Organization/Agency

Description

Tel: 202 496 2406
Fax: 202 955 5322
e-mail: landmines@osi_dc.org

Grantmaking program supporting public awareness and education regarding the landmine crisis.

Tel: 213 658 8876
Fax: 213 653 7846
e-mail: opusa@opusa.org
http://www.opusa.org

Assists developing communities in addressing the creation of sustainable health, nutrition, and disaster response programs. 

Tel: 202 458 3000
e-mail: info@oas.org
http://www.oas.org

Its purpose is to strengthen the peace and security of the continent and to promote economic, social, and cultural development.

Tel: 202 712 5725
Fax: 202 216 3702
e-mail: Lfeinberg@usaid.gov
http://www.info.usaid.gov/

Contributes to improving the lives of civilians who have sustained physical disabilities as a result of war, civil strife, or natural disasters.

Tel: 312 832 1133
Fax: 312 832 1184
http://www.banmines.org

Gives physicians, health-care workers, and people of conscience the opportunity to make a difference in the fight against landmines.

Physicians for Global Survival
http://www.healthnet.org/IPPNW

See IPPNW

Tel: 617 695 0041
Fax: 617 695 0307
e-mail: phrusa@phrusa.org
http://www.phrusa.org

Organization of health professionals, scientists, and concerned citizens using knowledge and skills of the medical and forensic sciences to investigate and prevent violations of human rights and international law.

Tel: 519 888 6541
Fax: 519 885 0806
e-mail: plough@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca
http://watserv1.uwaterloo.
ca/~plough

Undertakes policy research, education, and advocacy programs to promote the peaceful resolution of political conflict, demilitarization, and security.

Tel: 206 729 1636
Fax: 206 726 1637
e-mail: pofsea@aol.com
http://www.cyberspace.com/~pdf

Primary focus is the implementation of the Automated Fabrication of Mobility Aids (AFMA) prosthetic limb production system in the developing world.

Tel: (46) 8 698 90 00
Fax: (46) 8 698 90 14
e-mail: info@rb.se
http://www.rb.se

Works to protect the rights of children. Is the current chair of the International Save the Children Alliance, which supports a variety of programs in more than 100 countries.

Tel: 202 828 0110
Fax: 202 828 0819
e-mail: ri@refintl.org
http://www.refintl.org

Provides early warning in crises of mass exodus and serves as the advocate of refugees.

Tel: 203 221 4045
Fax: 203 221 4082
http://www.savethechildren.org/

Works with families and communities in more than 35 developing nations around the world to protect the rights of children. Affiliated with International Save the Children Alliance.

Tel: (49) 2151 555755
Fax: (49) 2151 511448
e-mail: germany@mgm.org or info@mgm.org
http://www.mgm.org or http://www.landmine.org

Non-profit organization involved in a variety of demining activities.

Tel: (49) 50 55 8900
Fax: (49) 50 55 5053
http://www.dsk.de/rds/20013.htm

Mine organization involved in mine awareness, rehabilitation of injured, and infrastructure rebuilding.

Tel: (41) 26 400 0834
Fax: (41) 26 400 0832

Mine clearance organization.

Tel and Fax: (41) 22 328 0173

Victim assistance organization.

Tel: (44) 171 440 7058/7071
Fax: (44) 171 831 8933
http://www.natwest.com/worldpay/

Charitable trust set up after Princess Diana's death to support charities that the Princess promoted.

Tel: (44) 171 821 9244
Fax: (44) 171 834 0198

Non-political, non-religious British charity that specializes in the removal of the debris of war.

Tel: 212 963 4635
Fax: 212 963 1312
http://www.un.org/Depts/Landmine/

Serves as the UN's focal point for coordinating humanitarian mine clearance and related activities.

Tel: 212 907 1300
Fax: 212 682 9185
e-mail: unahq@unusa.org
http://www.unausa.org

Non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to enhancing U.S. participation in the UN system.

e-mail: netmaster@unicef.org
http://www.unicef.org

Advocates and works for the protection of children's rights, to help the young meet their basic needs, and to reach their full potential.

Tel: 212 963 1875
Fax: 212 963 2498
e-mail: mineclearance@un.org
http://www.un.org/Depts/Landmine

Plans and advises on mine clearing activities carried out under UN auspices and maintains contact with governments and organizations that participate in or contribute to these activities.

e-mail: webmaster@unhcr.ch
http://www.unhcr.ch

Provides protection and assistance to the world's refugees.

e-mail: ngls@nywork2.undp.org
http://www.un.org/MoreInfo/ngo.link/welcome.htm

As the number and role of NGOs expand, the UN strives to maintain liaison through this service.

Tel: 212 906 6500
Fax: 212 906 6501
e-mail: unops@undp.org

Principal provider for integrated mine action programs. Supports the implementation of mine action programs in collaboration with other concerned agencies.

Tel: 202 483 9222
Fax: 202 483 9312

International humanitarian, advocacy, and educational organization dedicated to providing assistance to the innocent victims of war.

Tel: (44) 171 916 9276
Fax: (44) 171 916 9280
e-mail: warchild@cyber.nl
http://www.warchild.org

Founded with the aim of alleviating the suffering of children in regions of conflict around the world.

Tel: 202 477 1234
http://www.worldbank.org

Provides loans, technical assistance, and policy guidance to developing countries to reduce poverty and improve living standards.

Tel: 619 930 8001
Fax: 619 930 9085
http://www.reliefnet.org/rnet/wer.html

International fellowship of Christians helping needy people.

http://www.eod.org
e-mail: info@eod.org

Works to provide relief to those injured by explosive devices.

Tel: (39) 06 6513 1
Fax: (39) 06 6590 632/637
http://www.unicc.org/wfp/

Provides food aid to save lives in refugee and other emergency situations; improves nutrition and quality of life of the most vulnerable people at critical times in their lives; and helps build assets and promote the self reliance of poor people and communities, particularly through labor-intensive works programs.

Tel: (41) 22 791 2111
Fax: (41) 22 791 0746
e-mail: info@who.ch
http://www.who.ch

Strives to attain the highest possible level of health for all people.

Tel: 212 725 7875
Fax: 212 725 8402
e-mail: wrfnewyork@msn.com
http://www.worldrehabfund.org

Non-profit organization of physicians, therapists, technicians, and specialists dedicated to relieving the misery caused by war, natural disaster, and disease.

800 Chestnut Avenue
Monrovia, California 91016-3198
http://www.wvi.org

International Christian organization that works with the poor.