets. Their mission is to introduce functioning dry toilets together with controlled management of toilet waste and to make people aware of the benefits of dry …
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Ireland • Dun Laoghaire
GOAL is an international humanitarian agency dedicated to alleviating the suffering of the poorest of the poor. We are a non-denominational, non-governmental and non-political organisation.
GOAL was founded in Dublin in 1977 by former sports journalist and former Chief Executive, John O’Shea.
Since its inception, GOAL has spent in excess of €720 million on humanitarian programmes in …
United Kingdom • London N15 4NP
The GGI promotes organic, compost based, no-dig gardening and farming. We believe in a strong link between healthy soil and human health. Over the years, the organisation has conducted experiments and growing trials to further their knowledge of how to grow the most nutritious and wholesome food. Our pioneering methods suggest we are growing food with more beneficial nutrients than anything …
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Uganda • Kampala
GSI
Governance Systems International (GSI) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing technical expertise to National/Sub national Governments, Private Sector Companies and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) across the African continent. GSI was formed to respond to the current capacity gaps in provision of consulting services in governance and development work in many African countries. Our …
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India • Bhubaneswar
Gram Vikas
Gram Vikas, which literally translates to "Village Development", has been working for the well-being of tribal and marginalized communities in inaccessible rural areas for over a period of 35 years. Gram Vikas strives to promote sustainable, socially inclusive and gender equitable practices amongst these communities, thus enabling them to take control over their lives and reach a heightened sense …
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Nigeria • Akure
GEOWASH
GEOWASH is a Non Governmental Organization targeting at creating a sustainable environment towards achieving the MDGs by the use of pool of Volunteers across the state. Its missionis to sensitize the masses as well as the policy makers on Water, sanitation and Hygiene / Health issues across the Nation and beyond. To becomes the best NGO in Nigeria when it comes to advocacy on WASH sustainability …
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India • New Delhi
HFH India
Habitat for Humanity India (HFH India) is part of Habitat for Humanity International - a global non-governmental organization that seeks to eliminate poverty housing guided by the vision, "A world where everyone has a decent place to live". Habitat India began operations in 1983 and is today one of Habitat for Humanity International's largest programs in the Asia pacific region.
The …
Germany • Hamburg
TUHH
The Institute of Wastewater Management and Water is a research institute of the Technical University Hamburg-Harburg (TUHH).
The main fields of research of this institute are the development and optimisation of techniques and procedures for the treatment of municipal and industrial wastewater. Specific projects in this area are the development of concepts including sewage concepts with …
Pakistan • Karachi
HANDS
HANDS was founded by Prof.A.G.Billoo (Sitara-e-Imtiaz) in 1979.HANDS has evolved in 34 years as one of the largest Non-Profit Organization of the country with integrated development model. HANDS has a network of 30 offices across the country and has access to more than 16.2 million population nearly 20,274 villages/ settlement in 34 districts of Pakistan. HANDS strength is 18 volunteers Board …
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India • Haryana
HEEALS is a registered NGO in India . HEEALS is an acronym denoting our commitment to committing human and technical resources to achieve Health Education Environment and Livelihood Society for all.
We are a research and advocacy based organisation, we do research on water, sanitation in schools, orphan homes, refugee camps and in rural and urban slums. We create awareness regarding Toilet use, …
Yemen • Sana\'a
HSF
We are Hemmat Shabab Foundation for Development (HSF), HSF is a non-profit NNGO in Yemen, licensed by the Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs in the Republic of Yemen. HSF is an independent charitable organization. Our work is unaffiliated and impartial to all religious and political parties and associations. We have been working in livelihood, emergency response, Sanitation, food security, …
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South Africa • Durban
HERING has over 30 years of experience in the field of construction, operating sanitation facilities and prefabricated concrete structures.
