Disability issues
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A Community Oriented Rehabilitation Network (ACORN)
A Community Oriented Rehabilitation Network (ACORN) offers assistance to and initiates income generating project for children and widows amongst the Kurdish people in Northern Iraq. ACORN also supports a children's rehabilitation centre in the Altai Republic of the Russian Federation. ACORN has...
Derian House Childrens Hospice
Derian House Childrens Hospice provides a caring environment for terminally ill children. They ensure that the children lead as full and normal a life as possible by offering them the optimum support to cope with their illness, along with the best possible medical care.
Advantage Africa
Advantage Africa is a UK based organisation that supports African groups and individuals who strive to overcome hardship within their communities, but do not possess the resources necessary to achieve their goals. It builds partnerships with these "inspirational people," encouraging projects that...
Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust
Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust is an Indian NGO providing rehabilitative services to people with disabilities. The organisation runs a school for more than 500 disabled and non-disabled children, provides medical care, including corrective surgery and x-ray treatment at medical camps, and runs a...
China Children and Teenagers' Fund
China Children and Teenagers' Fund (CCTF) is an independent, non-profit charity organization supporting disadvantaged children in China. CCTF's mission is to care for, foster and educate children and teenagers, and to assist in developing the education and welfare of children and teenagers,...
UMID Disabled Diabetic Children's Association
UMID Disabled Diabetic Children's Association works to obtain insulin, monitoring equipment and appropriate foods for diabetic children. The organisation also helps mothers to start home-based businesses to cover the costs of insulin.
IQTIDOR Support Centre for Physically Disabled Children (Ferghana Region)
IQTIDOR Support Centre for Physically Disabled Children (Ferghana Region) is a self-administered NGO to help disabled children and their parents to solve problems, increase knowledge and improve the social life of disabled children. IQTIDOR's activities include a graphic arts school, gold...
British Institute For Brain Injured Children (bibic)
The British Institute for Brain Injured Children (bibic) is a charity offering practical help to children with conditions such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome, developmental delay, brain injury, dyslexia and dyspraxia. It works to maximize the potential of children with learning...
Access for Action Uganda (ACFA Uganda)
Access for Action Uganda (ACFA Uganda) is an NGO working with and for marginalised and vulnerable communities, including people with disabilities. ACFA aims to combat the social and economic exclusion and impoverishment of marginalized groups in Uganda, and to accelerate the inclusion of...
Friends of Camphill (Botswana)
Friends of Camphill (Botswana) is a registered society dedicated to supporting the Camphill Community Rankoromane Trust. Projects of the Trust include the Camphill Rankoromane School for disabled children and the Motse Wa Badiri centre for disabled adults, both situated in Otse village.
SABR Trust Centre
The “SABR” Center is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose mission is to improve the socio economic situation and protect the interests of the most vulnerable layers of society - women and children. We provide support, encouragement and opportunities to have an independent life in a...
SHEKEL-Community Services for People with Special Needs
Shekel: Community Service for People with Special Needs is a non-profit organization assisting thousands of people with disabilities around Israel. SHEKEL operates a community living program with 45 units, including 4 units for severely disabled children, 4 vocational rehabilitation centers, 70...
Center for the Advancement of the Blind
The Center for the Advancement of the Blind is a non-governmental organization helping Israel's blind and visually impaired. The center’s ultimate goal is to help the visually impaired integrate into the seeing society. It also runs a senior’s club for visually impaired seniors, summer camps for...
Philip Hayden Foundation
The Philip Hayden Foundation is a non-profit charitable organization, established for the purpose of helping China's orphaned and special needs children, many of which are entrusted to them by government run orphanages. The organization, which was initially founded to sponsor minor surgeries (such...
Braille Without Borders (BWB)
Braille Without Borders (BWB) was founded with the determination to bring down the barriers of social exclusion that prevent blind people from playing a full role in society. BWB aims to literate blind people with the use of the Braille script so they gain access to literature and a vocation. The...
Tropical Health Foundation of India (THFI)
Tropical Health Foundation of India (THFI), a non profit charitable voluntary organisation operating in the Kunnamkulam Municipality of Thrissur District, provides health care, identification and rehabilitation of the disabled, care of elderly and promotes appropriate technology.
Rotary Australia World Community Service Ltd. (RAWCS) Northern Region
Rotary Australia World Community Service, Northern Region, has been a very active organisation supporting developing countries in our region in the fields of Health, Hunger, Education and other Humanitarian aid programmes. Projects within Australia dealing with poverty, sickness, suffering,...
Ebenezer Training Center
Ebenezer Training Center is a Hong Kong government aided special school, which provides education and rehabilitation training for children with both visual and intellectual disabilities.
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee - Uzbekistan
In Uzbekistan, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee supports vulnerable and disabled people and provides social aids to invalids, single pensioners and members of needy families.. JDC also works to support the growth of a communal Jewish life. JDC’s efforts include delivery of meals and...
Novartis
Novartis is an international pharmaceutical company. Based in Basel, Switzerland and with operations in over 140 countries, the company is dedicated to discovering and marketing innovative products that cure diseases and improve quality of life. These products include vaccines, pharmaceuticals,...