Charity Spotlight: Bellona Foundation

Country
Norway

Category
Environment

Charity Mission Statement

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To identify and implement sustainable solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental problems.

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News - CHARITY JOBS: Employment guide

Considering a career in the charity field?

News - ANIMAL WELFARE: Abandonment cases

Animal welfare charities respond to seasonal abandonment saga

News - 2011: Charity review

Fresh challenges strengthen the resolve of those doing good work for good causes

Charity Spotlight: Dave Dravecky's Outreach of Hope

Country
United States

Category
Ethnic & Religion

Charity Mission Statement

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To serve suffering people, especially those with cancer and amputation, by offering resources for encouragement, comfort and hope through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

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News - DOVER: Charity flag

Projection of thousands of faces on Dover cliffs in aid of military charity

News - BIG SOCIETY: 3.1 million GBP

Government diverting 3.1 million pounds from dormant bank accounts into social renewal projects

News - ACCOMMODATION: Ronald McDonald Houses

Ronald McDonald Houses accommodation worth 257 million dollars to families in need

Charity Spotlight: Children of Jamaica Outreach

Country
United States

Category
Community & Family

Charity Mission Statement

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Courage, strength, compassion, and service guide our vision to positively connect our youth to their communities, to encourage, empower and equip them to become useful citizens of the future.

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News - BILLION POUNDS: Charity boost

Private sector scheme could aid charities with an extra billion pounds a year

News - NEW YEAR: Charity events

Get fit charity events for the New Year

News - CANADA: A nation of givers

BMO philanthropy report reveals Canadians love to give

News - WOMEN: Comfort Doll Project

A women's charity is enlisting the help of sewing enthusiasts to send messages of love

News - LADY GAGA: Top celeb philanthropist?

Gaga does real good says Do Something org

Charity Spotlight: Cara Malawi

Country
Ireland

Category
Research & Development

Charity Mission Statement

_______________________________________________________________

To help the poor of Malawi to help themselves.

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News - BOSNIA: Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie announces charity proceeds to aid SOS Children's Villages

News - NEW YEAR: Charity firework displays

Why not choose an organised display which helps support a charitable cause?

News - UNITED STATES: Support the heroes

The American Red Cross is pushing on with its Holiday Mail for Heroes campaign

News - FRANCE: Lille street dogs

NGOs send festive cheer to homeless people's dogs in Lille

News - RSPCA: Praises hunting act

Calls for hunting ban repeal premature says RSPCA

News - XMAS LIGHTS: Fundraising spectaculars

Family home illuminations for charity taken to a new level this Xmas

News - MILITARY WIVES: Xmas number one

Gareth Malone and Military Wives' single sells half a million copies for charity in the first week of release

News - JACKIE CHAN: Tiger aid

Action star to be honoured in the New Year for his save the tiger commitments

Charity Spotlight: A Place Called Home

Country
Canada

Category
Community & Family

Charity Mission Statement

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To provide shelter and support services to the homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless.

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News - BONO: Busking for charity

U2 singer joins friends to busk for charity in Dublin's Grafton Street

News - CHRISTMAS COMEDY: Comedy for charity

Lots of laughs for good causes over Christmas

News - XMAS: Christian charities

Three great Christian charity campaigns this Xmas

News - MILLIONAIRE: Xmas celebrity specials

Amir Khan amongst celebrities raising money on Who Wants to be a Millionaire! this Xmas

News - VACLAV HAVEL: A tribute

Tribute to Vaclav Havel an inspirational figure for peace and democracy

Charity Spotlight: Youth For Tomorrow

Country
United States

Category
Children & Education

Charity Mission Statement

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Our mission is to provide at-risk youth the opportunity and motivation to focus their lives and develop the confidence, skills, intellectual ability, spiritual insight and moral integrity to become responsible and productive members of society.