HERING has established a production workshop for high quality sanitation facilities with the aim to provide the South African community with these superior facilities. With this knowledge HERING has developed prefabricated sanitation solutions which offer …
United States • New Haven
Horizon International works to find and advance solutions to vital concerns in the interconnected areas of health, the environment, population and economic well-being through its programs, websites, publications, lectures, conferences, and consultancies. The organization, based at Yale University, focuses on needs that it can most effectively address, prioritizing initiatives that are most …
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China • Tangshan
HUIDA
Founded in 1982, Huida Group has become one of the bathroom and household product manufacturers with the largest scale and the oldest history over 30 years by inheriting the Chinese ceramic civilization and advancing through innovation. It provides the public with nearly 10 million of bathroom and household products each year. Its products, covering the fields of ceramic sanitary ware, bathroom …
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Austria • Vienna
hydrophil is an international company with specialisation in the water sector and office locations in Vienna, Austria.
We remain true to our principle to act as a team of specialists that is able to respond flexibly to the requirements of its customers. Vast experience and long-lasting co-operations with various partners worldwide, allow us to offer a high level of specialised services in all …
Netherlands • RD Utrecht
ICCO
ICCO Cooperation, as an International Development Organization, with its roots in the Netherlands, works across 44 countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Throughout our 50 years of history, ICCO has had remarkable experiences in working together with local partners for community welfare and development. Our development solutions center around our twin core principle of sustainable …
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United States • Denver
iDE is an international family of non-profit organizations with the mission of creating income and livelihood opportunities for the rural poor. We take a market-based approach to international development, working to develop markets for agriculture and WASH products and …
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Netherlands • Delft
The IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, formerly UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, was established in 2003. It carries out research, education and capacity building activities in the fields of water, environment and infrastructure. UNESCO-IHE continues the work that began in 1957 when IHE first offered a postgraduate diploma course in hydraulic engineering to practising professionals …
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Sweden • Gothenburg
IBS
Inclusive Business Sweden (IBS) is a not-for-profit centre whose mission is to enable business to meet global development needs. We engage and support organisations in developing sustainable, innovative and inclusive business models with the so-called base of the pyramid BoP - the 4.5 billion people who live on less than 8 dollars a day. Since 2013, we have been working towards our goals by …
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India • New Delhi
ISC
The India Sanitation Coalition has been established to bring organisations and individuals together on a common platform to find sustainable solutions for sanitation through dissemination of best practices, partnerships and collaboration and advocacy.
The Coalition Mandate
Success is attainable with a solid foundation. For this, the India Sanitation Coalition will operate with the following …
India • Agra
IDF
Indian Dreams Foundation (IDF) is an NGO founded in the year 2005 . IDF works in the areas of education, health and women empowerment and works at the grass root level in slums and backward communities through direct intervention with local communities, slums dwellers and school administration for the betterment of the society.
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We are also running several educational and empowerment …
India • Bengaluru
IIHS
The IIHS provides advisory services to national and state governments, public, parastatal municipal agencies, international agencies and private firms in the broad area of human settlements and urbanisation, with a view to providing cutting edge and integrated solutions to some of India's emerging urban development challenges. It also serves on a number of national and state level government …
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India • Pudukkottai
ISSI
MISSION
The Indian Social Service Institute's purpose is to promote social, economic and cultural advancement of the rural and urban weaker sections through education, research and field action programs.
LEGAL STATUS
ISSI is a registered non-profit organization under the Indian Public Trust Act; Regd. No. 39/86, dated 13th March, 1986. We are also registered to receive tax-deductible …
India • COIMBATORE
ITA
INDIAN TOILET ASSOCIATION is a non-profit company started in May 2017 under the Section 8 of the Companies Act, India and is a fully compliant institution. The primary aim is to educate people about sanitation and waste management.
