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2 Water uses people’s love and appreciation for wine to fund water projects in the developing world. We metaphorically turn wine into water through dynamic wine tastings. All donations are used to build water wells in Africa, Nepal and Eastern Europe. We would love for you to join our mission!
It recycles redundant but working hospital equipment from NHS hospitals for reuse in the developing world.
Action Against Hunger is an international humanitarian organisation committed to ending child hunger. Recognised as a leader in the fight against malnutrition, Action Against Hunger runs life-saving programmes in over 40 countries benefiting nearly five million people each year.
Working with street children, children in crisis and the urban poor around the world.
ADRA believes in a world without poverty. And we're working in over 120 countries around the world to achieve just that. By giving poor people the resources, skills and opportunities they need to meet their basic needs, they can transform their lives.
Advantage Africa supports inspirational people in Africa to overcome poverty and disadvantage. Working in close partnership with determined individuals and community groups, Advantage Africa helps create new opportunities for people affected by injustice, poverty, disability and HIV/AIDS to improve their lives.
The right of every child to have an education is at the heart of what Afghan Connection is trying to achieve in Afghanistan. Since 2002 we have funded the building of 35 schools for over 40,000 children, twinned 20 Afghan schools with schools in the UK and begun to spread cricket across Afghanistan.
Africa Link seeks to do two things To raise awareness of the issues facing those people in Africa who have to deal with extreme poverty on a daily basis. 2. To provide resources to those people to enable them to break out of the vicious cycle of poverty.
It believes that the continued development of Africa, and its citizens is vital to the successful future of all nations and is therefore devoted to make a positive lasting change in the life and livelihood status of the African communities in Africa and UK.
African Prisons Project (APP) is a young charity founded to improve the welfare, health and education of detainees in Africa. They aim to restore the dignity of prisoners by providing humane conditions and improving welfare, access to medical facilities and the opportunity to learn. Their principal projects are the creation or refurbishment of prison clinics and libraries.
The African Space Trust exists to support the work of local development initiatives, in the areas in which African Space groups stay, through fundraising and active involvement. With all administration costs met by African Space, we can guarantee that all monies raised are spent in Africa.
Providing support, love and care to the community of Ekudzeni, Swaziland including, primary and pre school education, feeding programmes, sustainable agricultural/ animal breeding projects,HIV awareness through sport/football projects and emergency accommodation for orphaned/vulnerable children.
Afrika Tikkun aims to transform communities in South Africa by supporting vulnerable children and equipping them with the skills needed to succeed in life. This award-winning NGO currently helps thousands of families every week. Their Patron, Nelson Mandela, hails their programmes as 'A Miracle'
AfrOx's mission is to partner with African countries and assist them with implementing comprehensive cancer prevention and control programmes. To achieve this, we focus on: Early Diagnosis and Prevention, Curing the Curable, Palliative Care, Advocacy and Training. Find out more at www.afrox.org.
Association for India's Development (AID) is a non-profit, volunteer organisation, focused on empowering the disadvantaged in India by initiating and supporting grassroots efforts in areas such as education, health, sustainable development, women's empowerment and social justice.
The charity was established to relieve poverty and sickness amongst the most vulnerable people in some of the poorest villages in Malawi, specifically with feeding programmes, education, provision of better water supplies and food production
Akamba Aid works among poor rural communities in N.E. Kenya, relieving poverty by supporting primary and secondary education for both sexes, and affordable health care. It encourages self-help among local families, providing access to safe water, and assisting in construction of community buildings.
Al Hasan Foundation: providing sight-saving treatment to disadvantaged women, children and the elderly in southern Iraq, as well as training for local surgeons, opthalmic health research and the establishment of a community eye clinic in Najaf.
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Muslim Heritage Trust is a UK registerd charity aimed offering charitable help to all kinds of needs calling for charity help in the UK and elsewhere. Currently it is helping educational charibale works and projects here in the UK.
All Hands Volunteers provides hands-on assistance to survivors of natural disasters around the world, with maximum impact and minimum bureaucracy. The UK trust is run solely by volunteers ensuring that 100% of all funds raised go directly to those in most need.
AMREF, the African Medical and Research Foundation, is African's health development organisation. Headquartered in Nairobi, AMREF runs innovative health programmes across sub-Saharan Africa, fighting disease, training health workers, and strengthening health systems. <p> For more information, visit <u>http://www.amrefuk.org</u> or follow us on Facebook at <u> http://www.facebook.com/amrefuk</u>
The Andrew Grene Foundation (AGF) is a charity dedicated to supporting Haitian people through education, loans and building projects. Our work is dedicated to the memory of Andrew Grene, a UN worker and one of the many thousands of people who died in the Haiti earthquake of 12 January 2010.
In the slums of Dhaka, 4 million people live in shacks with no running water or sanitation. If their children become ill, they are likely to die as they can't afford medical treatment. We are working to help improve life for these often 'forgotten people.'
ASET aim to provide support & education to the most vulnerable people in Afghanistan. Recent projects include building wells, delivering sanitation, medical & teacher training & running kindergartens & a women's training centre that offers a place to network as well as vocational courses.
Aziz Welfare Trust is an independent charity committed to the development of relief, healthcare, education, and specialist projects to make an immediate and lasting improvement to the lives of people affected by poverty and disaster in one of the poorest regions in the world, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.
