The Africa Social Action Project (ASAP!), raises funds for impoverished orphans living in Hazyview South Africa, who have lost both parents to the AIDS epidemic. With your help we can provide these vulnerable children not only with clothes, food and medicine but hope for a better future. Please give generously.

ACET in the UK works to support the rapidly growing ACET International Alliance. The Alliance is a group of independent organisations currently working in 22 countries to reduce rates of new HIV infection, care for those affected by HIV/AIDS and support AIDS orphans.

Act4Africa delivers HIV/AIDS preventative education, stigma reduction and behavioural change programmes in Africa. It trains and funds teams of Africans to deliver interactive workshops using drama and sport to reduce the incidence of AIDS in Africa. It also trains teams from the UK to work alongside its African teams.

Africa Link seeks to do two things To raise awareness of the issues facing those people in Africa who have to deal with extreme poverty on a daily basis. 2. To provide resources to those people to enable them to break out of the vicious cycle of poverty.

The African Pulse equips young people to make informed choices in a world affected by HIV & AIDS. It develops and implements educational multi-media life skills resources for 8-14 year olds including an interactive and animated CD-ROM, comic book, video, activity book, facilitator's guide and drama.

It provides financial and material support to orphans in Likoni Aids Orphanage in the Likoni slums near Mombasa. The charity also supports Bongwe Primary school in Ukunda and Timbwani Baptist Primary School as well as families living in extreme poverty in the Likoni slum area.

Aids Ark saves lives by funding the treatment and care of named individuals living with HIV/AIDS - see www.aidsark.org

Alive & Kicking is an innovative charity that hand stitches leather balls in Africa to provide balls for children, create jobs for adults and promote health awareness through sport. So far over 200,000 balls have been distributed, 130 jobs created in Kenya and Zambia, and 40,000 children have been targeted by Alive & Kicking's HIV/AIDS campaign.

AMREF, the African Medical and Research Foundation, is African's health development organisation. Headquartered in Nairobi, AMREF runs innovative health programmes across sub-Saharan Africa, fighting disease, training health workers, and strengthening health systems.

For more information, visit http://www.amrefuk.org or follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/amrefuk

The Atiamah Charitable Trust aims to provide relief to HIV/AIDS sufferers and their families in Ghana. The first priority for adults and children is to help them survive by providing care, basic drugs, dressings and nutrition. Education and counselling are also essential to help stop the spread of HIV/AIDS. The Trust currently supports the work of a Home Based Care project in Bolgatanga so that they can increase the number of trained workers, supply more drugs and nutrition and provide transport to enable more people to receive home based care.

AVERT is an international HIV/AIDS organisation. Through HIV/AIDS education, research, support and care, it brings help to people around the world. Its projects prevent people from becoming infected wtih HIV and improve life for those who are already living with HIV/AIDS.

AVIF is an innovative online charity, with a promise to Invest in our Volunteers. We assist with sustainable development via online & onsite volunteering in rural Kenya, East Africa. Being virtual means negligible administration costs for worldwide impact. We believe in efficiency, honesty and transparency. AVIF doesn’t do bureaucracy or charge fees.

It helps the people of africa and in particular the people of Mali help themselves by providing ambulances and medical equipment and funding for medical facilities and staff

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.

BODY & SOUL is a unique UK charity supporting children, teenagers and families living with or closely affected by HIV. The charity aims to counteract the devastation of an HIV diagnosis with positive strategies to reduce isolation and stress, improve health and well-being, resume active lives and create a voice for human rights.

Body Positive Dorset is an organisation set up to offer advice, practical support and counselling to those people whose lives have been affected by HIV/AIDS. It also aims to raise awareness in the community, offer education and promote prevention.

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.

Bottletop is a youth led charity and we fundraise through innovative means. Music, fashion and events are our core way to raises funds; this enables us to deliver sexual health education to young people worldwide. Prevention is fundamental to stemming the flow of sexually transmitted diseases.

Body Positive North West (BPNW) is a registered charity in Manchester providing a range of support and information services for people living with and affected by HIV.

