Scout Group based in West Enfield with over 100 members membership ranges from 5-14 years boys and girls. Raising funds for new extension

The 1st Welwyn Garden City (StFrancis) Scout Group caters for over 120 different families in the Welwyn Garden City area offering scouting activities to all 6-14 yr olds. We are currently fundraising in the effort of linking our Brockswood Scout Hut to mains electric.

3rd World Hope concentrates on relief of poverty to disadvantaged communities around the world. This involves supplying sustainable resources such as a clean, safe water supply, land for growing food, shelter, educational material, clothes, mosquito nets, blankets and other life saving equipment.

A Wa Po - Yoruba for 'we are together' - is a charitable organisation that was set up to build a future for physically disabled children in Nigeria. A Wa Po's school will offer physically disabled children free primary education followed by vocational training in Information Technology, in order to equip these children with the necessary tools for employment.

Task Brasil’s mission is to provide: 1. socio-educational projects to help disadvantaged young people have better prospects in life. Vocational training, educational, cultural and social activities will enhance their formal education. 2. assistance and guidance to our ex-residents and their family.

TO TEACH, DISSEMINATE, ADVANCE, DEMONSTRATE AND IMPLEMENT THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY TO THOSE WHO ARE TRAUMATIZED AND SUFFERING IN ORDER TO GIVE THEM HOPE AND RELIEVE THEIR SUFFERING. TO RELIEVE NEED AMONG ORPHANED AND DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND WIDOWS OTHERS IN NEED AS IDENTIFIED BY THE CHARITY.

AbleChildAfrica specialises in childhood disability in Africa. We work with local partner organisations to create sustainable change to improve the lives of disabled children and their families so that they can achieve their full potential and fully participate in the world around them.

Abyssinia Support Foundation is dedicated to providing long term support to orphaned, abandoned and neglected children in Ethiopia by providing shelter, food, healthcae, protecton and education. Our vision is to reach as many children as possible, to give them security, love, hope and a bright future.

ACE is a small charity based in Newmill, Cornwall, UK. It believes that education is the key to conservation and poverty eradication. Currently assisting a group of primary schools in rural SW Uganda. Also has a sponsorship scheme enabling some of the brightest students to have secondary education.

ACE works in rural communities in Kenya and Tanzania giving training and support for caring for orphans and vulnerable children, their guardians or single parents and others infected or affected by HIV/AIDS. Its holistic approach includes agriculture and nutrition, income generation, schools health education, counselling, education for orphans, childs' rights and material support.

ACEF supports the education and health of 900 plus street and vulnerable children who attend Brainhouse Academy, in the slums of Mathare North, Kenya. No child seeking an education is turned away. Facilities are very basic, however our kids are secure, being fed and receive an excellent education.

A.C.T. is a UK-registered charity formed in March 1999 with the vision to relieve poverty and advance development in Africa by educating disadvantaged fatherless children and orphans and supporting needy widows through training to generate income to sustain their families.

ABC Trust is dedicated to helping the street children and most vulnerable young people of Brazil. By raising funding and awareness, we support the work of local, community-led organisations that give these children the hope, education and inspiration that they need to transform their own lives.

It began its work helping the many children orphaned by Bam earthquake in Iran; providing them with long-term "family-inspired" homes and care. As well as covering the children's basic needs such as; housing, nutrition and healthcare, it ensures a comprehensive quality education that aims at the children's development into self-confident, self reliant and contributing members of society.

Action for Russia's Children [ARC] is a UK-registered charity that operates in Moscow, Russia. We raise almost all of our funds ourselves and from this we award annual grants to 9 independent Russian NGO's, all of which were originally set up by, and are run by Russians. These organisations offer a much-needed alternative to the system of State care for disabled and under-privileged children, young adults and their families. We are staffed entirely by volunteers, we pay no salaries and do not run an office which means we can guarantee that 100% of your donation will go directly to the projects that we currently support. Please see our website for details of the projects we support at: www.actionarc.com

Action for Street Kids is a small UK-based charity which works with local partner organisations in the UK and across the developing world to assist street children, homeless young people, and children affected by chronic poverty and violent conflict.

Adventures for Development was set up by The Adventurists to provide funding for small, locally managed charities in far flung corners of the world who find it difficult to receive multiple donations from abroad. The result is a combination of local expertise at a grass roots level and transparency at an international one.

The Afghan Appeal Fund (AAF) - a charity run by families of British soldiers - aims to give the children of Afghanistan the chance of a brighter future through education. The charity has funded nine school projects across Afghanistan giving over 6000 children the opportunity to go to school.

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.

The Africa Childrens Development Trust is a small charity based on the Isle of Wight dedicated to supporting vulnerable children in Uganda through a number of projects that encompass health, agriculture & education, in particular mosquito net distributions.