Sanitation was a long-neglected sector. It was in 2014 that the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan ushered in the need for household toilets in India. On a war footing, over 10 …
India • Mumbai
IWWA
The Indian Water Works Association (IWWA) is a voluntary body of professionals concerned and connected with water supply for municipal, industrial, agricultural uses and treatment and disposal of wastewater. IWWA focuses basically on the entire "Water Cycle" encompassing the environmental, social, institutional and financing …
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Germany • Berlin
Ingenieure ohne Grenzen e.V. provides technical support: We support people, whose basic infrastructure does not exist or is endangered, whatever their gender, skin colour, philosophy of life or religion is.
Our aim is to support people, for whom technical cooperation is essential and possible. The centre of attention of our efforts is to secure basic services and to respect human …
India • GURGAON
With the vision of providing Dignity and Privacy for all irrespective of their Socio-economic status, we came up with our innovation, nCircle R, and launched, INNOVATIONS UNLIMITED, an all Women Start-up Entrepreneurial Organisation.Our Patented Innovation nCircle R, is a quickly Deployable Total Toilet Solution as well as a standalone Superstructure, which ensures Privacy and Dignity to all …
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India • Anand
INREM Foundation is an research institution probing societal issues concerning water, public health, agriculture and the environment. The institution develops innovative inter-disciplinary solutions and brings them into the wider domain of practice by participating with communities and …
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Australia • Ultimo
ISF-UTS
The Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney (ISF-UTS) leads research and evaluation to inform policy and practice. ISF-UTS is a global leader in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), providing evidence to support advances in sustainable, equitable services in developing country contexts in Asia, Pacific and elsewhere, as well as a leader in the water sector …
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Germany • Karlsruhe
ITAS
ITAS creates and communicates knowledge on the impacts of human action and their evaluation in view of the development and use of new technologies. Its work focuses on environmental, economic, social and political-institutional issues. Alternative options for action and design are developed and assessed. In this way ITAS supports politics, science, business and the general public in future …
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Zimbabwe • Harare
IWSD
The IWSD was born out of the Training Centre for Water and Sanitation (TCWS) a project of the UNDP-World Bank Programme hosted at the University of Zimbabwe. The institute delivers its objectives through four focus areas of activity namely: Training, research, consulting and advisory services and information …
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Viet nam • Hanoi
IWRP
The Institute of Water Resources Planning (IWRP) is a part of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). IWRP is among the most important institutions in Vietnam that deals with studies related to river systems. IWRP specializes in policies, planning, engineering and consultancy. It's function is to operate within the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and other …
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Peru • Lima
CENCA
El Instituto de Desarrollo Urbano – CENCA es un organismo especializado en temas de planificación, mejoramiento del hábitat, género y medio ambiente. Apoya y promociona iniciativas económicas y prácticas sociales, solidarias y sostenibles. Contribuye en el desarrollo de capacidades de dirigentes, funcionarios y en su actividad prioriza el trabajo con organizaciones sociales y gobiernos …
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Brazil • Manaus
Instituto Puxirum
The Puxirum Institute develops social and environmental projects in the areas of energy and basic sanitation for riverside and indigenous populations, through actions that include access to public policies and educational processes that promote awareness and social transformation, operating in a territory called the Sustainable Development Reserve (SDR) of Tupé, located in the riverside region …
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Mexico • Mexico D.F.
INNSZ
The National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán (INCMNSZ, INNSZ) is one of the National Institutes of Health under the Ministry of Health. It is one of the most prestigious medical institutions and scientific assistance in Mexico.
At its inception, the Institute was planned as a medical model of care that activities serve as a basis for education and research, thinking …
Argentina • San Martin
INTI
El Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Industrial (INTI) fue creado mediante el Decreto Ley 17.138 del 27 de diciembre de 1957, en el marco del surgimiento de un conjunto de instituciones nacionales destinadas a poner en movimiento, de manera planificada, la inversión pública, la ciencia y la tecnología.
Sus primeros laboratorios se ubicaron en el Parque Tecnológico Miguelete en un predio de …
Cameroon • Buea
ICENECDEV
Background Information
ICENECDEV was established in 2005, with registration number: 43/G.37/D.14/1/ VOL.BAPP/ in accordance of law Number. 90/53 of December 1990 under article 7 relating to the formation, governing and functioning of association in Cameroon.
