NGOs that focus on [Specific issue]

NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations) often focus on specific issues to drive meaningful impact within their area of expertise. Here’s a categorized list of NGOs that concentrate on specific issues:

1. Environment and Climate Change
Greenpeace – Focuses on global environmental campaigns, especially climate change, deforestation, and overfishing.

350.org – Dedicated to climate activism and reducing CO₂ in the atmosphere to safe levels.

Rainforest Alliance – Works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods.

2. Human Rights and Social Justice
Amnesty International – Advocates for human rights worldwide, including freedom of expression, and fighting against torture.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) – Investigates human rights abuses and pressures governments for reform.

International Justice Mission (IJM) – Focuses on combating human trafficking, slavery, and violence against the poor.

3. Health and Medical Aid
Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières) – Provides emergency medical care in conflict zones and areas affected by epidemics.

PATH – Innovates solutions to global health challenges, especially in low-resource settings.

The Carter Center – Focuses on disease eradication (like Guinea worm disease) and improving mental health care.

4. Education and Child Welfare
Room to Read – Promotes literacy and gender equality in education, especially in Asia and Africa.

Save the Children – Works to improve the lives of children through education, health care, and emergency aid.

Teach For All – A global network of organizations that work to expand educational opportunities.

5. Poverty Alleviation and Economic Development
Oxfam – Works to end poverty and promote sustainable development.

Heifer International – Provides livestock and training to poor communities for self-sufficiency.

Grameen Foundation – Focuses on microfinance and technology to fight global poverty.

6. Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Women for Women International – Supports women survivors of war and conflict.

Malala Fund – Advocates for girls’ education globally.

Equality Now – Works to end violence and discrimination against women and girls.

7. Refugees and Migrant Support
International Rescue Committee (IRC) – Provides aid to refugees and displaced persons.

Refugees International – Advocates for lifesaving assistance and protection for displaced people.

HIAS – Focuses on protecting refugees and supporting their resettlement.