Africa Enterprise Trust is an enterprise and education agency committed to doing good in Central and Southern Africa. It has built and now runs a street kids orphanage, operates a child sponsorship program (SAY YES), runs a microcredit enterprise loan programme and vocational training courses at its centre in Lusaka, Zambia.

African Children's Fund is a UK based charity whose mission is to give every child in Africa the opportunity to learn and receive an education, while living without fear in a society at peace, receiving equality and justice and being heard and listened to, and having their opinions respected.

Works with partners in Ghana and Tanzania to empower communities to demand their rights, focusing on girl's education, women's rights, sustainable livelihoods, youth at risk, land rights and economic empowerment. In the UK we implement a Global Education programme to complement our work overseas.

Deals with the rehabilitation of disabled children in Uganda

Agapao International strives to inspire & empower people locally & globally to make a positive impact through the sharing of knowledge, information & resources by working with them and not for them; enabling sustainable change. Volunteers are also able to share their skills on an 'Impact Holiday'.

We support bright and needy students in developing countries with scholarships, thereby turning talented but poor children into empowered and active citizens.

AKIN was established 5 years ago to help children in poor countries by providing food, clothing, shelter, health care and education. It currently has 5 projects: in India, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Sierra Leone.

ALALA (All for Love and Love for All) offers therapeutic workshops to children orphaned by natural disasters, creates a garden to grow vegetables, flowers and trees, finances building of sustainable orphanages and brings sustainability to existing ones.

The charity works with a Trust in Southern India to support the construction and maintenance of homes and schools for disadvantaged children and for the education and welfare of those attending the schools or resident in the homes.

Our inter-cultural boarding houses in Southern Peru have transformed the lives of 64 Quechua children who previously walked up to 8 hours daily to get to school.

The Ampleforth Abbey Trust was formed to further the Roman Catholic religion. It undertakes as many activities as possible involving community and pastoral work particularly for the less advantaged, specifically in this case through FACE-FAW, (Friendship and Aid to Central and Eastern Europe-Friendship and Aid for the World).

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.

The Anglo-Thai Foundation provides education grants to poor children in Northeast Thailand from primary school to college and university level to enable them to complete state education. The Foundation pays hardship and disability grants, and provides schools with clean drinking water systems.

Anti-Slavery International supports today's fight for tomorrow's freedom by exposing current cases of slavery and campaigning for their eradication, supporting the initiatives of local organisations to release people, and pressing for more effective implementation of international laws against slavery.

ACC is a small and very personal charity enabling disadvantaged children in Mbarara, Uganda, to go to school and thus improve their chances in life. It works closely with local schools and organisations to provide fees, uniforms, food and background support at primary level, and seeks sponsors for secondary and tertiary students.

We are a voluntary group of students and professionals committed to improving the lives of underprivileged children in India through education. "Asha", meaning "hope" in Hindi, is precisely what we wish to bring into the lives of these children.

asphaleia action is part of the asphaleia group – an organisation dedicated to impacting the lives of vulnerable children and young people, and the organisations that work with them. Our charity seeks to contribute to the care, upbringing & advancement of life for vulnerable children & young people in the UK and internationally.

AVIF is an innovative online charity, assisting with sustainable development via online and onsite volunteering in Kenya, East Africa. Being virtual means negligible administration costs for worldwide impact. We believe in efficiency, honesty and transparency. *AVIF doesnt charge fees*.

The Aziza Foundation was established to provide education, care and nurturing to poor and orphaned children in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) through support in particular for Aziza's Place; a living and learning center caring for 21 children who otherwise would be living and working alongside their parents on the municipal dumpsite.

Baan Romjit is a small charity set up by Noi and Arlene Ramasut in the wake of the Tsunami . The aim of the project is to help children troubled by natural disasters and displacement. The first project undertaken by the charity was to support children in the Khao Luk area of southern Thailand most devastated by the tsunami. Baan Romjit provided funds for Ajarn ( Professor) Beow and her team of volunteers to seek out children in the more remote villages who had been traumatised by the loss of parents, close family and their homes Through regular visits ,small group counselling and therapeutic games, the children were gradually enabled to come to terms with what had happened and begin to look to the future. Baan Romjit provided small playgrounds for each of the four rural schools and also assisted in improving the toilet and washing facilities. Baan Romjit is now committed to helping displaced children from Burma in the Mae Sot area on the Thai- Burma border. Baan Romjit has provided funds for one small migrant school to repair the thatched roof before the rainy season and is now supporting the building of a brand new school to replace the old buildings.

Banana Appeal is on a BIG yellow mission to feed ONE MILLION school meals of fresh fruit to hungry children in Zululand. As well as feeding malnourished children, we need to build homes for orphans, protect vulnerable families and empower the community. Please help us save these forgotten children.

It runs a nursery school and associated development projects in the poorest region in the Gambia and sponsors children from the village through primary school and beyond.

It supports the work of HOTPEC Orphanage, Buea, Cameroon, West Africa. Support includes improving accommodation and facilities, staff training, education and the promotion of volunteering to work at the orphanage.

