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Circle Women Association

Circle Women Association (CIRCLE) mission is women's empowerment through advocacy, digital literacy, technology and innovative entrepreneurship labs. We believe investing in women is critical for Pakistan's economic progress, prosperity and peace. Pakistan has one of the lowest female labor force participation rates in the region at 25%. All our initiatives are designed to focus on women in particular and youth to build their capacity using digital literacy, digital skills and business. Our instructors are women so they can build confidence, trust and rapport with women beneficiaries. Tech Karo, our flagship initiative is a pioneering effort to bring women into tech sector and focus on digital skills. It is now in its fourth year and is supported by Engro Foundation. She Loves Tech is the world's largest women and start up competition which was brought to Pakistan in 2017. It is now the worlds largest women and start up competition and Pakistan has been a partner for 5 years. She Loves Tech has become the country's leading platform for showcasing women startups, connecting them with mentors and ecosystem players and supporting their journey. It is now inspiring thousands of women and girls across the country to believe in themselves, explore technology and entrepreneurship. Digital literacy project (DLP) was designed under the pandemic with the support of UN Women to bring digital digital literacy, digital tools and basics of business to women home based workers who had been adversely impacted by the pandemic. The programme was delivered using smartphones so women could join from their homes. Internet access was also provided for the project period. Based on the positive response, CIRCLE worked with nearly 400 women in 2021 with the support of UN Women. DLP is building the foundation for a Digital Pakistan and bridging the digital gender divide. By 2022, CIRCLE will reach 10,000 women directly through its digital and business skills initiatives and 100,000 women by amplifying impact and building women to share skills with their community. By 2025, CIRCLE aim is to reach 1 million women through its impactful initiatives. The strategy focuses on strong local partners to identify the pipeline of women, teams of instructors and volunteers, systems and processes and building local women as catalysts for change who will share their skills and learnings with other women in their family and community.

ChangemakerXchange gGmbH

ChangemakerXchange is a global community providing safe, supportive, fun, and empowering spaces for changemakers. We foster profound and lasting connections, nurture wellbeing, and enable peer-learning and meaningful collaborations so that changemakers may create, sustain and scale positive change.

Family Educational Services Foundation

Family Educational Services Foundation (FESF) is a non-profit educational organization committed to responding to the educational needs of the most disenfranchised and neglected members of civil society. We foster social impact through educating, inspiring, and empowering children and youth to overcome poverty and reach their full potential.

RedR Uk

RedR UK provides training and technical support to NGOs, aid workers and communities responding to natural and man-made disasters all over the world. Our expert support ensures that those responding to humanitarian crises - whether or not they are professional aid workers - have the skills to do so safely and effectively.

PLAN INTERNATIONAL ESPANA

Plan International Espana is an international development and humanitarian organisation which strives for a just world that advances children's rights and equality for girls. We focus our action to: - empower women, young and communities to make vital changes that tackle root causes of discrimination, poverty, exclusion and vulnerability; - drive change in practice and policy at local, national and global levels through our experience. - Work with young to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity; - support the safe progression of children from birth to adulthood. Plan International is committed to safeguarding of women and young people. We are an organization that works to defend, promote and protect children's rights in order to achieve societies that respect the rights of all children and enable them to have a life of dignity and a future full of opportunities. We are currently present in 77 countries around the world and we aim to ensure that our work provides lasting benefits to children, their families and communities. One of our main areas of work is the economic empowerment of youth, especially the most vulnerable adolescents and young people, so that they become resilient, acquire knowledge and skills for employment, have access to job opportunities and actively participate in the development of their professional careers. We develop programs aimed at economic security, through training in employability and entrepreneurship skills. o To this end, we seek the commitment of citizens and institutions, and build partnerships to: o Empower children, young people and their communities to generate lasting change that addresses the causes of discrimination against girls, exclusion and vulnerability. o Drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and international levels through our outreach, experience and knowledge of the realities that children experience. o Support children and their communities in adapting and responding to crises and adversity. o Ensuring the safe and positive development of children from birth to adulthood. For 83 years, its work based on social responsibility and transparency has cemented its reputation for ethical, effective and committed humanitarian aid in each of its projects. Plan International is a Foundation that has been working in Spain since 2010 on programs in Spain aimed at raising awareness and empowering Spanish girls and young women about their rights. In 2012, and as a result of the economic crisis and the transformation it brought to the labor market, Plan International started to implement insertion programs for groups at risk of exclusion.

