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We are an independent grant-giving charity, dedicated to securing sustainable improvements in the lives of the most disadvantaged people in the UK and around the world.

Diana, Princess of Wales

The Princess was renowned and respected around the world for her humanitarian work and her caring support for the most disadvantaged.

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Global Coalitions: An introduction to working in international civil society partnerships

A great resource on how civil society can work together effectively in coalition to achieve changes in international policy and law. Includes practical examples from the successful campaign to ban cluster munitions and others. (Photo, left: copyright Federico Visi. Signing Conference for Convention on Cluster Munitions, Oslo, 2008.)

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Coconuts and condoms: a report from Mombasa on the early days of an exciting research project

King's College London PhD student, Keira Lowther, reports from Bomu Medical Centre in Mombasa on the start of the randomised controlled trial into the outcomes of ART patients receiving palliative care.

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