Basic Foundations helps organisations and community groups in low income countries get the basic necessities required to provide sanitation, shelter, health, water, food and education effectively within their communities. We are now fundraising for the Gambian garden for people with disabilities.

Basti Ram is a charity that works to help underprivileged communities in India. We run education & health projects which give street children, disabled children, primary school children and orphans opportunities to take part, learn new skills, build confidence & to realise their own potential.

BBSI TRUST is a charity for the hurting.Our aim is to make a difference in children,s lives.Giving Hope, and changing lives.The charity currently helping children in the slums of kenya.Many lost both parents through HIV. An orphanage has now been completed and open on the December 4th 2008.The aim is to continue to build to help children and give them a better life.

Be More is a UK charity that supports grass root development and HIV/AIDS relief organizations in Africa by providing funding and volunteers. These organizations include orphanages, medical clinics, hospices and child rescue centres. You can volunteer at one of our partner organizations in South Africa or make a donation to support their work.

Be One Percent is a network of individuals who commit to giving 1% of their income each month to projects supporting the worlds poorest. Calculate your 1% and donate here to join a giving revolution!

A childrens' home in Tanzania, East Africa - caring for orphaned , abandoned or abused children who have no one else to care for them. To provide them with loving care, education and moral values which will equip and enable them to make a positive improvement and have a lasting impact on the fabric of Tanzanian society and culture when they leave.

In partnership with local Zambians we are helping to build and develop community schools in the Copperbelt region for children, mainly orphans, who cannot otherwise afford to go to school. We build classrooms, employ teachers, cooks and a nurse, and our hope is that communites will be transformed.

We work to relieve poverty and to advance education and the provision of healthcare in Tamil Nadu, south India. We want to help as many poor children as possible to give them a good chance in life, saving them from the streets and from a life of struggle.

Bhola's Children supports a home and a school for orphaned and disabled children on the island of Bhola in the Bay of Bengal, Southern Bangladesh. The charity also finances operations for cleft lips and palates and club feet. It is now raising money for a hostel to accommodate 50 children.

Big Shot Cricket takes qualified cricket coaches to developing countries to run fun, exciting and educational cricket camps for children who would never normally get the chance. BSC provides all clothing, food and equipment for the hosting charities.

"small change=BIG CHANGE". Making a difference to the lives of children to provide 'todays hope for a better future' around the world.

The Book Bus works with children in underprivileged communities in Malawi, Zambia and Ecuador. They have three mobile libraries and take volunteer storytellers to locations where the children have scant resources, the schools are often oversubscribed and children’s books just don’t exist.

In many of the African communities you will see children playing football in their bare feet on rubble-strewn ground. Boots For Africa, founded by Sheffield FC – The World’s First Football Club - collect your old football boots and deliver them to the children and adults of Africa.

The Break Out Project is a Charity aiming to provide long term solutions to street and slum children living in desperate circumstances in India.

Purpose of the charity is to advance the education of young people in Africa by providing school equipment and establishing links in the UK.

The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children is Bright Horizons Family Solution’s way of making sure that the closing line of our mission statement –

Bright Sparks has been a registered charity in India for 4 years and is now registered as a charity in the UK. The charity set up and now runs a school that welcomes children from deprived backgrounds focused on the slums of Mohali, Northern India.<p> Many of the children are involved in child labour and have fallen out of the normal schooling process. Bright Sparks provides a flexible and supportive approach to education enabling the children to learn at a level which suits them. Bright Sparks’ education is provided free to the children and for most, will be the difference between a life of poverty and the possibility of a career and prospects.

Bright Tomorrows is a UK based charity working to bring real and lasting change to the lives of children overseas who have been disadvantaged through extreme poverty, natural disaster and HIV/AIDS. We support children who lost parents in the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and AIDS orphans in Zimbabwe.

BRIGHTER FUTURE has 3 residential homes for children of leprosy patients, children living on Railway platforms and for HIV orphans. BRIGHTER FUTURE gives social care to leprosy colonies, food and medicines to HIV/AIDS victims and offer Self-Help Grants to those who wants to start small businesses.

B-BAP works in two primary schools in Bweyale, Uganda with internally displaced children, many of whom have come from districts which have been severely affected by the war in Northern Uganda and several have been child soldiers. B-BAP aims to provide basic resources and facilities and volunteers to contribute to education in the schools.

Celebrating the achievements of those whose scientific exploration in Antarctica has led to a new understanding of our planet, and to honour those who have lost their lives. We aim is to inspire a broader interest in Antarctica, the fragility of our environment and the interdependence of our world.

The Broom enables children and young persons sleeping rough or making a living on the streets of Africa to support themselves and their families through sustainable, skilled employment, away from the streets. It supports and enables these disadvantaged children to return to school-based education, or to undertaking vocational training or apprenticeships and provides shelter/hostel for them.

Build A School is an international development charity supporting developing countries in two key ways - to fund the building of classrooms in developing countries AND to provide education in sustainable living.

