Name | Focus | ECA Countries | HQ |
| Abolition 2000 – A Global network to eliminate nuclear weapons www.abolition2000.org | Nuclear weapons. | Russia | HQ in USA |
Academy of Educational Development (AED)
www.aed.org | Education; social marketing; training; health; youth development; environment. | Armenia, Croatia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine. | HQ in US |
Action Against Hunger
www.aah-usa.org | Emergency aid & relief; nutrition, food security, health. | Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Georgia, Russia, Tajikistan, Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Serbia. | HQ in US, France, UK and Spain |
Allavida
www.allavida.org/index.htm (new international non-profit, which also absorbed Charity Know How and CAF) | Capacity-building; grant-making; community development; NGOs development. | Russia, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, B&H, Romania, Ukraine, Albania, Estonia, Poland, Latvia, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Hungary, Georgia. | HQ in UK |
American Councils (ACCELS)
www.americancouncils.org | Education; knowledge exchange; training. | All | HQ in US |
America's Development Foundation
www.adfusa.org | Democracy; civil-society development; advocacy; human rights. | B&H, Serbia, Croatia, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan. | HQ in US |
Amnesty International
www.amnesty.org | Human rights. | All | International secretariat UK |
Anti-Slavery International
www.antislavery.org | Human rights; child labor; forced labor human trafficking. | Russia, | HQ in UK |
ACDI/VOCA
www.acdivoca.org | International development; technical assistance in agriculture; business. | Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia. | HQ in USA |
| Adventist Development Relief Agency (ADRA) www.adra.org | Humanitarian relief, economic development, food security, primary health. | Albania, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Czech Republic, Poland, Russia, Tajikistan | HQ in US |
Agha Khan Foundation
www.akdn.org/index.html | International development agency; health, education, rural development, NGOs (main focus on Islamic Ismaili communities). | Tajikistan | HQ in Switzerland |
Amnesty International
www.amnesty.org | Human Rights. | All | International Secretariat in London |
| Ashoka: Innovators for the Public www.ashoka.org/us-canada/main/canada.cfm | Acceleration of social change; investment in social entrepreneurs. | Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Turkey, Lithuania, Slovenia, Estonia, Latvia | HQ in Canada |
Baptist World Aid
www.bwanet.org/bwaid | Emergency relief; community development. | Serbia, Macedonia, Russia, Croatia, Kosovo, Ukraine, Uzbekistan | HQ in US |
Bernard van Leer Foundation
www.bernardvanleer.org | Child development; grant-making; know-how sharing. | Poland, Turkey | HQ in Netherlands |
Bertelsman Foundation
www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de | Societal problems. | Bulgaria, Latvia, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary | HQ in Germany |
Bretton Woods Project
www.brettonwoodsproject.org | WB/IMF. | All | HQ in UK |
Care International
www.care.org | Relief and development; Poverty, community development. | Caucasus, Kosovo, Macedonia, Albania, B&H, Tajikistan. | Secretariat in Brussels |
Caritas Internationalis
www.caritas.org | Catholic relief and development organization. | Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, B&H, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia. | HQ in Vatican |
| Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) www.cafod.org.uk | British charity; relief & development, poverty, HIV/AIDS. | Albania, Serbia | HQ in UK |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board www.cmmb.org/Who/who.htm | Healthcare; emergency relief. | Lithuania | HQ in US |
Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
www.catholicrelief.org | Humanitarian relief; poverty. | Russia (Far East), Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, B&H, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Turkey | HQ in US |
CEE Bankwatch
www.bankwatch.org | Monitoring IFIs. | All | HQ in Czech Republic. |
Center for Development and Population Activities (CEDPA)
www.cedpa.org | Women. | Russia | HQ in US |
Charities Aid Foundation (CAF)
www.cafonline.org | Financial support to charities world-wide. | Bulgaria, Russia | HQ in UK |
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
www.mott.org | Philanthropy; provides grants to NGOs. | Czech Republic, Russia, Albania, Belarus, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Serbia & Montenegro, Kosovo. | HQ in US Regional office in Czech Republic |
Childrenreach Plan
www.childreach.org | Children. | Albania | HQ in US |
Christian Children's Fund
www.christianchildrensfund.org | Needy children; emergency relief; nutrition. | Albania, Belarus, Kosovo, Ukraine | HQ in US |
