Seecon gmbh society economy ecology consulting gmbh
Seecon develops, manages and participates in innovative projects in Switzerland, Europe, as well as in various countries in Asia and Africa. Together with their clients and partners, they develop focused and effective solutions under a process-oriented framework and following a learning-oriented approach. Their customers are national, provincial and regional government bodies, private companies, businesses, NGOs, non-profit organisations as well as educational institutions and research centres.
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Sanitation First
Sanitation First (formerly "Wherever the Need") has been operating since 1997 as an international development charity, working closely with communities to build sustainable futures in some of the poorest parts of the world. Their focus is the provision of eco-sanitation and clean water, understanding that this is the key to improved health that, in turn, unlocks opportunities and potential for individuals. Since 2005 Sanitation First has changed the lives of over 100,000 people, mainly in India and Sierra Leone.
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SCOPE Society for Community Organisation and Peoples Education
Society for Community Organization and People’s Education (SCOPE) is a voluntary agency established and registered under the PUBLIC TRUST ACT on the 7th day of February 1986. A team of dedicated development workers with a versatile experience in the field for more than 10 years form the core of the organisation. SCOPE has been started with an intention to help the rural folk who have been ignored, neglected and deprived of development opportunities both by the government and other private agencies.
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WAND Water, Agroforestry, Nutrition and Development Foundation, Inc.
The WAND Foundation provides social development programmes with an emphasis on biodiversity, the environmental and agricultural sectors, and rural entrepreneurship for local communities in the Philippines. In collaboration with Science for Humanity, WAND aims to explore the use of treated household waste as fertilizer for crops and vegetation. They also joined the Global Giving Challenge. There the "Ecological Sanitation and Food Security Project" is running. They target 300 marginalized families. Providing them with arborloo toilets and "pump-priming" livelihood resources will improve their economic self-sufficiency and ensure their living dignified lives rather than living like animals. For more information about the Challenge and how to donate, kindly follow the link: http://www.globalgiving.org/projects/ecosan-and-food-production-for-300-upland-farmers/
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SEI Stockholm Environment Institute
SEI is an independent international research institute with offices in Sweden, the UK, Estonia, the US, Thailand and Kenya. We have been engaged in environment and development issues at local, national, regional and global policy levels for more than 25 years. Our goal is to support decision-making and induce change towards sustainable development around the world by providing integrative knowledge that bridges science and policy in the field of environment and development. Our approach is often highly collaborative, and stakeholder involvement has always been at the heart of SEI’s work. Our projects help to build capacity and strengthen institutions to equip our partners for the long-term. SEI was the home of the EcoSanRes Programme, a pioneer in the area of sustainable sanitation between 2001 and […]
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WRC Water Research Commission
The WRC was established in terms of the Water Research Act (Act No 34 of 1971), following a period of serious water shortage. It was deemed to be of national importance to generate new knowledge and to promote the country’s water research purposefully, owing to the view held that water would be one of South Africa’s most limiting factors in the 21st century The strategic direction of the WRC is focused on: - An integrated approach to meeting South Africa's societal and water-sector R&D needs - Provision of integrated solutions to invariably complex, inter-disciplinary problems - Ongoing strategic identification of needs (short, medium and long-term needs, both explicit and implicit) - Investment in knowledge creation, transfer and dissemination in a set of 5 Key Strategic Areas […]
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WSP - Africa Water and Sanitation Program
The Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) is a multi-donor partnership administered by the World Bank to support poor people in obtaining affordable, safe and sustainable access to water and sanitation services. They work directly with client governments at the local and national level in 25 countries through regional offices in Africa, East and South Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and in, Washington D.C. WSP has led or supported many of the advances made within the water and sanitation sector over the last three decades. They are able to share best practices across regions and place a strong focus on capacity-building by forming partnerships with academia, civil society organizations, donors, governments, media, private sector, and others. Their work helps to effect […]
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Sulabh Sulabh International - Social Service Organisation
The Sulabh International Social Service Organisation is the only nationally and internationally acclaimed agengy working in the sanitation sector. VISION of the NGO A healthy and hygienic India, free of the practice of defecation in the open and faecal pollution of environment. A society free of untouchability, social discrimination and prevalence of the sub-human practice of manual cleaning of human excreta (scavenging). MISSION of the NGO To educate and motivate the people, sensitize policy makers and functionaries and promote activities and programmes of the Govt. and as well as the people, to achieve Sulabh’s vision in the foreseeable future.
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SulabhENVIS (SulabhENVIS Centre)
ENVIS's (Environmental Information System) mission is to provide access to and enhance the use of environment related information in India as well as the rest of the world, advancing understanding of different environment related issues and indirectly serving the needs of public and private decision making. ENVIS is a network that unites around hundred organizations in India, known as ENVIS Centres. It is dedicated to providing comprehensive, up-to-date environmental information and news. ENVIS exists solely to act as an information broker for environmental information in India. ENVIS network offers a mother portal which acts as a platform for inter nodal interaction. The entire portal has been designed and organized to provide with easy access to the multitude of environment related information available with the ENVIS […]
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SuSan Design Sustainable Sanitation Design
Sustainable Sanitation Design is a business oriented foundation that aims to: Deliver innovative service concepts and products to form a sanitation value chain assuring low income countries with quality sanitation systems. We seek to develop scalable implementation strategies of sanitation services based on local entrepreneurship, management incentives and value creation through the transformation of human excreta into a safe and hygienic soil improvement agent and fertilizers for agriculture.