It helps to improve the lives of the poorest and the most disadvantaged families in Ethiopia, specifically those affected and disabled by leprosy by providing better housing and sanitation, education and ways to earn a living.

The Bujagali Trust supports educational projects in Uganda, East Africa. It has developed and now runs a nursery; it supports students in primary and secondary education; and is developing a vocational school. This will equip young people with practical, business and educational skills that can be used throughout the children's lives.

The Bulgarian Abandoned Childrens Trust aims to challenge the standards of social care in Bulgaria and promote the practice of community based care for all disabled children and adults.

In 1995 Burford School established a partnership with Bishop Dunstan Secondary School, Kalangala on the Ssese Islands in Uganda. The partnership aims to promote friendships between pupils at the two schools, whilst developing their understanding of their very differing cultures.

The Burma Children&#8217;s Fund supports orphanages and pre-schools in various parts of Burma in order to provide shelter, health care and education for orphans and children. Children in Burma cannot control their own destiny and this is why our goal is To Support their Future

Buskit's objects are to provide humanitarian aid to the children of Belarus who have been affected by the Chernobyl disaster.

The Butterfly Home: a hospice run in partnership with the local government to provide loving care and treatment for children & babies with life threatening illness PLUS community palliative support for families to prevent abandonment. To learn more, visit www.butterflych.org. (Formerly ChinaKidz)

CHESS is a charity whose main aim is to ensure as many Kenyan children as possible are given the opportunity of education from Nursery School to University, through sponsorship and the provision of free medical or specialist treatment. http://www.chess-kenya.org.uk

The CAIRN Trust aims to develop sustainable rural village communities in Nepal through child education. We develop a communities educational infrastructure by building village schools and libraries and providing children with essential education supplies.

Calcutta Hope is a charity that works for homeless street children. Calcutta Hope runs a home for children and is appealing to supporters to assist with its running cost and sponsorship of the 50 homeless children who live there. Please find out more: www.calcuttahope.org Thanks!

Rotary in Calne is an opportunity to make friends, help the community locally and further afield (this year we will give out some £10k to worthwhile causes) & help organise fun events (For example, we organise the Calne Motorcycle Meet and the Calne Fun Run). See more at www.CalneRotary.co.uk

Calvary Zion Children's Home is home to 45 orphaned or abandoned children in Mombasa, Kenya. Funds raised by the Trust assists with the everyday needs of the children but The Trust recognises that a quality education is vital for the children's future so directly contributes towards these costs.

All money donated to the Cambodia Fund is sent directly to CCPCR in Cambodia (The Cambodian Centre for the Protection of Children's Rights - www.ccpcr.org). This money will be used for the rescue and rehabilitation of young sex workers all over Cambodia.

The Cambodian Children’s Charity (‘CamKids’) is a development and relief organisation, dedicated to providing direct aid to poor children in Cambodia. CamKids is administered by its Trustees and volunteers and is able to pass on more than 120% of the money you give (after recovery of Gift Aid). For more information, go to www.camkids.org or e-mail: info@camkids.org.

Cambodian Children's Fund UK is dedicated to improving the lives of young people from Cambodia's most destitute communities. Working with our partner organisation, the Cambodian Children's Fund, we provide life-changing education, nutrition, healthcare and vocational training to over 700 children.

The Cambodian Futures Foundation (CFF) helps disadvantaged children and orphans in Cambodia by providing financial aid towards everyday expenses such as food, clothing, education and rent.

Operates riding for the disabled and for people with special needs at College of West Anglia Milton Cambridge

When you think of the Caribbean, thoughts turn to sun, sea and relaxation and for the fortunate this is an idyllic way of life. However, the people of the Caribbean require more than this to allow them a minimal standard of living. In reality they are often without the basic necessities that we take for granted, for example - running water, electricity, clothes etc. In many cases the young of the Islands are unable to obtain good educational and reading books, adequate clothing and shoes, bedding for babies and young children and educational toys that will help them grow into strong adults with the necessary abilities to help them achieve a better future for their own families. The objectives at CAMDY are to help and support these youngsters, by providing these valuable items for some children in the Caribbean. The most beneficial way of achieving this is by forwarding via air freight a range of good quality donated items from the UK. Additionally this has proved an effective action to help minimise landfill sites in the Britain by reducing waste. <p> By helping and supporting CAMDY you will be making the future bright for our own children and on the Islands of the Caribbean.

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.

CRY is a Christian charity dedicated to caring for disadvantaged, destitute and suffering children, young people and their families. CRY aims to rescue and restore young lives broken by poverty, oppression, exclusion and abuse and to provide appropriate opportunities for a better future. CHANGING LIVES... SAVING FAMILIES... TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES... MAKING A CHRISTIAN DIFFERENCE.

