Found 9,049 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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Al-Khair Foundation Charity number 1126808 |
19/11/2008 |
Latest income £60,980,930 [Jul 2024] |
The main objectives are to advance the education of young people and adults in the UK and implement charitable projects in key countries improving the quality of life and sustainability.
Work in Togo, Australia, Chad, Greece, Sudan, Yemen, Bangladesh, India, Djibouti, Somalia, Syria, Türkiye, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Rwanda, Myanmar, Tanzania, Nepal, Malaysia, Kenya, Jordan and Indonesia
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UK registered office: London |
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World Vision UK Charity number 285908 |
06/01/1983 |
Latest income £66,668,632 [Sep 2024] |
World Vision UK is an international Christian children's charity working to bring hope to millions of children in the world's hardest places. Our work involves long-term sustainable development programmes focused on children, their families & communities; relief and rehabilitation in response to humanitarian emergencies and advocacy to challenge the policies and practices that perpetuate poverty.
Work in Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Kenya, Malawi, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Papua New Guinea, Burundi, Romania, Ukraine, Central African Republic, Philippines, South Sudan, Mauritania, Moldova, Mongolia, Mali, Guatemala, Angola, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Syria, Mexico and Mozambique
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UK registered office: South East |
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Camfed International Charity number 1029161 |
26/11/1993 |
Latest income £84,638,714 [Dec 2024] |
Camfed tackles poverty and inequality by supporting girls to go to school and succeed, and empowering young women to step up as leaders of change. Camfed invests in girls and women in the poorest rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa, where girls face acute disadvantage. and where their empowerment is now transforming communities.
Work in Australia, Canada, Tanzania, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Malawi and Ghana
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Catholic Agency for Overseas Development Charity number 1160384 |
09/02/2015 |
Latest income £47,930,000 [Mar 2024] |
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 Bolivia, Bangladesh, Philippines, Peru, Nigeria, Niger, Myanmar, Mozambique, Liberia, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Israel, India, Honduras, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Eritrea, El Salvador, Colombia, Cambodia, Brazil, Eswatini, Sudan, Poland, Romania, Somalia, Türkiye, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, South Sudan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Syria, Yemen, Ukraine and Indonesia
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UK registered office: London |
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Amanat Charity Trust Charity number 1000851 |
07/11/1990 |
Latest income £78,433,146 [Nov 2024] |
To provide relief to victims of natural disasters and man made disasters worldwide regardless of colour, race ,ethnicity and to facilitate rehabilitation back into communities by providing sustainable aid concentrating on education and welfare projects
Work in Malawi, North Macedonia, Iraq, India, The Gambia, Yemen, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Ethiopia, Albania, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Afghanistan, Türkiye, Spain, Mozambique, Germany, Somalia, Morocco and Mauritania
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UK registered office: North West |
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The Donkey Sanctuary Charity number 264818 |
26/03/1973 |
Latest income £59,600,125 [Dec 2024] |
To provide rescue homes and treatment for donkeys, mules and other such animals, and to prevent cruelty to such animals through promoting humane behaviour towards them.enhancing people's lives through working with donkeys and mules and bringing enjoyment into the lives of children and adults with additional needs.
Work in Kenya, Italy, Ireland, Romania, Spain, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, India, Portugal, Netherlands, Nepal, Ethiopia, Somalia, Afghanistan, Brazil and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: South West |
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Care International UK Charity number 292506 |
23/08/1985 |
Latest income £48,968,000 [Jun 2024] |
CARE International is a global Charity dedicated to ending poverty. We work in 87 of the poorest countries worldwide. We aim for long-term impact through our humanitarian and development work.
Work in Niger, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Türkiye, Uganda, Vanuatu, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Timor-Leste, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan
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UK registered office: London |
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Compassion UK Christian Child Development Charity number 1077216 |
27/08/1999 |
Latest income £52,608,989 [Jun 2024] |
To advance the christian faith in all or any part of the world.The relief of poverty, suffering or distress amongst children.The education and training of children.The development of children to social and spiritual maturity.
Work in Uganda, Tanzania, Nicaragua, Togo, Indonesia, Mexico, Kenya, Philippines, Peru, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti and Honduras
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UK registered office: South East |
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The London Diocesan Fund Charity number 241083 |
18/07/1966 |
Latest income £47,309,000 [Dec 2024] |
The principal activity of the London Diocesan Fund is to serve and support the parishes and people within the Diocese of London in their mission of proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ. It does this operationally through the payment and housing of parish clergy and chaplaincies and support to their ministry.
