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Geographical Locations - Philippines
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- Pacific Council of AIDS Service Organisation
- Babilonia Wilner Foundation
A Philippines Charity concerned with the environment and its impact on living conditions conducive to health
- Child Protection in the Philippines
"Though unofficial, this is the first website that features organizations in the Philippines, both state-run and non-governmental, that work on the issue of child protection. This is a project supported by the Arci Cultura E Sviluppo, Save the Children Fund (SCF-UK), and UNICEF Manila with the participation of 8 more organizations"
- Community Aid Abroad: Philippines
- Council for Health and Development
"A national organization of non-government Community-Based Health Programs (CBHPs), institutions and individuals serving the poor and marginalized segments of Philippine society"
- Development Academy of the Philippines
"Since its birth in 1973, the Academy has assisted in shaping new public policies, in crafting innovative development programs, and in modernizing the management of government institutions. Such capacity-building has been achieved through the Academy’s organizational consultancy services, management training and education programs, technical assistance, and policy-related research"
- Foundation for a Sustainable Society Inc.
A non-stock, non-profit Philippine NGO-managed foundation that seeks to demonstrate the link between external debt reduction and sustainable development. The Foundation is tasked with administering a fund that was established through a bilateral debt reduction agreement between the Swiss and Philippine governments in partnership with the NGO communities of both countries
- Health Action Information Network
"A non-profit non-government organization established in 1985 based in Quezon City, the Philippines. It is involved in health education and research and mainly works with community-based organizations involved in health and development. Our work covers a wide range of health issues with emphasis on reproductive health (including prevention of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases and other reproductive tract infections); environmental health, and the appropriate use of medicines"
- HealthNet Philippines
- International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR)
- ISIS Manila
An international women's organisation aiming at the empowerment of women in all sectors of society, highly recommended resources
- AIDS Surveillance and Education Project in the Philippines (ASEP) - "The aim of ASEP/Education is to institutionalize public- and private-sector mechanisms, to reduce STD/HIV risk behaviors, andto systematically build the capacities of local NGOs. ASEP has provided technical assistance to over 20 local NGOs. Trainings have focused on project and financial management; behavioral research; media materials development; community outreach and peer education among sex workers and gay men; harm reduction for injecting drug users; STD prevention and syndromic management; condom distribution; and project reporting, monitoring, and evaluation"
- Philippine Disability Resources
"A web resource community that advocates empowerment of Filipinos with disabilities through information exchange, parental support and global networking"
- Philippine Institute of Development Studies
"A nonstock, nonprofit government research institution engaged in long-term, policy-oriented research. It was established on September 26, 1977 by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 1201. Through its activities, the Institute hopes to expand policy-oriented research on social and economic development so that it can directly assist the government in planning and policymaking"
- Remedios AIDS Foundation
"An independent non-profit, non-stock, non-government organization. It manages the Remedios AIDS Center's programs and services. The Foundation was established in 1991. The Board of the Foundation, the staff of the Center and volunteers are diverse individuals with expertise in various fields, united to prevent the transmission of HIV and to reduce the impact of AIDS"
- ReachOut AIDS Education Foundation - "has been formed to help reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS and to minimize the social impact of AIDS and to minimize the social impact of AIDS on the individuals, the family and the society. Established in May 1990, ReachOut was one of the very first organizations in the Philippines which was formed singularly to address the AIDS epidemic"
- Virlanie Foundation Inc.
Founded in 1988 by French social worker Dominique Lemay, the Foundation is working with street children and young prostitutes in Manila, Philippines, giving them shelter, food, education and love
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