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.
Part of the international Scout movement. Develops young people.
The 5th is a Scout Group of around 170 beavers, cubs and scouts, in 6 sections, enthusiastically providing scouting activities and fun in Farnham for almost 100 years. The ‘Magic Carpet’ appeal has been set up to fund the replacement of the Taylor Hall’s carpet, which is beyond repair. The Taylor Hall is the hub of the life of the Scout Group, where all our indoor activities take place. It is a valuable resource, but when large ‘one-off’ jobs like the carpet need to be done it feels like a big responsibility maintaining the property as well as funding all the activities we want to do. It will be well used!
5th Rayleigh Scout Group are raising funds to rebuild their condemned H.Q. As part of this a number of the group are taking part in a trek the length of Hadrian’s Wall.<p> Please sponsor them at the following web site: <p> www.justgiving.com/hadrianswall-08
We're 6th Rochdale Scouts. We endevour to keep Scouting alive in the Oakenrod area of Rochdale and give young people the opportunity to experience Scouting and the varied activities that Scouting delivers. We aim to grow Scouts skills into skills that they will use throughout life.
Task Brasil aims to improve the lives of street children and teenagers who live and work on the streets of Brazil by motivating them towards education, professional training, music, arts and sports, encouraging social skills and emotional bonds by teaching ethical, moral and civic ideals.
AbleChildAfrica exists to improve the lives of the estimated 50m children and young people who are living with disability in Africa. We do this by supporting partner organisations to carry out life changing work with them. We think disabled children and disabled young people should be allowed to decide what changes they would like to see, so we make sure that the organisations which we work with actively involve disabled children and young people in their decision making. We have been working in East Africa for the past twenty years and during that time have affected the lives of over 250,000 disabled children and young people. We are currently working in Uganda and Kenya and hope to expand our work to other African countries in the future. The programmes we run include rehabilitative healthcare, inclusive education, parents support groups, children's after school clubs and campaigning work which seeks the full inclusion of disabled children and disabled young people in policy and practice everywhere we work.
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 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.
A.C.T. was formed with the vision to relieve poverty and advance the education of the children of needy widows and orphans in Africa. Our aim is to give every child the opportunity to achieve their full potential in life so that they can support themselves and their family in future.
ABC Trust is a fundraising organisation that supports community projects for street children in some of Brazil's poorest areas. Its aim is to provide the children with the means to make their own future better by offering them a broader horizon and teaching them new skills.
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 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.
Adam's Hats is a charity to honour the memory of Adam Hay who died of neuroblastoma at the age of 12. It seeks to improve the quality of time families have with their child undergoing treatment, by providing short breaks for families in a number of locations in the UK; it supports research into neuroblastoma in older children, the least-represented group.
The Afghan Appeal Fund was established by British Army wives and personnel to raise awareness of the plight of the people of Afghanistan and to raise funds to help them. To date, the Afghan Appeal Fund has provided equipment for a tented school in Kabul, and funded the construction and equipment for a 6 class school in the Wardak province. You can read more at www.afghanappealfund.org.uk
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.
Africa Foundation works with local organisations (NGO's) in Africa to ensure that children have access to their basic necessities. We achieve this through sustainable development projects. It works with locally established homes and schools, for street and orphaned children of Uganda, on sustainable development projects that fit well in their community. These projects fund the provision of food, water and health care for the children. They also provide vocational training skills in farming and crafts and empower the staff and children with a feeling of independence.
The organisations aim is to enable every African Child to receive primary education. The single greatest deterent is hunger and family poverty, our first campaign to combat this is 'the Porridge Club' where we offer a free breakfast of porridge at school before the school day commences.
THE AIM OF THE CHARITY IS TO PROVIDE SELF SUFFICIENCY AND EDUCATION IN RURAL AREAS, AT PRESENT IN UGANDA AND PAKISTAN. IN OUR CARE ARE TWO ORPHANAGES; ONE HOME FOR STREET CHILDREN; CHILDREN FROM A REFUGEE CAMP IN NORTHERN UGANDA ARE IN BOARDING SCHOOL. PROVIDED APPROX. 45 ANIMAL PROJECTS AND 4 WATER BOREHOLES, PIPING FOR FRESH WATER AND SEWERAGE.
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).
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.
Helps fund cancer research; provide health care to vulnerable people caught up in natural disasters, conflict, disease and health system collapse, and funds programmes promoting understanding and tolerance among young people of different backgrounds, faiths and cultures by means of challenging adventure programmes.
ACF was founded to help support children in Srilanka. ACF provides the fundamental rights of any child which include food, shelter, healthcare and education.
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.
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.
Basic Needs is an organisation concerned with the extreme levels of poverty being suffered in third world countries. Our main objectives are to provide basic food rations and permanent clean water through the construction of wells. We also provide support to local schools and to handicapped children. We give aid to needy people so please try and help us to help them.
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.
The Bethany Childrens Trust (BCT) exists to bring positive change to childrens lives by mobilising action from individuals, churches, projects and businesses to respond to the needs of children at risk. We currently partner with community-based projects in five African countries, supporting children affected by conflict, disability, HIV and poverty.
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.
The Charity supports the development of community schools, homebased care centres and vocational colleges in the Copperbelt region of Zambia. It has a hands on role building the facilities and forming partnerships to run the operations at a local level.
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.
Black Diamond Trust (BDT), is a Christian charity focusing on assisting grass roots organizations in developing countries. Its purpose is to assist these organisations in the provision of improved and sustainable educational and health facilities for underprivileged children
Over the last ten years we have supported Orphan Care Malawi - a project for Aids orphans. There are up to 300 orphans at this centre. We have great confidence in its management and the humanitarian benefits it is achieving. Any amounts given through the justgiving site will be dedicated in full to this project.
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 Tomorrows is a UK based charity working to bring real and lasting change to the lives of children at risk, particularly those who have been disadvantaged through extreme poverty and/or homelessness
It has a home for 60 leprosy colony, street and railway platform children. It has a home and hospice for 30 HIV/AIDS orphans. It gives food and medicines to HIV affected families. It gives medical care to leprosy sufferers and self help grants to poor people to start small business.
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.
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 builds schools in the developing world AND promotes sustainable development education.
The Campaign for Bulgaria's Abandoned Children aims to challenge the standards of social care in Bulgaria and promote the practice of community based care for all disabled children and adults.
We give help,funding and practical support to a children's home in Uganda. What started as undeveloped rural bush in 2002 is now a thriving community of 90 children with a Primary School and Medical Clinic. Every penny that is raised goes directly to the children's future.
The CAIRN Trust aims to ensure vulnerable children in Nepal have locally acceptable living standards, compassion and an education. It is working with three NGO's in Nepal to create homes in family groups for orphans or abandoned children, build village schools and support education by providing essential supplies.
Calvary Zion Children's Home is home to 31 orphaned or abandoned children in Mombasa, Kenya. Funds raised by the Trust assists with the everyday needs of the children such as food. The Trust recognises that a quality education is vital for the children's future so directly contributes towards these costs.
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.
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.
Educating girls and women is widely recognised as the single most powerful weapon in the fight against poverty and HIV/AIDS in Africa. Since 1993, the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) has been supporting girls through school in some of the poorest rural areas of Zimbabwe, Zambia, Ghana and Tanzania. In 2005, more than 246,000 children benefited from CAMFED's programme of educational support, helping them to leave behind a life of poverty.
Cantate is a mixed youth choir open to singers of all abilities, providing singing education and social opportunities. Cantate provides educational op