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Pact, Inc

Pact's mission is to help build strong communities globally that provide people with an opportunity to earn a dignified living, raise healthy families, and participate in democratic life. Pact achieves this by strengthening NGO organizational capacity.

Primary web addresses
http://www.pactworld.org
Main Address
1200 18th Street , NW
Suite 350
Washington DC 20036
Country
United States
Main Telephone
202-466-5666
Joined OneWorld
21.05.2001

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Anosy has high potential for economic development because of its extensive coastline, rich biodiversity and agricultural capability.
01.02.2006 The marriage of public and private efforts has helped the highly impoverished Anosy Region of Madagascar--where more than 80% of the population live below the national poverty line--to forge a sustainable development plan. Anosy has benefited from a combination of community participation, financial support from USAID, and technical assistance from a multinational company.
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Related topics/regions: [Madagascar] [Development] [Agriculture] [Capacity building] [Land] [Poverty] [Finance]
Image: Anosy has high potential for economic development because of its extensive coastline, rich biodiversity and agricultural capability. © Pact, Inc
01.08.2005
© Pact, Inc
Amazon.com, in partnership with Stanford University Graduate School of Business, has selected Pact’s women’s empowerment program—WORTH—as one of 10 finalists for its first NGO Nonprofit Innovation Award. Finalists are featured on Amazon.com’s website where you help select the winner by making a donation. The organization with the largest dollar amount of donations on Sept. 30 will be awarded a matching grant of up to $1 million from Amazon.com. Vote for WORTH and support our goal to help one million of the world’s poorest women pull themselves and their families out of poverty.
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27.07.2005 Pact’s WORTH program, a global women’s literacy and antipoverty initiative, has been named one of ten finalists in the first-ever Amazon.com Nonprofit Innovation Award.
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Related topics/regions: [Development] [Microcredit] [Gender]



 
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