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News - HEALTH: Cancer research

Pioneering cancer research network receives 35 million GBP

News - WEST AFRICA: Animal vaccinations

Cattle, camels, sheep and goats in West Africa receive a Xmas health care plan

News - OLD PEOPLE: At Xmas

What will you do to help an elderly neighbour this Xmas?

News - FOOTBALL: 20K charity goal

Marc Albrighton celebrates 20,000 GBP charity goal in aid of Acorns Children's Hospice

News - MENTAL HEALTH: Help and support

UK mental health charities launch their seasonal appeals to help vulnerable people this Xmas

Charity Spotlight: Humanitarian and Charitable ONE Trust

Country
United Kingdom

Category
Other

Charity Mission Statement

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HACOT enables individuals to practise the habit of charity either through working as a volunteer or by making donations. It works with the charities globally to prevent any duplication and to complement their efforts in an endeavour to serve the human race effectively regardless of their gender, nationality, race, religion or colour.

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News - UNITED KINGDOM: Charity banking

Ethical banking as a Xmas present for a child?

News - CENTREPOINT: Royal visit

Prince William and Kate visit London homeless hostel

News - CALIFORNIA: Pasadena children's charity

Children's foster charity enlists Starbucks for Xmas campaign supporting vulnerable children

News - WORLD: Charity report

USA the world's most charitable country according to CAF

News - XMAS SHOPPING: Fairtrade food

Why not choose fair traded goods for your Xmas table?

Charity Spotlight: The Africa-America Institute

Country
United States

Category
Children & Education

Charity Mission Statement

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AAI's mission is to promote enlightened engagement between Africa and America through education training and dialogue. The Institute pursues its mission in two program areas: African Higher Education and Training (AHET) and Educational Outreach and Policy (EOP) which aim to educate Africans and educate Americans about Africa.

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News - LOS ANGELES: Giving Back 30

Non-profit consultancy GBF announces top 30 USA celebrity donors

News - JUSTIN BIEBER: Facebook charity game

Justin Bieber launches Facebook game charity partnership with Save the Children

Charity Spotlight: The Elders

Country
United Kingdom

Category
Human Rights

Charity Mission Statement

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To support peace building, help address major causes of human suffering and promote the shared interests of humanity.

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News - CHRISTIAN AID: Digital youth campaign

Christian Aid launches innovative digital campaign aimed at international youth

News - BILL GATES: Full-time philanthropist

Bill Gates takes on full-time philanthropy role...

News - MILITARY WIVES: Bets are off

Wherever You Are expected to fly in at number one this Xmas

News - XMAS PRESENTS: Donate to charity?

Why not accept a virtual Xmas present this year for your favourite charity?

News - SYRIA: Human rights

Hopes for peaceful solution in Syria as UN forcefully condemns human rights abuses and observers allowed in

News - PHILIPPINES FLOODING: Crisis response

Charities amongst first on the ground offering emergency assistance

News - BERLIN: Charity gala

Stars glitter in aid of German children's charity telethon - raising 14 million euros

News - SCARLETT JOHANSSON: Oxfam Africa

Oxfam Ambassador's plea to keep momentum on East African aid in the run up to Xmas

Charity Spotlight: ACPI

Country
Spain

Category
Children & Education

Charity Mission Statement

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To fight against sexual exploitation of minors like child pornography, child prostitution and child sex tourism.

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News - HEALTHY EATING: Internet advertising

British charity warns parents of backdoor junk food adverts aimed at children

News - HUMANITARIAN: Aid fund

UN celebrates impact of Central Emergency Response Fund

Charity Spotlight: Friends of the Elephant

Country
Netherlands

Category
Animals & Wildlife

Charity Mission Statement

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Dedicated to the protection of elephants.

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News - EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: World girl day

Charities celebrate the EU's call for international girl day

News - CHARITY AWARDS: Guardian

Guardian Media celebrates small community charities

News - PHILANTHROPY: Canada vs USA

Americans more generous than Canadians?