PLACING ORPHANS INTO GOOD, LOCAL FAMILIES! We work with grassroots projects in Asia to place orphaned & abandoned children into local, long-term families, as a positive alternative to institutional care. We have a 'Vision for a MILLION children'!

It assists disabled &amp; disadvantaged children including: Child Welfare Getting the street children off the streets Freeing children from child labour Providing education amongst children &amp; young persons Vocational Training Providing grants for higher education

CASA IS A NORTH LONDON AGENCY THAT HELPS INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE ALCOHOL &amp; DRUGS PROBLEMS. WE HELP OUR CLIENTS TO BUILD UPON THEIR STRENGTHS AND TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL, FREE FROM ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUG MISUSE.

Casa Alianza provides care, rehabilitation and legal aid services for over 10,000 street children each year in Nicaragua, Honduras and Mexico. <p> Services include, outreach, crisis centres that are open 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year, full time residential <p> Programmes and community support and family reintegration.

Casa do Caminho is a Brazilian NGO that operates three shelters for vulnerable and underprivileged children near Rio de Janeiro. Its mission is to ensure the childrens' health and security while supporting their educational needs enabling them to leave the institution with the opportunity of a better life.

CLC intends to raise awareness and educate young people about domestic abuse in young adult relationships. Domestic abuse can be physical, emotional, sexual and financial. It can also be harassment and stalking. It happens between adults and young people who are partners, ex-partners or family members regardless of their gender.

Transparent giving for deprived children. Direct. Secular. Zero admin costs. Supporting tsunami orphans and dalits in India. Extending to Kenya one day.

Cecily’s Fund helps Zambian children, who have been orphaned or made vulnerable as a result of HIV and AIDS, to get an education. Education is one of the most effective weapons in the battle against HIV– it gives children vital information, support from teachers and friends and skills to help them earn a living after school. We enable over 8,000 children to go to school by providing uniforms, shoes, books, pens and other equipment, and paying school and exam fees. Once they graduate, we help some of them train as teachers and peer health educators so they can pass on life-giving education to thousands more youngsters. For more information see our website www.cecilysfund.org.

Chain of Hope provides children suffering from life-threatening heart diseases with treatment to which they do not have access and we aim to develop paediatric cardiac facilities in developing countries. Chain of Hope provides cardiac care in two ways: · By sending out medical teams to treat children in-country and by setting up training programmes for local surgeons and medical staff in-situ. · By bringing children to the UK for open and closed heart operations as an interim measure.

Challenge Africa is helping people to help themselves, currently working with rural Kenyans to rewrite the future for their children. Our sustainable projects include orphan care, HIV/AIDS prevention and food and clean water provision, training and education. &#8216;Challenge Yourself&#8217; our volunteer programme enables everyone to make a positive difference.

Chance to grow helps young orphans and disadvantaged children in Kenya, through the provision of education, shelter and care. 100% of the money given to chance to grow goes directly towards the disadvantaged children we support.

Chariots for Children aims to be, as far as possible, at the forefront in service provision, delivering education, relief from poverty and sickness to children, globally. Providing ethical services that collect and distribute funds and in kind donations in an effective, efficient and transparently accountable manner.

It helps children with disabilities experience therapy, achievement and enjoyment through horseriding.

Cherish A Child UK is a faith based, child focused Charity. Cherish Uganda is the only established expression providing orphaned children with HIV/AIDS proper nutrition and a stable home environment in order for the drugs for HIV (Anti retroviral treatment - ARVs) to be effective.

Cherishindia's primary objective is to support the Love Care Centre in Chennai, India, by providing a permanent, purpose built orphanage which will ensure a safe, clean and secure environment for the children. The charity would also like to help support the children's education enabling them to realise their full potential.

CCIN supports children affected by radiation from Chernobyl. By respite care in the UK or Belarus, child sponsorship, humanitarian aid inc permissible medical goods, building and improvement projects and support an Orphanage, Special Needs School, Kindy & 5 Main Schools in the Kalinkovichi District.

Chernobyl Children Life Line help children suffering from the after effects of the Chernobyl disaster and economic situation.

It provides recuperative holidays for children from Chernobyl contaminated areas. It initiates projectsin Belarus to improve the lives of children with special needs. It delivers humanitarian aid to Belarus. It provides support for children with cancer including hospice care. It organises child care training programmes.

For any charitable purpose relating to the National Health Service. Supporting a range of health related activities benefiting patients, staff and giving public benefit. Related research. Challenging stigma in respect of mental health.

Our aim is to change the lives of Women and Girls in Engcongolweni, Northern Malawi by giving them access to higher education in a secure and female boarding school enviroment. We are already delivering an Adult Literacy Programme giving women access to health care literature and job opportunities.

Chiks provides for needy children in S. India - from the rehabilitation of street children to respite care. Apart from totally funding its own home the charity supports others with anything from capital projects to running costs, health care, education and independence training.

Child Action Nepal's purpose is to raise money to support orphanages in Nepal of relatively small size (20 to 25 children maximum). Child Action Nepal makes a huge difference to the children it helps, offering shelter, education and most importantly a loving family environment in which to live.

