(UK, 1059036) Browse eventsHope for Latvia is an organisation that is providing fresh and creative solutions to the tough challenges faced by thousands of Latvian families. We seek to empower Latvians to break the cycle of poverty and build a better future for themselves. You can find out more at www.hopeforlatvia.org
(UK, 1046599) Browse eventsPestalozzi Overseas Children’s Trust (POCT) provides secondaryeducation for bright but disadvantaged children in some of the poorest countries in Africa and Asia.
(UK, 1068343) Browse eventsIt 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.
(UK, 1135196) Browse eventsTHE GEOFF AND DIANNAH CHARITABLE TRUST is a charity for the relief of poverty in the remote area of Bungoma diocese in Western Kenya with special interests in water projects, education and orphans. Our latest appeal is in secondary girl child educaton where we are supporting a new girls' school.
(UK, 1152849) Browse eventsThe charity RISE global volunteers has grown from the Kenyan initiative Cherry Crowley, former head teacher, started at Flegg High in 2006. RISE has since grown to offer community projects in Nairobi slums and, as of August 2013, a chance to climb Mount Kilimanjaro!
(UK, Ambulance for Africa AAA - N/A) Browse eventsThe AAA aims provide 4x4 ambulances to remote and inhospitable areas in East Africa where basic emergency care is not available to many tribal societies. Following months of volunteer support work in the highlands of Tanzania we have returned to the UK determined to make a difference.
(UK, 1099857) Browse eventsCommunity Projects Africa is a registered UK charity set up in 2003 to provide support for impoverished people living in south and east Africa, predominantly Tanzania. Working with village elders and councils, we support community projects that provide schooling, vocational training, sanitation and safe water supplies. Integral to our mission and projects is the education of such communities on HIV Aids and assistance for families affected, as well as the promotion of environmentally friendly activities and conservation. We raise funds through donations and fund-raising events and pride ourselves on not wasting money on unnecessary administration - your donations go directly towards the project you want to support. CPA is currently running four active projects, all of which need your help to remain operational. At our vocational training centre, we have built the classrooms and health post and now desperately need funds to employ local teachers and start running our skills courses, including English language and tailoring, for vulnerable Maasai women. * Laishene Primary School, Tanzania * Choba Primary School and Nursery, Tanzania * Arkwasyie Medical Project, Ethiopia * Cypress Hill Vocational Training Centre, Monduli, Tanzania
(UK, 1151025) Browse eventsAssist RR aim to relieve poverty of innocent victims of war in Sri Lanka by improving their livelihood. They were originally displaced during the final phase of the war and spent a few years in various refugee camps. They are now facing extreme hardship after they were resettled in their villages.
(UK, 1095226) Browse eventsPearl of Africa Foundation (PAF) works to promote sustainable livelihoods, empower African communities to be self-sufficient, relieve poverty and sickness, advance education and improve poor people's access to clean water, health, shelter and production factors. Activities include skills training, supporting educational initiatives, scholarships and micro-credit schemes, enterprise development, water projects and long-term development initiatives that aim to improve the socio-economic well being of inviduals, families and communities.
(UK, 1154767) Browse eventsRelieving poverty and improving health through the provision of water, sanitation, hygiene and education. The main purpose of the charity is to make the remote monastery orphanage and school with 1200 children in Phaya Taung, Inle Lake, Burma, self sustaining. Charity No: 1154767 Find out more Website http://www.inletrust.org.uk Facebook http://www.facebook.com/inletrust
(UK, 1118193) Browse eventsHoopers Africa Trust is a charity founded to provide education to disadvantaged girls, particularly in the rural areas close to the Masai Mara district of Kenya.
(UK, 1120932) Browse eventsWe 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.
(UK, 1146663) Browse eventsGreen Care (Zambia) aims at: A) Improving the lives of orphans in Chief Singan in Choma, Zambia, Africa by providing free education through building community based schools. B) Reducing mortality rate by building and maintaining maternity clinics for expecting mothers and their infants.
(UK, 1100340) Browse eventsWorking in more than a dozen countries, primarily in Africa, Lifeline Energy focuses on reducing energy poverty for the poorest, with an emphasis on women and girls. Partnering with local aid organisations, Lifeline Energy assesses the target population's energy and information needs, co-creates appropriate distribution strategies and trains end-users to maximise the benefits of Lifeline products. It fully engages the community, working with vulnerable groups to design renewable products they need in their day-to-day lives, which also can be used in microenterprises. Lifeline Energy remains a registered 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt charity in the USA, a registered charity in the UK and is a Section 18A and 21 non-profit in South Africa. Under its new name, Lifeline Energy retains all board members in the USA, UK, and South Africa, as well as its ambassadors: Tom Hanks in America, Mount Everest and South Pole trekker Sibusisu Vilane in Africa, and noted humanitarian Terry Waite in Europe.
(UK, Oxfam Ireland - N/A) Browse eventsOxfam Ireland works with people around the world to end the injustice of poverty. It is an independent and secular not-for-profit organisation. Oxfam Ireland is a member of Oxfam International, a confederation of thirteen independent members. The members work together to achieve greater impact by their collective efforts.
(UK, 207471) Browse eventsCARA assists university lecturers and researchers who are forced to become refugees in the UK. CARA helps them to re establish their lives and careers so that their specialist knowledge and abilities may continue to benefit humankind. In this, its 75th anniversary year CARA is assisting over 140 refugees through subsistance grants and practical support.
(UK, 1102643) Browse eventsLotus Outreach is a non-profit organisation dedicated to ensuring the education, health and safety of vulnerable women and children. We work in some of the most troubled and poverty-stricken parts of the world to help communities flourish and help people build self-reliant, dignified lives.
(UK, 1079042) Browse eventsSTAR makes the UK a welcoming & safe place for refugees. We are 5,000 student volunteers giving direct support to thousands of refugees across the UK through English classes, drop ins & much more. We help refugees tomorrow by educating our fellow students about asylum & campaigning for change.
(UK, 1133325) Browse eventsIt helps relieve poverty & financial hardship for people in Israel.
(UK, 1104592) Browse eventsTHE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS ACITIVITIES STRIVE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND THEREBY RELIEVE POVERTY, ESPECIALLY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, BY FACILITATING THE INTRODUCTION OF E-LEARNING.
(UK, 802353) Browse eventsEthiopiaids objectives are to, relieve poverty and sickness to preserve and protect health and to advance education amongst Ethiopians who are in need. Ethiopia is one of the world's poorest countries, and relies on overseas aid and the work of charities in order to provide basic services.
(UK, 1120204) Browse eventsCUF(UK) provides funding to CUF (SA) for education and training, for children and adults, in the poorest areas of the Western Cape. CUF’s mission is to give people opportunities that they would not usually have to help themselves, and in that way contribute to alleviating a cycle of poverty.
(UK, 11282678) Browse eventsWe’re here to help older people in developing countries by reducing poverty, improving health, protecting rights and responding to emergencies.
(UK, 1100119) Browse eventsWe help the education of children in Palestine, and relieve poverty and distress in the families. We promote the health of Palestinian children and their families.
(UK, 1101191) Browse eventsMercyline Africa Trust appeals for funds for running projects that help improve livelihood within African communities both abroad and within Africa. The major target areas are in Health, Education, and economic empowerment. The current projects are building a primary care Hospital and a secondary school in a remote village in Mukongoro, Eastern Uganda