Charities In Barbados
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Om International
EducationThe charity owns offices to accommodate the International Coordinating Team (ICT) of Operation Mobilisation(OM) An international partnership operating in over 110 countries. The ICT co-ordinates decision making throughout the OM world, and supplies services and resources vital to the functioning of OM internationally.
The Biochemical Society
Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, ResearchTHE BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY EXISTS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOSCIENCES, BOTH AS AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE AND TO PROMOTE ITS IMPACT ON AREAS OF SCIENCE INCLUDING BIOTECHNOLOGY, AGRICULTURE, AND MEDICINE.WE ACHIEVE OUR MISSION THOUGH OUR PUBLICATIONS AND JOURNALS, SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, POLICY WORK, AWARDS AND GRANTS TO SCIENTISTS AND STUDENTS.
The King's Trust International
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationWe exist to tackle the global crisis of youth unemployment. Our mission is to empower young people to learn, earn and thrive. We blend our expertise with a global network of local partners and develop programmes and interventions focused on education, employability and enterprise to help young people build their own futures. Our vision is that every young person should have the chance to succeed.
Conservation Collective
Environment, HeritageA network of place-based, philanthropic funds focussed on protecting, preserving and restoring the natural environment. Funds operate in Ibiza, Mallorca, Menorca (Spain); Tuscany and Sicily (Italy); Argolic Gulf, Cyclades Islands, Ionian Islands (Greece); Cyprus, Turkey, Lamu (Kenya) St Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados; Sri Lanka; Malta, and Devon and the Highlands & Islands of Scotland (UK).
Youth Business International
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationYouth Business International is a not-for-profit organisation that leads a global network of independent country initiatives helping young people to start their own business and create employment. Through our network we assist young entrepreneurs, unable to find support elsewhere, with a combination of access to capital, mentoring, and other business development enabling sustainable job creation.
Anglican Consultative Council
Religion, SocietySupporting the common life of the churches of the Anglican Communion by resourcing its Instruments of Communion (the Anglican Consultative Council , the Primates Meeting and the Lambeth Conference) to develop agreed Anglican policies in the world mission of the Church and to encourage and guide Anglican participation in ecumenical dialogue and inter faith work at international level
The Salvation Army Retired Officers Allowance Scheme
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTHE MAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE CHARITY ARE: TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY OF RETIRED OFFICERS OF THE SALVATION ARMY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY FUNDING PROVISION OF RETIREMENT ALLOWANCES AND TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST ELDERLY RETIRED OFFICERS OF THE SALVATION ARMY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY FUNDING PROVISION OF RETIREMENT ALLOWANCES.
Tnc UK Foundation Limited
Environment, ResearchOur focus is on non-confrontational, pragmatic, science-based programmes & solutions to build a world where biodiversity thrives & people conserve nature both for its own sake and for its ability to enrich human lives. The programmes TNC-UK supports will focus on globally significant lands, rivers, lakes, oceans and strategies to create more sustainable cities and stabilise the climate.
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (united Kingdom Branch)
SocietyTo work for the advancement of parliamentary democracy throughout the Commonwealth.
Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League
Beneficiary groupThe charity operates outside the United Kingdom looking after the welfare of ex-servicemen, women and widows of Commonwealth countries who have at some time served the British Crown.
The Most Venerable Order Of The Hospital Of St John Of Jerusalem (the Order Of St John)
Charity and VCS support, HealthThe Order of St John is a major international charity, accredited to the United Nations, whose organisations- together widely known as St John - provide first aid, health care and support services in over 35 countries around the world. The Order's charitable work is carried out by the St John Eye Hospital in Jerusalem and St John Establishments worldwide- with volunteers and staff of over 300,000.
