Found 1,578 UK NGOs working in Nigeria
Figures refer to charities registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales, based on areas of operation supplied to the Charity Commission by the charities themselves. Charities that say they work in more than 50 countries are not included. Total spending of these organisations includes work they carry out outside of Nigeria.
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Wellcome Trust Charity number 210183 |
04/10/1962 |
Latest income £569,497,051 [Sep 2024] |
Wellcome exists to improve health by helping great ideas to thrive.We support researchers, we take on big health challenges, we campaign for better science, and we help everyone get involved with science and health research. We are a politically and financially independent foundation.
Work in Colombia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Madagascar, Kenya, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, India, Ghana, Germany, Australia, France, Bangladesh, Botswana, Denmark, Cyprus, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Costa Rica, Cameroon, Canada, China, Zambia, Zimbabwe, United States, Uganda, Switzerland and Tanzania
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UK registered office: London |
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The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (UK) Charity number 1091043 |
12/03/2002 |
Latest income £66,684,274 [Dec 2024] |
The children's investment fund foundation is an independent philanthropic organisation, working with partners to transform the lives of poor and vulnerable children in developing countries. Using data and evidence for impact at scale, ciff's focus areas include children and mothers' health and nutrition, children's education and welfare, and smart ways to slowdown climate change.
Work in Nigeria, Mexico, Malawi, Kenya, Italy, India, Ghana, France, Ethiopia, China, Brazil, Bangladesh, Australia, Zimbabwe, United States, Uganda, Tanzania, Switzerland, South Africa, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, Peru, Japan, Austria, Canada, Germany and Czechia
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UK registered office: London |
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The British Red Cross Society Charity number 220949 |
21/03/1963 |
Latest income £287,100,000 [Dec 2024] |
The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We are part of a global network of volunteers, responding to natural disasters, conflicts and individual emergencies.We enable vulnerable people at home and overseas to prepare for and respond to emergencies in their own communities. And when the crisis is over, we help people to recover and move on with their lives.
Work in Myanmar, Mongolia, Syria, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Turks and Caicos Islands, Guinea, South Sudan, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Lebanon, Iraq, Kenya, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Djibouti, North Korea, Mali, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Montserrat, Niger, St Helena, Anguilla, Gibraltar, Falkland Islands, Bermuda, Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands
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UK registered office: London |
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Islamic Relief Worldwide Charity number 328158 |
06/04/1989 |
Latest income £275,575,689 [Dec 2024] |
1. Responding to emergencies2. Caring for orphans and children in need3. Supporting education4. Providing access to health care and water5. Promoting sustainable livelihood6. Campaigning and advocacy on humanitrian issues
Work in South Africa, Sudan, Syria, Türkiye, Tunisia, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Ireland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, South Sudan, Kosovo, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, North Macedonia, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger and Nigeria
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Msi Reproductive Choices Charity number 265543 |
09/05/1973 |
Latest income £309,542,000 [Dec 2024] |
MSI Reproductive Choices is one of the world's leading providers of sexual and reproductive healthcare. We believe that everyone should have the right to choose. From contraception to safe abortion and life-saving post- abortion care, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high- quality services. Our 9,000 team members work across 37 countries, reaching over 35,000 women each day.
Work in Jordan, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Romania, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, Mongolia, Myanmar, Mali, Mexico, Bolivia, Australia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Timor-Leste, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yemen, Vietnam, Malawi, Madagascar, Kenya, India, Ghana, Ethiopia, United States, China, Cambodia and Burkina Faso
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind Charity number 207544 |
22/09/1962 |
Latest income £285,595,000 [Dec 2024] |
Seventy five per cent of blindness in the world is either avoidable or treatable. Sightsavers works with partners in developing countries to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality of opportunity for disabled people. Our work alleviates poverty among poor and marginalised communities and thus helps to realise the internationally accepted Millenium Development Goals.
