Cambridge Oxfam Group is a group of volunteers who support Oxfam by campaigning and fundraising. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds who wish to help.
HIV and AIDS is one of the most devastating crises of our generation. 40 million people are already HIV positive, and that number grows by one every 10 seconds. We believe we cannot stand by and watch people die, watch children being orphaned, societies being devastated and economies crumble.
Who are Cambridge Volunteers in Nepal (CVN)?
* A group of Cambridge students who have all volunteered in Nepal in the past and wish to continue sending as many volunteers as possible out to the same schools in Nepal each summer because we love Nepal and want to continue helping by letting Nepal inspire more people!
* We are not a gap year organisation: we are a democratic student group who take no money for arranging the placements, but are just the link to facilitate the teacher placements and help advise and prepare the volunteers.
Students Supporting Street Kids (SSSK) aims to raise awareness about the issues affecting street children, and to raise money for projects that work with and for children in difficult circumstances.
We are a Cambridge based organisation focussing on the following areas: Child sponsorship in Uganda The Itupale Online Journal of African Studies Research and Fundraising for African Causes Our current African project focuses on the Child Africa International School in Uganda, one of the first schools in Africa to combine deaf and non deaf children into the school curriculum. Cambridge to Africa is a member of the Humanitarian Centre and the Cambridge Hub
Thousands of people around the world are imprisoned for things that Cambridge students do all the time – expressing political opinions, criticising the government, and exercising basic human rights like freedom of association. Cambridge Uni Amnesty International is a group of us who try to do something to stand up for people who are unjustly persecuted.
Amnesty International is the world’s largest human rights organisation and we campaign as part of that movement to promote human rights to members of Cambridge University and to end specific human rights abuses.