ICENECDEV is a resource-based organisation. ICENECDEV works with a team of resource persons, consultants and volunteers to address …
United States • Whittier
ICC
The International Code Council (ICC) is a membership association dedicated to building safety and fire prevention. ICC develops the codes and standards used to construct residential and commercial buildings, including homes and schools.
The International Codes, or I-Codes, published by ICC, provide minimum safeguards for people at home, at school and in the workplace. The I-Codes are a complete …
Switzerland • Wolhusen
IEES
THE IEES provides a common forum for diverse persons and groups involved in ecological engineering projects. These include traditional engineers, marine biologists, ecological economists, development workers, and many others. The IEES is a non-profit organisation which seeks to promote contacts between scientists and eco-engineers from different countries and coordinate their activities, improve …
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India • New Delhi
3ie
3ie funds impact evaluations and systematic reviews that generate evidence on what works in development programmes and why.
3ie is an international grant-making NGO promoting evidence-informed development policies and programmes. We are the global leader in funding and producing high-quality evidence of what works, how, why and at what cost in international development. We believe that better …
Switzerland • Genève
IRHA
The International Rainwater Harvesting Alliance (IRHA) was created in Geneva in November 2002 following recomendations formulated during the World Summit for Sustainable Development in Johannesburg two months earlier. The mandate called for federation and unification of the disparate rainwater harvesting (RWH) movement around the world.
In partnership with the most eminent organisations and …
Bangladesh • Dhaka
ITN-BUET
Human Resources Development (HRD) to support water Supply and Sanitation (WSS) sector activities in the country is an important element in the arena of development from national perspective. Primarily through an approach of skill transfer from all dimensions, with social, technical, financial, institutional front, etc. the International Training Network (ITN) Centre started its journey to attain …
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United Kingdom • London
IWA
The International Water Association is the network of water professionals striving for a world in which water is wisely, sustainably and equitably managed. Drawing exceptional professionals from more than 140 countries, the membership of the International Water Association (IWA) brings together scientists, researchers, technology companies, water and wastewater utilities, and wider stakeholders …
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Sri Lanka • Colombo
IWMI
IWMI is one of 15 international research centers supported by the network of 60 governments, private foundations and international and regional organizations collectively known as the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). It is a non-profit organisation with a staff of 350 and offices in over 10 countries across Asia and Africa and Headquarters in Colombo, Sri …
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Australia • Brisbane
IWC
The International WaterCentre (IWC) provides the most advanced education, training, applied research and knowledge services to develop capacity and promote whole-of-water-cycle approaches to integrated water management around the world.
IWC's vision 'Water leadership for the future' is built on a strong foundation of world class capability of four leading Australian universities. A joint …
Yemen • Sana'a
IYCY
International Youth Council-Yemen (IYCY) is a nonprofit, non-governmental and Youth-led organization that is targeting Youth, Women and community in general. IYCY has a legal and independent personality. IYCY was founded on 01/02/2012 headquartered in the capital city, Sana'a under the provisions of Associations and Institutions Law No. (1) For the year 2001 with licensing number (24) .