News - ANIMAL WELFARE: Internet videos

When does entertainment cross the line into cruelty?

News - IRELAND: Amy Winehouse Foundation

Amy Winehouse charity announces support for Irish hospice

Charity Spotlight: Jananeethi

Country
India

Category
Human Rights

Charity Mission Statement

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Enabling individuals and communities to become self-reliant so that people may live in consonance with the true dictates of humanity in its widest scope and dimension.

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News - BLETCHLEY PARK TRUST: Google grant

Search giant Google donates 550,000 GBP to code-breaking heritage charity

News - DEAN KOONTZ: Charity app

Author launches children's book iPad app in aid of animal charity

News - SANTAS WANTED: All backgrounds welcome

Still opportunities to don your boots and red and white bobble hat for charity

News - BURNS NIGHT: Charity events

Book early for your Burns night fundraising events

News - GOOGLE: Charity giving 2011

Google's end of year charitable report

News - CHILDREN: International development

UNICEF says world's children need to be at the top of the agenda during run up to Xmas and beyond

News - THEATRE: Charity appeals

Why not support your local theatre's charitable causes this Christmas?

News - PRINCE WILLIAM: Charity year

HRH Prince William commits to homeless charity this Xmas

Charity Spotlight: Clean Air Cool Planet

Country
United States

Category
Environment

Charity Mission Statement

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We are in the business of solving the global warming problem through civic engagement, education and effective policy.

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News - UNITED KINGDOM: Charity pledge

British government announces funds and incentives to support charitable giving

News - WAR HORSE: Brooke charity

Historic equine charity receives boost from Steven Spielberg movie

News - CANADA: Toronto Wildlife Centre

Appeal to save specialist wildlife hospital from demolition

News - EAST AFRICA: Tweet for charity campaign

Charity's sponsors will donate food to children in need in East Africa for each new Tweet, Like or Follow

News - ITALY: Charity fashion sale

Exclusive designer bag being auctioned on eBay for Senegal women's project

Charity Spotlight: Relief Fund for Romania

Country
United Kingdom

Category
Humanitarian Aid

Charity Mission Statement

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The relief of poverty, sickness and distress through projects helping the children, sick and elderly of Romania's institutions and most disadvantaged communities.

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News - ANIMAL CRUELTY: Online videos

RSPCA issues stern warning to perpetrators of YouTube animal cruelty videos

News - TEXT SANTA: And support charity

ITV fundraising appeal gets underway with the aid of Santa Claus

News - SOUTH POLE: Charity trek

Blind man attempts record-breaking expedition to the South Pole to raise funds for charity

News - CELEBRITY: Charity endorsements

Considering developing a celebrity endorsed charity campaign?

News - SOUTH AFRICA: Climate change talks

Politicians claim historic result on climate change but environmental charities press for greater action

Charity Spotlight: Canada's National Ballet School

Country
Canada

Category
Arts & Culture

Charity Mission Statement

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Moving the world.

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News - ICAP DAY: 12.75 million pounds

Kevin Spacey amongst celebrities helping to raise record-breaking 12.75 million GBP for charity

News - NIRVANA: Christmas charity single

Charity release of Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit planned for Christmas

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Charity Spotlight: Montgomery Bell Academy

Country
United States

Category
Children & Education

Charity Mission Statement

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Montgomery Bell Academy offers young men an exemplary college preparatory experience, assisting them to be "gentlemen, scholars, and athletes" and young men of wisdom and moral integrity who will make significant contributions to society.

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News - AGE UK: Celebrity coat sale

Katherine Jenkins proving biggest hit in Age UK's donate a coat campaign

News - CO-OP: Raises 4.5 million GBP for Mencap

The Co-operative Group celebrates successful fundraising year

News - FRANCE: UNICEF lantern campaign

Lantern charity crusade underway at Lyon's Festival of Lights

News - DANGEROUS DOGS: E-petition gathering

Charities urge dog lovers to support campaign to tackle irresponsible dog ownership

News - X FACTOR: Chart contest

Will X Factor festive single retain #1 chart placing?