| Church World Service (CWS) www.churchworldservice.org/index.html | Relief organization; development; refugee assistance. | B&H, Montenegro, Serbia, Croatia | HQ in US |
Citizens Democracy Corps
www.cdc.org | Support to SMEs. | Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, CA, Kosovo, Poland, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Croatia. | HQ in US |
Civil Society International
www.civilsoc.org | Civil society development. | All (but Turkey) | HQ in US |
Coalition Karat (Regional Network of Women's NGOs in Central and Eastern Europe)
karat.org/links/pages | Gender. | Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Lithuania, Macedonia, Modlova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Yugoslavia | Secretariat in Poland |
Committee to Protect Journalists
www.cpj.org | Monitors abuses against press; promotes free press. | All | HQ in US |
Concern Worldwide USA
www.concernusa.org/index1.asp | Relief organization; focus on poor people; emergency response; education; health; development. | Kosovo. | HQ in US |
Counterpart International
www.counterpart.org | Humanitarian Assistance/ Relief; Organizational Development; Community Development; Relief and Food Security; Env and Natural Resources; SME Development. | Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistán, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. | HQ in US |
Cross-Cultural Solutions
www.crossculturalsolutions.org | Sends volunteers abroad to provide humanitarian assistance; empowerment of communities. | Russia | HQ in US |
Doctors of the World
www.doctorsoftheworld.org | Medical and humanitarian assistance; training. | Russia, Kosovo | HQ in US |
Direct Relief International
www.directrelief.org/index.html | Relief organization with focus on health. | Bulgaria, Turkey, Russia. | HQ in US |
East-West Institute
www.iews.org | Promotion of democracy; diffusion of tensions and conflicts. | Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Caucasus, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, Romania Russia, other East European countries. | Offices in Belgrade, Brussels, Kiev, Prague, Moscow and New York. |
| East-West Management Institute www.ewmi.org/homeoffices.html | Legal and economic reform. | Albania, Armenia, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Kosovo, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine | HQ in US |
Eco-Forum (European Eco-Forum)
www.eco-forum.org | Network/Coalition of more than 200 environmental organizations. | Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Macedonia, Moldova, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Yugoslavia, Uzbekistan. | Secretariat rotates and is currently in Russia |
Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC)
www2.edc.org | Health; learning; communities. | Romania | HQ in US |
| Enterprise Development International www.endpoverty.com | Microcrediting; technical and financial assistance; operates through network of faith-based partner organizations. | Kazakhstan, Romania, Slovakia. | HQ in US |
| Episcopal Relief and Development www.er-d.org/anewwelcome.htm | Grants for emergency relief, rehabilitation and development. | Albania, Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Turkey. | HQ in US |
Eurasia Foundation
www.eurasia.org | Grant-making, democracy. | Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. | HQ in US |
European Foundation Center (EFC)
www.efc.be | Philanthropy; civil society; monitoring of international institutions, including WB; millennium development goals. | Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Hungary. | Offices in Brussels and Poland |
Family Health International (FHI)
www.fhi.org | Family planning; HIV/AIDS. | Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan | HQ in US |
Feed the Children
www.feedthechildren.org/ | Christian charity & relief organization. | Romania, Russia, Kosovo. | HQ in US |
| Financial Services Volunteer Corps www.fsvc.org/?FlashEnabled=true | Building sound banking and financial systems; technical assistance through volunteer programs. | Albania, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine. | HQ in US |
| FINCA – Foundation of International Community Assistance www.globalmarketplace.org/founforincom.html | Community development; promotion of local crafts producers; village banks. | Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Poland, Kosovo | HQ in US |
Food for the Hungry
www.fh.org | Christian; development and relief programs with focus on children. | Kazakhstan, Romania, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan | HQ in US |
Ford Foundation
www.fordfound.org | Democracy; poverty alleviation; grant-making; civil society strengthening; human rights; governance. | Russia | HQ in US |
Freedom House
www.freedomhouse.org | Democracy. | All | HQ in US |
Friedrich-Ebert Foundation
www.fes.de | Promotion of democracy; improvement of political and social framework. | Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Turkey, Croatia, Hungary, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, B&H, Czech Republic, Yugoslavia. | HQ in Germany |
