Here is a list of humanitarian organisations/websites which we think are worth checking out. If you would like to recommend a site for inclusion, please email the url to: p_rance@yahoo.co.uk - with a brief description of the site. All the sites listed here are in the English language.
Bookmark this page, and use it as a portal to help all these worthy causes - with just a click of your mouse.
Race for Children in Need
The Hunger Site
Nelson Mandela - an Appreciation by Paul Rance
ActionAid
ActionAid's vision is a world without poverty in which every person can exercise their right to a life of dignity.
Amnesty International
Amnesty International works to improve human rights through the actions of ordinary people around the world. We have a record of real achievement.
Arthritis Care - now Versus Arthritis
Empowering people with arthritis.
Canine Partners
Canine Partners is a progressive charity which aims to transform the lives of people with disabilities by partnering them with highly trained assistance dogs, enabling them to live more independently and enjoy an enhanced lifestyle.
Care2
Help animals, the environment, and people with just a click of your mouse.
CARE International UK
We are part of CARE, one of the world's largest private international humanitarian organisations.
Centrepoint
Centrepoint is a charity that helps homeless and socially excluded young people to rebuild their lives. Every night we provide housing and support to over 500 homeless young people in London.
The Children's Society
is one of the largest and most innovative children’s charities in Britain. Founded in 1881 and working through projects all over England, we reach out to nearly 40,000 children and young people every year helping to find solutions to the very serious problems they face.
Christian Aid
Working to end poverty and changing the rules that keep people poor.
Clear Landmines
Your simple click, just once daily will help support the foundation's mission of eradicating landmines forever.
Crisis
Fighting for hope for homeless people.
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Inc.
Founded in 1979 by people with disabilities and parents of children with disabilities, the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. (DREDF) is a national (USA) law and policy center dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil rights of people with disabilities through legislation, litigation, advocacy, technical assistance, and education and training of attorneys, advocates, persons with disabilities, and parents of children with disabilities.
Free Tibet
Fighting for the freedom of a country oppressed for decades.
The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
Canine help for visually impaired and blind people.
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
A charity that helps train dogs to alert severely and profoundly deaf people to sounds they cannot hear.
Help an African Schoolchild Trust
Helping to improve the lives and education of Zambian and Tanzanian schoolchildren.
Homeless International
Homeless International is a UK based charity that supports community-led housing and infrastructure related development in partnership with local partner organisations in Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Human Rights Watch
Defending human rights worldwide.
The Hunger Site
Help the hungry for free, with just a click of your mouse!
Liberty
Protecting civil liberties. Promoting human rights.
Make Poverty History
Join the band of people who are taking action to make poverty history.
Make Trade Fair
Click to join the Big Noise - the global petition to make trade fair.
Mental Health Foundation
A leading UK charity working in mental health and learning disabilities.
Mines Advisory Group
Helping to clear away the debris of war.
Move On
Democracy in action.
National Coalition of anti-Deportation Campaigns
Bringing Together Families and Individuals Fighting Deportation.
NCH Children's Charities
Helping the children who need it most.
NetAid
A network of people and organisations committed to ending extreme poverty.
NSPCC
Campaigning against cruelty to children.
Oxfam
One of the major charities helping poor people around the world - in many positive ways.
Pattaya Orphanage Trust
The Pattaya Orphanage in Pattaya, Thailand, now provides a loving home, residential care and education for 180 orphans, up to 100 street children, 220 deaf or blind children and 200 disabled young people.
Peace Action
Practical, positive alternatives for peace.
Plan UK
An international humanitarian organisation helping children to realise their full potential.
Red Cross Red Crescent
Our programmes aim to assist the world's most vulnerable people. Funded by appeals, our activities focus on health, disaster response and disaster preparedness.
Refugee Net
A resource of information on integration of refugees.
St Mungo's
London-based organisation helping the homeless and vulnerable.
Samaritans
A respected charity helping people feeling distressed or in despair.
Save the Children (UK)
Working to create a better future for children worldwide.
Sight Savers International
At Sight Savers, we work in the world's poorest countries, restoring sight and giving hope to many adults and children who are needlessly blind.
Starlight Children's Foundation
Starlight Children's Foundation brightens the lives of seriously and terminally ill children by granting their wishes and providing hospital entertainment to help take their minds off the pain, fear and isolation of their illness.
Veterans for Peace
Veterans working together for peace and justice through non-violence.
Warchild
A network of independent organisations working across the world to help children affected by war.
War on Want
Let's go to war on poverty.
WaterAid
WaterAid is the UK's only major charity dedicated exclusively to the provision of safe domestic water, sanitation and hygiene education to the world's poorest people.
Witness
Using video and technology to fight for human rights.
World Children's Rescue Fund
World Children's Rescue Fund is a non-profit, charitable organization whose ultimate purpose is to facilitate caring and sharing of aid to needy, suffering children in crisis situations of risk worldwide.
World Emergency Relief
Giving children a living chance.
ANTI-WAR BOOKS (Amazon.com)
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War Is a Racket: The Anti-War Classic by America's Most Decorated General, Two Other Anti=Interventionist Tracts, and Photographs from the Horror of It Smedley D. Butler; Paperback |
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Peace Signs: The Anti-War Movement Illustrated James Mann; Paperback |
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Killed In Action: The Life And Times Of Sp4 Stephen H. Warner, Draftee, Journalist And Anti-war Activist Arthur J. Amchan; Paperback |
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