Scout Group based in West Enfield with over 100 members membership ranges from 5-14 years boys and girls. Raising funds for new extension

The 2Simple Trust helps parents and families to raise funds to support the treatment of children suffering from neuroblastoma. The Trust has also commenced a programme to fund leading clinical research into the causes and treatment of neuroblastoma in recognised cancer centres.

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.

The 44th Glasgow scout Troop is based in the West End of Glasgow. We cover a wide range of activites including rock climbing, scuba diving, abseiling, canoeing, the list goes on. We also go camping fairly frequently, on average once every two months.

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.

A Wa Po - Yoruba for 'we are together' - is a charitable organisation that was set up to build a future for physically disabled children in Nigeria. A Wa Po's school will offer physically disabled children free primary education followed by vocational training in Information Technology, in order to equip these children with the necessary tools for employment.

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.

TO TEACH, DISSEMINATE, ADVANCE, DEMONSTRATE AND IMPLEMENT THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY TO THOSE WHO ARE TRAUMATIZED AND SUFFERING IN ORDER TO GIVE THEM HOPE AND RELIEVE THEIR SUFFERING. TO RELIEVE NEED AMONG ORPHANED AND DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND WIDOWS OTHERS IN NEED AS IDENTIFIED BY THE CHARITY.

Abbie’s Fund was set up by local mothers after Abbie relapsed with the lethal childhood cancer, Neuroblastoma, in June 2005. To date Abbie’s Fund has raised over £150,000 for research. Abbie’s Fund has to aim of making Neuroblastoma survivable and supporting those children already suffering from this horrendous childhood cancer

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 is a small charity based in Newmill, Cornwall, UK. It believes that education is the key to conservation and poverty eradication. It is committed to supporting rural primary education in developing countries and it is currently assisting nine primary schools in rural Uganda.

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 Russia's Children [ARC] is a UK-registered charity that operates in Moscow, Russia. We raise almost all of our funds ourselves and from this we award annual grants to 9 independent Russian NGO's, all of which were originally set up by, and are run by Russians. These organisations offer a much-needed alternative to the system of State care for disabled and under-privileged children, young adults and their families. We are staffed entirely by volunteers, we pay no salaries and do not run an office which means we can guarantee that 100% of your donation will go directly to the projects that we currently support. Please see our website for details of the projects we support at: www.actionarc.com

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.

Adventures for Development was set up by The Adventurists to provide funding for small, locally managed charities in far flung corners of the world who find it difficult to receive multiple donations from abroad. The result is a combination of local expertise at a grass roots level and transparency at an international one.

The Afghan Appeal Fund (AAF) - a charity run by families of British soldiers - aims to raise awareness of the plight of the people of Afghanistan, particularly the children, and raise money to help them. We are currently building three schools in different provinces of Afghanistan. By supporting these "hearts and minds" projects, we hope to help provide a better future, not just for Afghan children, but a safer world for all our children.

Afghan Connection runs projects in health and education in Afghanistan and has a twin school project linking 17 Afghan schools to UK schools . It has built 19 schools since 2002 .It has provided expatriate Paediatric and Obstetric consultants to give medical training and has supplied hospitals and clinics with refurbishment and equipment .

The 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.

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.

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.

Agapao International works with communities to develop skills through leadership and training. Health care and educational needs are addressed through sustainable projects which are managed by the community - learn a skill, use a skill, share a skill. Volunteers can share their skills on an 'Impact Holiday' in developing countries.

AKIN was established 5 years ago to help children in poor countries by providing food, clothing, shelter, health care and education. It currently has 5 projects: in India, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Sierra Leone.

The charity works with a Trust in Southern India to support the construction and maintenance of homes and schools for disadvantaged children and for the education and welfare of those attending the non fee paying schools or resident in the homes.

Amantani UK was set up to protect the rights and interests of some of South America?s most vulnerable children. Using education, we aim to help indigenous children negotiate with modern Peru?s westernized system.

Rather than spreading our work across a continent or even a country, Amantani UK invests resources and time into making fundamental change in one district; Ccorca, which is situated 13 miles from Cusco, Peru.