Work in Ethiopia, Congo, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mali, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Togo, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Pakistan, Nigeria, Mozambique, Malawi and Liberia
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UK registered office: South East |
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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Charity number 207076 |
22/09/1962 |
Latest income £169,877,000 [Mar 2024] |
To promote the conservation of biological diversity and the natural environment for the public benefit by conserving wild birds and other wildlife, and the environment on which they depend,protecting, restoring and re-creating habitats.To raise public understanding and awareness,and to provide information on,such matters.To advance education of the public in conservation of the natural environment
Work in Namibia, Turks and Caicos Islands, Taiwan, St Helena, Falkland Islands, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Ireland, Poland, Nigeria, Nepal, Malta, Liberia, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Ghana, Cyprus, Chile, Brazil, Belgium, Argentina, British Virgin Islands, Pitcairn Islands, Netherlands, Jordan, Bulgaria, Bangladesh and Cayman Islands
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UK registered office: East of England |
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International Rescue Committee, U.K Charity number 1065972 |
20/11/1997 |
Latest income £116,519,000 [Sep 2024] |
The International Rescue Committee UK is an independent British charity, established in 1997 as part of the International Rescue Committee network. The IRC provides emergency relief, protection of human rights, post-conflict reconstruction, resettlement assistance & advocacy to those uprooted or affected by violent conflict, oppression and natural disaster in countries around the world.
Work in Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Myanmar, Niger, Yemen, South Sudan, Uganda, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Iraq, Côte d'Ivoire, Jordan, Burundi, Thailand, Cameroon, Tanzania, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Afghanistan, Colombia, Ukraine, Poland, Bangladesh, Mexico and Burkina Faso
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UK registered office: London |
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International Medical Corps (UK) Charity number 1093861 |
19/09/2002 |
Latest income £97,903,227 [Jun 2024] |
International Medical Corps UK works alongside its affiliate International Medical Corps, responding to humanitarian emergencies and communities afflicted by conflict, poverty and natural disaster in more than thirty countries around the world. It achieves this, through the provision of medical aid, health care training and health care programmes.
Work in Jordan, Lebanon, Somalia, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Mali, Iraq, South Sudan, Yemen, Syria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, Afghanistan, Sudan, India, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Chad, Poland, Pakistan, Philippines, Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Ukraine and Democratic Republic of the Congo
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UK registered office: |
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The Mines Advisory Group Charity number 1083008 |
24/10/2000 |
Latest income £99,273,000 [Dec 2024] |
Our vision is a safe & secure future for men,women & children affected by armed violence & conflict.MAG assists people through mine action & Arms Management & Destruction.We seek to address the human impact of landmines,cluster munitions & ERW & we work to reduce the risk & impact of unplanned explosions at munitions sites & the risk of weapons & munitions being diverted to the illicit arms trade.
Work in Cambodia, Syria, Chad, Iraq, Laos, Lebanon, Mali, Myanmar, Senegal, Somalia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sri Lanka, Angola, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Peru, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Mexico and Mauritania
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UK registered office: North West |
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Wateraid Charity number 288701 |
22/02/1984 |
Latest income £92,116,000 [Mar 2025] |
WaterAid is an international not-for-profit, determined to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone, everywhere within a generation. Only by tackling these three essentials in ways that last can people change their lives for good.
Work in Bangladesh, Malawi, Liberia, Ghana, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Nepal, Mozambique, Mali, Madagascar, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Nigeria and Niger
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UK registered office: London |
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Medecins Sans Frontieres (UK) Charity number 1026588 |
29/09/1993 |
Latest income £95,336,332 [Dec 2024] |
To relieve and promote the relief of sickness and to provide medical aid to the injured and to protect and preserve good health by the provision of medical supplies, personnel and procedures calculated to overcome disease, injury or malnutrition in any part of the world in accordance with the principles espoused by the International Council of Medecins Sans Frontieres in October 1990.
Work in Switzerland, Indonesia, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Sudan, Nigeria, Jordan, Italy, Somalia, Syria, Iraq, Türkiye, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, India, Haiti, Guinea, Ethiopia, Chad, Mozambique, Afghanistan, Lebanon and Libya
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UK registered office: London |
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Tearfund Charity number 265464 |
06/03/1973 |
Latest income £82,587,318 [Mar 2024] |
Tearfund is a christian relief and development agency committed to eradicating poverty. Our vision is to see people freed from poverty living transformed lives and reaching their god-given potential. Our mission is to follow jesus where the need is greatest responding to crises and partnering with local churches to bring restoration to people living in poverty.
Work in China, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Nicaragua, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mali, Malawi, Liberia, Laos, Kenya, Jordan, Côte d'Ivoire, Iraq, Russia, Philippines, India, Honduras, Haiti, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Colombia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Angola and Afghanistan
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UK registered office: London |
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Christian Aid Charity number 1105851 |
13/09/2004 |
Latest income £71,400,000 [Mar 2025] |
We work with the worlds poorest people to tackle the causes and consequences of poverty. Our work is centred around our strategic change objectives: Power to change institutions; The right to essential services; Fair shares in a constrained world; Equality for all; Tackling violence, building peace. We work with others as part of a global movement committed to ending poverty and social injustice.
