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NA BOLOM is a non-profit organization founded in 1950 by the Danish archaeologist Frans Blom and the Swiss conservationist Gertrude Duby. Our mission is to preserve the cultural and environmental heritage of the state and work with communities to promote their sustainable development.

"Promote the human rights, dignity and potential of people with Down syndrome improving their quality of life."

To assist, care and educate little girls and boys that are orphans, children of single parents or in conditions of extreme need.

MAMA's mission is to contribute to the defence and empowerment of the rights of the children, adolescents and teenagers who live on the streets and in vulnerability, by means of providing education and tools to create a dignified life. To achieve our mission by being an affective, consistent and solid institution with an effective and consolidated model of quality care and innovation; we are a reference in issues concerning vulnerable infancy and for our professional team we provide a healthy workplace environment, assisting and supporting them in their life and career plan. The fundamental values in our attendance and work are justice, hope, peace, solidarity and responsiblity.

We work improve the quality of life with the indigenous Nahua and Tenek peoples of the state of San Luis Potosi, Mexico strengthening and developing local and regional collectives, and village leadership generating sustainable development and indigenous autonomy. Combining community organizing, technical training and innovation in green technologies and resource management, to advance social justice and the protection of the Huasteca Mountains ecosystem. Trabajamos para mejorar la calidad de vida con los pueblos indígenas nahua y tenek del estado de San Luis Potosí, México, fortaleciendo y desarrollando colectivos locales y regionals, y liderazgo en las comunidades, generando desarrollo sostenible y autonomía indígena. Combinando organización comunitaria, capacitación técnica e innovación en tecnologías verdes y manejo de recursos naturales, para avanzar en la justicia social y la protección del ecosistema de la Sierra Huasteca.

To fight against hunger in the region, with a solidarity spirit, by giving trustable food supplies, nutritional education and training for a self-sufficient alimentary nourishment.

Our mission is to save children from poverty. We support the programmes of the Sisters of Mary who have established schools - the majority of which are boarding schools - for the poorest children from all faiths worldwide. They provide them with access to food, healthcare and shelter as well as quality accredited education and vocational training tailored to the skill needs of the local economy. With the chance of an education these children can realise their full potential, secure employment and transform their lives - permanently. When we educate one child we help whole families and our impact reaches far beyond each of our 20,000 students currently enrolled. Our work lifts entire communities out of their lives of suffering and despair. We give these children and their families hope for a long lasting and brighter future. Thanks to the generous support of our donors, more than 150,000 children have already graduated from these programmes and thousands more lives have been changed for the better.

Inspiring Girls International is a global campaign dedicated to raising the aspirations of young girls by connecting them with inspiring female role models.

The main objective of the ASOCIACIÓN MENSAJEROS DE LA PAZ is the care, attention, support, rehabilitation, treatment for human and social promotion of the most disadvantaged and needy groups in Spain and in several countries all over the world in order to promote their full integration: minors, young people living under social risk conditions, abused women, physical and psychical handicapped people, drug addicts, and old people who live alone, in abandon or poverty conditions.

Our mission is to provide sustainable access to safe water and sanitation for the most vulnerable communities in the Sierra. With access to clean water, we can impact four key areas: Health, Hunger, Education, and Poverty. The first article of our charter clearly stated that our purpose is: "Fight hunger, malnutrition, diseases, lack of work opportunities, poverty in general, in population from vulnerable economical background especially in indigenous communities, respecting their culture and human dignity". The Sustainable Development Goals are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They address the global challenges we face, including those related to poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice. The 17 Goals are all interconnected, and in order to leave no one behind, it is important that we achieve them all by 2030. We are aligned and work directly with: Goal 6: Ensure access to water and sanitation for all However, we aim to indirectly contribute to Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages, and Goal 15: Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss. We empower communities to be responsible of their access to water and get a chance to step out of poverty. We improve life conditions by improving health conditions, reducing hunger, and giving more opportunities to focus on school and work. In CAPTAR, A.C. we aim to accompany our beneficiaries in attaining self-sustainability and self-sufficiency. We assist indigenous communities so that they need no help from, or interaction with, others or institution to have access to clean water. We train them on water care, we show them how to build their own rainwater recollection system and we provide them with the materials that will last for more than 30 years. Our beneficiaries become self-sufficient and empowered. With access to clean water and new construction skills, they can better their condition and overcome poverty.

CARITAS AUSTRIA is an internationally operating non-profit organisation (donations are tax-deductible Reg. Nr. SO1126; equivalent 501(c)(3) US organization) under the mission of the Austrian Catholic church and pursues solely and directly charitable and benevolent objectives. CARITAS AUSTRIA relief work addresses the needy in their entirety, taking also into consideration their physical, psychological and spiritual-religious backgrounds. CARITAS AUSTRIA commits itself to providing assistance to people in need which is done without regard to creed, ethnicity or ideology of those seeking help. In its operations CARITAS AUSTRIA is guided by respect for the dignity and self-determination of the people it serves. There are more than 1,000 places throughout Austria where CARITAS AUSTRIA helps people in need. In the areas of caregiving, supporting people with disabilities, hospices, in the social counseling centers, on assignment for families in need or for older people who cannot afford heating. CARITAS AUSTRIA - this comprises its fulltime staff, but above all, also the roughly 50.000 volunteers and each and every one of you who supports our work. CARITAS AUSTRIA's main activities are aiming at social support and advocacy for those in need. These activities are taking place in Austria and abroad, whereas the main focus is lying on national work in Austria. Inside and outside of Austria, CARITAS AUSTRIA always aims at addressing the basic needs of the vulnerable taking also into consideration their social and cultural background.

CTF was born from the idea that the world would be a better place if we were all given the opportunity to give back. Established by a group of water women, we feel it is our calling to help others by teaming up with local organizations globally to raise awareness and address social, environmental, health and safety concerns in the places we visit. We aim to bridge the gap between the traveler and our projects enabling travelers to add a life-changing experience to their journeys and add purpose to travel.