Friedrich-Naumann Foundation
www3.fnst.de/reda | Training in ideas of liberty and freedom; development of market economies; political education. | Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Moldova, Hungary, Slovenia, Azerbaijan, Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, B&H, Croatia, Romania. | HQ in Germany |
Friends of the Earth International
www.foei.org | Environment/IFIs. | Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine | Secretariat in the Netherlands |
| German Marshall Fund of the United States www.gmfus.org | Political, economic and environmental reforms in Central and Eastern Europe; grant-making to NGOs. | Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, | HQ in US |
Global Health Council
www.globalhealth.org | Improving access to health worldwide. | Ukraine, Albania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Lithuania, Slovakia | HQ in US |
Goodwill Industries International
www.goodwill.org | Disabled. | Czech Republic, Ukraine. | HQ in US |
Goal Fund
www.goal.ie | Humanitarian organization; focus on poor people. | B&H, Kosovo, Serbia | HQ in Ireland |
Habitat for Humanity International
www.habitat.org/build | Christian; building of affordable houses worldwide. | Armenia, Hungary, Kyrgyzstan, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Tajikistan | HQ in US |
HALO USA
www.halousa.org/index.html | Specializes in the "removal of debris of war"; mine-clearing. | Georgia (Abhazia), Russia (Chechnya), Nagorno-Karabah region, Kosovo, Bosnia, Croatia, Tajikistan | HQ in US. Sister organization of HALO Trust (UK) |
| Handicap International www.handicap-international.org/uk/index.html | Charity; health & development; civil society with focus on disabled people. | Albania, B&H, Kosovo, Croatia, Serbia. | Based in UK |
Hans Seidel Foundation
www.hss.de/default.htm | Political reform; education; development. | Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Hungary | HQ in Germany |
Health Volunteers Oversees
www.hvousa.org | Health; improvement of health through training and education. | Moldova | HQ in US |
Hearth to Hearth International
www.hearttoheart.org | Relief & Development; humanitarian assistance. | Azerbaijan | HQ in US |
Heifer Project International
www.heifer.org | Charity organization; nutrition for poor. | Albania, Armenia, Kosovo, Lithuania, Georgia, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, Russia. | HQ in US |
| Help – Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe e.V. www.help-ev.de/english/eaboutus.html | German Charity; humanitarian/emergency assistance; work with refugees. | B&H, Russia (Chechnya), Montenegro, Poland; Turkey, Kosovo. | HQ in Germany |
| Holt International Children's Services www.holtinternational.org | Children; Adoption programs; abandonment prevention. | Bulgaria, Romania, Russia | HQ in US |
Human Rights Watch
www.hrw.org | Human Rights. | All | HQ in US |
| Initiative for Social Action and Renewal in Eurasia – ISAR www.isar.org/ | Community development; social development; civil society development; grant-making. | Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan. | HQ in US |
Institute for Sustainable Communities
www.iscvt.org | Communities' development; focus on environmental, economic and social concerns. | Bulgaria, Macedonia, Russia, Ukraine (offices); Yugoslavia, Romania, Poland, Hungary (partners) | HQ in US |
International Aid
www.gospelcom.net/ia | Christian humanitarian relief organization; development; training. | Kosovo, Turkey. | HQ in US |
International Alert
www.international-alert.org/aboutus.htm | Peace ("peaceful transformation of violent internal conflict"). | Caucasus | HQ in UK |
| International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) www.icbl.org | Landmines. | Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, B&H, Bulgaria, Georgia, Latvia, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia | HQ in US |
| International Catholic Migration Commission www.icmc.net/docs/en | Humanitarian relief; focus in refugees. | Croatia, Albania, Yugoslavia, Turkey, B&H, Kosovo, | HQ in Switzerland |
| International Executive Services Corps www.iesc.org/aboutIESC.html | SMEs development; NGOs capacity-building. | Armenia, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine. | HQ in US |
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Society
www.ifrc.org/index.asp | Humanitarian relief; vulnerable people. | All | HQ in Switzerland |
| International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) www.ifdc.org/index.html | Food security; agricultural productivity; agricultural marketing expertise. | Albania, Azerbaijan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan | HQ in US |
| International Foundation for Elections Systems www.ifes.org | Democracy; elections; rule of law, governance; civil society. | Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Russia, Kazahkstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. | HQ in US |
