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6music Should be renamed 'Peel FM' - a superb eclectic station from the BBC for the dedicated music lover.
Amnesty International UK A worldwide voluntary movement of people who campaign for human rights, independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest or religion. Their vision is of a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards.
Anti Nazi League Opposing the threat of the extreme right and nationalism in Britain.
Blogger The place to sign up for your very own weblog, an online journal accessible from any computer connected to the internet.
British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection Dedicated to using all peaceful means possible to end animal experiments, both nationally and internationally. The BUAV opposes all animal experiments on both ethical and scientific grounds and our campaigns cover issues such as cosmetics, household products, pet food, medical research, EU chemicals & genetic engineering. They are Chair of the European Coalition to End Animal Experiments and a founder member of the International Council for Animal Protection in OECD Programmes.
CND: Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament Campaigns non-violently to rid the world of nuclear and other weapons and to create genuine security for future generations.
Ethical Careers Service People & Planet’s Ethical Careers Service is dedicated to helping you find a socially and environmentally responsible career. Their website provides information, advice and debate about the expanding range of ethical careers; including opportunities in non-profit organisations, the public sector and business.
Ethical Matters Red Pepper and The Big Issue magazines have created getethical.com to promote and advance ethical consumerism and support social business and social enterprises in the UK. By utilising the power of consumers, together, we can create a more sustainable economy and a better world.
Ethical Shopper The home of high quality and great value fair trade and organic shopping. It aims to give you an ethical alternative to your everyday shopping without compromising on quality or price. Every product you buy on ethicalshopper.net is supplied by fair trade and organic suppliers so you can be sure that every time you shop, you're really making a difference.
Fairtrade Foundation The UK member of Fairtrade Labelling Organisations International (FLO), that allows products to display the Fairtrade mark when the producer has been guaranteed a fair price.
Free Tibet Campaign Free Tibet Campaign stands for the Tibetans' right to determine their own future. It campaigns for an end to China's occupation of Tibet and for the Tibetans' fundamental human rights to be respected. Founded in 1987, Free Tibet Campaign generates active support by educating people about the situation in Tibet. It is independent of all governments and is funded by its members and supporters.
Google The search engine.
Green Party A British political party that isn't only interested in environmental issues.
The Guardian A superb website for a great newspaper in Britain.
Institute of Ideas A think tank that's not afraid to make radical suggestions.
Jubilee Research Building on the work of the hugely successful Jubilee 2000 debt cancellation campaign, and in particular its reputation for providing up-to-date, accurate research, analyses, news and data on international debt and finance. Not just an economic think-tank: a think-and-do tank, encouraging readers to undertake advocacy and campaign action.
Jubilee Debt Campaign Demanding an end to the scandal of poor countries paying money to the rich world, calling for 100% cancellation of unpayable poor country debts by fair and transparent means.
Liberty Campaigning for human rights.
Lomography An online community revolving around a small Russian camera.
MAKEPOVERTYHISTORY A campaign launched on 1st January 2005 to achieve trade justice, dropping of developing countries' debt and fair trade. It aims to make use of the fact that in 2005 the UK government is hosting the G8 summit, holds the EU presidency from July and sees the 20th anniversary of LiveAid.
Mozilla Firefox This open source browser is more secure and stable than the most popular one, and makes for a more interactive and configurable web experience. In addition, Mozilla is not a traditional software company. It is a global community and public benefit organization dedicated to improving the Internet experience for people everywhere.
NO2ID NO2ID is a campaigning organisation opposed to the government's planned ID card and the National Identity Register.
Oxfam Believes that in a world rich in resources, poverty isn’t a fact of life but an injustice which must be overcome.
Pandora Internet radio tailored to your tastes by way of the Music Genome Project.
People and Planet The largest student network in Britain, campaigning to alleviate world poverty, defend human rights and protect the environment.
Plain English campaign Since 1979, it has been campaigning against gobbledygook, jargon and misleading public information. It has helped many government departments and other official organisations with their documents, reports and publications. It believes that everyone should have access to clear and concise information.
Save the Children Save the Children fights for children in the UK and around the world who suffer from poverty, disease, injustice and violence. It works with them to find lifelong answers to the problems they face.
Traid Textile Recycling for Aid and International Development. With its unique link between recycling and fashion retail, TRAID continues to raise money to fund international projects whilst helping to promote recycling and waste reduction in the UK. Unwanted clothes that are donated are hand sorted or redesigned and reconstructed to make new recycled garments, and sold through their charity shops.
Traidcraft As the UK's leading fair trade organisation, it works with more than 100 producer groups in over 30 countries around the world. Their mission is to fight poverty through trade.
Transport 2000 The independent national body concerned with sustainable transport. It looks for answers to transport problems and aims to reduce the environmental and social impact of transport by encouraging less use of cars and more use of public transport, walking and cycling. Its vision is of a country where traffic no longer dominates our lives, where many of our journeys can be made on foot, by cycle or using public transport and where you don't need a car to enjoy the countryside or city life.
unicef UNICEF is the world's leading organisation working specifically for children. It works with local communities and governments in 158 countries to provide emergency relief and run long-term development programmes in areas such as health, education and child protection.
War on Want Fights poverty in developing countries in partnership and solidarity with people affected by globalisation. It campaigns for workers' rights and against the root causes of global poverty, inequality and injustice.
Wikipedia A multi-lingual, web-based free content encyclopedia project. The name is a portmanteau of the words wiki and encyclopedia. Wikipedia is written collaboratively by volunteers, allowing most articles to be changed by almost anyone with access to the Web site.
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