List of Chernobyl-related charities
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This is an incomplete list of Chernobyl-related charities and charitable organisations that were created in response to the Chernobyl disaster
Chernobyl disaster
The Chernobyl disaster was a nuclear accident that occurred on 26 April 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine , which was under the direct jurisdiction of the central authorities in Moscow...

 of 1986, or whose work involves supporting those suffering the ongoing effects:
  • The Greater Chernobyl Cause  (based in Ireland works in Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Russia)
  • Aid Convoy
    Aid Convoy
    Aid Convoy is a British charitable organisation running and supporting various humanitarian aid projects, mostly in Eastern Europe. Its aims are achieved primarily by means of running convoys.-Projects:...

     (based in the United Kingdom
    United Kingdom
    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

    )
  • American Belarussian Relief Organization
    American Belarussian Relief Organization
    The American Belarussian Relief Organization is an American non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children located in areas of Belarus affected by the Chernobyl disaster of April 26, 1986...

     (based in the United States
    United States
    The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

    )
  • British Humanitarian Aid (based in the United Kingdom)
  • Chabad’s Children of Chernobyl (CCOC) (based in Israel and the United States)
  • Chernobyl Children Life Line
  • Chernobyl Children's Project UK (based in the UK)
  • Chernobyl Children's Project International
    Chernobyl Children's Project International
    Chernobyl Children's Project International is a United Nations-accredited international development, medical, and humanitarian organization that works with children, families and communities that continue to be affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986.- Purpose :The organization was...

     (based in the United States and Ireland
    Ireland
    Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

    )
  • Children of Chernobyl Fund Wells (based in Wells, United Kingdom)
  • Friends of Chernobyl's Children
    Friends of Chernobyl's Children
    Friends of Chernobyl's Children is a charity founded in 1995 that brings children, who are at risk, from Belarus to the United Kingdom for a month every year. The charity is named after the Chernobyl disaster of 1986...

     (based in the United Kingdom)
  • Heart Hope Help (based in the United Kingdom)
  • Chernobyl Child Aid (based in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Ireland.)
  • Friends of the Children of Chernobyl (has 14 branches in Ireland)
  • Trust for Chernobyl Children (Kent and Surrey - United Kingdom)
  • Medical Project OSVITA (based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)

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Further charities (and "public organizations") which don't have Wikipedia entries
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