Bees Abroad aims to relieve poverty in any part of the developing world , in particular through the advancement of the craft of beekeeping.
BkB raises funds for its sister charity in Uganda to bring education, health, work skills leading to a sustainable future.
BEHT helps to educate children from under privileged backgrounds. It has helped to build 2 educational centres in Gujarat, India which are educating about 2000 children. It also helps towards the welfare of the sick and elderly in India and also helps towards any disaster relief operations.
The Bhopal Medical Appeal funds a clinic giving free treatment to survivors of the 1984 Bhopal Disaster (the World’s worst industrial disaster). It also treats thousands of people who are being slowly poisoned by drinking water contaminated with chemicals never cleared-up from the disaster site.
BirthLink supports maternal and neonatal healthcare in disadvantaged countries, where maternal and newborn care is severely compromised by lack of education and basic resources. Through workshops, seminars and 'hands-on' skills training, based on low-tech care, our aim is to improve outcomes for mothers and babies.
BWA-UK supports grass roots projects and sustainable growth in Africa: One project farm grows and sells food for an orphanage, and educates farmers on feeding their whole family with one "model acre". Also including a school, this has become a resource hub for a povery stricken area in Kenya.
BLA aims to break the cycle of poverty in Southern Africa through supporting a range of projects focusing on varying needs including health,education and skills development.All projects funded by BLA are carefully monitored to ensure accountability,efficiency and effectiveness.
The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We are part of a global voluntary network, responding to conflicts, natural disasters and individual emergencies. We enable vulnerable people in the UK and abroad to prepare for and withstand emergencies in their own communities. And when the crisis is over, we help them to recover and move on with their lives.The British Red Cross Society, incorporated by Royal Charter 1908, is a charity registered in England and Wales (220949) and Scotland (SC037738). The owner of this page is raising money in trust on behalf of the British Red Cross, it is the page owners responsibility to ensure that the British Red Cross is able to channel any money raised for a specific appeal or stated purpose, prior to any fundraising taking place. In the unlikely event that this dialogue has not taken place, then the British Red Cross will allocate the funds where ever the need is greatest, in furtherance of it's charitable objectives.
It is a registered charity that aims to promote good health for all and to treat people with mental distress fairly, positively and with respect. It provides highly effective services including befriending, counselling for adults and children, day sevices and supported employment.
<p> Build Africa is a dynamic charity working in rural Uganda and Kenya to help young people escape poverty through education and business enterprise. Since 2004, our Build a School programme has worked with 101 schools and benefited over 100,000 children. We build classrooms, staff rooms, toilet blocks, water supplies and teachers accommodation. We provide desks and books and teacher training. But most importantly we make sure that the local community leads each project. We train and support school management committees and work with parents to ensure that the children receive the best education possible now and in the future.<p>
It supports orphaned and vulnerable children in Tororo, Uganda. The children are cared for in extended family units and the charity provides help with food, clothing, accommodation, health care and education.
Buskit's objects are to provide humanitarian aid to the children of Belarus who have been affected by the Chernobyl disaster.
The Butterfly Tree supports rural communities, most especially orphans decimated by the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Zambia. We provide safe clean water, food, health, education and sustainable programs for schools and communites in the Mukuni Chiefdom. We are all volunteers both in the UK and Zambia, no personal fees are deducted.
CAMEO-Aid believes that every child: should have access to basic education should have access to clean water from a tap should have access to oroper sanitation shoud have access to basic medical services and medicines We believe that children learn from their background. We wish to improve theirs.
When you educate a girl in Africa, everything changes. Educating girls is the single most powerful weapon in the fight against poverty & AIDS. Camfed supports girls in rural Zimbabwe, Zambia, Ghana, Tanzania & Malawi. More than 1,451,600 children have benefitted. Visit www.camfed.org for more info.
Charlotte Wilson was killed in Burundi in December 2000. She had been working as a school teacher in neighbouring Rwanda. The Charlotte Wilson Memorial Fund was established by Charlotte’s family and friends and supports projects in Rwanda and Burundi, focussing on three key areas: Education, Health and Peace building.
Chauncy Maples is the oldest ship in Africa. Built in 1898 in Glasgow she was carried in pieces to Lake Malawi in Central Africa. The Government of Malawi is renovating her back into a hospital ship to provide free health services to 2 million people living around the lake. They will match every pound donated.
The Mission of CHRF- UK is to provide humanitarian assistance to the families affected in North and East of Sri Lanka.
Children’s Relief Bethlehem is financing and managing the Caritas Baby Hospital in Palestine to ensure basic medical care for over 30,000 children each year. It is committed to improve access to medical assistance and supplies, and to fight poverty and disease through prevention and education.
It supports a primary school and school for the deaf in Kamuli, Uganda; runs community development programmes in Kamuli District and runs volunteer trips to Uganda, including Dental Missions
The charity provides relief to disadvantaged and vulnerable people living in Romania and Moldova by giving families, churches and medical organisations financial gifts, providing humanitarian aid and medical supplies, and setting up projects to provide long term benefits and independence.
The Emergency and Reconstruction Fund has been established to help projects in countries where the environmental and public health infrastructure has broken down (or barely exists) due to natural disaster or political upheaval.
