Tearfund

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Middle East Emergency Appeal

You can help provide vital aid to people affected by the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East.

Please donate

Our impact

50,000+ people now have access to clean water, toilets and water filters
1,378,200 people reached through our emergency coronavirus response
65,000 people trained in innovative farming techniques to increase food production

Join us and play your part

God is calling all of us to play our part and bring an end to extreme poverty and injustice.

Harvest Appeal

Many people around the world face desperate situations. Will you help churches be salt and light in their communities?
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Big Quiz Night

An evening of epic fun for an amazing cause. Host a quiz in your community, raise money, and help end extreme poverty.

What we do

Tearfund is a Christian charity that partners with churches in more than 50 of the world’s poorest countries. We tackle poverty through sustainable development, responding to disasters, and challenging injustice. We believe an end to extreme poverty is possible.

About us

Find out more

Discover more about Tearfund and how you can get involved with our work around the world.

How we maximise the impact of every pound

75p funds life-changing projects

That includes ensuring earthquake survivors like Saleh^[*] in Syria have food and shelter and empowering the Lihukwa villagers in Zambia.

25p ensures we can continue to transform lives tomorrow

That includes fundraising, running and support costs, all of which allows us to make sure your donation has a long-term impact.

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Where your money goes

We’re committed to making sure your donation has the biggest possible impact for those in greatest need.

Select the numbers below to see how every pound you donate is used.

That’s anything from an emergency shelter for earthquake survivors, to training that empowers a whole village to escape poverty.
Every penny we invest in fundraising helps us raise even more money to support life-changing projects and end extreme poverty.
We make sure your donation gets to where it needs to be, and that it’s being used effectively in over 50 countries.