Child Soldiers International is a human rights research and advocacy organization working to end the recruitment and use of child soldiers worldwide.

CWS is committed to working in partnership with organisations supporting frontline work with disadvantaged and vulnerable children, young people and their communities in Nepal, transforming their lives and providing them with life opportunities and the confidence to succeed. We are a pro-active grass-roots level children’s charity that believes in empowering our beneficiaries and partners, ensuring they can identify and create the changes they need. Our approach has long-lasting effects, is sustainable, and stands at the heart of our past successes.

Transforming the lives of orphans, vulnerable families and disabled children in Moldova, Ukraine, Russia & Belarus. With A Voice for Moldova we support a Moldovan care centre, Hippocrates, who offer free therapy to disabled children who would otherwise receive no treatment. www.childaidrr.org.uk

ChildHope is a small international charity protecting vulnerable children in some of the most dangerous situations in Africa, Asia and South America. We support children who are living on the streets, affected by HIV or AIDS, orphaned, forced into hazardous labour, sexually exploited or imprisoned.

Child-Link helps poor children of all ages in South India, giving them a hope and a future. Without the love, care and education given in the Christian-run Children's Homes we support, many of these fantastic kids would either not survive or be living on the streets. A life-changing difference!

CFAB is a unique child and family social welfare charity that works to reunite children who have been seperated from their loved ones across international borders.

To promote the care of vulnerable children without families worldwide, especially those at high risk such as AIDS orphans or street children

CARF-UK raises funds for a community development organisation, ACER (www.acerbrasil.org.br), to transform the marginalised community of Eldorado, Diadema. At an Activity Centre it works through art, education, youth empowerment and economic development projects directly with hundreds of deprived and abused children, keeping them from the streets, and reaching thousands more through outreach work.

Children in Crisis exists to improve the lives of children around the world affected by conflict, deprivation, poverty or other hidden crises, by working in partnership with local communities to provide education, health and protection.

Children in Crossfire exists to make a significant and lasting contribution towards the eradication of poverty. We do this not alone, but by working in a vibrant web of collaborating agencies, each of us contributing something valuable and unique towards our shared vision for a better world.

Children in Distress, a dynamic UK registered charity that cares for Europes forgotten children who are abandoned, terminally ill, in need of care and support. Through hospices,children's centre's, medical care, therapy, practical support and learning opportunities each child is helped to overcome the great challenges.

Children in Hunger is a small international development charity fighting child poverty in Brazils poorest north-east region. Working in the slums of Fortaleza with grassroots Brazilian organisations it provides nutritional food, care and education for more than 275 impoverished children each day.

Children of Bahia is dedicated to fighting child poverty in Bahia, Brazil. We raise funds to support local projects who currently help over two hundred children with shelter, food, medical care, education and the love and support they so desperately need. We hope to help many more with your support. It is hard to understand how these children end up with no-one. Sometimes parents die or are imprisoned or fall ill; sometimes children flee homes due to violence or abuse; sometimes children become part of a gang; there are many reasons. Such children are often viewed at best as a nuisance and at worst as a danger to public safety. Violence against them is common place, and the only way of surviving is through begging, prostitution and crime. It is the aim of Children of Bahia to help to look after and educate as many children as we can over the coming years, to help guide them into a brighter future full of love and support. All our UK staff are un-paid volunteers and over 95% of all donations get to Brazil to help the children directly. Please do support us if you can. www.childrenofbahia.com

The Children of China Foundation provides help to orphanages in China to improve the physical and emotional care and welfare of China's abandoned children.

Children of Choba helps the children of the village of Choba, Tanga, in Tanzania. We have constructed the Nursery School and four classes of the Primary School. This is a unique school where the education is in English, enabling better access to secondary education and better education.

Children of Colombia was set up to raise funds for the care and education of very poor, sick and vulnerable children in Colombia, South America. Aid is given to three organisations in Bogota, Colombia's capital city - Hogares Luz y Vida, a residential home for disadvantaged and abandoned children; Renacer, which offers refuge and rehabilitation to sexually exploited children and Fundacion Colombo-Britanica, a pre-school nursery that helps keep children off the streets while their parents work.

Children of Peace is a non-partisan, multi-faith charity dedicated to building friendship, trust and reconciliation between Israeli and Palestinian children, aged 4-17, and their communities. Its aim is to develop a shared spirit via arts, education, health and sports programmes, so future generations might live and work peacefully side-by-side.

The Children of Sri Lanka Trust's aim is to help relieve poverty, sickness, hardship and distress among children of Sri Lanka

Children of the Andes is a UK charity dedicated to supporting Colombia's most disadvantaged children by working with local NGOs. With project partners it aims to provide relief from the effects of violence and poverty and promote longer-term development through a range of education, health, social care and conflict resolution initiatives.

