Disability issues
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Garib Unnayan Sangstha
Garib Unnayan Sangstha is a Bangladeshi NGO that works with poor rural communities living on the flood plains in the south of the country. The organisation runs a number of programmes in partnership with international aid agencies, including a Special Programme for Food Security (SPFS), Greater...
Marks & Spencer gives disadvantaged people an opportunity for employment training
Marks & Start is Marks & Spencer's work experience programme for those who are homeless, disabled, single parents and young unemployed.
McDonalds funds the education of Australian children on the importance of supporting seriously ill children
Since 1990, Camp Quality has been reaching primary school children through the McDonald’s Camp Quality Puppets, funded by Macdonald’s Australia.
Veolia supports the Australian National Stroke Foundation
Veolia Environmental Services supports the Australian National Stroke Foundation through fundraising and sponsoring.
Colgate-Palmolive is partnering with the Starlight Children's Foundation to help seriously-ill children
Colgate-Palmolive is partnering with the Starlight Children's Foundation to help seriously-ill children cope with the pain, fear and isolation that often accompanies serious illnesses, such as Sickle Cell Disease.
Liberia Albino Society
The Liberia Albino Society (LAS) is a Liberian NGO. The organisation advocates for people with albinism and works to restore the dignity and build the capacities of this vulnerable minority group through empowerment programmes that aim to improve their lives.
Nazareth House
Nazareth House is an NGO in Cape Town, South Africa, that provides medical and relational care to the most vulnerable individuals from the Cape Flats. The organisation offers a 24-hour place of safety for deserted children, as well as medical care for terminally-ill children. Services are...
Nalubaale Children's Care Centre
Nalubaale Children’s Care (NCCC) is an organisation in Uganda that runs an orphanage with 37 children, many of whom lost their parents during the recent war in the north. NCCC also provides home based care to almost eighty children through staff monitors. NCCC runs a two acre garden growing...
Association for Ophthalmic Cooperation in Asia
Association for Ophthalmic Cooperation in Asia uses mobile clinics to prevent, cure and rehabilitate people suffering from blindness in Asia
Fundatia Crestina Elim (FCE)
Fundatia Crestina Elim (FCE) works to give abandoned children and young adults in Romania a worthy life through initiatives to build confidence and develop transferable skills. Supported by the Swedish organisation EFI (Elim Fellowship International), organisational activities currently aid...
Children's Trust
The Children's Trust, based at Tadworth in Surrey, is a registered charity providing special care for severely disabled children many of whom have particularly complex health needs.
Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS)
The Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) is a voluntary welfare organisation working to further the educational, vocational and social needs of the intellectually disabled. Servicing around 2400 individuals, MINDS operates 4 Special Education Schools; 3 Employment...
Sacred Heart School
the Network of Sacred Heart Schools is an association of Catholic independent schools and the United States Province of the Society of the Sacred Heart, for the purpose of advancing the educational mission of the Society. The Network provides services and programs that promote and stimulate...
The Trussell Trust - United Kingdom
The Trussell Trust is a Christian charity working to bring hope and practical help to desperate and marginalised people in Salisbury, the UK and Bulgaria through sustainable, community focused projects. As well as raising funds, their community focused charity shops provide volunteering...
Rotaplast International
The Mission of Rotaplast International is to provide free reconstructive surgery and treatment for underprivileged children worldwide, to provide education, and to advance research in the prevention of cleft lip and palate. The goal of Rotaplast International is to eliminate the incidence of...
Down Syndrome Association (DSA) - Singapore
Down Syndrome Association (DSA), Singapore, is a self-funded non-profit organisation. DSA serves individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Their aim is to support and educate professionals, families and the public about Down syndrome. DSA provides emotional support, understanding,...
Spastic Children's Association of Singapore (SCAS)
The Spastic Children's Association of Singapore (SCAS) provides special education, rehabilitation services, vocational training and gainful employment for children and adults with cerebral palsy in Singapore. Special education was introduced with the setting up of a school in 1966, a resource...
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