Charities In South Africa

Picturing Health uses film and art in Public Health worldwide. We make films to train health workers, inform patients, promote community discussion and disseminate research findings. We evaluate the effectiveness of our work and build capacity of film makers and clinicians to make health films. Our partners include WHO, Medical Research Council, hospitals and international research institutes.

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSESTHE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTYRELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES

The GivingForce Foundation (GFF) uses the latest technology to deliver a payroll giving solution, and donation management service for employers and donors. As well as being a HMRC registered Payroll Giving Agency, GFF works with businesses, individual donors and other charities to increase charitable giving.

Supports those working in professional audio in an operational capacity within the media industry with training and personal development opportunities.

The Charity contributes to saving vision through the education of ophthalmic personnel in developing countries. We favour short teaching courses using international and local expert teachers . We promote an educational culture of self help so that attendees achieve not only a higher standard of practice but to seek to be the architects of their own professional development and advancement.

Missionary Ventures (MVGB) is an interdenominational Christian charity that serves and equips national churches to reach their nations with the love and message of Jesus Christ. We partner with British churches, individuals and organisations, motivating and facilitating their involvement in the mission field, mainly through sending short-term mission teams and raising funds for strategic projects.

Soroptimist International Foundation is a global organisation collecting appeal donations from 5 member Federations and the public. The Foundation makes grants to providers that educate, empower and enable women and girls. Projects and programmes are funded in countries where need has been identified to improve the lives of women and girls.

Rotary is a Service organisation which encourages and fosters High ethical standards in business and profession, serves the local society and promotes community life. In adition it seeks to advance international understanding, goodwill and peace through its fellowship. It has the resources to respond to specific emergencies involving mankind issues.

We promote and support Christian discipleship:We provide training and support for Anglican dioceses and other denominations in Africa through our Rooted in Jesus programme.We provide support to UK church leaders through our EQUIP programme.We work with local churches to support mission and ministry especially to families.We publish and distribute resource materials.

1. The advancement of education and training of resident Tristan da Cunha islanders by the provision of grants, bursaries & support. 2. Advancing the education of the public in Tristan da Cunha culture, traditions, and economy and of the history, geography and wildlife of the islands.3. Providing grant funding to assist the community to prepare for and recover from natural or other disasters.

The activities of the Charity are to raise funds for public benefit as follows:1. the advancement of education;2. the prevention and relief of poverty;3. the promotion of conservation and environmental protection; and 4. the advancement of health; through the provision of bicycles in, but not limited to, South Africa and neighbouring countries.

Supporting Dioceses within our mandate through prayer, finance, and communication

The Royal Life Saving Society is the Commonwealth's largest drowning prevention and water safety awareness organisation carrying out it's activities via education, lifesaving, lifeguard,first aid and resuscitation training.

Safeguards by raising awareness of Female Genital Multilation (FGM) Develop & provide workshops to impart leadership and management skills to all young people including those with learning difficulties;Provide advise and support for parents and young people who are isolated and have no familial bonds;Facilitate community network support group to build bridges across communities.

Manage nature reserves and public education.

In partnership with Gumboots SA we fund 5 projects in South Africa, 4 in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg:1) Sigya Sonke - youth dance group 2) Leratong - pre-school for children 3) Ratang Bana - supporting children orphaned by AIDS4) The Caitlin Fund - supports disadvantaged young women with their education5) Phetoho- supporting individual children with school fees, uniforms.

Climate Science LTD advances education by providing educational resources around solutions to climate change andsustainable development which are easy to read and nicely illustrated but based on and directly referenced to scientific papers.The courses and materials can be accessed via www.climate-science.com or smartphone apps or social media and we produce supplementary materials for teachers

Providing treatment information in respect of HIV and AIDS to HIV positive people, their carers and healthcare professionals.

Promote the conservation of endangered African Wild Dogs and other vulnerable large carnivores in Zimbabwe and neighbouring territories, for the public benefit. To advance the education of the public in particular, but not exclusively, in South East Zimbabwe in ways which include providing facilities for education in schools, and awarding scholarships to enable students to access education.

Reaching out to the world's poorest.

We give money to support the propagation of the Christian gospel, primarily in the U.K. but also anywhere in the world. This is mainly to local churches but also individuals.We also seek to relieve poverty.

The charity has continued to support and mentor individuals through financial, spiritual, mental and physical hardship, and advancing the Christian faith according to the charity's objectives.

The charity offers spiritual leadership training in the form of training events, books and mentoring relationships.

Mainly, to enhance the effectiveness and integrity of Christian leaders worldwide by providing leadership development courses, management consulting and mentoring relationships.

Friends of Home from Home (UK) was set up to support the work of Home from Home a registered charity in South Africa.The aims of Home from Home in South Africa are to provide a supported and supervised community based care for orphans abandoned and vulnerable children.