Found 9,042 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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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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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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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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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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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 Ethiopia, China, Cambodia, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Nicaragua, Namibia, Myanmar, Laos, Kenya, 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 Tanzania, India, South Africa, Ghana, Egypt, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Uganda, Bolivia, Nepal, Kenya, Malawi and Ethiopia
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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 Yemen, Türkiye, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Iraq, India, Ghana, France and Bangladesh
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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 Finland, Spain, Slovenia, Singapore, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, Romania, Ukraine, United States, Ireland, Portugal, Poland, Australia, Argentina, India, Ghana, Uruguay, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Greece, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mexico, Japan, Italy, Israel, France, China, Hungary, Aruba, Madagascar, Armenia, Malta, Egypt, Hong Kong, Russia, Bahamas, Nigeria, Denmark, Czechia and Costa Rica
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UK registered office: East of England |
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The Headley Trust Charity number 266620 |
20/02/1974 |
Latest income £1,596,000 [Apr 2025] |
Makes grants to organisations
Work in Italy, South Sudan, Bulgaria, Greece, Türkiye, Malawi, Croatia and Ethiopia
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UK registered office: London |
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Theirworld Charity number 1092312 |
31/05/2002 |
Latest income £7,414,859 [Dec 2024] |
1) the relief of poor or infirm children and young people2) the advancement of the education of children and young people3) such other charitable purposes as the trustees shall from time to time decide
Work in Ukraine, India, Greece, Uganda, Cambodia, Tanzania, Lebanon, Kenya, Türkiye and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Worldwide Veterinary Service Charity number 1100485 |
03/11/2003 |
Latest income £9,278,219 [Dec 2024] |
To relieve the suffering and distress of animals throughout the world - the provision of medical and financial aid to animal welfare organisations and charities - the provision and co-ordination of volunteers to support the work of animal welfare organisations overseas - the provision of veterinary advice and support - to promote and conduct research in all matters relating to animal welfare.
Work in India, Thailand, Zambia, Malawi, Cabo Verde, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Mozambique and Ecuador
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UK registered office: South West |
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Unlimit Health Charity number 1182166 |
21/02/2019 |
Latest income £6,803,599 [Mar 2025] |
Unlimit Health is an international organisation working to end parasitic disease. We work closely with affected countries, sharing evidence and expertise to eliminate preventable infections . Our purpose is to support people to live healthy lives, free from limiting disease.
Work in Burundi, Ethiopia, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Niger, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire and Democratic Republic of the Congo
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UK registered office: London |
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The United World Colleges (International) Charity number 313690 |
08/11/1967 |
Latest income £11,663,000 [Apr 2025] |
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 Eswatini, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Armenia, Hong Kong, United States, United Arab Emirates, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, Thailand, India, Tanzania, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway and Singapore
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UK registered office: London |
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The Stone Family Foundation Charity number 1164682 |
03/12/2015 |
Latest income £13,489,192 [Dec 2024] |
To relieve persons, in any part of the world, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress (including starvation, sickness or any disability or affliction) and primarily, but not exclusively, when such need, hardship, or distress is the result of national or international disaster, war or civil disturbance or by reason of their social and economic circumstances.
Work in Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania and Cambodia
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UK registered office: London |
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FMDM Foundation CIO Charity number 1199520 |
01/07/2022 |
Latest income £5,155,013 [Dec 2024] |
The Charity aims to support the religious and other charitable activities of the Sisters of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood. These activities are in healthcare, social work, pastoral care and education and the Sisters work in England, and the Congregation's overseas missions in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and Ireland.
Work in Zambia, Ireland, Nigeria, Malaysia, Australia, Zimbabwe and Singapore
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UK registered office: South East |
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Crown Agents International Development Charity number 1192249 |
10/11/2020 |
Latest income £8,801,610 [Jun 2022] |
The charity aims to promote sustainable development with a view to relieving poverty and advance health through health programming.
Work in Sierra Leone, India, Singapore, Türkiye, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Kenya, Japan, Lebanon, Tanzania, Syria, Surinam, Kyrgyzstan, Zambia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Liberia, Ghana, Senegal and Kosovo
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UK registered office: London |
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