To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the Community in the UK and Overeas. To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of association football and other sports capable of improving health.
A group of Catholic men that seek to empower others at home and abroad in over 60 countries, working with the poor, they promote social projects eg educational and health. The UK Claretians have a specific commitment to support schools and provide HIV/ Aids services for the poor in Belize.
The Claverhouse Rotary Trust is a charitable unincorporated trust. Our purposes are to apply our funds for the relief of the poor or needy or to or for the promotion of such other charitable purpose, institution, society or object as the Rotary Club of Claverhouse directs.
Clear Waters is a charity that has done and will continue to do what ever it takes to help improve the lives of the people of The Gambia. We provide easier access to clean water, safe play area's and much needed medical equipment to support the local hospital and surrounding rural clinic's.
Community Link project, linking Ickenham in West London with Rukiga in South West Uganda.The two communities learn much from each other. CLICK Rukiga has helped provide Clean water and is now assisting Kamwezi Parents School, Kyabuhangwa Women in Development and St James Church, Buhangezi.
Crossflow works with partners in Nepal and India to provide health and education to vulnerable communities and the excluded.
Cure International transforms the lives of disabled, disfigured and injured children in the developing world through surgery and healing, providing a network of specialty childrens hospitals in countries with the most need.
Datum's aim is to help poor and vulnerable children in the poorest regions of the world. It targets those in greatest need. Every penny raised goes directly to projects which include shelters, schools, and health facilities and providing clean water and toilets.
At Dekamile (formally Water For Togo) we are helping extremely deprived people get the very basics of life so that they have a chance of helping themselves. We are currently helping a village in remote Togo called Agome-Sevah, raising money to support clean water provision, education and healthcare.
Dentaid is one of the leading oral health charities in the world. Whilst still providing refurbished dental equipment, in recent years the charity has played vital roles in oral health promotion such as establishing innovative school prevention programmes and initiating various training schemes.
Dig Deep works in partnership with communities in East Africa to help improve access to clean water and renewable energy. In doing this we help communities to make sustainable improvements in health, education, gender equality and the local economy, as well as benefiting the surrounding environment.
D.O.M. works to empower those living in extreme poverty in two of the poorest states in India. Projects provide free shelter, food, clean water, education, vocational training & health care with a commitment to help communities become self-sufficient.
Doctors of the World is an international humanitarian aid organisation which provides medical care to vulnerable populations who are in crisis situations or who are excluded from healthcare. This is thanks to medical and non-medical volunteers who give their time and expertise to help to make health a human right.
We aim to provide comprehensive medical care to some of the worlds most vunerable and poor, to work on long term projects, we are not in it to make a name, to do something quick and easy, its all about developing a sustainable project, something that will have benefit for generations.
It helps to raise funds to provide wells for fresh water and latrines to improve the health and sanitation for communities in Tanzania
It helps relieve suffering and poverty amongst disadvantaged people and communities primarily, though not exclusively in Southern India. It supports the development of education and training of disadvantaged children and women. It provides healthcare and educational programmes.
Hello and welcome to EETEP, we are an aid organisation founded by Phill Booth in 2005 to help people living in poverty, EETEP give tailored assistance depending on the individual needs, our work can be anything from building an orphanage to supplying school books for children.
The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) is a UK registered, international non-profit organisation that exists to empower people infected, affected and at risk of HIV/AIDS. To alleviate their physical, emotional and financial hardship, enabling them to improve their quality of life, live with dignity and exercise self-determination. The charity was established in 1993 by Sir Elton John. The Elton John AIDS Foundation (UK) is the largest independent funder of HIV/AIDS projects within the United Kingdom. During 2005, we awarded grants totalling over £1 million to support 39 UK projects. The Foundation is currently supporting 128 projects in 17 countries.
Equip is a Christian charity working with church leaders and government organisations in East Africa to promote opportunity and excellence primarily in education and health. We are currently building a secondary school in Kigali. Visit our website www.equipuk.org for more information.
EYE FOR INDIA IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF OPTOMETRY AT CITY UNIVERSITY LONDON; THE SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS ROTARY CLUB. THEIR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EYE CARE TO RURAL COMMUNITIES IN INDIA. THEY AIM TO RESTORE SIGHT BY REFRACTIVE CORRECTION; OFFER EDUCATION ON COMMON OCULAR AILMENTS.
Facing the World is a children's charity which has been set up by the some of UK's leading cranio-facial surgeons. It helps children with severe facial disfigurements in desperate need, living without hope in some of the world's poorest countries, receive the miracle of a new face and a life free from the stigma of disfigurement.
This fund has been set up in dedication of the late Dr Fiona Dolan, formerly specialist registrar in Ophthalmology, Glasgow. It channels donations into a cause close to Fionas heart - funding Ophthalmology colleagues to travel to developing countries to complete cataract or trachoma camps.
Our mission is to transform the lives of Orphans and needy children in South Western Uganda by assisting with the burdens of every day existence and by the preaching of the the Gospel of Jesus Christ in a humble, understandable and practical way.
4000 children still die every day because of waterborne disease. FRANK Water tackles the issue by funding 5-filter, reverse osmosis clean water projects in some of the world's poorest communities. Support FRANK Water and be part of the solution.
