WaterAid is an international charity dedicated to the provision of safe domestic water, sanitation and hygiene education. WaterAid helps poor communities in Africa, Asia and Asia Pacific establish sustainable water supplies and latrines close to home. These most basic services are essential to life; without them vulnerable communities are trapped in the stranglehold of disease and poverty. (Registered no: 288701)
Category: International aid - general
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Action Medical Research is a leading independent medical research charity specialising in children’s health. We are dedicated to building a healthier future for the many thousands of babies and children affected by disease and disability.
For the last 60 years we have funded major medical breakthroughs including the development of the UK polio vaccine, introducing ultrasound scanning in pregnancy and discovering the link between taking folic acid in pregnancy and preventing spina bifida. (Registered no: 208701)
Category: Medical & health - children
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Oxfam is a vibrant global movement of dedicated people fighting poverty. From saving lives and developing projects that put poor people in charge of their lives and livelihoods, to campaigning for change that lasts. (Registered no: 202918)
Category: International aid - general
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Peace Direct supports local action against conflict. We have a network of trusted and effective peacebuilders in Africa and Asia, people who are everyday saving lives, and bringing hope to their communities. (Registered no: 1123241)
Category: International aid - general
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is dedicated to funding research to find a cure for type 1 (juvenile) diabetes, which strikes children suddenly, makes them insulin-dependent for life, and carries the constant threat of devastating complications. (Registered no: 295716)
Category: Medical & health - research
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We conduct world class medical research projects. We diagnose and treat thousands of people with epilepsy every year. We do this and much more. We are the UK’s national medical epilepsy charity. With Epilepsy Society, you don’t have to deal with epilepsy alone. (Registered no: 206186)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions
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Computer Aid International works to combat poverty. We refurbish PCs in the UK and send them to where they are needed most in projects in developing countries. We help schools, hospitals and charities access the tools they need for development.
We have sent almost 200,000 PCs to over 100 countries across the world, giving thousands of people access to the tools they need to improve their health, education and development prospects.
We reduce poverty through practical ICT solutions. (Registered no: 1069256)
Category: International aid - general
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Help keep the magic alive for thousands of children. Every year we need to raise over £50 million to help replace cramped, outdated wards with new modern facilities, provide essential equipment and fund essential research to find treatments and cures for complex and difficult illnesses. Amazing things happen at Great Ormond Street Hospital every day. With your help we can keep the magic alive for the thousands of children and their families who need our help. (Registered no: 235825)
Category: Medical & health - children
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Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer. We provide practical, medical, emotional and financial support and push for better cancer care. Cancer affects us all. We can all help. We are Macmillan. Macmillan Cancer Support is a trading name of Macmillan Cancer Relief. (Registered no: 261017)
Category: Medical & health - cancer
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The Children’s Trust is a national charity that provides the best possible care, therapy and education for children with multiple disabilities and complex health needs, in partnership with their families and other carers. (Registered no: 288018)
Category: Children's - disability
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