Since May 2008, Amantani UK have run two boarding schools in the district?s capital. Our two projects help over 40 girls who previously had to walk up to 6 hours to get to and from school each day. In the morning, the girls attend the district?s state-provided school. In the afternoon, instead of walking home, they come to our nearby boarding schools for extra tuition in skills suited to their situation. For more information, please visit www.amantani.org.uk.

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).

The Anglo-Thai Foundation supports poor people in Isaan, a deprived region of Northeast Thailand. Education grants from primary school to college level mean families can afford to let their children complete state education. The Foundation also pays hardship and disability grants, and provides schools with clean drinking water systems, etc.

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.

African Support & Assistance Project is a charity, based at Mid-Cheshire College, dedicated to the support of education and communities in Africa. Our initial project is to provide a building for Befole Primary School in Lesotho (Southern Africa) to replace the one destroyed by a hurricane. It has 255 pupils aged from 6 to 17 years sharing dilapidated buildings and very limited resources.

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.

Asha Kiran UK aims to enable special children to attain their full potential for independence and fulfilment in adult life. We promote the welfare of young people with health problems and physical or learning disabilities. The primary beneficiary is Asha Kiran Special Needs School, Bangalore, India

asphaleia action is part of the asphaleia group – an organisation dedicated to impacting the lives of vulnerable children and young people, and the organisations that work with them. Our charity seeks to contribute to the care, upbringing & advancement of life for vulnerable children & young people in the UK and internationally.

Asra Hawariat School Fund wirks for the relief of poverty and the advancement of education in Ethiopia through the work of the Asra Hawariat School. In addition to education and training, the charity has 350+ orphans with local foster families, and also run a mother-and-child health clinic.

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.

The Aziza Foundation was established to provide education, care and nurturing to poor and orphaned children in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) through support in particular for Aziza's Place; a living and learning center caring for 21 children who otherwise would be living and working alongside their parents on the municipal dumpsite.

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.

Banana Appeal is on a BIG yellow mission to feed ONE MILLION school meals of fresh fruit to hungry children in Zululand. As well as feeding malnourished children, we need to build homes for orphans, protect vulnerable families and empower the community. Please help us save these forgotten children.

It runs a nursery school and associated development projects in the poorest region in the Gambia and sponsors children from the village through primary school and beyond.

It supports the work of HOTPEC Orphanage, Buea, Cameroon, West Africa. Support includes improving accommodation and facilities, staff training, education and the promotion of volunteering to work at the orphanage.

BBSI TRUST is a charity for the hurting.Our aim is to make a difference in children,s lives.Giving Hope, and changing lives.The charity currently helping children in the slums of kenya.Many lost both parents through HIV. An orphanage has now been completed and open on the December 4th 2008.The aim is to continue to build to help children and give them a better life.

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 Beacon Projects provides hope for the orphaned children in Blantyre – Malawi’s largest city and capital of the country’s southern region.

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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.

Making a difference....NDOLA, ZAMBIA

In Zambia we are working with a local church and community school to help transform the lives of the lost and broken, in particular the orphans, widows and vulnerable children.

Making a difference.....LONDON

In the UK we are hoping to invest in the communities surrounding each of our branches in the London area, providing support and resources to improve the lives of young people.

We work to relieve poverty and to advance education and the provision of healthcare in Tamil Nadu, south India. We want to help as many poor children as possible to give them a good chance in life, saving them from the streets and from a life of struggle.

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.

Big Shot Cricket takes qualified cricket coaches to developing countries to run fun, exciting and educational cricket camps for children who would never normally get the chance. BSC provides all clothing, food and equipment for the hosting charities.

Birkenhead School is an Independent Co-educational Day School situated on the Wirral

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.

The Boots for Africa appeal helps to develop the skills and fitness of aspiring disadvantaged people of Africa providing them with the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful game. Sheffield FC collects new and used football boots and delivers them to Africa. So far, we have delivered over 4000 pairs.

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 Sparks has been a registered charity in India for 4 years and is now registered as a charity in the UK. The charity set up and now runs a school that welcomes children from deprived backgrounds focused on the slums of Mohali, Northern India.

Many of the children are involved in child labour and have fallen out of the normal schooling process. Bright Sparks provides a flexible and supportive approach to education enabling the children to learn at a level which suits them. Bright Sparks? education is provided free to the children and for most, will be the difference between a life of poverty and the possibility of a career and prospects.