FREED (UK) is a charity that supports the deprived community of Nandom in the Upper West region of Ghana. The group strives to support the provision of healthcare and education, in partnership with FREED in Ghana. They believe that healthcare and education should be accessible to everyone.
Friends In Action Northern Ireland are currently drilling water wells for remote people groups in Burkina Faso, West Africa. We work with other charities and missions to provide much needed clean fresh potable water supplies in remote village level environments.
Supports the work of the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre "KCMC" (College and Hospital) in Moshi, Tanzania by raising funds and providing resources. Support has included providing sponsorship for students who cannot afford their tuition fees and by paying the freight costs of donated equipment.
"Friends of Meru" is a Perth based Scottish charity that raises funds to promote health, housing and education projects within the Meru region of Kenya. It is a "not for profit" organisation comprised of health, housing and social care professionals.
we provid students with the necessary educational resources, support to build school Building, provid sewing machines, rickshaw's, food and shelter to poor families and sponsor poor students & orphans.
The GEN Initiative is a UK-registered charity working with the Indian-based charity, End Poverty (www.endpovertyindia.org), to enable some of India's most disadvantaged villagers - particularly the Meo tribe in the Alwar District of Rajasthan - to help themselves improve the quality of their lives.
Gorta’s mission is to work for a world free from the injustices of chronic hunger, poverty and disease, having special regard for the plight of children and the empowerment of women. Gorta establishes partnerships with local communities to ensure that their needs are met in a holistic and sustainable way.
We aim to eliminate curable blindness by supporting our sister charity LRBT (Layton Rahmatulla Benevolent Trust) in Pakistan. LRBT provides eye treatments completely FREE OF CHARGE at its network of hospitals and clinics throughout the four provinces of Pakistan.
HACOT works worldwide for the benefit of all human beings regardless of gender, nationality, race, religion or colour. HACOT identifies the poor and needy people and connects them with potential donors who will know exactly where their donations are being spent and how. http://www.hacot.org
Half the Sky supports orphans in China through infant nurture and preschool programs, personalised learning for older children, and loving permanent family care and medical care for children with disabilities. Because every child matters, and every child should have a chance for a bright future.
Hay2Timbuktu is a community linking organisation working directly with people in Timbuktu . So far we have improved the number of women able to access antenatal care, linked schools in both communities and raised awareness in the UK of the problems faced. Help us to make a difference.
Hazaras are the most disadvantaged and oppressed nation in Afghanistan. This UK registered charity was set up to advance education and to relieve poverty and to promote Hazara culture and arts. We support the Marefat School situated in one of the most deprived district of Kabul, among Hazaras.
Health Poverty Action works with the world's poorest communities - those missing out on mainstream aid. We help mothers give birth safely and their children thrive, prevent the spread of diseases like HIV and malaria and challenge the injustices of poverty and poor health. <p> It is said that prevention is better than cure. That's why we believe in the power of education to stop health problems happening. Examples include our award-winning radio soaps educating people on issues such as HIV (one of which has become the most popular radio show in East Africa). <p> Poverty and poor health are inseparable. Our comprehensive approach strengthens health services and addresses underlying causes of poor health such as water, sanitation and nutrition. At the same time we campaign to change the systems that perpetuate poverty. We want to 'cure' the lack of healthcare - not just stick a plaster over the problem.
HC4A support improved healthcare system across the Africa continent. It provides free of charge healthcare products and services to these countries. It gives 101% of all donations towards its course. It promotes and raises awareness of its objectives in alignment with MDGs.
Our mission is to provide for the least fortunate orphans and widows worldwide. Our sponsorships provide food, healthcare, shelter, primary education and all life essentials. We currently also respond to natural disasters wherever they may be.
Hi-Cap works at the sharp end regularly to make sure that needs are met. They visit Nepal at least once a year they work towards completing real objectives working with real families, real children. They ensure that each project is brought to fruition and they make a real difference to lives.
The relief and prevention of sickness in Ghana through the promotion of homeopathy in partnership with local communities. Health education in conjunction with local health workers. Support in the development of homeopathic education and vocational training together with local partners.
Established in May 2007 Hope 4 Kidz gives children a sense of hope and support, the wellbeing of youngsters who require various degrees of extra care, whether they are suffering from a physical or mental disability, living with a serious/prolonged illness, or need respite from poverty/abuse.
Since 1991 Hospice Care Kenya has helped hospices in Kenya by supporting their provision of palliative care to patients dying from terminal illnesses, including HIV/AIDS. Qualified doctors and other health professionals bring care and comfort to those who would otherwise suffer. HCK's priorities are staff training, provision of drugs, and vehicles for medical staff to make home visits to patients.
HoverAid hovercraft reach remote rural communities in the developing world, enabling aid, development, relief, and church organisations to reach people who are otherwise completely inaccessible. It's a vital link, bringing hope to communities along shallow rivers, through swamps, and during floods; transporting doctors, enabling education programmes, and supporting local initiatives.
IcFEM is changing the lives of rural people in Western Kenya. There's evangelism; education; health; relief & welfare; agriculture; small enterprise; and other work. Over 15,000 IcFEM volunteers work in their own locality. Over 90 children are sponsored in education.
The Charity IDEALS (International Disaster and Emergency Aid with Long Term Support) is dedicated to providing relief to victims of man made and natural catastrophes wherever it can throughout the world. It usually provides medical aid but humanitarian support has also been given following major disasters.