International Medical Corps
www.imc-la.org | Humanitarian relief; healthcare. | Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russia (Ingushetiya), Tajikistan, Serbia. | HQ in US |
International Orthodox Christian Charities
www.iocc.org | Humanitarian relief; grant-making. | Serbia & Montenegro, B&H, Albania, Georgia, Turkey, Romania, Russia. | HQ in US |
International Reading Association
www.reading.org | Literacy; education. | Russia | HQ in US |
| International Relief and Development www.ird-dc.org/index.shtml | Humanitarian relief; community development; democracy building. | Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine. | HQ in US |
International Relief Teams
www.irteams.org | Humanitarian relief; poverty; medical care, training through volunteers. | Armenia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania (currently), Turkey, Kosovo, Bosnia, Croatia (in the past) | HQ in US |
| International Rescue Committee (IRC) www.theirc.org/index.cfm | Rapid humanitarian relief; refugee focus. | B&H, Croatia, Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Azerbaijan, Russia (Chechnya), Georgia. | HQ in US |
International Social Service
www.iss-usa.org/index.htm | Social work; sociolegal problems. | Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Slovak Republic, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistán, Yugoslavia. | General Secretariat in Geneva |
International Youth Foundation
www.iyfnet.org | Young people; education; job training. | Partner organizations in Czech Republic, Poland, Russia, Slovakia. | HQ in US |
| Islamic American Relief Agency www.iara-usa.org/index.htm | Humanitarian relief; child sponsorship; health; education/training. | Albania, Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Kosovo, Russia (Chechnya), Turkey. | HQ in US |
Junior Achievement International
www.jaintl.org | Education for young people. | All | HQ in US |
Konrad-Adenauer Foundation
www.kas.de | Political education, scientific research, grants scholarships. | Most of ECA countries | HQ in Germany |
Lutheran World Relief
www.lwr.org/index.html | Disaster relief; health; agriculture; work with communities. | Azerbaijan, Russian (Chechnya), Kosovo, Latvia, Turkey, Georgia. | HQ in US |
MacArthur Foundation
www.macfound.org | Grant-making; supports research, policy-development, training. | Russia, | HQ in US |
Medecins sans Frontieres
www.msf.org | International humanitarian aid. | All | HQ in Belgium |
Mennonite Central Committee
www.mcc.org | Christian relief, service and peace agency. | B&H, Croatia, Ukraine, Serbia & Montenegro. | HQ in US |
Mercy Corps International
www.mercycorps.org | Humanitarian assistance, poverty alleviation. | CA, Caucasus, Russia, B&H, Croatia, Macedonia, Albania, Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, Uzbekistan | HQ in US and Scotland |
Mercy-USA for Aid and Development
www.mercyusa.org | Relief and development; improving health; promoting educational and economic growth. | Albania, B&H, Kosovo, Azerbaijan (Chechen refugees) | HQ in US |
Microfinance Center for Central and Eastern Europe and the Newly Independent States
www.mfc.org.pl | Support to microfinance institutions; focus on poverty alleviation, employment; policy and advocacy work. | Albania, B&H, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Yugoslavia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan. | HQ in Poland |
Microfinance Network
www.bellanet.org/partners/mfn | Microcrediting of low-income people, democracy. | Poland, Kyrgyzstan. | HQ in US |
National Democratic Institute
www.ndi.org | Democracy; citizen participation; government accountability. | Armenia, Azerbaijan,, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Albania, B&H, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech republic, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Yugoslavia (Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo) | HQ in US |
National Youth Leadership Council
www.nylc.org | Communities development with focus on youth; education. | Belarus | HQ in US |
| NorthWest Medical Teams International Inc. www.nwmedicalteams.org/index.html | Humanitarian aid. | Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. | HQ in US |
Norwegian People's Aid
www.npaid.org | Emergency assistance; development assistance; mine clearance; conflict-prevention. | Albania, B&H, Kosovo, Croatia, Yugoslavia, Russia, Turkey. | Based in Norway |
Norwegian Refugee Council
www.nrc.no/engindex.htm | Humanitarian relief. | Croatia, Yugoslavia, B&H, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan. | HQ in Norway |
NOVIB (Oxfam Netherlands)
www.novib.nl | Poverty, human rights, gender, society building, environment, social services. | Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia, FSU countries, Bulgaria, Albania, B& H, | HQ in Holland |
National Endowment for Democracy