Set up in the mid' 1980s as one of the original HIV 'self-help' groups, it remains a user-led organisation focused on improve the lives of people living with HIV through education, empowerment and self-esteem raising. www.bpnw.org.uk

Build Africa is a dynamic charity working in rural Uganda and Kenya to help young people escape poverty through education and business enterprise. Since 2004, our Build a School programme has worked with 101 schools and benefited over 100,000 children. We build classrooms, staff rooms, toilet blocks, water supplies and teachers accommodation. We provide desks and books and teacher training. But most importantly we make sure that the local community leads each project. We train and support school management committees and work with parents to ensure that the children receive the best education possible now and in the future.

CARA is an independent international charity that relies on its members and the generosity of the public in securing donations and legacies so that it can continue the work it provides.

Its objectives are to relieve poverty, sickness, HIV, AIDS, cancer, hardship and to provide overseas aid, water, sanitation, free counselling, community law centre, legal advice, debt advice, immigration advice, employment advice, job search advice, translation, welfare advice and benefits for lonely, needy old people, disabled, and underprivileged children and other persons in the UK and Africa.

As CARA needs your support to improve the lives of the poor and build a stronger community in Africa and the UK, all funds raised are used to support causes where they can ?make a difference?.

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. ‘Challenge Yourself’ our volunteer programme enables everyone to make a positive difference.

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.

Children with AIDS Charity was set up to help the youngest of those affected by HIV and AIDS. It is a national charity with the simple aim of working towards a future without prejudice.

CHIVA Africa is acharity, which provides affordable, sustainable, on the ground support to help local healthcare professionals develop the practical skills they need to use antiretroviral medication in children and manage HIV as a chronic disease.

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.

Working to transform lives in India through Compassion in Action

Communitas International doesn't do its own thing. We believe that partnership with existing indigenous, passionate, innovative organisations who are fighting poverty within their own society is the most effective and sustainable way to confront poverty and marginalisation.

Cricket Without Boundaries is dedicated to helping, educating and developing local communities around the world through the spread and growth of cricket. Crucially, CWB also uses cricket as a tool in the fight against AIDS. CWB?s training sessions have at their heart discussion about the disease in terms of prevention, treatment and equality of treatment for those with and without the disease.

Crusaid is a leading UK charity dedicated to helping poor and marginalised people affected by HIV and AIDS. Providing support, awareness, education projects and the Crusaid Hardship Fund, for the last two decades Crusaid has worked to enable individuals and communities to regain their dignity and improve their quality of life.

Dolen Cymru, the Wales Lesotho Link is a unique Welsh Charity that has been assisting in the development of Lesotho since 1985. Dolen Cymru creates and develops life changing relationships in education, health and civil society and we are honoured to have HRH Prince Harry as its Patron.

Encourages and supports a wide spectrum of development projects in the kingdom of Lesotho

The Egmont Trust works to improve the lives of children affected by HIV&AIDS and poverty in Africa. To date it has supported projects with over 50 partner organisations in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Kenya and Tanzania.

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) is a UK registered, international non-profit organisation that exists to empower people infected, affected and at risk of HIV/AIDS. To alleviate their physical, emotional and financial hardship, enabling them to improve their quality of life, live with dignity and exercise self-determination. The charity was established in 1993 by Sir Elton John. The Elton John AIDS Foundation (UK) is the largest independent funder of HIV/AIDS projects within the United Kingdom. During 2005, we awarded grants totalling over £1 million to support 39 UK projects. The Foundation is currently supporting 128 projects in 17 countries.

EMMS International is involved in primary healthcare programmes in Malawi, India and Nepal, as well as supporting the Nazareth Hospital and helping other mission hospitals in many countries.

we help vunerable children in ethiopia through our sponsership program and building project.

The Food Chain provides home delivered meals, groceries and other nutrition services to men, women and children chronically sick with HIV related illness. They aim to ensure that no one living with the virus has their ability to get well and stay well adversely affected by lack of access to appropriate food.

Its aim is to relieve sickness and promote the good health of the people of Kanungu district in Uganda by raising funds for the maintenance and development of the Bwindi Community Health Centre with a view to reduce child mortality, improve maternal health, combat hiv/aids, malaria and other diseases and improve the provision of clean water and sanitation.

FECIN supports two projects in Tigray Northern Ethiopia, Alshadai Orphanage and Mums for Mums, an AIDS project training street women in useful skills so they can earn a living and feed their families. They also counsel others about AIDS and support HIV/AIDS sufferers in their own homes.

