Charities In The Gambia
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Days For Girls UK
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportDfG UK operates under the umbrella of Days for Girls International (DfGI). DfG UK has over 20 active volunteer sewing teams, dedicated to the DfG mission and to supporting menstrual health locally and globally. Their efforts include advocacy and awareness raising, fundraising, sewing and donating DfG Kits, facilitating menstrual health education, and building local community partnerships.
Humanitarian Logistics Association
Charity and VCS supportDiscussion, information and knowledge sharing focal point for individual humanitarian logisticians and organisations involved in humanitarian transport and logistics. Networking of volunteers abroad.
Village Aid
Economic and community development, Social welfareVillage Aid empowers disadvantaged people in rural West Africa to improve their own lives.Working through community based partners, participatory learning is used to identify development priorities. Skills and resources are provided to turn these into a reality, programmes include Education, Securing Livelihoods and Access to Justice.
Sovereign World Trust
ArtsSWT supplies Biblical teaching and training literature to pastors, teachers and libraries in the poorest nations of the world where this is unavailable or unaffordable. SWT also supplies resources online as website downloads and direct emails.
Pioneer People Wirral
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentPioneer People Wirral have a Christian foundation focusing on providing community services within the Wirral and other nations, mainly Albania, Kenya and The Gambia. Local provision focuses on young people, people with disabilities, social enterprise & volunteering.
The Plumbers Charity
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentChanging lives for the better by supporting plumbing education & training, promoting the 'craft of plumbing' (including provision of clean water, sanitation, public health and community welfare), and making grants to charities connected with the City of London.
African Oyster Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe Charity provides funds for the running of four nursery schools and three clinics in the Gambia, and the wherewithal to develop and improve those projects and potentially to add new ones.
Skyangels Air Ambulance
Health, Leisure, Saving of livesSkyAngels Air Ambulance has been formed to provide the United Kingdoms with its first national air ambulance fixed-winged aircraft service. Our service will give the NHS an extra air ambulance option and bring us in-line with all other developed countries. Regional airline partnerships to help transfer patients by air with medical escorts. Funded & Flying on behalf of the general public.
Helping Every Living Person (help)
Beneficiary group, Social welfareHelping Every Living Person (HELP) is an International non-profit organisation formed to provide Aid Relief. HELP has been created to help eradicate poverty, provide aid relief to Orphans, Widows and refugees and destitute at times of Crisis and non crisis. We provide support irrespective of race or religion or culture.
Yusra Trust
Beneficiary groupCharitable organisation advancing the education of young people and adults in the UK and selected countries and implementing identified charitable projects in those areas, such as through food packs and blankets, thereby improving the quality of life and sustainability, without any discrimination based on race, colour or ethnicity.
National Police Aid Charity
Arts, Education, Saving of lives, Social welfareTHE CHARITY COLLECTS AND DISTRIBUTES RELIEF AID TO COUNTRIES WHERE SUCH A NEED HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED, INCLUDING MEDICAL AID, BEDS, CLOTHING, TOYS AND BOOKS, AND SCHOOL EQUIPMENT, UTILISING WAREHOUSING AND SHIPPING CONTAINERS.
The Little Environmental Action Foundation
Environment, HeritageLEAF funds and undertakes projects aiming to reduce the negative impacts of humankind: our major focus is on tree planting and other forms of habitat restoration.
British Council Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe British Council Benevolent Fund's charitable purpose is the alleviation of financial hardship for British Council employees, both past and present, and their families, globally. The overriding criterion for assistance being immediate need and financial difficulty for example as a result of illness, bereavement, natural disaster such as earthquakes/floods or in areas of conflict.
Arcaid
Saving of lives, Social welfareArcaid is established for the relief of persons anywhere in the world outside the United Kingdom who are suffering any form of hardship or privation as a result of drought, flood, or other natural disaster, or war, oppression or other human activity, or who by reason of their social or economic conditions are in need of such assistance.
The Deacon Foundation
The Deacon Foundation has been established specifically to provide an efficient mechanism to collect and account for funds raised by all elements of the Running on Empty project and to distribute those funds to the lowest level in the fight against Parkinsons Disease and particularly to address the stigma associated with it.
Tadworth And Walton Overseas Aid Trust
Economic and community development, Social welfareWe give support to selected projects overseas, especially those in which local people are involved. We help communities in poor countries with funds for small scale projects that can create a long-lasting benefit. Typically these include the provision of medical, educational and community facilities and the promotion of new techniques for irregation, education and organic farming.
Global Poverty Relief
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareTHE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF ORPHANS, WIDOWS AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING, ASSISTING AND ADVISING IN THE PROVISION OF FOOD, HOUSING, EDUCATION AND HEALTH-CARE PROJECTS.
Daneline International Charitable Foundation
Animals, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingRESCUE, FOSTER & ADOPT DOGS OF THE GREAT DANE & GREAT DANE CROSS BREEDS. DANELINE USES 'FOSTER' HOMES ALL OVER THE UK INSTEAD OF KENNELS WHILE WE FIND THE RIGHT HOMES FOR THE DOGS. THE 'FOSTER PARENTS' PROVIDE LOCAL HELP AND ADVICE THROUGHOUT THE ADOPTION AS WELL AS PROVIDING A VITAL LINK IN THE AFTERCARE SERVICE. WE ALSO MAKE GRANTS TO & ASSIST OTHER UK REGISTERED CHARITIES WITH SIMILAR PURPOSES.
The Whitmore Trust
EducationSupporting the work of Godalming United Church, and supporting specific development activities in The Gambia, Sierra Leone and Uganda. This includes the collection and shipping of surplus secondhand school furniture from UK schools being renewed & replaced for use in schools in The Gambia and Sierra Leone.
The Nazir Awan Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe charity generates donations holding events such as dinners, family fun days and campaigns. The donations are always for a particular cause whether it's for a health care campaign, water projects, children of ill health. The money is donated to those that need it most and is done using other charity partners too. Main focus is on helping underprivileged communities in the West Midlands.
The Joss Stone Foundation
Charitable activitiesGrant making and charity project partnerships
Computers For Charities
Economic and community development, Saving of livesComputers for Charities provides IT / Educational support to UK and Overseas Charities and Voluntary organisations. Primarily as developers of educational and vocational initiatives to aid registered organisatons. Supply of refurbished equipment and resources. Plus involvement of humanitarian aid where required.
Preston City Mission
ReligionA Bible Believing Christian Fellowship in Preston City Centre. Sunday Service 11am.Wednesday Prayer time 6pm.Working with and Blessed to have close ties with several worldwide charitable organisations including the work of "Love Unveiled" see web: loveunveiled.org
Bace
Charitable activities, Education, Heritage, Social welfareTo advance the education of the public in poor communities in The Gambia in particular but not exclusively, by providing learning materials to established schools and building new schools where they do not currently exist.The relief of sickness and the preservation of health amongst people residing permanently or temporarily, particularly but not exclusively in The Gambia, West Africa.
Superhero Foundation
Beneficiary groupWe help children and families access treatments that improve health and life experiences when not readily available through statutory bodies like the NHS. This is achieved through developing programs that provide vital emotional and practical support.