Charities In Switzerland
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Free The Wild
EnvironmentFree The Wild endeavours to stop the suffering of wild animals in captivity and educate global communities on the importance in sustaining wildlife. We aim to move mistreated animals into sanctuaries or rehabilitate them for release into the wild. We work to educate and improve on zoos and likened establishments through professional carers, handlers and veterinary support.
Eyes On The Future
Eyes on the Future promotes health and advances education in relation to rare diseases, eye diseases and inherited retinal dystrophies, with a focus on understanding and developing treatments for RDH12 LCA.
Centre For Access To Football In Europe (cafe)
Charitable activities, Facilities, LeisureProvides access and disability guidance to football clubs, associations and UEFA and works to create a more inclusive matchday experience and improved access to stadiums. In addition, works with local NGOs and disabled spectator groups to help support self-advocacy and sustainability. Aims to increase the number of disabled people attending live football matches across Europe.
The International Institute For Conservation Of Historic And Artistic Works
ArtsIIC is an independent international organisation supported by individual and institutional members. It serves as a forum among professionals with responsibility for the conservation of cultural heritage. It advances knowledge, practice and standards for conservation through its publications and conferences. It promotes professional excellence and public awareness through its awards and grants.
Animal Defenders International Foundation
ResearchADIf works to prevent animal cruelty, our work inc. rescue/care of neglected animals. To advance scientific research into alternative techniques/substitutes to replace use of animals in medical/other research Lord Dowding Fund for Humane Research transferred from founding organisation National Anti-Vivisection Society to ADIf in resolution approved by Society?s directors on/effective 26 June 2016.
Friends Of Wmsbg-Kolel Damesek Eliezer
Associations, ReligionThe objects of the charity (the objects) are:advancement of educationthe prevention or relief of povertypromotion of the Orthodox Jewish religion iany other purpose currently recognised as charitable by analogy to, or within the spirit of, purposes of the above mentioned or any other purpose recognised as charitable under the law of England and Wales.
Wavelength Charity Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfareAiming to tackle the effects of loneliness and isolation internationally and within the UK by providing representation, advice, equipment, fostering cooperation, undertaken research and developing initiatives. Particular older people, people who are vulnerable or disabled and people who are disadvantage by illness or social isolation. Priority is given work that significantly relieve loneliness.
The Royal Air Force Dependants Fund
Armed forces, Charitable activitiesThe charity relieves immediate financial distress when a member, who must be Serving in the RAF, dies from whatever cause, by making grants to their nominated beneficiary.
Solomon's Knot Productions Limited
Arts, Social welfareWe aim to provide opportunities for talented young instrumentalists and singers to perform baroque music on a professional stage and, in doing so, we aim to bring the riches of the baroque music repertoire to as wide an audience as possible and to facilitate access to this music for the disadvantaged including, but not limited to, the young.
Second Hand Dance Limited
Arts, Beneficiary groupSecond Hand Dance is a disabled-led dance company creating bold, accessible performances, digital projects and events for children and adults.We present our work at festivals and venues (inter)natioanally, collaborating with educational specialists to create accompanying resoures and activities.Our vision is a world where dance and play is central to the lives of all, regardless of ability
Pelvic, Obstetric And Gynaecological Physiotherapy (pogp)
Health, Heritage, ResearchPelvic, Obstetric & Gynaecological Physiotherapy (POGP) is a registered charity and a membership organisation and professional network of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. Physiotherapy is a science-based healthcare profession that promotes recovery in illness, injury, or disability. It aims to restore movement and functional ability to the person's full potential.
International Maritime Rescue Federation
Charitable activities, Saving of livesTo improve maritime search and rescue (SAR) capability worldwide by:- Providing & facilitating training; - Promoting technical co-operation, exchange of information, advice & consultancy;- Encouraging & promoting the formation & development of maritime SAR services; and- Promoting public education and raising awareness of maritime SAR & water safety issues.
European Academy Of Occupational Health Psychology
Arts, Charitable activities, Health1. Arrange conferences on subjects of general and specific relevance to occupational health psychology.2. Make grants of money for the purpose of promoting occupational health psychology;3. Publish books, pamphlets, leaflets, or communications for the promotion of occupational health psychology 4. Maintain a list of members.
The Szilvay Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe provision of music education for children and young adults, and the provision of training for music teachers and trainee teachers.
Walk21 Foundation
Walk21 works with local communities to assess their environment and identify opportunities for improving walkability with the app. We run an international conference to disseminate best practice and share knowledge and network. We advocate for walking at a range of international forums and run workshops with local governments to develop the capacity to deliver better walkability.
Each:international Association For Communication In Healthcare
EACH is a worldwide organisation with the overall aim of promoting effective evidence-based patient-centred healthcare communication between patients, relatives and healthcare practitioners. The association is meant for all who are active in communication research and teaching and for patients, practitioners and students with an interest in communication in healthcare.
Open Access Book Collective
ArtsBringing together open access publishers, publishing service providers, librarians, and other supporters to collectively bring about a fairer, more sustainable model of open book publishing, to increase the volume and diversity of academic knowledge available for free, to anyone.
52 Lives
Beneficiary group, Education52 Lives changes someone's life every week of the year and inspires people to be kind. People nominate someone in need and every week we choose someone to help, share their story and provide what they need. We also run extra projects to help larger numbers of people. In addition, we provide Kindness Workshops for schools which empower children to create positive change and improve their wellbeing.
Euspen
ResearchThe objective of the Society is to advance the arts, sciences and technology of precision engineering, micro engineering and nanotechnology; to promote its dissemination through education and training, and to promote its use by science and industry.
Blast Theory
ArtsBlast Theory are known internationally as one of the most adventurous artists' groups using interactive media, creating groundbreaking new forms of performance and interactive art that mixes audiences across the internet, live performance and digital broadcasting. The groupÔÇÖs work explores interactivity and the social and political aspects of technology.
Integral Alliance
Saving of livesIntegral Alliance is an alliance of 21 Christian relief and development agencies headquartered in 14 countries. They work in over 85 countries, across 34 sectors, and have a network of over 540 local Partners. Integral Members collaborate together in disasters by bringing their different strengths and resources to situations of need around the world.
International Waqf Fund
Charity and VCS support, ReligionFundraising and distribution to charitable programmes
Igive
To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time.
The Society For Underwater Technology Limited
Interchange and dissemination of knowledge and learning in underwater technology. Increasing public awareness and support of education and training in the marine and underwater sectors.
New Horizons Coventry
Religion, Social welfarePROCLAIM AND FURTHER THE GOSPEL OF GOD, AND PREACH AND TEACH THE CHRISTIAN FAITH; RELIEF OF PERSONS IN CONDITION OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UK OR THE WORLD; ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE DIRECTORS MAY THINK FIT.