Found 9,031 UK NGOs working in Sub-Saharan Africa
United Nations Development Programme region
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 Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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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 United States, Spain, Hong Kong, Türkiye, Greece, Cyprus, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand, Malta, France, Australia, Canada, Zimbabwe and Thailand
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UK registered office: South East |
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Girl Effect Charity number 1141155 |
04/04/2011 |
Latest income £14,782,578 [May 2024] |
Girl Effect delivers results for girls through a unique combination of expertise on and learning from adolescent girls; communications; innovation; and influencing to take action to scale.It develops widespread social communications to inspire and engage girls, and shape how societies view and value girls. It also informs and influences decision makers to invest in programmes that benefit girls.
Work in Rwanda, India, Indonesia, Tanzania, Nigeria, Malawi and Ethiopia
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Vietnam, Myanmar, Ethiopia, India, Bolivia, Indonesia, Mexico, Philippines, Cambodia, Nigeria, Brazil, Pakistan, Chile, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Guatemala, Jordan, Laos, Nepal, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Russia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Occupied Palestinian Territories
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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 South Africa, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, Rwanda, Nepal, Uganda and India
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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 Ethiopia, Kenya, Solomon Islands, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Central African Republic, Fiji, Georgia, Guinea, India, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sudan and Uganda
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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, Norway, Senegal, Uganda, Ethiopia and Spain
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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 Mozambique, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Senegal, The Gambia, Cameroon, Benin, Ghana, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Togo and Madagascar
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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 Ethiopia, Colombia, Ghana, Uganda, Nigeria, India, Australia 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 France, Tunisia, Switzerland, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Ireland, Qatar, Pakistan, Oman, Nigeria, Malta, Kuwait, Kenya, Jamaica, Italy, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Greece, Ghana, Egypt, Denmark, Cyprus, China, Brazil, Barbados, Bangladesh, Austria, United Arab Emirates, Zambia and Türkiye
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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 Afghanistan, Pakistan, Malawi, Uganda, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Türkiye, Syria, India, Lebanon, Bangladesh and Malaysia
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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 Cameroon, South Africa, Madagascar, Angola, Nepal, Costa Rica, Mozambique, Pakistan, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Argentina, Armenia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Venezuela and Vietnam
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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 Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Ireland, Nigeria and Malaysia
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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 Czechia, Dominican Republic, Iran, Indonesia, Malaysia, Colombia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Argentina, Uruguay, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Ireland, Russia and Singapore
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UK registered office: London |
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Islamic Help Charity number 1160490 |
13/02/2015 |
Latest income £11,389,221 [Mar 2024] |
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 Occupied Palestinian Territories, Nepal, Jordan, Niger, Philippines, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Tanzania, Türkiye, Iraq, Uganda, Mali and Yemen
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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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 Singapore, South Africa, Eswatini, Sweden, United States, Ireland, Poland, Norway, New Zealand, Namibia, Malaysia, Italy, Germany, France, Finland, Denmark, Canada, Australia, Russia, Netherlands and Japan
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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 Botswana, Tunisia, Zimbabwe, Myanmar, Morocco, Mauritania, Mali, Jordan, Ethiopia, South Africa, India, Tanzania, Ghana, Cameroon, Mongolia, Namibia, Pakistan, Peru, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Kenya, Liberia and Costa Rica
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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 United States, Switzerland, Spain, South Africa, Serbia, France, Cyprus, Poland, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Colombia, India, Italy, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, China, Chile, Canada, Brazil, Belgium, Australia and Greece
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UK registered office: |
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Good Things Foundation Charity number 1165209 |
19/01/2016 |
Latest income £8,884,406 [Jun 2024] |
We support digitally and socially excluded people to improve their lives through digital. Digital technology and community action is at the heart of everything we do. We bring together community partners to make up the online centres network, reaching deep into communities to help people across the UK gain the support and skills they need to change their lives and overcome social challenges.
Work in Kenya and Australia
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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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 Portugal, Tanzania, Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa, French Polynesia, Cameroon, Madagascar, Comoros and Philippines
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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 United States, Uganda, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Tanzania, Yemen, Australia, Morocco, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Türkiye, Pakistan and Syria
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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 Ireland, Romania and South Africa
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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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 Norway and South Africa
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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 Indonesia, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Afghanistan, Panama, Canada, Australia, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Somalia, Türkiye, Morocco, Togo, Nepal, Niger, Sri Lanka, Malawi, Mozambique, The Gambia, India, Jordan, Bangladesh and Tanzania
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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 Iraq, Kosovo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Montenegro, Zimbabwe, Serbia, Zambia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Philippines, Romania, Rwanda, Eswatini, Uganda, Ukraine and Albania
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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The Loddon Foundation Ltd Charity number 802188 |
18/12/1989 |
Latest income £9,768,479 [Mar 2025] |
The objects of the Charity are the education, treatment and care of persons suffering from learning disabilities,which includes the dissemination of good practice both nationally and internationally.The Charity achieves this by having a School which provides education and care for 28 children and the provision of training courses though the Training and Consultancy Department.
Work in Ireland and Zambia
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UK registered office: South East |
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The United World Colleges (International) Charity number 313690 |
08/11/1967 |
Latest income £9,226,000 [Apr 2024] |
Uwc makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future. Uwc seeks to achieve this through 18 uwc schools and colleges worldwide and uwc national committees in over 150 countries.
Work in Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Japan, India, Italy, Canada, Germany, Costa Rica, China, Netherlands, Hong Kong, United States, Norway, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Singapore, Colombia, Eswatini and Tanzania
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UK registered office: London |
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Health Limited Charity number 290535 |
06/11/1984 |
Latest income £9,988,307 [Mar 2025] |
We work to improve the health of the world's poorest people, ensuring people who otherwise would have no support receive basic but life-saving health care and education.
Work in Sierra Leone, Somalia, Rwanda, Nicaragua, Namibia, Myanmar, Laos, Kenya, Cambodia, China, Ethiopia, Guatemala and Vietnam
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UK registered office: London |
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The Ulverscroft Foundation Charity number 264873 |
13/12/1972 |
Latest income £8,360,000 [Oct 2024] |
Supports visually impaired people worldwide
Work in Bangladesh, India, Uganda, Tanzania, Egypt, Malawi, Nepal, Kenya, South Africa, Burkina Faso, Bolivia, Ethiopia and Ghana
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Human Relief Foundation Charity number 1126281 |
14/10/2008 |
Latest income £8,818,332 [Dec 2024] |
Provides humanitarian aid and assistance by responding to emergencies and empowering societies through education and training. The Foundation accepts donations from individuals and institutions within UK and international which are used to implement its humanitarian projects. HRF was first registered with the Charity Commission in 1995 (1043676), then became a company limited by guarantee in 2007.
Work in Kenya, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Türkiye, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Iraq, India, Ghana, Jordan, France and Yemen
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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The Company of Biologists Charity number 277992 |
27/06/1979 |
Latest income £7,653,258 [Dec 2024] |
To promote research and study across all branches of biology through the publication of journals: Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. To provide free access to journal content in the developing world and to fund workshops, grants and travelling fellowships to support the scientific community.
Work in Russia, Costa Rica, Nigeria, China, Hungary, Malta, Bahamas, Madagascar, Armenia, Denmark, Czechia, Egypt, Aruba, Hong Kong, Chile, India, Greece, Ghana, Portugal, Uruguay, United States, Ukraine, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Slovenia, Singapore, Romania, Ireland, Poland, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mexico, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Japan, Italy, France, Germany and Israel
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UK registered office: East of England |
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