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Organisation aims and activities: Tearfund is one of the UK's leading
relief & development agencies,
working in partnership with Christian
agencies and churches around the
world to tackle the causes and
effects of poverty. Tearfund works
with partners in Africa, Asia, Latin
America, Central America, and
Europe including the UK and Ireland.

Further details: Resources website: www.tilz.info

Operational level: International

Works with age groups : Children 0 - 18

Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation

Organisation mandate: Fund other organisations, Lobby governments and the United Nations, Work in partnership with organisations

Areas of expertise: Armed conflict, Child participation, Children and the media, Children living with HIV/AIDS, Children working and living on the street, Economic rights, Education and cultural rights, Emergency relief, Environment and habitat, Family and alternative care, Gender and girls, Health and welfare, Justice, Sexual exploitation and abuse, Violence

Countries in which this organisation works: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Haiti, Honduras, India, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar , Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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Last updated 26/07/2011 02:58:27

CRIN does not accredit or validate any of the organisations listed in our directory. The views and activities of the listed organisations do not necessarily reflect the views or activities of CRIN's coordination team.