Charity Spotlight: Medicins du Monde

Country
France

Category
Humanitarian Aid

Charity Mission Statement

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To provide care and bear witness.

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News - UNITED KINGDOM: Charity Commission

Charity Commission strategic plan promises to strengthen the performance of the sector

News - XMAS: Toys pay parking fines

For one week only a donation of a toy to charity will pay off your parking ticket

News - PHILANTHROPY: Call for sustainable giving

Urge for better sustainable solutions to charity giving

News - FAIR TRADE: Ethical gifts at Xmas

Charities supporting Fair Trade items this Xmas

News - OPRAH WINFREY: supports charity event

Talk show host leads ICAP's North America charity drive

Charity Spotlight: Autism Queensland Inc

Country
Australia

Category
Research & Development

Charity Mission Statement

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To be a highly effective facilitator of quality outcomes that significantly enhance the lives of people with Autism.

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News - XMAS: Rabbit charities

Charities say protect the humble rabbit this Xmas

News - VOGUE: Fashion shopping for charity

Vogue's Online Fashion Week raising money for good causes

News - ICAP: Charity day

Famous names flood trading floors for ICAP's charity day

News - CLIMATE CHANGE: Met Office

Met Office climate change report provides heavy fuel for thought

News - FOOTBALL LEAGUE:Official charity partner

UK Football fans and charity supporters vote for next season's charity partner

Charity Spotlight: Women to Women International

Country
United Kingdom

Category
Women

Charity Mission Statement

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Women to Women International works in cooperation with marginalised and impoverished women throughout the world to develop innovative practical local solutions to improve their social, physical, and economic well-being.

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News - HEALTH: AIDS awareness

Global digital campaign to eliminate HIV/AIDS

News - CELEBRITY: Charity auctions

George Clooney amongst stars offering exclusive Xmas gifts for charity

News - ANIMAL WELFARE: Xmas campaigns

Dogs, cats and other pets should be looked after for life not just for Xmas...

News - XMAS: Volunteering

Volunteering opportunities at Xmas for charities and other good causes

News - X FACTOR: vs Military Wives

Soldiers wives charity single favourite for Xmas number one say bookmakers...

Charity Spotlight: Camp Sunshine

Country
United States

Category
Children & Education

Charity Mission Statement

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Camp Sunshine enriches the lives of children with cancer and their families through recreational, educational and support programs allowing them to share similar experiences and to participate in activities that promote normal childhood development as they cope with the challenges of childhood cancer.

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News - WOMEN: Honour violence

Women's charity seeks solutions for endemic rise in honour violence

News - SUPERMARKETS: Charity campaigns

UK supermarkets compete on charity fundraising as well as pricing

News - UNITED STATES: Philanthropy at Christmas

Americans love to give - says new Red Cross report

News - XMAS: Charity gift ideas

Worthy gift suggestions for Xmas...

News - X FACTOR: Charity single tops charts

Straight in at number one for latest X Factor charity single

Charity Spotlight: American Forest Foundation

Country
United States

Category
Environment

Charity Mission Statement

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We strive to ensure the sustainability of America's family forests for present and future generations. AFF is committed to creating a future where North American forests are sustained by the public that understand and values the social, economic, and environmental benefits they provide to our communities, our nation, and the world.

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News - X FACTOR: Charity single

Charity single looks set to be top of the pops

X Factor fans look set to make a difference this week with the talent show's charity single widely tipped to top the charts.

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News - STAR WARS: Charity fundraising

Romanian fundraising trek just the latest as the 501 club continues its epic march for charity

Slowly, step by step, Darth Vader's villainous imperial forces are taking over the world, but the good news is they are doing it for charity.

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News - GOOGLE: Supports youth training day

Search engine leader gets on board with FutureYou

Google has offered the use of its UK headquarters to support an innovative training scheme.

