Global Guide

ITC is the joint agency of the World Trade Organization and the United Nations. As the development partner for small business export success, ITC helps developing and transition countries achieve sustainable human development through exports."

Interplast is a nonprofit organization that partners with physicians and provides free reconstructive surgeries for the poor and builds year-round medical access in underserved areas. It restores the dreams of those with deformities and injuries, and impacts the world by renewing the health of thousands of children and adults each year so they can go to school, provide for their families and contribute to society. The organization works in more that 25 sites in over 12 countries throughout the world and has provided almost 57,000 surgeries since 1969.

J Street was founded to change the dynamics of American politics and policy on Israel and the Middle East. The promote the security and future of Israel as the democratic home of the Jewish people depend on rapidly achieving a two-state solution and regional comprehensive peace.  Their mission is to promote meaningful American leadership to achieve peace and security in the Middle East and to broaden the debate on these issues nationally and in the Jewish community.

JHP is a unique campus outreach organization that began on the University of Pennsylvania campus five years ago. The goal of JHP is to help students provide peer-to-peer based Jewish identity programming geared towards unaffiliated students. The programs are designed to inspire students to celebrate their heritage and instill a sense of identity and pride in their religion. JHP offers leadership training and mentoring opportunities with Jewish professionals from a variety of fields. Other activities include Shabbat dinners, historical programs, and holiday celebrations.

JAC is an NGO headquartered in Haryana State in the outskirts of Delhi, India. It coordinates conferences in training in various parts of India on disaster preparedness and works in liaison with group, individuals, and small grassroots projects throughout the country. JAC focuses on community, welfare, health, education, youth development, and agricultural training. Short term (one moth) and long term (greater than three months) projects are available.

Los Ninos supports long-term community development projects along the US-Mexico border, and works with high schools and universities in Canada and the US. Program areas include nutrition, ecology, microcredit, cross-cultural issues, and education designed to prmote self-reliance and social awareness. Los Ninos offers long-term volunteer opportunities to assist in these programs.

MADRE is an international women’s human rights organization that works in partnership with community-based women's organizations worldwide to address issues of health and reproductive rights, economic development, education and other human rights. We provide resources and training to enable our sister organizations to meet these goals by addressing immediate needs in their communities and developing long-term solutions to the crises they face. 

Manzil Welfare Society is a non-profit organization providing a community and resources for local youth from low-income backgrounds to learn, teach, be creative, and see the world in new ways. Located in Khan Market, we serve those living in the servant quarters and one-room tenements that cohabitate this affluent area of New Delhi.

Maryknoll Mission Association of the Faithful is part of the Maryknoll mission family. MLM is a Catholic organization inspired by the mission of Jesus to live and work with poor communities in Africa, Asia and the Americas, responding to basic needs and helping to create a more just and compassionate world. Projects available in the fields of health, education, community organizing, grassroots economic development, and the formation of faith communities.

Medical Service Corporation International (MSCI) was founded in 1973.  Over the past 30 years they have implemented over 250 health projects in 60 countries.  MSCI addresses the root causes of public health issues by mobilizing people, creating self-reliant health systems, empowering  and strengthening local resources and government to engage in the projects for the future.

Alleviate suffering, poverty and oppression by helping people build secure, productive and just communities.

MESA is a non-political learned society that brings together scholars, educators and those interested in the study of the region from all over the world. From its inception in 1966 with 50 founding members, MESA has increased its membership to more than 3,000 and now serves as an umbrella organization for more than sixty institutional members and thirty-nine affiliated organizations. The association is a constituent society of the American Council of Learned Societies, the National Council of Area Studies Associations, and a member of the National Humanities Alliance.