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African Communities Together
United States of America
African Communities Together (ACT) supports and empowers Africans in America and on the African continent by increasing the African immigrant diasporas social economic and political power. ACT is a national network that brings together members from diverse communities of residence countries of origin and backgrounds around common issues values and identities.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Asylum Access
United States of America
Asylum Access helps refugees assert their rights today and change systems so they have more rights tomorrow. As we continue to dismantle global and national barriers for refugees we amplify the voices of refugee communities so they become their own champions. Our model of empowerment challenges ourselves and others in the refugee response field to prioritize not only immediate aid to refugees but also to implement sustainable solutions that enable refugees to provide for themselves and contribute to their communities. Asylum Access makes human rights a reality for refugees using three core strategies Legal empowerment policy reform and global systems change. Together these strategies improve refugees lives today and build a better world for refugees tomorrow.
| Human health & social work |
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Coastal Enterprises
United States of America
Coastal Enterprises Inc. (CEI) is a community development financial institution that provides financing to micro small and medium enterprises affordable housing and communities facilities in order to create income employment and ownership opportunities for low income people and communities. Since inception CEI has provides $958 million in capital to 2251 projects that created/retained 27181jobs and created 1483 units of affordable housing. CEI funds have leveraged an additional $2.44 billion in other capital. CEI aggregates capital from a variety of public and private sources and deploys it in the community through a variety of debt equity and tax credit products.
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SurvJustice
United States of America
SurvJustice decreases the prevalence of sexual violence by assisting survivors empowering activists and supporting institutions. To assist survivors SurvJustice provides effective legal assistance that holds both perpetrators and enablers of sexual violence accountable. SurvJustice also empowers activists working on systematic change within their communities and supports institutions that must prevent and respond to instances of sexual violence. By working on these fronts SurvJustice believes that the prospect of justice for survivors will increase and the prevalence of sexual violence will decrease.
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