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News - CHRISTMAS: Charity shoebox

Samaritan's Purse Christmas Child appeal underway...

All around the world volunteers in homes, schools, charities, churches and voluntary groups are getting creative packing shoeboxes with toys to be shipped to children in need.

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News - AFRICA: ICT development

Non-profits supporting Africa's digital development

ICT and mobile phone technology has a vital role to play in sustainable development in Africa, according to a number of agencies.

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Charity Spotlight: Physicians for Peace

Country
United States

Category
Health & Medical

Charity Mission Statement

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Our mission is to further the cause of world peace and international goodwill by providing quality medical education and care to those in need.

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News - UNITED STATES: Forbes charity report

Survey of best performing charities reveals important insights into American charity giving

200 American charities have received a boost following inclusion in the Forbes end of year charity report. These include United Way, the Salvation Army and Feeding America who received a total of 6.8 billion dollars between them in voluntary donations during 2011.

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News - FOIE GRAS: Animal cruelty

Charity worker thanks family and friends for their campaign support to end Foie Gras sales

A PETA campaigner has revealed how support from family and friends is strengthening her resolve not to give up on her anti-cruelty campaign.

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News - WORLD: AIDS Day

Charities hoping for major fundraising and awareness about the impact of HIV/AIDS

Charities are urging a major global wake-up call about the scale and effects of HIV/AIDS.

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News - NON-PROFIT: Green awards

British environmental groups dominate wins at International Green Awards

UK non-profit groups have scooped a clutch of major international environmental awards.

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News - ALICE COOPER: Christmas pudding

Shock rocker serves Christmas pudding for vulnerable kids

He may be a performer normally associated with Halloween more than Christmas, but legendary rocker Alice Cooper reveals every year at this time he is firmly committed to good causes.

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Charity Spotlight: Best Friends Animal Society

Country
United States

Category
Animals & Wildlife

Charity Mission Statement

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Working with shelters, rescue groups and our members nationwide to bring about a time when there will be no more homeless pets.

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News - AMNESTY: Christmas cards campaign

Amnesty card writing campaign offers hope to human rights victims

Why not send a Xmas card to a victim of a human rights violation in order to bolster their resolve for the coming year?

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News - AUSTRALIA: Stormtrooper fundraising walk

Star Wars fan nears the end of his epic walk for charity

In a far off galaxy...a charity walk with a difference is gripping Australia...

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News - XMAS: Safety campaign

Be safe at Xmas says Suzy Lamplugh Trust

A charity dedicated to ensuring public safety whether at work or play has issued a plea to follow sensible safety advice during the holiday season.

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News - AMY WINEHOUSE: Charity auction

Dress from Back to Black album sells for 43,000 pounds in aid of Amy Winehouse Foundation

A dress worn by Amy Winehouse on her multi-million selling album Back to Black has been sold at auction in London in aid of charity.

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HUMANITARIAN: Christmas gift

Give a rat a loving family this Christmas

A rat does not spring to mind as the first choice to top the average Christmas present list but according to international mine-clearing charity APOPO it could be one of the best gifts you ever buy.

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Charity Spotlight: THE ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPICES

Country
United Kingdom

Category
Children & Education

Charity Mission Statement

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Our vision is for every child and young person who is not expected to reach adulthood - and their family - to have awareness of, and access to, the highest standards of care and support in the location of their choosing.

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News - TEXT GIVING: Mobile charity giving

Younger digital users embracing mobile charity donations

A forward-looking technology report identifies giving to charity by text messages and online platforms as the common choice of younger charity donators.

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News - INDIA: Health campaign

Anti-spitting movement calls on divine intervention to save bridge from erosion

In an unusual move an anti-spitting campaign is calling on higher powers to help save an iconic bridge from destruction.

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News - DOGS: Bull terriers

Battersea Dogs Home says don't demonise dogs tackle bad owners

Britain needs to tackle its obsession with status bull terrier dogs, but in a way which sanctions the owner, not the dogs, explains Battersea Dogs Home communications chief, Dee McIntosh.