www.ned.org | Democracy; human rights; grant-making; NGOs capacity-building. | Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Albania, B&H, Bulgaria, Croatia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Romania, Slovakia, Turkey, Yugoslavia. | HQ in US |
| Nothwest Medical Teams International Inc. www.nwmedicalteams.org/index.html | Christian relief and development organization. Humanitarian aid; disaster response; development; aid distribution. | Romania, Albania, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia, Ukraine, Uzbekistán. | HQ in US |
| Opportunities Industrialization Centers International, Inc. www.oicinternational.org | Working with underprivileged in developing countries; community-based job skills training network; food security programs; SME support; post-war rehabilitation. | Poland | HQ in US |
| Opportunity International www.opportunity.org/international.html | Poverty alleviation; job-creation. | Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Bulgaria. | Offices in US, Australia, Germany, New Zealand, UK, Canada |
| Opportunity International www.opportunity.org/international.html | Fighting poverty. microcrediting for poor. | Croatia, Poland, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania | Secretariats in US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Germany, UK |
Oxfam International
www.oxfam.org/eng | Poverty, suffering and injustice, education for all. | Eastern Europe and Former Soviet Union | International Secretariat in UK |
PACT
www.pactworld.org | Strengthening capacity of local organizations/community development/HIV/AIDS. | Global programs cover such countries as Russia, Ukraine, Central Asian Republics, sub regions of the CEE and the NIS. | HQ in US |
Pacific Environment
www.pacificenvironment.org | Environment (focus on Pacific Rim, Bering Sea); democracy; empowerment of communities. | Russia | HQ in US |
Partners for Democratic Change
www.partners-intl.org | Building local capacity; civil society/NGO development. | Albania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Kosovo, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia. | Regional office in Hungary, Budapest; International office in US |
| Partners for Development www.partnersfordevelopment.org | Self-help programs; PFD works mainly in the sectors of public health, clean water supply and sanitation, and household economic and food security. | Bosnia and Herzegovina | HQ in US |
Pathfinder International
www.pathfind.org/site/PageServer | Reproductive health & family planning. | Azerbaijan | HQ in US |
Peace Corps
www.peacecorps.gov/indexnf.cfm | US Federal Agency; sends volunteers to serve communities, teach English language and business skills; also focus on health, environment and agriculture. | Armenia, Bulgaria, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. | HQ in US |
Physicians for Human Rights
www.phrusa.org | Health promotion; human rights; forensic science; prisons; domestic violence etc. | Bosnia, Russia (Chechnya), Kosovo, Turkey, Serbia, Georgia. | HQ in US |
Physicians for Peace
www.physiciansforpeace.org | Medical care; training of health-care professionals. | Turkey, Russia, Romania, Kazakhstan. | HQ in US |
Plan International
www.plan-international.org | Humanitarian relief with focus on children. | Albania | HQ in UK |
| Premiere Urgence www.premiere-urgence.org/indexeng.htm | Humanitarian relief. | Albania, B&H, Georgia, Kosovo. | Based in France |
| Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) www.path.org/index.htm | Health (focus on women and children); communicable diseases; local development. | Ukraine | HQ in US |
| Project Concern International www.projectconcern.org/whowehelp.html | Children health; medical training; family planning; HIV/AIDS. | Romania. | HQ in US |
Project Hope (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere)
www.projecthope.org | Improving health conditions through educating communities. | B&H, Czech, Hungary, Kosovo, Macedonia, Poland, Serbia, Russia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan | HQ in US |
| Refugees International www.refugeesinternational.org/cgi-bin/ri/index | Advocacy organization serving refugees, displaced persons, and other dispossessed people around the world. | Albania, Bosnia, Russia (Chechnya), Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Turkey, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia. | HQ in US |
Regional Environment Center
www.rec.org | Environment; NGO support. | Albania, B&H, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Yugoslavia, Georgia, Central Asia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Kosovo. | HQ in Hungary |
Relief International
www.ri.org | Humanitarian/emergency relief; community development. | Azerbaijan, Kosovo, Tajikistan, Turkey, Albania. | HQ in US |
| Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) www.rti.org/index.cfm | Support to research and advanced science. | Poland | HQ in US |
Salvation Army
