The Citizens Foundation (TCF)

The Citizens Foundation" (TCF) is a privately funded and managed not-for-profit organisation incorporated in Pakistan in 1995. It is South Asia's largest organisation in the field of formal education for deserving children living in urban slums and rural areas across Pakistan. Friends of TCF are a UK registered charity (Reg. No. 1087864) promoting TCF in the UK. If you would like further information on the charity or are interested in working with TCF, please contact Ms Mehvish Khan on 0845 2301947. www.FTCF.org.uk

Newham Asian Women's Project (NAWP) is a London based charitable organisation (Reg. No. 1001834) specifically focused on giving legal advice, support and advocacy to women of South Asian origin living in the borough of Newham. Support services are provided in the areas of safe-housing, advice surgeries, counselling, education, training and career development opportunities. NAWP Advice Service has drop-in sessions for women seeking advice and volunteers in the legal areas of family, property, immigration, benefits and housing are always welcomed.If you are interested in volunteering, please contact 0208 4720528. www.nawp.org

The Loomba Trust was launched in 1998 and is an international charity with the vision of educating the children of India's poor widows, irrespective of their gender, class or religion, and provide support for their mothers. The charity considers education to be a human right and believes this lies at the heart of a country's wealth and is the most important gift for any child anywhere. For more information about how you can help, please contact 02088969922. www.theloombatrust.org