George House Trust is the HIV charity for the North West of England. It provides support for people living with HIV in the region, together with support for carers and children affected by HIV. As this logo shows, the George House Trust is dedicated to proving that there is "still life with HIV".

ICEHA is an international not-for-profit organisation and Registered Charity that engages healthcare professionals to rapidly transfer their expertise on HIV care and infectious diseases to colleagues in developing countries, using an innovative method of clinical mentoring.

GMFA is the leading gay men?s health charity in the UK. GMFA works to improve gay men?s health by increasing the control they have over their own lives. GMFA?s work includes HIV prevention campaigns, a range of courses for gay men, smoking cessation courses, a gay men?s health magazine, online information resources and campaigns promoting the health of HIV+ gay men and Black gay men. Please visit www.gmfa.org.uk for more information

Good Foundation supports projects in developing countries, especially India, which are largely of an educational nature. These projects are administered by community action groups and provide local people with sustainable life skills, good health, employability.

Grandma?s is a Christian charity that gives practical support to children and families affected by HIV (regardless of their race, religion, gender, sexuality or any other factor). We have branches in London, Dublin and Bristol as well as 2 projects in India.

The Harbour provides a free and professional counselling & psychotherapy service for people living with a life-threatening illness, people close to them and those bereaved through a life-threatening illness.

Nutrition plays a pivotal role in health. There is a gap in the nutritional status of most people today, which an apparently wholesome, balanced diet may fail to correct. This worldwide problem is severe in Africa. Even when a person consumes adequate calories and protein, if they lack one single micronutrient or a combination of vitamins and minerals, their immune system is compromised and infections take hold. HETN aims to research and apply appropriate nutritional intervention in the prevention and management of disease. Our projects include crèche feeding, nutritional support for orphans, vulnerable children and people living with AIDS and TB.

Health Initiatives (HI) aims to empower young people under 27 living with HIV/AIDS. We provide tailored services & trainings with accurate, age appropriate information and counselling that motivates young people to take control of their lives when testing and living with HIV/AIDS

Children with HIV/AIDS are still dying unnecessarily because of a lack of affordable "child-friendly" HIV drugs at appropriate doses in age appropriate presentations. We with your help want to produce an all-in-one anti-retroviral drug dispensing unit containing "child-friendly" HIV medication to enable HIV medication doses to be given to children of all ages.

The Holy Cross Childrens Trust provides consistent and meaningful support in a rural area in South Africa to children who have AIDS or are HIV positive, have become orphans through AIDS, or are the child head of a family. The programmes it funds support some 1,700 orphaned children in a 50 square kilometrel area in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa, which has one of the highest incidences of HIV/AIDS in the world.

Homerton Hospital Charitable Fund is a registered charity which sources vital funding for additional project, training and equipment needs that complement core services provided by the NHS. We rely on gifts to enable the best possible care to be delivered to one of the most vulnerable patient populations in the UK. Homerton Hope is the operating name for our current fundraising projects.

With your support we really can make a difference to a broad range of people who come to Homerton Hospital from Hackney, the wider east London region, and across the UK. Past donations have enabled us to:

* Buy an infant resuscitator for the Special Care Baby Unit which treats premature babies from east London and across the UK

* Purchase equipment for our Regional Neurological Rehabilitation Unit including a 'Tellus' communication aid for patients who have little or no speech and a 'Theravital' exercise bike for patients to exercise from their wheelchair

* Fund our Arts Programme which ensures art is displayed in our wards, corridors and courtyards to create a warm and welcoming environment for everyone who comes to the Hospital

You can support our work at JustGiving.com

or find out more

about fundraising for Homerton Hope at www.homertonhope.org

HOPEHIV is about the generation of hope. We support children and young people in sub-Saharan Africa who have been orphaned or affected by HIV/AIDS. They have the potential to make Africa?s future one of hope, rather than despair.

HOPEHIV?s work generates real hope through:

? Emotional and social support

? Education

? Economic empowerment

? Child rights

The Human Futures flagship program, the Global Consortium for Immunotherapy, in collaboration with the Human Biology Research Center at Hadassah University Hospital, seeks to assist in the development of an innovative, immunotherapeutic approach in the treatment of HIV infected individuals.

