WORKAID tackles poverty by helping people to help themselves. We supply refurbished tools and equipment to vocational training projects, enabling thousands of people each year to build better lives for themselves and their families. We operate through partner organisations, mainly in East Africa.
We are working to improve health, education and economic well-being in Morogoro Tanzania.
Laughter Africa works with street children to fulfil their aspirations and to help them to bring about positive change in their lives.Laughter Africa works in the following ways:
Translators without Borders envisions a world where knowledge knows no language barriers. We provide people affected by crises access to vital information in their language by connecting nonprofit organizations with volunteer translators and by building local language translation capacity.
Traidcraft Exchange works with poor producers in East Africa and Asia helping them to trade their way out of poverty. Our vision is a world freed from the scandal of poverty where trade is just and people and communities can flourish. www.traidcraft.org.uk
Enabling the most vulnerable Zambian children to fulfil their potential
Orphans in Need was set up to help the world's most vulnerable and needy people, regardless of faith, race or creed. Our main focus is on orphans and widows, often the weakest members of society and the most badly affected by the scourge of poverty. Join us and inspire some hope today.
Migrant Resource Centre works with migrants and refugees and in partnership with other agencies, to effect social justice and change, enabling migrants and refugees to fully participate in this society.
The Happy Africa Foundation is a UK registered charity (1122529), a South African and Zambian registered NGO (Non-Governmental Organisation). The Foundation supports and develops sustainable development initiatives in Eastern and Southern Africa, through the provision of skills, resources and volunteer assistance. We aim to improve the conditions of life in socially and economically disadvantaged areas through the preservation and conservation of the environment and the relief of poverty. The Foundation supports projects that initiate positive changes; through the construction of much needed buildings, hospitals, clinics, schools, classrooms, orphanages and community centres. We work together with the local African people to conserve and protect the African environment; her wildlife, her people and their culture. The Happy Africa Foundation aims to educate, motivate and inspire the youth of Africa. We sincerely appreciate every effort you make towards raising funds for the Happy Africa Foundation. However, in accordance with the legislation set out by the UK Charities Commission these funds are not able to be used for personal gain or to fund your travel expenses to THAF projects. If you wish to make a donation please only select the Gift Aid option if you are a UK eligible tax payer.
ARK is an international charity, whose purpose is to transform children’s lives. ARK maximises its impact by funding and managing innovative programmes across three themes – Health (Sub-Saharan Africa), Education (UK, India and Uganda) and Child Protection (Romania).
EducAid Sierra Leone provides poor and war affected Sierra Leoneans free, high quality secondary education, equipping them to earn their own living
Caritas Lebanon’s vision is a more just and fraternal society. Since 1972, it strives to reduce poverty and exclusion. Its social, medical, economic development and emergency programs benefit the most marginalized individuals and communities as well as people in emergency situations.
Missionary Ventures helps poor people all over the world by working alongside indigenous people to target the real needs for the area. Projects are therefore varied and have included orphan feeding, medical clinics, boat building, health education and much more.
Thank you for your interest in Jengana. We are a small Christian charity which exists to try and alleviate some of the suffering due to extreme poverty in Kenya.
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.
STEP is passionate about protecting the most vulnerable children in Northern Iraq to give them hope and opportunities for the future. STEP provides a safe space for Iraqi and refugee children where they have access to child protection, help to receive an education and access to their legal rights.
CARA 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.
Gap-Africa helps to build a better future for African communities through the relief of poverty and hardship, the enhancement of education and other essential aspects of personal and community well-being.
People was founded to serve just one purpose: eradicate poverty. Were working in Gituamba, Kenya, to do just that. By supporting the local community we hope to respond to all of their needs: water, sanitation, education, healthcare and ultimately instill hope. That is the difference required to change their story. That is the difference that makes us people. People on Facebook People on Twitter
TeamHelps helps the people of Guatemala by sending teams into the region to do education, construction and medical work.
Save Children in Africa in Need (SCAN) is a grass root organisation with on-going projects supporting education, health and social initiatives in rural villages in five African countries (Ghana, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Uganda). Our main purpose and mission is to bring relief from poverty to children in Africa who have suffered from the effects of war, disease and disability, by assisting to provide clothes, equipment, facilities and services that will go towards meeting some of their fundamental, basic & urgent needs. SCAN wishes to bring new life and hope to such children, by providing them with the very basic necessities of life to improve their chances of surviving childhood. SCAN currently runs four programmes: Schools Awareness Programme (Exposing severely deprived schools to new appropriate technology and teaching methods relevant in their environment), Schools Exchange Programme (To encourage cross-cultural diversification trough hands on interaction by student exchange, for example), Skills for Life (Skills Development Programme) and the Scholarship Programme (This is our core programme providing a doorway of opportunity out of the debilitating cycle of chronic poverty and it focuses on providing funds to educate children in Africa, especially girls who suffer disproportionately in society for historic cultural reasons). We believe that Children everywhere should be provided with adequate basic life enhancing facilities and resources such as health care, education and the basic necessities of clean water, food, clothing and shelter, irrespective of the environment they are born into so as to better prepare them for their future role and responsibilities as responsible adults in their respective countries. Your financial contribution, one off or monthly, right now, can help provide education, training, food, healthcare & much more. A child’s smile awaits that lifeline from you. Today, YOU can make a difference, a huge difference.
Peace Direct fund local peacebuilders worldwide as they find their own solutions to conflict – and build their own better futures. These local heroes are uniquely placed to break the cycles of violence in their countries long before 'outsiders' can. They are key to building sustainable peace.
Nuevas Esperanzas works with marginalised Nicaraguan communities as they seek to establish sustainable livelihoods and overcome the barriers that keep them in poverty. Our projects provide practical and technical assistance in the sectors of water, the environment, agriculture and education.
Pump Aid works with rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa to deliver improved water and sanitation services. We believe that safe protected water points, adequate sanitation and better hygiene improve health and education outcomes and socio-economic opportunities.