Links

Anti-Poverty Groups

• Oxfam
  is a development, relief, and campaigning organisation dedicated to finding lasting solutions to poverty.
  http://www.oxfam.org.uk/
  
• War on Want
  Borne out of the labour movement War on Want works around the world and helps people find their own solutions and campaigns against the root causes of poverty.
  http://www.waronwant.org/
  
• UKCAP
  The UK coalition against poverty exists to enable people who experience poverty in the UK to play an active part in developing national policies for the eradication of poverty.
  http://www.ukcap.org/
• The Poverty Alliance
  aims to combat poverty by effecting change in the policies, practices and beliefs of communities, policy makers, professionsals and the general public.
  http://www.povertyalliance.org
• World Development Movement (WDM)
  campaigns to tackle the root causes of poverty. With partners around the world, to win positive change for the world's poorest people.
  http://www.wdm.org.uk
• Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
  CPAG is the leading charity campaigning for the abolition of child poverty in the UK and for a better deal for low-income families and children.
  http://www.cpag.org.uk
• End Child Poverty
  The campaign to End Child Poverty includes children's and other charities, social justice groups, faith-groups, trade unions, businesses and many others concerned about the unacceptably high levels of child poverty in the UK who are working together for change. NGH is a member of the End Child Poverty campaign.
  http://www.endchildpoverty.org.uk/
  
• Dare to Care
  Dare to Care: make time to help end child poverty is a campaign led by Community Service Volunteers and the Campaign to End Child Poverty with the aim of encouraging 35,000 volunteers in England to give up some time and organise events and activities to help children, young people and families. The campaign runs from October 2007 until Febuary 2008.
  http://www.daretocare.org.uk