Advanced Life Support Group
To preserve life by providing training:- provision of training courses;- development of training packages;- research and quality control
The David Nott Foundation
Health, Saving of livesThe David Nott Foundation provides surgeons and medical professionals with the skills they need to provide relief and assistance in conflict and natural disaster zones around the world. As well as providing the best medical care, David Nott Foundation surgeons train local healthcare professionals; leaving a legacy of education and better health outcomes.
Education For Health
The Charity's principal activities are designed to improve the lives of people living with long term conditions by1) Providing an excellent learning experience for all, supporting and development of the knowledge, values and competencies required to manage Long Term conditions effectively2)Promoting the value and impact of what we do3) Offer flexible learning solutions
Seafarers UK (king George's Fund For Sailors)
Beneficiary groupSeafarers UK is a charity that helps people in the maritime community, by providing vital funding to support seafarers in need and their families and to those in education or training who are preparing to work or serve at Sea. We do this by giving money to organisations and projects that make a real difference to people's lives.
The Human Dignity Trust
SocietyTHE HUMAN DIGNITY TRUST IS AN ORGANISATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS SUPPORTING LOCAL PARTNERS TOUPHOLD HUMAN RIGHTS AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW IN COUNTRIES WHERE HOMOSEXUALITY IS CRIMINALISED.THE TRUST PROVIDES PRO BONO TECHNICAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVISORY SERVICES AT THE REQUEST OF, AND IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL ACTIVISTS, THEIR LAWYERS AND OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS.
The Verification Research Training And Information Centre ( Vertic )
VERTIC is an independent, non-profit making, non-governmental organisation. Its mission is to promote effective and efficient verification as a means of ensuring confidence in the implementation of international agreements and intra-national agreements with international involvement.
Open For Business Limited
SocietyThe objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit, the promotion of equality and diversity throughoutthe world by:- the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of gender or sexual orientation, especially withinbusiness and commerce;- advancing education and raising awareness in equality and diversity;- conducting or commissioning research on equality and diversity issues
Kaleidoscope Diversity Trust
Beneficiary group, SocietyThe Kaleidoscope Trust works to advance the human rights of LGBT people in countries where they lack their equal rights, particularly in the Commonwealth. We do this by listening, amplifying and communicating their voices to a wider audience to persuade public and political opinion and work as a catalyst for meaningful change to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
The I T F Seafarers Trust
Social welfareProvide or assist in providing for the welfare of maritime workers of all nations, and assisting them and their dependents in conditions of sickness, hardship and distress
Aid Humanity
Social welfareThe objectives of AID HUMANITY are:1) The relief of poverty, in the UK and throughout the world, by providing: Grants, items and services to individuals in need and charities, or other organisations, working to relieve poverty.2) To further such other purposes which may be charitable according to the law of England and Wales.
World Confederation For Physical Therapy
WCPT's mission is to improve the quality of global health care by representing physical therapy and physical therapists internationally, collaborating with national and international organisations, supporting communication and information exchange among Regions and Member Organisations of WCPT and by encouraging high standards of physical therapy research, education and practice.
The Commonwealth Pharmacists Association
THE CPA ADVANCES HEALTH, PROMOTES WELLBEING AND IMPROVES EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC. WE SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF SAFE AND EFFECTIVE SYSTEMS OF MEDICINES MANAGEMENT, HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES, AND THE REDUCTION OF HEALTH INEQUALITIES. WE ACHIEVE THIS THROUGH SUPPORTING OUR MEMBER ORGANISATIONS TO IMPROVE THE USE OF MEDICINES THROUGH ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS.
International National Trusts Organisation
The object of the Charity is to promote the conservation and enhancement of the natural and cultural heritage of all nations for the benefit of the people of the world, and in particular fostering international co-operation and co-ordination between National Trusts for conservation and heritage and similar organisations.
React Disaster Response LTD
Saving of livesTo respond to domestic and international disasters; in so doing give a sense of purpose, community, and identity to ex-military personnel. Response teams aim to bring to bear the best skills and expertise from the military, first responders, and civilians in order to coordinate the best possible, most timely, and best integrated response.