Subject: Poverty & Inequality

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Action Against Hunger
Organizations
It is committed to ending world hunger based on an International Charter of Independence, Neutrality, Non-discrimination, Free and Direct Access to Victims, Professionalism, and Transparency. Some 5,000 professionals work in...
Food, Humanitarian, Poverty & Inequality
ActionAid International
Organizations
It is focused on anti-poverty activism and training; working to “help people use their own power to fight poverty and injustice. This reflects their “core belief in each human being's...
Poverty & Inequality, Social Justice
Acumen
Organizations
It works to change the way the world tackles poverty; believing “that neither the markets nor aid alone can solve the problems of poverty and that every person deserves the...
Business, Investment, Poverty & Inequality
African Development Bank
Organizations
It has an overarching objective to spur sustainable economic development and social progress in its regional member countries (RMCs), thus contributing to poverty reduction. Overall the bank has 80 members,...
Development, Poverty & Inequality, Sustainable Development
Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens
Organizations
It applies its expertise and network to promote global peace, poverty eradication, youth and women empowerment, justice, and human rights. It believes sustainable development is achieved through global citizenship, shared...
Peace, Poverty & Inequality, Social Justice, Societal Divisions, Sustainable Development Goals, Women, Youth
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Organizations
It is dedicated "to enhancing healthcare, reducing extreme poverty across the globe, and expanding educational opportunities and access to information technology in the U.S." Publications: Annual Reports  
Education/Training, Health, Poverty & Inequality
Bread for the World (Brot für die Welt)
Organizations
It operates in more than 90 countries all across the globe, working to improve living conditions for the poor and marginalised. It is works in development and relief, with a...
Humanitarian, Minorities/ Marginalised People/ Disadvantaged individuals, Poverty & Inequality
Brown, Lester R.
Notable Individuals
Lester R. Brown (b.1934) is well-known as the founder of the Worldwatch Institute in Washington in 1974, where he served as president until 2000.  Worldwatch is known for its annual...
Climate Change, Food, Poverty & Inequality
Business Fights Poverty
Organizations
It uses “challenges” to engage an expanding network of 20,000+ professionals with poverty-related issues with products developed in 3 to 9 months. Projects are supported by specific donor organizations. Examples...
Business, Poverty & Inequality
CAFOD
Organizations
The Catholic Development Agency for Overseas Development works towards a “safe, sustainable and peaceful world”. Policy and research themes: Sustainable Development Goals Private sector Climate change and energy Economic justice...
Aid, Development, Poverty & Inequality