Work in Angola and Mozambique
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UK registered office: London |
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Aga Khan Foundation (United Kingdom) Charity number 266518 |
04/12/1973 |
Latest income £63,584,000 [Dec 2024] |
The AKF(UK) is an affiliate of the International Aga Khan Foundation and part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).The principal activity of the Charity is to promote and provide for the advancement of education, health, rural development, the environment and support to civil society organisations for the public benefit.
Work in Madagascar, Uganda, Tanzania, Tajikistan, Portugal, Pakistan, Mozambique, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Mali, Kyrgyzstan and Syria
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UK registered office: London |
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Fauna & Flora International Charity number 1011102 |
13/05/1992 |
Latest income £44,617,478 [Dec 2024] |
Fauna & Flora's shared purpose is to protect the diversity of life on Earth, for the survival of the planet and its people. We work closely with local conservation partners around the world to save nature, together. We harness this collective expertise to inspire positive change globally.
Work in Cambodia, Australia, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Cabo Verde, Georgia, Guinea, Honduras, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Romania, Rwanda, St Lucia, St Vincent and Grenadines, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Türkiye, Uganda, United States, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Anguilla, South Sudan, Bahamas, Jamaica, Laos, Senegal, Dominica, Trinidad and Tobago, Botswana, Barbados, Namibia, Turkmenistan, Bulgaria, Uzbekistan and Grenada
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UK registered office: East of England |
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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 Tunisia, Greece, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Denmark, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, The Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Ireland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sweden, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, United States, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Occupied Palestinian Territories
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UK registered office: London |
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Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes Charity number 230165 |
05/12/1963 |
Latest income £27,959,000 [Sep 2023] |
PARISH MINISTRY: in parishes & in university chaplaincies SPIRITUALITY: centres, programmes & publications for spiritual education EDUCATION: schools, colleges of higher educationFORMATION: for Jesuits & Catholic clergySOCIAL JUSTICE & RELIEF OF POVERTY: Jesuit Refugee Service & service to the poorCARE OF INFIRM & ELDERLY JESUITS JESUIT WORK OVERSEAS
Work in South Africa and Guyana
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UK registered office: London |
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Relief International UK Charity number 1098106 |
19/06/2003 |
Latest income £40,801,284 [Dec 2024] |
Relief International-UK (RI-UK) is a non-profit making, non-religious emergency relief, rehabilitation, and development organisation that provides timely and efficient services and material resources to assist victims of natural and man-made disasters worldwide.
Work in Uganda, Myanmar, Syria, South Sudan, Jordan, Lebanon, Philippines, Somalia, Sudan, Türkiye, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Afghanistan and Bangladesh
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UK registered office: London |
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Virunga Foundation Charity number 1111806 |
25/10/2005 |
Latest income £43,082,590 [Dec 2024] |
A conservation and development organisation with minimal overheads, delivering timely and effective support to the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in the form of financial and management input.Campaigning worldwide for support for Virunga National Park to raise awareness of and educate people about the Park.
Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo
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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 Mali, Mauritania, Indonesia, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, The Gambia, Türkiye, Afghanistan, Ethiopia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Uganda, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories, India, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Jordan, Libya and Malawi
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Concern Worldwide (UK) Charity number 1092236 |
28/05/2002 |
Latest income £36,482,378 [Dec 2024] |
Concern Worldwide (UK) is an international humanitarian organisation specialising in tackling hunger in the world's poorest countries. Our mission is to help people living in extreme poverty achieve major improvements in their lives. Working in partnership we help them bring about long-lasting change and realise their basic human rights; to food, health, education and ultimately a life of dignity.
Work in North Korea, Niger, Mozambique, Nepal, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Haiti, Afghanistan, India, South Sudan, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Syria, Sudan, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Lebanon, Liberia, Bangladesh, Rwanda, Burundi, Philippines, Malawi and Pakistan
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UK registered office: London |
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The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Charity number 1017938 |
05/03/1993 |
Latest income £38,693,000 [Oct 2024] |
To educate individuals engaged in procurement and supply.To promote and maintain high standards of professional skill, ability and integrity among procurement and supply professionals.To promote and and develop procurement and supply techniques and encourage the use of improved methods in all organisations.
Work in Türkiye, United States, Ghana, China, South Africa, Singapore, United Arab Emirates and Australia
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UK registered office: East of England |
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The Association of Accounting Technicians Charity number 1050724 |
15/11/1995 |
Latest income £35,183,205 [Mar 2025] |
To advance public education and promote the study of the practice, theory and techniques of accountancy and to prevent crime and promote the sound administration of the law for the public benefit by promoting and enforcing standards of professional conduct and monitoring and supervising their compliance with money laundering legislation.
