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(ŭp-lĭft') tr.v., to raise to a higher moral, social, or cultural level or condition

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International Committee of the Red Cross
Long Business Description

International Committee of the Red Cross: On the ground in over 80 countries, providing humanitarian aid to victims of conflict and violence.

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+41 22 734 60 01
Organizational Address
19 Avenue de la paix 1202 Geneva, Switzerland
Country
Switzerland
International Dyslexia Association
Category
Long Business Description

The International Dyslexia Association is located in the northern Baltimore suburb of Towson, Maryland. We are approximately 30 minutes from Baltimore-Washington International (BWI) Airport. The office is open Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. The office is closed during federal holidays and for one week during the annual conference.

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+1 (410) 296-0232
Organizational Address
40 York Road, 4th Floor
Baltimore, MD
21204
Country
United States
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Long Business Description

Founded in 1919, the IFRC has 192 member Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies, a secretariat in Geneva and more than 60 delegations strategically located to support activities around the world. The International Federation, the National Societies and the International Committee of the Red Cross together constitute the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+41 22 730 42 22
Organizational Address
Chemin des Crêts 17, Geneva, Geneva 1209, CH
Country
Swaziland
International Labour Organization
Long Business Description

The only tripartite U.N. agency, since 1919 the ILO brings together governments, employers and workers of 187 member States , to set labour standards, develop policies and devise programmes promoting decent work for all women and men. Origins and history

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+41 (0) 22 799 6111
Organizational Address
4 route des Morillons, Genève 22
1211
Country
Swaziland
International Rescue Committee
Long Business Description

International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive, recover and gain control of their future

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+1 212-551-3000
Organizational Address
122 E 42nd St New York, NY,

10017
Country
United States
International Union of Police Associations-IUPA
Long Business Description

Since I.U.P.A.’s beginning, the organization has become one of the most influential voices for law enforcement in the political arena. We have always aided in drafting legislation impacting the lives of not only our membership, but the law enforcement and labor community as a whole. Our legislative initiatives include the National Police Officers Bill of Rights, Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for public employees, educational survivor benefits and armor vest grants, to name a few.

Important legislative initiatives have included the National Police Officers Bill of Rights, educational survivor benefits for police families and armored vest grants to municipalities. Bargaining rights and the Social Security Fairness Act are among the issues before Congress to which the I.U.P.A. commits its strength.

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
1-800-247-4872
Organizational Address
5632 Bee Ridge Road, Suite 200, Sarasota, FL
34233
Country
United States
Invest in Girls
Organization Name
Long Business Description

FINANCIAL WORKSHOPS
IIG hosts interactive, blended learning financial workshops each year at each school. Over the three years, girls learn the "B.I.G" concepts: Budgeting, Investing, and Giving. Through our online portal, girls are able to access workshop materials anytime. IIG is able to teach through multiple forms of media. Goal: Teach girls the important financial concepts and 'FINGLISH' (Financial English) they will need to be financially independent and successful.

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+1 212-827-3600
Organizational Address
10 Court St
Arlington, MA
02476,
Country
United States
Investment NSW
Organization Name
Long Business Description

NSW has the best environment in Australia to start or grow a business, with over 736,000 small businesses already operating across the state. The NSW economy is growing at an above-trend pace, with solid population growth and a strong pipeline of public infrastructure and housing construction.

Organization Phone Number
02 4908 4800
Organizational Address
NSW, GPO Box 5341, Sydney NSW
2001
Country
Australia
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
Long Business Description

The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs empowers Iowans to build and sustain culturally vibrant communities by connecting to the people, places and points of pride that define our state. Through its divisions — the Iowa Arts Council; the State Historical Society of Iowa and State Historic Preservation Office; and Produce Iowa, the state office of film and media production — the department helps Iowans use art, history, film and culture to boost the creative economy and make Iowa an attractive place to visit, live, work and play.
The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs offers many grant funding opportunities to help strengthen Iowa’s arts, culture, and creative sector and the humanities.

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+1 515-281-5111
Organizational Address
600 E Locust St Des Moines, IA, US
50319
Country
United States
Ipso – International Psychosocial Organisation
Short Organization Description
Ipso is a humanitarian non-profit organization based in Germany and Afghanistan specializing in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services (MHPSS) Ipso provides easily accessible culturally sensitive psychosocial counseling face-to-face and online.
Long Business Description

As an organization specialized in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services at individual and community levels, we develop and implement projects for other organizations, design locally adapted monitoring and evaluation systems (M&E), and offer coaching and mentoring services for expatriate staff of international aid organizations. Ipso focuses on individual psychosocial wellbeing and people’s ability to create and keep good relationships within their families and communities. We respect their desire to live according to their own values in harmony with the values of the community they live in, even if there are differences. We understand their desire to live a meaningful life for which they want to take personal and social responsibility. Read more about our services here.

Organization Website Address
Organization Phone Number
+49 30 21945830
Organizational Address
Motzstr. 30 10777 Berlin, Germany
Country
Germany