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.

It helps to improve the lives of the poorest and the most disadvantaged families in Ethiopia, specifically those affected and disabled by leprosy by providing better housing and sanitation, education and ways to earn a living.

The Bujagali Trust supports educational projects in Uganda, East Africa. It has developed and now runs a nursery; it supports students in primary and secondary education; and is developing a vocational school. This will equip young people with practical, business and educational skills that can be used throughout the children's lives.

The Bulgarian Abandoned Childrens Trust aims to challenge the standards of social care in Bulgaria and promote the practice of community based care for all disabled children and adults.

The Burma Children’s Fund supports orphanages and pre-schools in various parts of Burma in order to provide shelter, health care and education for orphans and children. Children in Burma cannot control their own destiny and this is why our goal is To Support their Future

Buskaid is a unique initiative. Its aim is to give young people from Soweto the opportunity to explore and fulfil their musical potential through high quality tuition on the violin, viola, cello and double bass at the Buskaid Music School. Buskaid aims to transform lives and prospects through music.

It assists 500 Kenyan children through their education from nursery school age to secondary school age and free medical treatment through sponsorship. It provides school uniforms and all materials. It has now launched a Building Programme for a Nursery School, Primary School and an Orphanage to be built on two acres of land just acquired in Bomani Village north of Mombasa, Kenya.

The CAIRN Trust aims to develop sustainable rural village communities in Nepal through child education. We develop a communities educational infrastructure by building village schools and libraries and providing children with essential education supplies.

Calcutta Hope is a charity that works for homeless street children. Calcutta Hope runs a home for children and is appealing to supporters to assist with its running cost and sponsorship of the 50 homeless children who live there. Please find out more: www.calcuttahope.org Thanks!

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.

All money donated to the Cambodia Fund is sent directly to CCPCR in Cambodia (The Cambodian Centre for the Protection of Children's Rights - www.ccpcr.org). This money will be used for the rescue and rehabilitation of young sex workers all over Cambodia.

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: [email protected].

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.

When you think of the Caribbean, thoughts turn to sun, sea and relaxation and for the fortunate this is an idyllic way of life. However, the people of the Caribbean require more than this to allow them a minimal standard of living. In reality they are often without the basic necessities that we take for granted, for example - running water, electricity, clothes etc. In many cases the young of the Islands are unable to obtain good educational and reading books, adequate clothing and shoes, bedding for babies and young children and educational toys that will help them grow into strong adults with the necessary abilities to help them achieve a better future for their own families. The objectives at CAMDY are to help and support these youngsters, by providing these valuable items for some children in the Caribbean. The most beneficial way of achieving this is by forwarding via air freight a range of good quality donated items from the UK. Additionally this has proved an effective action to help minimise landfill sites in the Britain by reducing waste.

By helping and supporting CAMDY you will be making the future bright for our own children and on the Islands of the Caribbean.

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, Tanzania and Malawi. More than 645,400 children have benefitted from Camfed's programme of educational support, helping them to leave behind a life of poverty. Find out more about Camfed's work at www.camfed.org.

Cantate is a mixed youth choir open to singers of all abilities, providing singing education and social opportunities. Cantate provides educational opportunities in music, singing and performing to a high standard. The choir is funded entirely by student subscriptions, and donations.

CRY is a Christian charity dedicated to caring for disadvantaged, destitute and suffering children, young people and their families. CRY aims to rescue and restore young lives broken by poverty, oppression, exclusion and abuse and to provide appropriate opportunities for a better future. CHANGING LIVES... SAVING FAMILIES... TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES... MAKING A CHRISTIAN DIFFERENCE.

Placing orphans into good families! Grassroots projects with local families in China.

It assists disabled & disadvantaged children including: Child Welfare Getting the street children off the streets Freeing children from child labour Providing education amongst children & young persons Vocational Training Providing grants for higher education

Casa Alianza provides care, rehabilitation and legal aid services for over 10,000 street children each year in Nicaragua, Honduras and Mexico.

Services include, outreach, crisis centres that are open 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year, full time residential

Programmes and community support and family reintegration.