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SIDA Swedish International Development Agency
Sida works according to directives of the Swedish Parliament and Government to reduce poverty in the world. The overall goal of Swedish development cooperation is to contribute to making it possible for poor people to improve their living conditions.
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SWH Swedish Water House
The Swedish Water HouseProjectsContact Us About us Swedish Water House (SWH) provides meeting places for innovative thinking on emerging issues, knowledge dissemination and multidisciplinary policy development concerning the global water situation. SWH annually organises a range of seminars and workshops focusing on various topics in the field of water and development. In addition SWH supports seminars for Swedish stakeholders and Swedish participation in international meetings addressing the world water crisis. SWH cluster groups bring together Swedish stakeholders from different backgrounds to address emerging water issues through joint policy recommendations. SWH publications and website are tools for building knowledge and reaching out to decision makers as well as to media and general public.
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WASTE WASTE advisers on urban environment and development
WASTE works towards sustainable improvement of the urban poor's living conditions and the urban environment in general. Our multi-year, multi-country programmes and projects have a focus on bottom-up development in relation to recycling, solid waste management, ecological sanitation and knowledge sharing. WASTE, located in the Netherlands, teams up with organisations in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe that share its goals and approaches.
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BOKU BOKU University, Institute of Sanitary Engineering and Water Pollution Control
The Institute of Sanitary Engineering and Water Pollution Control at the Department of Water, Atmosphere and Environment of BOKU University (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, or Universität für Bodenkultur Wien) is active active in education, applied science and research for water quality management. The institute is emphasising an integrated approach, the topics include a wide range of disciplines (e.g. water treatment technologies, sustainable water management, aquatic chemistry/microbiology, modelling, strategic planning methods).
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EKWMA East Kolkata Wetland Management Authority
The East Kolkata Wetlands Management Authority, an authority formed under the State Legislation in 2006 as per the East Kolkata Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Act, 2006. The authority is constituted with the Secretaries of different Departments of State Govt. as well as other Govt. officials and three representatives from NGOs under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Government of West Bengal. The authority has been entrusted with the statutory responsibility for conservation and maintenance of the EKW area. The main task of the authority is to maintain the existing land use practices along with its unique recycling activities for which EKW has been included in the Ramsar list of Wetlands of International Importance.
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ACD Americans for Community Development
ACD is the professional organization comprised of the individuals and organizations participating in the movement to create L3Cs (Low-profit Limited Liability Companies). ACD provides professional training, support, educational materials, certification and assistance to those who have formed L3Cs, those considering their formation, professionals working in the field, economic development officials, educators and students, government officials, and anyone else interested in L3Cs. In addition, ACD is the prime moving force behind state legislation facilitating L3Cs and federal legislation encouraging their use. ACD also is creating suggested standards and best practices for use of L3Cs. In addition, ACD will provide continued opportunities for unique, professional quality education and collegial collaboratives. Join to learn. Join to share and provide insight. Join to be on the cutting-edge development of […]
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Oxfam GB
Oxfam is a global movement of people working with others to overcome poverty and suffering. Oxfam is a vibrant global movement of passionate, dedicated people fighting poverty together. Doing amazing work, together. People power drives everything we do. From saving lives and developing projects that put poor people in charge of their lives and livelihoods, to campaigning for change that lasts.
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RLT Rurowa Laue Tathang
RLT (in English Rebuild Lasting Together) is a local development NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) working in Khagrachari Hill District, Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh. RLT began with the collaboration of a group of indigenous, local, energetic, educated social workers; with the aim of promoting the socio-economic, educational and cultural status of the poor and vulnerable people in Khagrachari Hill District. In 1997, after many years of conflicts in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), a peace accord was agreed, between PCJSS and the government of Bangladesh. Because of this, the situation is now favourable for sustainable development of the CHT people. On February 2nd 1997, RLT was established as a local non-profit Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), with the Marma name Rurowa Laue Tathang; aiming to uplift the neglected […]
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SEWAHAR
A group of known experts in various fields particularly health, Social Work & Community service got together in the early nineties. They had an eager mind to help the society particularly in rural areas of the state of Haryana focused on the rural poor women & children. The Area which were recognized for intervention are Health, Literacy, Skill Development & Income Generation, Environment, Social Counseling, Cultural & Sports Activities & Empowerment. It was envisaged that interventions be devised so that there is a holistic development for which comprehensive and time bound strategies were identified.
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SPACE Society for People´s Actions in Change and Equity
Society for People’s Action in Change and Equity (SPACE) is a Not for Profit NGO founded in the middle of 2004. It aims at bringing about sustainable socio-economic changes of the target people (Poor and extreme poor people (Children, adolescent, women and men) from all castes with especial focus to outcastes, socially excluded and ethnic minority groups; culturally bound occupational people, physically challenged and elderly people, street dwellers and working children living in the hard to reach rural and urban areas of Bangladesh) towards poverty reduction. It has specialization in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) promotion with especial focus to ecological sanitation for sanitation solution; low-cost water treatment, waste management; homestead organic farming and improved cooking system. It is also involved in climate change adaptation, […]
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