In-Community Care for Orphans (I-CCO) is a charity registered in Zambia and the UK which works with orphans in Lusaka, Zambia. These are mostly children who have become orphans as a result of the AIDS crisis and the aim of the charity is to educate and train them so as to give them and the communities in which they live the hope of a better future.

Inter Care (licensed by the Enviromental Agency) sends unused UK NHS prescription medicines, for Humanitarian Aid to over 100 remote health centres in 7 countries in Africa.

The vision of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance is a world in which people do not die of AIDS. The Alliance supports community based organisations to respond effectively to prevent the spread of HIV and enable fair access to treatment for those who desperately need it.

Promoting Healthcare Overseas

It aims to provide care and shelter to children on the streets of Zimbabwe, offers counselling and teaching within a Christian context. It advocates for the rights of children.

Just Christmas is a simple concept that can have a profound impact. We want to refocus on Christmas as God intended: to worship our Father who gave so much; to step back and consider our own approach to Christmas; to give to one another in fresh and relational ways; to share what we have with others who have nothing. Let?s dare to believe that together we can make a real and lasting difference.

KCA is an urgent response to the AIDS pandemic ravaging Africa. KCA makes it possible for children and their families to obtain lifesaving AIDS drugs and support for survival where without it they would die. Alicia Keys is the co-founder of KCA and works relentlessly to support KCA.

The Keiskamma Trust is a community organization, centred in Hamburg, a rural area of the Eastern Cape, South Africa, which works to foster hope and offer support for the most vulnerable.

The University of Leicester RAG is a student lead fundraising association of the Students' Union whose aim is to raise money for local charities in Leicestershire as well as national and international charities in as many different and exciting ways as possible.

Leicestershire AIDS Support Services (LASS) is a charity, established in 1987, to provide emotional and practical support to adults and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. LASS also works to prevent the spread of HIV and to promote positive sexual health through education, training, and community initiatives.

The LGF is a nationally significant Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual people's Charity working to, 'End Homophobia and Empower People'. We believe in a fair and equal society where all Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual people can achieve their full potential.

Life Bridging Works exists to bring life in all its fullness to some of the worlds' poorest people. Currently most of the work is in Northern Uganda (Lira District) and more recently South Sudan. It runs a sponsership scheme for 28 sudanese children, supports a primary and secondary school, funds a HIV/Aids support group and provides funding for healthcare provision.

The Lifespring Foundation (Africa) provides practical support and empowering solutions that impact the issues of poverty, HIV & Aids for widows, orphans & vulnerable families in Zambia. Supporting a school for orphans, innovative empowerment training programmes for widows in health care & practical skills for self-sufficiency and encouraging communities to work together.

An opportunity to help underprivileged African communities in a variety of ways. Proceeds, too, are used to sustain the livelihoods of our artists, and to further develop their skills and talents. And Support children affected by HIV/Aids in Africa

The Raw Foundation is the charitable arm of Lionsraw. Lionsraw is taking 300 England fans to the World Cup in South Africa 2010 to carry out 12 football and 12 building projects. The Raw Foundations aims are to address the relief of poverty and the advancement of education.

London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard provides an information, support and referral service for lesbians, gay men, bisexual people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality. 160 trained telephone volunteers provide support to around 30,000 callers each year, with many more attempting to call us.

MaAfrika Tikkun works with communities in South Africa affected for decades by extreme poverty and subsequently the impact of AIDS. Their aim is to improve health through empowerment and education through Home Based Care and Community Centres, where local volunteers provide basic health and educational services at grassroots level.

MADaboutART provides arts-based education and narrative therapy to support South Africa's orphans and vulnerable children to protect themselves from HIV infection. Through art, it creates greater openness of communication around HIV & AIDS and encourages learning and self-advocacy. Ultimately its aim is to dispel stigma and discrimination and reduce HIV transmissions in young people.

The Make A Difference Trust raises funds to support people facing hardship as a result of HIV, AIDS and other long-term conditions. TheatreMAD brings together the British theatre community and its audiences to increase awareness and generate money. We can't do this without you. Join us and help Make A Difference.

Maruva Trust is a UK registered charity. Its primary aim is to improve the lives of HIV positive children through the development of appropriate care and support services.

Maruva Trust is a UK registered charity. Its primary aim is to improve the lives of HIV positive children through the development of appropriate care and support services.

