International Organizations

Semester at Sea partners with international organizations to organize intercultural exchanges, faculty-directed practica, and service visits in the countries we visit.

BRAZIL

Bahia Street, a social justice NGO formed in 1997 with a society, equality and change mission
Calabar Favela
Camacari Petrochemical Complex
Canabrava Socio-Environmental Park
CEPARH, a privately funded organization that supports family planning
Cultural Mobilization Project for Children in Danger
Marine Turtle Research and Preservation Project at Praia do Forte

CHINA

Applica Durable Factory, Hong Kong
Children's Palaces, Shanghai
Family Planning Association of Hong Kong
Family Planning Neighborhood Committee, Shanghai
Kennametal Co. Ltd, Shanghai
Shanghai Institute for Parasitic Diseases

INDIA

Aids Prevention and Control Project (APAC)
Chennai Rotary Club
Dalit Delta Center (Dalit Liberation Education Trust)
International Foundation for Crime Prevention and Victim Care (PCVC)
Missionaries of Charity Orphanage
Rural Institute for Development
Schizophrenia Research Foundation
Tamil Nadu Hospital
Theosophical Society, Chennai
Working Women's Forum

JAPAN

Hippo Family Club (arranges overnight homestays)
Kobe Convention and Visitors Association (arranges home visits)
Kobe Steel
Mitsubishi Electric Sanda Works Factory
YMCA-Sponsored Kindergarten and Nursery School

KENYA

Likoni School for the Blind
Mazeras High School
Mother Teresa's Sisters of Charity Center
SOS Children's Village
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Nairobi
Wema Rehabilitation Centre

KOREA

Blue Bird's Children's Home
General Hospital of Busan National University
Gwangil Elementary School
Hyundai Motors & Shipping
Naewonjungsa Kindergarten & Elementary School

MALAYSIA

ALIRAN (Human rights NGO)
Kiwanis Club of Kuantan
Komag, Inc (Computer disk factory)
St. Joseph Orphanage
Salvation Army Children's Home
Women's Crisis Center

MAURITIUS

Chrysalides Women's Shelter
Gayasing Ashram Home for female senior citizens
Ki Nou Eté Centre (rehabilitation program for women released from prison or addicted to drugs)
Père Laval Hospice
Mauritian Women Entrepreneur Council
Mauritius Oceanography Institute
SOS Children's Village of Beau Bassin
SOS Children's Village of Beau Bambou

SOUTH AFRICA

Amy Biehl Foundation Trust
Cape Town Child Welfare Society, Ons Plek
Desmond Tutu HIV Centre
Habitat for Humanity, Western Cape
NICRO Women's Support Center
Operation Hunger
RAPCAN (an organization that educates adults about child abuse and prevention)
Saartjie Baartman Shelter for Women and Children

TAIWAN

BBDO Worldwide (part of Omnicom Group)
Chroma/Dynascan and Giga Tech Plant
Dun Hua Elementary School
Earthquake Research Center at the Institute of Earth Sciences
Laboratory School of National Taipei Teachers College

VIET NAM

Da Thien School for Handicapped Children
Drug Rehabilitation Center for Children
English Speaking Club
Hy Vong 8 School for the Deaf
Nike Plant
Nguyen Dinh Chieu School for the Blind
Orange Agent Children's Center
YMCA-Viet Nam Headquarters