Found 9,534 UK NGOs working in Africa
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 Africa.
- Algeria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Reunion
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- St Helena
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Western Sahara
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (Wiego) Limited Charity number 1143510 |
23/08/2011 |
Latest income £6,991,814 [Mar 2025] |
WIEGO pursues its objects by helping to build networks of informal worker organizations; undertaking policy analysis, statistical research and data analysis on the informal economy; providing policy advice and convening policy dialogues on the informal economy; and documenting and disseminating good practice in support of the informal workforce especially women.
Work in France, Indonesia, India, Germany, Colombia, Ghana, Uruguay, United States, Nicaragua, Peru, Brazil, South Africa, Mexico, Mauritius, Netherlands, Malawi, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Uganda, Kenya, Belgium, Canada, Argentina, Liberia, Italy, Malaysia, Senegal, Sweden, Zimbabwe, Ireland, China and Chile
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UK registered office: North West |
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Ripple Effect International Charity number 299717 |
25/10/1988 |
Latest income £12,647,395 [Jun 2025] |
Work in six countries in Africa to provide a package of on-going support and practical training over three to five years, including training in farming skills, gender equality, sanitation and money management . alongside the provision of livestock and tools - to ensure that some of Africa's most marginalised people have the confidence, knowledge and skills to help themselves.
Work in Rwanda, Ethiopia, Uganda, Burundi, Kenya and Zambia
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UK registered office: South West |
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World Horse Welfare Charity number 206658 |
25/05/1979 |
Latest income £9,944,000 [Dec 2024] |
Charity exists to promote horse welfare. In UK through rehabilitation centres where horses can be returned to health ; Field Officers investigate welfare concerns and give advice.Overseas by working with communities and local bodies to provide equine and other skills to help working horses.Internationally by campaigning for improved welfare and an end to long distance transport for slaughter
Work in Haiti, Cambodia, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, Lesotho, Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Panama, Ireland, Senegal and South Africa
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Blue Marine Foundation Charity number 1137209 |
30/07/2010 |
Latest income £12,977,221 [Mar 2025] |
Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE) exists to combat overfishing and the destruction of biodiversity through the creation of large-scale marine reserves and by delivering new models of sustainable fishing.
Work in St Helena, British Indian Ocean Territory, Maldives, Chile and Belize
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UK registered office: London |
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The Leprosy Mission International Charity number 1076356 |
02/07/1999 |
Latest income £12,286,552 [Dec 2024] |
The work of the mission is focused on its goal- leprosy defeated,lives transformed. This will be achieved by working with people and communities affected by leprosy, people with physical disabilities and those excluded from society through:- leprosy services-dignity and empowerment- social integration- research and learning- resource mobiliation
Work in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Mozambique, South Sudan, Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thailand, Tanzania, Sudan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Papua New Guinea, Nigeria, Niger, Nepal, Myanmar, Angola and Chad
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UK registered office: London |
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The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (Grand Fleet and Kindred Funds) Charity number 206243 |
05/02/1963 |
Latest income £12,460,971 [Mar 2025] |
The RNBT gives help, in cases of need, to those who are serving or have served as ratings in the Royal Navy or as other ranks in the Royal Marines, and their dependants - The RNBT Family. We give financial support to individuals and provide care for older people.
Work in Türkiye, Hong Kong, Greece, United States, Australia, Canada, Cyprus, France, Malta, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, Thailand and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: South East |
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The United Kingdom Islamic Mission Charity number 250275 |
06/02/1967 |
Latest income £14,606,087 [Mar 2025] |
The charity's activities include raising funds for all disasters, human sufferings, human needs, for educational purposes and to provide centers for worship.
Work in Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Lebanon, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Nepal, Pakistan, Yemen, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka and Türkiye
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UK registered office: North West |
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The Smile Train UK Charity number 1114748 |
19/06/2006 |
Latest income £12,310,979 [Jun 2024] |
-To relieve the suffering of children with cleft lips or palates or both;-To advance the education and training of the public, including doctors, nurses and medical support staff in all matters relating to cleft lip and palate surgery and treatment and the support of those with this condition.