Mary Stevens Hospice provides specialist palliative care to all members of the community of the Dudley Borough including parts of South Staffordshire, Wyre Forest, Hereford & Worcester and Sandwell. Supporting adults who have a non-curative illness such as cancer, multiple sclerosis, motor neurone disease, Parkinson's disease, cardiac disease, HIV / AIDS.

Medical Missionaries of Mary are Catholic Sisters who work with people in places of great need to improve their health care and development in a cost-effective way.

A Christian charity, Mildmay fights HIV+AIDS through specialist care, education and service development. It has established significant programmes in the UK (London) and Sub-Saharan Africa, mobilising thousands against this disease. Through a holistic focus, Mildmay seeks to improve the lives of men, women and children challenged by HIV+AIDS illness, disability, prejudice and deprivation.

NAM is one of the world's leading providers of accurate, impartial and up-to-date information and news on HIV/AIDS. We believe that access to accurate information empowers communities and individuals to manage HIV. Our work supports thousands of people living with HIV across the world to live longer, healthier and better quality lives.

The Nasio Trust supports the HIV Orphans of Kenya. It helps them by providing day care support including, education, food, medical treatment and clothing. These children have dreams just like children in the UK. The Nasio Trust aims to help these children achieve their dreams.

HIV is on the increase in every region of the world, including the UK where it is the fastest growing serious health condition. The National AIDS Trust (NAT) is the UK's leading charity dedicated to transforming society's response to HIV. We provide fresh thinking, expert advice and practical resources. We campaign for change.

Shaping attitudes. Challenging injustice. Changing lives.

It helps every child who enters its doors to fulfil their potential and aspiration in life through education, good health and social welfare by offering security, hope, kindness, and above all, love. The Charity's focus is on the development of educational, health and social service initiatives in deprived, remote parts of Africa where other agencies have not ventured.

Newcastle Healthcare Charity is an NHS dedicated charity who support local hospital services at the RVI, Newcastle General and Walkergate hospitals (general & specialist care); St Nicholas & St George's hospitals (mental health services) and Hunters Moor hospitals (neuro-rehabilitation). The charity enhances patient care, treatment and experience through a wide variety of grants; supports innovative research and development and facilitates additional training and support for NHS staff

Orphaids helps orphans of AIDS victims in Ecuador, Colombia and Malawi. It also support HIV patients in the community and educates young people about safe sexual health and practices.

Oxfam is a vibrant global movement of dedicated people fighting poverty. From saving lives and developing projects that put poor people in charge of their lives and livelihoods, to campaigning for change that lasts. Oxfam is a registered charity in England and Wales (no 202918) and Scotland (SCO 039042).

PEPAIDS is a UK based charity which provides financial and administrative support to SAPEP, an HIV/AIDS awareness initiative that operates in two rural districts in Southern Zambia. As well as educating and raising awareness, SAPEP equips young people with the life skills they need to overcome cultural pressures and avoid contracting HIV.

The UK's largest student organisation campaigning for international development, human rights and the environment. We have thousands of supporters based in universities and sixth form institutions all over the country campaigning for Trade Justice, access to HIV/AIDS medicines and to stop climate change. Who says young people today are apathetic?

POP: ’Play Our Part’ is a lifestyle organisation. This unique new charity aims to make it easy for people in the UK to assist community projects in the developing world. POP does this by acting as a bridge between its members - and community organisations that work to support people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.

The money that you raise gives some of the poorest orphans in Africa a chance to improve the standard of living the Point Foundation look to support specific orphanages that require the simplest of items such as food, water, clothing, shelter and education.

Positive East has over 20 years experience of improving the health, wellbeing & independence of individuals & communities affected by HIV in East London. Through our holistic provision of welfare, housing, asylum & counselling support, combined with our gay men & African services, testing campaigns & courses, we worked with over 1550 people affected by HIV last year.

No other charity was able to support people affected by HIV in East London in this way. Due to our success, we intend to expand our services across London so that we can support more people affected by HIV.

We believe that people affected by HIV should be able to live as independently as possible & to access vital services without fear of being judged or stigmatized. For some people with HIV, independence may mean staying healthy with the minimum of support. For others, it may mean learning new skills or living their life without fear of stigma within the community. Whatever their aims, we listen to & work with each individual to ensure that their lives are as fulfilling as possible. We continue to reach out to people with HIV, to stop the stigma & discrimination that people with HIV may experience.