Children on the Edge exists to help the most marginalised and vulnerable children worldwide with particular focus on those without parental care. We strive to bring life, hope, colour and fun into children’s lives, empowering them and giving them a voice. We are committed to ensuring their fundamental needs are met and rights protected. <p> Where possible we partner with grassroots organisations. Where civil society is not strong we implement programmes through indigenous staff teams. We constantly monitor global situations where children’s rights are being denied and will respond if our expertise and resource allow.

It works to improve the lives of children, with particular focus on orphans and the destitute, through the provision of developmental programmes, including healthcare, education, vocational skills training, housing and other services as deemed necessary.

Help us to build and run the first Montessori primary + nursery school in Kigali, Rwanda, where we will flagship pre-primary education in collaboration with UNICEF. We are supporting children of child-headed households, girls (who are currently loosing out), as well as children of the community.

Working with slum children in Bangladesh whose joint family income is less than &#163;0.70p per day. We provide each child full financial support for school, college or university, school uniform, books, nutritional assistance, and comprehensive basic health care for the entire household. Average cost is about &#163;20 per month per child.

The Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, based in Cape Town, is the cornerstone of paediatric health care and training in Africa . It is the only specialist hospital dedicated entirely to children in the whole of southern Africa. Patients come from poor, marginalised communities and more than a third of the patients are under a year old.

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.

Child’s i Foundation works with vulnerable mothers and children, with the aim of ending child abandonment in Uganda. Our transitional home provides quality short-term care for babies; whilst our social work department ensures every child in our care grows up in a loving family.

China Children and Teenagers’ Fund supports disadvantaged children in China in the neediest places. There are millions of reasons to get involved - 300 million! Help fight poverty and disease, improve health care and give economic opportunity to kids through extraordinary education and social enterprise projects.

<p> Chipembele Trust is a UK registered charity (number 1107698) which supports The Chipembele Wildlife Education Trust in Zambia for the advancement of the education of children and young people in the conservation and preservation of the environment and its wildlife. Chipembele Trust UK also supports the Chipembele Pupil Sponsorship Scheme, in Zambia, which enables orphaned and vulnerable children to attend school.<p> <p> To find out more about Chipembele Wildlife Education Trust - visit <a href='http:// www.chipembele.org /'> www.chipembele.org </a></p>

Since 2004 CHIVA Africa has been helping save the lives of children with HIV in South Africa. CHIVA Africa send volunteer expert teams of UK health professionals to South Africa to train and mentor local medical staff to give the best HIV care and treatment.

Meal-a-Day is volunteer run charity working to provide clean water, food, agricultural development, basic education and basic healthcare in many less developed parts of the world. Before creating your page please check with info@meal-a-day.org that your project is one that CMaD supports. Thank you.

Christel House helps children around the world, from backgrounds of abject poverty, break the cycle of poverty and become self-sufficient contributing members of society through education, regular meals, healthcare, love and nurture.

The Christina Noble Children's Foundation is dedicated to serving children in need of emergency and long-term medical care, nutritional rehabilitation, educational opportunities, job placement and protecting those at risk of economic and sexual exploitation. The Foundation seeks to maximise the potential of each child.

The Cicely Foundation exists for deprived, vulnerable and needy children in both the United Kingdom and throughout the world to help overcome some of their difficulties. The main focus of the Foundation involves supporting work linked to education, health and well-being.

CID Ghana is a Volunteer and Development NGO based and working in Northern Ghana, West Africa. It is supported by volunteer groups based in Uk&amp;Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, Netherlands and France. Currently we are rainging &#163;50,000 to build a Primary School for 200 kids in rural Ghana, near the town of Tamale. Volunteers can work in a variety of

Clarify, the sales cycle development company, has launched the a registered charity founded by the company that aims to raise money for community schemes in the UK and in Uganda.

Our mission is to provide affordable, appropriate & sustainable education for the children of Nepal, particularly in remote areas where they have no other support. We want all children to have the chance to achieve the School Leaving Certificate, and thereby help realise their potential.

Clouds of Hope focuses primarily on support to HIV/AIDS affected and infected people as well as on AIDS prevention. Beneficiaries of the project include all community members in the KwaSani Local Authority Area, who have been affected in some way by poverty or the AIDS pandemic.

Coaches across Continents works in developing countries to create leaders in those regions. Through an innovative educational soccer curriculum, volunteers train local coaches, educate children and work with local organizations that also use soccer to develop life and leadership skills.

Cobra Foundation is an independent charitable trust, founded by Cobra Beer Ltd in 2005. The Foundation provides donations to charities and good causes which focus on improving the life and outlook for disadvantaged children, primarily in India.

Cocoa 's mission is to improve the conditions for babies and children in China's orphanages, by enhancing their quality of care and providing equipment, medicine and trained staff. Cocoa is a non denominational UK registered charity founded in 1995.