Work in Ethiopia, Cambodia, Vietnam, India, Brazil, Bolivia, Indonesia, Mexico, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Russia, Tanzania, Peru, Panama, Nicaragua, Nepal, Laos, Jordan, Guatemala, Thailand, Uganda, Argentina, Sierra Leone, Venezuela, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Cameroon, Bulgaria, Bangladesh, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Egypt, Dominican Republic, Colombia and Chile
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Hope and Homes for Children Charity number 1089490 |
26/11/2001 |
Latest income £11,035,000 [Dec 2024] |
Our mission is to be the catalyst for the global eradication of institutional care of children.
Work in Nepal, India, Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Moldova and Romania
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UK registered office: |
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Conciliation Resources Charity number 1055436 |
17/05/1996 |
Latest income £11,444,882 [Dec 2024] |
Conciliation Resources works to prevent violence, promote justice and transform conflict into opportunities for development.
Work in Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Uganda, Sudan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Central African Republic, Fiji, Georgia, Guinea, India, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Ethiopia and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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Medical Research Foundation Charity number 1138223 |
30/09/2010 |
Latest income £3,743,220 [Mar 2025] |
To promote medical research anywhere in the world, and in particular to support research training, public engagement with research and the dissemination of research results for the improvement of human health.
Work in The Gambia, Senegal, Ethiopia, Uganda, Spain and Norway
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UK registered office: London |
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Mercy Ships - U.K Ltd Charity number 1053055 |
21/02/1996 |
Latest income £9,942,863 [Dec 2024] |
Mercy Ships UK is part of a global charity that uses hospital ships to deliver free healthcare to people in some of the poorest countries in the world. Our volunteers work with host nations to improve healthcare systems by training local medical staff and renovating facilities to leave a lasting legacy. Since 1978, we've visited 56 countries, providing services worth more than £1.2 billion.
Work in Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Liberia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Togo, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ghana, The Gambia, Cameroon, Senegal, Madagascar, Benin and Côte d'Ivoire
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UK registered office: East of England |
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The Institute for Fiscal Studies Charity number 258815 |
12/06/1969 |
Latest income £11,370,473 [Dec 2024] |
The Institute for Fiscal Studies is a research institute which exists to provide top quality economic analysis independent of government, political party or any other vested interest. Our goal is to promote effective economic and social policies by understanding better their impact on individuals, families, businesses and the government's finances.
Work in Colombia, Australia, Uganda, Nigeria, India, Ghana, Ethiopia and Brazil
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UK registered office: London |
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British Safety Council Charity number 1097271 |
29/04/2003 |
Latest income £10,666,000 [Dec 2024] |
1. To be an International authority on health, safety and sustainability. 2. To influence thehealth, safety and sustainability agendas. 3. To enhance the performance of organisationsthrough education, training, auditing and recognition. 4. To help more individuals improve their capability through the attainment of recognised qualifications.
Work in Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Tunisia, Switzerland, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Ireland, Qatar, Pakistan, Oman, Nigeria, Austria, Malta, Kuwait, Kenya, Jamaica, Italy, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Greece, Ghana, France, Egypt, Denmark, Cyprus, Zambia, China, Brazil and Barbados
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UK registered office: London |
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Global Relief Trust Charity number 1191793 |
13/10/2020 |
Latest income £10,909,874 [Dec 2024] |
Global Relief Trust (GRT) provides humanitarian aid and relief, such as food, water, clothing, shelter, medical equipment, education as well as developing sustainable projects to the poor and needy in; Bangladesh, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories , Syria, Lebanon, Turkiye, Pakistan, Kashmir, Malawi, Uganda and Rohingya.