We are completely reliant on the generosity of our supporters to help us continue running our vital services. We would be delighted if you wanted to run an event to help raise funds for Positive East, or to make a donation towards the running of our services.

It supports HIV/AIDS care in South Africa, provides for children of HIV/AIDS patients through a care programs and orphanage, supports the provision of education, and facilitates School Partnerships between UK Schools and Schools in the Eastern Cape of SA.

This campaign is run by The RISE Foundation, a UK charity that helps people in the developing world. 'Rough Aunties' is a film following the incredible women of Bobbi Bear - a grassroots group dedicated to protecting children in South Africa. Make a donation and help the Rough Aunties fight child abuse.

The Robert Grace Trust has supported people with HIV/AIDS and their carers since 1987 via the AIDS counselling services of London's Middlesex and Royal Free Hospitals. In 2000 giving extended to Nkosi's Haven and Community Action, in Johannesburg, South Africa and from 2003 to orphanages in Kenya, Cape Town and Rwanda.

RSTMH promotes and advances the study, control and prevention of disease in humans and other animals in the tropics and plays a leading roll in increasing awareness throughout the world of tropical medicine and international health issues.

SafePoint Trust is a charity set up to inform people in the developing world about the healthcare risks associated with receiving an unsafe injection from a re-used syringe. SafePoint Trust's goal is to save lives by raising awareness about safe injection practise.

The Saga Charitable Trust supports sustainable projects in developing countries that host Saga holidaymakers. By working closely with local communities, the Trust is able to make a real difference, especially in healthcare, education, training and small business enterprise.

The Trust wants to help prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS in the province of Mpumalanga, South Africa by raising funds to enable the training by suitably qualified persons, of young people to act as peer counsellors to their contemporaries. Also to enable the application of sociological and educational techniques in general.

It helps people in financial and physical hardship, by providing, assistance and advice, both in the UK and Overseas.

SIC works to help people living with HIV/AIDS in Tanzanian communities. It provides testing, education and patient support services. SIC UK strives to help train leaders in international health in the UK, US and Africa.

It works with Sisters helping Aids orphans in Kenya, providing food, shelter and education. It also supports Aids widows and combines the day care centre with a childrens home where children can flourish.

Starfish Greathearts Foundations supports children who have been orphaned or made vulnerable by the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Southern Africa. Starfish believes in bringing life, hope and opportunity to these children?helping each child, one child at a time.

SPW is the global leader in youth-led international development. Every week we directly reach out to more than 350,000 young people in rural sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, and positively affect the lives of countless more. Our Volunteer Peer Educators from our programme countries and across the globe work with young people and their communities to empower and educate young people to bring about essential changes in their lives, their communities and their country. Youth empowerment and leadership, sexual and reproductive health education, and encouraging life skills and livelihood opportunities lie at the core of our work.

The Sussex Beacon provides specialist support and care for men and women living with HIV at its purpose built care centre in Brighton, East Sussex.

TackleAfrica capitalises on the popularity of football in Africa to raise awareness and understanding of HIV and AIDS among young people across the continent. It works with local partners and uses football matches to provide HIV education and resources, encourage behaviour change, challenge stigma and promote aceptance.

It provides bursaries to enable children in Africa orphaned by the AIDs pandemic to complete their secondary education.

It believes that their future depends on the quality of education they receive in their formative years and that education is a key weapon to fight poverty and ignorance in the world!

It provides bursaries to enable children in Africa orphaned by the AIDs pandemic to complete their secondary education.

It believes that their future depends on the quality of education they receive in their formative years and that education is a key weapon to fight poverty and ignorance in the world!

Terrence Higgins Trust was one of the first charities to be set up in response to the HIV epidemic and has been at the forefront of the fight against HIV, and improving the nation's sexual health, ever since. THT offers services to people infected, or affected, by HIV and ill sexual health. We support over 85,000 people through counselling, advocacy, health education, one hour HIV testing and buddying. Over vision is a world where people with HIV live healthy lives free from prejudice and discrimination, and good sexual health is a right and reality for all.