The Fred Hollows Foundation

The Fred Hollows Foundation is a international development organisation working to restore sight to people who are blind or vision impaired. Globally there are 1.1 billion people who are blind or vision impaired. 90% of these cases are preventable or avoidable. You can help restore sight for as little as $25 and change someone's life forever.

Ayudame3D

The mission of Ayúdame3D is to create and provide 3D-printed prosthetic devices to people with limb differences, regardless of their socioeconomic status. The organization aims to promote a culture of inclusion, empowerment, and innovation, by leveraging technology, education, and community engagement. Ayúdame3D envisions a world where every person with a disability has access to affordable and functional assistive devices that enable them to live with dignity, independence, and full participation in society.

Al-Zohra Welfare Association D.S.W(645)-K 1991

Our mission is to deliver high quality education, skill building and training along with moral and ethical values to encourage students to become confident and responsible citizens. we provide all this at a reasonable cost. Our aim is to assist the destitute with ration and any monetary help they may require. We endeavor to make them independent so that they may be an asset to society. Our goal is to help these individuals to utilize their full potential and achieve excellence in all spheres of life.

Kachhi Community Development Association

Facilitate self-help development through community leadership with the active and productive role of marginalized segments including women.

International Institute for Environment and Development

3. The objects for which the Company is established are: 3.1 To advance the education of the public by all charitable means; 3.2 To promote sustainable development for the benefit of the public by: 3.2.1 The preservation, conservation and protection of the environment and the prudent use of natural resources; 3.2.2 The relief of poverty and the improvement of the conditions of life in socially and economically disadvantaged communities; and 3.2.3 The promotion of sustainable means for achieving economic growth and regeneration. In this context 'sustainable development' means development which meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) France

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) - translated as Doctors Without Borders is an international medical humanitarian organisation founded by doctors and journalists in 1971 in Paris. Our teams are made up of tens of thousands of health professionals, logistic and administrative staff - bound together by our charter. We are a global movement, with staff from over 160 countries. MSF provides medical relief to the victims of war, disease and natural or man-made disaster, without regard to race, religion, or political affiliation. Our actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles of impartiality, independence and neutrality. We are a non-profit, self-governed, member-based organisation. The association's independence is guaranteed by the fact that it is funded 99% privately, mainly by individual donors and companies. MSF is an international movement of associations organised in 23 sections and 6 operational centers. The executive entities (sections and delegated offices) are linked to one of MSF's operational centers: Amsterdam (OCA), Barcelona-Athens (OCBA), Brussels (OCB), Geneva (OCG) and Paris (OCP). Operations are run from these centers. Each operational center has its own patterning with its partner sections. Since 2019, an association has been added to the list of entities that can lead operations: WaCA (West and Central Africa). 91.2% of our expenses are directly allocated to the social mission, with only 8.4% of operating & fundraising expenses. MSF makes financial transparency and rigorous management of its accounts a priority. The 3 audits of the Cour des Comptes (The French Court of Auditors) in 1998, 2004 and 2010 resulted in particularly commendable reports. Logistical strength: MSF Logistique (located in Merignac, France), is a dedicated entity created in 1986. The Merignac base is one of the world's largest centres for the transport of humanitarian supplies, with 18,500 m of storage space. It allows us to be very responsive in our operations, with the possibility of sending more than 100 tons of emergency supplies in 24 hours. Driving change: new approaches for greater impact. Throughout its history, MSF has sought to create dynamics for change and to benefit the populations it serves.

Stichting Women Win

Women Win's vision is that of a world in which every adolescent girl and young woman fully exercises her rights. Our mission is to advance the playing field that empowers girls through sport and play. Women Win is the global leader in girls and women's empowerment through sport. We leverage the power of play to help adolescent girls and young women build leadership skills and become better equipped to exercise their rights. Since 2007, we have impacted the lives of 2,822,400 adolescent girls and young women directly and indirectly in over 100 countries. This is possible thanks to collaborations with a wide variety of grassroots women's organisations, companies, development organisations, sports bodies and government agencies. Women Win currently supports initiatives in Asia, Africa, Middle East, North and South America. Our work is focused on empowering girls and young women through sport, emphasising the prevention of gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health and rights, and economic empowerment. In practice this involves developing high quality specialised tools and curricula; delivering training and capacity building workshops; monitoring and evaluation tools and systems development; and providing strategic and programmatic support. Women Win invests in and manages a diverse portfolio of global partners with approximately 1.5 million euros of direct funding granted annually.