Disability issues
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Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH)
The Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH), formerly known as the Singapore Association for the Blind (SAB), was founded to 'help the visually handicapped help themselves' and ultimately abolish any barriers that prevent the total integration and equal treatment of the visually...
Caritas Internationalis - Morocco
Caritas Morocco helps national non-governmental organizations to care for and support the most marginalized groups such as the poor, people with physical and learning disabilities, vulnerable women and prisoners. It also runs development and irrigation projects in rural areas. With support from...
St Gregory's Foundation
St Gregory’s Foundation works in Russia and the former Soviet Union to tackle the social problems facing children, teenagers, parents and carers
Paddy's Jewel Inc
Paddy's Jewel is a small privately funded NGO registered in Australia and working in Viet Nam. The organisation assists deaf and hard of hearing children in Hoi An. Paddy's Jewel has no government or religious affiliations and is simply a group of like minded people who wish to "Pay It...
Autistic Association (Singapore)
The Autistic Association (Singapore) was set up by a group of parents in August 1992 with the original aims to identify, promote and encourage the treatment, education, welfare and acceptance of persons with autism. They also protect and act in the interests of persons with autism and autistic-like...
Place for Hope
Place for Hope is a UK-based charity that works with disabled children and their families in Kosovo. The organisation provides training for teachers and parents and visits families at home to carry out activities. Special seating equipment and other aids for living are shipped to Kosova annually...
Disabled People's Association Singapore
Disabled People's Association (DPA) is a non profit and a cross-disability organisation. Their mission is to be the voice of people with disabilities, helping them achieve full participation and equal status in the society through independent living. What they do: * Advocacy - Raising...
Vula Amehlo Trust
Vula Amehlo Trust promotes the prevention and relief of suffering caused by blindness or eye disorders in Swaziland, provides support to projects and organisations working in Southern Africa to alleviate suffering and poverty of individuals with HIV/AIDS and their families, and advances the...
Project Mend Inc.
Project Mend Inc. provides low-income disabled people access to medical equipment, supplies and other services, which enable them to live as independently as possible and remain contributing members of the community. By addressing the needs of medically vulnerable individuals in the community,...
Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA)
The Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) brings together a body of dedicated medical researchers. Their aim is to improve the living conditions and lifestyles of thousands of people both in Australia and abroad who are now, or may in the future, be affected by vision impairment. It is also...
Music Sweet Music, Inc.
Music Sweet Music, Inc. is a non-profit organisation which provides music therapy and the special instruments used in music therapy to children with disabilities or illnesses. They provide Music Therapy services to children in hospitals, rehabilitation clinics and Foster homes and to adults with...
Inspire
Inspire, formly known as Cross Border Arts, is a arts organisation based in Cambridge which uses art as a part of a wholistic approach to health. It has a number of programs in place to support people with mental and/or physical disabilities. Inspire is particularly keen to provide...
Nazareth House
Nazareth House is a Catholic welfare organisation based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The organisation is dedicated to the care of the elderly and frail who cannot care for themselves. Currently, Nazareth House cares for 30 HIV orphans, 22 terminally ill HIV/AIDS adults, 100 frail elderly people...
Fundación Operación Sonrisa Panamá
Fundación Operación Sonrisa Panamá, an affiliate of Operation Smile International, utilises volunteers to repair childhood facial deformities while building public and private partnerships that advocate for sustainable healthcare systems for children and families.
HOPE Worldwide - UK
Hope worldwide - UK was established in 1991 with the mission to 'Bring hope to a hurting world'. It is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee. Hope worldwide works with socially excluded people in the UK and overseas.These people include those disadvantaged by homelessness,...
Ezer Mizion
Ezer Mizion, the Israel Health Support Organization established in 1979, offers an extensive range of medical and social support services to help Israel's sick, disabled, elderly and underprivileged populations.
Children's Burn Trust
The Children's Burn Trust (CBT) is a UK-based charity committed to providing support for burn and scald injured children and their families both in the UK and internationally. CBT also runs education and public awareness programmes designed to spread awareness of ways to prevent injuries from fire...
Asociatia Nevazatorilor din Romania, Filiala Teleorman Giurgiu
The Asociatia Nevazatorilor din Romania, Filiala Teleorman Giurgiu is a Romanian NGO dedicated to the needs of visually handicapped people in two districts, Telorman and Giurgiu. The organisation provides services for independent blind people, and lobbies on behalf of the visually handicapped. ...
Friends of Children Everywhere - Casa Bernabe
La Casa Bernabe is dedicated to the protection of orphans in Guatemala through adoption, foster homes and care at Casa Bernabe. The charity provides help, protection, medical assistance, education, Christian training and a home for orphans and abandoned or abused children, including handicapped...
Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) - Czech Republic
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is an international humanitarian organization providing assistance to people in need. ADRA-Czech Republic(CR) strives to increase the level of life and health of inhabitants of the Czech Republic, developing countries and all people who needed her...