The Themba Trust UK supports the work of the Themba HIV&AIDS Organisation in South Africa which gives interactive theatre performances and training in schools, community-based organisations and prisons for HIV prevention. Over 70 000 people have benefited so far.

thembalitsha uk supports the ongoing work of thembalitsha in south africa, who care for babies, children and adults infected or affected by HIV AIDS. it provides this in three ways, healthcare, education and training in the townships of the western cape.

It raises money to support the work of The Love of Christ Ministries, a children's home in South Africa that seeks to find permanent families for the orphaned and abandoned babies of Johannesburg infected or affected by the HIV/AIDs crisis.

Funds support specific projects at charities that touch the lives of most of us inc?: Cancer Research UK, Great Ormond Street Hospital Children?s Charity, Help the Hospices, the NSPCC, which provides ChildLine and charities supporting military personnel and their families. See www.towergate.org.uk

The Foundation was established as a registered charity in 2005 to support activities which reflect its expertise in areas such as education and health, both in the UK and the developing world. It achieves this through both financial support and the sharing of its skills and expertise.

Tumaini is an orphanage located in Mombasa, Kenya which cares for children who are affected or infected by AIDS/HIV. Joan Smith a retiree from Kent saw her dream realised when the orphanage opened in early 2006. Plans for the future are too extend the dormitories to accomodate more children, open a clinic for the wider community and establish a school on a site opposite.

Tumaini Education Trust provides funding to Tumaini Senior School in Isiolo Kenya. The school is part of a community that focuses on people affected by AIDS.

Ubuntu Education Fund provides life saving HIV services and essential educational resources to over 40,000 children and their families in the townships of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Nine years ago, Ubuntu Education Fund began with the belief that every child has a right to quality education and health. Our focus is to ensure that children infected and affected by HIV/AIDS are empowered to make healthy choices - giving the children of South Africa access to the opportunities in life they deserve.

UAY helps children disadvantaged by the devastating consequences of HIV/AIDS by paying for their school fees. It pays the school fees until the students have finished their high school education. Last year, we had our first student to complete her 'A' Levels after being in the program for 4 years!!

Hello and Welcome to our JustGiving page!

The University of St Andrews Charities Campaign holds events large and small throughout the year with a focus on fun! Whether it is trekking across the Sahara, hitchhiking across Europe or a film night we aim to host life changing events, for those who partake and especially those we support.

The students have voted and we are pleased to announce the 2009/2010 charities are:

Médecins Sans Frontières

Children?s Hospice Association Scotland

Young Heroes

Everyman

People and Planet

Cancer Research UK

Why not find out a little bit more by visiting our website:

www.charities-campaign.org.uk/

So whether you are sponsoring a friend or even fancy JustGiving (a little pun!), please donate generously and help support our worthwhile charities.

Philanthropic hugs,

The Charities Committee

VVF is a small, family run UK registered charity which helps improve the lives of some of the AIDS orphaned children in the village of Vipingo, Kenya by giving them free education, food and uniforms.

Visoi Children's Centre International is in Kampi Ya Moto, Kenya. It supports children who have been orphaned because of Aids and HIV, giving them access to education, medical attention, dietry needs and a safe place to live. It is a community based project, with support from both Kenya and Scotland.

Working with OGRA Foundation, WASOT-UK is a not-for-profit organisation registered in the United Kingdom and Channel Islands. Its main objective is to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and its social, economic and cultural impact in the developing world and try to to tackle health inequalities in these communities.

It provides help and support to those individuals infected and affected by HIV/AIDS in the Waterberg, Limpopo Province, South Africa.

Waverley Care is Scotland's largest charity providing care and support to people whose lives are touched by HIV. Based in Edinburgh, Waverley Care's services offer a lifeline of support to people who are HIV positive and to their families, carers and children. Behind the statistics and headlines lie the personal struggles of those who are ill. It is for these individuals that Waverley Care exists. Waverley Care is a company limited by guarantee No.253043.

Our focus is on Africa's orphans and most vulnerable children. Every day we save young lives and ease suffering by making medical care available for the first time to village children; our practical and cost-effective programme is treating over 30,000 every year. We are also successfully treating children suffering from AIDS, reducing the incidence of mother to child transmission of the HIV virus and ensuring that history does not repeat itself by giving HIV/AIDS education.

Zimbabwe Aids Orphans works with poor communities in Zimbabwe providing orphans with medicine, food, school fees, shelter human resources, relief of poverty distress etc.