Casa do Caminho is a Brazilian NGO that operates three shelters for vulnerable and underprivileged children near Rio de Janeiro. Its mission is to ensure the childrens' health and security while supporting their educational needs enabling them to leave the institution with the opportunity of a better life.

CLC intends to raise awareness and educate young people about domestic abuse in young adult relationships. Domestic abuse can be physical, emotional, sexual and financial. It can also be harassment and stalking. It happens between adults and young people who are partners, ex-partners or family members regardless of their gender.

Transparent giving for deprived children. Direct. Secular. Zero admin costs. Supporting tsunami orphans and dalits in India. Extending to Kenya one day.

Cecily?s Fund helps Zambian children, who have been orphaned or made vulnerable as a result of HIV and AIDS, to get an education. Education is one of the most effective weapons in the battle against HIV? it gives children vital information, support from teachers and friends and skills to help them earn a living after school. We enable over 8,000 children to go to school by providing uniforms, shoes, books, pens and other equipment, and paying school and exam fees. Once they graduate, we help some of them train as teachers and peer health educators so they can pass on life-giving education to thousands more youngsters. For more information see our website www.cecilysfund.org.

Chain of Hope provides children suffering from life-threatening heart diseases with treatment to which they do not have access and we aim to develop paediatric cardiac facilities in developing countries. Chain of Hope provides cardiac care in two ways: · By sending out medical teams to treat children in-country and by setting up training programmes for local surgeons and medical staff in-situ. · By bringing children to the UK for open and closed heart operations as an interim measure.

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.

The Changarawe Project supports a school for orphans in Changarawe, Tanzania. It is a small-scale charity based on the principle of sustainability. We also run and finance a number of local initiatives, including a micro loan scheme to assist women to establish small business ventures and HIV/Aids seminars.

Changing Futures is a UK based charity that aims to provide financial and practical support to schools in Africa to improve the future of children disadvantaged by poverty, disease or war.

Chariots for Children aims to be, as far as possible, at the forefront in service provision, delivering education, relief from poverty and sickness to children, globally. Providing ethical services that collect and distribute funds and in kind donations in an effective, efficient and transparently accountable manner.

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.

Cherishindia's primary objective is to support the Love Care Centre in Chennai, India, by providing a permanent, purpose built orphanage which will ensure a safe, clean and secure environment for the children. The charity would also like to help support the children's education enabling them to realise their full potential.

CCIN supports children affected by radiation from Chernobyl. By respite care in the UK or Belarus, child sponsorship, humanitarian aid inc permissible medical goods, building and improvement projects and support an Orphanage, Special Needs School, Kindy & 5 Main Schools in the Kalinkovichi District.

Chernobyl Children Life Line help children suffering from the after effects of the Chernobyl disaster and economic situation.

It provides recuperative holidays for children from Chernobyl contaminated areas. It initiates projectsin Belarus to improve the lives of children with special needs. It delivers humanitarian aid to Belarus. It provides support for children with cancer including hospice care. It organises child care training programmes.

The Chiapas Children?s? Project (CCP) raises money for La Chozita ? an education centre for Mayan children in San Cristobal de Las Casas, in the mountains of southern Mexico. This oasis allows children to learn through Spanish and their own Mayan language instead of being on the streets begging or selling.

Chiks provides for needy children in S. India - from the rehabilitation of street children to respite care. Apart from totally funding its own home the charity supports others with anything from capital projects to running costs, health care, education and independence training.

Child Action Nepal's purpose is to raise money to support orphanages in Nepal of relatively small size (20 to 25 children maximum). Child Action Nepal makes a huge difference to the children it helps, offering shelter, education and most importantly a loving family environment in which to live.

It helps former UK child migrants to learn about their family background, meet members of thair family, clarify their citizenship and claim redress.

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.