Since …
Germany • Kirchberg/Jagst
IBBK
The work of the IBBK covers regional, national and international activities. The Centre of Competence is setting up an additional impulse beyond the traditional lobby work and is striving to cover the growing demand for independent, neutral dissemination of information in the field of biogas, bioenergy and ecological sanitation. The main emphasis is in educational (transfer of knowledge in form …
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Kenya • Nairobi
Interwaste R&D (EA) Trust is a non profit, community welfare based registered in Kenya and focusing to all African countries.,with its Board and Certificate of incorporation. We are targeting improving solid waste,wastewater and WASH (rural and urban) management and adding value to the three areas by using advanced technologies currently available for conservation of environment, eradication of …
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Netherlands • Vught
IPSTAR is the technology transfer agent for the European Space Agency MELiSSA research program. The acronym MELiSSA is short for 'Micro-Ecological Life Support Alternative' and is a development program of a microbiological and horticultural plant based closed loop ecosystem. The system is used for regenerative life support systems for long-term space missions to lunar bases or flights to Mars. …
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Netherlands • The Hague
Established in 1968, IRC is an international think-and-do tank that works with governments, NGOs, entrepreneurs and people around the world to find long-term solutions to the global crisis in water, sanitation and hygiene services. For more information please visit …
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Italy • Firenze
IRIDRA is an engineering firm composed by an interdisciplinary group of experts (two biologists, one environmental chemist, one mechanical engineer and one environmental engineer). IRIDRA realises any activities of analysis, planning and designing for eco-sustainable management of water …
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Bangladesh • Dhaka
JADE
JADE is Japanese originated NGO has been working in Bangladesh since 2004. Full meaning of JADE is Japan Association of Drainage and Environment. JADE has set the goals for the activities in Bangladesh, giving the highest priority on the benefits of local people, applying locally appropriate technology by adjusting the technology with local condition and raising motivation of local stakeholders. …
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Japan • Tokyo
JICA
Established as an independent administrative institution under the law concerning the Independent Administrative Institution Japan International Cooperation Agency (Law No. 136, 2002), JICA aims to contribute to the promotion of international cooperation as well as the sound development of Japanese and global economy by supporting the socioeconomic development, recovery or economic stability of …
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Japan • Tokyo
JWF
Japan Water Forum (JWF) is an international nonprofit organization.
Our vision is of a world where everyone enjoys the lasting benefits and values of safe water.
We promote an understanding of the fundamental impact of water on everyone's lives leading to decisive action to address the water issues on the planet.
During the past five years since the creation of the JWF Fund, it has supported …
India • Coimbatore
One Indian social entrepreneur has given women from low income groups in India dignity, by making it possible for them to afford to buy sanitary towels and provide them with an income at the same time. Arunachalam Murugananthamis the person who changed things. From a poor background in the South of India, he created the worlds first low-cost machine to produce sanitary towels. According to a …
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Ethiopia • Jimma
Jimma University (JU), is Ethiopia's first Innovative Community Oriented Education Institution of higher learning. It offers various programs and courses of study, which lead toward BSc, MSc and PhD degrees in different fields (Public Health and Medical Sciences, Agriculture, Engineering, and Natural and Social Sciences). The institution was established in December 1999 following the amalgamation …
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Armenia • Yerevan
JINJ Ltd. is a private consulting engineering organisation established in 1990.
The company implements activity in the fields of water supply, wastewater removal, irrigation, as well as water resources protection and management. It carries out scientific activities and provides engineering, technical, consulting and training …
India • COIMBATORE, TAMILNADU
KKF
Karl Kubel Foundation for Child and Family, a charitable and secular organization is operating in India since, 1994. The foundation discharges its support functions from the campus of Karl Kubel Institute for Development Education, Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India.
The social service mission of the foundation is anchored towards a sustainable development trainings, and sustainable development …
Nepal • Lalitpur
KIRDARC
Karnali Integrated Rural Development and Research Centre (KIRDARC Nepal) is a Nepali Non-governmental National Organization, registered at District Administration Office, Jumla in 1999, and operating in 15 districts of Mid and Far Western Development Region and 6 districts of Central Development region. It is affiliated with Social Welfare Council, the regulatory body of Government of …
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Turkey • Izmir
Kemisan
Kemisan has been designing and manufacturing electrolysis technology for more than 45 years. On-site Electrochlorination Generators that have been developed by Kemisan offers the most sustainable, economical, and effective disinfection solution with easy of use …
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Germany • Weimar
KW
KNOTEN WEIMAR brings partners concerned with environmental protection together, in transfer and educational projects. They combine needs and offers as a junction in a network of international contacts. KNOTEN WEIMAR finds the appropriate methods for different project conditions worldwide. They tap into funding possibilities for the concerned project …
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Germany • Frankfurt am Main
KfW
KfW Bankengruppe gives impetus to economic, social and ecological development worldwide. As a promotional bank under the ownership of the Federal Republic and the Länder (federal states), it offers support to encourage sustainable improvement in economic, social, ecological living and business …
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Kenya • Nairobi
KUMEA
Kujenga Maisha East Africa (KUMEA) is the development arm of the New Apostolic Church, East Africa. The organization is officially registered as an NGO in Kenya with branches in Uganda, Tanzania and South Sudan. It is a faith based Organization (FBO) whose mandate is to facilitate the poor communities in East Africa.
