NGO Research Guide
NGOs: L-Q
| NGO Name |
Region |
Subject |
Affiliation |
Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lao Human Rights Council | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Latin American Federation of Associations for Relatives of the Detained-Disappeared ( | Latin America | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC | Venezuela |
| Lawyers Committee for Human Rights | International | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) | Africa/International | Human Rights | Independent | South Africa |
| League of Women Voters | North America | Women's Rights | UN | USA |
| Legal Assistance Centre (LAC) | Africa | Human Rights | Independent | Namibia |
| Lelio Basso International Foundation | International | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC | Italy |
| Lifebridge Foundation | North America | Culture | UN | USA |
| Liga de Defensa del Medio Ambiente | Latin Am. | Environment | Independent | Bolivia |
| Lions Club International | North America | Health | UN ECOSOC | USA |
| Lutheran World Service | International | Development | Independent | Switzerland |
| MacArthur Foundation | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| MADRE | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Magic Hospital | Asia | Health | Independent | China |
| Magnus Hirschfeld Centre for Human Rights | North America | Human Rights | UN | USA |
| Make a Wish Foundation | North America | Grants | Independent | USA |
| Manabadhikar Suraksha Mancha (MASUM) | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | India |
| Management Systems International (MSI) | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| MAP International | International | Development | Independent | Transnational |
| March of Dimes | United States | Health | Independent | United States |
| Marie Stopes International | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | UK |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | Belgium |
| Mediterranean Information Office for Environment, Culture, and Sustainable Developm | Europe | Environment | Independent | Greece |
| Mental Disability Rights International (MDRI) | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Mercy Corps | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Middle East Children's Alliance (MECA) | Middle East | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| MINBYUN - Lawyers for a Democratic Society | Asia | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC, HRC | South Korea |
| Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights | North America | Human Rights | UN | USA |
| Minnesota International Health Volunteers | International | Health | Independent | United States |
| Minority Rights Group | Europe | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC | UK |
| Moscow School of Human Rights | Eurasia | Education | UN, EU, Council of Europe | Russia |
| MS Danish Association for International Cooperation | International | Development | Independent | Nepal |
| Namibia Institute for Democracy (NID) | Africa | Democracy | Independent | Namibia |
| Namibia Nature Foundation | Africa | Development | Independent | Namibia |
| Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit | Africa | Economics | Independent | Namibia |
| National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights (NCDHR) | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | India |
| National Center for Nonprofit Boards | North America | Reference | Independent | USA |
| National Coalition for Haitian Rights (NCHR) | North American/Caribbe | Human Rights | Independent | Haiti |
| National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns (NCADC) | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | United Kingdom |
| National Council for Liberties in Tunisia (CNLT) | Africa | Human Rights | Independent | Tunisia |
| National Council of Women of Canada | Northern America and Ca | Women | UN ECOSOC | Canada |
| National Councils for Sustainable Development | Environment | UNCSD | Transnational | |
| National Ground Water Association | Northern America and Ca | Environment | Independent | USA |
| National Indian Child Welfare Association | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| National Lawyers Guild | North America | Law | Independent | USA |
| National Native American AIDS Prevention Center | North America | Indigenous Persons | Independent | USA |
| National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| National Organization for Women (NOW) | North America | Women's Rights | Independent | USA |
| National Preservation Institute | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| National Society for Human Rights | Africa | Human Rights | Independent | Namibia |
| National Wildlife Federation | Northern America and Ca | Environment | Independent | USA |
| Native American Rights Fund | North America | Law | Independent | USA |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | North America | Environment | Independent | USA |
| Nature Conservancy | International | Environment | Independent | Transnational |
| NEREO - Preservador del Medi Ambiente | Europe | Environment | Independent | Spain |
| NetAid | North America | Development | UNDP | USA |
| Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute | Europe | Development | Independent | Netherlands |
| Network for Education and Academic Rights | Europe | Human Rights | UNESCO | United Kingdom |
| Network of East-West Women (NEWW) Poland | Europe | Women's Rights | UN | Poland |