ChildAid to Russia & Republics and A Voice for Moldova support a Moldovan care centre called Hippocrates. Hippocrates provides free therapy to disabled children who, due to their parent's extreme poverty, would otherwise receive no treatment due to the severely under funded health service of this desperately poor nation. ChildAid also works with several other partners in Moldova, Ukraine, Russia and Belarus transforming the lives of street children, orphans and children with disabilities through long term development aid. Visit www.childaidrr.org.uk for more details on Hippocrates and our other project partners, or email [email protected]

Since 1989 ChildHope UK has worked with girls and boys who are vulnerable to violence and injustice. These children are typically living on, or at risk of coming to the streets, abused or exploited, forced into hazardous work, orphaned, or lacking access to education and medical care. Today, ChildHope works in partnership with civil society organisations in Africa, Asia and South America, tackling the causes and consequences of violence against boys and girls. Together, we are working to: " Reduce child abuse and exploitation " Improve child justice and participation " Promote the rights of children affected by HIV and AIDS

It helps poor children of all ages in South India, giving them a hope and a future. Without the love, care and education given in the Christian-run Children's Homes it supports, many of these fantastic kids would either not survive or be living on the streets. A life-changing difference!

To promote the care of vulnerable children without families worldwide, especially those at high risk such as AIDS orphans or street children

CARF-UK raises funds for a community development organisation, ACER (www.acerbrasil.org.br), to transform the marginalised community of Eldorado, Diadema. At an Activity Centre it works through art, education, youth empowerment and economic development projects directly with hundreds of deprived and abused children, keeping them from the streets, and reaching thousands more through outreach work.

Children in Crisis exists to improve the lives of children around the world affected by conflict, deprivation, poverty or other hidden crises, by working in partnership with local communities to provide education, health and protection.

Children in Crossfire exists to make a significant and lasting contribution towards the eradication of poverty. We do this not alone, but by working in a vibrant web of collaborating agencies, each of us contributing something valuable and unique towards our shared vision for a better world.

Children in Distress, a dynamic UK registered charity that cares for Europes forgotten children who are abandoned, terminally ill, in need of care and support. Through hospices,children's centre's, medical care, therapy, practical support and learning opportunities each child is helped to overcome the great challenges.

Children in Hunger is a small international development charity fighting child poverty in Brazils poorest north-east region. Working in the slums of Fortaleza with grassroots Brazilian organisations it provides nutritional food, care and education for more than 275 impoverished children each day.

Children of Bahia is dedicated to fighting child poverty in Bahia, Brazil. We raise funds to support local projects who currently help over two hundred children with shelter, food, medical care, education and the love and support they so desperately need. We hope to help many more with your support. It is hard to understand how these children end up with no-one. Sometimes parents die or are imprisoned or fall ill; sometimes children flee homes due to violence or abuse; sometimes children become part of a gang; there are many reasons. Such children are often viewed at best as a nuisance and at worst as a danger to public safety. Violence against them is common place, and the only way of surviving is through begging, prostitution and crime. It is the aim of Children of Bahia to help to look after and educate as many children as we can over the coming years, to help guide them into a brighter future full of love and support. All our UK staff are un-paid volunteers and over 95% of all donations get to Brazil to help the children directly. Please do support us if you can. www.childrenofbahia.com

The Children of China Foundation provides help to orphanages in China to improve the physical and emotional care and welfare of China's abandoned children.

Children of Colombia was set up to raise funds for the care and education of very poor, sick and vulnerable children in Colombia, South America. Aid is given to three organisations in Bogota, Colombia's capital city - Hogares Luz y Vida, a residential home for disadvantaged and abandoned children; Renacer, which offers refuge and rehabilitation to sexually exploited children and Fundacion Colombo-Britanica, a pre-school nursery that helps keep children off the streets while their parents work.

Children of Peace is a non-partisan, multi-faith charity dedicated to building friendship, trust and reconciliation between Israeli and Palestinian children, aged 4-17, and their communities. Its aim is to develop a shared spirit via arts, education, health and sports programmes, so future generations might live and work peacefully side-by-side.

The Children of Sri Lanka Trust's aim is to help relieve poverty, sickness, hardship and distress among children of Sri Lanka

Children of the Andes is a UK charity dedicated to supporting Colombia's most disadvantaged children by working with local NGOs. With project partners it aims to provide relief from the effects of violence and poverty and promote longer-term development through a range of education, health, social care and conflict resolution initiatives.

Children on the Edge exists to help the most marginalised and vulnerable children worldwide with particular focus on those without parental care. We strive to bring life, hope, colour and fun into children?s lives, empowering them and giving them a voice. We are committed to ensuring their fundamental needs are met and rights protected.

