37.0 Non Governmental Organizations

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World Wildlife Fund

This NGO works on issues such as conservation of nature, the protection of endangered animals, and keeping the environment from becoming polluted.

Greenpeace

This environmental NGO was created in 1969 and protests against things such as nuclear power, environmental pollution, whaling, and many other things.

Habitat for Humanity

This international NGO, non-profit organization helps people in need to build affordable housing, and has been associated with former President Jimmy Carter's charitable efforts.

Catholic Relief Services

This is an international humanitarian agency of a major Christian denomination, providing relief to people in emergencies.

YMCA

Originally intended only for males, this NGO is meant to develop a healthy "mind, body, & spirit" of its members, mainly through exercise and community involvement.

Red Cross

This NGO began in the mid-19th century to provide independent relief to anyone needing it, but it also helps collect blood for those in medical need.

Amnesty International

This NGO focuses on ensuring that people around the world have their human rights respected and protected.

Save the Children

This NGO promotes the rights of young people, and provides relief and assistance to them in developing countries.


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