Please help overcome cancer in developing countries. The INCTR Challenge Fund pays for chemotherapy drugs for children with cancer in Africa and helps reduce the suffering of terminally ill patients in India and Nepal by building effective palliative care services. Please give! www.challengefund.org
Inspired By People is a UK registered Charity that supports the most vulnerable people in developing countries. They work closely with partnering organisations in Nepal, India and Malawi and help to set up and develop projects that can make a real difference to the lives of people there.
A christian humanitarian aid charity bringing compassion to a hurting world through the practical and spiritual gospel.
International Medical Corps UK responds rapidly to emergency situations providing health care and relief at times of crisis. We remain engaged with communities for the long-term providing training to health workers and rehabilitating devastated infrastructure to bring health systems back to a point of self reliance
IREF(UK) is the UK branch of the India Rural Evangelical Fellowship, an indigenous Indian mission working in the state of Andhra Pradesh. IREF runs orphanages, schools and other educational work for around 2000 children and young people.
It helps by providing humanitarian aid, educating the poor and helping orphans globally. Basic Needs Provision is the divine right of all human beings irrespective of gender, race or religion, we must ensure all citizens are provided with food, shelter, clothing, education and medical care.
We are a non profit organisation set up to help the poor and vulnerable in The Gambia, particularly but not exclusively in the provinces where the need is greatest, initially the Jarra West District.
TKT supports the education and health of children attending three primary schools in Uganda. At Rock of Joy Children's Centre it provides funding to enable 350 children to receive free education and healthcare from its School Nurse. It also provides funding for developing self sustainable activities such as Poultry Projects.
The trust supports Karen refugees from Burma who have been forced to take refuge in the border area of Thailand. Most of the assistance is provided through support for the Mae Tao Clinic run by Dr Cynthia Maung.
‘The Karen Trust’ mission is to design, build & open a dedicated retreat house in the UK for terminally ill cancer sufferers. It will be a place where cancer sufferers can stay with their loved ones to indulge themselves in the tranquillity & peace of the English Countryside - www.thekarentrust.org
The Karen Woo Foundation provides grants to provide healthcare to Afghans, in particular women and children, to train healthcare providers (eg doctors and midwives), to provide medical supplies to healthcare providers particularly in rural areas and to provide healthcare education to Afghan women.
Karuna supports educational, health and cultural projects throughout South Asia that are helping thousands of oppressed women, men and children to develop the skills, dignity and confidence to transform their lives and take their rightful place in society.
Working in Ndhiwa (Western Kenya) it helps children and the sick including those affected by HIV / Aids. It has built schools, provided access to clean water and sanitation, provided services at the Acorn Community Hospital. Through an educational school exchange programme has facilitated the provision of a resource centre. It has built a nursery.
Kenyan Orphan project is an organisation to help the people of western Kenya in the fight against poverty and disease. It coordinates student volunteer groups to help the vulnerable and weak and organises free medical camps to assist the sick.
The Kileva Foundation provides support and encouragement to underprivileged Kenyan children and their families. Its two major projects are the building of the Kileva Eastfield School in Mwakoma and the Kileva Medical Dispensary in Kirumbi which are remote villages about 15 km from the town of Voi in Kenya.
The Kilimatinde Trust (est 1997) assists the poorest region (Singida) in Tanzania in education, health and development. Thanks to the generosity of Grundfos a solar pump installation will assist the drought stricken village of Londoni in 2010. In 2009 the Sunderland Royal Hospital donated 140 beds and other generous supporters have enabled the hospital to be solar panelled so half the wards can be lit at night. <p> The Trusts 2010 priorities are: install a water purification unit, complete the hospital infusion unit, solar panel the remaining wards, support poor patients through a food fund, support HIV/AIDS orphans through a health insurance scheme and renew many outdated pieces of hospital equipment.
To support people in need in Zambia and Central Africa to allow them to improve their economic outcome and become self sufficient sustainable communities.
Kingscare is a bunch of Christians who are passionate about love and justice by reducing worldwide poverty, putting God's love into action. Our vision is to meet practical needs in developing countries through self-help, medical, educational and training projects benefiting families and children.
LA VIDA - Vital Investment for Development Aid in Latin America has been established to raise money for specific health and education projects throughout Latin America. The charity aims to preserve and protect health, relieve sickness and poverty, and advance education.
One of the unique qualities of the Lady Fatemah Trust is that it operates on zero administration costs ie every penny that you donate will go to the project that you nominate. It focuses on Microfinance, Education, Medical treatment, Disability Rehabilitation, Water projects and disaster relief.
The charity buys roundabout wells for communities in Africa. As children play on the roundabout they pump clean water up into a large holding tank. A single well costs just £6,500 to install and can provide up to 2000 people with fresh water.
LEPRA Health in Action transforms lives by giving people a chance to break the cycle of ill health, isolation and poverty. You will help people find a voice and provide the support we all need, and perhaps take for granted. Say 'Hi': www.facebook.com/LEPRAHealthinAction or twitter: @LEPRA_HinA
The Trust was set up by Lord Deedes in 1997 to fund and raise awareness for development projects worldwide with particular emphasis on Africa. Lord Deedes' special areas of interest were women's development, people affected by war and conflict and HIV/AIDS especially in relation to orphaned children.