Work in Ireland, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Uganda, Serbia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Occupied Palestinian Territories
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UK registered office: London |
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The Institution of Engineering and Technology Charity number 211014 |
06/02/1964 |
Latest income £64,082,000 [Dec 2024] |
Education, policy & awareness activities engage the public in the role of science, engineering & technology in enhancing peoples' lives. IET gathers & distributes knowledge content via a variety of channels to a global audience, drawing on the unique strengths of its membership. Membership & professional development focuses on career long professional development & registration of individuals.
Work in Belgium, Brunei, Canada, China, Cyprus, Czechia, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Malaysia, Australia, Bahrain, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Switzerland, Sweden, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Pakistan, Norway, Nigeria, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mauritius, Malta, India, Israel and Italy
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UK registered office: London |
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Malaria Consortium Charity number 1099776 |
01/10/2003 |
Latest income £72,212,000 [Mar 2025] |
Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of malaria and communicable diseasesReaching vulnerable and hard to reach populationsHealth systems strengthening and capacityChildhood illnessesMap Neglected Tropical Diseases Operational research Monitoring and EvaluationAdvocacy and communication
Work in Nigeria, South Sudan, Uganda, Thailand, Myanmar, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Chad, Cambodia and Burkina Faso
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UK registered office: London |
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Catholic Agency for Overseas Development Charity number 1160384 |
09/02/2015 |
Latest income £56,200,000 [Mar 2025] |
CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England & Wales. We:- work with communities in the global South to overcome poverty - protect lives & relieve suffering during emergencies- raise awareness of the causes of poverty to inspire a commitment to lasting change- challenge those with power to adopt policies and behaviour that promote justice & end poverty
Work in Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Eswatini, Syria, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Sudan, Honduras, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Eritrea, El Salvador, Colombia, Cambodia, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, India, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Ukraine, Venezuela, Poland, Indonesia, Romania, Somalia, Pakistan, Türkiye and Yemen
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UK registered office: London |
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Actionaid Charity number 274467 |
28/10/1972 |
Latest income £46,083,300 [Dec 2024] |
ActionAid UK is part of an international federation working in 44 countries. We provide support and humanitarian assistance to people living in poverty and on the margins of survival. Together we demand action at local, national and international level. We don't walk away until we've achieved lasting change.
Work in Philippines, Nigeria, Netherlands, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Liberia, Lesotho, United States, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Denmark, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, The Gambia, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Jordan, Kenya, Sweden, South Africa, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Rwanda, Ireland, Peru and Tunisia
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UK registered office: London |
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Muslim Hands Charity number 1105056 |
22/07/2004 |
Latest income £33,403,369 [Dec 2024] |
International relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to educational and humanitarian projects worldwide.
Work in Senegal, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Lebanon, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Uganda, Yemen, South Africa, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Türkiye and Jordan
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Vso Charity number 313757 |
14/02/1962 |
Latest income £32,059,000 [Mar 2024] |
Vso is the world's leading independent international development agency working for change through volunteers. vso brings people together to share skills, creativity and learning to build a fairer world. Vso has programmes in over twenty developing countries focusing on delivering sustainable change in three thematic areas: education, health and secure livelihoods.
Work in Thailand, Zimbabwe, Cambodia, Uganda, Bangladesh, Zambia, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Ireland, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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BBC Media Action Charity number 1076235 |
23/06/1999 |
Latest income £32,913,000 [Mar 2025] |
BBC Media Action uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights, thereby enabling people to build better lives. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. We have three main thematic areas: health, governance and humanitarian, and two subsidiary areas: education/livelihoods and climate.
Work in Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, North Macedonia, India, Libya, Liberia, Kenya, Jordan, Indonesia, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Zambia, Syria, Afghanistan, Algeria, Ukraine, Türkiye, Tunisia, Bangladesh, Belarus, Cambodia, Egypt, Tanzania, Estonia, Ethiopia, Pakistan, China, Vietnam and South Sudan
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UK registered office: London |
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Shell Foundation Charity number 1080999 |
02/06/2000 |
Latest income £29,307,733 [Dec 2024] |
Shell Foundation mission is to apply business thinking to major social and environmental issues linked to the energy sector - and seek to relieve poverty and hardship and protect the environment, for the public benefit, through the promotion and development of business-based solutions and supportive market environments, to target large scale impact.
