(UK, 1107536) Browse eventsHope for the African Village Child is a UK registered charity working in partnership with Hope for the Village Child Foundation in northern Nigeria. We fund HVC to work with isolated rural communities and tackle poverty through education, health care, and support for livelihoods. Hope for the Village Child carries out a wide range of activities including the following. Mobile clinics visit isolated villages and provide immunisations and antenatal care to mothers and babies. We train traditional birth attendants in safe delivery practices. Our community based village health worker volunteers can give life saving treatment and prevent common diseases such as malaria, diarrohea and HIV. Many children in Kaduna suffer from ricketts, our support helps these children to access surgery or calcium supplements to strengthen their bones. We help to improve education in rural areas by building and upgrading village schools and providing supplies such books and desks, alongside adult and child literacy classes, and teacher training. Our water programme provides clean drinking water through the construction of wells. We are saving the lives of young children who would otherwise suffer high rates of water borne diseases, and often die before their fifth birthday.
(UK, 233872) Browse eventsBy donating here today you can help us establish and run education and health programmes in TANZANIA and HAITI. Please follow the links opposite and write in the message box to let us know if your gift is for Tanzania or for Haiti. Have a look in the gallery at photos taken in Tanzania. Thank you.
(UK, SC041965) Browse eventsStrathclyde International Development (SID) work with high quality volunteers to develop and deliver sustainable international development programs in Malawi, Nepal, South Africa, and Uganda.
(UK, 1125288) Browse eventsIftiin is an international education & development charity that aims to alleviate the symptoms of poverty through the power of education. At Iftiin Education & Development Association, we have chosen to focus on education as we believe that education is one of the first steps in a person's awareness of his/her world.
(UK, 1126888) Browse eventsGaura International is a nonprofit, NGO engaged in humanitarian projects seeking to alleviate poverty and suffering. Founded in 1995 by Shri Brajnath Goswami at the Krishn-Ashrayam in Vrindavan India, Gaura International aims to help impoverished individuals and families.
(UK, 1112415) Browse eventsAshanti's mission is to relieve poverty and promote health and development in and around the village of Gyetiase in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Our work is sustainable with villagers being consulted and taking part in projects. Every penny we raise funds our programmes. All UK staff are volunteers.
(UK, 1125153) Browse eventsTogether for Peace (T4P) is a small charity with a big vision and big reach. Its deliberately small team work with a wide range of people across Leeds and beyond – to develop and support cooperative projects that strengthen communities, deepen inter-cultural understanding, and promote peace-making in all aspects of life and society. Every piece of work we do is in partnership with others. We enable people to make connections around shared values, then help turn visions and ideas into positive action. Working from grassroots to government, we catalyse initiatives, broker partnerships, and co-host a range of dialogue, learning and creative events. In this way, T4P has - since founding in 2002, and launching publicly in 2003 - co-developed 180+ projects and events, including… the Leeds Active Citizens community leadership programme; the Jewish-Muslim dialogue project, including a joint trip to Palestine and Israel; the 'Leeds Poverty Challenge'; the Planet Leeds street festivals and events; the ‘In One City’ programme of films; the Leeds Summat gatherings; city-wide arts events and exhibitions on big issues; a range of cross-community development and dialogue programmes; the Leeds to London WALKTALK cross-community dialogue initiative; schools work; and more. T4P also acts as an incubator for others to develop work alongside us, such as the Inter-Active inter-community sports and dialogue project. (Full info on all this is on our website.) We’ve received various awards, including: the Leeds City Council Partner of the Year awards 2012; the Institute for Community Cohesion’s Awards for Bridging Culture (small charities category) 2010 (www.cohesioninstitute.org.uk); and Community Cohesion Organisation of the Year 2008 and 2010, from the prominent local Hamara Centre (www.hamara.org.uk).
(UK, 1156852) Browse eventsLimitless Skies is currently raising money to build an orphanage to house children living in poverty in Tanzania, Africa. These children are living in extremely dangerous circumstances with lack of love and care. The orphanage will be built next to a school they will attend, allowing them a future.
PeaCe International is a faith-based not-for-profit organisation which aims include the relief of poverty by the provisions of services which focus on poverty alleviation, sustainable development and education as well as the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution in Sub-Saharan Africa.
(UK, 1149854) Browse eventsPeaCe International is a faith-based not-for-profit organisation which aims include the relief of poverty by the provisions of services which focus on poverty alleviation, sustainable development and education as well as the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution in Sub-Saharan Africa.
(UK, War on Want NI) Browse eventsWar on Want NI is Northern Ireland's oldest local International Development charity working with some of the poorest communities in Africa to find lasting solutions to poverty and suffering
(UK, 1148341) Browse eventsWe help disadvantaged and displaced communiteis to rebuild their lives globally, sending help where help is needed to demonstrate God’s love in all its fullness. Our work extends across many areas from sponsoring children to get an education to supporting building programmes in Haiti.
(UK, 1136811) Browse eventsZambian Gems is committed to the improvement of the health & education of the people of Africa, by the provision of funds for the enhancement of existing facilities & the development of new opportunities where possible & practicable.
(UK, Nuru Fund - N/A) Browse eventsThrough bespoke micro loans the Nuru Fund offers the opportunity for rural offgird households to purchase solar powered lamps with the capability to also charge mobile phones. Safe solar lighting can improve education, health and encourage a more planet smart way of living.
(UK, 1154573) Browse eventsGood Shepherd Network works closely with volunteers, communities, schools and grassroots organizations in the UK and Uganda. Through the Bapty Nursery School, we provide full scholarships for orphaned children, most of whose parents have died of HIV. We are also funding the schools building project.
(UK, 1137712) Browse eventsWe provide support for disadvantaged children anywhere. Starting in Guadalajara, Mexico, where poverty remains and tens of thousands live below the poverty line. We are working with orphanages, shelters and disadvantaged children to provide funding for homes, education, equipment and healthcare.
(UK, 1109325) Browse eventsWord & Deed helps the poor in Africa, India and Europe
(UK, XT13105) Browse eventsNepal Village Foundation is a London based small grassroots organisation and we work very closely with Dalit and poorest of the poor in rural villages of Nepal. We work with them to improve their wellbeing by enabling access to education and learning. We will strengthen villages to enable change to happen in an enduring way so they can determine their own futures and make good use of the resources available to them. Nepal Village Foundation is currently focusing on educating girls in rural villages of Nepal to improve the female literacy. Information on why we are supporting girls’ education is available at our website .
(UK, 802576) Browse eventsSkillshare International works in partnership with communities and local organisations in Africa and Asia to reduce poverty, injustice and inequality. Our volunteers and fundraisers make a real difference to our HIV/AIDS, sustainable livelihoods, sport for development and gender justice programmes.
(UK, 1125815) Browse eventsThe 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.
(UK, 1124963) Browse eventsWe are a movement that mobilises passionate football fans who believe they can make a difference in the lives of others locally and globally. We want to see football fans creating chances for change at home and away. The Raw Foundation is the charitable arm of Lionsraw & works in UK and South Africa
(UK, 1140087) Browse eventsRIVER AFRICA seeks to use the provision of Health Services as tools for Social Change, Economic Empowerment and Development. It was formed in direct response to the ever expanding poverty gap and the erosion of livelihoods in Southern Africa, paying special attention to the situation in Zimbabwe.
(UK, 1094607) Browse eventsThe Daneford Trust is a small charity that promotes youth development and active global citizenship through educational, volunteering and cultural exchanges and Links. It's operational areas are the London Boroughs and parts of Africa, Asia and the Caribbean.