It helps villagers to survive and break out of the cycle of poverty, deprivation & disease and is saving lives. All live below the international poverty line. Many die as a result of AIDS, TB, Malaria, Cholera and dirty water.
The Luhimba Project has been supporting a poor and remote Tanzanian community in Education, Health, Agriculture and Clean Water since 1984. 100% of funds raised go to pay for village projects, with nothing deducted for administration or expenses. www.luhimbaproject.org.uk
Luna exists to advance the rights, education & health of children affected by conflict and trauma. We deliver specialist training that gives local organisations the skills to help children overcome their trauma and rebuild their lives.
Our aim is to raise attendance and standards of learning of Ugandan schools through the sustainable provision of midday meals. Schools grow crops which go into kitchens to feed the children. We already have 45,500 pupils benefiting but the demand is high.
Malaria Consortium is the world's leading charity dedicated to the comprehensive control of malaria and other childhood illnesses in the developing world. More than 800,000 people die of malaria annually, mostly young children and pregnant women. Help us end these needless deaths
Malaria No More UK is an innovative charity and part of a global movement to end deaths from malaria. Malaria affects half of the world’s population and claims the life of a child every 45 seconds... but with your help we can make malaria no more.
We support the people of Mandimba in Northern Mozambique - one of the poorest areas in the world - in their struggle towards better health and economic prosperity. We work to provide water, food, education, healthcare support. Full details of the charity can be seen at: www.ma-ma.co.uk
Masanga Hospital is located in Sierra Leone in the Tonkolili District. Grace's Fund has been created to support the rehabilitation of the hospital and raise it's profile within the UK.
MDCF supports the Shri Meladi Maa TB Hospital project – to set up a hospital to serve the community of Kheda (India) in the treatment of Tuberculosis. The hospital opens in February 2010 - vital diagnostic equipment, costing £160k is needed to ensure the best care is provided.
Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees.
Medical Missionaries of Mary are Catholic Sisters who work with people in places of great need to improve their health care and development in a cost-effective way.
Mercy Ships is an international charity that provides free medical and humanitarian services to the people of Africa using its hospital ship, the Africa Mercy. In the developing world, lack of access to basic health care can have horrific results. Mercy Ships freely provides relief to the forgotten poor - saving lives, improving quality of life and restoring hope. <p> The Africa Mercy is the world's largest non-governmental hospital ship - staffed with volunteer doctors, nurses, engineers and agriculturists - that visits ports in some of the world's poorest countries. Doctors, surgeons and nurses onboard provide free medical and surgical services, while off ship teams help local communities develop sustainable water, sanitation and education programmes. <p> For further information on Mercy Ships please visit www.mercyships.org.uk <http://www.mercyships.org.uk/> or call 01438 727800.
MILDMAY INTERNATIONAL is a pioneering HIV charity. We believe people with HIV should be able to live life to their full potential. We deliver quality care and treatment, prevention work, rehabilitation, training and health systems strengthening in the UK, sub-Saharan Africa and Eastern Europe.
Supporting and accrediting charities in Tanzania through Organisational Assessments and capacity building. Establishing a database of these charities and linking them with our network of local, regional and international donors. We are also developing growth of corporate philanthropy in Tanzania.
The purpose of the charity is to advance education, improve healthcare and relieve poverty in Malawi with a particular, but not exclusive, focus on children and young adults. The aim in year one is build a school which will be used to teach 1500 children, 503 of whom are orphans.
Working with partners locally, the charity is committed to significantly reducing avoidable blindness across West Africa, by developing a unique and sustainable eye centre which is dedicated to the provision of surgical skills training, continuing medical education and treatment of all eye disease.
The Aim of the trust is to provide support for the orphans of Bertoua, Cameroon and the surrounding villages by providing; foster care, healthcare and education. To provide education and facilities for the villages to become self sustaining in the support of the orphans.
Motivation is an international development charity changing the lives of people with mobility disabilities in over 30 countries around the world. Find out more at www.motivation.org.uk
We feed over 1,000 AIDS orphans in Africa to enable them to reach their full potential.
MGR provides immediate help in times of disaster whether caused by natural causes or conflict to help alleviate the suffering of the needy and destitute members of society anywhere in the world. MGR also helps rebuild local communities through self sustaining long term projects.
CAN YOU HELP PROVIDE CLEAN WATER IN WEST AFRICA? Since 2006, Myra’s Wells has installed numerous wells in Burkina Faso providing water to about 50,000 villagers, and also to training centres, schools and orphanages. The wells are overseen by local churches to ensure all are welcome to use the water.
Our mission is to help the mountain people of Nepal with primary health care, education and the provision of basic utilities in order that they lead better, healthier and more enriched lives. We have no religious or political affiliation.
We rebuild lives and communities destroyed by war and genocide by tackling the psychological and economic consequences of conflict. Focusing on education and health, our projects promote economic and community development, enabling women and children in particular, to break the cycle of poverty.
Christian Medical Mission to the people of the Niger Delta, providing medical, water, vaccination and cataract surgery programs
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New Ways strives to promote human development in the poorest and most neglected parts of the world by supporting projects (mostly, health, education, agriculture and water resources) that enables local communities to take responsibility for their own lives. We work predominantly in Northern Kenya. Our primary project is covering the running cost of 22 Nutritional Nursery schools (feeding 1,600 children).
