Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Rural and farming areas

The Joliba Trust supports grassroots development work with farming and cattle-raising communities in some of the poorest areas of Mali. Our particular focus is on projects to help women and environmental work to sustain rural livelihoods. The activities include income-generating schemes for women, dune stabilisation, tree planting, erosion control and food security schemes.

Room to Heal is a healing community for asylum seekers and refugees who have suffered torture and gross human rights violations. It provides therapeutic support groups,individual counselling/casework, and a range of creative activities, including a Mindfulness for trauma programme, a community gardening/social project, story-telling workshops, ESOL classes and rural community building retreats.

The trust has been set up to give young people happy holidays in the countryside under Christian leadership.

Main areas of activity1. Delivery of Touring Activity2. Promoter and Volunteer Engagement3. Delivery of Artistic Development

The activities of the company are farming and the renting out of property comprising the estate in order to generate income to maintain, preserve, restore, improve and develop those parts of the Belsay Estate in Northumberland which are of historical or architectural interest or of natural beauty, whether on their own or as a setting for Belsay Castle and Belsay Hall.

THE CHRISTINA NOBLE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION CNCF IS A BRITISH REGISTERED NGO ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA. ALIGNED WITH THE UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, CNCF BREAKS INTERGENERATIONAL POVERTY THROUGH EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE,RURAL CAPITAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMMES EMPOWERING DISADVANATGED CHILDREN AND COMMUNITIES TO ACHIEVE LONG-TERM RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY.

JENGA UK is a Christian charity formed to support its sister charity in Uganda. JENGA provides the basic essentials in life to the most needy communities and believes in demonstrating the love of God by love in action. The project focus is water, sanitation, health and education projects in rural villages, urban slums and IDP (Internally Displaced Peoples) Camps.

EPPING FOREST & HARLOW COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY ACCESSING CONVENTIONAL TRANSPORT. THIS MAY BE DUE TO RESTRICTED MOBILITY, NO ALTERNATIVE FORM OF PASSENGER TRANSPORT DUE TO RURAL ISOLATION. THE AIMS IS TO HELP RESIDENTS OF EPPING FOREST & HARLOW LIVE A NORMAL, INDEPENDENT LIFE IN ALL AREAS, BOTH URBAN AND RURAL.

Inspiring children to lead healthy, active lives through sport and countryside education. AIMSTo promote the love of sport, develop appreciation for the British countryside and learn the value of community so that children and adults make healthy, informed life choices.Championing equity, diversity, and inclusion so that all have access to a wide range of sports and countryside learning

Wick Pre-School CIO is run by a Committee comprising parents of children currently attending and staff. Situated in the semi-rural location of Wick, Bristol. Our aim is to provide a fun, safe setting in which children can learn through play. This provides a solid foundation for starting school. We have good links with the local primary school.

Oak Tree Farm provides training and supported occupation for adults with learning disabilities in a rural environment.

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of the advancement of the agricultural engineering profession.

Pentabus is a contemporary theatre company, producing original plays about the rural world for local and national audiences. Based on a farm in Shropshire, we make a real commitment to the creative health of the countryside, encouraging artists to draw from it and urging communities to participate in it.

The Charity's objects are to improve agriculture for the public benefit by the demonstration, exhibition and showing of livestock, machinery, crafts, products, methods and processes connected with agriculture and agricultural education.

We run a rural Buddhist Retreat Centre, offering residential retreats on Buddhist meditation and Buddhist teaching. We also run weekends and courses in city based Buddhist Centres on request. Local schools ask us to talk to their pupils about Buddhism and some come to us for an weekend experience of retreat living. Our main teachers are all ordained Buddhists with the Triratna Community.

The purpose of the charity is to manage a new multi-use community centre (The Madeley Centre) providing local people of all ages with high quality, accessible and appropriate opportunities for leisure, learning and community activity, and generally improving rural life for everyone in the locality. The new Madeley Centre is now up and running since July 2011.

The aims and objectives of the Charity as stated in the governing documents are broad and,whilst mainly educational,go beyond the principal activity of running a successful Annual Conference.The Conference theme,programme and sponsorship are driven by the Council whose members chair sessions,host speakers and receptions and steward the Conference and the Debate.

The Trust manages land in the Ironbridge Gorge for the benefit of local people and for the benefit of visitors to the Gorge to balance public access, landscape, nature conservation, safeguarding historic and cultural features, with public engagement and developing awareness and knowledge of the Trust and its work.

The advancement of agriculture, horticulture and rural crafts for the benefit of the public by holding an annual show

For the benefit of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation,in Bradford and surrounding areas) by the following means:The relief of financial hardship and unemployment,education and training, financial assistance. The provision of housing for those who are in conditions of need and the improvement of housing in the public sector or in charitable ownership.

We organise events for schoolchildren, educating them about the countryside, and do teacher training sessions.

TO CONSERVE AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND AMENITY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IS THE APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF A WIDE RANGE OF THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR OF ART IN THE ENVIRONMENT.

The charitable objective of the Association and principal activity is to promote the improvement in the breeding of livestock and to improve the standards of farming and farm craft for the farmers residing inthe area. Community awareness and involvement in promoting rural skills

We work for a sustainable future for the people of Northern Malawi in partnership with rural communities, with projects supporting sustainable livelihoods, governance, health and education. Temwa UK is a CIO, established in 2020. Temwa previously operated as a charitable trust (reg. no. 1101090) and past financial information is available at www.temwa.org/about-us/#annual-reports-and-accounts.

Encouragement and General advancementof science and practice of agriculture and horticulture in the widest sense delivered through an annual show