Where possible we partner with grassroots organisations. Where civil society is not strong we implement programmes through indigenous staff teams. We constantly monitor global situations where children?s rights are being denied and will respond if our expertise and resource allow.

Help the Children's Ark Project to help children of child-headed households in Kigali, Rwanda. We are aiming to build both a Montessori Primary School and a Montessori Nursery (still unusual in Rwanda). In this way we are reaching out to the whole child family: by feeding, educating, and attending to the medical needs of the younger children as well, we are making it possible for the older ones to attend school in the first place. In school - in hope!

Working with slum children in Bangladesh whose joint family income is less than £0.70p per day. We provide each child full financial support for school, college or university, school uniform, books, nutritional assistance, and comprehensive basic health care for the entire household. Average cost is about £20 per month per child.

The Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, based in Cape Town, is the cornerstone of paediatric health care and training in Africa . It is the only specialist hospital dedicated entirely to children in the whole of southern Africa. Patients come from poor, marginalised communities and more than a third of the patients are under a year old.

Children?s Relief Bethlehem is financing and managing the Caritas Baby Hospital in Palestine to ensure basic medical care for over 30,000 children each year. It is committed to improve access to medical assistance and supplies, and to fight poverty and disease through prevention and education.

It works towards improving the lives of underpriviledged and street children in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. It generates opportunities to develop children's self esteem, discipline and confidence, enabling them to fully participate in society.

Child's i Foundation aims to build a transitional home in Uganda to provide a safe haven and life saving medical care for abandoned, orphaned, vulnerable babies with the aim of resettling children back into loving families.

Since 1979 the Child-to-Child Trust?s international network has promoted children's participation in their own health and development. Child-to-Child projects can be found in over 70 countries worldwide and are estimated to impact over a million children annually. We work with vulnerable groups including; children living with or affected by HIV/AIDS and those in conflict and disaster prone areas. The Trust is based at the University of London's Institute of Education. Charity Registration No 327654?

The Chilli Children of Rukungiri (Uganda) Trust is a very small, registered UK charity (no. 1106601) which was set up to help orphaned and disabled children in rural Uganda. The Children's Project helps 3,000 orphans and 2,000 disabled children in the rural areas around Rukungiri.

China Children and Teenagers? Fund supports disadvantaged children in China in the neediest places. There are millions of reasons to get involved - 300 million! Help fight poverty and disease, improve health care and give economic opportunity to kids through extraordinary education and social enterprise projects.

The Butterfly Home (in Changsha, Hunan) is the first Chinakidz Children's Hospice and the first hospice and community palliative care service specifically for children in China .

It is part of an initiative in partnership with the local government - Civil Affairs, to prevent abandonment of babies in China. Alan & Lyn Gould have been working in China for over 14 years, this new work will be both challenging and groundbreaking and we cannot do it without your help. Thank you for supporting this work, to learn more see us at www.chinakidz.org.

Chipembele Trust is a UK registered charity (number 1107698) which supports The Chipembele Wildlife Education Trust in Zambia for the advancement of the education of children and young people in the conservation and preservation of the environment and its wildlife. Chipembele Trust UK also supports the Chipembele Pupil Sponsorship Scheme, in Zambia, which enables orphaned and vulnerable children to attend school.

To find out more about Chipembele Wildlife Education Trust - visit www.chipembele.org

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.

The charity is volunteer run and does excellent work providing clean water, food, agricultural development, basic education and basic healthcare in many of the less developed parts of the world.

It helps children around the world, from backgrounds of abject poverty break the cylce of poverty and become self-sufficient contributing members of society through education, regular meals, healthcare, love and nurture.

Christian Action UK supports vulnerable people living in China's third poorest province of Qinghai. Qinghai Province is situated in the northwest of China, on the Tibetan Plateau, and is the source of China?s great rivers. Christian Action UK provides funds for orphaned and abandoned children in Qinghai, as well as schools, homes and rehabilitation facilities for Han Chinese, Tibetans and other ethnic groups living there.

The Christina Noble Children's Foundation is dedicated to serving children in need of emergency and long-term medical care, nutritional rehabilitation, educational opportunities, job placement and protecting those at risk of economic and sexual exploitation. The Foundation seeks to maximise the potential of each child.

