Working in
and on fragility

Around the world, people are affected by fragility, armed conflict and natural disasters. Millions seek refuge. Many die in the attempt. We combine relief and development aid to help people move beyond survival and live in dignity.

Some annual results

73,000children with access to education
648,000people received humanitarian aid
114,000loans to small entrepreneurs

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Our fields of expertise

Health care

Making health care better and accessible

Humanitarian Aid

Rapid relief, resilient recovery

Security and Justice

Creating security, building justice

Investments

Investing to overcome fragility

Private Sector Development

Fostering economic growth

Resilience

Building resilient communities

Education

Education for children, a foundation for life

What we do

Cordaid mobilizes global networks, resources and knowledge to tackle root causes of conflict and fragility in some of the most conflict-affected countries. We link relief interventions to longer term development aid and adapt our interventions to levels of fragility. In five inter-connected fields of expertise we use results based financing to create durable social impact. All our interventions are community based.

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What we offer

We offer thematic expertise

Cordaid offers specific expertise and knowledge related to Security & Justice, Health care, Humanitarian Aid, Resilience and Private Sector Development. This includes technical assistance, action research,
knowledge sharing & thought leadership.

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We offer program management

This includes program implementation in more than 20 countries in Africa and Asia, grant management and capacity building of local civil society organizations.

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We offer investment management

Cordaid supports access to inclusive finance and job creation for women, youth, micro entrepreneurs and Small and Medium Enterprises. Furthermore, Cordaid offers loans, guarantees and patient capital to financial institutions, funds and businesses that have limited other options.

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