United Nations Children's Fund Works for the survival, development and protection of children, guided in its programs by the Convention on the Rights of the Child. A very comprehensive website. http://www.unicef.org/

Africamix Collective Volunteer Pledge for Needy Children Traveling arts and music festival organized to help combat child abuse and neglect. http://www.africamix.org/

Children's Miracle Network Helps kids by raising funds and awareness for 170 children's hospitals throughout North America. http://www.cmn.org/

Whizz-Kidz Children's charity helping disabled children throughout the UK. Kids charity providing mobility aids (wheelchairs, walking aids) to kids. http://www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/

Newborns in Need Organized to care of sick and needy babies and their families. http://www.newbornsinneed.org/

Children's Water Fund Providing clean, disease-free water systems to families otherwise forced to drink disease-invested water in Africa. http://www.childrenswaterfund.org/

Global Care International Children's Charity British charity supporting many small NGOs worldwide. Site contains information on programs, donation opportunities and contact forms. http://www.globalcare.org.uk

Gift of Life Rotary International Service Program helping needy children worldwide who require corrective heart surgery. http://www.rotarygiftoflife-fl.org/

Educate the Children Conducts educational and community development projects in Nepal. http://etc-nepal.org/

Child Welfare - Suite 101 Dedicated to sharing articles, links and more regarding child welfare, as well as adoption and foster care. http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/child_welfare

Millennium Childrens Fund U.S.A. and international humanitarian relief for children in the areas of medical, literacy, child abuse, famine, AIDS, slavery, diseases, vaccinations, factory workers, female genital mutilation. http://www.mcfworld.org/

Save the Children An international children's charity based in the UK which supports both emergency and long-term relief and development projects. Site offers information about areas of activity, giving, events, and current projects. http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/

International Care and Relief Devoted to providing help in crisis situations with long term care and aid with the emphasis on self help, health care, educational support for children in need. http://www.icrcharity.com/

Springs For Life Foundation Creating opportunities for underprivileged and at-risk youth. Founded by Seattle Seahawk's Shawn Springs. http://www.springsforlife.org/sfl/includes/flash/flash_test.asp?FromFile=%2Fsfl%2Fdefault%2Easp

AIM-China A non-profit volunteer organization that raises funds to provide medical aid, better nutrition, immunizations, Hugging Grannies, foster care and learning materials for the children who remain in China's orphanages. http://www.aimchina.org

Help Afghan School Children Org. Helping new Afghan returnees from Pakistan and Iran to send their children into school. http://www.help-afghan-school-children.org

US Fund for UNICEF Works for the survival, protection, and development of all children worldwide through education, advocacy, and fundraising. http://www.unicefusa.org/

Stand For Children Building a powerful, grassroots citizen voice to ensure all children have the opportunity to grow up healthy, educated, and safe. http://www.stand.org/

Reach Out An unofficial organization through high schools across America that is dedicated to various acts of service to children worldwide. Promote activities such as sponsoring children, creating a correspondence with them, and raising money for victims of natural disasters. http://reach_out0.tripod.com/

Foundation for the Children Small organization describes its educational projects for disadvantaged children in South America. http://www.foundationforthechildren.org/