Work in Yemen, Türkiye, Syria, Bangladesh, Lebanon, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Malawi, Malaysia, Uganda and Occupied Palestinian Territories
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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World Land Trust Charity number 1001291 |
14/12/1990 |
Latest income £8,699,000 [Dec 2024] |
To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment.To protect and sustainably manage natural ecosystems of the world and to conserve their biodiversity.To develop partnerships with local individuals, communities and organisations.To raise awareness in the UK and elsewhere of the need for conservation.
Work in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Vietnam, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Philippines, Argentina, Armenia, Belize, Bolivia, Tanzania, Zambia, Cameroon, Angola, Nepal, Madagascar, Pakistan, South Africa, Costa Rica, Uganda and Mozambique
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Energy Institute Charity number 1097899 |
10/06/2003 |
Latest income £10,561,000 [Dec 2024] |
Promotes the science of energy and fuels in all applications for the public benefit. This is done through the following activities: Membership, scientific and other research, publications, maintenance of a library for knowledge and information, conferences, meetings, seminars, developing codes of good professional practice, education, training courses, awards and prizes.
Work in United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Nigeria, Ireland, Singapore and Hong Kong
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UK registered office: London |
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The Cochrane Collaboration Charity number 1045921 |
26/04/1995 |
Latest income £10,520,000 [Dec 2024] |
Cochrane is a global, independent, non-profit network of health researchers and professionals, patients and carers who work together to produce and promote trusted, high-quality health information that improves health and healthcare worldwide. Our mission is to produce accessible, trusted evidence and advocate for its use to deliver better, more equitable health for all.
Work in Indonesia, Czechia, Colombia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Argentina, Dominican Republic, Uruguay, Malaysia, Iran, Russia, Costa Rica, China, Chile, Canada, Brazil, Belgium, Austria, Australia, Ireland, Portugal, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Panama, Norway, Nigeria, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mexico, Japan, Jamaica, Italy, India, Hungary, Greece, Germany, France, Finland, Croatia and Denmark
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UK registered office: London |
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Parkrun Global Limited Charity number 1175062 |
10/10/2017 |
Latest income £11,013,130 [Jan 2025] |
parkrun organise free, weekly, 5km timed runs around the world. They are open to everyone, free, and are safe and easy to take part in. These events take place in pleasant parkland surroundings and we encourage people of every ability to take part; from those taking their first steps in running to Olympians; from juniors to those with more experience; we welcome you all.
Work in Malaysia, South Africa, Singapore, Russia, Ireland, Poland, Norway, New Zealand, Namibia, Italy, Germany, France, Finland, Denmark, Canada, Australia, United States, Sweden, Eswatini, Japan and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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Islamic Help Charity number 1160490 |
13/02/2015 |
Latest income £10,954,701 [Mar 2025] |
1. Provision of emergency aid to those affected by natural & man-made disasters2. Establishing long term sustainability & livelihood programmes3. Caring for orphans & vulnerable children4. Providing access to clean & safe water 5. Establishment of environmental sustainability programmes6. Provision of healthcare for people in need7. Supporting education
Work in Bangladesh, Tanzania, Yemen, Türkiye, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Uganda, India, Iraq, Jordan, Mali, Somalia, Cambodia, Philippines, Pakistan, Nepal, Syria, Burkina Faso, Niger and Indonesia
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Al Mustafa Welfare Trust International Ltd Charity number 1118492 |
23/03/2007 |
Latest income £11,442,038 [Oct 2024] |
General charitable and religious educational activities throughout UK.Medical, aid, relief of poverty, famine relief and community development internationally.
