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Where we workUse this interactive map to discover AJWS grantees all over the developing world that are fighting hunger from the ground up! Click on the icons to learn more about grassroots groups that are working hard to make a real difference in the fight against global hunger. Please note: this map represents only a small selection of AJWS grantees on the ground. Additional groups are continually being added. Uganda Orphans Rural Development ProgrammeProviding nutritional, educational and vocational support to families affected by HIV/AIDS in Uganda
0.314269
32.572871
UCODETProviding training in sustainable agriculture livelihoods for families affected by HIV/AIDS in Uganda
1.08071
34.167431
Lady Mermaid's BureauPromoting the health and human rights of sex workers in Kampala through nutrition and access to treatment
0.314269
32.572871
FOC-REVStrengthening HIV/AIDS-affected communities by promoting agriculture and enhancing food security in Uganda
0.455421
34.01865
Development Center for Children and Community Network (DCCCN)Building the capacity of communities to claim their land rights in Thailand
18.7370307
97.87216
Sustainable Development Foundation (SDF)Supporting the development of a sustainable land use management plan in Thailand
18.7964642
98.6600586
Project For Ecological Awareness Building (EAB)Promoting sustainable development of coastal areas in Thailand
8.0445982
98.7763441
Northern Development Foundation (NDF)Helping communities advocate for land rights and sustainable resource management in Thailand
18.7964642
98.6600586
Coordination Committee on Natural Resource Management of SurattaneeHelping marginalized communites advocate for land rights and natural resource management in Thailand
8.9034051
99.0128926
Andaman Resources Restoration (ARR)Protecting and sustaining communities and natural resources in Thailand
7.9843109
98.3307468
Worldview Sri LankaSri Lankan community organizations in local realization of the Millennium Development Goals
6.872979
79.941351
Centre for Human Rights and Community Development (CHRCD)Integrating sustainable agriculture with child development and human rights programs in Sri Lanka
7.873054
80.771797
MaAfrika TikkunProviding nutritional support for orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa
-26.201452
28.045488
Grupo de Trabajo Racimos de UngurahuiProviding legal and technical assistance to indigenous peoples working to protect the environment and defend their land rights in the Peruvian Amazon
-11.9928848
-76.964306
The Denis Ernesto González López Foundatoin (FUDEGL)
Helping communities transition from hunger to food security in Nicaragua
12.92709
-85.91747
Fundacion Red Nicaraguense de Comercio Comunitario (RENICC)Helping rural farmers generate income from the sale of their crops and products in Nicaragua
12.14746
-86.27339
Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Caja Rural Mano a ManoProviding women farmers with micro loans to cultivate grains for food security and income generation in Nicaragua
13.33465
-85.37099
Unión de Comunidades Indígenas de la Zona Norte del Istmo (UCIZONI)Defending indigenous land and resource rights in Mexico
17.066013
-96.71705
Otros Mundos, A.C.Helping indigenous communities manage water, energy and forest resources sustainably in Mexico
16.7385777
-92.6332806
El Hombre Sobre la Tierra (HST)Organizing farmers to exchange seeds and ideas in Mexico
20.7098786
-89.0943377
Centro De Derechos Indigenas Flor y Canto, A.C.Training indigenous small-scale farmers on sustainable water management in Mexico
17.066013
-96.71705
Capacitacion, Asesoria, Medio Ambiente y Defensa del Derecho a la Salud A.C. (CAMADDS)Promoting reforestation and agricultural diversity to reverse land degredation in Mexico
16.1400945
-92.7779813
Committee for Peace and Development Advocacy (COPDA)Empowering local farmers to address the ongoing food crisis in Liberia
6.300774
-10.79716
Sourcenet 2000 Plus Development OrganizationPromoting nutrition and agricultural training for HIV-affected women in Kenya
-1.274359
36.813106
Kisumu Medical Education Trust (K-MET)
Improving the nutrition of people living with HIV/AIDS and reducing malnutrition in children in Kenya
-0.09516
34.74733
Vana NiketanBuilding the capacity of local tribal organizations to self govern and pursue sustainable development
19.7514798
75.7138884
Society to Train and Educate People's Participation in Development (STEP)Defending tribal and Dalit communities' right to land and sustainable livelihoods
17.5012356
78.5433701
Society for Rural, Urban and Tribal Initiative (SRUTI)Strengthening communities' ability to advocate for water rights in India
28.635308
77.22496
Society for Poverty Action Network (SPAN)Working to increase market access for tribal people to sell non-timber forest products in India
13.21139
79.094856
Regional Centre for Development Cooperation (RCDC)Empowering local communities to advocate for better policies to manage forest resources in India
17.0477624
80.0981869
NirmanPromoting sustainable livelihood activities among unorganized construction workers in India
19.7514798
75.7138884
Keonjhar Integrated Rural Development & Training Institute (KIRDTI)Helping community leaders advocate for land rights and forest protection against government and corporate sectors in India
20.2375561
84.2700179
Gramin Yuva Abhikram (GYA)Defending mineral-rich indigenous territory from illegal land encroachment in India
21.24205
81.640839
Elgar PratishthanProtecting land and home for tribal communities in India
19.7514798
75.7138884
EcoNetDefending the land and economic rights of tribal and forest-dwelling communities in India
19.7514798
75.7138884
World NeighborsHaiti is helping local groups implement isustainable agriculture in their communities
18.539269
-72.336408
Oganizasyon Gwoupman Peyizan pou Devlopman 8eme Seksyon Kominal Akaye (OPD8)Protecting access to clean water in Haiti
18.539269
-72.336408
Mouvman Peyzan Bayone 2eme Section Communale des Gonaives (MPB)Improving acess to clean water in Haiti
18.539269
-72.336408
Mouvman Peyizan Rankit (MPR)Promoting sustainable agriculture through training and seed banks and support women's income generation through microcredit programs.
