Organization Details


Action by Churches Together International (ACT)


Organization Information

Organization Name:  Action by Churches Together International (ACT)
Organization Type: NGO/INGO
Mission Statement: Action by Churches Together (ACT) is an international alliance of churches and relief agencies assisting thousands of people recovering from emergencies in more than 50 countries worldwide.

ACT works through 195 protestant and orthodox churches and related aid
agencies from the membership of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and
the Lutheran World Federation (LWF). Based on actions and information from
members, ACT International issues alerts and appeals for assistance.

ACT can respond through a Rapid Response Fund to meet urgent needs. Members in Europe, North America, Asia and the Pacific raise funds for this work from private donations, church collections and from partners such as ECHO and USAID and other individual governments.

Contact Information

Full Mailing Address:  ACT International
Ecumenical Centre
route de Ferney 150
P.O. Box 2100
CH-1211 Geneva 2
Country: Switzerland
Phone Number: N/A
Fax Number: ++41 22 791 65 06.
Email Address: act@act-intl.org
Homepage URL: http://act-intl.org

Activity Detail(s)

  • Humanitarian Coordination

Country(ies) of Operation

  • Afghanistan
  • Albania
  • Angola
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
  • Bolivia
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Burundi
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Congo, Republic of the
  • Croatia
  • Cuba
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Fiji
  • Finland
  • France
  • Gambia
  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Guatemala
  • Guinea
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Kenya
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of (North)
  • Korea, People's Republic of (South)
  • Kosovo, FYR
  • Lebanon
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Macedonia, FYR
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Nepal
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Norway
  • Occupied Palestinian Territory
  • Pakistan
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Romania
  • Russian Federation
  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Slovakia
  • Solomon Islands
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sudan
  • Swaziland
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Tanzania
  • Timor-Leste (East Timor)
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Turkey
  • Uganda
  • United Kingdom
  • USA
  • Vanuatu
  • Venezuela
  • Yugoslavia
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

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