The Noor Foundation UK is a UK registered charity that has been establishing free kidney dialysis centres and giving free kidney dialysis treatment to poor and needy sufferers since 1998, the first focus being in Pakistan.
To raise awareness of the plight of HIV+ orphans in Nairobi slums and funding for specific projects. To date: equipped slum clinics, funded tertiary education, literacy and IT resources, solar power, water distribution, medical equipment and built houses. Yearly visits by volunteer teams. Join us?
Oasis serves people and builds inclusive communities. Oasis is doing all it can to confront injustice in practical ways and it has been pioneering life-transforming housing, healthcare, education, computer training and youth work initiatives across the globe for over twenty years.
Helping to deliver self-reliance and hope to refugees and displaced people by grant giving.
The Odysseus Foundation is the first and only UK charity to be addressing the prevention and detection of breast and cervical cancer in developing countries and socially excluded communities around the world.
A charity providing help for development projects organised by Christian groups in the poorer countries of the world to create permanent improvements in the lives and health of impoverished people.
The Order of St John is a major international charity which provides first aid, health care and support services in 42 countries. The Order's work is delivered through the St John Eye Hospital in Jerusalem and St John Ambulance organisations worldwide; with volunteers and staff numbering 250,000.
Oxfam is a vibrant global movement of dedicated people fighting poverty. From saving lives and developing projects that put poor people in charge of their lives and livelihoods, to campaigning for change that lasts. Oxfam is a registered charity in England and Wales (no 202918) and Scotland (SCO 039042).
The Group provides funding for overseas aid projects in the developing world. Projects preferred are in education, income generation or health with a known contact organising each project on the ground. With 450 members, whose annual subscriptions more than cover administrative costs, the Group is run by a volunteer Committee.
OYO uses the arts to engage, inform and empower young people to change their futures by addressing social issues. OYO aims to decrease the impact of HIV/AIDS and to promote healthy living in Namibia, the UK and elsewhere, and to facilitate artistic/youth exchange and advancement of the arts.
Papua Partners is committed to transforming lives in West Papua through tackling the causes and consequences of poverty and social injustice. Papua Partners works with local organisations and churches to empower and improve livelihoods in local communities. We do this through provision of technical support, organisational development and funding of innovative initiatives.
We want to empower individuals and communities to help themselves and those around them, and thereby spread peace in society.
The Pervez Musharraf Foundation's primary goal is to give the best value per donation with 95% of funds donated reaching people who need help. The Foundation's first port of call is to provide the fastest and strongest support possible to those millions affected by the flood disaster.
A small Christian charity mainly supporting medical,educational and church projects in Africa. Projects currently progressing include a maternity unit in Uganda,rural schools and health clinic in Zambia, a church in Southern Sudan, new homes in Haiti, and a water project in Malawi.
Phoenix- India raises funds in the UK to support the work of CRTDP and DWCDI in Nagpur, India. CRTDP work in rural areas motivating landless labourers and establishing cottage industries. DWCDI is concerned with promoting women's rights and childcare.
PONT is a link between South Wales and Mbale, Uganda. It helps with poverty issues by creating long term partnerships to provide support to improve life in one of the poorest regions of Africa. Funds are raised in many ways to support the work of individual projects and the work of PONT as a whole.
It is a partnership between Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Wau teaching hospital in Southern Sudan. It aims to address the needs of the hospital which is dire straits and recovering from the very long civil war in Sudan, by assisting with teaching and training for doctors and nurses. Teams from Poole visit Wau twice a year and have already started to improve the health care of these needy people. Your help is needed to support this vital work.
The Network has been established to clarify and communicate the importance for sustainability of both population and consumption.
A small UK charity with a personal approach. We personally provide schooling, health-care and life's basic needs wherever possible. We are working to make a real difference, to real children with real difficulties. Possibilities is giving Uganda's Aids orphans a future. Thank you for your support.
Restoring the heart of healthcare
Prisoners Abroad is the only UK charity providing information, advice and support to Britons detained overseas, their family and friends, and to released prisoners trying to re-establish themselves in society.
Project Harar Ethiopia aids children and young people with severe facial disabilities, securing life-changing surgical treatment and after-care.
Project Hope is a Scottish charity working working to provide educational and recreational activities, medical and humanitarian relief and practical training in areas of need. It currently supports two separate NGOs; Project Hope, based in Nablus, Palestine and the Helambu Project in Nepal.
A local charity of patients, and urologists, working with Leicestershire, Rutland, Northamptonshire hospitals, helping Prostate Cancer suffers, by raising funds for new innovative equipment and treatment centre Funding specialist nurses, offering volunteer support, raising local awareness of the disease in local men.
www.pseudomyxomasurvivor.co.uk is a UK charity,that aims to raise awareness of PMP, to provide emotional and practical support and information to survivors and their families on our website and online community. We are also dedicated to raising funds for research into this extremely rare disease.
Pump Aid's mission is to provide vulnerable people in Sub-Saharan Africa with sustainable access to clean water. Improving community health and wellbeing through innovative, cost effective and sustainable technology; the Elephant Pump and Toilet.
