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Update : Associação Para as Ciências do Mar (APCM)

As Douglas Adams so charmingly put it “Man has always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much…the wheel, New York, wars and so on..while all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that [...]

The Gorilla Organization

he Gorilla Organization’s mission is to protect the world’s few remaining gorillas in the wild through a groundbreaking programme of conservation, socio-economic development and environmental education. With fewer than 790 mountain gorillas and 3,000 eastern lowland gorillas left, these magnificent apes are facing extinction through habitat loss, poaching, war and disease. Although the Gorilla Organization initially concentrated on traditional conservation methods, such as law enforcement, in the [...]

International Tree Foundation

The International Tree Foundation plants, protects and promotes awareness with local communities to conserve trees, associated biodiversity and indigenous forestry. They also work to alleviate poverty through sustainable use of forests and forest products. The projects they primarily support involve planting trees that provide food and income for local people; in many cases, this also [...]

Street Child Africa

Street Child Africa (SCA) is a charity that has proven itself small enough to be flexible, but big enough to make a difference. In the last 13 years, it has raised over £6 million for projects serving street children and other ‘at risk’ youth. Its mission is to champion the rights of African street children [...]

University of Sussex

LASI (Laboratory of Apiculture and Social Insects) is a teaching and research facility within the School of Life Sciences at the University of Sussex, with an operational apiary. The original first year funding made in December 2009 was towards the project research to ‘Help the Honey Bee in Urban Areas’ which aims to help the [...]

Chichester Group Riding for the Disabled

RDA is a national charity with over 500 member groups. These groups provide riding and/or carriage driving to adults and young people with a wide range of disabilities in order to benefit their general health and well being. Chichester is one such group and they offer local disabled adults and children the opportunity not only [...]

Crossroads Care South Central

Crossroads Care South Central (CCSC) exists to provide home respite support to unpaid carers living in West Sussex and Hampshire. The time freed up – which averages 3 hours per week – is designed to enable carers to do the things that are important to them to do, in order to sustain them in their [...]

Brent Lodge Wildlife Trust

The Brent Lodge Wildlife Trust’s mission is to provide a lifeline in the form of rescue, rehabilitation and release for wildlife. They accept wildlife from anywhere. All patients brought into the Centre – from WADARS, the public, the RSPCA, local authories or indeed anyone – will receive an assessment from an expert carer and will [...]

Butterflies Breast Care Support Group, Worthing

Butterflies Breast Care Support Group is run solely by volunteers. Their aim is to provide support and non-medical advice to members who have had breast cancer or their partners, family and friends. They do this in co-operation with specialist nurses in Worthing Hospital, holding group meetings with guest speakers on a variety of subjects. They [...]

Tradissar, Hampshire

Tradissar is a Riding for the Disabled Member group, but it is different in that it teaches disabled people to ride side-saddle in addition to normal cross saddle riding. This is beneficial to people with problems affecting their legs and lower body. They accept riders of all ages with any disability, across the Hampshire area. [...]

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