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News - SPAIN: Adoption scandal

Nationwide march for truth for Spain's stolen children

A Spanish NGO is planning a nationwide march in December to step up the search for truth in Spain's shocking stolen children scandal.

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News - LEISURE: Charity sport campaign

Charity calls on free sports facilities for all youngsters

A UK charity is launching a campaign to provide free sporting facilities for all young people.

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Charity Spotlight: Redkite

Country
Australia

Category
Community & Family

Charity Mission Statement

_______________________________________________________________

To ensure that every child and young person diagnosed with cancer in Australia is empowered to cope with the emotional, social and practical consequences.

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News - ICAP: Charity day

Global financial firm sets its sights on multi-million fundraising day

Traders at one of London's leading city trading institutions are getting set for their annual trade for charity day on December 7.

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News - CHINA: Save the tiger

Call for an end to the Chinese tiger trade

A campaign to end the trade of tigers in China is gathering impetus as members of the public, celebs, and animal welfare charities climb on board.

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News - TRANSLATION: Translators Without Borders

A charity offering free translations for humanitarian organisations is seeking to expand its vital services

An innovative charity which offers voluntary translator services for humanitarian orgs is seeking to expand, and provide its important work to an increasing number of charities in the fields of health, nutrition and education explains its co-founder Lori Thicke.

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News - COLDPLAY: UK charity gigs

Sensitive rockers make commitment to charity for winter gigs 2011

Love their music or not you cannot question their commitment to good causes.

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News - OAP CHARITIES: Elderly care crisis

Charities call for urgent shake up of care for the elderly

UK charities are calling on a comprehensive overhaul of care for the elderly following a series of damning reports.

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Charity Spotlight: Mercy Corps

Country
United States

Category
Humanitarian Aid

Charity Mission Statement

_______________________________________________________________

Mercy Corps exists to alleviate suffering, poverty and oppression by helping people build secure, productive and just communities.

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News - X FACTOR: Charity dispute

Positive ending for music charity as X Factor company settles trademark legal bill

A music charity is celebrating its trademark dispute victory over the X Factor company Syco by going back to its day to day work helping youngsters develop music skills.

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News - SOUTH AFRICA: Climate change talks

NGOs call for action as leaders prepare for crucial UN climate change conference in Durban

Environmental charities are calling on world leaders to get tough on climate change during their UN conference in Durban.

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News - LONDON: Xmas charity events

Super charity entertainments to choose from during Xmas countdown

With Xmas ever closer party goers in the capital are being offered an increasingly rich menu of live entertainments for good causes.

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News - INDIA: SOS Children's Villages

Children's charity issues annual sponsorship appeal to help Indian children

Why not sponsor a child in India this Christmas?

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News - BEAT BULLYING: Big March

Supporters gather to support anti-bullying charity's Internet human rights march

More than 140,000 people have already signed up for a charity's global Internet campaign which wants to see bullying recognised in the UN's Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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Charity Spotlight: Grameen Foundation

Country
United States

Category
Micro Finance

Charity Mission Statement

_______________________________________________________________

Grameen Foundation's mission is to enable the poor, especially the poorest, to create a world without poverty.

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News - FOIE GRAS: Celebrity campaigners

Celebrities back Peta's say no to Foie Gras campaign

A Peta supporter has paid tribute to the growing number of celebrities backing the animal welfare charity's anti-Foie Gras campaign.

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News - NEW ZEALAND: National Jandal Day

Lifeguards say wear your flip flops with pride

New Zealanders are getting ready to head to the beach and fire up the barbecue in aid of one of the nation's best loved charities.

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Charity Spotlight: ASPCA

Country
United States

Category
Animals & Wildlife

Charity Mission Statement

_______________________________________________________________

The ASPCA's mission, as stated by Henry Bergh in 1866, is "to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States."

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