KUMEA currently has 6 board members and 5 permanent staff based in Nairobi. …
Netherlands • Nieuwegein
KWRwater
Bridging Science to Practice is KWRs motto. Our researchers work at the interface of science, business and society. Their strength lies in their translation of scientific knowledge into applicable, practical solutions for end-users in the Dutch and international water sector. We have built a solid reputation as top-level innovation accelerators and international network builders, and increasingly …
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Bolivia • La Paz
LWB
Land and Water Bolivia Ltda. consultants has a philosophy which supports sustainable development of rural communities and urban populations founded on a technical focus employing community management. The development process supported by LWB seeks to support an integral improvement in the living conditions and achieve socially just economic growth, employing the rational use of natural resources. …
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Sri Lanka • Seeduwa
LFRO
We work to ensure fundamental rights from womb to tomb. There are three areas which are involved in violation of fundamental rights. Which are Health, Education and Wealth. We assist everyone to be Healthy, Educated and Wealthy.
Under Health comes Environment, Water & Sanitation. We concentrate very much specially on these two as they are more connected to health. Our activities are future …
India • Chennai
LEAD at Krea University
LEAD, an action-oriented research centre of IFMR Society (a not-for-profit society registered under the Societies Act), leverages the power of research, innovation and co-creation to solve complex and pressing challenges in development. LEAD has strategic oversight and brand support from Krea University (sponsored by IFMR Society) to enable synergies between academia and the research …
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Netherlands • Wageningen
LeAF provides independent and high quality advice on the development and implementation of sustainable environmental technologies for treatment and valorisation of organic …
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United States • San Luis Obispo
Lifewater
Lifewater is a non-profit Christian community development organization dedicated to effectively serving vulnerable children and families by partnering with underserved communities to overcome water poverty. With experience in more than 40 countries since 1977, Lifewater serves all people by providing them with contextually appropriate water access, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) …
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Cameroon • Kumba
LGC
Living Green Cameroon (LGC) is a youth-led non-profit NGO based in Kumba, in the South West Region of Cameroon entirely run by volunteers, 14 staffs and 104 volunteers. Founded in 2008, registered on the 10 August, 2011 with the mission of aiding in community development through combating socio-cultural and economic ills affecting their communities. Living Green Cameroon helps empowers vulnerable …
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India • Bhubaneswar
LGNet
Local Governance Network is a non-profit initiative that addresses the changing needs of cities by building a sustainable network amongst local Governments, companies, academics, civil society, individuals and International Governments based on knowledge products. LGNet assits their members/partners in shaping public governance and dialogue, influencing policy and practice in public services, …
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Germany • Freiburg
ICLEI
ICLEI is a global association of over 1,200 local governments that represents the interests of local authorities in national and international policy processes concerned with matters of sustainable development. It is also a movement driving positive change on a global scale through programmes and campaigns for local sustainability. Finally, ICLEI functions as a resource centre offering …
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Uganda • Kampala
Makerere University is Uganda's largest and oldest university. It was first established as a technical school in 1922. Makerere University offers Bachelors, masters and PhD programmes. Makerere University has approximately 40,000 students of whom 5-10% are graduate students. Female students comprise about 45% of the total student population. Approximately 12,000 students graduate from Makerere …
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