Work in Pakistan, Somalia, Bangladesh, Myanmar and India
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UK registered office: London |
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The Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad Charity number 209015 |
23/01/1963 |
Latest income £9,958,031 [Dec 2024] |
To prevent unnecessary suffering to animals and neglect of their bodily needs by all lawful means and, in particular, by:1. Providing treatment in hospitals and otherwise for sick and injured animals2. Encouraging and promoting education in the humane treatment of animals any relevant environmental issues3. Assisting in the enforcement of such laws as may from time to time be applicable
Work in Somalia, Peru, Pakistan, Tanzania, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Namibia, Mongolia, Liberia, Kenya, Cameroon, India, Ghana, Costa Rica, Myanmar, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Tunisia, Ethiopia, Jordan, Mali, Mauritania and Morocco
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UK registered office: London |
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Climate Bonds Initiative Charity number 1154413 |
31/10/2013 |
Latest income £9,505,558 [Dec 2024] |
CBI is an international not-for-profit which promotes the development of climate bonds. It aims to raise awareness about the existence and benefits of climate bonds and promote investments in them; proposes standards that establish what a green bond is, helping identify and label green bonds so that they may be recognized as such
Work in Colombia, Vietnam, United States, Switzerland, Spain, South Africa, Serbia, Poland, Philippines, Australia, Belgium, Nigeria, Netherlands, Mongolia, Brazil, Mexico, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Italy, India, Canada, Chile, Greece, France, Cyprus and China
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UK registered office: |
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The Bristol Clifton and West of England Zoological Society Limited Charity number 1104986 |
20/07/2004 |
Latest income £7,637,000 [Dec 2024] |
Operation of Bristol Zoo Project. Field conservation and research projects.
Work in Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Portugal, Tanzania, Comoros, Philippines, South Africa, French Polynesia, Cameroon and Madagascar
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UK registered office: South West |
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SKT Welfare Charity number 1153735 |
09/09/2013 |
Latest income £8,337,063 [Sep 2024] |
To provide relief to victims of natural disasters and man made disasters in the uk and worldwide regardless of colour, race, ethnicity and to facilitate rehabilitation back into communities by providing sustainable aid concentrating on education, health and welfare projects.
Work in Pakistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Syria, Türkiye, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Australia, Uganda, United States, Morocco, Yemen and New Zealand
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Sisters of Charity of St Paul the Apostle Charity number 211200 |
14/03/1968 |
Latest income £5,252,021 [Dec 2024] |
To be the support or advancement by lawful charitable means of charitable work for the time being carried on by the Congrgation & the advancement of the Roman Catholic Religion.
Work in Romania, South Africa and Ireland
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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NNS Foundation Charity number 1184159 |
28/06/2019 |
Latest income £13,085,239 [Dec 2024] |
The Charity is a grant-maker and furthers its charitable purposes by making grants to support a range of charitable projects.
Work in Egypt and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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National Space Centre Charity number 1078832 |
10/01/2000 |
Latest income £8,915,636 [Dec 2024] |
Operation of a visitor attraction for the advancement of education in relation to space.provision of educational programmes
Work in South Africa and Norway
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Abdullah Aid Charity number 1165916 |
08/03/2016 |
Latest income £8,319,803 [Dec 2024] |
Abdullah Aid is a NON PROFIT charity organisation serving humanity, We provide emergency relief around the world in over 27 countries. Our aim is to support orphans, widows, refugees, disabled and other less fortunate poor families who are struggling due to poverty, disaster or any other crisis.
Work in Nepal, Australia, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Jordan, India, The Gambia, Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, Türkiye, Panama, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Morocco, Yemen, Pakistan, Nigeria, Lebanon, Ethiopia, South Sudan, South Africa, Togo, Afghanistan, Somalia, Niger, Egypt, Canada, Mozambique and Malawi
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UK registered office: London |
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Samaritan's Purse International Limited Charity number 1001349 |
20/12/1990 |
Latest income £10,659,919 [Mar 2025] |
Samaritan's Purse is a non-profit, Christian organisation providing church support and emergency relief and development assistance to the victims of war, famine, natural disaster, and disease, with the aim of demonstrating God's love to all and sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Work in Eswatini, Rwanda, Romania, Philippines, Liberia, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Iraq, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Albania, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Ukraine, Montenegro and Uganda
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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