List of Chernobyl-related charities
This is an incomplete list of Chernobyl-related charities and charitable organisations that were created in response to the Chernobyl disaster of 1986, or whose work involves supporting those suffering the ongoing effects:
- The Greater Chernobyl Cause [1] (based in Ireland works in Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Russia)
- Aid Convoy (based in the United Kingdom)
- American Belarussian Relief Organization (based in the United States)
- British Humanitarian Aid (based in the United Kingdom)
- Chabad’s Children of Chernobyl (CCOC)[2] (based in Israel and the United States)
- Chernobyl Children Life Line[3]
- Chernobyl Children's Project UK (based in the UK)
- Chernobyl Children's Project International (based in the United States and Ireland)
- Children of Chernobyl Fund Wells (based in Wells, United Kingdom)
- Friends of Chernobyl's Children (based in the United Kingdom)
- Heart Hope Help (based in the United Kingdom)
- Chernobyl Child Aid (based in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Ireland.)
- Friends of the Children of Chernobyl (has 14 branches in Ireland)
- Trust for Chernobyl Children (Kent and Surrey - United Kingdom)
- Medical Project OSVITA (based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
See also
References
- ^ Greater Chernobyl Cause
- ^ Chabad’s Children of Chernobyl
- ^ Chernobyl victims enjoy holiday
External links
Further charities (and "public organizations") which don't have Wikipedia entries
- Chernobyl Child Aid, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Ireland - Registered Charity
- [1]
- Chernobyl Children Project, USA
- Children of Chernobyl North Carolina — summer respite and orphan sponsorship
- Children of Chernobyl – San Diego — non-profit travel program for children living in affected cities
- Friends of Chernobyl Centers, U.S., Inc. (FOCCUS) — a non-profit organisation centred on training, education, and exchanges with Ukrainian and Russian centres for psycho-social development
- The national website for the Chernobyl Children's Lifeline, United Kingdom
- Chernobyl Orphan Group Medicine & Chernobyl Amble — providing summer respite in Northumberland, United Kingdom, for Chernobyl affected children
- Chernobyl 2000 Chernobyl 2000 is a UK based charity founded in 1998. Their purpose is to run humanitarian aid convoys to Belarus and organise recuperative visits for Belarusian children to the UK through educational and performance art links.