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 African Development Bank Group (AFDB)
The African Development Bank is a regional multilateral development bank, engaged in promoting economic and social development in Africa. Its mission is to help reduce poverty, improve living conditions for Africans and mobilize resources for the continent’s economic and social development.

Agence Française de Développement (AFD)  
Agence Française de Développement is a bi-lateral development finance institution established in 1941 that works on behalf of the French government.  Its mission is to finance development according to France’s Overseas Development Assistance policies.

Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group (AIDG)
The Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group (AIDG) helps individuals and communities get affordable and environmentally sound access to electricity, sanitation and clean water. 

Asian Development Bank (ADB) 
 The Asian Development Bank is an international development finance institution whose mission is to help its developing member countries reduce poverty and improve the quality of life of their people. ADB’s main partners are governments, the private sector, nongovernment organizations, development agencies, community-based organizations, and foundations.

Center for Global Development - "Cash on Delivery": Progress-Based Aid for Education
CGD staff are proposing a "cash on delivery" approach to aid, under which donors would pay for measurable progress on specific outcomes pre-agreed with recipient governments. In education, donors could pilot “cash on delivery” aid by offering a contract to poor countries for $100 per additional child completing a quality primary education, to be used as the country chooses. The approach is also being explored for application by governments to their own transfers to states or districts.

Cities Alliance 
Cities Alliance is a global coalition of cities and their development partners committed to scaling up successful approaches to urban poverty reduction.

Community Development Carbon Fund (CDCF ) 
The Community Development Carbon Fund provides carbon finance to projects in the poorer areas of the developing world. The CDCF supports projects that combine community development attributes with emission reductions to create "development plus carbon" credits, and will significantly improve the lives of the poor and their local environment.

Education for All–Fast Track Initiative (EFA-FTI)
The Education for All - Fast-track Initiative (FTI) is a global partnership between donor and developing countries to ensure accelerated progress towards the Millennium Development Goal of universal primary education by 2015.

Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP)
A global technical assistance program which helps build consensus and provides policy advice on sustainable energy development to governments of developing countries and economies in transition.

Global Environment Facility (GEF)
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a global partnership among 178 countries, international institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and the private sector to address global environmental issues while supporting national sustainable development initiatives.

Global Facility For Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
The Global Facility For Disaster Reduction and Recovery provides technical and financial assistance to high risk low- and middle-income countries to mainstream disaster reduction in national development strategies and plans to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
The Inter-American Development Bank is an international organization established to support Latin American  and Caribbean economic and social development and regional integration. It lends mainly to governments and government agencies, including State corporations.

International Finance Corporation (IFC Advisory site)
The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank, provides investments and advisory services to build the private sector in developing countries. IFC’s advisory work is organized into five business lines: Business Enabling Environment, Access to Finance, Environmental and Social Sustainability, Infrastructure and Corporate Advice.

Marie Stopes International (MSI)
Marie Stopes International (MSI) is a not-for-profit sexual and reproductive health organization providing services in 43 countries.

Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is a United States Government corporation designed to work with some of the poorest countries in the world. Established in January 2004, MCC is based on the principle that aid is most effective when it reinforces good governance, economic freedom and investments in people. 

Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, a member of the World Bank Group, promotes foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing countries to help support economic growth, reduce poverty, and improve people's lives.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD Development issues)
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ‘s work activities in development are carried about by the Development Co-operation Directorate/DAC, the Development Centre, the Sahel & West Africa Club/SWAC and the Centre for Co-operation with Non-Members/CCNM.

Partnership Dialogue Facility Energy polices for development (EUEI PDF)  
The Partnership Dialogue Facility Energy Policy aims to support the development of policies and strategies for the promotion of access to energy at national and regional level. These are based on dialogue within and between partner countries, their regional organizations, EU member states and the European Commission.

Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF)
A multidonor technical assistance facility amied at helping developing countries improve their infrastructure through private sector  involvement.

Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)
The Private Infrastructure Development Group consists of donors whose mission is to combat poverty and assist developing countries boost their economic development.

Results-Based Financing for Health (RBF)
Results-Based Financing (RBF) for Health is a tool used for increasing the quantity and quality of health services. It combines the use of incentives for health-related behaviors with a strong focus on results, and can support efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
The United States Agency for International Development is the government agency providing US economic and humanitarian assistance worldwide for more than 40 years.

WaterAid  
WaterAid is an international charity that promotes clean, safe water and sanitation in Africa and Asia. Their mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world's poorest people to gain access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene education.

Water and Sanitation Program (WSP)
An international partnership to help the poor gain sustained access to improved water supply and sanitation services.

The World Bank  
The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. It is made up of two unique development institutions owned by 185 member countries—the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA).

World Bank Institute
The World Bank Institute (WBI) is one of the World Bank’s main instruments for developing individual, organizational, and institutional capacity through the exchange of knowledge among developing countries. WBI designs and delivers learning programs that create opportunities for development stakeholders to acquire, share, and apply global and local knowledge and experiences.