The Cogwheel Trust provides children's homes for needy children in India and Uganda. It supports handicapped, abandoned, Aids orphans and children who cannot be supported by their families. It also provides a 'Children's Centre' in Uganda to help children within their own community.

The Colin McRae Vision Charity aims to donate to specific Children's Health and Education Projects and ultimately improve children's lives. We choose specific projects so that you can say - "I helped to do that!"

CWUHA deliver aid to Schools, Hospitals, Single parent hostels and Orpanages throughout eastern European countries via 2 x 10 vehicle convoys a year, the convoys are made up of volunteers from Royal Mail, BT and friends of CWUHA. CWUHA also support 2 schools in Tanzania with student sponsorship and building.CWUHA give aid to deserving causes in UK and further abroad if requested to help.

Compassion UK is an evangelical Christian child development ministry dedicated to addressing the needs of children living in poverty around the world. Compassion's sponsorship programmes are Christ centred, child focused and church based.

COCO (Comrades of Children Overseas) is a children’s charity which aims to improve the lives of children living in poverty in the developing world through health and education initiatives. With your help we can give children access to the education they deserve and the promise of a brighter future.

Congo Children Trust supports the Kimbilio project in Lubumbashi, DRCongo. Kimbilio provides street children with access to food and shelter, education and training. The ultimate aim being reconnection with their families and reintegration into society. Kimbilio is also supported by CMS and works alongside the Anglican Church in Congo.

The Consortium for Street Children (CSC) is the leading international member-based network dedicated to advocating, promoting and campaigning for the rights of street-involved children. We are committed to creating a better and sustainable future for some of the most disadvantaged and stigmatised children by working together to inform and inspire research and action that influences policy and best practice worldwide.

The Consortium for Street Children (CSC) is the leading international member-based network dedicated to advocating, promoting and campaigning for the rights of street-involved children. We are committed to creating a better and sustainable future for some of the most disadvantaged and stigmatised children by working together to inform and inspire research and action that influences policy and best practice worldwide.

Disabled riders from local organisations in the Deal and Dover area take part in activities including riding in paddocks and schooling areas, stable management and games. All admin and support help is done by volunteers. Quote from volunteer: “Their [the riders’] joy made even the horses smile!”

CRED Foundation partners with locally-run projects all round the world, each transforming lives in remarkable ways. CRED not only resources and helps develop these projects, but facilitates schools, colleges and young people in making a difference for themselves. www.cred.org.uk

Giving refuge and suport to women and children fleeing domestic abuse

Crossteach is a Christian charity which works in schools. It provides high quality R.E. lessons and assemblies, runs Christian after school clubs and seeks to help Christian pupils to grow in their faith.

Cry in the Dark was established in 1998. In 2000 it built and opened a home for 24 children with special needs in Comanesti Romania. Casa Lumina is a home for life for these children who are now fast becoming young adults. At Casa Lumina the young people are treated with respect and receive the care and stimulation that each young person requires. Cry in the Darks second project in Romania is The Hospice Casa Albert project (Albert's House) and is providing community palliative care to a growing number of children and young people with incurable physical conditions with poor life expectancy, for example, childhood cancers or Leukaemia, congenital conditions such as muscular dystrophy, and HIV/AIDS and TB.

CRY works towards restoring basic rights to under-privileged children &#8211; rights to survival, participation, development and protection. It works towards eradicating the root causes of injustice towards children and makes sure that they have access to schools, good health and experience a childhood; seeking permanent solutions that bring about lasting change.

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.

Cycle Africa is a charity that is making a real and lasting difference in the lives of street children in Africa.

Clubs for Young People (CYP) has been in the forefront of youth work since its formation in 1928. The organisation is now more than ever committed to providing young people with the necessary opportunities, support, skills & positive role models to enable them to become healthy and confident adults.

Our objective is to support the school by: Improving classroom facilities (Infrastructure) Providing teaching aids and pedagogical support (Teaching) Promoting oral hygiene awareness (Health) We have renovated 4 out of 9 classrooms and provided dictionaries and writing materials. 2009's focus will be on improving pedagogical support and health.

The trustees, and friends, passionately care for others less fortunate; in particular children, which yielded the creation of the DABW Foundation. The charitable trust was formed to develop and support projects, where there was significant need, by carefully considering then financially supporting them, hence the current activity in Africa.

It Supports conservation creativity and culture

Charity Registration No:1143109. Supporting under-privileged children and young people in Darjeeling, DCTrepairs schools, provides equipment and basic facilities, organises child sponsorship, provides books and a travelling librarian to visit schools, and supports children in two orphanages.

The Dayspring Trust is passionate about seeing positive change for the poor and orphaned in South India. 100% of funds raised go directly to the work of the Indian Regd Charity ‘Sinai Ministries’. They run a school for the poor, an orphanage home and 3 churches. For more info see www.sinaihome.com

DCWC Nepal is a North west based charity set up to help the poor of Nepal. The charity specialise in the building of health and educational facilities in rural Nepal with an emphasis on the development of children and women.