The Cicely Foundation exists for deprived, vulnerable and needy children in both the United Kingdom and throughout the world to help overcome some of their difficulties. The main focus of the Foundation involves supporting work linked to education, health and well-being.

CID Ghana is a Volunteer and Development NGO based and working in Northern Ghana, West Africa. It is supported by volunteer groups based in Uk&Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, Netherlands and France. Currently we are rainging £50,000 to build a Primary School for 200 kids in rural Ghana, near the town of Tamale. Volunteers can work in a variety of

Classrooms For Kenya is a charity started by staff and students of The Weald School, West Sussex. The charity's aim is simply to promote education in Kenya by raising funds to build new, permanent and safe classrooms for Kenyan children.

Classrooms in the Clouds is a charity formed in the UK to raise funds and material to assist in the provision of education to the children of Nepal. We have recently completed our first project, the upgrading of Shree Lukla Primary School, and are now aiming to raise £30,000 to rebuild the Shree Bakhapalam Lower Secondary School in the region of Sotang.

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.

Coaches across Continents works in developing countries to create leaders in those regions. Through an innovative educational soccer curriculum, volunteers train local coaches, educate children and work with local organizations that also use soccer to develop life and leadership skills.

Cobra Foundation is an independent charitable trust, founded by Cobra Beer Ltd in 2005. The Foundation provides donations to charities and good causes which focus on improving the life and outlook for disadvantaged children, primarily in India.

Cocoa 's mission is to improve the conditions for babies and children in China's orphanages, by enhancing their quality of care and providing equipment, medicine and trained staff. Cocoa is a non denominational UK registered charity founded in 1995.

It's aim is to support the Health and Education of Children in both the UK and abroad.

Colombian Happy Faces is a small charity committed to fighting child poverty in Colombia, South America. Often working directly with street children, past projects have included getting orphaned and abandoned children into a care centre when they had previously been forced to work and beg at traffic lights just to survive.

Our current project is co-funding a residential home and care centre for children with AIDS in Neiva, south-west Colombia. The building structure has now been completed but funds are urgently needed to complete the fit-out and provide the specialist equipment that is essential to help care for these sick children.

Colombian Happy Faces is run on an entirely voluntary basis so every penny of your donation goes directly to helping some of the most disadvantaged children in South America.

CWUHA deliver aid to Schools, Hospitals, Single parent hostels and Orpanages throughout eastern European countries via 2 x 10 vehicle convoys a year, the convoys are made up of volunteers from Royal Mail, BT and friends of CWUHA. CWUHA also support 2 schools in Tanzania with student sponsorship and building.CWUHA give aid to deserving causes in UK and further abroad if requested to help.

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.

Compassion UK is an evangelical Christian child development ministry dedicated to addressing the needs of children living in poverty around the world. Compassion's sponsorship programmes are Christ centred, child focused and church based.

COCO is a children's charity that is trying to make a BIG difference to the lives of children affected by poverty, war, famine and disease. COCO wants to give them a positive and happier future

Congo Children Trust supports the Kimbilio project in Lubumbashi, DRCongo. Kimbilio provides street children with access to food and shelter, education and training. The ultimate aim being reconnection with their families and reintegration into society. Kimbilio is also supported by CMS and works alongside the Anglican Church in Congo.

The Consortium for Street Children (CSC) is the leading international member-based network dedicated to advocating, promoting and campaigning for the rights of street-involved children. We are committed to creating a better and sustainable future for some of the most disadvantaged and stigmatised children by working together to inform and inspire research and action that influences policy and best practice worldwide.

The Consortium for Street Children (CSC) is the leading international member-based network dedicated to advocating, promoting and campaigning for the rights of street-involved children. We are committed to creating a better and sustainable future for some of the most disadvantaged and stigmatised children by working together to inform and inspire research and action that influences policy and best practice worldwide.

The Cooper Kenya Educational Trust is a charitable trust established to entirely support and educate orphans and very poor children to give them the best possible chance in life. It was set up in 1999 by Michele Cooper.

The Cred Foundation partners with people in pursuing 'Justice for the Poor'. It partners with 4 groundbreaking international projects: 2 in Ethiopia, 1 in India, and 1 in Colombia. They're all run by local people; since Cred has direct relationships with them, your money goes directly where it's needed.