www1.salvationarmy.org | Christian. Relief; social focus. | Hungary, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia,. | HQ in US |
Save the Children, UK
www.savethechildren.org.uk | Charity foundation; helping children. | All | HQ in UK |
| Secours Populaire Français (SPF) www.secourspopulaire.asso.fr/ | Relief organization with focus on children and poor families. | Armenia, Georgia, Hungary, Russia (Chechnya). | Based in France |
Service Civil International
www.sciint.org | Promotion of voluntary service; volunteers exchange between countries. | Armenia, Lithuania, Russia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Georgia, Estonia, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Moldova, Slovakia, Ukraine, Croatia, Yugoslavia, Belarus, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovenia. | International Secretariats in Belgium, Sri-Lanka, Poland |
Sasakawa Peace Foundation
www.spf.org/e/index.html | Grant-making; promotion of intra-regional and international cooperation. | Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Uzbekistans | HQ in Japan |
| Society for International Development (SID) www.sidint.org/programmes.htm | Global development network. | Lithuania | Secretariat in Italy |
Soros Foundation/Open Society Institute
www.soros.org | Promotion of open societies worldwide/ Democracy/civil society. | All | HQ in US |
| Stephan Batory Foundation www.soros.org/natfound/poland | Assisting civil society organizations in their preparation to enter EU; grant-making to NGOs. | EU-accession countries | HQ in Poland |
The Citizens Network for Foreign Affairs
www.cnfa.org | Stimulating economic growth; building partnership between public and private sector; food & agriculture. | Ukraine, Russia, Moldova, Belarus. | HQ in US |
| The United Methodist Church gbgm-umc.org/home_page/index.cfm | Missionary work; social & humanitarian work. | Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Yugoslavia. | HQ in US |
Transparency International
www.transparency.org | Combating corruption. | All | International Secretariat in Germany |
UMCOR – Humanitarian Agency of the United Methodist Church
www.umcor-ngo.org | Humanitarian relief. | Armenia, Azerbaijan, B&H, Georgia, Kosovo, Tajikistan, Turkey | Two HQ: in Austria and US |
United Way International
www.uwint.org | Community-capacity development; philanthropy. | Belarus, Kazakhstan, Poland, Russia. | HQ in US |
Volunteers in Technical Assistance – VITA
www.vita.org | Empowering communities through communication and IT. | Moldova, Ukraine. | HQ in US |
Wetlands International
www.wetlands.org | Wetlands; environmental conservation. | Russia, Ukraine. | HQ in Netherlands |
Winrock International
www.winrock.org | Rural communities, environment, gender. | CA countries, Ukraine, Belarus, Hungary, Czech, Turkey, Albania, Romania, Moldova, Poland, Russia | HQ in US |
Women Aid International
www.womenaid.org | Humanitarian relief and development; civil society development. | Yugoslavia, Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan | HQ in UK |
| Women for Women International www.womenforwomen.org | Women; microcrediting. | B&H, Kosovo | HQ in US |
World Concern
www.worldconcern.org | Faith-based organization; Relief & development programs; community work. | Kosovo. | HQ in US |
World Conservation Union (IUCN)
www.iucn.org | Environment; natural resources ; natural conservation/ | Poland office (covers central Europe), Russia office (covers all of CIS). | HQ in Switzerland |
World Education
www.worlded.org | Economic & social development programs for the poor; education; community development; health; HIV/AIDS. | Georgia, Russia, Ukraine. | HQ in US |
World Emergency Relief
www.wer-us.org/index.htm | Faith-based; humanitarian relief. | Kosovo, Russia | HQ in US |
World Hope International
www.worldhope.org | Faith-based relief & development organization; street children; refugees; community development. | Albania, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Ukraine. | HQ in US |
World Learning
www.worldlearning.org | Education; NGO capacity-building; strengthening civil society. | Albania, B&H, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Romania, Armenia, Russia | HQ in US |
World Rehabilitation Fund
www.worldrehabfund.org | Disabled people; training for doctors and organizations working with disabled. | Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan | HQ in US |
World Relief
www.worldrelief.org | Faith-based relief organization; poverty, hunger, post-war situations. | Kosovo, Turkey. | HQ in US |
World Resources Institute
www.wri.org/wri/index.html | Environmental Think-Thank. | Central Asia, Russia; global projects cover CEE and NIS, | HQ in US |
World Vision International
www.wvi.org/home.shtml | Christian Relief Organization, community development. | Armenia, Romania, Albania, Azerbaijan, B&H, Georgia, Russia (Chechnya), Kosovo, Macedonia, Yugoslavia, Tajikistan. | HQ in US |
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