18.539269
-72.336408
Mosquitia Pawisa Apiska (MOPAWI)Building the capacity of indigenous associations to cultivate renewable forest products in Honduras.
14.0820537
-87.2062849
Zanmi Lasante (Partners in Health)Working with community groups and local farmers to combat poor health and malnutrtition in Haiti
18.9344978
-71.9949616
Konbit Pou Ayiti (KONPAY)Replanting agricultural fields to restore Haiti's severely damaged soil and environment
18.971187
-72.285215
Union Verapacense de Organizaciones Campesinas (UVOC)Dedicated to securing land rights and reversing the history of oppression against indigenous and minority peoples in Guatemala
15.37402
-90.424629
Red Alternativa de Intercambio Solidario (RAIS)Helping small-scale agricultural and artisan producers generate income from their products in Guatemala
14.624795
-90.532818
Frente Petenero Contra Represas (FPCR)Protecting indigenous communities' rights against the expansion of hydroelectric dams in Guatemala
16.9
-89.9
Comité Campesino Del Altiplano (CCDA)Working to meet the needs of rural communities through organizing, advocacy, women’s leadership, land rights defense and commercialization of local farmers’ products in Guatemala
14.77312
-91.183037
Comite de Reconstruccion y Desarrollo Economico y Social de Comunidades de Suchitoto (CRDESC)Creating a milk production cooperative to provide income to rural communities in El Salvador
13.8342432
-88.719322
Asociación Agropecuaria de Mujeres Rurales Produciendo en la Tierra (AMSATI)Empowering women to farm for a sustainable future in El Salvador
13.706881
-89.20181
Asociacion Agropecuaria Salvadoreña (AGROSAL)Increasing food security by supporting women in diversifying crops and raising livestock in El Salvador
13.706881
-89.20181
Asociacion Centro Nacional Salud Ambiente y Trabajo Agua Viva Censat Agua Viva (CENSAT)Protecting the lands rights of indigenous communities against challenges from mining corporations in Colombia
4.609866
-74.08205
Human Rights Vigilance of Cambodia (HRVC)Vigilance of Cambodia Increasing rural Cambodian communities' capacity to claim and defend their land rights
11.5682127
104.8688126
Highlander's AssociationBuilding the capacity of indigenous communities to manage their natural resources sustainably in Cambodia
13.8576607
107.1011931
Action For DevelopmentWorking with subsistence rice farmers to combat increasing landlessness, promote sustainable natural resource management, and expand access to health care, and education and a just legal system in Cambodia
11.99141
105.465401
Consejo Regional Tsimane Mosetene - Pilon Lajas (CRTM)Protecting indigenous peoples' land rights, promiting sustainable development, natural resource management and environmental protection in Bolivia
-14.3782747
-65.0957792
Asociación Departamental de Regantes y Sistemas Comunitarios de Agua Potable de Santa Cruz (ARECRUZ)Advocating for the right of all people to have access to clean water in Bolivia
-16.7476037
-62.0750998
Norkor Phnom Community Empowerment Organization (NPCEO)Teaching peasants to defend their land and pracitce sustainable agriculture and rural development in Cambodia
11.99141
105.465401
Asociación Cooperativa “Marta González” (ACAMG)
Promoting the economic autonomy of Salvadoran women
13.3288256553976
-88.74069213867188
Association for Women’s Agricultural Produce on Earth (AMSATI)
Empowering women to farm for a sustainable future in El Salvador
13.794185
-88.89653
Association for Community Development of the Cienaga Grande (ASPROCIG)
Restoring food security through ingenuity and tradition in Colombia
8.4029253
-75.8998674
Rural Organization for Social Education (ROSE)
Empowering women to plant a secure future in India
19.017656
72.856178
Asociación de San Isidro Cabanas (ASIC)
Supporting access to clean water in El Salvador
13.8648288
-88.7493998
Red de Comercialización Comunitaria Alternativas (Red COMAL)
Reinvigorating local commerce in Honduras
14.5855478
-87.8242614
American Jewish World Service
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