Work in Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, United States, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Oman, Kenya, Jordan, Iraq, India, Haiti, Egypt, Colombia, China and Brazil
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UK registered office: London |
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International Institute for Environment and Development Charity number 800066 |
28/04/1989 |
Latest income £26,310,000 [Mar 2024] |
An independent, non-profit research institute working in the field of sustainable development. Aims to provide expertise and leadership in researching and achieving sustainable development at local, national and global levels. In alliance with others we seek to help shape a future that ends global poverty and delivers and sustains efficient and equitable management of the world's natural resources
Work in Myanmar, United States, Uganda, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Tanzania, Switzerland, Sweden, South Africa, Senegal, Rwanda, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Netherlands, Nepal, Namibia, Mozambique, Mexico, Mali, Malawi, Kenya, Indonesia, India, Ghana, France, Finland, Ethiopia, Denmark, China, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso and Cameroon
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UK registered office: London |
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The British Computer Society Charity number 292786 |
10/12/1985 |
Latest income £25,243,000 [Aug 2024] |
Professional Body and Learned Society to promote the study and practice of Computing and to advance knowledge and education therein worldwide for the benefit of the public.
Work in Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Poland, Qatar, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States, Egypt, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Zambia, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland and India
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UK registered office: South West |
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Action Against Hunger UK Charity number 1047501 |
27/06/1995 |
Latest income £22,383,730 [Dec 2024] |
To provide increased resources to support projects that address acute malnutrition and respond to humanitarian crises.To increase the impact and quality of responses to acute malnutrition and food crises by improving accountability, coverage and sustainabilityTo influence donors' and practitioners' policies and programmes on the responses to , and prevention of, food crises and malnutrition
Work in Kenya, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Madagascar, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Iraq, Ethiopia, Colombia, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Spain, Syria, Uganda, United States, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe and South Sudan
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UK registered office: London |
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Thomson Reuters Foundation Charity number 1082139 |
23/08/2000 |
Latest income £22,678,000 [Dec 2024] |
We work to advance media freedom, foster more inclusive economies, and promote human rights. Through news, media development, free legal assistance and convening initiatives, we combine our unique services to drive systemic change. We believe that societies around the world should be free, fair and informed.
Work in Brazil, Colombia, United States, Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya, Spain, South Africa, Philippines, Mexico, Lebanon, Argentina and India
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UK registered office: London |
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Street Child Charity number 1128536 |
13/03/2009 |
Latest income £22,256,582 [Mar 2025] |
Relief of poverty & hardship among young people living on the street by provision of shelter, food, health, education, family reconciliation and other such charitable services; promote human rights of children; develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities
Work in Sudan, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Liberia, Nepal, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, Afghanistan and Burundi
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UK registered office: London |
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Book Aid International Charity number 313869 |
04/07/1966 |
Latest income £22,104,261 [Dec 2024] |
Book Aid International is the UK's leading international book donation and library development charity. Book Aid International's vision is a world where everyone has access to the books that will enrich, improve and change their lives.
Work in Nepal, Ukraine, Syria, St Vincent and Grenadines, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Nigeria, Bhutan, The Gambia, Ghana, Greece, Iraq, Lebanon, Liberia, Eritrea, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Sudan, Somalia, Namibia, Malawi, Kenya, Ethiopia and Cameroon
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Charity number 1057744 |
22/08/1996 |
Latest income £21,435,000 [Aug 2024] |
The College aims to promote high quality, effective and efficient health services for children and young people, their parents and other carers, delivered by appropriately trained and experienced doctors. The College works with all health carers of children to improve the overall physical, mental and emotional health of children and young people in the UK and elsewhere.
Work in Ireland, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Uganda, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Kenya, Myanmar and Nigeria
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UK registered office: London |
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Muslim Aid Charity number 1176462 |
29/12/2017 |
Latest income £23,727,463 [Dec 2024] |
Whilst responding to emergencies is one of our major priorities, we also work on strategic programmes to eliminate poverty that focus upon:EducationSkills trainingProvision of clean waterHealthcareIncome generation projects
Work in Ethiopia, Myanmar, Lebanon, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Türkiye, Syria, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, The Gambia, Indonesia, Jordan and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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