| Network of Foundations and Nonprofit Organizations | Asia | Reference | Independent | China |
| New Israel Fund | Israel | Human Rights | Independent | Israel |
| NGO Network on the Question of Palestine | Middle East | Portal | UN | Israel/Palestine |
| NGOnet | Europe | Research | Freedom House | Hungary |
| Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | United Kingdom |
| Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) | Europe | Human Rights | UN | Norway |
| Nuclear Age Peace Foundation | North America | Peace | UNESCO | USA |
| Nuevos Derechos del Hombre | Latin Am. | Human Rights | Independent | Argentina |
| Olive (Organisation Development and Training) | Africa | Development | Independent | South Africa |
| oneworld.net | International | Development | Independent | Transnational |
| Operation Smile | International | Health | Independent | United States |
| Operation USA | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Organisation of Women's Freedom in Iraq (OWFI) | Europe | Women's Rights | Independent | United Kingdom |
| Organization for Defending Victims of Violence | Middle East | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC | Iran |
| Overseas Development Institute | Europe | Development | Independent | UK |
| Oxfam | Human Rights | Independent | Transnational | |
| Pacific Environment | International | Environment | Independent | USA |
| Pacific Institute For Women's Health (PIWH) | North America | Women | Independent | USA |
| Pact | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Palestinian Centre for Human Rights | Middle East | Human Rights | UN ECOSOC | Israel |
| Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group (PHRMG) | Middle East | Human Rights | Independent | Israel |
| Pan Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association International | Africa | Women | UN ECOSOC | Mali |
| Panamerican-Panafrican Association | North America | Development | UN ECOSOC | USA |
| Panos Institute | Latin America | Development | Independent | USA/Haiti |
| Partner's In Health | International | Development | Harvard University | USA |
| Pathfinder International | International | Health | Independent | United States |
| Pathways to Peace | North America | Peace | UN ECOSOC | USA |
| PBI: Organizations in Guatemala | Latin America | Portal | Peace Brigades International | Guatemala |
| PCI-Media Impact | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| Peace Brigades International (PBI) | International | Human Rights | Independent | United Kingdom |
| Peace Corps | North America | Development | Peace Corps | USA |
| PEN America | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| People and Planet | Europe | Environment | Independent | UK |
| People to People International | International | Development | Independent | USA |
| People's Union for Civil Liberties | Asia | Human Rights | Independent | India |
| Peruvian Institute for Education in Human Rights and Peace (IPEDEHP) | South America | Education | Independent | Peru |
| Physicians for Global Survival (PGS) | North America | Health | Independent | Canada |
| Physicians for Human Rights | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Physicians for Human Rights - Israel (PHR - Israel) | Middle East | Human Rights | Independent | Israel |
| Physicians for Human Rights - United Kingdom (PHR - UK) | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | United Kingdom |
| Physicians for Social Responsibility | North America | Environment | Independent | USA |
| Plan USA | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Planet Aid | International | Development | Independent | United States |
| Polaris Project | North America | Human Rights | Independent | USA |
| Popnet | North America | Development | USA | |
| Population Action International | North America | Women | Independent | USA |
| Population Council | International | Health | Independent | United States |
| Population Media Center | International | Health | Independent | United States |
| Population Reference Bureau | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| Population Services International | International | Health | Independent | United States |
| Population Services International (PSI) | North America | Health | Independent | USA |
| Presbyterian Hunger Program | North America | Development | Independent | USA |
| Preserve and Protect | North America | Architecture | Independent | USA |
| Privacy International | Europe | Human Rights | Independent | United Kingdom |
| Prodder | Africa | Development | Independent | South Africa |
| Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) | International | Health | Independent | United States |
| Project HOPE (Health Opportunites for People Everywhere) | International | Health | Independent | United States |
| Project Preparation Trust of KwaZulu-Natal | Africa | Development | Independent | South Africa |
| Pronatura - Swiss League for the protection of nature | Europe | Environment | Independent | Switzerland |
| Propoor | Asia | Development | Independent | South Asia |
| ProPoor: South Asia | Asia | Portal | Independent | India |
| PROSHIKA | Asia | Environment | Independent | Bangladesh |
| PROUT | International | Development | Independent | Transnational |
| Public Committee Against Torture in Israel | Middle East | Human Rights | Independent | Israel |
| Public Services International | International | Labor Rights | ILO/UN | Transnational |
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