Work in India, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Oman, Cyprus, Botswana, Gibraltar, Cayman Islands, United Arab Emirates, Eswatini, South Africa, Seychelles, Ireland, Pakistan, Myanmar, Mauritius, Malta, Maldives, Malaysia, The Gambia, Bulgaria and Bahrain
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UK registered office: London |
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Mission Aviation Fellowship International Charity number 1058226 |
24/09/1996 |
Latest income £44,840,268 [Dec 2024] |
MAF International uses light aircraft transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds of other Christian and humanitarian organisations, MAF International delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world.
Work in Switzerland, Guinea, Canada, United States, Nepal, New Zealand, Kenya, India, Finland, Chad, Bangladesh, Australia, Afghanistan, Mongolia, South Sudan, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Timor-Leste, Madagascar, Myanmar, Liberia and Netherlands
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UK registered office: South East |
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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 Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Ghana, Thailand, Tanzania, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Ireland, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Ethiopia and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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Helpage International Charity number 288180 |
17/11/1983 |
Latest income £32,122,000 [Mar 2025] |
HelpAge International's vision is a world in which all older people fulfil their potential to lead dignified, active, healthy and secure lives. We work with our partners to ensure that people everywhere understand how much older people contribute to society and that they must enjoy their right to healthcare, social services and economic and physical security.
Work in Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Haiti, India, Iraq, Jamaica, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Moldova, Mozambique, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Ukraine, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories and South Sudan
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UK registered office: London |
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World Animal Protection Charity number 1081849 |
04/08/2000 |
Latest income £30,869,000 [Dec 2024] |
We move the world to protect animals. We work globally with local partners, animal welfare organisations and businesses, and we influence decision makers internationally, nationally and locally. We have formal relationships with key international bodies including the Food and Agriculture Organization, the UN Environment Programme, the Council of Europe and the World Organisation for Animal Health.
Work in Canada, Vietnam, India, Denmark, Costa Rica, Italy, Kenya, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, China, Brazil, Romania, Belgium, Sweden, Thailand, United States and Australia
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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 Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Myanmar, North Macedonia, Libya, Somalia, Liberia, Kenya, Afghanistan, Sudan, Jordan, Indonesia, India, Ethiopia, Estonia, Egypt, Syria, Cambodia, Tanzania, Tunisia, Belarus, Bangladesh, Türkiye, Ukraine, Zambia, Algeria, Vietnam, China 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 Nigeria, Ghana, India, Oman, Switzerland, Iraq, Haiti, Colombia, Uganda, Jordan, Egypt, Kenya, United Arab Emirates, United States, Brazil and China
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UK registered office: London |
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Absolute Return for Kids (Ark) Charity number 1095322 |
09/01/2003 |
Latest income £31,018,000 [Aug 2024] |
Ark is an education charity that exists to make sure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to a great education and real choices in life. Ark incubates, launches and scales ventures that share our mission and values.
Work in Uganda, South Africa and India
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UK registered office: |
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Birdlife International Charity number 1042125 |
19/11/1994 |
Latest income £33,013,424 [Dec 2024] |
BirdLife International is a Partnership acting for birds, for priority sites, for the environment and for people. Over ten million people support the BirdLife International Partnership of non-governmental conservation organisations (Partners) and local networks. The BirdLife International Partners work together on shared priorities, programmes, and policies to deliver real conservation results.
Work in Tanzania, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Jordan, Singapore, Kenya, Japan, Ghana, Fiji, Ecuador, Cambodia and Belgium
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Marine Stewardship Council Charity number 1066806 |
10/12/1997 |
Latest income £33,080,000 [Mar 2024] |
The MSC is a global non-profit organisation that recognises and rewards efforts to protect oceans and safeguard seafood supplies for the future. The MSC certification program contributes to the health of the oceans by rewarding sustainable fishing practices, influencing the choices people make when buying seafood, and working with partners to transform the seafood market to a sustainable basis.
Work in Netherlands, Spain, South Africa, Chile, Canada, Australia, Sweden, United States, Singapore, Denmark, China, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Poland, Peru, Indonesia, Belgium, Norway, Hong Kong, South Korea and Portugal
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UK registered office: London |
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The National Deaf Children's Society Charity number 1016532 |
21/01/1993 |
Latest income £33,000,000 [Mar 2024] |
NDCS is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people We represent the interests and campaign for the rights of all deaf children and young people from birth until they reach independence. NDCS supports the deaf child through the family as well as directly supporting deaf children and young people themselves.
Work in Bolivia, Bangladesh, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Kenya, Peru, Ireland, Tanzania and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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Human Capability Foundation Charity number 1145084 |
15/12/2011 |
Latest income £44,453,782 [Dec 2024] |
HCF is a grant-making charity that makes grants to organisations predominantly in India.
Work in Senegal and India
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UK registered office: London |
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