Social Ventures Australia (SVA), an independent non-profit organisation established in 2002, is a new and unique model of social investment that aligns the interests of philanthropists with the needs of social entrepreneurs to combat some of Australia's most pressing community challenges.
How We Help: With a focus on accountability and impact, SVA provides funding, mentoring and organisational tools to a carefully selected portfolio of non-profit ventures led by outstanding social entrepreneurs.

Documentary Australia. Make a Difference - Make a Documentary.
Documentary has the power to influence positive change. At Documentary Australia, we bring together philanthropic grantmakers, charities and filmmakers to create a community that, with your participation, can make a difference.

The Documentary Australia community brings together the world of philanthropy with the world of documentary to highlight the broad range of issues, initiatives and adventures that are underway around the globe. People are involved in all sorts of stories in a myriad of ways. Our community brings like-minded souls together. Go forth and explore!

African Pacific is a dedicated Australian Fair Trade Company focusing on the production of certified organic virgin coconut oil and wild harvest products from the South Pacific Island communities. Through our certified organic 100% coconut oil brand Nui, and other Fair Trade projects including Cocoa, Timber, Paper and Handy crafts, African Pacific is committed to empowering island communities to achieve sustainable socio-economic development through our charter- “Fair Trade for a Fair Go”

Environmental Working Group, Washington, USA
Environmental investigations have been our specialty at the Environmental Working Group since 1993. Our team of scientists, engineers, policy experts, lawyers and computer programmers pores over government data, legal documents, scientific studies and our own laboratory tests to expose threats to your health and the environment, and to find solutions.

Fairtrade Foundation
From the website of the Fairtrade Foundation, home of the Fairtrade Mark, the only independent guarantee of a better deal for Third World producers.
www.fairtrade.org.uk/resources_film.htm
www.fairtrade.net/faq_links.html?&no_cache=1

French Meadow. Delicious, Organic, Rustic, Breads, Bagels, Tortillas and Pizza Crusts.
Our goal is to bake the most natural and nutritious, best tasting breads available, while educating our customers about the health benefits of baking without yeast and the importance of supporting organic farming.

Grameen Bank & Prof. Muhammad Yunus were jointly awarded The Nobel Peace Prize for 2006. The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2006, divided into two equal parts, to Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank for their efforts to create economic and social development from below.
Muhammad Yunus: “Lasting peace cannot be achieved unless large population groups find ways in which to break out of poverty. Micro-credit is one such means. Development from below also serves to advance democracy and human rights.”
www.grameen-info.org

Organic Bubs. an adorable range of 100% organic baby food and toddler meals, is NOW AVAILABLE. We provide healthy and freshly prepared meals for your little one in cute grab-and-go tubs.
NO additives, preservatives, artificial colouring or flavouring, added salt or sugar, thickeners or fillers.
Just real organic food that promises to excite even the fussiest eaters.

Organic Federation of Australia. Organic industry information resource for organic food, organic farming and chemical-free food.

Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship provides unparalleled platforms at the country, regional and global levels that highlight social entrepreneurship as a key element to advance societies and address social problems in an innovative and effective manner.

Sirolli Institute: Helping to establish community-based organizations.
Founded in 1996, the Sirolli Institute is a global, not-for-profit, education and training organization of experienced professionals with the mission of introducing Enterprise Facilitation to communities seeking to grow their economies from within.
When invited, we help you to establish a community-based organisation that works in concert with existing economic development efforts to assist entrepreneurs.

turtlegreen. Welcome to turtlegreen. We produce Australian environmental games and stationery for children and adults. Our products are beautiful, fun and educational. We produce them according to principles of environmental sustainability. Join us on our eco-adventures.

United Nations Earth Charter protects the environment; the Earth Charter is a declaration of fundamental principles for building a just, peaceful and sustainable global society in the 21st century.

United Nations Millennium Development Goals were adopted five years ago by all the world's Governments as a blueprint for building a better world in the 21st century." Kofi Annan.
Set for the year 2015, the MDGs are an agreed set of goals that can be achieved if all actors work together and do their part. Poor countries have pledged to govern better, and invest in their people through health care and education. Rich countries have pledged to support them, through aid, debt relief, and fairer trade.