PurehoPe helps women and children in the slums in Kenya get an education, medical care and create sustainable livelihoods
It partners with the orphan community of Kabubbu in Uganda, their guardians, individuals and community groups meeting the needs of healthcare, education, welfare and sustainable work projects. 100% of donations received is used in full in Kabubbu to enable them to free themselves from the injustice of poverty imposed by others.
Rainbow Trust Africa works to improve the lives of people in Southern Zambia. Operating from a 12-acre site in Livingstone the Trust was established in 1996 and provides, amongst other things, education for 500 children, healthcare to five remote locations twice weekly and support for destitute grannies and their orphaned grandchildren.
We help some of the world's most vulnerable people when they need it most. Across the world those who suffer the effects of war, poverty, hunger and disaster benefit from our work. Support us and you will help save lives and sustain livelihoods of women, children, refugees and others in need.
Young people make up 50% of the world's population. That's a lot of positive energy. Yet, young people are often seen as helpless or dangerous. We beg to differ. With our guidance and support, more young people can become the educators, facilitators and policymakers of today. Not tomorrow. Today.
The Rif Community Foundation, known as RifCom, is a non-profit charitable organisation committed to making a real difference to communities living in poverty in the Rif Mountains of Morocco, working with them to enhance their existing assets and cultural heritage so they create a better tomorrow.
ROKPA supports projects in the Tibetan areas of China, Nepal, Zimbabwe and South Africa. It is an international charity that helps communities in need, is non-political and run almost entirely by volunteers. Activities focus on providing education, healthcare and preserving the environment.
Rose Charities UK is part of the international Rose Charities. It supports the Rose Charities ideal of simple effective person-to-person projects based on needs identified by communities themselves with close-to zero administration costs.
The club is a lively Rotary club of nearly 30 men and women.Our next event is the sponsored dog walk on Sunday 9th October 2011, (starting at 10 am) at the Royal Veterinary College North Mymms which will raise money for The Alzheimer's Society, Orpheus Centre and the Animal Care Trust.
The relief and cure of defects and diseases affecting the eyes and vision of people in India and Bangladesh
Rotary has 33,000 clubs worldwide with volunteers who work to combat hunger, improve health & sanitation, provide education and job training,promote peace, and eradicate polio. The Rotary Club of Maidenhead Thames is involved in both international projects, and initiatives within the local community
It supports the Polio Plus Project to eradicate polio from the world, Rochdale Connections Trust which trains mentors to help disaffected youngsters, the NSPCC, The Spring Hill Hospice, The British Heart foundation, Banardos, "Friends in Mind" and the charity "Together" which befriends people with mental handicaps, and other Rotary Charities
We support Health and Education in Kenya
SafeHands for Mothers is a young and dynamic international charity, founded in 2003, dedicated to reducing maternal and infant mortality. SafeHands' focus is on producing films that support national efforts, in developing countries, to create community awareness on making pregnancy safer and drawing attention to stigmatized topics such as Female Genital Mutilation, Child Marriage and Fistula. The charity has carved out a niche by using its own innovative portable solar-powered DVD players to take the training and awareness creation to where it is most needed-remote and isolated villages.
The Saga Charitable Trust supports sustainable projects in developing countries that host Saga holidaymakers. By working closely with local communities, the Trust is able to make a real difference, especially in healthcare, education, training and income generating schemes.
Salem Scotland develops support programmes for children and young adults in the UK. It also accepts donations for other global humanitarian Salem projects and has a special affiliation with an orphanage and hospital in Uganda. URGENT: £3,000 needed for Salem Uganda's Children's Home. Please help!
It treats at no charge children from developing countries suffering from congenital heart disease
Schools 4 Schools' mission is to advance the education and development of children in the Gambia, through the provision of schools, educational material, human resources and support of community infrastructure. The mission in the UK is to raise awareness amongst children here through school twinning
Safe surgery and obstetrics is impossible without safe anaesthesia. This charity delivers education on anaesthesia and intensive care to health care workers in Malawi. 34 courses have been delivered to Malawian anaesthetic clinical officers since 2006. The charity is completely funded by donations.
Selfless is an independent international development organisation, initiated and led entirely by young people, that works through volunteers to fight poverty and disease in developing countries. Our vision is to empower communities countries by sharing skills, knowledge and by providing healthcare where needed. Our only commitment is to try and make a difference. <p> Our ultimate vision is for Selfless to harness the enthusiasm of young people, from a variety of backgrounds and professions, and channel it towards worthwhile projects, bringing benefit to those communities in need, worldwide. <p> There is an old adage which goes, ‘give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach him to fish and you feed him for a lifetime’. This closely reflects the ethos of Selfless; our aim, rather than giving financial assistance, is to equip people and communities with the skills they need to improve their lives and eventually, their nation. <p>
The Sharma Foundation was set up by Seema Sharma of "Slumdog Secret Millionaire". Escape from extreme poverty is a distant dream for nearly 500 million people living on less than £1/day in India - 40% of its 1.2 billion people;1/3 of the whole world's poor. Can you help us make a difference?
Shepherd Food Ministries relieves hunger among widows, disabled, orphans etc through farm projects in Nigeria and Africa. It runs Health Clinics offering health check and advice. It runs Centre for capacity building offering career counselling and loan advice. Experience the wonders of giving by sponsoring a seed for just £1.