Cry in the Dark was established in 1998. In 2000 it built and opened a home for 24 children with special needs in Comanesti Romania. Casa Lumina is a home for life for these children who are now fast becoming young adults. At Casa Lumina the young people are treated with respect and receive the care and stimulation that each young person requires. Cry in the Darks second project in Romania is The Hospice Casa Albert project (Albert's House) and is providing community palliative care to a growing number of children and young people with incurable physical conditions with poor life expectancy, for example, childhood cancers or Leukaemia, congenital conditions such as muscular dystrophy, and HIV/AIDS and TB.

CRY works towards restoring basic rights to under-privileged children – rights to survival, participation, development and protection. It works towards eradicating the root causes of injustice towards children and makes sure that they have access to schools, good health and experience a childhood; seeking permanent solutions that bring about lasting change.

Cure International transforms the lives of disabled, disfigured and injured children in the developing world through surgery and healing, providing a network of specialty childrens hospitals in countries with the most need.

Our objective is to support the school by: Improving classroom facilities (Infrastructure) Providing teaching aids and pedagogical support (Teaching) Promoting oral hygiene awareness (Health) We have renovated 4 out of 9 classrooms and provided dictionaries and writing materials. 2009's focus will be on improving pedagogical support and health.

The trustees, and friends, passionately care for others less fortunate; in particular children, which yielded the creation of the DABW Foundation. The charitable trust was formed to develop and support projects, where there was significant need, by carefully considering then financially supporting them, hence the current activity in Africa.

It supports under-privileged children and young people in Darjeeling. It repairs schools, provides basic equipment and facilities such as toilets, organises child sponsorship, provides books and a travelling librarian to visit schools to encourage children to read, and supports children in two orphanages.

DCWC Nepal is a North west based charity set up to help the poor of Nepal. The charity specialise in the building of health and educational facilities in rural Nepal with an emphasis on the development of children and women.

Deaf Child Worldwide is the only UK based development organisation dedicated to ending poverty and isolation amongst deaf children worldwide by supporting the creation of local, national and global family-led movements to campaign for positive change for deaf children and young people.

The Didier Drogba Foundation provides financial and material support in both health and education to people in Africa.

Helps to alleviate poverty in Africa. Building orphanages for the fatherless and motherless children. supporting the poorest of the poor financially. we give grants and interest free soft loans to Widows, single mothers and the poor families in need

The Dnipro Appeal Charity was set up by football supporters on the back of a trip to the city of Dnipropetrovsk in Ukraine. The charity continues to grow and now provides help for numerous orphanges within the city as well as funding the Dnipro Kids Baby Centre. Thanks to the many donations it is able to continue to assist the orphaned children of Dnipropetrovsk and ensure that they are provided for and, more importantly, have lasting memories they can carry into their adult lives. Please visit our website for more information. www.dniprokids.com

It helps to raise funds to provide wells for fresh water and latrines to improve the health and sanitation for communities in Tanzania

East African Playgrounds takes out small teams of volunteers to Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda, building playgrounds for schools, orphanages and other charities.

Door of Hope operates humanitarian aid to destitute children living in ghetto villages of Bulgaria and the Ukraine. It provides feeding facilities, education, dental assistance, hygiene, teacher training, as well as a code of Christian values and a moral framework for the children's furture.

Mamatsi Guli Heart of the Brave? in war torn Georgia is one of Ecologia Youth Trust?s international projects to find families for orphan children. At the heart of its work is creativity, the care of socially deprived children and protection of the natural environment.

ECPAT UK campaigns against the commercial sexual exploitation of children, including child trafficking and child sex tourism. It is part of the international ECPAT movement and works to raise public awareness about the abuse and exploitation of children in the UK and across the world. ECPAT UK takes a leading role in lobbying the British government for new laws and policy to protect children.

Edirisa UK supports primary school education in SW Uganda and is committed to improving the living conditions of the local population and increasing local employment.

Our Mission - To advance and enhance the education of children in developing countries through support and provision of school materials, books, equipment and college sponsorship.

edukid helps disadvantaged children and families access education in Cambodia and Uganda. For many in these countries education is seen as a way of breaking the poverty that they live in. edukid aims to provide everything a child needs to go to school and therefore providing hope of a brighter future.