The Slum Development Society (SDS) was founded in 1987 to combat the severe economic, social, psychological and political problems of the Dalit, or the outcasts of... Read More

Nicaragua has been greatly affected by sociopolitical turmoil for more than half a century. The Somoza family held Nicaragua under dictatorial rule from 1936-1979. During... Read More

The Millennium Outreach S.H. Group is a non-political, non-religious and multi-ethnic organization of thirty-two people of varying backgrounds, established in 1998 to work with the... Read More

Sociopolitical turmoil and violence largely affected the rural towns within the Andes of Peru during the 1980s. Entire pueblos were destroyed as they were caught... Read More

The Indradevi Association is a grassroots organization that provides community education about STDs and HIV and has clinics in slum areas of Phnom Penh, and... Read More

FOMMA is a group of indigenous Mayan women who have organized to help poor women and children who immigrate from their rural communities to the... Read More

Defensa Comunitaria is a project of the Chiapas Community Defenders Network, a grassroots human rights group which has over 9,000 community participants in six regions... Read More

In the context of 21st century globalization, economic policy in the Philippines has been directed at establishing the country as the next, newly industrialized economy... Read More