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Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights. AI's vision is of a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards.
Books Abroad help to educate children worldwide by sending free school books that are carefully chosen to match the need of each school.
British Council connects people worldwide with learning opportunities and creative ideas from the UK and builds lasting relationships between the UK and other countries.
Development Education Service aims to raise awareness and understanding of how global issues affect the everyday lives of individuals, communities and societies and how all of us can and do influence the global.
The Ethical Consumer is all about empowering the consumer. Often people feel helpless in the face of global issues such as environmental destruction and Third World exploitation, but ethical consumerism can be a driving force for change.
The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) is an alliance of companies, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and trade union organisations. We exist to promote and improve the implementation of corporate codes of practice which cover supply chain working conditions. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that the working conditions of workers producing for the UK market meet or exceed international labour standards.
Fairtrade does what it says on the label; it guarantees a better deal to producers in the developing world.
MAKE POVERTY HISTORY - Join the campaign to end poverty in a year.
An agency of the churches in the UK and Ireland, Christian Aid works wherever the need is greatest, irrespective of religion. It supports local organisations, which are best placed to understand local needs, as well as giving help on the ground through 16 overseas offices.
OneWorld is the world's favourite and fastest-growing civil society network online, supporting people’s media to help build a more just global society.
Show Racism the Red Card Scotland's campaign against racism in football and society
Oxfam 's work is dedicated to finding lasting solutions to poverty and suffering
The Refugee Council is the largest organisation in the UK working with asylum seekers and refugees.
The Refugee Legal Centre aims are:
  • providing legal advice and representation for those seeking protection under international and national Human Rights Asylum law.
  • Delivering training and other support to those giving advice and representation in such cases.
  • Seeking to promote the interests of our clients individually and collectively through law and public policy.
The Refugee Studies Centre carries out multidisciplinary research including policy relevant work on the causes and consequences of forced migration with an emphasis on understanding the experiences of those affected.
Save the Children creates real and lasting change in the lives of children in need in over 44 countries around the world.
SCIAF supports poor communities oveseas, raises awareness of the underlying causes of poverty, and campaigns for a fairer world. It is the overseas relief and development agency of the Catholic Church in Scotland.
The Trade Justice Movement is a fast growing group of organisations including aid agencies, environment and human rights campaigns, fairtrade organisations, faith and consumer groups.
Traidcraft is an active community of supporters, shareholders, customers, professionals and producers committed to reducing poverty throughout the world. A Christian organisation, it is committed to working with people of all faiths and none in our common fight against poverty.
Founded in 1974, the TransNational Institute is an international network of activist-scholars committed ro critical analyses of the global problems of today and tomorrow, with a view to providing intellectual support to those movements concerned to steer the world in a democratic, equitable and environmentally sustainable direction
UNICEF is the driving force that helps build a world where the rights of every child are realised.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations — a "parliament of nations" which meets to consider the world's most pressing problems. in 1948, sets out basic rights and freedoms to which all women and men are entitled — among them the right to life, liberty and nationality; to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; the right to work and to be educated; the right to food and housing; and the right to take part in government.
VETAID is a not-for-profit, international development organisation working for reduction in poverty and increase in food security of people dependent on livestock.
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. At its heart are the WTO agreements, negotiated and signed by the bulk of the world’s trading nations and ratified in their parliaments. The goal is to help producers of goods and services, exporters, and importers conduct their business.
World wide fund for nature is the world's largest and most experienced independent conservation organisation. It is a truly global network, with 52 offices working in more than 90 countries. It is a challenging, constructive, science-based organisation that addresses issues from the survival of species and habitats to climate change, sustainable business and environmental education.